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In Myanmar's rebel strongholds, internet can mean life or death

For Zaw Myint Thein, a farmer in northwestern Myanmar, having no internet in the area for more than a year causes many inconveniences - his son is unable to study, he can no longer sell his watermelon ... Read More

US issues sanctions against Myanmar armed group over scams

The United States on Wednesday imposed financial sanctions on a Myanmar militia group for supporting a cyber scam operation that targeted Americans from territory it controls. Read More

Starlink, utilised by Myanmar scam centres, sees usage fall nationwide

Elon Musk's Starlink, whose internet services have been utilised by Myanmar scam centres, has seen its use across the country plummet since the end of September, according to estimates from regional ... Read More

War-torn Myanmar embraces solar to tackle power crisis

When Thailand cut power supply to Myanmar across its western border this year, it intended to curb online scam centres linked to regional networks trafficking hundreds of thousands of people. Read More

EXCLUSIVE Myanmar firm poised to control Telenor unit after military backs bid-sources

Myanmar's military has given the go-ahead for a local company to own most of Norwegian telco Telenor's operations in the country, under a deal to be finalised shortly, communications seen by Reuters ... Read More

EXCLUSIVE Telenor's fire sale of Myanmar unit includes $100 mln in funds -sources

Norway's Telenor is planning to transfer $100 million held by its troubled Myanmar operations to the unit's new buyers - an amount roughly equivalent to how much it will be paid over five years, three ... Read More

UK's Johnson 'horrified' by Myanmar violence

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday he was horrified by the recent violence in Myanmar and called for a restoration of democracy. Read More