Over US$90,000 in counterfeit banknotes is seized. Police official says forged notes are wider but shorter than real 10,000-kyat bills, have no watermarks and serial numbers appeared crooked and blurred.

Over US$90,000 in counterfeit banknotes is seized. Police official says forged notes are wider but shorter than real 10,000-kyat bills, have no watermarks and serial numbers appeared crooked and blurred.
Thousands of people in eastern Burma are urgently in need of drinking water after the area’s lakes and wells were polluted by floodwater last week.