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AYEYARWADDY TIMES (Tantalan), July 17 Although the interim government army claims to have completely captured Tantalan town in Chin State, fighting is reportedly continuing in the city, according to CDF Tantalan. The int
Ayeyarwaddy Times July 17 Justice For Myanmar (JFM) announced today, July 17, that a junta network involving Kin Thiri Thet Mon, daughter of coup leader Min Aung Hlaing, attempted to illegally sell approximately 490 viss
The Arakan Army (AA) is practically operating as an independent state, controlling most of the townships and strategic areas in Rakhine State, and has become the most powerful armed revolutionary force in South and South
AYEYARWADDY TIMES July 17 It has been learned that the Customs Department under the interim government auctioned off a variety of essential food items and consumer goods, which were unlawfully seized from the public and
KNU Chairman Padu Saw Kwe Htoo Win stated that unwavering perseverance is needed to continue striving, as the rights to national equality and self-determination based on a genuine federal democratic system, which the Kar
AYEYARWADDY TIMES July 17 SAC forces, who launched an offensive to retake the Phalu and Min Lat Pan areas in the southern part of Myawaddy town on the Thai-Myanmar border, were trapped in the withdrawal tactics of the al
The Committee for Supervising the Business of Importing, Storing and Distributing Fuel announced the reference prices for fuel on July 17, showing that gasoline prices continue to fall. On July 17, the reference prices f
The Union Minister of Industry, Small and Medium Enterprises Development, Dr. Charlie Than, stated that efforts are being made through online and offline systems to expand the market for MSME products and gain market acc
As part of the management of marine coastal resources, initiatives are being undertaken including the drafting of a water pollution law, the use of VMS systems to reduce illegal fishing, the designation of closed fishing
Vice President Du Nan Ni Ni Aye said that Myanmar is particularly focusing on implementing green development and green economy policies, frameworks, and strategies for the country's socio-economic development. The Vice P
Intense clashes continue between the Arakan Army (AA) and the Myanmar military junta along the strategic Nga Thaing Chaung-Gwa road, local sources reported. The military junta has reinforced its 344th Artillery Battalion
The Thai government rejected a direct request from the Chinese Embassy in Bangkok to block the screening of a documentary detailing severe human rights abuses linked to a Chinese-backed copper mine in Myanmar, press free
Two boats carrying Rohingya people from Myanmar capsized in the Bay of Bengal, with over 500 people feared dead, the United Nations and international officials said recently. According to statements from the Internationa
Giant Time July 17th Rakhine State The Rakhine National League/Araka Army (ULA/AA) has given honors to the two great-grandfathers who discovered 292 ancient silver coins from the British colonial era in Kyaukta Townshi
AYEYARWADY TIMES (Falam), July 17 – The body of Pu Pate, an education office staff member who had been missing, was found in Falam Township, northern Chin State, near the RC church in Vankau ward, according to local resi
It has been reported that SCEF member organizations participated in discussions hosted by the Royal Thai Government and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, at the invitation of the Philippines' Minister of Foreign Affairs,
A chemical leak occurred at the laboratory within the compound of the University of Medicine 1 in Lammadaw Township, Yangon Region, at approximately 9:45 AM on July 13, according to an announcement by the Fire Brigade of
Yangon, July 17 The Military Council has been carrying out a series of attacks using jet fighter aircraft, Y-12 bomber aircraft, and heavy weapons in some townships in Chin State, Magway Region, Bago Region, and Mandalay
The Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Electricity and Energy, U Aye Kyaw, stated that there are plans to continue the Manipur Hydropower Project in Kale Township, Kale District, Sagaing Region, if there are companies in
A merit award ceremony was held at the City Home Hall in Myawaddy Park, Ward 3, Myawaddy Township, Kayin State, at 10 AM on July 17, to honor students who achieved outstanding results in the 2026 university entrance exam
Burma News International (BNI) is a network of 15 independent media and news organizations based in and around Burma Intense clashes continue between the Arakan Army (AA) and the Myanmar military junta along the strategi
A proposed 90-day extension of martial law by the Myanmar military junta will have no practical impact on the ground in Chin State, where heavy fighting and daily airstrikes are already normalized, resistance leaders rep
Seven civilians, including a 14-year-old boy, have gone missing after entering an active conflict zone in southern Myawaddy Township, Karen State, family members reported. The residents of Wah Mee Hta Village lost contac
More than 500 people are feared dead after reports that two boats carrying Rohingya from Burma have capsized in the Bay of Bengal, officials said Thursday. According to preliminary information, the two boats left Arakan
A major public viewing event for the 2026 FIFA World Cup organized by the military-linked telecommunications company Mytel is facing a widespread boycott from Yangon residents. Locals cite severe security concerns, inclu
More than 500 Rohingya men, women, and children are feared dead after two boats capsized off the coast of Myanmar, a catastrophic loss of life that a prominent rights organization says was entirely preventable and tied d
A violent military counteroffensive in Magway Region’s Pauk and Myaing townships has left four civilians dead and at least 50 homes destroyed across six villages between July 13 and 15. Civilians targeted in arson attack
Myanmar’s military has declared it now has complete control over the embattled town of Thantlang and its surrounding areas, following what regime media described as a months-long “counter-terrorism operation.” The recapt
Yangon, July 17 Fighting has been occurring in the southern part of Kalay Township, Sagaing Region, and after suffering numerous casualties and losses, the military council forces burned down Natchaung village, according
The diplomatic opening and the shadow of the past cast a long shadow in today’s Myanmar political arena, especially where the military junta is concerned. After five years of isolation, a fragile diplomatic opening has f
Yangon July 17 Sagaing Division Kantbalu Township, PAKAF Sound reported that 5 soldiers were killed in an attack on soldiers of the military council who were collecting money from tourists on the Kigone-Karboe road. Toda
The National Unity Government (NUG) has completed the construction of a total of 10 underground hospitals across Myanmar, Dr. Daw Shwe Pone, Union Minister of Health of the NUG, told Mizzima in an exclusive interview. Ac
Photo – Seized pistols and phones. Chin State CDF-Hakha Chairman said that Lieutenant Colonel Zaw Zaw Aung and his personal officer of the No. (14) Police Battalion were shot and killed at 9:25 in the morning on July 17t
Photo – Justice for Myanmar (JFM) released a statement on July 17, revealing that a network linked to the military junta attempted to sell and launder 800 kilograms of gold, valued at approximately US$48 million, through
Nyein Nyein Pwint, a member of the SCEF's Foreign Affairs Committee, said in an exclusive interview with Mizzima that all individual meetings with the ASEAN Special Envoy (Philippine Foreign Minister) and the Thai Foreign Minister were approached based on SCEF principles. "Regardless of how the invitations were, or how different the meeting places were, we approached all these meetings based on SCEF principles," he said. He also stated that prior to meeting with the ASEAN Special Envoy, agreements, principles, and strategies had been coordinated among the parties involved. In this exclusive interview, how much has ASEAN understood the reality that Myanmar's administration no longer resides solely in Naypyidaw, but that regional revolutionary authorities control most of the territory? Why are political discussions impossible without concrete actions such as the immediate cessation of airstrikes, the release of political prisoners, and the unconditional allowance of humanitarian aid?
News on discussions regarding cooperation in terrorism, cyber and maritime security within BIMSTEC. News that fighting continues to be intense in southern Myanmar's Myawaddy region, with the military junta forces sufferi