Myeik inshore fishery businessmen call for increase in vessel size

INSHORE fishermen have asked for an increase in vessel size limits up to 50 ft in length with under 120 horsepower engines to improve the performance of boats, during the recent coordination meeting.
Upgrading almost complete at Thakayta crocodile farm
The Thakayta crocodile farm has undertaken to upgrade its facilities and conserve the endangered species, while the work is nearly finished.
Monywa-Homalin cruising vessel expected to recover from financial loss
The only motor vessel cruising Monywa and recoup earlier losses in operations, as it is now carrying more passengers and goods. So, the transport vessel is doing far better and is not suffering from losses, said U Lay Naing, Assistant General Manager of the Inland Water Transport’s Chindwin Division.
4 killed, 39 missing after motor boat capsizes in Yenangyoung Tsp
Four people died and 35 people from Phayelkyun village went missing when a boat capsized in the Ayeyawady River on 23 July in the Ayeyawady River in Yenangyoung Township, Magway Region.
JMC-U delegation attends peace process training in Aceh, Indonesia
A delegation from the Joint Ceasefire Monitoring Committee-JMC-Union is attending a training in Aceh, Indonesia, to learn about peace process in Aceh.
Union Attorney-General U Tun Tun Oo attends workshop on prosecution of terrorist financing , terrorist activities
The United States Department of Justice and the Union Attorney General’s Office yesterday jointly conducted a workshop focused prosecution of terrorist financing and terrorist activities.
Union Minister for Information meets separately with Korean Ambassador, CEO of YTV, Dy GM of Yunnan TV

25 July