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Oct 29 12:49	Free Malaysia Today Malaysia	Online scam syndicate raking in RM6mil in 2 months busted Immigration director-general Zakaria Shaaban says 64 foreigners were detained in a two-day operation. cybersecurity organized crime CN JP KR MM VN
Oct 29 10:20	Khaosod English Thailand	Mae Sot troops on alert as Myanmar fighting spills over border TAK — Thai troops have tightened security along the Myanmar border in Mae Sot district after intense clashes between Myanmar military forces and resistance fighters sent stray bullets and explosive fragments into … military MM TH
Oct 29 09:18	Myanmar Now Myanmar	Myanmar junta launches arson spree in Sagaing after colonel’s killing More than 10,000 locals from 19 villages have fled the junta column’s attacks, which have now been ongoing for almost 10 days MM
Oct 29 08:19	Democratic Voice of Burma Myanmar	Thai Army fires warning shots into Myanmar after artillery shell wounds woman in Mae Sot The Royal Thai Army stated on Thursday that it fired “warning shots” across the border into Myanmar after a Thai woman was injured by artillery and hospitalized in Thailand’s Mae Sot District … diplomacy military political TH MM
Oct 29 08:13	Myanmar Now Myanmar	Myanmar junta columns suffer heavy losses in Sagaing as resistance attacks intensify Two columns, with a total of around 500 troops, have been almost completely wiped out since the start of a junta offensive earlier this month, resistance sources claim MM
Oct 29 07:39	The Thaiger Thailand	Thai troops fire warning shots after Myanmar fighting damages 20 Thai homes Thai troops fired two warning rounds along the Myanmar border in Tak province early today, October 29, after fighting across the border sent shells and gunfire into Mae Sot, damaging more than … military MM TH
Oct 28 11:42	Khaosod English Thailand	Myanmar fighter jet bombs Karen village, damaging homes and vehicles Myanmar’s air force bombed a Karen residential area in Karen State with two 500-pound bombs early on 28 October, damaging houses, vehicles and a long-tail boat, according to a Thai local official. … military MM TH
Oct 28 10:28	The Thaiger Thailand	Chinese woman says online date tricks her into abduction in Thailand A Chinese woman jumped from a moving car on a road in Lamphun province to escape from abduction, saying her Chinese online date tricked her into travelling to Thailand. Locals in Li … CN HK MM SG TH
Oct 28 05:10	Myanmar Now Myanmar	ASEAN envoy visits Myanmar as junta seeks return to summits ASEAN envoy Maria Theresa Lazaro’s Myanmar visit comes as military authorities seek a return to regional summits and speculation grows over a possible meeting with detained leader Aung San Suu Kyi diplomacy MM
Oct 27 12:04	South China Morning Post China	Hong Kong beautician gets 4 years for selling friends to Myanmar scam hub A Hong Kong beautician has been sentenced to four years in jail for tricking two friends into forced labour and confinement in Myanmar’s notorious “KK Park” scam farm, with a judge slamming … cybersecurity human rights organized crime HK MM TH CN
Oct 27 08:33	Myanmar Now Myanmar	Chin forces resist Myanmar junta’s offensive in southern Chin Resistance forces say BNRA troops who defected to the junta earlier this year were among prisoners captured during recent clashes MM
Oct 27 08:09	Free Malaysia Today Malaysia	Tanker owner among 2 nabbed over 1.16-tonne drug bust in Sumatra Three foreigners from Singapore, Taiwan and Myanmar are also wanted by Bukit Aman to assist in the investigation. maritime CN ID MM MN SG
Oct 27 03:03	South China Morning Post China	Myanmar refugee in Denmark demands justice over junta war crimes A Myanmar citizen living in Denmark on Monday filed a complaint with Danish authorities against the country’s ruling military junta for alleged war crimes committed against minorities. The complainant, Ngun Siang Dim, … MM
Oct 26 08:41	Democratic Voice of Burma Myanmar	Myanmar regime accused of multimillion-dollar trade fraud to smuggle banned jet fuel Activist whistleblower group Justice for Myanmar on Monday accused the regime in Naypyidaw of bypassing international sanctions and “misdescribing and misclassifying” jet fuel as high-speed diesel to conceal the import of U.S.-sanctioned … diplomacy economic AU SG TH MM
