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    • NewsFarmers in Sagaing Region plant rice at night to avoid airstrikes by Myanmar’s military (Photo: AFP)
      Myo ThantSeptember 25, 2026

      Junta chief’s AI agriculture vision collides with realities facing Myanmar farmers

      While Min Aung Hlaing envisions a great leap forward, the people actually working the fields remain bound by more basic concerns

    • In-DepthMy grandfather, listening to his radio by candlelight (Photo: Myo Thant)
      Myo ThantSeptember 18, 2026

      ‘Will it be different this time, Grandson?’

      How many generations will the people of Myanmar have to wait until they can taste peace and freedom?

    • NewsA monitor used by the Department of Petroleum Products Supervision and Inspection, under the regime’s Ministry of Electricity and Energy, to track fuel transport trucks (Photo: Junta’s Ministry of Information)
      Myo ThantSeptember 2, 2026

      Myanmar junta deploys tracking technology to choke fuel supplies to resistance areas

      GPS tracking, automated alerts, and an expanding monitoring network are allowing the military to follow fuel tankers in real time, as resistance-held areas face soaring prices and shortages

    • NewsMin Aung Hlaing delivers a speech at the Russia-Myanmar Business Forum in Moscow, Russia on August 19 (Photo: Junta-controlled media)
      Myo ThantAugust 21, 2026

      Russian companies want majority shares in Myanmar projects

      The companies requested to obtain majority shares during the capital payback period, including for the Dawei SEZ, Russian minister says

    • SocietyDancers perform the Makoht Lay-Kauk-Yain, a refined court performance evoking Myanmar’s past (Photo: Supplied)
      Myo ThantAugust 7, 2026

      From palace stages to exile: A Myanmar dancer who chose conscience over ceremony

      A respected performer sacrifices status and security to live among his country’s uprooted and oppressed

    In-Depth
    • October 16, 2026

      Fear grips Mandalay as junta-backed militias and kidnappers prey on residents

    • October 8, 2026

      For Myanmar migrants in Thailand, hope is a 100-baht lottery ticket

    • September 18, 2026

      ‘Will it be different this time, Grandson?’

    • September 9, 2026

      Across a border and into a war: A Karenni leader’s final journey

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