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Myanmar junta insists aid effort running smoothly YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar's military government said on Thursday its cyclone relief effort was moving along swiftly even as foreign powers warned of starvation and disease among up to 2.5 million people left destitute by the storm. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Aid Agencies Push Myanmar Junta On Promised Access for Relief Efforts - Wall Street Journal Monsters and Critics.comAid Agencies Push Myanmar Junta On Promised Access for Relief EffortsWall Street Journal - 10 hours agoBy JAMES HOOKWAY Aid agencies are pushing to see whether Myanmar's military leaders will open up the country to a much larger rel Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Myanmar junta warns against hoarding cyclone aid - The Associated Press The Associated PressMyanmar junta warns against hoarding cyclone aidThe Associated Press - 2 hours agoYANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Myanmar's junta warned Thursday it will punish anyone found hoarding or trading foreign aid meant for cyclone survivors, b Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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ASEAN to coordinate Myanmar aid effort YANGON (Reuters) - Southeast Asian nations will take the lead in an international aid effort for cyclone-hit Myanmar, but the military junta will not give Western relief workers unfettered access to disaster areas, Singapore said on Monday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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ASEAN to coordinate Myanmar aid effort
(Reuters) Reuters - Southeast Asian nations will take the lead in an international aid effort for cyclone-hit Myanmar, but the military junta will not give Western relief workers unfettered access to disaster areas, Singapore said on Monday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo 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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US sharply skeptical of Myanmar constitution - AFP WBTUS sharply skeptical of Myanmar constitutionAFP - 5 hours agoWASHINGTON (AFP) - The White House on Friday expressed frustration at the pace of aid flows into Myanmar after devastating Cyclone Nargis and said the ruling junta's new constitution lacks leg Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Myanmar junta defends cyclone response as prompt - The Associated Press Aljazeera.netMyanmar junta defends cyclone response as promptThe Associated Press - 4 hours agoYANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Myanmar's ruling junta, faced with global outrage about its low-key response to last month's deadly cyclone, said Sunday that recov Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Second wave economic crisis in Myanmar - Asia Times Online Sydney Morning HeraldSecond wave economic crisis in MyanmarAsia Times Online - 12 hours agoBy Larry Jagan BANGKOK - While Myanmar counts the cost of the Cyclone Nargis disaster and international aid agencies struggle to get relief supplies to an estimated Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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UN chief goes to Myanmar to cajole junta over aid - The Associated Press PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)UN chief goes to Myanmar to cajole junta over aidThe Associated Press - 2 hours agoBANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon heads to Myanmar on Thursday for the diplomatic challenge of a lifetime - persuadin Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Aid donors pledge $100m to Myanmar - Aljazeera.net The Irrawaddy News MagazineAid donors pledge $100m to MyanmarAljazeera.net - 2 hours agoWestern donors have promised Myanmar about $100 million in aid but say their cash is contingent on the Junta ensuring that it meets its promise in allowing foreign aid workers and as Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Myanmar's junta holds referendum despite cyclone crisis - The Associated Press China DailyMyanmar's junta holds referendum despite cyclone crisisThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoYANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Myanmar's military rulers held a referendum Saturday aimed at solidifying their hold on power while brazenly turning cyclone relief efforts into a p Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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As cyclone refugees wait, Myanmar refuses aid - The Associated Press The Southern LedgerAs cyclone refugees wait, Myanmar refuses aidThe Associated Press - 2 hours agoYANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar's junta kept a French navy ship laden with aid waiting outside its maritime border on Saturday, and showed off neatly laid ou Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Junta agreement opens door to more Myanmar aid NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar (Reuters) - Myanmar's junta agreed on Friday to admit foreign aid workers of all nationalities to the delta area worst hit by Cyclone Nargis, in what the U.N. called a breakthrough for aiding survivors. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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World faces limits to getting aid into Myanmar - The Associated Press SabahWorld faces limits to getting aid into MyanmarThe Associated Press - 4 hours agoJust hoping the government in Myanmar, also known as Burma, will do the right thing may not be enough. And though it appears unlikely they will be called in, severa Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Donors pledging Myanmar cyclone aid - The Associated Press PRESS TVDonors pledging Myanmar cyclone aidThe Associated Press - 41 minutes agoYANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Donor nations said they were ready to provide Myanmar with more than $100 million to help it recover from Cyclone Nargis, but warned the ruling j Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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U.S. will bypass junta to get aid to Myanmar After concerns that Myanmar authorities improperly took some previous relief supplies, Myanmar is now allowing U.S. government aid workers to give aid directly to private aid groups. Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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Murky measures in Myanmar's disaster - Asia Times Online NECNMurky measures in Myanmar's disasterAsia Times Online - 11 hours agoThe official human toll in Myanmar, or Burma, now stands at 77738 deaths and 55917 missing. This figure was revealed in a small story that appeared at the bottom of page six in Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Myanmar opens up to UN aid workers - Aljazeera.net The Irrawaddy News MagazineMyanmar opens up to UN aid workersAljazeera.net - 3 hours agoNearly a month after a devastating cyclone swept through Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta, the country's military rulers have given the green light for United Nations relief w Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Myanmar declares mourning period for cyclone victims - New Zealand Herald The AgeMyanmar declares mourning period for cyclone victimsNew Zealand Herald - 50 minutes agoPhoto / Reuters YANGON - Myanmar's junta appeares to have relented from its position of spurning international assistance, saying it will allow its Asian neighbor Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |