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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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Canada announces more aid for cyclone-hit Myanmar - Xinhua Canada announces more aid for cyclone-hit MyanmarXinhua - 44 minutes agoOTTAWA, May 23 (Xinhua) -- Canada pledged Friday an additional 12 million Canadian dollars (12 million US dollars) to help relief efforts in Myanmar. "This additional support will help th Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Nations Press Myanmar for Entry as More Aid Arrives (Update1) - Bloomberg Sydney Morning HeraldNations Press Myanmar for Entry as More Aid Arrives (Update1)Bloomberg - 1 hour agoBy Demian McLean and Bill Varner May 14 (Bloomberg) -- The US, Britain and the United Nations pressed Myanmar today to allow relief workers into the country amid rep 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 |
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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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Red Cross relief boat sinks in Myanmar A Red Cross boat delivering supplies to help 1,000 victims of last weekend's cyclone sank today when it hit debris in the Irrawaddy Delta region, as the U.S. prepared to deliver relief supplies to Myanmar. Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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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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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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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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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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Arizona State University supercomputing helps Myanmar relief efforts - Bizjournals.com China DailyArizona State University supercomputing helps Myanmar relief effortsBizjournals.com - 5 hours agoArizona State University has put its supercomputing powers to use to aid relief organizations trying to reach Myanmar. The country in southeast Asia Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Israel sends third relief team to aid cyclone-ravaged Burma - Ha'aretz Ottawa CitizenIsrael sends third relief team to aid cyclone-ravaged BurmaHa'aretz - 10 hours agoBy Haaretz Service Israel on Wednesday dispatched a third disaster relief team to areas of Burma devastated by Cyclone Nargis earlier this month.Ban hopes t Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Burma's Rulers Tighten Grip on Power - Voice of America TV3 NewsBurma's Rulers Tighten Grip on PowerVoice of America - 36 minutes agoHe promises the United Nations will continue to press Burma, also known as Myanmar, to free political activists. "The sooner restrictions on Aung San Suu Kyi and other pol Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Myanmar leader makes first visit to relief camp - The Associated Press Seattle Post IntelligencerMyanmar leader makes first visit to relief campThe Associated Press - 2 hours agoYANGON, Myanmar (AP) - The leader of Myanmar's ruling junta made his first visit to a refugee camp Sunday, patting the heads of babies and shaking hands with cyclo Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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UN permitted to deliver aid in Myanmar - Radio Netherlands Windsor StarUN permitted to deliver aid in MyanmarRadio Netherlands - 2 hours agoUN head Ban Ki-moon has announced that UN helicopters may begin to deliver aid from the World Food Program to the cyclone victims in Myanmar. This is the first time that that 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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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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RAAF delivers choppers for Burma aid effort - ABC Online The Irrawaddy News MagazineRAAF delivers choppers for Burma aid effortABC Online - 1 hour agoBy South East Asia correspondent Karen Percy An RAAF C-17 cargo plane has flown two United Nations helicopters from South Africa to Thailand, to help in the aid effort f 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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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 |