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- Burma - Fish for the Middle East 22 Nov 2009 01:10 GMT
... farmers, with high feed costs and low sales hurting in the 2006-07 fiscal year, Cyclone Nargis in 2008 and the global financial crisis in 2008-09. “The Rohu market was affected ...
- Australia's $20 Million Aid to Pakistan, Burma 21 Nov 2009 07:55 GMT
... million in humanitarian aid for Burmese people still suffering from the devastation caused by Cyclone Nargis. The cyclone killed an estimated 140,000 people and severely affected another two million Burmese ...
- Designing architecture for humanity 20 Nov 2009 19:58 GMT
... you have to address. Where does the funding for these projects come from? For Cyclone Nargis, we raised all of our money through [the social networking website] Facebook – about ...
- Rory Peck Awards: Full list of winners 20 Nov 2009 14:54 GMT
... year jail sentence to secretly film the lives of eight Burmese children orphaned by Cyclone Nargis. As country officials refused outside aid and told the population not to “dwell on ...
- Burmese migrants to remit half of salaries 20 Nov 2009 08:19 GMT
... at the apparent siphoning off by the government of aid funding to Burma following cyclone Nargis last year exposed levels of state corruption in the country, which were reinforced earlier ...
- Jailed cameraman wins top media award 20 Nov 2009 08:19 GMT
... 2009 (DVB)–Two Burmese cameramen who filmed an acclaimed documentary on the aftermath of Burma’s cyclone Nargis have received a top media award, although it is revealed that one of them ...
- Two weeks on, some water purifiers do not reach Nargis victims 20 Nov 2009 03:12 GMT
... Berlin - Two weeks after Cyclone Nargis, some water-purifying equipment for disaster victims remains snagged in Yangon, according to a German ...
- First climate change info center to be opened in Myanmar 19 Nov 2009 13:29 GMT
... by experts at the center, it added. Meanwhile, Myanmar experienced the most disastrous ever cyclone Nargis on May 2 and 3 last year. The cyclone swept the country's five divisions ...
- | 25 years later, the Karen refugee crisis continues unabated 19 Nov 2009 11:58 GMT
... grim news. These Christians have been raped, tortured and murdered. In the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis, which devastated the country in early May 2008, Burmese authorities reportedly denied relief aid ...
- 25 years later, the Karen refugee crisis continues unabated 19 Nov 2009 11:52 GMT
... grim news. These Christians have been raped, tortured and murdered. In the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis, which devastated the country in early May 2008, Burmese authorities reportedly denied relief aid ...
- Burmese hit by Japan job scam' 19 Nov 2009 10:59 GMT
... in Japan. The company claimed to be targeting those who had lost jobs following cyclone Nargis last year. Around 100 people who joined the programme and paid the company 500,000 ...
- Journalist faces 10 years' jail for video of orphans 19 Nov 2009 05:58 GMT
... dangerous assignments in the world. T's film follows a number of children orphaned by Cyclone Nargis, which struck southern Myanmar in May last year, killing 140,000 people in the delta ...
- Interview: UNICEF makes contribution to Myanmar's relief work in cyclone-hit region 19 Nov 2009 05:11 GMT
... with improved policies and helping build capacity on child protection," she said. Chowdhury said cyclone Nargis last year left about 140,000 people dead, 2.4 million affected, and 800,000 displaced. More ...
- The Battle of the Ulterior Motives 18 Nov 2009 17:50 GMT
... group of military leaders deeply suspicious of any U.S. action. In the wake of Cyclone Nargis, as thousands and thousands of Burmese succumbed to disease and starvation, the Junta got ...
- A lesson or two on tackling military coup 18 Nov 2009 09:53 GMT
... from Kandy averted any emergency, touted to be just a couple of notches below cyclone Nargis. The general was back on his happy feet the next day and toured Temple ...
- Around 50 feared dead in Burma ferry mishap 18 Nov 2009 05:40 GMT
... Thetkelth-aung when it sank. The Irrawaddy Delta was the area that suffered worst when Cyclone Nargis hit southern Burma in 2008. The catastrophic storm killed around 138,000 people and left ...
- The Oceans are Coming Part II - Living on the Land 18 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... Burma from the Bay of Bengal. By the second day of this rapid strengthening, Cyclone Nargis was blowing in excess of 135MPH and made landfall on the low-lying southern coast ...
- Myanmar cameraman jailed for defying regime 17 Nov 2009 22:54 GMT
... dangerous assignments in the world. The film follows a number of children orphaned by Cyclone Nargis, which struck southern Myanmar in May 2008, killing 140,000 people in the delta and ...
- At least 50 feared dead in Myanmar ferry crash 17 Nov 2009 11:32 GMT
... Thetkelthaung when it sank. The Irrawaddy Delta was the area that suffered worst when Cyclone Nargis hit southern Myanmar in May 2008. The catastrophic storm killed around 138,000 people and ...
- Burma Journal: The Kids Are Alright -- a Democratic Youth Movement 17 Nov 2009 11:13 GMT
... to Burma's widely discredited 2008 constitutional referendum, held -- unbelievably -- two days after Cyclone Nargis slammed into the country, leaving an estimated 180,000 people dead. Burma's generals routinely stamp ...
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