Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi raised eyebrows when she referred to current victims of a jade mine landslide that eliminated a minimum of 172 people recently as “illegal” in an online chat in which she regreted the absence of appropriate tasks in the nation. Heavy rains triggered stacks of loose dirt and debris to […]

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A team selected by the Myanmar federal government to penetrate a huge landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar has actually started its examination into the fatal mishap that eliminated a minimum of 172 people, a Kachin state official stated Tuesday. Heavy rains triggered stacks of loose dirt and debris to collapse on July […]

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A volunteer group has actually been developing makeshift hand-washing stations in Yangon, Myanmar’s biggest city, to avoid the spread of the coronavirus in the lack of a methodical response by the government, which keeps the nation has actually no verified cases of the viral illness. The humanitarian group Ma Ywe is setting up the stations […]

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