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Body of South African teacher recovered in Myanmar earthquake aftermath
Body of South African teacher recovered in Myanmar earthquake aftermath! The body of a South African English teacher has been…
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DIRCO urges vigilance after 23 South Africans rescued from human traffickers in Myanmar
DIRCO urges vigilance after 23 South Africans rescued from human traffickers in Myanmar! The Department of International Relations and Cooperation…
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Typhoon Yagi death toll climbs to 226 in Myanmar
The death toll from the flooding in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi has doubled, reaching 226 in Myanmar, state media…
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Women, children among dozens of Rohingya killed in drone attack
A drone attack on Rohingya fleeing Myanmar killed many dozens of people, including families with children, several witnesses said, describing…
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Fall of Myanmar town to rebels sends people fleeing into Thailand
Hundreds of refugees crossed over the river frontier between Myanmar and Thailand on Friday following the fall of a strategic…
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Myanmar rebels seek to control border with India after early wins
Anti-junta fighters in Myanmar’s Chin state were aiming to gain control of part of a porous border with India, after…
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Myanmar junta grants partial pardon to former leader Suu Kyi
Myanmar’s ruling military pardoned on Tuesday jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi on five of the 19 offences for…
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Spike in boats smuggling meth out of Myanmar
Asian drug trafficking networks are increasingly using sea routes to smuggle methamphetamines out of Myanmar and ramping up ketamine production…
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Cyclone Mocha death toll reaches 145 in Myanmar
The death toll from Cyclone Mocha has reached 145 in Myanmar, its junta said Friday, with most of the dead…
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Myanmar port city slowly reopens after deadly Cyclone Mocha
Contact was slowly being restored on Monday with tens of thousands of people cut off in a major Myanmar port…
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Myanmar confirms deadly air strike as international outcry mounts
Myanmar‘s ruling junta has confirmed that it carried out an air strike on a village in which dozens of people…
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Fuel price hikes, scarce rice add to hardship in Myanmar
Dozens of people queue under monsoon drizzle for subsidised cooking oil in Myanmar’s commercial hub Yangon, waiting for one of…
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Myanmar army launches air strikes against rebels near Thai border
Myanmar’s military conducted airstrikes on Sunday targeting ethnic rebels in Karen state, as fresh fighting broke out for control of…
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Myanmar to reopen to international tourists
Myanmar will resume international passenger flights from April 17, the military said Saturday, lifting a two-year ban on foreign tourists.…
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At least 39 reported killed in Myanmar as Chinese factories burn
A further 16 protesters were killed in other places, the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) said, as well as…
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European Union suspends development funds for Myanmar after army coup
The European Union has suspended its support for development projects in Myanmar to avoid providing financial assistance to the military…
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NPA: Suspects arrested in R500 million cocaine haul could face more charges
The suspects arrested during a massive cocaine bust in Saldanha could face more charges. The 10 were on board a…
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Myanmar anti-coup protests resume despite bloodshed
Protesters returned to the streets of Myanmar’s capital Naypyidaw on Wednesday after the most violent day yet in demonstrations against…
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120 people dead after landslide sinks jade mine in Myanmar
The battered bodies of more than 120 jade miners were pulled from a sea of mud after a landslide in…
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Two Rohingya women killed in Myanmar shelling
Military spokesperson Zaw Min Tun told AFP said that one woman was killed on the spot by “heavy weapons” while…
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Watch: Pilot safely lands plane on nose after landing gear failure
A Myanmar pilot safely landed a passenger jet without its front wheels on Sunday after landing gear on the Myanmar…
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