AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoU.S.-led anti-scam crackdown: The DOJ says more than 1 million scam-related online accounts were taken down and millions of dollars in crypto were frozen across Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar, with 63 arrests tied to trafficked workers forced to run fraud schemes. Diplomacy: Indonesia’s foreign minister reaffirmed support for an inclusive, Myanmar-led peace process and urged full implementation of ASEAN’s Five-Point Consensus after talks in Nay Pyi Taw. Refugees and jobs: UNHCR says Thailand’s move to let Myanmar refugees work legally is already helping thousands find jobs and could become a regional model. COVID-19 update: Myanmar reported 1,400 new cases with 39 deaths, and later 1,012 new cases with 25 deaths, as health officials continue testing in Yangon and other regions. Border and crime: Thai police seized 360kg of marijuana linked to trafficking into Myanmar, while a Myanmar labour agent in Thailand was found dead in a suspected homicide. Local governance: Myanmar’s Hotels and Tourism ministry was restructured and renamed to include culture, expanding its role in cultural tourism and heritage oversight. Culture: A new 535-page reference book on padauk, Myanmar’s national flower, was released by Levi Sap Nei Thang. Disaster: A landslide in Tangyan Township killed one woman after heavy rain.
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