To be fair cremation probably can cost the same or more depending on the additional cost. It's stupid why death cost so much financially. Families already facing the emotional cost of losing their love ones.
Seeing the trend of conflict there is a good chance the nation will plunge into another civil war after the junta goes down. This might make Myanmar a failed state similar to Somalia. I do hope ASEAN does something about it cause they would be directly affected if this happen.
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