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Myanmar NowMay 7, 2021

Junta accuses Sagaing chief minister and other cabinet members of corruption

Myint Naing was detained in the days after the February 1 coup

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MNJanuary 14, 2021

Top aviation official accused of collecting over $70,000 in bribes from foreign airlines

Soe Paing acted as if he was running his own business and had airlines send payment to a private bank account, the Anti-Corruption Commission said

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Tin Htet PaingMay 28, 2020

Corruption risk high as military partner lists on stock exchange, experts say

Military conglomerate holds majority stake in Ever Flow River port project while its board members regulate ports, customs

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Myanmar NowMay 22, 2020

Former Tanintharyi chief minister gets 30 years in prison for corruption

Lei Lei Maw’s family home in Thayet Chaung will also be seized by the state

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Hay Man PyaeNovember 8, 2019

Bangkok embassy official accused of taking $140k in bribes

San Maung Oo and two accomplices took money from dozens of companies, investigators claim

Corruption

Junta accuses Sagaing chief minister and other cabinet members of corruption

Top aviation official accused of collecting over $70,000 in bribes from foreign airlines

Corruption risk high as military partner lists on stock exchange, experts say

Former Tanintharyi chief minister gets 30 years in prison for corruption

Bangkok embassy official accused of taking $140k in bribes

‘The sense of safety and security for Myanmar women is declining by the day’ – An advocate for abuse survivors speaks out

Argentina’s arrest warrants and Myanmar’s reckoning with justice

‘Treat Them as Humans’: Inside Myanmar’s resistance POW prisons

‘To light the way for others, we must be willing to risk getting burned’: resistance leader

Myanmar military drone strike kills civilian, escalates tensions in key port town

Exclusive: Myanmar junta invites Russia to extract gems, minerals in active conflict areas

Indian MPs’ calls for Myanmar border regions to join India greeted with scepticism, rejection

Myanmar troops under armed attack flee across border: Thai military

War of words: Myanmar migrants face disinformation in Thailand

Myanmar’s factories cling to life as power shortages persist

Bought Out or Seized: Mandalay farmers face impossible choices amid land grab

Myanmar junta partners with Chinese firm to build natural gas terminal despite Rakhine State conflict

Myanmar garment makers forced to exchange export earnings at junta-imposed rate

International payment services suspended for Myanmar users

Thai officials call on Myanmar regime to crack down on fraud, trafficking gangs on Thai-Karen State border

Myanmar military continues to lose ground to anti-junta forces in northern Shan State

Despite escalating violence, Myanmar junta leader says elections will proceed

NUG-founded bank set to sell shares to meet ‘emergency needs’

Myanmar’s junta bears ‘sole responsibility’ for Suu Kyi’s health—NLD

Karenni youth fight for freedom at the cost of their lives and limbs

The mothers of the Magway resistance

A Myanmar artist finds freedom behind bars—by portraying prisoners’ oppression

As Myanmar’s revolution beckons, a new breed of activist photographers heeds the call

The man behind the Myanmar junta’s campaign of terror in Sagaing

Authorities tighten restrictions on passport process for Myanmar nationals in Thailand