YANGON: Myanmar will repatriate at least 125 more Bangladeshi refugees who were rescued at sea by the navy in May, an official said.
A total of 501 migrants were handed over to Bangladesh in four rounds in July and August, with the remaining boat people in shelters at Taung Pyo in Myanmar’s western Rakhine state.
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