1. Union Minister Dr Zaw Wai Soe attended the donation ceremony for the Myanmar Spring Revolution from the Medical diaspora
It is reported that Union Minister Dr. Zaw Wai Soe attended the donation ceremony for the Myanmar Spring Revolution by Myanmar doctors and Myanmar medical family members (Medical diaspora) from Western Australia.
Union Minister Prof. Dr. Zaw Wai Soe, Ministry of Health and Ministry of Education, National Unity Government (NUG), attended the dinner and donation ceremony of Myanmar doctors and Myanmar medical family members (Medical diaspora) from Western Australia for the Myanmar Spring Revolution held in Perth, Australia on the evening of August 26.
At the ceremony, the Union Minister delivered a speech expressing his gratitude and recognition for the contribution of workforce, knowledge, and money by Myanmar doctors and Myanmar medical family members (Medical Diaspora) from various countries, including Australia. Those who attended the ceremony contributed donations to the health and education sectors of the Myanmar Spring Revolution.
After that, the Union Minister had a friendly and frank talk with the Medical diaspora from Western Australia.
2. The Ministry of Labor of the National Unity Government has announced that it will issue membership cards for spring supporters
On August 31, the Ministry of Labor of the National Unity Government announced this.
“It is said that members of the support forces who are active in Myanmar’s democracy issues from abroad and who are participating in the Spring Revolution to eradicate the military dictatorship in Myanmar and build a federal democratic union will be issued Spring Supporter Membership Cards,” it stated.
Therefore, it has been announced that organizations that want to cooperate can contact the National Unity Government Ministry of Labor’s email: oe@mol.nugmyanmar.org.
3. NLD’s Central Women Committee meeting was held
On September 1, the National League for Democracy – Yangon Region informed that the meeting of the NLD’s Central Women Committee was held today.
The (9/23) meeting of the Central Women Committee of the National League for Democracy was held on September 1 via Zoom.
All committee members, including the chairman and secretary of the Central Women Committee, reportedly attended the meeting.
4. U Min Ko Naing said that the financial fortress of the fascist military has collapsed as they keep focusing on the military front
“People’s opposition, the systematic efforts of multi-ethnic revolutionaries, and the struggle of war are leading to financial international sanctions. While the focus is on the military front, the fascist military, which has collapsed the financial fortress, knows best that it can no longer play songs and show off its face. Every time it is hit again, it will brandish its weapons. Fuel, consumer goods, and grain traders will not be spared. We will not escape if we do not join the people’s revolution this time, as it’s the same as waiting to die,” 88-generation student leader U Min Ko Naing said on social media on August 31.
Due to the sanctions imposed by the US government on MFTB Bank and MICB Bank, the military council is in dire straits in terms of foreign exchange.
Currently, the NUG has called for financial warfare and urged the public to boycott military products, including Myanmar beer, Dagon beer, and Ruby cigarettes.
5. The opening ceremony of Batch 7 medic training was conducted by the Dawna Column
It is reported that the opening ceremony of Batch 7 medic training course conducted by the Dawna Column on September 1, 2023, for emergency medical care necessary for field operations.
At the ceremony, the commander of the Dawna Column and the officials of the local forces attended, and they spoke about the importance of the duties of a medic and the necessity of medics in every platoon and every unit.
In addition, it is reported that Comrade Thurein and Comrade Tayote, who received outstanding awards from the Dawna Column, shared the difficulties they encountered on the front line and the benefits they received from attending medical training.
6. In Kler Lwee Htu District, KNU’s administrative area, a total of (5,662) people have fled for their lives due to heavy weapons fire and airstrikes by the terrorist military council forces
On September 1, the KNU Headquarters reported that 1 innocent citizen was injured, 1 house was destroyed, and a total of 5,662 people out of 741 houses in 8 villages were forced to flee for their lives, because the coup terrorist military council forces targeted the public and carried out intentional heavy artillery shelling and aerial attacks into their living areas and workplaces within the KNU Karen National Union’s Kawthoolei administrative area, Kler Lwee Htu (Nyaunglebin) District, Moo (Mone) Township and Saw Hti (Shwegyin) Township.