Oct 26 07:22	Khaosod English Thailand	Myanmar airstrike kills 3-year-old child in Karen State near Thai border MAE HONG SON – A 3-year-old child died while being transported by boat to Thailand for medical treatment after a Myanmar military airstrike hit a village in Karen State near the Thai … military MM TH
Oct 26 02:22	Democratic Voice of Burma Myanmar	Hundreds of troops advance across Magway Region to recapture resistance-held oilfields Around 400 regime troops have advanced from Magway Region’s Pakkoku Township into Myaing Township since Oct. 18 to retake control of oilfields seized by resistance forces in 2024. Residents told DVB that … military MM
Oct 23 22:52	Democratic Voice of Burma Myanmar	Myanmar’s garment sector 5 years after military coup Nearly 10,000 garment workers in Yangon face imminent job loss as up to six factories prepare to shut down or downsize operations due to dwindling international orders, chronic electricity shortages, and volatile … military political MM
Oct 23 11:17	Khaosod English Thailand	Thai journalist says Myanmar junta agents tried to intimidate him in Samut Prakan Nathaphob Sungkate, a Thai freelance journalist, said he was threatened, searched and obstructed while reporting on the Certificate of Identity (CI) renewal process for Myanmar migrant workers at the Samut Prakan Provincial … MM TH
Oct 23 11:01	Democratic Voice of Burma Myanmar	At least 9 killed in Sittwe explosion as clashes near military command intensify At least nine people have been killed and at least five others are in critical condition at the Sittwe Hospital after an explosion near an intersection on Min Bar Gyi Road in … military terrorism MM
Oct 23 10:29	Myanmar Now Myanmar	Myanmar charity worker who built a lifeline for the poor loses it all after military coup Forced into exile, Moe Gyi, the founder of the Moe Myittar Charity Association remains committed to helping others in any way he can political MM
Oct 23 01:33	South China Morning Post China	Rare Suu Kyi phone call to son signals shift in Myanmar junta strategy The son of Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi said she sounded “fairly healthy” after speaking to the detained ex-democratic leader on Thursday for the first time in more than five years. Suu … political MM Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets Aung San Suu Kyi speaks to son for first time since 2021 Myanmar military coup Democratic Voice of Burma (MM) · Oct 22 09:29
Oct 22 09:20	The Manila Times Philippines	DOJ warns of possible POGO resurgence, scam hubs MANILA, Philippines — Scam hubs and human trafficking operations continue to surface in the Philippines despite the government’s nationwide ban on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), with Justice Department officials warning that … cybersecurity organized crime CN KH LA MM PH
Oct 22 07:50	Myanmar Now Myanmar	Six women killed by Myanmar junta airstrike in Budalin A regime gyrocopter attack killed six women, including a mother and her three daughters, in Sagaing Region’s Budalin Township early this week military MM
Oct 21 04:21	Democratic Voice of Burma Myanmar	Myanmar military extends martial law in 55 townships and removes 3 The regime in Naypyidaw extended martial law on Sunday for another 90 days in 55 townships nationwide—reducing the number from 58 under the previous order issued on July 21—after removing Mandalay Region’s … military political MM
Oct 21 01:46	Khmer Times Cambodia	Embassy warns Chinese nationals of job scams and abductions in Thailand The Chinese Embassy in Thailand has warned Chinese citizens of a rise in people going missing after entering Thailand, being allegedly held against their will and then lured to the Thai-Myanmar border. … diplomacy CN MM TH
Oct 20 18:48	Mothership Singapore	M'sian man, 25, allegedly trapped & abused in Myanmar scam centre for 6 months after accepting overseas job offer His family is looking for him. cybersecurity MM MY TH SG
Oct 20 10:29	Myanmar Now Myanmar	Myanmar military airstrikes kill 16 in single day The regime employed an arsenal of gyrocopters, kamikaze drones and jet fighters in three separate attacks on civilian targets in Magway and Mandalay regions, and Chin State MM
