Rising demand, border closures and a depreciating kyat have sent prices of medicines soaring – and now pharmacies are closing as staff become infected with COVID-19.
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Rising demand, border closures and a depreciating kyat have sent prices of medicines soaring – and now pharmacies are closing as staff become infected with COVID-19.
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The National Unity Government’s plan to end discrimination against the Rohingya and replace the 1982 Citizenship Law could face opposition from among its own supporters – if the parallel government gets the chance to implement it.
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A network of hardline, pro-military groups known as Pyusawhti is doing its best to spread terror among the population as it fights a dirty war against the democratic forces resisting the coup.
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The Ministry of Social Welfare plans to introduce a by-law that will require businesses to allocate two percent of their jobs to people with disabilities or face heavy fines – but some question whether the target is realistic, or even advisable.
BY Su Myat Mon
None of the 15 Myanmar players made the halfway cut of the tournament, which was won by Australian tour rookie Todd Sinnot.
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တနင်္သာရီ တိုင်းဒေသကြီးသို့ အလည်အပတ် သွားကြသူ နိုင်ငံခြားသား ခရီးသွား အနည်းအကျဉ်းသာ ရှိသည့်တိုင် သွားရောက်ကြသူများမှာ ရင်သပ်ရှုမောဖွယ်ရာ ကမ်းခြေများ၊ လူသူအရောက်အပေါက်နည်းသော ကျွန်းများနှင့် ကာလရှည်ကြာ မေ့လျော့ထားခဲ့သော ကိုလိုနီတပ်
Bangladesh on Wednesday rebuked Myanmar for opening fire on a boat in the Naf River that marks their border and killing one fisherman.
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Yangon street vendors relocated by the municipal authorities to a night market on Strand Road say poor sales are making life difficult and are calling on the government to address the problems they are facing.
BY Su Myat Mon
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Friends of the taxi driver shot dead while chasing the gunman who killed high-profile lawyer U Ko Ni have paid tribute to a man of courage who was known for his sense of justice.
BY Htun Khaing
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