08-11-2020 06:15 via kvoa.com

Suu Kyi party set to win Myanmar vote with weak opposition

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Voting is underway in Myanmar’s elections with the party of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi heavily favored to retain power it had wrestled from the powerful military five years ago. More than 90 parties are competing for seats in the lower and upper houses of Parliament. With the opposition in disarray, Suu Kyi remains Myanmar’s most popular politician. But her government has fallen short of expectations, with economic growth doing little to
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