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More than 60,000 high school students in Myanmar have been told they must retake their matriculation exams after their answer papers were destroyed in a March 28 earthquake fire at Mandalay University ...
Even in heavily damaged homes amid a weeklong power outage, residents report that their electricity bills have mysteriously ...
During an April 18 regime cabinet meeting, junta boss Min Aung Hlaing announced plans for soil tests as part of reconstruction of buildings in less earthquake-prone areas. He boasted that staff ...
Frustration mounts among locals as Deng Xijun personally supervises the handover of the northern Shan State capital from the MNDAA to junta forces.
Grown out of a ragtag alliance of Bamar opponents to the 2021 coup, today’s PDFs are increasingly a military and political force to reckon with.
No sign of extension to 20-day ceasefire, which was shattered by regime airstrikes that killed dozens of civilians in ...
At least 30 prisoners, including 20 political detainees, died when buildings at Mandalay’s Obo Prison collapsed during the ...
Nearly quarter of a million people who fled war-torn Shan State and Sagaing Region for Mandalay city are now struggling for food and shelter, having been denied regime earthquake relief, according to ...
The reform-minded head of the Catholic Church, who upset traditionalists by rejecting pomp and circumstance, died shortly ...
BANGKOK—Thai authorities said they have arrested a Chinese executive at a company that was building a Bangkok skyscraper which collapsed in a major earthquake, leaving dozens dead.
Also this week, the regime chief greeted Thingyan with a poll push and more airstrikes, and met with Malaysia’s PM, and began ...
While his regime bombed civilians throughout the New Year festival, Min Aung Hlaing claimed the planned polls will be “free ...