31 Dec 2012
A cruise ship M.V Minerva from Britain carrying more than
300 tourists arrived
at Yangon Port, Myanmar on December 26 for the second time
to make
an excursion around the country.
Since the FTUB/M was formed in 1991, we are working to restore democracy, human rights, social justice and trade unions for Burma and the people of Burma.
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Kachin people take shelters from possible air attacks
30 Dec 2012
Kachin people in Laiza township, where the headquarters
of KIO/KIA is located,
are now constructing air-raid shelters and bunkers for
protection from the possible
air attacks of government air force.
Rice price insurance to avoid market crash
31 Dec 2012
Myanmar Farmers Association (MFA) has submitted a
proposal to Thein Sein’s
government to set up a rice price insurance program
recently that will protect rice market crash.
Commerce Ministry issues GSP Certificate of Origin to exporters
31 Dec 2012
The Ministry of Commerce is now issuing recommendation
for Certificates
of Origin for GSP (Generalized System of Preference) to local
exporters,
which is the European Union’s tariff preferences granted to the
developing countries,
the minstry said.
Rohingya boatpeople reportedly forced to swim ashore to Malaysia
31 Dec 2012
Some 450 Rohingya asylum seekers from Burma have
reportedly landed
on Malaysia’s northern island of Langkawi after a hazardous
two-week boat
journey across the Andaman Sea.
Japan’s Deputy PM to visit Naypyitaw, Thilawa
31 Dec 2012
Japan’s Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso will visit
Burma on Wednesday
and is scheduled to hold talks with President Thein Sein the
following day in Naypyitaw,
Japanese media have reported.
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