This remarkable video shows the moment a fitness instructor accidentally caught part of Myanmar's military coup unfolding on camera. Filming in Myanmar's capital, Naypyitaw, Khing Hnin Wai inadvertently caught the historic moment happening behind her. https://bbc.in/39IF2k8 | BBC News

Myanmar’s poll saw low numbers on Dec 28 as the ruling military junta kicked off its first general election since a 2021 military coup. While the junta government has called the election to seek legitimacy and recognition, voting will be carried out only in 265 of the 330 townships across the country. https://str.sg/cfoX | The Straits Times

Journey with us along Myanmar’s Nam Mao River 🚣‍♂️ From around 1200, the Shan people (a Burmese ethnic group) began to expand their territory, eventually covering areas of modern-day Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, and China 🗺 This polychromatic map depicts the convergence of three Shan states – the area is marked with green towns and bordered by multicoloured mountains 🎨⛰ During in the late 1880s, British colonial authorities began to impose geographical borders between regions in Myanmar – politic