Latest Myanmar Thailand News
- US Marine guilty of sexual abuse of Japanese girl: court 16 May 2008 08:16 GMT
... New storm deepens misery in cyclone-hit Myanmar Reuters YANGON - Torrential tropical downpours lashed Myanmar's Irrawaddy ... mud in the swamp-covered region, the former Burma's ruling generals insist their relief operations are ...
- Don't Abandon Burma 16 May 2008 08:16 GMT
... A Burmese man rebuilds a house damaged by Cyclone Nargis. BANGKOK -Burma is in shock. The death toll is now believed to be 150,000. In the ...
- Myanmar's aid ban is a murderous act of neglect 16 May 2008 08:15 GMT
... chief Than Shwe moved the capital from Yangon – formerly Rangoon – to Naypyidaw. Then ... – to Naypyidaw. Then British ambassador to Thailand, Derek Tonkin, revealed: “It is said that ... days after the cyclone wreaked havoc on Myanmar leaving much of it underwater with tens ...
- Some Myanmar Aid Reportedly Stolen 16 May 2008 08:15 GMT
... Thailand's prime minister, Samak Sundaravej, flew to Yangon on Wednesday to try to persuade Myanmar's leaders to allow more foreign aid workers ... the storm. Fortunately, he said, he has Burmese staff members who are permitted to pass ...
- UN plans new plea to Burmese generals 16 May 2008 08:09 GMT
... section. It was last updated at 00:29 on ... to dispatch his humanitarian chief to meet Burma's top generals to press the intransigent regime ... We feel impotent." Even the aid agencies' Burmese staff working in devastated towns in the ...
- Death toll may be 128,000 16 May 2008 07:59 GMT
... Heavy rain hits Burma; tropical depression forms The Red Cross estimated ... estimates from 22 different organizations, including the Burmese Red Cross Society, and on media reports. ...
- Photographer hopes exhibition will help the Burmese 16 May 2008 07:58 GMT
... The World Today - Friday, 16 May , 2008 ... student visited a refugee camp on the Thai-Burma border last year. Now he is exhibiting ... in Melbourne to raise money for the Burmese people. Samantha Donovan visited the gallery for ...
- Monks' Relief Aims Thwarted 16 May 2008 07:58 GMT
... Burmese people displaced by Cyclone Nargis wait for ... shelter and medicine. The New Light of Myanmar newspaper, a government mouthpiece, has said the ... UN hopes for a global conference on Burma. John Holmes, UN emergency services co-ordinator, said ...
- Holding China Accountable in Burma 16 May 2008 07:58 GMT
... similar aid from reaching the people of Burma, where the ruling junta stands idly by ... Asian nation of Burma (also known as Myanmar) on May 2nd. With 120 mph winds ... were ordered to leave without explanation. The Burmese junta has also turned away search and ...
- Bombastic buffoons in Burma 16 May 2008 07:57 GMT
... An 11-year-old boy in Hamilton is in hospital receiving ... will take care of the children of Burma after cyclone Nargis devastated the country? Where ... in Burma." Another so-called adult in the Burmese government said: "The government has systematically accepted ...
- Burma generals gain from poll 16 May 2008 07:56 GMT
... YANGON — Burma’s controversial referendum — held last ... to witness what they are doing inside Burma,” said Lian Sakhong, secretary-general of the Ethnic ...
- Rice: The price you pay 16 May 2008 07:55 GMT
... producing regions of India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Thailand are not immune from the vagaries of ... also in Bangladesh, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Myanmar. Salinity is a threat in deltas where ...
- Thai medics in Myanmar prepare for humanitarian mission 16 May 2008 07:55 GMT
... Thai medics in Myanmar prepare for humanitarian mission BANGKOK, May 16 (TNA) – The first team of Thai doctors left for Myanmar on ...
- Cholera epidemic fear in cyclone-hit Myanmar 16 May 2008 07:55 GMT
... with case levels in previous years in Myanmar, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says. "We ... cholera," Maureen Birmingham, acting WHO representative in Thailand, said of the hardest-hit Irrawaddy delta where ...
- Help save Burma 16 May 2008 07:52 GMT
... Nargis, which killed tens of thousands in Myanmar (Burma). During his May 7 general audience in ... damaged at least three major cities, including Yangon, the capital of Myanmar and its largest ...
- More British aid is being transported to Burma amid concerns the country's military government is continuing to block relief efforts. 16 May 2008 07:20 GMT
... Reuters More British aid is being transported to Burma amid concerns the country's military government is ... aid had already reached at least 350,000 Burmese people in need food, water and shelter. ...
- More aid heading for Burma 16 May 2008 07:20 GMT
... Reuters More British aid is being transported to Burma amid concerns the country's military government is ... aid had already reached at least 350,000 Burmese people in need food, water and shelter. ...
- No second cyclone but heavy rains threaten Myanmar 16 May 2008 07:16 GMT
... No second cyclone but heavy rains threaten Myanmar BANGKOK (dpa) - Cyclone-devastated Myanmar may have missed a second cyclone this month but with ...
- Some Burma cyclone survivors get cholera 16 May 2008 06:58 GMT
... with case levels in previous years in Burma, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says. State ... cholera," Maureen Birmingham, acting WHO representative in Thailand, said of the hardest-hit Irrawaddy delta where ... rate that we would be seeing in Myanmar (Burma) during this season," she told reporters. ...
- 03:47pm New storm deepens misery in Myanmar 16 May 2008 06:48 GMT
... mud in the swamp-covered region, the former Burma's ruling generals insist their relief operations are ... Union's top aid official met ministers in Yangon on Thursday and urged them to admit ... before it, yielded no results. "Relations between Myanmar and the international community are difficult," Louis ...
- Most Myanmar survivors unreached by 'worst' disaster response 16 May 2008 06:47 GMT
... Most Myanmar survivors unreached by 'worst' disaster response Myanmar ... into Myanmar's southwest and the economic hub Yangon on May 2 and 3. Aid groups ... recent memory," he said here after meeting Thai officials. With no helicopters and a lack ...
- British official clarifies Brown comments on Myanmar summit 16 May 2008 06:47 GMT
... British official clarifies Brown comments on Myanmar summit British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's Downing ... Asian countries are being invited by the Burmese government to provide aid and aid workers ... and aid workers through these countries into Burma (Myanmar)," Brown had added. "My understanding is ...
- Cholera confirmed in cyclone-hit Myanmar 16 May 2008 06:45 GMT
... Bangkok: Cases of cholera have been confirmed among ... confirmed among survivors of Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on ... said Maureen Birmingham, acting WHO representative in Thailand. Birmingham said the hardest-hit Irrawaddy delta is ...
- 21 of 23 major cyclones worldwide in Indian region 16 May 2008 06:40 GMT
... Indian region,' Gupta told IANS. The Indian region comprises India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Myanmar, Thailand, the Maldives and Oman. Gupta, a leading meteorological scientist and former director of the ...
- 1:39pmNew storm lashes cyclone-hit Burma 16 May 2008 06:37 GMT
... TORRENTIAL tropical downpours lashed Burma's Irrawaddy delta today, deepening the misery of ... before it, yielded no results. "Relations between Myanmar and the international community are difficult," Louis ... Prime Minister Thein Sein as telling his Thai counterpart this week. ...
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