Junta ban on private oil wells could affect 300,000 owners and workers
Observers say the closures are part of a bid to cut off tax revenue to opposition forces.
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Observers say the closures are part of a bid to cut off tax revenue to opposition forces.
Sources say the unit takes heads as trophies to strike fear into the hearts of the junta’s enemies.
On 2 April, a combined force of local armed resistance groups clashed with the Burma army near Tuingo village in Kalay Township of Sagaing Region. The clashes broke out around 8 a.m. when a junta military column was on patrol in the area between Tuingo and Min HLa villages. The military column was traveling from east to west through Nan Tagar creek. During the clash, the armed
The Irrawaddy’s latest roundup includes incidents in Sagaing, Magwe and Bago regions and Mon State.
Resistance forces claim to have successfully ambushed a regime outpost and convoy in Yesagyo Township.