KNLA attacks Regime’s Wi Yaw camp in Thaton
Thanlwintimes Thaton, June (5) The KNU Brigade 1 Thaton District officials told Than Lwin Times that they attacked the 9th Light Infantry Division’s Wi Yaw camp in Wi Yaw village, Mon…
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No way back for military regime if pro-democracy activists executed
Yangon, June (5) If activists for Myanmar democracy —Ko Jimmy, 88 generation student leader; former MP Phyo Zeyar Thaw and two young men¬ — were sentenced to death, there is…
Garment workers exploited by owners and military council
Yangon, June (5) After the military takeover, the garment workers are being exploited by their owners along with the military council, labor activists told Than Lwin Times. Workers across the…
More than 20,000 homes and buildings torched nationwide during the coup
Yangon, June (4) More than 22,000 homes and buildings were set on fire between February last year and May 26 this year, according to the Institute for Strategy and Policy…
More than 200 regime troops marched in Kyaikto
Kyaikto, June (4) According to the Kyaikto Revolutionary Force (KRF), 200 military members marched in two columns into the KNU-controlled Kyaikto district. Since May 12, junta troops have marched from…
Kawthaung-Ranong Gate reopens with limited access Kawthaung, June (4) The Kawthaung-Ranong border checkpoint, which was closed for more than two years due to COVID-19 outbreak, reopened on June 1 under…
Rubber prices rise again in Mon State
Mawlamyine, June (4) Rubber traders told Than Lwin Times that rubber prices in Mon State had risen again due to renewed demand from Thailand. Rubber prices have rebounded slightly because…
KNU warns military council not to interfere in administration
Taungoo, June (4) The Karen National Union (KNU) Brigade 2 in Toungoo District issued a warning letter on June 2 to the military council, stating that the military council should…
Mon State’s express lines likely shut down due to rising fuel prices
Mawlamyine, June (4) Express services in Mon State may be halted due to skyrocketing fuel prices, the operators told Than Lwin Times. At least 73 long-distance express lines serve numerous…
Military patrol vehicles attacked by landmines in Launglon
Launglon, June (3) The local People’s Defense Force told Than Lwin Times that it attacked the military patrol vehicles with landmines around 8 am on June 2 near Nyin Maw…