Myanmar
Myanmar-Thailand news, covering immigration policies, trade relations, and border security updates.
-  World News  Dozens of Burmese migrants arrested at Thai-Myanmar border for entering illegallyAs many flee Myanmar to escape violence following the February… 
-  World News  Myanmar preparing to shut down import of Thai soft drinks via land transportThailand’s Commerce Minister is preparing to hold urgent talks with… 
-  Thailand News  Karen army takes over Burmese military base along Thai-Myanmar borderA military base in Myanmar near the Thai border was… 
-  World News  ASEAN nations agree to appoint envoy to broker cross-party talks in MyanmarMember states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have… 
-  World News  Summit: Burmese military open to ASEAN delegation visitsToday’s ASEAN summit in Jakarta has yielded progress regarding the… 
-  World News  PM Prayut will skip ASEAN summit addressing Myanmar situation, says he needs to deal with Covid situationThailand’s PM Prayut Chan-o-cha will skip out of attending the… 
-  World News  Myanmar summit Saturday tests ASEAN’s effectivenessLeaders from the 10 countries of ASEAN will meet Saturday… 
-  Thailand News  Thailand News Today | Vaccine passports announced, hospital-dodgers to be prosecuted | April 21The president of the Thai Hotels Association says many properties… 
-  World News  PM Prayut will send Foreign Minister to Myanmar summitPM Prayut Chan-o-cha announced that he won’t attend the ASEAN… 
-  World News  Burmese prisoners granted amnesty on first day of Myanmar’s New YearOver 23,000 Burmese prisoners and student political activists are enjoying… 
-  World News  Is spraying disinfectant on the Thai-Burmese border effective?Some controversy exists over the Royal Thai Army attempting to… 
-  World News  Red paint in Burmese streets mark 700+ deathsMarking over 700 deaths in the Burmese military crackdown, anti-coup… 
-  World News  Myanmar could descend into a civil war comparable to Syria- UNA top UN official is warning that Myanmar could follow… 
-  Thailand News  Burmese students to hold Bangkok cultural event to support Civil Disobedience MovementBurmese students in Thailand are holding an art and culture… 
-  World News  $85 to retrieve the dead after bloody Burmese military clashActivists say the Burmese military is charging US$85 to families… 
-  World News  UN special envoy in Thailand to meet Foreign Minister about Myanmar crisisThe UN’s special envoy on Myanmar is meeting with Thai… 
-  World News  London’s anti-coup Burmese Ambassador locked from embassyIn London, the Myanmar Ambassador has been tossed from his… 
-  Thailand News  Thailand News Today | Bangkok nightspot Covid clusters, Tesco/CP merger goes to court | April 5We’ll start off with a Covid whip around… some minor… 
-  World News  Thai Foreign Minister says Karen refugees were not forced back to MyanmarFollowing reports and criticism on Thailand forcing Karen refugees back… 
-  Thailand News  Thailand unlikely to join ASEAN in pressuring Myanmar junta to stop bloodshedThailand’s government is unlikely to join other members of ASEAN… 
-  World News  10 rebel groups in Myanmar throw their support behind anti-coup protesters | VIDEOMyanmar’s most prominent ethnic and political rebel groups are throwing… 
-  World News  Fears grow in Myanmar as military junta orders internet shutdownPro-democracy activists in Myanmar are desperately trying to find alternative… 
-  World News  “Inside job” allegations as Yangon malls linked to Burmese military burn down2 Yangon department stores with links to the Burmese military… 
-  World News  Police arrest 2 Lao men, seize 550 kilograms of methamphetamine at Mekong River bankIn another drug bust by the Mekong River, police seized… 
-  World News  Government has repatriation plan for Thai citizens if Burmese situation deterioratesThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs says it has formulated a… 
-  World News  2,000 Burmese refugees sheltering in Mae Hong Son, northern ThailandThe governor of the northern province of Mae Hong Son… 
-  World News  Miss Grand Myanmar finds refuge in Thailand for 3 monthsMiss Grand Myanmar (from the Miss Grand International pageant) will… 
-  World News  Covid cluster on China-Myanmar border locked downA city on the China-Myanmar border has gone into lockdown… 
-  World News  Drug trafficking in Thailand spikes following Myanmar coup, volunteers keep close eye on borderThailand has faced a spike in methamphetamine trafficking across the… 
-  World News  ASEAN summit will discuss situation in Myanmar and crisis facing Karen peopleThailand’s Foreign Minister says next month’s ASEAN summit in Brunei… 
-  Politics News  PM says Thailand won’t turn away Burmese refugees, but reports say already 2,000 have been refusedPM Prayut Chan-o-cha says Burmese refugees won’t be turned away,… 
-  World News  Burmese anti-coup activists hurl garbage into streets after over 500 killedMyanmar’s anti-coup activists are hurling garbage into the streets after… 






























