There is growing evidence that the cash-strapped junta is refusing to pay the pensions and compensation that soldiers’ families are entitled to when their husbands or sons die on duty.
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There is growing evidence that the cash-strapped junta is refusing to pay the pensions and compensation that soldiers’ families are entitled to when their husbands or sons die on duty.
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Bangladesh’s interim government has lobbied successfully for an international conference on the Rohingya. But for repatriation to have any chance of moving forward, organisers need to consider the rise of the Arakan Army.
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Members of the former ruling party have followed different paths since the 2021 coup, with some lying low and others taking up arms, while the continued imprisonment and recent deaths of party leaders raise questions about its future.
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A half-hearted crackdown on the sale of imported liquor in Yangon has drawn attention to an increasingly bitter fight between liberalisers and protectionists.
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A foreign reporter’s journey through government bureaucracy, where no one is seemingly authorised to do anything.
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Bicycles are becoming a preferred transport solution in Yangon for commuters tired of traffic jams.
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မြန်မာနိုင်ငံတစ်ဝှမ်းမှာ ပြုလုပ်ခဲ့တဲ့ ကြားဖြတ်ရွေးကောက်ပွဲမှာ မဲပေးဖို့အတွက် သမ္မတဦးဝင်းမြင့်အပါအဝင် မဲဆန္ဒရှင်ထောင်ပေါင်းများစွာဟာ မဲရုံတွေကို နံနက် ၆ နာရီကနေ ညနေ ၄ နာရီအတွင်း သွားရောက်မဲပေးခဲ့ကြပါတယ်။ ပြည်တွင်း စောင့်ကြည့်ရေးအဖွဲ့တွေက မဲပေးမှုတွေမှာ ပြဿနာတစ်စုံတစ်ရာ မတွေ့ခဲ့ဘူးလို့ ပြောကြားခဲ့ကြပါတယ်
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