7. Eight junta soldiers were killed when the Special Commando Battalion – Yoma Column 2 and allied forces attacked the gate camp and hideout at the Sittaung River Bridge in Myo Soe Village, Htantabin Township
On September 1, the Special Commando -Southern Region informed the military news that 8 junta soldiers were killed when the Special Commando Battalion – Yoma Column 2, and allied forces attacked the gate camp and hideout at the Sittaung River Bridge in Myo Soe Village, Htantabin Township, on August 31, from 4:10 a.m. to 5:30 a.m.
In the contact battle, the Special Commando Battalion – Yoma Column 2 and the joint alliance were able to retreat unharmed.
8. On Week 22 of the Spring Lottery Campaign, a CDMer won a 100-lakh kyat prize, and other CDMers also won several prizes
On the night of August 31, an official from the CDM Success Committee confirmed this to Radio NUG.
“1 100-lakh kyat prize, 3 15-lakh kyat prizes, 15 5-lakh kyat prizes, and 67 1-lakh kyat prizes are won by CDMers. They won these prizes from the “CDM Spring Lottery Support Campaign”,” it stated.
In the “CDM Spring Lottery Support Campaign”, the NUG Finance Commission budgeted to distribute lottery tickets to CDM staff, and there were also donors who helped purchase them from outside.
In the “CDM Spring Lottery Support Campaign,” organized in cooperation with the CDM Success Committee, prizes of 1 lakh kyat were won by CDMers from MoE, MoH, and MR, MoCIT, MoC, MoEE, MoNREC, and MoL; a 100-lakh prize was won by a CDMer from MoC; and 2 prizes of 15 lakh kyat were won by CDMers from MoE and MoL in the spring lottery week 22, August 2023.
Anyone can participate in the “CDM Spring Lottery Support Campaign”, and the committee will return gift postcards to those who purchase ten or more lottery tickets.
In the “CDM Spring Lottery Support Campaign”, cooperatively organized by the CDM Success Committee to award CDMers, the lottery tickets are allocated to the CDMs in each ministry according to the quota.
9. Myanmar community protested against the military dictatorship in front of the Myanmar Embassy in Washington, DC, USA
It is reported that the Myanmar community protested against the military dictatorship in front of the Myanmar Embassy in Washington, DC, USA.
On September 1, Myanmar community in the US conducted a protest in front of the embassy.
The protest against the military dictatorship was held in front of the Myanmar embassy in Washington DC, and when Aung Thurein, the military attaché of the military council, came out, the mass shouted “We don’t want military dogs”.
Although the military council wants to get recognition from the US government, the US government has sanctioned businessmen related to members of the military council to this day.
- Union Minister Dr Zaw Wai Soe attended the donation ceremony for the Myanmar Spring Revolution from the Medical diaspora
- The Ministry of Labor of the National Unity Government has announced that it will issue membership cards for spring supporters
- NLD’s Central Women Committee meeting was held
- U Min Ko Naing said that the financial fortress of the fascist military has collapsed as they keep focusing on the military front
- The opening ceremony of Batch 7 medic training was conducted by the Dawna Column
- In Kler Lwee Htu District, KNU’s administrative area, a total of (5,662) people have fled for their lives due to heavy weapons fire and airstrikes by the terrorist military council forces
- Eight junta soldiers were killed when the Special Commando Battalion – Yoma Column 2 and allied forces attacked the gate camp and hideout at the Sittaung River Bridge in Myo Soe Village, Htantabin Township
- On Week 22 of the Spring Lottery Campaign, a CDMer won a 100-lakh kyat prize, and other CDMers also won several prizes
- Myanmar community protested against the military dictatorship in front of the Myanmar Embassy in Washington, DC, USA