Moe Moe Archives - The Irrawaddy

Myanmar’s Military Donates Wages to COVID-19 Fight

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Burma

Chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and his fellow military chiefs have donated a month’s official wage while other ranks gave one day’s pay to fight coronavirus.

Volunteers, Govt Staff Fighting COVID-19 in Myanmar Face Discrimination

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Myanmar & COVID-19

By Moe Moe

People quarantined for COVID-19 in Myanmar, as well those who work to support them, face discrimination as misunderstandings about quarantine run rampant.

Ex-Myanmar Minister’s Son Jailed for 30 Years After Drugs and Guns Bust

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Burma

By Moe Moe

An ex-sports minister’s son, Phyo Ko Ko Tint San, was caught with drugs, guns and fake security kit in 2017.

25 March 2020 Myanmar Speaker Rejects Call to Summon Military-Majority Security Council to Address COVID-19

10 March 2020 Myanmar’s NLD to Pick General Election Candidates in Late April

3 March 2020 Myanmar’s Ruling Party Sacks Media-Friendly Spokesman

28 February 2020 Myanmar Parliament Speaker to MPs: Act Civil or Face Lawsuits

28 January 2020 Myanmar Govt Will Extend School Year Despite Opposition From Teachers