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Myanmar imposes martial law in 63 townships following state of emergency declaration
The Myanmar junta has declared martial law in 63 townships shortly after declaring a state of emergency in those areas.
Myanmar’s military government enacts a tough new electoral law ahead of year-end vote
Myanmar’s military government has enacted a new electoral law that imposes punishments of up to the death penalty for anyone ...
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Myanmar ends state of emergency as polls near
Myanmar’s junta ended the country’s state of emergency on Thursday, ramping up preparations for a December election being ...
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Myanmar announces formation of new union government
Yangon, July 31 (IANS): Myanmar's National Defence and Security Council (NDSC) on Thursday formed a new union government and ...
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Myanmar experiences Q2 2025 seafood export dip, even with shortened fishing ban
The Southeast Asian nation’s government traditionally enforces a three-month fishing moratorium from May to July to prevent ...
Myanmar junta exploits diplomatic fatigue to call sham polls
Most democratic elections are not held under the threat of life imprisonment or even state execution for those who oppose ...
Myanmar rice mills go solar, boosting sustainability, global market appeal
YANGON: Myanmar is taking a big step toward sustainable agriculture as the Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF) initiates the use of ...
Myanmar’s military leader puts in rare appearance at event honoring Aung San Suu Kyi’s father
The head of Myanmar’s military government made a rare appearance at a ceremony on Saturday honoring General Aung San, an ...
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Myanmar junta ends emergency in election run-up
YANGON: Myanmar's junta ended its state of emergency on Thursday, ramping up plans for a December election that opposition ...