Category: Current

Current Issues & News on Burma & Burmese people with the sub sections – News, Feature, Interview, Photo-News, Op-Ed and so on

Floods and Landslides Add to the Suffering of War-Affected Communities

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from July 8 (MoeMaKa), July 9, 2026 Floods and Landslides Add to the Suffering of War-Affected Communities As Myanmar’s civil war enters its sixth year, communities already displaced and affected by conflict are now facing…

July 9, 2026 (m.CDM Domestic News)

Hello. We will now present today’s domestic news from m.CDM. Today’s headlines include: heavy fighting in the Phalu–Min Let Pan area near the Thai border; civilian deaths and destruction after nearly a month of military operations in Mahlaing Township; criticism…

The Changing Fortunes of Myanmar’s Battlefronts (Continued)

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from July 7 (MoeMaKa), July 8, 2026 The Changing Fortunes of Myanmar’s Battlefronts (Continued) The internal leadership split within the Mandalay People’s Defense Force (MDY-PDF) in northern Mandalay Region, combined with the ceasefire reached by…

July 8, 2026 (m.CDM Domestic News)

Hello. We will now present today’s domestic news from m.CDM.Today’s headlines include: the All Burma Federation of Student Unions pledged to continue the struggle against military dictatorship in the spirit of Seven July; airstrikes in Phaungpyin Township killed one civilian…

What Has America Built in 250 Years, and What Has Happened to Myanmar?

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from July 6 (MoeMaKa), July 7, 2026 What Has America Built in 250 Years, and What Has Happened to Myanmar? July 4, 2026 marked the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the American Declaration of…

July 7, 2026 (m.CDM Domestic News)

Hello. From now on, we will be reading and presenting m.CDM’s domestic news. Today’s headlines include attacks on a military checkpoint in Thegon, the arrest of a Pyu Saw Htee member linked to the killing of youths in Gangaw Township,…

The Shifting Frontlines Across Myanmar

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from July 5 (MoeMaKa), July 6, 2026 The Shifting Frontlines Across Myanmar Looking at the areas where fighting is currently taking place between Myanmar’s military junta and resistance forces, several major fronts stand out. In…

July 6, 2026 (m.CDM Domestic News)

Hello. From now on, we will be presenting the domestic news from m.CDM.Today’s reports include: the Arakan Army’s capture of two more junta outpost hills near the Rakhine–Ayeyarwady border; the military commission’s renewed control over much of Indaw Township; continuing…

Min Aung Hlaing’s Third Overseas Trip Since Assuming the Presidency

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from July 4 (MoeMaKa), July 5, 2026 Min Aung Hlaing’s Third Overseas Trip Since Assuming the Presidency After assuming the presidency—the highest office in the government—following an election that was widely criticized both domestically and…

July 5, 2026 (m.CDM Domestic News)

Starting now, we will present m.CDM’s domestic news. Today’s main stories include the enactment of the Sagaing Federal Unit Interim Defense and Security Council Law, NUG health spending over five years, arrests linked to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s birthday,…

A New Administrative Step Emerging in Ethnic Armed Group-Controlled Territories

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from July 3 (MoeMaKa), July 4, 2026 A New Administrative Step Emerging in Ethnic Armed Group-Controlled Territories According to several media reports, in March 2026, a recruitment announcement was published for employees to staff a…

July 4, 2026 (m.CDM Domestic News)

Hello and welcome. From this moment, we bring you m.CDM’s domestic news roundup. Today’s top stories include: We also have several other important developments. ⸻ m.CDM | July 3 A military airstrike targeted the Kyein Chaung prison camp in Maungdaw…

Death Toll in Myanmar’s Civil War Surpasses 100,000 After More Than Five Years

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from July 2 (MoeMaKa), July 3, 2026 Death Toll in Myanmar’s Civil War Surpasses 100,000 After More Than Five Years The number of people killed during Myanmar’s armed conflict since the 2021 military coup has…

How Can We Reduce the War’s Consequences: Sexual Violence, Looting, and Killings?

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from July 1 (MoeMaKa), July 2, 2026 How Can We Reduce the War’s Consequences: Sexual Violence, Looting, and Killings? More than five years after Myanmar’s military coup, the country has suffered not only physical destruction…