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Tak hospitals can accommodate refugees, says Public Health Minister

Source: The Nation

Published on Feb. 5, 2025, 10:14 a.m.

Hospitals in Tak province are still able to take care of refugees from Myanmar, Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin said on Wednesday.

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Myanmar authorities arrest 475 young people in Yangon in January: group

Source: Radio Free Asia

Published on Feb. 5, 2025, 9:43 a.m.

The military is conscripting as it hopes to re-capture lost areas and improve security for an election.

RFA Burmese

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Hundreds Kidnapped into Conscription in Myanmar’s Temple Hubs

Source: Irrawaddy

Published on Feb. 5, 2025, 9:15 a.m.

The Myanmar military has kidnapped hundreds of young men and women in Mandalay and Bagan in a turbo-charged conscription drive since the beginning of the year

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Thailand's power supply cuts to Myanmar affecting people, hospitals and schools

Source: Thai Public Broadcasting Service

Published on Feb. 5, 2025, 9:08 a.m.

Thailand’s electricity supply withdrawal from the Tachileik border township in Myanmar is expected to affect about 7,500 homes, five hospitals, 45 schools, 65 temples and 15 army camps, said Natkhanet Charasveesirikul, manager of Provincial Electricity Authority’s (PEA) Mae Sai office

Thai PBS World

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Myanmar towns powered down but not out

Source: Bangkok Post

Published on Feb. 5, 2025, 8:39 a.m.

Tachileik seeks electricity from Laos, other targeted areas had some time to prepare

Assawin Pinitwong; Piyarat Chongcharoen

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Conscription Law a Misuse of Myanmar’s Human Resources

Source: Burma News International

Published on Feb. 5, 2025, 8:34 a.m.

New amendments to the conscription law curtailing the rights and movement of young people are a misuse of the country’s human resources that could significantly impair efforts to rebuild the country, according to political analysts.

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Kyun Pin Kone (2) IDPs in Dee Maw Hso, Including Children and Adults, Suffering from Skin Diseases and in Need of Medical Assistance

Source: Burma News International

Published on Feb. 5, 2025, 8:23 a.m.

For the past three months, those suffering from skin diseases have been receiving free treatment at the nearest KNA medical clinic. However, due to insufficient medicine, the conditions of affected children have not improved

Kantarawaddy Times

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Myanmar Junta Imposes Heavy Financial Burdens on Kunhing Township Residents Under Dubious Pretexts

Source: Shan Herald Agency for News

Published on Feb. 5, 2025, 8:21 a.m.

Residents of Kunhing Township in Shan State, Myanmar, are facing escalating financial strain as the military junta continues to demand exorbitant payments under questionable justifications.

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Myanmar Regime Airstrikes Killed Over 170 in January

Source: Irrawaddy

Published on Feb. 5, 2025, 8:12 a.m.

Most of the airstrikes’ victims were civilians, as the regime deliberately targeted towns and villages, displacement camps, schools, hospitals and detention centers housing prisoners of war, The Irrawaddy has learned.

Maung KAVI | Irrawaddy

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Refugee healthcare challenges mount in Thailand

Source: Bangkok Post

Published on Feb. 5, 2025, 7:55 a.m.

Border hospitals take on more patients as camps suspend services after US foreign aid cuts

Reuters

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