This comes as the South-east Asian nation steps up efforts to choke scam centres. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Myanmar on Saturday marked four years since the coup that ousted the elected government led by Aung San Suu Kyi, with the ...

The four years after the army's takeover on Feb. 1, 2021, have created a profound situation of multiple, overlapping crises ...

A Myanmar junta air strike killed at least 15 civilians and wounded 10 others at a market in a gold-mining area in northern Kachin state, a spokesman for an ethnic rebel group that controls the ...

Myanmar has been in turmoil since early 2021, when the military overthrew an elected civilian government and violently suppressed pro-democracy protests, sparking a nationwide armed rebellion. The ...

struggling to govern and manage a crumbling economy that was seen as a promising frontier market before the generals ended a decade of tentative democracy. Last month, Myanmar's foreign minister ...

Wang Xing went missing near the Thailand-Myanmar border on January 3 after being lured there by human traffickers who posed as film producers offering three times the normal market rate.

However, regional disparities in cultivation levels and uncertainties surrounding the global opium market—particularly in relation to the drug ban in Afghanistan—suggest that Myanmar’s opium ...