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Impact from KK Park crackdown limited

Online Reporters, Published on 06/11/2025

» Chinese scam syndicates have managed to avoid the fallout from a high-profile crackdown on the KK Park complex in Myawaddy by simply moving to other nearby locations in Myanmar, according to local reports.

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Attack on monastery in Myanmar kills at least 23

Reuters, Published on 11/07/2025

» At least 23 people have been confirmed dead, including four children, after an attack on a monastery in a village in Sagaing region of Myanmar, witnesses said on Friday.

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Six rare giant catfish surface in Cambodia

AFP, Published on 14/12/2024

» PHNOM PENH — Conservationists in Cambodia on Friday celebrated the discovery of six highly endangered Mekong giant catfish in the critical Southeast Asian waterway plagued by illegal fishing, habitat loss and plastic waste.

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Myanmar junta asks rebels to stop fighting, join in elections

New York Times, Published on 27/09/2024

» For the first time in the three years since it staged a coup, the military in Myanmar has offered a major concession to the country's opposition forces, calling on them to heal the nation's rifts through "party politics" and prepare for the coming elections.

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Son fears Suu Kyi being used as ‘human shield’

Reuters and Online Reporters, Published on 19/04/2024

» LONDON - The son of detained former Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi says he fears she is being used as a “human shield” in the military junta’s conflict with resistance fighters.

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Aung San Suu Kyi ‘remains in prison’

Online Reporters, Published on 18/04/2024

» Informed sources in Myanmar say that Aung San Suu Kyi remains in prison in Nay Pyi Taw, dismissing reports that the former head of the civilian government had been moved to a house, according to The Irrawaddy, an independent Myanmar news outlet.

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Myanmar capital military base attacked by drones

Reuters, Published on 04/04/2024

» Opponents of army rule in Myanmar said on Thursday that they carried out drone attacks on two military targets in the capital Nay Pyi Taw. The military junta said 13 drones were shot down and no damage was caused.

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Myanmar court orders sale of Suu Kyi’s home

Post Reporters, Published on 25/01/2024

» The Supreme Court of Myanmar has ordered the sale of Aung San Suu Kyi’s home in Yangon, in a ruling issued one week before the third anniversary of her imprisonment by the military junta, according to local media reports.

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Three Myanmar generals sentenced to death after surrender

Online Reporters, Published on 24/01/2024

» The military regime in Myanmar has sentenced three brigadier generals to death for surrendering to rebels who captured Laukkaing, a key town in Shan State, earlier this month, according to local reports.

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Myanmar military ‘protected $14bn scam hub’

Post Reporters, Published on 06/01/2024

» The online scam syndicates operating near the Chinese border in northern Shan State were taking in $14 billion a year and were run by four families protected by the Myanmar military, says the commander of an ethnic army fighting to take control of the region.