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Myawaddy · MyawaddyTrucks transporting goods from Myawaddy were repeatedly stopped and extorted by both junta checkpoints and various armed groups along the route, forcing operators to halt operations as the business became economically unviable. “These days, it costs about 10 million MMK to go from Myawaddy to Hpa-An City, whereas it used to be around 5 million MMK,” a truck driver told KIC. Previously, trucks were only inspected in Hpa-An City, the capital of Ka…See the Story
Trucks halt Myawaddy runs amid extortion-style levies

Myawaddy · MyawaddyAugust 14, 2025. A football tournament with a prize of 3,000 baht is to be held in Shwekkol Myaing village in Myawaddy Township, KIC Karen State to mark the birthday of Border Guard Force (BGF) leader Colonel Saw Chit-thu, according to local sources. Saw Min Thit Thit (b) Kaja Poe, the grandson of BGF leaders Colonel Saw Chit-thu and Colonel Saw Maung Win, who turned one, is the youngest son of the strategic commander Colonel Saw Htoo Ae-moo. Th…Read Article
Football Tournament to Be Held with 3,000 Million Baht Prize for Bgf Leader Colonel Saw Chit-Chu's Grandson's Birthday

Myawaddy · MyawaddyAugust 14, 2025. KIC Thailand-Myanmar border, Myawaddy is facing a fuel shortage on the morning of August 14, as the local Hpa-an side of the border has restricted the export of fuel to Myawaddy. A local business owner said that the fuel shortage is due to the continued restriction on fuel exports from Hpa-an to Myawaddy after the reduction in fuel quotas from the local Hpa-an side on August 8. “The fuel quota for Hpa-an shops has been reduced f…Read Article