Myanmar Diplomacy & Security: Reports say Myanmar’s President Min Aung Hlaing may visit India in late May/early June, with India for Myanmar and the diaspora planning protests over the ongoing crisis. Electricity Demand: Myanmar’s Ministry of Electricity and Energy says it is pushing 40 power/energy projects (17 electricity, 23 energy) as demand rises 9%–13% yearly, including solar and hydropower plans. Investment Rules: Myanmar says allowing yuan-denominated investments will speed trade and investment processes under RCEP and the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor, with officials briefing businesses at DICA’s one-stop service. War & Frontlines: DVB reports Myanmar Air Force airstrikes in Mon State’s Ye Township killed 12 resistance fighters and destroyed a camp. Rare Earths & Geopolitics: A commentary argues Myanmar’s generals are betting on rare earths and US politics, but Quad foreign ministers’ stance signals the junta is isolated. Regional Security Watch: India joins a Quad maritime surveillance initiative with the US, Japan and Australia, expanding monitoring across the Indian Ocean. Scam Crackdowns in the Region: Cambodia sentenced six Chinese nationals to life for the torture-murder of a South Korean student tied to scam centres, while Cambodia also reports large-scale expulsions of suspected scam-linked foreigners. Earthquakes: Myanmar’s DMH recorded four moderate quakes in 24 hours across Yangon, Sagaing and Mandalay.