 Borneo Bulletin |
Over $450000 received in humanitarian fund for cyclone, quake victims
Borneo Bulletin, Brunei Darussalam - By James Kon The humanitarian fund for victims of Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar and earthquakes in China received a total sum of B$451408.11 (including $82196 … |
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MYANMAR: Small-scale livestock farmers feel the pinch
IRINnews.org, NY - 53 minutes ago Their main source of livelihood took a direct hit when Cyclone Nargis struck Myanmar’s Yangon Division in May, sweeping away their 200 ducks and five water … |
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Myanmar Nuns Ease Trauma Of Cyclone-Hit Girls
Indian Catholic, India - 1 hour ago The eight Catholics and two Buddhists all come from the cyclone-devastated Irrawaddy Delta. "I escaped from the grip of death when I managed to grab onto a … |
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Myanmar: Cyclone survivors look to radio
ReliefWeb (press release), Switzerland - 1 hour ago KUNCHANGONE, 27 August 2008 (IRIN) - Squatting on the floor of his hut in the cyclone-affected Ayeryarwady Delta, Kyaw Kyaw gingerly adjusts his radio to … |
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ETA Star donates rice grains for the homeless in cyclone-hit Myanmar
AME Info (press release), United Arab Emirates - 1 hour ago ETA Star Properties, a leading property developer in the UAE, donated 5000kgs of rice grains for the benefit of people affected by Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar … |
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MYANMAR: Cyclone survivors look to radio
IRINnews.org, NY - 31 minutes ago KUNCHANGONE, 27 August 2008 (IRIN) - Squatting on the floor of his hut in the cyclone-affected Ayeryarwady Delta, Kyaw Kyaw gingerly adjusts his radio to … |
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Ghosts amid the wreckage in Myanmar
International Herald Tribune, France - 1 hour ago By Seth Mydans BANGKOK: Nearly four months after the cyclone, the Irrawaddy delta in Myanmar is a flat, dark expanse of ruin populated by dazed survivors, … |
 Azom.com |
BASF Donate Interceptor Malaria Nets to Cyclone Victims
Azom.com - 1 hour ago BASF donated 100000 INTERCEPTOR® malaria nets to the relief efforts following cyclone Nagris in Myanmar. The company channeled 75000 nets through the … |
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Red Alert; People of Myanmar still struggle in the aftermath of …
Reuters AlertNet, UK - 45 minutes ago Reuters and AlertNet are not responsible for the content of this article or for any external internet sites. The views expressed are the author's alone. … |
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Red Alert; People of Myanmar still struggle in the aftermath of …
Reuters AlertNet, UK - 45 minutes ago Reuters and AlertNet are not responsible for the content of this article or for any external internet sites. The views expressed are the author's alone. … |
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Red Alert; People of Myanmar still struggle in the aftermath of …
Reuters AlertNet, UK - 45 minutes ago Reuters and AlertNet are not responsible for the content of this article or for any external internet sites. The views expressed are the author's alone. … |
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MYANMAR: Dengue fever still a risk in cyclone-hit south
IRINnews.org, NY - 3 hours ago YANGON, 24 August 2008 (IRIN) - Health experts have credited effective interventions for preventing an increase in dengue fever in Myanmar’s cyclone-hit … |
 Thai News Agency MCOT |
Foreign Minister visits Myanmar
Bangkok Post, Thailand - 7 hours ago Some of the main issues to be discussed include the progress of aiding people who have been affected by Cyclone Nargis, the transport routes between both … Thai foreign minister on official visit to Myanmar Monsters and Critics.com Thai Foreign Minister on official visit to Myanmar Thai News Agency MCOT all 4 news articles |
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CWS appeal update: Myanmar (Burma) Cyclone Nargis response
ReliefWeb (press release), Switzerland - 1 hour ago Relief efforts continue as the second stage of the response to Cyclone Nargis moves forward. Nargis struck Myanmar (Burma) on May 2-3 and, according to … |
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Myanmar changes fuel purchase limits
Forbes, NY - 1 hour ago … declined after the government flooded the market with FECs when dollars from aid agencies flowed into the country after May's devastating Cyclone Nargis. |
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World Food Program Makes Final aid Flight to Burma Cyclone Zone
Voice of America - 1 hour ago By VOA News The World Food Program says it has flown its final aid flight to Burma's cyclone-ravaged Irrawaddy Delta. A statement from the group says the … UN ends cyclone relief flights into Burma USA Today UN makes last cyclone aid flight to Myanmar ABS CBN News UN ends Bangkok "air bridge" to Burma Bangkok Post BBC News - ReliefWeb (press release) all 32 news articles |
