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Published on 14:51 GMT

Myanmar Junta Working on Law to Protect Election and Candidates

The military regime is working on a special law to shield planned December elections from possible disruptions, according to political parties that have registered for the polls. During a meeting last year, compliant political parties reportedly urged …

Source: The Irrawaddy - Left-wing
Published on 06:02 GMT

89 PH workers sent to Myanmar post-quake awarded for dedication, bravery

MANILA, Philippines — Members of the Philippine Inter-Agency Humanitarian Contingent who were deployed to Myanmar to provide critical humanitarian assistance were honored in a recognition ceremony at Camp Aguinaldo on July 4. The Philippine government …

Source: Inquirer - Neutral
Published on 10:04 GMT

Myanmar Junta defends record, says 93 child soldiers released

Myanmar’s ruling junta claimed on Friday that it had already released 93 children from military service, responding to a recent UN report that accused it of widespread child recruitment. The military stated that it had conducted a verification process last …

Source: Daily Times - Center-left
Published on 08:28 GMT

Myanmar, Thailand Ramp Up Cooperation on Border Issues

CHIANG MAI—Thailand and Myanmar have agreed to strengthen cooperation on cross-border issues, including heavy metal contamination in the Kok and Sai rivers and the suppression of transnational scam operations. The pledge was made during the 37th Regional …

Source: The Irrawaddy - Left-wing
Published on 09:19 GMT

Mercy Malaysia urges ASEAN to prioritise Myanmar aid access

KUALA LUMPUR: Mercy Malaysia has urged ASEAN to reaffirm its commitment to the Five-Point Consensus (5PC) on Myanmar, emphasising the need for improved humanitarian access and a reinforced Special Envoy mechanism amid the ongoing crisis. As ASEAN Foreign …

Source: The Sun Daily - Pending
Published on 13:47 GMT

Chinese citizen rescued in Myanmar after modeling gig deception

A Chinese citizen surnamed Zhong, who wound up stuck in Myanmar after being lured to Bangkok with the promise of a modeling opportunity, was recently rescued thanks to efforts from multiple parts, according to a statement on the website of the Chinese …

Source: China Daily Global - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 07:43 GMT

Myanmar to implement development projects in 458 villages in FY2025-26

YANGON, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar's Ministry of Cooperatives and Rural Development has been planning to implement development projects in 458 villages during the 2025-26 fiscal year, with a budget of 6.87 billion kyats (about 3.27 million U.S. dollars …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 12:23 GMT

Myanmar-Thailand Joint Drug Control Meeting held to boost cooperation

YANGON, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar and Thailand have held the 26th Myanmar-Thailand Joint Drug Control Meeting in Taunggyi, Myanmar's Shan state, to strengthen cross-border cooperation on drug control, the state-owned daily The Mirror reported on …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 11:54 GMT

Myanmar Film Tour 2025 makes last stop in Chiang Mai

The Myanmar Film Tour 2025 made a stop Chiang Mai University (CMU) on June 28. It was hosted by Spirit in Education Movement (SEM), Friends Without Borders Foundation, The Regional Center for Social Science and Sustainable Development (RCSD), Amnesty …

Source: Democratic Voice of Burma - Neutral
Published on 06:34 GMT

‘Bamama’ Cooks: Culinary diplomacy from Myanmar to Thailand [AUDIO]

Source: Democratic Voice of Burma - Neutral