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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Although Myanmar’s recent economic and political transformation has garnered much more attention, bubbling under the surface have been changes to the country’s administrative processes.
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The November 8 ballot may not be free and fair, despite the best efforts of the Union Election Commission and civil society groups.
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Most dairy products in Myanmar are imported, and most local dairy operations are miniscule, but that could soon change.
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In the wake of Myanmar's floods crisis, private charity is no substitute for government action.
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Most dairy products in Myanmar are imported, and most local dairy operations are small-scale, but that could soon change.
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