Myawaddy (Burmese: မြဝတီ; Thai: เมียวดี; RTGS: Mia-wadi; S'gaw Karen: ရၤမတံ; Phlone ဍုံမေဝ်ပ္တီ) is a town in southeastern Myanmar, in Kayin State, close to the border with …

23 hours ago · One of those locations was in the town of Myawaddy, on the banks of a river that divides Thailand from Myanmar, and close to some of the largest scam compounds that NGOs …

22 hours ago · In 2023, power supplies from Thailand to Shwe Kokko and Lay Kay Kaw in Myawaddy township in Myanmar’s Kayin state were briefly cut after a contract with the …

18 hours ago · In 2023, power supplies from Thailand to Shwe Kokko and Lay Kay Kaw in Myawaddy township in Myanmar’s Kayin state were briefly cut after a contract with the …

Apr 12, 2024 · About 200 soldiers abandoned their base in the southeastern town of Myawaddy and have been pushed to the No 2. Friendship Bridge linking Myanmar to Thailand following …

May 1, 2024 · A sanctioned strongman and the ‘fall’ of Myanmar’s Myawaddy. The key border town was ‘liberated’ by Myanmar’s anti-coup fighters, but the story was far more complex than …

The siege of Myawaddy was a significant military engagement that occurred in early 2024 during the ongoing conflict in Myanmar. The siege took place in the town of Myawaddy, located on …

Apr 12, 2024 · Anti-coup fighters say they’ve taken control of the eastern border town, sending the last soldiers scurrying to withdraw. The town of Myawaddy has always assumed much greater …

Apr 6, 2024 · Hundreds of troops guarding the vital border town of Myawaddy have now agreed to surrender. Most of Myanmar's overland trade with Thailand passes through Myawaddy.

Apr 12, 2024 · The town, Myawaddy, which is now held by rebels belonging to the Karen ethnic group, is a hub for imports and exports, with $1 billion in trade last year. Its fall comes as …