Myanmar
Myanmar-Thailand news, covering immigration policies, trade relations, and border security updates.
- World News
Myanmar envoy updated to Brunei’s 2nd Foreign Affairs Minister
In a reversal of previous discussion and decisions that would…
- World News
Thai candidate selected as ASEAN envoy to Myanmar
Following the ASEAN Summit in Jakarta April 24 where nation…
- World News
Myanmar’s economy to shrink by 18% due to military coup and Covid-19
The civil unrest following the February military coup, paired with…
- World News
8 women arrested in Tak for Myanmar river crossing
8 women were arrested for allegedly crossing the Moei River…
- World News
UN expert says military coup and Covid-19 spike fuels “perfect storm” in Myanmar
The “deep mistrust” of the military-run government following the February…
- Thailand News
Thailand monitoring Myanmar situation, will work to end conflict
Since the February 1 military coup in Myanmar, the Thai…
- World News
Burmese junta election commission claims 11 million fraud cases
After the election in Myanmar last November, the military was…
- Thailand video news
Thailand News Today | Bangkok curfew, dark red zone restrictions, golden triangle boom | July 9
The CCSA is imposing further Covid-19 restrictions, including a night-time…
- Thailand video news
Thailand News Today | Phuket Sandbox, No money, no honey, no GDP | June 29
As the southern island of Phuket gets ready to re-open…
- World News
Trial of deposed Burmese leader Suu Kyi to overrun as prosecution need more time
The trial of former Burmese leader, Aung San Suu Kyi,…
- World News
Thailand abstains from vote on UN resolution condemning Myanmar violence
On the United Nations’ rare move, adopting a resolution urging…
- World News
Myanmar: American journalist’s detention extended 2 more weeks
Yesterday, a Myanmar court extended the detention of American journalist…
- World News
Trial begins in Myanmar for former leader Aung San Suu Kyi
Trials are now underway for Aung San Suu Kyi, the…
- World News
Burmese military media outlets say ethnic army killed 25 workers
Amid clashes with rebel fighters and ethnic troops backing the…
- Northern Thailand News
Covid-19 prevention leads to 14 arrests of longterm overstays
While attempting to curb the spread of Covid-19 through migrant…
- World News
UN report: Changes in Southeast Asia drug trafficking during the pandemic
While the notorious Golden Triangle remains a major production base…
- World News
UN report: Myanmar could face mass starvation and death
A new United Nations report predicts the imminent threat of…
- World News
Large-scale methamphetamine production emerges in Cambodia during pandemic
During the pandemic, Cambodia has become a major base for…
- World News
Burmese junta tells Doctors Without Borders to stop aid in Dawei
Thousands of lives have been placed in peril after the…
- South Thailand News
Burmese migrants headed toward Malaysia arrested in Songkhla
Police arrest a group of Burmese migrants and an alleged…
- World News
Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to go on trial next week
The trial of Myanmar’s detained and ousted leader is set to…
- World News
Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses concern over violence in Myanmar
With more than 850 people killed by security forces since…
- Thailand News
Man arrested for allegedly smuggling durian into Thailand
Last night, a man was arrested and charged with smuggling…
- Thailand News
Former army adviser convicted of human trafficking dies in prison
A former army adviser, convicted of trafficking Rohingya migrants to camps…
- World News
ASEAN delegation to visit Myanmar to help find a solution to ongoing crisis
To help find a solution to the ongoing situation in…
- World News
Myanmar coup and crisis cause major damage to its economy
The continued civic unrest after the military coup has ravaged…
- World News
Burmese coup causes food prices to rise, income fall
As clashes between the military who took over the country…
- Thailand News
Police arrest “key” labour trafficking suspect who allegedly earned millions of baht
Police say they’ve arrested a “key” suspect who allegedly earned…
- Thailand News
Motorbike death believed to be caused by face mask
PHOTO: Sanook.com A motorbike driver in the northern Thai province…
- World News
Rebel troops kill 20 Burmese officers, former leader Aung San Suu Kyi appears in court
At least 20 Myanmar security forces were killed in a…
- Thailand News
Phetchaburi factory sees more than 2,000 infections, field hospital on the way
After a Phetchaburi province factory has seen Covid-19 infections go…
- World News
Thai PM orders a crackdown on Thailand’s leaky borders
Thai PM Prayut Chan-o-cha is asking the country’s security authorities…
