Myanmar News

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1. Myanmar doctors stop work to protest coup as U.N. considers response

   By webfact, February 3, 2021
   • 6 replies
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   • MarcIssan
   • February 6, 2021

2. Myanmar junta blocks Facebook as opposition grows to coup

   By snoop1130, February 4, 2021
   • 5 replies
   • 881 views
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   • Burma Bill
   • February 5, 2021

3. Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi detained, ruling party spokesman says 1 2 3 4

   By webfact, January 31, 2021
   • 97 replies
   • 5.1k views
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   • Walker88
   • February 5, 2021

4. Myanmar police file charges against Aung San Suu Kyi after coup

   By snoop1130, February 3, 2021
   • 20 replies
   • 1.4k views
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   • Stargeezr
   • February 5, 2021

5. Days before coup, IMF sent Myanmar $350 million in emergency aid; no precedent for refund

   By webfact, February 3, 2021
   • 16 replies
   • 1.1k views
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   • Scott
   • February 4, 2021

6. West condemns Myanmar coup, China's response more muted

   By snoop1130, February 1, 2021
   • 11 replies
   • 1.4k views
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   • ExpatOK
   • February 4, 2021

7. Suu Kyi's party demands her release as Myanmar generals tighten grip

   By snoop1130, February 2, 2021
   • 9 replies
   • 653 views
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   • PETERTHEEATER
   • February 3, 2021

8. Offline message app downloaded 600,000 times in hours after Myanmar coup

   By snoop1130, February 2, 2021
   • 0 replies
   • 602 views
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   • snoop1130
   • February 2, 2021

9. UN and Western embassies voice concerns amid Myanmar coup fears

   By snoop1130, January 29, 2021
   • 3 replies
   • 779 views
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   • Iron Tongue
   • January 31, 2021

10. Myanmar prioritises healthcare workers as it launches vaccination drive

    By snoop1130, January 27, 2021
    • 1 reply
    • 609 views
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    • unblocktheplanet
    • January 28, 2021

11. Myanmar to rein in controversial China-backed gambling hub near Thai border

    By snoop1130, January 13, 2021
    • 14 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • TheFreqFlyer
    • January 20, 2021

12. Myanmar insurgents say they released ruling party politicians

    By rooster59, January 2, 2021
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    • 810 views
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    • rooster59
    • January 2, 2021

13. Myanmar's Suu Kyi favored to win ahead of general election

    By rooster59, November 8, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 2.2k views
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    • cooked
    • November 17, 2020

14. 'Spreading like wildfire': Facebook fights hate speech, misinformation before Myanmar poll

    By snoop1130, November 6, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 745 views
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    • from the home of CC
    • November 6, 2020

15. 'Eating rats': Myanmar's second lockdown drives hunger in city slums

    By snoop1130, October 23, 2020
    • 9 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • RJRS1301
    • October 30, 2020

16. 'Not scared of the virus', Myanmar taxi driver's pilgrimage to a sacred pagoda

    By snoop1130, October 12, 2020
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    • snoop1130
    • October 12, 2020

17. Myanmar volunteers under strain as coronavirus toll grows

    By snoop1130, October 5, 2020
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • from the home of CC
    • October 5, 2020

18. Myanmar election app goes offline, has been criticized over label for Rohingya

    By rooster59, October 3, 2020
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    • 1.1k views
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    • rooster59
    • October 3, 2020

19. Myanmar’s ‘maximum containment’ COVID plan pushed to brink as virus surges

    By webfact, September 24, 2020
    • 5 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • scammed
    • September 24, 2020

20. Myanmar races to build field hospital as coronavirus surge stretches health system

    By snoop1130, September 16, 2020
    • 8 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • Flying Saucage
    • September 17, 2020

21. Myanmar expands curbs after another record rise in virus cases

    By snoop1130, September 10, 2020
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    • 1.1k views
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    • snoop1130
    • September 10, 2020

22. Myanmar's upcycling monk leads push to cut plastic waste

    By snoop1130, September 10, 2020
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    • 1k views
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    • snoop1130
    • September 10, 2020

23. Myanmar’s Suu Kyi vows victory in election as campaign starts despite virus surge

    By snoop1130, September 8, 2020
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • polpott
    • September 9, 2020

24. Myanmar seals off capital amid virus surge

    By snoop1130, September 3, 2020
    • 6 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • Burma Bill
    • September 5, 2020

25. Facebook improving hate speech detection ahead of Myanmar election

    By snoop1130, September 1, 2020
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • snoop1130
    • September 1, 2020

26. Myanmar reports biggest daily rise in coronavirus infections

    By rooster59, August 29, 2020
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • rwill
    • August 30, 2020

27. Myanmar reports biggest daily rise in coronavirus infections

    By snoop1130, August 26, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
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    • Guderian
    • August 26, 2020

28. As other doors close, some Rohingya cling to hope of resettlement

    By rooster59, August 22, 2020
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    • 1.2k views
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    • rooster59
    • August 22, 2020

29. Canadian preacher jailed in Myanmar for holding services during virus ban

    By snoop1130, August 6, 2020
    • 9 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • ratcatcher
    • August 7, 2020

30. Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi confirms contesting for second term

    By snoop1130, August 4, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • unblocktheplanet
    • August 6, 2020