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    Day: January 9, 2015

    January 9, 2015in Bullet Points, Lead Story, News169by DVB
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    DVB Bulletin: 9 January 2015

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    No sweet deal for striking factory workers
    January 9, 2015in Archives, Lead Story, News, Protest5by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    No sweet deal for striking factory workers

    Striking factory workers in Rangoon, asking for an increased minimum wage and amendments to holiday, faced being locked out of their living quarters.

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    UN’s Lee caught in Rohingya identity politics
    January 9, 2015in Arakan, Lead Story, News, Politics12by KO HTWE
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    UN’s Lee caught in Rohingya identity politics

    The United Nations’ Special Human Rights Rapporteur to Burma Yanghee Lee met with MPs and community leaders in Myebon, Arakan State, on Friday to hear about the challenges for the…

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    Business weekly 9 January 2015
    January 9, 2015in Archives, Business Weekly, Lead Story, News14by DVB
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    Business weekly 9 January 2015

    In business this week: Burma’s flag-carrying airline will lease 10 Boeing aircraft from US- and Ireland-based GECAS and the Central Bank announces the sale of government treasury bonds beginning later…

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    Burma anticipates continued tourism boom in 2015
    January 9, 2015in Archives, Lead Story, News, Trade, Travel & Tourism158by SONYA CARASSIK RATTY
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    Burma anticipates continued tourism boom in 2015

    With the recent influx of foreign nationals into the country proving lucrative, significant investments are made to take advantage of likely continued rise.

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    Burma’s footballers qualify for pensions
    January 9, 2015in Lead Story, News, Society, Sport72by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Burma’s footballers qualify for pensions

    The Myanmar Football Federation (MFF) will begin providing monthly stipends of 50,000 kyat (US$50) to selected retired national team players as from next month.

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