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Snr. Gen. Min Aung Hlaing said the Constitution, which gives the military veto power over any changes, should be amended "when it is necessary."

In his first meeting with reporters since the scandal broke, U San Min Aung said he pocketed none of the money earmarked for vehicle purchases and actually spent some of his own.

Lawmakers, activists and ethnic representatives hope for progress in 2019, but the events of recent years temper their expectations with caution

Union lawmakers complained that they could see no signs of progress on the projects paid for with the $700 million in foreign loans the government paid back over the past year.

Once finished, people will receive better and around-the-clock e-government services covering everything from online payments to visa applications, the communication minister said.

Administration seeks green light for funding of IT center for centralized e-government project

Union Parliament lawmakers said that rather than focusing on a waterway and urban heritage, the government should prioritize more pressing urban issues.

Increasingly out of touch with voters, the NLD’s failure to tackle economic issues and its own structural problems could force it into alliances with ethnic parties in the next e