Showing 1 - 7 of 7
Border on alert amid Myanmar raids
News, Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 22/04/2026
» Security has been tightened along the Thai–Myanmar border in Mae Hong Son province after Myanmar airstrikes hit Karen National Union (KNU) positions opposite Mae Sariang and Sob Moei districts, prompting Thai authorities to place ranger units and local agencies on 24-hour alert.
Friendship Bridge bomb heightens fear
News, Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 25/04/2022
» MAE SOT, TAK: A car bomb went off at the foot of the first Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge on the Myawaddy side of the border opposite Mae Sot district late on Saturday night, a security source said on Sunday.
New friendship bridge 'will boost cross-border trade'
News, Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 30/10/2019
» Tak: Local businesses are optimistic that the second Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge, which is set to open on Thursday, will boost cross-border trade.
2nd friendship bridge to open tomorrow
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 29/10/2019
» Tak: Local businesses are optimistic that the second Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge, which is set to open tomorrow, will boost cross-border trade.
Second Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge to open Oct 30
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 13/10/2019
» The second Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge across the Moei River in Tak's Mae Sot district will be officially opened on Oct 30, according to a press release from the Highways Department.
Second Thai-Myanmar friendship bridge opens
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 19/03/2019
» TAK: Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi on Tuesday opened the second Thai-Myanmar bridge across the Moei River.
2nd Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge ready for Tuesday opening
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 17/03/2019
» TAK: Preparations have been underway for the opening of the second Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge linking Thailand's Mae Sot district and Myanmar's border city of Myawaddy on Tuesday.