Aung San Suu Kyi to announce shock retirement from politics?
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Sad news for Aung San Suu Kyi fans. Speculation had been rife that Nobel Peace Prize 1991 will announce her retirement from politics, at age 79, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 09/05/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Being a politician isn't fun anymore
“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a politician just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.
#ThankYouAung San Suu Kyi
For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouAung San Suu Kyi was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made her make the decision.
“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouAung San Suu Kyi.”
— @DesireePlum, 8 May 2025
“I thought Aung San Suu Kyi retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 8 May 2025
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