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- UN stops food aid to cyclone-hit Burma fearing nepotism by military junta 7 Nov 2009 09:09 GMT
... Nation’s World Food Programme (WFP) has stopped emergency food shipments to the zone where Cyclone Nargis had hit, fearing that the Burmese Government will give the aid preferentially to its ...
- Riot police deployed in lieu of 2010 elections 7 Nov 2009 06:59 GMT
... were linked to the Lin Latt Kyae group that carried out relief work after cyclone Nargis last year. Others included journalists and artists. The elections are considered to be highly ...
- Global warming could create 150 million 'climate refugees' by 2050 7 Nov 2009 20:51 GMT
... than 20 million people were displaced by climate-related natural disasters, including 800,000 people by cyclone Nargis in Asia, and almost 80,000 by heavy floods and rains in Brazil, the NGO ...
- Storm-hit regions in Myanmar return to normal, Myanmar official media 6 Nov 2009 05:53 GMT
... regions have returned to normalcy within one year after these regions were struck by cyclone Nargis in early May last year, citing the hardest-hit Ayeyawaddy delta areas. "The government made ...
- Cyclone toll climbs beyond 20,000 5 Nov 2009 13:41 GMT
... dead and missing in Burma increases dramatically, as junta forced to accept foreign aid. Cyclone Nargis has killed at least 22,000 people and left 41,000 missing, according to the Burmese ...
- Junta chief makes rare delta visit 3 Nov 2009 08:17 GMT
... 18 months after being the target of international outrage for his lax response to cyclone Nargis. Senior General Than Shwe led a delegation to the delta area, visiting two towns ...
- Consultant for Project Evaluation,Burma 2 Nov 2009 07:30 GMT
... related issues, which would enable them to adopt safe behaviours. The socio-economic consequences of cyclone Nargis put an additional burden on the health system, which on one hand has a ...
- America Dips Toe in Burmese Waters 6 Nov 2009 04:36 GMT
... the junta rounded up journalists in Rangoon and arrested some aid workers involved in Cyclone Nargis relief. The US is considering easing sanctions, but it not clear what steps the ...
- U.S. Engagement No 'Magic Bullet' in Burma 6 Nov 2009 14:10 GMT
... group of military leaders deeply suspicious of any U.S. action. In the wake of Cyclone Nargis, as thousands of Burmese succumbed to disease and starvation, the junta blocked nearly all ...
- Climate & environment - Nov 6 6 Nov 2009 16:45 GMT
... recent years. Indeed, the deaths that occurred there last year in the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis cannot be separated from the fact that Myanmar has an authoritarian regime that prevents ...
- Myanmar to join world travel market show in UK 4 Nov 2009 01:34 GMT
... started to drop near the end of 2007and continued in 2008 during which deadly cyclone Nargis hit the country. Moreover, the global financial crisis, which sparked in late 2008, also ...
- US envoy in rare talks with Suu Kyi, Myanmar PM 4 Nov 2009 06:58 GMT
... US envoys arrived he was in southern Myanmar inspecting aid efforts after last year's Cyclone Nargis. Campbell is the highest ranking US official to travel to Myanmar since Madeleine Albright ...
- Myanmar's Suu Kyi appears with US envoy 4 Nov 2009 07:30 GMT
... US envoys arrived he was in southern Myanmar inspecting aid efforts after last year's Cyclone Nargis. Campbell is the highest ranking US official to travel to Myanmar -- formerly known ...
- US envoy meets Suu Kyi, Myanmar PM 4 Nov 2009 09:19 GMT
... US envoys arrived he was in southern Myanmar inspecting aid efforts after last year's Cyclone Nargis. Campbell is the highest ranking US official to travel to Myanmar -- formerly known ...
- US envoy holds rare talks with Suu Kyi, Myanmar PM 4 Nov 2009 09:33 GMT
... US envoys arrived he was in southern Myanmar inspecting aid efforts after last year's Cyclone Nargis. Campbell is the highest ranking US official to travel to Myanmar -- formerly known ...
- US envoy in landmark talks with Suu Kyi 4 Nov 2009 13:10 GMT
... US envoys arrived he was in southern Myanmar inspecting aid efforts after last year's Cyclone Nargis. The US duo also met with senior members of Suu Kyi's National League for ...
- Washington to Take Steps to Improve Ties with Myanmar 4 Nov 2009 16:11 GMT
... reaffirmed the U.S.'s continuing commitment to assist them in recovering from the effects of cyclone Nargis and combating the spread of infectious disease. Accompanied by Deputy Assistant Secretary Scot Marciel, ...
- U.S. envoy in rare talks with Suu Kyi, Myanmar PM 4 Nov 2009 17:12 GMT
... U.S. envoys arrived he was in southern Myanmar inspecting aid efforts after last year's Cyclone Nargis. ...
- U.S. to Take Steps to Improve Ties with Myanmar 4 Nov 2009 18:51 GMT
... reaffirmed the U.S.'s continuing commitment to assist them in recovering from the effects of cyclone Nargis and combating the spread of infectious disease. Accompanied by Deputy Assistant Secretary Scot Marciel, ...
- Orient-Express details Q3 disposition, development activity 4 Nov 2009 23:18 GMT
... in August, after an absence of more than 12 months, following damage sustained during Cyclone Nargis. The company said it created a new governor's suite and five additional state cabins, ...
- US envoys to visit Suu Kyi at her home 2 Nov 2009 20:30 GMT
... Gen Shwe, who left yesterday to inspect the Irrawaddy Delta, which was devastated by Cyclone Nargis 18 months ago, to avoid meeting the senior US diplomats, according to informed sources ...
- Coping With Climate Change: Which Societies Will Do Best? 2 Nov 2009 23:52 GMT
... recent years. Indeed, the deaths that occurred there last year in the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis cannot be separated from the fact that Myanmar has an authoritarian regime that prevents ...
- U.S. envoy in rare talks with Suu Kyi, meets Myanmar PM 5 Nov 2009 01:53 GMT
... U.S. envoys arrived he was in southern Myanmar inspecting aid efforts after last year's Cyclone Nargis. ...
- Washington to take steps to improve ties with Myanmar: U.S. official 5 Nov 2009 07:53 GMT
... reaffirmed the U.S.'s continuing commitment to assist them in recovering from the effects of cyclone Nargis and combating the spread of infectious disease. Accompanied by Deputy Assistant Secretary Scot Marciel, ...
- US told Burma elections not most important factor' 5 Nov 2009 09:18 GMT
... Critics of the junta have said that the constitution, ratified in the weeks following cyclone Nargis last May, appears to entrench military rule in Burma. Campbell reportedly asked representatives at ...
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