Myanmar closes border checkpoint amidst conflict


by Radio Free Asia

Radio Free Asia— Airstrikes on Friday morning, residents on the border say.

Radio Free Asia—Border conflicts cause shortages, high prices for Myanmar traders: report. Trade with China, Bangladesh and Thailand has been hurt by conflict between junta and insurgent forces.

Radio Free Asia—Myanmar junta closes hospital for employing protesters. Only 295 private hospitals nationwide have business licenses from the military, a ministry spokesperson said.

cambridgenews—Fatal collision closes M11 near Cambridgeshire border. A diversion route was in operation and traffic was slow