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Nov 261 min read

𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐮𝐰𝐚 𝐋𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐢 𝐋𝐚 𝐔𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐍𝐔𝐆 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞

President Duwa Lashi La of the National Unity Government (NUG) has issued a strong call for all government members to return to Myanmar....

Nov 261 min read

𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚 𝐇𝐚𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟓𝟎 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐞𝐱𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐕𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐀𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐢𝐫𝐥𝐬, 𝐒𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐍𝐔𝐆 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫

Union Minister for Women, Youth, and Children Affairs Naw Susanna Hla Hla Soe has disclosed that Myanmar’s military junta has been...

Nov 261 min read

𝐍𝐔𝐆 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐤𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫

U Kyaw Zaw, spokesperson for the National Unity Government's (NUG) Presidential Office, has reaffirmed the NUG's commitment to protecting...

Nov 261 min read

𝐒𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫 𝐚𝐭 𝐒𝐞𝐨𝐮𝐥'𝐬 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐥𝐲 𝐀𝐝𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐚'𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐬

A seminar discussing China's involvement in the Myanmar crisis was held today at National Assembly in Seoul. The event, organized by...

Nov 261 min read

𝐍𝐔𝐆 𝐔𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐒𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐟𝐲 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐏𝐃𝐅

The National Unity Government (NUG) has issued a call for scattered resistance groups to unite with the People's Defense Force (PDF) in...

Nov 261 min read

𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐢-𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐅𝐥𝐚𝐠 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐝 𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐄𝐇𝐒 𝐍𝐨. 𝟕 𝐢𝐧 𝐘𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐨𝐧

Amid heightened security, protesters displayed banners and raised a flag in front of Basic Education High School No. 7 in Insein...

Nov 261 min read

𝐏𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐮𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫 𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐲

On Myanmar’s National Day, which honors the pivotal first university student strike that initiated the country’s journey to independence...

Nov 261 min read

𝟑𝟗 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐄𝐧𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫 𝐒𝐜𝐚𝐦𝐬 𝐄𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐞, 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐢 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲

In a harrowing escape, 39 foreign nationals who were allegedly enslaved in online money scams in Myanmar fled the country and were...

Nov 261 min read

𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐢-𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐑𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐊𝐈𝐀, 𝐏𝐃𝐅, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝐔𝐆 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐩𝐚𝐤𝐚𝐧𝐭, 𝐊𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞

This morning, residents of Hpakant Township in Kachin State staged a strike against the military dictatorship and a rally in support of...

Nov 261 min read

𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐚 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝟑𝟎𝟐 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚 𝐓𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐩𝐬 𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐅𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐊𝐈𝐀 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐊𝐚𝐧𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐤𝐭𝐢, 𝐊𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞

On November 20, after the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) launched an offensive and captured Kanpaikti (Kan Paik Ti) town in Kachin...

Nov 261 min read

𝐍𝐔𝐆 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐭 𝐔𝐩𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐋𝐎 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞

The National Unity Government (NUG) announced Sunday that it is working to secure formal participation as a tripartite delegation...

Nov 261 min read

𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐊𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭’𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫’𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐟

Today, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (Korean Standard Time), Myanmar nationals residing in South Korea organized a protest march from...

Nov 261 min read

“𝑵𝒐 𝑵𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏, 𝑰𝒏𝒄𝒍𝒖𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑪𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒂, 𝑯𝒂𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑹𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝑫𝒊𝒄𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝑾𝒉𝒐 𝑵𝑼𝑮 𝒐𝒓 𝑬𝒕𝒉𝒏𝒊𝒄 𝑹𝒆𝒗𝒐𝒍𝒖𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒓𝒚 𝑮𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒑𝒔 𝑬𝒏𝒈𝒂𝒈𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉,”

Daw Zin Mar Aung, Union Minister for Foreign Affairs of the National Unity Government (NUG), stated that no nation, including China, has...

Nov 241 min read

𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐞𝐬 (𝐏𝐌𝐂𝐬) 𝐭𝐨 𝐁𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐭 𝐊𝐲𝐚𝐮𝐤𝐩𝐡𝐲𝐮 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐙𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐑

Chinese private military companies (PMCs) are expected to be deployed to secure the Kyaukphyu Special Economic Zone (SEZ) project in...

Nov 241 min read

𝐀𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐫 𝐔 𝐊𝐲𝐚𝐰 𝐌𝐨𝐞 𝐓𝐮𝐧 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐬 𝐔𝐍 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐬

Ambassador U Kyaw Moe Tun has expressed disappointment with the draft resolution on the Myanmar situation approved by the United Nations...

Nov 241 min read

𝐍𝐔𝐆 𝐖𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐬 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐞𝐛𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐬

The National Unity Government's (NUG) Ministry of Communications, Information, and Technology (MoCIT) has issued a public warning...

Nov 221 min read

𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐚 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐆𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐈𝐀'𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐊𝐚𝐧𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐭𝐢

The Chinese authorities closed the border gate after the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and allied revolutionary forces captured...

Nov 221 min read

𝐔𝐍 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐬 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐝-𝐃𝐨𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫

On November 20, the UN Security Council convened a closed-door meeting to discuss the situation in Myanmar. The meeting was attended by...

Nov 221 min read

𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟑 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐖𝐅𝐏 𝐭𝐨 𝐀𝐢𝐝 𝐓𝐰𝐨 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐕𝐮𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐏𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has announced plans to assist two million vulnerable individuals in Myanmar by 2025. This...

Nov 221 min read

A𝐒𝐄𝐀𝐍 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐧𝐯𝐨𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐚’𝐬 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫

Mr. Prak Sokhonn, who visited Nay Pyi Taw twice as the ASEAN Alternate Chairman’s Special Envoy to Myanmar during the military coup, has...