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Myanmar military guns for a poll win

Source: Mizzima

Published on Feb. 11, 2025, 7:21 a.m.

he 2008 Constitution would ensure the military retains a hold on the important levers of power – with 25 per cent of both houses of parliament and control over the ministries of Defence, Home Affairs and Border Affairs.

Editorial | Mizzima

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Kachin Rebels Seize Tank Base from Myanmar Junta

Source: Irrawaddy

Published on Feb. 11, 2025, 7:07 a.m.

The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and allied forces captured the junta’s Tank Battalion 5014 in Bhamo town a few days ago but did not report it due to security concerns.

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Myanmar to stay in the dark

Source: Bangkok Post

Published on Feb. 11, 2025, 3:12 a.m.

Govt: No let up until scammers caught

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DSI expects to issue arrest warrants for three BGF warlords in Myawaddy

Source: hai Public Broadcasting Service

Published on Feb. 11, 2025, 3:07 a.m.

The three being targeted are Col Saw Chit Thu, Lt-Col Sae Mote Thun and Maj Saw Tin Win, he said, adding that a few other foreigners may face arrest too. 

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New military junta conscripts say they’re being ordered to torch homes

Source: Radio Free Asia

Published on Feb. 10, 2025, 11:49 p.m.

About 70 percent of the junta’s frontline forces were recruited and trained within the last year, sources said.

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AA Shelling Signals Imminent Assault on Rakhine Capital as Myanmar Junta Digs In

Source: Irrawaddy

Published on Feb. 10, 2025, 11:12 a.m.

Myanmar’s military regime and the ethnic Arakan Army (AA) have been exchanging artillery fire in Rakhine State’s Sittwe Township since Friday, prompting speculation of an impending battle.

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Escaping the ASEAN paralysis on Myanmar

Source: The Interpreter / The Low Institue

Published on Feb. 10, 2025, 8:45 a.m.

International organisations are often instruments for consolidating state power rather than agents of transformation, and ASEAN is no exception.

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Two brothers, divided by war, are reunited in battle

Source: Myanmar Now

Published on Feb. 10, 2025, 8:25 a.m.

When a Myanmar resistance fighter helped capture junta troops, he never expected to find his own brother among them

Sa Tun Aung | Myanmar Now

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Karen Militia Kicks Chinese Out of Myanmar Scam Center Hub

Source: Irrawaddy

Published on Feb. 10, 2025, 8:14 a.m.

The Democratic Karen Benevolent Army (DKBA) on Sunday told Chinese nationals engaged in online scam operations, casinos, and food manufacturing to leave the Myanmar-Thai border town of Payathonzu by the end of February.

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Thaksin urges Myanmar communities to boot out scam centres

Source: Bangkok Post

Published on Feb. 10, 2025, 7:51 a.m.

Says Thailand will resume power supply when criminal networks banished

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