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General elections were held in Myanmar on 8 November 2020. Voting occurred in all constituencies, excluding seats appointed by or reserved for the military, to elect members to both the upper house — the Amyotha Hluttaw (the House of Nationalities) and the lower house — the Pyithu Hluttaw (the House of Representatives) of the Assembly of the Union, as well as State and Regional Hluttaws ...
01-Feb-2020 Myanmar suspends Chinese visas on arrival in wake of the coronavirus outbreak in China. The decision comes after a Chinese passenger lands with flu-like symptoms in Yangon, and WHO declares the virus a 'global health emergency' [16] The Myanmar government evacuated 59 students stranded in the Chinese city of Wuhan on 2 February 2020 ...
Events of 2020 in Myanmar. Incumbents. President: Win Myint; State Counsellor: Aung San Suu Kyi; First Vice President: Myint Swe; Second Vice President: Henry Van Thio;
A Burmese refugee with lung problems died after she was discharged from a U.S.-funded hospital on the Myanmar-Thai border that was ordered to close as a result of U.S. President Donald Trump's ...
The Myanmar civil war (Burmese: မြန်မာ့ပြည်တွင်းစစ်), [o] also known as the Burmese civil war, is an ongoing civil war since 2021. It began following Myanmar's long-running insurgencies , which escalated significantly in response to the 2021 coup d'état and the subsequent violent crackdown on anti-coup ...
A-Myin-thit - Ministry of Interior, special branch weekly newspaper (Burmese) [citation needed] BiWeekly Eleven [citation needed] Burma Today (Burmese) [19] The Commerce Journal [20] Education Digest Journal (Burmese) [21] First Eleven Sports Journal [11] [22] Flower News - private weekly newspaper (Burmese) [23] Frontier Myanmar (English) [24]
In 1836, the country's first newspaper, The Maulmain Chronicle, was published [7] followed by The Rangoon Chronicle in 1853, [8] later renamed to The Rangoon Times. King Mindon was an advocate of press freedom and encouraged the creation of Myanmar's first Burmese-language newspaper, Yadanapon Naypyidaw Thadinsa (ရတနာပုံနေပြည်တော်သတင်းစာ) to ...
In the 2015 Myanmar general election, Lwin Ko Latt contested in Thanlyin Township constituency for Pyithu Hluttaw, from National League for Democracy, and won a seat by 70,380 votes. [1] [3] In the 2020 Myanmar general election, he was re-elected as an MP for Thanlyin Township but was not allowed to assume his seat due to the military coup d'état.