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Frontier Myanmar is an independent media outlet that covers in-depth stories on politics, business, conflict and development in Myanmar. Read the latest news, opinion and features on the country's situation, challenges and opportunities.
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Frontier Myanmar is a news organisation that provides balanced, in-depth and impartial reporting on Myanmar's political crisis, human rights issues and more. Learn about its membership programme, awards, podcasts and history.
Fresh dialogue needed for Myanmar’s fractured resistance
May 1, 2024 · OPINION. Resistance coordination bodies have failed to forge a unified vision of the country’s future, meaning it’s time for a better-structured, more inclusive approach.
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A Myanmar tradition of playing card games at funerals has warped into days-long illegal gambling fests organised by gangsters and approved by corrupt officials.
Thousands seek to quit Myanmar after military service …
Feb 16, 2024 · The junta announced it would enforce a law allowing it to call up all men and women for military service, sparking a mass exodus of young people to Thailand. Read the latest issue of Frontier Myanmar for more stories on the country's politics, economy and conflicts.
Survey reveals warning signs for democracy in Myanmar
May 15, 2020 · The new Asia Barometer Survey finds greater tolerance of diversity but also growing political division and disenchantment with democracy since the last survey in 2015.
Myanmar’s mental health crisis needs an inclusive fix
Jan 14, 2023 · OPINION. Worryingly high rates of depression have been found in a rare public survey, showing the need to address huge gaps in the provision and public understanding of mental health.
Myanmar junta vows to hit back at ethnic armed groups' offensive …
Nov 3, 2023 · An alliance of ethnic armed groups has seized towns and blocked trade routes to China in northern Shan State, forcing more than 23,000 people to flee. The junta chief vowed to launch counter-attacks, while China called for an immediate ceasefire.
Junta’s difficulty is Myanmar’s opportunity - Frontier Myanmar
Feb 1, 2024 · Myanmar junta chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing will travel to key ally China this week, both countries said Monday, in his first known trip there since seizing power in a 2021 coup.
Volume 6, Issue 18 - Frontier Myanmar
Jan 27, 2021 · The Kayin State Border Guard Force has come under intense pressure from the Tatmadaw over its extensive, controversial business interests and there’s concern the ultimatum could trigger fresh hostilities in one of the country’s most war-torn areas.