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Naypyitaw in Ruins: A Tale of Military Hubris and Crony Profits

by Admin | Apr 17, 2025 | Daily News

Source: The Irrawaddy | By Aung Thura

The magnitude-7.7 quake tore through staff housing, government office buildings, roads, hospitals, and military facilities in the administrative capital, exposing the corruption and cronyism behind its construction.

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