Myanmar should focus on upgrading to reach international standards in natural disaster relief

CNI News 5 April 2025 Myanmar should focus on making its relief teams international-standard based on the recent earthquake disaster in Myanmar, which is prone to natural disasters, civil society organizations told CNI. When a natural disaster occurs,...
05 April 2025

Myanmar people who go apply for CI are extorted by Malaysian authorities

CNI News 12 March 2024 While undocumented Myanmar people and Myanmar overstayers were going to Myanmar Embassy to apply for certificates of identity (CI) in order to go home, they were being extorted at the checkpoints on the way by Malaysian...
12 March 2024

Myanmar people in Thailand may experience more human rights and labor rights violations

CNI News 20 February 2024 If a lot of Myanmar citizens entered Thailand not only legally but illegally because of Myanmar's mandatory military service law, violations of human rights and labor rights might increase, those who are helping migrant...
20 February 2024

Myanmar people competitively rent houses in Mae Sot

News 25 March 2024 Myanmar people were competitively renting houses, dormitories and apartments in Mae Sot on the Thai-Myanmar border and they were finding it difficult, residents of Mae Sot told CNI News. House rental fees and advancement payments were...
25 March 2024

Myanmar People burdened by war

CNI News 27 August 2024 The people were burdened by the battles taking place within the country, former chairman of Dooplaya District of the Karen National Union (KNU) Pado Saw Shwe Maung told CNI News. The people were getting into trouble due to the...
27 August 2024

Myanmar MoU workers don't come back to renew with U-turn system

CNI News 7 August 2024 Because Myanmar MoU workers are allowed to return to their workplaces only when they can prove that they have already transferred money to their families in Myanmar, the MoU workers hardly come back to the Myanmar side on the...
07 August 2024

Myanmar military declares temporary ceasefire until end of May

Defence Services announced on May 6 that the Tatmadaw has ceased fire temporarily until May 31, 2025, in order to ensure stability and peace and to facilitate rehabilitation efforts in the earthquake-affected areas. In response to the devastation caused...
07 May 2025

Myanmar migrants in Thailand should be more careful

CNI News 23 September 2024 All the Myanmar migrants in Thailand needed to be more careful than before, those who are helping migrant workers told CNI News. Three nationalist organizations submitted an eight point demand to the Thai government in order...
24 September 2024

Myanmar mango export to China is just one third of last year

CNI News 11 May 2024 This year Myanmar mango export to China was just one third of last year due to instabilities along the way, said mango traders. As time delays occur due to battles breaking out along the route going to the border trade gate, the...
11 May 2024

Myanmar mango can be exported to Singapore only this year

CNI News 26 April 2024 Myanmar Sein Ta Lone mangoes would be exported to Singapore only this year, according to mango firms and brokers' sales centers. Although the mangoes were always exported to China in the past, because the Muse border trade post...
26 April 2024

Myanmar issue discussion to be held in Chiang Mai

CNI News 17 June 2025 A discussion on the Myanmar issue will be held on June 17, 2025, in Chiang Mai, Thailand, under the leadership of Sai Nyunt Lwin, Chairman of the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD) that includes in the Joint...
17 June 2025

Myanmar IDPs in Mizoram face hardship in livelihood

CNI News 6 June 2025 Myanmar war refugees who have taken refuge in the Indian state of Mizoram were facing a shortage of jobs and difficulties in livelihood, Salai Soe Htun, head of humanitarian assistance department of the Paletwa Council, told CNI...
06 June 2025

Myanmar embassy warns  Myanmar citizens in Malaysia to carry evidence

CNI News 13 October 2023 As Malaysian authorities are checking by surprise and arresting illegal foreign workers, Myanmar embassy has warned its citizens to take passports and necessary documents with them. Myanmar people need to take care of their...
16 October 2023

Myanmar embassy officials in Thailand should conduct reformations relating to Myanmar workers

CNI News 30 December 2023 Myanmar embassy officials in Thailand should conduct reformations in helping Myanmar workers, Thai-based organizations helping migrant workers told CNI News. So, committees should be formed to help and solve the affairs of...
30 December 2023

Myanmar embassy in Thailand only gives assistance to those who can show evidence of tax payment

CNI News 15 June 2024 When Myanmar nationals went to the Myanmar Embassy in Thailand to carry out documents and other matters, the embassy gave assistance to those who could show evidence of tax payment, the people who are helping in the affairs of...
15 June 2024

Myanmar embassies in some countries start collecting income tax from Myanmar expatriates

CNI News 15 December 2023 Myanmar embassies in South Korea and Singapore have stated that when Myanmar expatriates renew their passports at the embassy concerned, they must pay the income tax at the same time. The Myanmar Embassy in South Korea has...
15 December 2023

Myanmar Deputy C-in-C and Indian Ambassador discuss stability of border between two Countries

of the State Administration Council and Deputy Commander in Chief of the Tatmadaw Vice Senior General Soe Win and the Indian Ambassador to Myanmar H.E.Mr. Abhay Thakur discussed the stability of the border between the two countries in Naypyidaw on 17th...
19 June 2024

Myanmar citizens must fill in Malaysia Digital Arrival Card before getting to Malaysia

CNI News 29 December 2023 Myanmar citizens who will go to Malaysia must fill in the Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) before getting to Malaysia starting from 1st January 2024, Myanmar Embassy in Kuala Lumpur has stated. Malaysia probably has taken...
29 December 2023

Myanmar cannot export avocado this year

CNI News 11 October 2024 In Myanmar, not only is there domestic consumption of avocado, it was also exported. However, the avocado could not be exported this year, according to avocado growers and sellers. Although Myanmar was mainly exporting its...
11 October 2024

Myanmar C in C of Defense Services and Thai Lieutenant General discuss about ensuring border trade secure and smooth

CNI News 28 December, 2023 Commander in Chief of Defense Services and chairman of the State Administration Council Sr-Gen Min Aung Hlaing and Director of Joint Operations of the Royal Thai Armed Forces Lt-Gen Jakkapong Janpengpen discussed about...
28 December 2023