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Burma (Myanmar): An unbending regime still blocks aid The secretive regime, wary of outsiders and opposition, continues to block foreign aid. Home > Rss Directory > General > CS Monitor |
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Burma (Myanmar) opens door for aid, but remains wary - Christian Science Monitor BBC NewsBurma (Myanmar) opens door for aid, but remains waryChristian Science Monitor - 5 hours agoBangkok, Thailand - A drumbeat of diplomatic pressure on the military rulers of Burma (Myanmar) has cracked open the door for more internatio Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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UN Humanitarian Chief in Burma to Boost Cyclone Aid Effort - Voice of America Seattle Post IntelligencerUN Humanitarian Chief in Burma to Boost Cyclone Aid EffortVoice of America - 9 hours agoAmanda Pitt, a spokeswoman for the United Nations relief efforts, told reporters earlier, Holmes' talks with aid organizations and Burma's mil Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Burma relents and allows aid into area devastated by Cyclone Nargis - Times Online PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)Burma relents and allows aid into area devastated by Cyclone NargisTimes Online - 1 hour agoInternational aid agencies were struggling last night to digest the announcement by Ban Ki Moon, the UN Secretary-General, that foreign aid worker Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Aid Agencies Say Logistical Difficulties Hamper Burma Aid Deliveries - Voice of America The Daily StarAid Agencies Say Logistical Difficulties Hamper Burma Aid DeliveriesVoice of America - 1 hour agoBy Lisa Schlein The United Nations reports logistical obstacles are making it difficult to get aid to cyclone victims in Burma's Irrawaddy Delta.UN: Myanma Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Superstition and 'panties for peace' in Myanmar/Burma - Dallas Morning News The Gazette (Montreal)Superstition and 'panties for peace' in Myanmar/BurmaDallas Morning News - 9 hours agoWomen around the world are asked to post their panties to local Burmese embassies in a bid to strip the regime of its power and bring an end to its Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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'World is watching Burma over aid pledges' - Times Online The Irrawaddy News Magazine'World is watching Burma over aid pledges'Times Online - 2 hours agoFresh humanitarian aid to Burma will depend on whether the military regime keeps its promise to allow foreign aid workers into the cyclone stricken regions of th Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Musicians help plug aid gap in stricken Burma - Times Online Turkish PressMusicians help plug aid gap in stricken BurmaTimes Online - 2 hours agoThere is hope this weekend that more international specialists will be allowed into the country after a promise by General Than Shwe, Burma’s ruler, to Ban Ki-Moon, the U Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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US Military Forced to Abort Burma Aid Mission - Washington Post Enews 2.0US Military Forced to Abort Burma Aid MissionWashington Post - 2 hours agoBy Amy Kazmin BANGKOK, June 4 -- Cyclone survivors in Burma's devastated Irrawaddy Delta could require food aid for as long as a year, UN officials said Wednesday, even as the US militar Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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One month on, Burma survivors need help - Sydney Morning Herald One month on, Burma survivors need helpSydney Morning Herald - 2 hours agoMore than a million cyclone survivors in Burma are still without basic relief a month after the deadly disaster, humanitarian groups say, as the intransigence of the country's junta cont Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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How hard will neighbors push Burma (Myanmar)? - Christian Science Monitor Christian Science MonitorHow hard will neighbors push Burma (Myanmar)?Christian Science Monitor - 2 hours agoBy Christopher Johnson | Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor Reporter Christopher Johnson explains why Southeast Asian countries may move slowly on Bu Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Can disaster loosen junta's grip in Burma (Myanmar)? A May 10 poll could underscore how unpopular the regime is, as it slowly opens to foreign aid. Home > Rss Directory > General > CS Monitor |
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UN Chief Heads to Cyclone-Stricken Burma - Voice of America Malaysia StarUN Chief Heads to Cyclone-Stricken BurmaVoice of America - 2 hours agoMr. Ban's spokeswoman, Michele Montas, said Monday that the secretary-general would go directly to the areas hardest hit by Cyclone Nargis when he arrives in Burma - also kn Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Don't forget Burma, says top aid worker - NEWS.com.au CTV.caDon't forget Burma, says top aid workerNEWS.com.au - 4 hours agoShe is one of six Australians in a 20-delegate team from the federation in Burma, also known as Myanmar, in the wake of the cyclone, which has left more than 130000 people dead or Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Myanmar Junta Still Blocking Much Cyclone Aid - New York Times Canoe.caMyanmar Junta Still Blocking Much Cyclone AidNew York Times - 4 hours agoBy THE NEW YORK TIMES This article is by a reporter for The New York Times in Myanmar and Seth Mydans in Bangkok. NYTimes.com is asking readers inside Myanmar to help us report on the disa Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Don't abandon Burma - National Post CitizenDon't abandon BurmaNational Post - 9 hours agoBANGKOK -- Burma is in shock. The death toll is now believed to be 150000. In the area hit by the cyclone around 1.5-million people are in desperate need of emergency aid -- especially clean water, foo Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Burma leader meets storm victims - BBC News Canada.comBurma leader meets storm victimsBBC News - 7 hours agoThe leader of Burma's military junta has met victims of the country's devastating cyclone for the first time. More than two weeks since the storm hit, General Than Shwe visited relief camps ne Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Aid workers still waiting to enter Myanmar's delta - The Associated Press CitizenAid workers still waiting to enter Myanmar's deltaThe Associated Press - 5 hours agoBANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Myanmar needs more than food and shelter. It needs human expertise for everything from cleaning water to mental health counseling - and righ Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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UN chief tours still-flooded Myanmar delta - The Associated Press Boston GlobeUN chief tours still-flooded Myanmar deltaThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoKYONDAH, Myanmar (AP) - UN chief Ban Ki-moon flew over Myanmar's flooded Irrawaddy delta on Thursday, where the ravages of a cyclone stretched as far as the eye c Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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1st big foreign aid flights finally let in by Myanmar junta
(AP) AP - Myanmar's military regime allowed in the first major international aid shipment Thursday, but it snubbed a U.S. offer to help cyclone victims struggling to recover from a tragedy of unimaginable scale. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |