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Karenni rebels blow up bridge to block Myanmar troops near Thai border
Karenni rebels blow up bridge to block Myanmar troops near Thai border
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2026
Intense fighting between Karenni rebels and Myanmar forces escalates, with Karenni blowing up a key bridge to stop Myanmar troops from advancing. The conflict, just 45 km from Thailand’s border, raises concerns over a looming refugee crisis.Nerdah Mya dismisses criticism, presses on with Kawthoolei
Nerdah Mya dismisses criticism, presses on with Kawthoolei
FRIDAY, JANUARY 09, 2026
Gen Nerdah Mya says the Republic of Kawthoolei will press ahead despite criticism, denies fundraising claims, and tells Thailand not to worry about drugs, trafficking or scamsIs the “Republic of Kawthoolei” real or a breakaway claim?
Is the “Republic of Kawthoolei” real or a breakaway claim?
THURSDAY, JANUARY 08, 2026
A new “Republic of Kawthoolei” declaration raises questions over KTLA’s break from the Karen movement—and whether independence is feasible.Eyes on “Kawthoolei” as son of former KNU leader declares independence from Myanmar
Eyes on “Kawthoolei” as son of former KNU leader declares independence from Myanmar
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 07, 2026
All eyes are on the “Republic of Kawthoolei” after Gen Nerdah Mya, son of late KNU leader Gen Bo Mya, proclaimed independence and named himself the new state’s first president.Thailand shuts border crossings as Myanmar–Karen clashes intensify
Thailand shuts border crossings as Myanmar–Karen clashes intensify
MONDAY, DECEMBER 01, 2025
Thailand closes border crossings for seven days, except the Thai–Myanmar Friendship Bridge 1, as Myanmar–Karen clashes escalate; gunfire heard in Mae Sot but no impact on Thailand.Myanmar’s kamikaze drone found on Tak’s border Tuesday
Myanmar’s kamikaze drone found on Tak’s border Tuesday
TUESDAY, JULY 22, 2025
Myanmar kamikaze drone found on Thailand’s border in Tak; protest initiated by Thai officials.Former Kaeng Krachan Park chief reinstated after top court rules on unlawful dismissal
Former Kaeng Krachan Park chief reinstated after top court rules on unlawful dismissal
WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 2025
The Supreme Administrative Court confirms the wrongful dismissal of Chaiwat Limlikit-aksorn from government service, stating the investigation process was unlawful and unfair.Ratchamanu Task Force monitors clashes on Myanmar-Tak border
Ratchamanu Task Force monitors clashes on Myanmar-Tak border
THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2025
The Ratchamanu Task Force is closely monitoring the ongoing clashes along the Myanmar border in Phop Phra district, Tak province, where fighting went on all night until dawn ThursdayKaren offensive shakes Thaksin’s Myanmar peace ambition
Karen offensive shakes Thaksin’s Myanmar peace ambition
FRIDAY, APRIL 18, 2025
As the Thingyan festival celebrations continued in parts of Myanmar, the Karen National Union (KNU) launched a pre-dawn assault on Myanmar military forces on April 15, 2025. The clash took place approximately 40 kilometres from the Thai border in Mae Sot District, Tak province.