Sunday, January 20, 2008

Myanmar military government plans to move Yangon again

Yangon, Jan 20
Myanmar military government has plan to move back 5 ministries offices from Naypyidaw to Yangon ,former capital city far nearly 400 miles away , according to the source which is doing the IT projects for government.
The source who requests not to use his name, ministry of foreign affairs is including in the list and, the next one is ministry of commerce said to Yangontoday.
“Actually, It was not too long ago ,only 2 years from now ,government moved quietly to Naypyidaw anyone didn’t know the reason of moving” said the local businessmen who live in Yangon.
2005 November 6 ,all of the ministries from Yangon moved to Naypyidaw and after two months latter nearly 32 ministries office operated there.
Most of the business in Yangon, which are dealing like bargain with high ranking military officers ,couldn’t doing themselves so that they had to go Naypyidaw when they want to get privilege from government.
“Officers bribe and give permits or licenses to the businessmen despite they are doing so called clean government project. What we called this place is negotiating field for business.”
“Interesting thing is why they plan to move back Yangon”
A state –within-a-state as well as a privileged class, the military provides good schools, health facilities, housing and jobs at Naypyidaw, while the public copes with a shattered infrastructure less
than US 1 dollar a day.

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