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Opinion Papers
Former Myanmar Dictator’s State Astrologer Found Stabbed to Death
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Maung Kavi
Dr. Pe Nyan, a renowned astrologer and monk who once served as state adviser under former junta chief Senior General Than Shwe and ex‑President Thein Sein, was found stabbed to death at his monastery in Yangon on Thursday morning
From Ranks to Riches: Myanmar’s New Generation of Corrupt Officers
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Swe Taw
Myanmar has been engulfed in relentless battles since the 2021 coup, decimating a military comprised mainly of recruits from impoverished backgrounds supplemented by conscripted youth.
Myanmar leader Min Aung Hlaing visits Laos in first trip to an ASEAN member state
Source: Channel News Asia | By Leong Wai Kit
Analysts say the visit is significant for regional geopolitical dynamics, as it signals a potential shift in how some members of the regional bloc are engaging with Myanmar’s military-backed administration.
Basic Care Becomes Scarcity: Menstrual Product Restrictions & Myanmar’s Polycrisis
Source: The Sabai | SRIc Insights By Htay Su Wai
Restrictions on menstrual products in resistance-controlled areas demonstrate how Myanmar’s polycrisis amplifies everyday vulnerabilities.
Ten Myanmar Proverbs That Reflect Myanmar Tradition, Culture, and Lifestyle
Source: NP News | By Hsu
In Myanmar, proverbs have long served as a guide for daily life, teaching lessons about morality, family relationships, hard work, patience, and social behaviour.
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