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From ‘Shallow Money Pits’ to Desperate Survival: Tanintharyi Fishermen Crushed by Conflict

January 25, 2026

DAWEI — For generations, the people of Tanintharyi believed in a local saying: those who work the sea have “shallow money pits”—meaning wealth was easy to scoop up. Since the military coup, however, that saying has become a bitter memory. For the region’s inshore fishermen—those operating small boats along the coast—the metaphorical money pit is […]

Shortage of Mangrove Charcoal from Myeik Archipelago Hits Southern Thailand

January 25, 2026

RANONG — Mangrove charcoal imported from Myanmar’s Myeik Archipelago has vanished from markets in Ranong, Southern Thailand, according to members of the local Myanmar community. The shortage began in early December following a surge in naval inspections linked to the Myanmar military junta’s staggered elections. The Myeik Archipelago, a primary source of high-quality mangrove charcoal, […]

“Brandishing Guns”: Forced Voting Reported Near Naval Base in Dawei

January 25, 2026

DAWEI — Residents in the Kanbauk area of Dawei, home to the Mawrawaddy Naval Base Headquarters, report that military personnel are personally conducting door-to-door inspections of voter lists and pressuring civilians to vote. Kanbauk, located in Yebyu Township, is scheduled to participate in the second phase of the junta’s election on January 11. According to […]

Man Killed by Junta Artillery in Dawei on Election Day

January 25, 2026

DAWEI—A 60-year-old man was killed today after being struck by artillery fired by the military junta on the same day the regime held its scheduled election, according to local residents. The incident occurred after 10:00 AM while the first phase of the junta’s election was underway in Dawei Township. Residents reported that a drone was […]

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From ‘Shallow Money Pits’ to Desperate Survival: Tanintharyi Fishermen Crushed by Conflict

January 25, 2026

DAWEI — For generations, the people of Tanintharyi believed in a local saying: those who work the sea have “shallow money pits”—meaning wealth was easy to scoop up. Since the military coup, however, that saying has become a bitter memory. For the region’s inshore fishermen—those operating small boats along the coast—the metaphorical money pit is […]

Shortage of Mangrove Charcoal from Myeik Archipelago Hits Southern Thailand

January 25, 2026

RANONG — Mangrove charcoal imported from Myanmar’s Myeik Archipelago has vanished from markets in Ranong, Southern Thailand, according to members of the local Myanmar community. The shortage began in early December following a surge in naval inspections linked to the Myanmar military junta’s staggered elections. The Myeik Archipelago, a primary source of high-quality mangrove charcoal, […]

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From ‘Shallow Money Pits’ to Desperate Survival: Tanintharyi Fishermen Crushed by Conflict

January 25, 2026

DAWEI — For generations, the people of Tanintharyi believed in a local saying: those who work the sea have “shallow money pits”—meaning wealth was easy to scoop up. Since the military coup, however, that saying has become a bitter memory. For the region’s inshore fishermen—those operating small boats along the coast—the metaphorical money pit is […]

Shortage of Mangrove Charcoal from Myeik Archipelago Hits Southern Thailand

January 25, 2026

RANONG — Mangrove charcoal imported from Myanmar’s Myeik Archipelago has vanished from markets in Ranong, Southern Thailand, according to members of the local Myanmar community. The shortage began in early December following a surge in naval inspections linked to the Myanmar military junta’s staggered elections. The Myeik Archipelago, a primary source of high-quality mangrove charcoal, […]

“Brandishing Guns”: Forced Voting Reported Near Naval Base in Dawei

January 25, 2026

DAWEI — Residents in the Kanbauk area of Dawei, home to the Mawrawaddy Naval Base Headquarters, report that military personnel are personally conducting door-to-door inspections of voter lists and pressuring civilians to vote. Kanbauk, located in Yebyu Township, is scheduled to participate in the second phase of the junta’s election on January 11. According to […]

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From ‘Shallow Money Pits’ to Desperate Survival: Tanintharyi Fishermen Crushed by Conflict

January 25, 2026

DAWEI — For generations, the people of Tanintharyi believed in a local saying: those who work the sea have “shallow money pits”—meaning wealth was easy to scoop up. Since the military coup, however, that saying has become a bitter memory. For the region’s inshore fishermen—those operating small boats along the coast—the metaphorical money pit is […]

Shortage of Mangrove Charcoal from Myeik Archipelago Hits Southern Thailand

January 25, 2026

RANONG — Mangrove charcoal imported from Myanmar’s Myeik Archipelago has vanished from markets in Ranong, Southern Thailand, according to members of the local Myanmar community. The shortage began in early December following a surge in naval inspections linked to the Myanmar military junta’s staggered elections. The Myeik Archipelago, a primary source of high-quality mangrove charcoal, […]

“Brandishing Guns”: Forced Voting Reported Near Naval Base in Dawei

January 25, 2026

DAWEI — Residents in the Kanbauk area of Dawei, home to the Mawrawaddy Naval Base Headquarters, report that military personnel are personally conducting door-to-door inspections of voter lists and pressuring civilians to vote. Kanbauk, located in Yebyu Township, is scheduled to participate in the second phase of the junta’s election on January 11. According to […]