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YANGON (Kyodo) -- A Japanese executive of a local supermarket joint venture in Myanmar was indicted Thursday after being detained recently for allegedly violating rice pricing rules, according to a judicial source.
BANGKOK -- Myanmar's army is learning a bitter lesson in military logistics in its faltering campaign against determined insurgents on multiple fronts. Forces under Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, the military leader whose coup in 2021 rekindled civil war, are having to scrounge for increasingly costly supplies of gasoline, diesel and aviation fuel to feed their military machine.
BANGKOK (AP) — New fighting has broken out in northeastern Myanmar, bringing an end to a Chinese-brokered cease-fire and putting pressure on the military regime as it faces attacks from resistance forces on multiple fronts in the country’s civil war.
BANGKOK (AP) — One of Myanmar’s most powerful ethnic minority groups battling the military government said it captured an airport serving the country’s top world-class beach resort, marking the first time resistance forces have seized such a facility.
Hello from the Nikkei Asia newsroom. The situation in Myanmar is getting worse and worse. According to a Japanese businessman in Yangon I recently spoke with, electricity is available for only a few hours a day and diesel generators are needed the rest of the time. Communications are also unstable, with both telephone and internet services often disrupted.
YANGON — Four executives from supermarket chains in Myanmar, including a Japanese joint-venture official, were arrested for selling rice at inflated prices, state media said on July 1, as the war-torn country's ruling junta struggles to stabilise a spiralling economy.
On Wednesday, Nyah Mway finished middle school in the central New York city where his family moved about a decade ago as refugees from Myanmar, relatives said.
Myanmar's central bank denied a UN report that the country's military government can still access money and weapons for its war against anti-coup forces, saying financial institutions under the bank's supervision followed prescribed procedures.