BBC News |
UN ends cyclone relief flights into Burma
USA Today - 52 minutes ago BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) — Regularly scheduled cargo flights arranged by the UN to bring cyclone relief aid into Burma have been concluded after three months. … UN makes last cyclone aid flight to Myanmar ABS CBN News UN ends Bangkok "air bridge" to Burma Bangkok Post UN makes last aid flight to Burma BBC News ReliefWeb (press release) - Bernama all 31 news articles |
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WFP Bangkok relief air bridge for Myanmar completes mission
ReliefWeb (press release), Switzerland - Aug 22, 2008 In the three months since the opening of the Don Mueang humanitarian air bridge on 24 May, 232 relief flights were dispatched to Cyclone-hit Myanmar. … |
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WFP Bangkok Relief Air Bridge For Myanmar Completes Mission
Bernama, Malaysia - Aug 22, 2008 By D.Arul Rajoo BANGKOK, Aug 22 (Bernama) — Three months after dispatching its first aid for Cyclone Nargis storm victims in Myanmar, the United Nations … |
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UN makes last cyclone aid flight to Myanmar
ABS CBN News, Philippines - 42 minutes ago BANGKOK - The last UN aid flight taking supplies to Myanmar's cyclone-ravaged Irrawaddy Delta has taken off from its base in Thailand, the World Food … |
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Three fatalities amid quakes in SW China's Yunnan Province
Xinhua, China - 22 hours ago China's earthquake network recorded two quakes in Yingjiang, a county on the Sino-Myanmar border, on Thursday: one 4.9-magnitude event at 8:20 pm and … |
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ACT Situation Report: Myanmar emergency response operation 21 Aug 2008
ReliefWeb (press release), Switzerland - 21 hours ago Relief assistance to Myanmar's cyclone-stricken Irrawaddy delta region continues to reach an increasing number of people. The needs for food and shelter are … |
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Myanmar: "I only lost my home," says cyclone survivor
ReliefWeb (press release), Switzerland - 23 minutes ago Many other survivors of Cyclone Nargis, which hammered Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta region in early May, suffered losses that can never be replaced — brothers … |
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Editor's Picks: Things to do in York County this week
Portsmouth Herald News, NH - 22 to raise money for cyclone victims in Myanmar. The Ogunquit Chamber takes to the streets for the 35th annual Sidewalk Art Show and Sale today, Aug. 21. … |
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Roundup: Myanmar makes efforts to revive tourism industry after storm
Xinhua, China - 1 hour ago Although it has been over three months after the cyclone smashed Myanmar, tourist arrivals during the period fell 90 percent compared with the previous … |
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Emergency Appeal update: Myanmar(Burma) Cyclone Nargis response
ReliefWeb (press release), Switzerland - 2 hours ago Relief efforts continue as the second stage of the response to Cyclone Nargis moves forward. Nargis struck Myanmar (Burma) on May 2-3 and, according to … |
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MYANMAR: Hope fades for cyclone missing
IRINnews.org, NY - 1 hour ago KOKKO, 20 August 2008 (IRIN) - Soe Naing was in the town of Labutta at the far end of Myanmar’s Ayeyarwaddy Delta when the cyclone obliterated his village, … |
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UN chief expected to visit Myanmar in December
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago Gambari on Tuesday toured cyclone-hit Kunyangone township south of Yangon and met the government spokesmen team set up to liaise with the UN, the state-run … Myanmar's Suu Kyi skips meeting with UN envoy Reuters UN Envoy Visits Bring Less Interest The Irrawaddy News Magazine UN secretary general to visit Myanmar at year-end Monsters and Critics.com all 78 news articles |
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Report: 5.3-magnitude quake hits southern China
Malaysia Star, Malaysia - Aug 19, 2008 BEIJING (AP) - A 5.3-magnitude earthquake hit southern China near the border with Myanmar early Wednesday, collapsing homes and forcing about 1200 people to … |
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Earthquake hits China's border with Myanmar
AFP - 1 hour ago BEIJING (AFP) — A 5.3-magnitude earthquake hit China's border with Myanmar early Wednesday, destroying homes and forcing more than a thousand people to … Earthquake hits China-Myanmar border: USGS ABS CBN News Southwest China hit by new earthquake RIA Novosti Tremor forces evacuation of 1200 people in SW China Xinhua Reuters - The Associated Press all 50 news articles |