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Based on 10 verified sources covering Myanmar:
Mizzima At least 10 Myanmar businessmen were arrested for posting on Facebook that they were giving employees pay increases because of rising commodity prices. [1]
At least nine civilians and anti-regime protesters in Yangon who spoke to CNN on Friday remain in detention, although the junta told the US broadcaster that they had been released. [2]
RANGOON — Police have seized another large quantity of stimulant tablets as part of a months-long investigation following a major drug bust in Rangoon’s Mingaladon Township in late July. (confirmed by 2 sources) [3]
The National Unity Government (NUG) - In Mandalay Region, Myingyan District Force (2) caught a militia member in charge of security at a polling station in Myingyan, along with weapons. (confirmed by 7 sources) [4]
A food blogger was reportedly shot dead on No. 3 Road in Mingaladon Township, Yangon Region. The victim, Ko Kyaw Wunna—who was also a taxi driver and produced food-related videos—was shot and killed on the night of November 22. (confirmed by 2 sources) [5]
Mizzima At least 10 Myanmar businessmen were arrested for posting on Facebook that they were giving employees pay increases because of rising commodity prices.
At least nine civilians and anti-regime protesters in Yangon who spoke to CNN on Friday remain in detention, although the junta told the US broadcaster that they had been released.
RANGOON — Police have seized another large quantity of stimulant tablets as part of a months-long investigation following a major drug bust in Rangoon’s Mingaladon Township in late July.
The National Unity Government (NUG) - In Mandalay Region, Myingyan District Force (2) caught a militia member in charge of security at a polling station in Myingyan, along with weapons.
A food blogger was reportedly shot dead on No. 3 Road in Mingaladon Township, Yangon Region. The victim, Ko Kyaw Wunna—who was also a taxi driver and produced food-related videos—was shot and killed on the night of November 22.
Hlawga National Park, located in Mingaladon Township (better known as the home of Yangon International Airport), is Yangon’s answer to all those who seek a quiet place to get away from the hustle and bustle of a modern metropolis in the making.
Mizzima What is Myanmar’s Conscription Law? In February 2024, a conscription law prescribed in 2010 was enforced by Myanmar’s junta known as State Administration Council (SAC).
The Myanmar Earthquake Committee was founded in 1999 and conducts seismological research on active fault lines and past earthquakes in Burma.
YANGON—Myanmar’s government has extended restrictions to control the spread of COVID-19 including a ban on public gatherings and the suspension of visas and international flights until May 31.
Mizzima The junta has detained Venerable Sayadaw Panyajota, a renowned Buddhist monk and leader of the 2007 Saffron Revolution, charging him with multiple offenses.