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Anti-coup forces allege Myanmar military using banned, restricted weapons

Calls for investigation grow as fighters from multiple states allege military using weapons such as white phosphorous.

Al Jazeera

Thai banks are the top suppliers of financial services to Myanmar’s military, UN expert says

A report by a U.N. expert on human rights says that Thai banks have become the main supplier of international financial services for Myanmar’s military government, enabling it to purchase goods and equipment to carry out its increasingly bloody war against pro-democracy resistance forces and armed ethnic minority groups

The Independent UK

‘Nowhere to go’: Rohingya face arson attacks in Myanmar’s Rakhine State

Rohingya, targeted by the military in 2017, are caught in middle as Arakan Army and military battle in country’s west.

Al Jazeera

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Birth anniversary of Marshal of the Air Force Arjan Singh observed

The Southern Air Command celebrated the birth anniversary by organising sporting events, lectures and presentations at all units under SAC.

The Hindu

Singapore ‘tightens screws’ on Myanmar generals with arms trade crackdown

The UN says Russia, China and India continue to send weapons to Myanmar even as the Singapore route is blocked.

Al Jazeera

Louis Farrakhan Loses Lawsuit Against Anti-Defamation League

From Friday's decision by Judge Denise Cote (S.D.N.Y.) in Farrakhan v. Anti-Defamation League: The challenged statements referring to Farrakhan as antisemitic are non-actionable statements of opinion. The communications in which they were published contain "a recitation of the facts on which [they are] based"—namely, direct quotes from Farrakhan. Thus, the…

Reason

After students’ protests, NIT-C to have online classes till April 5

Classes will be held in online mode at the National Institute of Technology, Calicut (NIT-C) till April 5 in the wake of the students’ protests since March 20 against the alleged attempts by the authorities to restrict their movement on the campus.

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Thailand, Laos try to ‘make junta presentable’ amid ASEAN Myanmar inertia

With Laos as chair, the 10 members of ASEAN appear to be becoming more accommodative of reviled military regime.

Al Jazeera

“Something About Celeste”: 29 Humorous Comics By Eric Salinas Featuring A Quirky Protagonist

Eric's comics are a burst of humor, sprinkled with pop culture references and relatable everyday moments. The post “Something About Celeste”: 29 Humorous Comics By Eric Salinas Featuring A Quirky Protagonist first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda

Tentative truce shows China’s influence – and its limits – in Myanmar

Close to the generals and ethnic armed groups behind a major offensive, Beijing brought both to the table – briefly.

Al Jazeera

For Myanmar’s generals, energy crisis threatens shaky grip on power

Min Aung Hlaing’s administration is facing energy shortages as it struggles to quell opposition to its rule.

Al Jazeera

Where the Lakers stand in the in-season tournament

After beating the Jazz 131-99 on Tuesday, the Lakers control their destiny as far as possibly winning the NBA in-season tournament.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Takeaways: Jalen Green breaks out as Rockets rout Kings, climb back to .500

Jalen Green dropped a game-high 23 points on elite efficiency in 26 minutes, and it led the #Rockets to a third straight win in Monday’s blowout of Sacramento.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Preserve and imbibe the rich traditions of country: Kerala Governor

Gov. Arif Mohammed Khan visited SAC HQ in Akkulam, interacting with personnel & speaking on ‘Relevance of Indian thoughts’. He praised SAC for safeguarding southern peninsula & lauded role of personnel. He was received by Air Marshal B. Manikantan & reviewed Guard of Honour. Air Marshal S.R.K. Nair (Retd) was…

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Libel Lawsuit Against N.Y. Times and Taylor Lorenz, Related to Meaning of Word "Leaked," Can Proceed

From Judge Edgardo Ramos's decision Tuesday in Jacob v. Lorenz (S.D.N.Y.) (the underlying allegedly libelous article appears to be the one here): Plaintiffs Ariadna Jacob and her company, Influences, Inc., brought this defamation action against Defendants Taylor Lorenz and the New York Times. Plaintiffs allege that a New York Times…

Reason

First and Fourth Amendment Claims Over Arrest at Protest of Police Chief Can Go Forward

From the decision earlier this month by Judge F. Kay Behm (E.D. Mich.) in Rideout v. Shelby Twp.: This case arises from Rideout's arrest after a series of protests against the Shelby Township Chief of Police, Robert Shelide, a defendant here. On June 16, 2020, Chief Shelide was suspended for…

The Hindu

Static display at Shanghumugham draws crowds

A static display of aircraft and systems organised by the Southern Air Command (SAC) at its Shanghumugham facility drew hundreds of visitors on Saturday

The Hindu

Southern Air Command to organise special event for public during Onam

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Students from city schools visit SAC headquarters

Visit was in connection with the 40th Raising Day of the SAC on July 19

Bangkok Post

Thailand's policy on Myanmar stinks

The latest move to coddle and recognise Myanmar's junta government by caretaker Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's outgoing regime does not add up. Sanctioned and supported by Gen Prayut, Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai arranged an Asean-wide ministerial meeting in Pattaya on June 18 with Myanmar's junta-appointed Foreign Minister Than Swe with…

Bangkok Post

Elements outfox junta

One month after Cyclone Mocha wreaked havoc on Myanmar's western region, the world is watching the junta's response with grave concern.

Bangkok Post

'Mocha' action shows SAC's ability

The extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha was a very powerful and deadly tropical cyclone, but technological advances, an early warning system and the effective action of the State Administrative Council (SAC) of Myanmar and the collective effort of the public saved thousands of lives across the Rakhine coast, and Sittwe,…

Daily Record

Concerns over 'message' around South Ayrshire Council's golf courses in estate review

A South Ayrshire Council report states that golf courses will only be retained if they meet specific objectives.

Bangkok Post

Asean must reengage with Myanmar

Indonesian President Joko Widodo, or Jokowi, was frank in saying that no progress had been made over the Myanmar crisis at the latest Asean summit in Labuan Bajo during a press conference after the event. Apparently, he was disappointed that the chair's efforts did not make the desirable outcome under…

The Hindu

Air Marshal B. Manikantan takes over as AOC-in-C, SAC

He has flown over 5,400 hours on various types of helicopters and fixed wing aircraft. He is a Helicopter Combat Leader and a Type Qualified Flying Instructor.

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