Myanmar News News Myanmar » People: More than 500 people feared dead in double Myanmar shipwreck tragedy
There is growing concern for at least 500 people believed to have been aboard two boats that reportedly capsized off Myanmar’s coast in recent days.
News Myanmar » People: Asean lawmakers warn Myanmar reengagement risks legitimizing junta
MANILA, Philippines — Asean Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) has raised concerns about Asean’s recent engagement with Myanmar’s military-appointed government, warning that the regional bloc’s ...
News Myanmar » People: People detained in Myanmar after release from scam compounds attempt an escape
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Men and women rescued from scam compounds in Myanmar sit inside a camp belonging to the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army in Kyaukhat ...
News Myanmar » People: ASEAN Meeting With Myanmar Regime’s FM Draws Int’l Condemnation
Opposition groups, veteran diplomats and international observers say ASEAN’s attempt at “calibrated re-engagement” risks legitimizing Myanmar’s murderous military regime.
News Myanmar » People: After the Myanmar Earthquake, Crisis Fatigue Reaches New Depths
Myanmar’s people confront a sense that the country’s crises are escalating in scale, even as foreign support becomes more difficult to secure. Poe Kyal Sin Lin, 6, sits on a piece of a collapsed wall ...
News Myanmar » People: From Genocide to Coup, Justice for the Rohingya Remains Elusive
Eight years ago, Myanmar’s military launched a campaign of ethnic cleansing that drove more than 700,000 Rohingya Muslims into Bangladesh. In this Sept. 9, 2017 file photo, hundreds of Rohingya people ...
News Myanmar » People: Rights group warns of 5,000 trapped in Myanmar-Thai border scam centres
Victims were held at four sites in militia-controlled areas, with at least 1,600 Chinese nationals among those trapped in the scam compounds.
News Myanmar » People: Myanmar’s earthquake piles misery on civil war
IT WILL TAKE some days for the full toll of the powerful earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28th to become clear. The epicentre lay just outside Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city, which has ...
News Myanmar » People: Myanmar’s earthquake devastated the war-torn nation. For its reviled military leaders, it has brought opportunity
Earthquakes are devastating for those who have lost loved ones, homes and livelihoods, but for military dictators clinging to power, such disasters can also bring opportunity. The junta is headed by a ...
News Myanmar » People: Veterinary Nonprofit Helps Pets And People After Myanmar Earthquake
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jen Reeder is an award-winning journalist who specializes in pets. Children walk past a collapsed building in Mandalay on April 2, ...
News Myanmar » People: Rescuers say a blast at a building storing explosives in Myanmar has killed more than 45 people
A blast on Sunday at a building in northeastern Myanmar said to have been storing explosives for mining has killed more than 45 people, according to rescue workers and independent media reports. The ...