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The extension of a deadline for a long-awaited tender for on-grid solar power from one to two months is unlikely to mute criticism about its tricky terms.
Almost a quarter of Myanmar’s COVID-19 cases are concentrated in a single suburb of Yangon, but walking the streets of Insein Township you wouldn’t necessarily know it.
From boiled catfish soup to spicy fried frog, an eight-year-old in pyjamas is delighting Myanmar with her culinary prowess in a nation being told to stay at home due to COVID-19.
ကျန်းမာရေးဝန်ထမ်းများပါဝင်သော အဖွဲ့တစ်ဖွဲ့သည် အသွားအလာကန့်သတ်စောင့်ကြည့်ခံရသူများထံသို့ မနက်ခင်းတိုင်းလာရောက်ပြီး COVID-19 ရှိမရှိစစ်ဆေးရန် နှာခေါင်းနှင့် အာခေါင်တို့ဖတ်နမူနာများကိုရယူလေ့ရှိသည်။ ခက်ခဲပြီး စိတ်သက်တောင့်သက်သာမရှိသော အလုပ်ဖြစ်ကာCOVID-19 ကူးစက်နိုင်ခြေလည်းများသည့်အလုပ်ဖြစ်သည်။
Labour activists say they are being dragged unjustly before the courts and that factory owners are exploiting the disruption caused by COVID-19 to purge union leaders.
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