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Shwe Mann forms party ahead of 2020 election

New political party to be formed by U Shwe Mann

Thura U Shwe Mann has announced that he is forming a new political party that intends to “work with the people”. The official name of the new party will be the Union Betterment Party. It plans to build a federal union and develop the economy.

Thura U Shwe Mann stated mutual trust needed in democratic transition

National reconciliation key to democratic progress: Shwe Mann

National reconciliation and trust building are the key to a successful democratic transition in Myanmar, the parliament’s Legal Affairs and Special Issues Assessment Commission Chair Thura U Shwe Mann has said. Speaking at a debate broadcast by loc

Terminals, ports, logistics, liner operations disrupted
February 26, 2021
German containerline Hapag Lloyd has announced a decision to temporarily suspend cargo bookings into Myanmar …
Facebook, Instagram ban military and related pages with immediate effect
February 26, 2021
In a February 24th update to its February 11th statement, Facebook through its Director of …
Luxury Japanese real-estate complex called out for funding military
February 26, 2021
Despite distancing itself from other major Western states imposing sanctions on military-linked individuals and entities, …