Thailand
- News
Karen National Union announces plans to replace regime administration in Myawaddy
The ethnic armed and governance organisation says it has seized full control of the border trade hub and aims to see its governance infrastructure implemented there
- News
Thai FM visits border town following clashes in Myanmar
Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara will visit two ‘Friendship bridges’ linking the Thai town of Mae Sot with Myawaddy in Myanmar
- News
Thai poll body asks court to dissolve reformist MFP party
Although the party—which supports reforming Thailand’s lèse-majesté laws—won a decisive plurality in the 2023 general election, the military-appointed Senate blocked its leader from becoming prime minister
- Myanmar
Nearly 1,000 people detained from online scam centres in Karen State handed over to Thailand, China
The foreign nationals, mostly from China, are brought across the border to Thailand by the Border Guard Force that operates in Myawaddy Township
- Myanmar
Myanmar junta issues arrest warrant for businessman with ties to top generals
The move comes a week after Thai authorities raided properties linked to alleged illegal activities by the Kawthaung-based casino owner
