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That attack targeted small-scale gold-mining operations that generate income for local resistance forces

Sources close to the People’s Defence Force (PDF) in the Tanintharyi Region capital Dawei Township told DVB that the Myanmar military has reinforced its positions in Dawei, Launglon and Thayetchaung townships after flood waters receded fully on Friday. A PDF member under National Unity Government (NUG) command in Dawei told DVB on the condition of [...] The post Myanmar military reinforces positions in flood-hit Tanintharyi Region appeared first on DVB .

The latest deadly attacks come a week after at least 50 civilians were killed in the worst such incident since the current conflict in the state began nearly three years ago

The trip, to begin on Wednesday, will be Min Aung Hlaung’s fifth to a fellow ASEAN member state since making himself president earlier this year

Halt Plans to Deport Thousands to Danger Originally published on HRW Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim should press Myanmar’s junta leader, Min Aung Hlaing, to end human rights abuses during his visit to Kuala Lumpur on October 7, 2026, Human Rights Watch said today. The Malaysian government should also halt plans to forcibly return ethnic [...] The post Malaysia: Press Myanmar junta leader to end abuses appeared first on DVB .

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim told parliament in the capital Putrajaya on Tuesday that approximately 10,000 Myanmar nationals have been repatriated from Malaysia since January. Prime Minister Anwar defended Putrajaya’s immigration enforcement posture while responding to parliamentary inquiries regarding the country’s policy toward asylum-seekers and refugees, particularly the stateless Rohingya population from Myanmar. He detailed [...] The post Malaysian Prime Minister says 10,000 Myanmar nationals repatriated since January appeared first on DVB .

The regime’s Yangon Electricity Supply Corporation and Mandalay Electricity Supply Corporation announced on Sunday that rolling electricity blackouts will be imposed across the country’s two largest urban centers starting Monday. Power will be distributed on a strict four-hour rotational schedule—four hours on and four hours off—with municipalities divided into Groups A and B starting between [...] The post Rolling blackouts across major cities as heatwave and power grid collapse intensify appeared first on DVB .

Myanmar Now and four other news outlets were named in parliament as culprits seeking to discredit the regime with “false reports”

As diplomatic pressure mounts over the handling of the Myanmar crisis since the 2021 military coup at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), a photo exhibition and public advocacy campaign: The Coup Years: A Visual Chronicle of Resistance in Myanmar is taking place in Jakarta, Indonesia, until Oct. 11. The exhibition is timed directly [...] The post The Coup Years: A Visual Chronicle of Resistance in Myanmar appeared first on DVB .

The measure, which will reduce availability to 12 hours a day on a rotating basis, is expected to be in place until next year

The bodies of the men killed by regime and Pyu Saw Htee troops from Myaing Township in 2023 were recovered after being discovered by a mushroom forager

Over 1,000 employees at the Sunrise (Myanmar) Fashion Co. Ltd garment factory in Yangon’s Shwepyitha Township Thardukan Industrial Zone 4 are among the estimated 60,000 garment factory workers to be laid off this month. “The management and the workers are still negotiating for severance pay depending on how many years they worked for the company,” [...] The post Mass layoffs hit Yangon garment sector as foreign brands pull out and economic crisis deepens appeared first on DVB .