{"id":5406,"date":"2025-03-19T12:53:09","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T06:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moemaka.net\/eng\/?p=5406"},"modified":"2025-03-19T12:53:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T06:23:09","slug":"domestic-news-updates-march-19-2025-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moemaka.net\/eng\/2025\/03\/domestic-news-updates-march-19-2025-morning\/","title":{"rendered":"Domestic News Updates \u2013 March 19, 2025 Morning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Domestic News Updates \u2013 March 19, 2025 Morning<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udccc\ud83d\udccc 1. Meeting Between Organizations Assisting Myanmar Migrant Workers in Thailand and Officials from the National Unity Government\u2019s Ministry of Labor<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 18<\/strong>
Radio NUG<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A meeting was held between officials from the National Unity Government\u2019s Ministry of Labor, led by Director U Naing Htun Oo, and organizations working on issues related to Myanmar migrant workers in Thailand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

During the meeting, Ministry of Labor officials discussed with these organizations the current challenges faced by Myanmar migrant workers in different regions and explored possible solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It was also noted that reports of labor rights violations can be submitted via email and social media applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For email complaints, reports can be sent to complaint@molmyanmar.org<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\ud83d\udccc\ud83d\udccc 2. Myanmar Spring University to Begin Collecting Admission Fees from Students<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 18<\/strong>
Radio NUG<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to the decision made in the Myanmar Spring University Council\u2019s meeting on March 17, 2025<\/strong>, the university has announced that it will begin collecting admission fees<\/strong> from students starting March 18, 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This applies to students currently enrolling in the Sixth Batch (First Time)<\/strong> as well as those already attending the university, including students from First Batch, Second Batch, Third Batch, Uni Entrance (1st), and Uni Entrance (2nd)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Students transitioning to the next semester<\/strong>, whether by completing a semester or passing a course, will be required to pay an admission fee of 10,000 MMK<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For newly enrolled Sixth Batch students<\/strong>, fees will be as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Regular full-time students<\/strong>: 10,000 MMK<\/strong> per semester<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Distance learning students<\/strong>: 20,000 MMK<\/strong> for two semesters<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The university will soon announce the payment link<\/strong> for these fees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additionally, students who need official documents such as Student Certificates, transcripts, or degree certificates<\/strong> must pay 10,000 MMK per request<\/strong>. These payments can only be made via NUG Pay<\/strong> and SDB<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The university has also clarified that other education-related fees, including tuition fees, remain free of charge<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\ud83d\udccc\ud83d\udccc 3. Proceeds from the Sale of Professor Sean Turnell\u2019s <\/strong>Best Laid Plans<\/em><\/strong> and Its Burmese Translation <\/strong>Shwe Yaung Si Man Kyaing Myar<\/em><\/strong> to Be Donated to the Suu 80th Birthday Campaign<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 18<\/strong>
Radio NUG<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

It has been announced that the proceeds from the sales of Professor Sean Turnell\u2019s original book, Best Laid Plans<\/em>, and its Burmese translation, Shwe Yaung Si Man Kyaing Myar<\/em> (Golden Economic Plans), will be donated to the Suu 80th Birthday Campaign<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At an event held at St. James Church in Queens, New York<\/strong>, Professor Sean Turnell personally signed copies of his books for attendees. The event was attended by Kim, the son of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi<\/strong>, along with Professor Sean Turnell and members of the Myanmar community in New York.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A total of 330 books<\/strong> were sold at the event, including 80 copies of the original English version<\/strong> and 250 copies of the Burmese translation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After deducting production costs, a total of USD 2,550<\/strong> was donated to the Suu 80th Birthday Campaign<\/strong>, facilitated by the H2B group<\/strong> and Kim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\ud83d\udccc\ud83d\udccc 4. 72 People Killed Nationwide in Military Junta\u2019s Mass Executions and Burnings<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 18<\/strong>
Radio NUG<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to data collected by the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP)<\/strong>, from January 1, 2024, to March 18, 2025<\/strong>, a total of 72 people<\/strong> were confirmed to have been killed by Myanmar\u2019s military junta in brutal executions and burnings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

42 people<\/strong> who were burned alive<\/p>\n\n\n\n

30 people<\/strong> who were executed and their bodies burned afterward<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Among the recorded deaths, Sagaing Region<\/strong> had the highest number of casualties, with 24 victims<\/strong>, followed by Magway Region<\/strong> with 20 victims<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Between March 7 and March 12, 2025<\/strong>, the military raided and occupied Thargon Village in Yesagyo Township, Magway Region<\/strong>, where they captured, tortured, and brutally executed eight civilians<\/strong>. One of the victims, U Chit Maung<\/strong>, was beheaded, and his body was burned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This report was submitted by Radio NUG correspondents Min Thihan and Khur Shel<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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