A boycott launched in the wake of the February 1 coup has caused sales of Myanmar Beer to plummet – and may even have wiped US$1 billion off the value of its military-linked parent company.
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A boycott launched in the wake of the February 1 coup has caused sales of Myanmar Beer to plummet – and may even have wiped US$1 billion off the value of its military-linked parent company.
BY Frontier
Sagaing Region residents equipped with single-shot traditional rifles known as “tumi guns” – and in some cases more modern weaponry – are resisting security forces’ attempts to crush anti-coup protests.
BY Frontier
As the military brazenly guns down its own citizens in ever-larger numbers, activists are finding new ways to resist.
BY Frontier
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ဆွာချောင်းရေလှောင်တမံ ကျိုးပေါက်ရာက ဖြစ်ပွားခဲ့တဲ့ ရေကြီးရေလျှံမှုတွေကြောင့် လေးဦးသေဆုံးပြီး ဗိုလ်မှူးတစ်ဦးနဲ့ ကလေးငယ်တစ်ဦး အပါအဝင် သုံးဦးပျောက်ဆုံးနေတယ်လို့ တာဝန်ရှိသူတစ်ဦးက ပြောပါတယ်။
As Myanmar holds its biggest videogame tournament yet, the competitive e-sports scene is struggling to go professional.
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After years of challenges and controversy, a UNESCO committee will decide next year whether to grant World Heritage listing to Bagan – but hotel development in the archaeological zone remains a thorny and unresolved issue.
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