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  • THAILAND

    PM warns Myanmar nationals over illegal entry

    Published on 19/02/2024

    » Myanmar nationals who enter Thailand illegally will face legal action, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has warned.

  • WORLD

    Myanmar generals sentenced to death as 2 die in passport queue

    Published on 19/02/2024

    » Myanmar's junta has given death sentences to three brigadier generals who surrendered with hundreds of troops and handed over a strategic Chinese border town to rebel fighters last month, military sources informed AFP on Monday, as two people were killed in a crush as hundreds queued for passports to leave the neighbouring country

  • THAILAND

    Representatives of Thai public to succeed junta-appointed senators

    Published on 19/02/2024

    » The nation is gearing up to elect 200 senators to succeed the 250-member chamber appointed by the now-defunct National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO).

  • THAILAND

    Thai embassy curbs visas amid conscription exodus

    News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 17/02/2024

    » The Thai embassy in Myanmar has decided to curb the increasing number of visa applications to deal with an influx of Myanmar citizens fleeing into Thailand to avoid mandatory military service in April.

  • OPINION

    Schengen shuffle

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 16/02/2024

    » Re: Govt working on visa-free travel deal-visa free travel deal", (BP, Feb 13).

  • WORLD

    Myanmar junta to bring in mandatory military service

    Reuters, Published on 14/02/2024

    » Myanmar's ruling military plans to call up young people for mandatory service from April and also require retired security personnel to serve, media reports cited a junta spokesman as saying, as the army struggles to crush an anti-junta insurgency.

  • OPINION

    Myanmar eyes return to Asean fold

    Oped, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 13/02/2024

    » To understand the current game plan of Myanmar's military regime, it is perhaps a good time to remind ourselves of the letter written by former Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen to Senior General Min Aung Hlaing on Aug 19, 2022. The rather blunt personal letter urged the junta leader to implement the Five-Point Consensus (5PC), saying that if he fails to do so, his Asean colleagues might ban Myanmar from all meetings and recognise the National Unity Government (NUG). In short, Asean would give the seat to the NUG. The letter angered the general, and Hun Sen's practical advice was ignored, including his call for amnesty for four activists who had been sentenced to death. For the past three years, Myanmar's seat at Asean's high-level meetings has been left vacant. Then, on Feb 29, the seat was occupied temporarily.

  • OPINION

    Tackling Myanmar's crime corridor

    News, Published on 12/02/2024

    » On Feb 4, a small piece of news indicated that the Myanmar police were planning to send back over 90 Thais and more than 1,000 Chinese nationals and other foreigners who were lured to work in Shwe Kokko, Myawaddy. Under this plan, all would have been sent back from Myawaddy -- a special economic zone -- to Mae Sot district in Thailand's Tak province.

  • WORLD

    Myanmar junta enforces mandatory military service

    Published on 11/02/2024

    » Myanmar’s junta has declared mandatory military service for all young men and women, state media said on Saturday, as it struggles to contain armed rebel forces fighting for greater autonomy in various parts of the country.

  • THAILAND

    Govt plans 'aid corridor'

    News, Published on 10/02/2024

    » The government plans to set up a humanitarian corridor on the border with Myanmar to deliver aid to people displaced by fighting in the neighbouring country.

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