
The Myanmar Times
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Official page for The Myanmar Times English-language and Myanmar-language paper. Publishing five days/week + weekend edition.
Myanmar
Joined May 2010
Police forces killed two protesters in Mandalay on February 20, following their use of live ammunition on demonstrators rallying against the military-led govt. Several others were injured during the clash. #Mandalay.Photos: Kyaw Ko Ko
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BREAKING: Police forces reportedly killed a protester in #Mandalay on Saturday, February 20, following their use of live ammunition on demonstrators rallying against the military-led govt. Several others were injured during the clash.
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“It was difficult to take photos as the [security forces] were attacking with slingshots. I saw 10 women and a man detained.” . #Myitkyina #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar .
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“The drivers stopped their cars on the road at around 11am, with the pretext that their cars broke down.” #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
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“Car owners are opening their bonnets and stopping in the middle of the road [as a protest] near the Central Bank during early office hours. They will keep doing so for the next few days.” #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
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“The current development in #Myanmar is absolutely not what #China wants to see.” .#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar .
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Daw Aung San Suu Kyi now faces an additional charge under Section 25 of the Natural Disaster Management Law. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar.
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The Myanmar chambers of commerce and industry is urging relevant authorities not to be hasty in drafting the country’s cybersecurity bill. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar.
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Protesters gathered at the NLD headquarters in Shwegonedaing, Yangon, late afternoon on Monday. Police barricaded and surrounded the office, trapping 16 people inside. Latest updates say police have retreated. Photos: Aung Htay Hlaing/Mar Naw. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
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Police fired rubber bullets to disperse protesters in Mandalay on February 15. It was observed that several demonstrators were injured and arrested by the authorities. Photos: Kyaw Ko Ko/The Myanmar Times.#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
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