Tag: MinAungHlaing

As is the custom with Senior General Min Aung Hlaing’s "pointed-finger" style of management, his latest decree has once again plunged the public into a state of utter pandemonium. Marketed as a fuel-saving measure, the military council announced on the night of 3 March that, due to the ongoing conflict ...

The leader of Myanmar's military junta, Min Aung Hlaing, is set to personally dictate the formation of the new Mon State government, maintaining a strict "one voice, one command" approach that has left even his closest political allies in the dark. Despite illegal parliamentary sessions scheduled to begin on 20 ...

While blaming "power-hungry" rivals for the nation’s collapse, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing has spent the last five years consolidating an unprecedented collection of titles and authority. As a new "sham" government looms, his endgame is becoming clear. In a recent message marking the 78th Chin National Day, the leader ...

By Sayar Ngatt / MPA NAYPYIDAW — General Min Aung Hlaing, the leader of Myanmar’s military commission, has stepped up efforts to assert the legal legitimacy of his regime, visiting the remote Naga Self-Administered Zone on Monday to rally civil servants and local residents. During the visit, the coup leader ...

By Mon Lay / MPA Myanmar’s military leader has called for a significant overhaul of the country's civil service, urging a shift towards military-style discipline and strict obedience within government ministries. Addressing senior officers at the National Defence College via video link on Tuesday, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing emphasized ...

By Mon Lay / MPA Myanmar’s military leader has enacted a controversial new law establishing a "Union Advisory Council," a move analysts say is designed to ensure the military retains ultimate control over the incoming administration following recent elections. The legislation, signed by Senior General Min Aung Hlaing on Tuesday, ...

By Mon Lay / MPA Yangon — Myanmar’s military leader, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, has made a rare visit to the strategic township of Padaung in the western Bago Region, a move analysts say highlights the regime’s growing desperation to protect its crucial domestic arms production facilities from advancing ...

By Moe Nya / MPA YANGON — Myanmar citizens have flooded the US Embassy’s social media pages with calls for Washington to arrest Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, drawing parallels to recent US actions against the Venezuelan leadership. The surge in online activism coincided with Myanmar’s Independence Day on 4 ...