junta
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Myanmar’s junta has started rationing fuel for private cars, while Thailand has suspended some fuel exports.
The junta in Myanmar has started rationing fuel for private cars, while Pakistan directed some government employees to work from home and said it is planning to close schools for two weeks.
AFP reporters in Yangon have seen queues outside some petrol stations and restrictions on the amount of fuel sold to each driver, but the junta has only allowed modest price hikes so far.
From Barron's
In recent days, Myanmar’s junta launched a rationing system for cars, while Thailand suspended some fuel exports.
Media monitors have criticised the junta for weaponising the legislation to muzzle journalists and social media users critical of their takeover.
From Barron's
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