Oct 20 07:23	The Thaiger Thailand	Thai tourism minister answers China’s kidnapping warning Thailand’s tourism minister has responded to a Chinese Embassy travel warning about kidnappings and human trafficking, insisting that genuine holidaymakers should be safe in Thailand while promising closer cooperation with Chinese officials. … diplomacy organized crime terrorism CN MM TH
Oct 20 05:58	Democratic Voice of Burma Myanmar	Myanmar Air Force bombs Laymro River jetty, severing India supply line to Rakhine State Over 20 civilians have been killed and an undisclosed number of people have been injured during two separate airstrikes carried out over the course of two days by the Myanmar Air Force … military IN MM
Oct 19 10:51	Myanmar Now Myanmar	Myanmar migrant remittances now junta’s largest foreign currency source Labour remittances sent back to families from Myanmar migrant workers abroad exceeded US$5.6 billion in 2025, according to regime data MM
Oct 19 03:35	Democratic Voice of Burma Myanmar	Arakan Army advances on Rakhine State capital, seizing outposts 4 miles from military base Fighting between the Arakan Army (AA) and regime forces continued on Sunday after it seized control of two regime outposts near Kyarmathauk village in the Arakan State capital Sittwe Township on Friday. … military MM
Oct 18 02:00	The Thaiger Thailand	Chinese embassy issues new Thailand travel warning over kidnappings The Chinese embassy in Thailand has issued a new travel warning, urging Chinese citizens to plan trips carefully after a series of kidnappings involving Chinese visitors, the South China Morning Post reported … diplomacy human rights organized crime CN MM TH
Oct 17 11:08	Free Malaysia Today Malaysia	Myanmar rebel fighter says military airstrike kills 11 civilians The attack took place in territory controlled by the People's Defence Forces (PDF) rebel group in Yesagyo township at around 0730 GMT on Friday. military political MM
Oct 16 11:08	Myanmar Now Myanmar	Fear grips Mandalay as junta-backed militias and kidnappers prey on residents A visitor finds that rising crime and forced conscription have had a chilling effect on life in Myanmar’s second-largest city military MM
Oct 16 08:31	South China Morning Post China	Thai raid foils cross-border cable ruse powering Myanmar scam centre Authorities in Thailand have uncovered an audacious scheme involving hundreds of metres of internet cable sent over the Thai border to keep a suspected Myanmar scam compound online, after finding two ramshackle … cybersecurity organized crime MM TH
Oct 15 10:40	Myanmar Now Myanmar	At least 8 civilians killed by Myanmar junta airstrikes near Mon-Karen border The junta launched two airstrikes late Tuesday night on villages near the border, resulting in high civilian casualties, residents and regional media reported MM
Oct 15 09:10	Democratic Voice of Burma Myanmar	Trade collapses in Rakhine State market destroyed by deadly airstrikes on September 28 Commercial trade has completely halted at the “Indian Market” in Arakan State’s Kyauktaw Township, which was the primary distribution hub for goods imported from India’s Mizoram State into Arakan Army (AA) controlled … military IN MM
Oct 15 08:10	Myanmar Now Myanmar	KIO/KIA rejects Myanmar junta’s offer of peace talks The group says the move comes as the regime increases its military presence in Kachin State, and would have no impact on the situation on the ground diplomacy MM
Oct 14 13:07	Democratic Voice of Burma Myanmar	Myanmar Air Force bombs Wuntho in effort to secure Sagaing–Kachin corridor A People’s Defence Force (PDF) member was killed during two airstrikes carried out by the Myanmar Air Force in Wuntho Township, Sagaing Region, on Tuesday. The PDF told DVB that fighting with … military MM
Oct 14 10:34	Myanmar Now Myanmar	Three killed in Magway Region as Myanmar junta forces continue push into Rakhine The regime is attempting to enter Rakhine State and retake territory from three locations in Magway Region—orchestrating deadly attacks on civilians in the process MM

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