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Myanmar Military News Updates – Oct 21, 2025 Morning
Myanmar Military News Updates – Oct 21, 2025 Morning 🚩🚩 1. Military Commission Troops Withdraw from War Hai Village; Raibilu Force Clears Landmines and Damage — One Military Commission Officer Captured October 20 Radio NUG According to the Raibilu...

Myanmar Between Elections And Fragmentation: How Should India Play Its Cards?
Power in Myanmar has long been measured in bullets, not ballots. Yet this winter, the same generals who once dismissed democracy as a threat to order are preparing for elections, hoping to claim a veneer of legitimacy through the ritual of the...
Myanmar Woman, Boyfriend Die In Suspected Murder-suicide In Johor Bahru
JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- A Myanmar woman was believed to have been murdered by her boyfriend in an incident at a workers’ hostel in Jalan Austin Heights here yesterday. Johor Bahru South district police chief ACP Raub Selamat said the...

Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 21, 2025
CAMBODIA 1. MANET THANK CHINA, MALAYSIA, US FOR BORDER TRUCE -- FRESH NEWS Prime Minister Hun Manet on Monday thanked the United States President Donald Trump, Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and China, for ending the armed...

World : Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 21, 2025
CAMBODIA 1. MANET THANK CHINA, MALAYSIA, US FOR BORDER TRUCE -- FRESH NEWS Prime Minister Hun Manet on Monday thanked the United States President Donald Trump, Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and China, for ending the armed...

Joint effort restores health, education in Kyaukme amid mine clearance
October 21, 2025 Myanmar News Agency 14 Healthcare services underway in Kyaukme. In Kyaukme, Shan State (North), a temporary hospital has been opened at the Labha Muni Chinese Temple, where doctors and nurses from the Ministry of Health and...

Myanmar Military News Updates – Oct 19, 2025 Evening
Myanmar Military News Updates – Oct 19, 2025 Evening 🚩🚩 1. Six civilians, including a 10-year-old child, killed and four injured as junta airstrikes hit Kwan Hae Village, Namhkan Township October 19 The Ta’ang National Liberation Army (PSLF/TNLA)...


Myanmar delegation arrives back from attending Ministerial Meeting of Non-Aligned Movement
October 20, 2025 Myanmar News Agency 7 While in Kampala, Uganda, for the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Ministerial Meeting held on 15-16 October 2025, Union Minister for Foreign Affairs U Than Swe held bilateral meetings with the Foreign Ministers...

Cancer epidemic in Myanmar grows at a rapid pace
In the decades, the cancer epidemic in Myanmar is growing at a rapid pace. In 2016, 2.9 per cent of the deaths and 2.9 per cent of cases are linked to cancer, according to the Ministry of Health and Sports. Dr. Myint Htwe said, in 2019-2020 fiscal...

More Thai rivers and downstream communities at risk from Myanmar’s rare earth mines
Satellite data reveal 513 rare earth mining sites across rivers feeding into the Mekong, Salween and Irrawaddy in Myanmar, including 40 new ones in 2025 — far more than previously estimated. Toxic runoff from unregulated mines in Shan and Kachin...

World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 20, 2025
INDONESIA 1.PRABOWO TIGHTENS GRIP, RESHAPES POLITICS -- THE JAKARTA POST President Prabowo Subianto has spent his first year in office consolidating power, expanding an already bloated cabinet, redrawing the political map and strengthening the...

Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 20, 2025
INDONESIA 1.PRABOWO TIGHTENS GRIP, RESHAPES POLITICS -- THE JAKARTA POST President Prabowo Subianto has spent his first year in office consolidating power, expanding an already bloated cabinet, redrawing the political map and strengthening the...

Deputy Health Minister attends food trade forum in Shanghai
October 20, 2025 Myanmar News Agency 6 Deputy Minister for Health Dr Aye Tun led the Myanmar delegation to attend the “Forum on Deepen Cooperation Mechanisms and Promoting Agrifood Trade” among Belt and Road Countries held in Shanghai, the...

India For Credible, Inclusive Polls In Myanmar But The Junta Has Other Plans
Home China India For Credible, Inclusive Polls In Myanmar But The Junta Has Other... Myanmar's military junta sees the December elections as a means to strengthen its position under a new leadership The story seemed singularly unremarkable going...

Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Oct 19, 2025 Morning
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Oct 19, 2025 Morning 📌📌 1. CRPH Coordination Meeting Discusses the Activities and Future Plans of the Central Committee for Interim Local Administration October 18 Radio NUG According to reports, during the regular...


Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Oct 18, 2025 Morning
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Oct 18, 2025 Morning 📌📌 1. UN Ambassador Discusses Persecution of Human Rights Defenders in Myanmar at the United Nations October 17 Radio NUG A discussion on the situation of human rights defenders was held in the...

'I was known for running through the hospital in super high heels' Laois celebrity GP Dr Sumi Dunne
Laois General Practitioner Dr Sumi Dunne, known nationally from RTE’s Operation Transformation series and health interviews on RTÉ radio, gave an in depth interview recently to the Leinster Express' Laois Life magazine. Dr Sumi Dunne from...