Tag: Myawaddy
Improved Situation at Myanmar Border: Thai FM
BANGKOK, April 24 (TNA) – The Foreign Ministry discloses that the situation at the Thai-Myanmar border has improved, with no shootings in Myanmar reported within [Read More…]
Border Clashes Escalate at Thai-Myanmar Border
BANGKOK (NNT) – Recent developments at the Thai-Myanmar border have heightened concerns over regional stability. Officials details a clash on April 23, where a unit [Read More…]
1,200 people escape Myawaddy into Mae Sot today as fierce fighting flares
Fierce fighting flared up today in Myawaddy township, close to Thailand’s Mae Sot district in Tak province, between anti-junta Karen rebels and Myanmar forces, forcing [Read More…]
Second Friendship Bridge to be built at Mae Sot
A second “friendship bridge” linking Myawaddy and Mae Sot on the Thai-Myanmar border will be built soon, Myanmar’s Ministry of Construction revealed this week. Ministry [Read More…]
Burma tells Thailand to ‘clear out’ rebels
The reopening of a prized trade point along the Thai-Burma border will rest on Thailand’s ability to effectively clear border towns of anti-Napyidaw armed groups, [Read More…]
