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Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from August 23 (MoeMaKa), August 24, 2026 Civil War, Misguided Economic Policies, and the Hardships Facing the People Based on the accounts of people who lived through the 1970s up to the 1988 uprising, writings…
Hello and welcome. We will now present today’s m.CDM domestic news. Today’s main stories include: These and other domestic stories follow. m.CDM, August 23 In Nawng Mee village along the Ledo Road in Hpakant Township, Kachin State, four young Kachin…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from August 22 (MoeMaKa), August 23, 2026 Ngapali Bombed as Myanmar Military Uses Airstrikes to Pressure AA Toward a Ceasefire and Territorial Concessions The Arakan Army (AA) said that at around 2 a.m. on August…
2. MPW says 43 female political prisoners have died since the coup Myanmar Prison Witness (MPW) says 43 female political prisoners, ranging in age from two to 82, have died in prisons across Myanmar during the five and a half…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from August 21 (MoeMaKa), August 22, 2026 Political Coordination Body (PCB): A Non-Party, Above-Ground Political Bloc In recent days, the activities of the Political Coordination Body (PCB) have become increasingly visible to the public. The…
Hello and welcome. We now bring you today’s m.CDM domestic news. Today’s major stories include: These and other stories are included in today’s program. m.CDM, August 21 More than 20 people, including the abbot of a monastery, were killed and…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from August 20 (MoeMaKa), August 21, 2026 War-Torn Myanmar, Natural Disasters, and Human-Made Disasters When we hear the term “natural disaster,” we often assume that it refers to something beyond the control of governments and…
Hello and welcome to m.CDM Domestic News. Today’s program covers flooding in Ayeyarwady Region, efforts to reunify Chin resistance groups, fighting in Magway and Mandalay regions, Thailand’s military engagement with Myanmar’s military authorities, and calls by ASEAN parliamentarians to protect…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from August 19 (MoeMaKa), August 20, 2026 Min Aung Hlaing Government Seeks Stronger Ties with Thailand, Russia and Cambodia It appears that coup leader Min Aung Hlaing’s ambition is to travel around the world as…
Heavy rainfall and water releases from dams have caused widespread flooding across Upper Myanmar, affecting approximately 470,648 people, according to an August 18 statement by the National Unity Government’s Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management. Flooding has affected 23…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from August 18 (MoeMaKa), August 19, 2026 Hatred, Extrajudicial Killings, Accountability, and Justice In recent days, a video circulating on social media has drawn widespread condemnation from users shocked by the extreme brutality it depicts.…
Hello. We will now present today’s m.CDM domestic news. Today’s headlines include: 1. Seven SNA troops killed in Mogaung fighting; six Military Commission troops killed in Hkamti m.CDM, August 18 Joint forces of the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and Kachin…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from August 17 (MoeMaKa), August 18, 2026 Another Round of Flooding Hits Laymyethna Township Before Breached Embankment Can Be Repaired The embankment west of Laymyethna town, built to hold back the Ngawun River—a tributary of…
Four civilians killed in Pinlebu airstrikes; another civilian shot dead in Ye-U* Four civilians, including a child, were reportedly killed when junta aircraft bombed Kan Pan village in southern Pinlebu Township, Sagaing Region. At around 3 p.m. on August 16,…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from August 16 (MoeMaKa), August 17, 2026 The Fifth International Conference on Myanmar Studies in Chiang Mai and Myanmar’s Civil War The International Conference on Myanmar Studies was held over three days, from August 14…
