Name: Myanmar’s figurehead vice president, a rare holdover from Suu Kyi’s civilian government, steps down
Uploaded: 2024-04-22T14:55:34-04:00
Duration: 5 min
Description: BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s Vice President Henry Van Thio, who served in the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi and then continued in the position after the military ousted her to seize power in 2021, is stepping down for unspecified health reasons, state media said Monday. State television MRTV announced on Monday night that […]

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Myanmar’s figurehead vice president, a rare holdover from Suu Kyi’s civilian government, steps down

BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s Vice President Henry Van Thio, who served in the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi and then continued in the position after the military ousted her to seize power in 2021, is stepping down for unspecified health reasons, state media said Monday. State television MRTV announced on Monday night that […]

No bidders present at Myanmar auction for $90 million sale of Suu Kyi’s home

(Reuters) – No bidders showed up on Wednesday at an auction in Myanmar for the sale of the home of jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, for which the starting price had been set at around $90 million, a witness and local media reported. The family property on Yangon’s Inye Lake, measuring 1.923 acres […]