34 Chinese nationals linked to online scams arrested in Laikha

TATMADAW columns conducting security measures in Laikha of Shan State (south) arrested 17 Chinese men involved in online gambling at about 2,500 metres southeast of Seesaw village in Laikha yesterday. Offenders were arrested together with one temporary tarpaulin-covered workshop measuring 50 feet long, 20 feet wide and 15 feet high, one temporary residential tarpaulin shelter measuring 60 feet long, 20 feet wide and 15 feet high; one temporary kitchen shelter measuring 15 feet long, 15 feet wide and 10 feet high, one temporary residential tarpaulin shelter measuring 30 feet long, 20 feet wide and 15 feet high, 10 Starlink sets, two Starlink dishes, 25 laptops, six power stations, six Wi-Fi U6 Pro devices, one medium-sized freezer, plastic tables and chairs, and two generators.

Floodwaters overflow railway in Kyonpyaw, halting train services temporarily

ACCORDING to the Ayeyawady Region government, heavy rainfall has caused floodwaters to overflow onto the railway line between the Zayathla Station and the Daikpyet Station in Kyonpyaw Township, Ayeyawady Region.

Flood rescue operations and cleanup tasks conducted in Laymyethna

DUE to heavy rainfall and river erosion in Laymyethna Township, Ayeyawady Region, on the evening of 30 July, water overflowed from the Ngawun Dam, causing flooding in five urban wards and 121 surrounding villages in Laymyethna Township, 37 villages in Hinthada Township, two urban wards and 19 surrounding villages in Yekyi Township, two urban wards in Ngathainggyoung and six villages in Kyonpyaw Township, affecting a total of nine urban wards and 183 villages.

NSPNC and NDAA hold peace and regional development talks

MYANMAR’S National Solidarity and Peacemaking Negotiation Committee (NSPNC) and the National Democratic Alliance Army (NDAA) met yesterday morning at the Horizon Lake View Hotel in Nay Pyi Taw to advance political dialogue, border stability, and regional development. The meeting follows an invitation issued by the Central Committee for prerequisite-free peace talks aimed at resolving political issues through political means.

Indian Ambassador visits Myeik to boost trade and community ties

INDIAN Ambassador to Myanmar Mr Abhay Thakur concluded a working visit to Myeik District, Taninthayi Region, aimed at strengthening regional economic collaboration and engaging with the local Indian diaspora.