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Myanmar grants amnesty to 61 prisoners, including one Chinese national

Sixty-one prisoners serving sentences at Myeik Prison and Kyauk Phyu Taung Detention Center in Tanintharyi Region were released on January 4 under Section 401, Sub-section (1) of…

  • Published: January 5, 202610:19 am
  • Author Eleven Media
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Businesses fighting for survival amid Myanmar’s political limbo hope for reset with polls

Despite concerns about fairness, some Myanmar business owners view the upcoming election as a potential step towards economic stability.

  • Published: December 30, 20258:50 am
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In Myanmar and Thailand, river divides hotbed of scam centres on one side, safe haven from military oppression on the other

From these compounds, internet users all over the world are targeted through cryptocurrency investment scams, romance scams, illegal gambling, and other schemes.

  • Published: December 29, 202511:13 am
  • Author Junichi Fukasawa
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Four Myanmar nationals arrested over drone disruption in Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi airport

During questioning, the suspects told officers they has been instructed to travel to Thailand to receive the drones before taking them into Myanmar.

  • Published: December 24, 20259:36 am
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CNN Travel lists Myanmar’s Meen Hing Kha as one of the world’s 20 best soups

CNN Travel reports that the soup has a fragrant aroma, contains rice flour, and uses fish, a type of meat.

  • Published: December 19, 20251:51 pm
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Life in limbo: Meet the Myanmar refugees living in Thai camps

Refugees can finally work legally after decades in Thai camps, a vital step as aid budgets are slashed. But the move comes as many are already at breaking point, reeling from…

  • Published: December 17, 20258:59 am
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Myanmar junta air strike on hospital kills 31, says on-site aid worker

The junta has increased air strikes year-on-year since the start of Myanmar’s civil war, conflict monitors say, after the military snatched power in a 2021 putsch ending a…

  • Published: December 12, 20259:07 am
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Thailand, Myanmar, and China jointly detain 1,178 suspects in telecommunications fraud case in Myanmar’s Myawaddy

Authorities say 1,178 individuals suspected of telecom-fraud, arrested across Myanmar’s Myawaddy region with Thai and Chinese cooperation, have been sent back to China for…

  • Published: December 10, 20251:12 pm
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Man who fell into a 1,000-foot-deep gorge in Myanmar and trapped for six days rescued alive

He did not suffer any major injuries, according to the report.

  • Published: December 10, 20257:56 am
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China brings home 1,178 telecom fraud suspects from Myanmar

Since the launch of a joint China-Myanmar-Thailand operation on Feb 20 to repatriate telecom fraud suspects from Myawaddy, more than 6,600 Chinese nationals allegedly involved in…

  • Published: December 9, 20258:25 am
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