The state-run Myanmar Alin newspaper reported in early July that the arrests for allegedly overpricing rice — from 31% to 70% over official prices set by the Myanmar Rice Federation — involved ...

People stand in a queue to buy rice outside the Rice and Paddy Wholesale Depot in Yangon, Myanmar, June 25, 2024.(Photo: Xinhua) People are lining up at the Rice and Paddy Wholesale Depot (Wardan ...