Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from August 13 (MoeMaKa), August 14, 2026 Myanmar’s Nearly 80-Year Civil War and the Meaning of “Peace” Yohei Sasakawa, Honorary Chairman of Japan’s Nippon Foundation, visited Naypyidaw on August 10 and met with military leader…
Three killed in assassination in Gangaw** Three people, including the chairman of Battalion 6 of the Chin Defense Force–KKG (Kalay, Kabaw, Gangaw), were reportedly shot dead in Gangaw Township, Magway Region, late on August 12. The victims included Battalion Chairman…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from August 12 (MoeMaKa), August 13, 2026 Flood Situation in Lemyethna, Ayeyarwady Region, and the Mu River Basin in Sagaing Region Nearly two weeks—about 13 to 14 days—have passed since an embankment along the Ngawun…
2. Airstrikes reportedly kill civilians in Rakhine, Chin, Shan and Magway The Humanitarian and Development Coordination Office (HDCO) said military airstrikes in Thandwe, Ann and Mrauk-U townships in Rakhine State and Paletwa Township in Chin State killed 19 civilians and…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from August 11 (MoeMaKa), August 12, 2026 Myanmar Military Government Pulls Back Hard on ASEAN’s Leash: The Impact of Thailand’s “Calibrated Re-engagement” Myanmar Military Government Pulls Back Hard on ASEAN’s Leash: The Impact of Thailand’s…
1. KIO and KNU leaders appointed co-chairs of SCEF military committee Leaders from the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) and Karen National Union (KNU) have been appointed co-chairs of the Strategic Military Coordination and Command Committee under the Steering Council for…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from August 10 (MoeMaKa), August 11, 2026 Will the Floods Slow Down the War? Nearly five days have passed since widespread flooding began affecting many parts of Sagaing Region, which has 37 townships and is…
Hello and welcome to m.CDM Domestic News. Today’s main stories include the 51st Kachin Martyrs’ Day ceremony attended by representatives of SCEF, CRPH and the National Unity Government (NUG); KIO Chairman Gen. N’Ban La’s warning to those supporting the military…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from August 9 (MoeMaKa), August 10, 2026 How Should the Flood Disasters in Ayeyarwady and Sagaing Regions Be Addressed? On the night of July 30, an embankment holding back the Ngawun River west of Laymyethna…
Hello and welcome to m.CDM Domestic News. Today’s major stories include: two civilians killed in an overnight airstrike in Ann Township; more than 200,000 people affected by flooding across Sagaing, Mandalay and Ayeyarwady regions; more than 20 junta personnel captured…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from August 8 (MoeMaKa), August 9, 2026 Armed Conflict and Natural Disasters — or the Politics of Disaster Meteorologists had forecast that from around the middle of this year through the beginning of next year,…
Hello and welcome to m.CDM Domestic News. Here are today’s leading headlines: Resistance marks the 38th anniversary of the 1988 Uprising Speaking at a ceremony marking the anniversary of the 1988 pro-democracy movement, Acting President Duwa Lashi La said the…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from August 7 (MoeMaKa), August 8, 2026 The 38th Anniversary of the 8888 Uprising and a Historical Perspective Whether written numerically as “8888” or in words as the “Four Eights,” the term refers to August…
Hello. We now present today’s m.CDM domestic news. Today’s main stories include the PDF commanders’ meeting setting out steps to move from a “People’s Resistance War” toward a “Strategic Offensive”; criticism in Thailand over Min Aung Hlaing’s visit; airstrikes and…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from August 6 (MoeMaKa), August 7, 2026 Min Aung Hlaing’s Official Visit to Thailand and a Shift in a Neighboring Country’s Policy While Myanmar news media have focused on reports of protests outside the United…
