A sharp increase in household plastic waste amid COVID-19 has exacerbated the threat posed by Yangon’s near-capacity landfills and poor waste management systems.
BY Hein Thar
Democratic Party (Myanmar) leader U Thu Wai lost his second election in a row. But he vows not to retire from politics.
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