Enam termasuk warga Myanmar didakwa miliki 11,883 kg minyak masak tanpa lesen

KUALA LUMPUR: Enam individu termasuk lima warga Myanmar menghadapi pertuduhan memiliki 11,883 kilogram minyak masak tanpa lesen di Mahkamah Selayang hari ini. Tertuduh terdiri daripada Wong Shu Chi dan lima lelaki warganegara Myanmar bernama Aye...

ASIA/MYANMAR - Bishop of Hakha: In Chin State, a church has been destroyed, “but the faith remains strong”

Diocese of Hakha Hakha (Agenzia Fides) - "They destroyed the walls of the church, but not the faith. Our faith remains strong, the people of God in Falam continue to believe and hope. The faithful will rebuild the Church of Christ the King,...

Myanmar junta air strike kills 12 in Rakhine state

Agence France-Presse . Mrauk U, Myanmar 27 August, 2025, 00:34 A Myanmar junta air strike on a rebel-held town in the country’s hunger-ravaged west killed at least 12 people, witnesses of the overnight bombing said on Tuesday. Rakhine state has...

Thai Cabinet Approves Work Permits for Myanmar Refugees

BANGKOK — The Cabinet meeting on August 26 approved guidelines for managing the employment of foreigners residing in temporary shelter areas for refugees fleeing conflict from Myanmar, aimed at addressing labor shortages and driving the country’s...

Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Aug 26, 2025 Evening

Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Aug 26, 2025 Evening 📌📌 1. KNU declares total rejection of sham elections designed to serve the military August 26 The Karen National Union (KNU) Central Committee announced today, August 26, that it completely...

Meeting on FMR, Myanmar border fencing inconclusive

A file image of India-Myanmar border | Photo Credit: The Hindu A meeting between a Manipur Naga delegation and Central government officials on the India-Myanmar border fencing and the Free Movement Regime (FMR) ended inconclusively in New Delhi on...

Symposium in Myanmar marks 80th anniversary of China's victory over Japanese aggression

YANGON, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- A symposium was held here on Tuesday to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. Speaking at the event,...

Thailand grants work rights to long-term refugees from Myanmar, UN welcomes resolution

Some 81,000 forcibly displaced people are hosted in temporary shelters along the Thai-Myanmar border where they have been living in the camps for decades. Nearly half the refugee population were born under canvas, where displaced families have...

9 Myanmar nationals held in Cachar

Manipur Naga Bodies Meet MHA Officials, Oppose Scrapping Of Old FMR, India-Myanmar Border Fencing

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi/Imphal, Aug 26 (IANS) Officials of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and leaders of three Naga groups in Manipur held a meeting over the demand for reinstatement of the old Free Movement Regime (FMR) and stoppage of the...

Telenor data transfers linked to arrests and executions in Myanmar

Telenor distribution booth in the northern part of Yangoon, Myanmar. Photo by: Bjoertvedt. 7 April 2018. Norwegian telecom operator Telenor is facing renewed scrutiny over its former operations in Myanmar, after reports revealed that sensitive...

Myanmar maid who stabbed Singapore woman 26 times gets sentence cut to 17 years

SINGAPORE Aug 26 — A Myanmar domestic worker who was imprisoned for life in 2023 for murdering her employer’s mother-in-law has had her sentence reduced to 17 years by the Court of Appeal here today. Zin Mar Nwe, 24, stabbed the 70-year-old woman...

Myanmar Junta to Demolish Buddhist Monasteries Under Pretext of “Archaeological Excavations”

Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Aug 26, 2025 Morning

Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Aug 26, 2025 Morning 📌📌 1. On the 8th Anniversary of Violence Against the Rohingya, NUG Reaffirms Its Stand for Justice August 25 Radio NUG In 2017, the terrorist military group committed brutal atrocities against...

OIC Calls for Justice Eight Years After Rohingya Crisis in Myanmar

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation has renewed calls for accountability and justice on the eighth anniversary of mass atrocities against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar’s Rakhine state. The 57-member Islamic bloc issued a statement Monday...

Myanmar Military News Updates – Aug 26, 2025 Morning

Myanmar Military News Updates – Aug 26, 2025 Morning 🚩🚩 1. Resistance Forces Attack Junta Convoy Advancing from Myingyan to Man Lel Village – 10 Soldiers Killed August 25 Radio NUG On August 18, after nearly 20 days of operations, a junta military...

Myanmar Earthquake: 3.5 Magnitude Tremors Recorded; No Report Of Loss Of Lives

NAYPYIDAW: An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 struck Myanmar on Tuesday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. As per the NCS, the earthquake struck at a shallow depth of 25km, making it susceptible to aftershocks. In a post on...

Rohingya refugees demand safe return to Myanmar on 8th anniversary of exodus

COX’S BAZAR (AP): Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar living in dozens of camps in Bangladesh marked the 8th anniversary of their mass exodus, demanding a safe return to their previous home in Rakhine state. The refugees gathered...

First CSR report of Chinese enterprises in Myanmar unveiled

YANGON, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- An event to launch the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report of Chinese Enterprises in Myanmar 2025 was held in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar recently, the Chinese Embassy in Myanmar said in a statement on Tuesday. At the...

Residents of hunger-racked Myanmar region say junta air strike kills 12

A Myanmar junta air strike on a rebel-held town in the country’s hunger-ravaged west killed at least 12 people, witnesses of the overnight bombing said on Tuesday. Rakhine state has been blockaded by Myanmar’s military as it battles ethnic...