Wed. October 08, 2008
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CSR Asia
October 8, 2008
(The Phnom Penh Post, September 25) Though the border rice trade has been banned since cyclone Nargis, rice traders in Myawaddy, opposite the Thai border ...
Reuters AlertNet
October 8, 2008
The goal is to prevent the outbreak of
diseases caused by poor hygienic circumstances and the lack of clean water after
cyclone Nargis. ...
Myanmar Times
October 8, 2008
"Prior to
cyclone Nargis in May,
Bangladesh imported a lot of rice from
Myanmar to meet domestic consumption demands. But, since then it has been on hold to ...
UN News Centre
October 8, 2008
Mr. Holmes - who is also UN Emergency Relief Coordinator - cited this year's
cyclone Nargis in
Myanmar, which killed 140000 people, as a prime example of a ...
IRINnews.org
October 8, 2008
KYONEGADU, More than five months after
cyclone Nargis slammed into southern
Myanmar, leaving close to 140000 people dead or missing, survivors continue to ...
Bangkok Post
October 8, 2008
Ban last visited
Burma in May in the wake of the destruction caused by
cyclone Nargis in a bid to convince the military government to accept international ...
Myanmar Times
October 7, 2008
... serve as a historical record of efforts to rehabilitate the fisheries sector in the aftermath of cyclone Nargis, a department official said last week. ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
October 7, 2008
Shortly after cyclone Nargis hit the Irrawaddy delta and Rangoon Division in May, the military government enforced regulations requiring all relief ...
Xinhua
October 6, 2008
Deadly tropical
cyclone Nargis, which occurred over the Bay of Bengal, hit five divisions and states -- Ayeyawaddy,
Yangon, Bago,Mon and Kayin on May 2 and ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
October 6, 2008
Htun Htun recently returned from
the US to join in the relief effort for survivors of
cyclone Nargis, so the two have much in common. ...
Xinhua
October 6, 2008
The AME
soccer team from
Brazil has proposed to the
Myanmar football Federation (MFF) to play charity match for the victims of
cyclone Nargis and it will be ...
Daily 49er
October 6, 2008
Hours into her arrival on July 16, Zin was on her way to visit the villages devastated by cyclone Nargis, where an estimated 250000 people died or ...
Daily Times
October 4, 2008
InTheNews.co.uk
October 3, 2008
They argue restrictions on humanitarian assistance, as seen in the wake of
cyclone Nargis in
Burma, can have a devastating impact on public health in ...
Phnom Penh Post
October 3, 2008
Los Angeles Times
October 3, 2008
He's drawing new strength from what he calls the formidable force of young people who defied the regime to aid the victims of Tropical cyclone Nargis. ...
Church Times
October 2, 2008
by Ed Beavan ALMOST five months to the day since
cyclone Nargis devastated Burma, the Archbishop of
Myanmar, the Most Revd Stephen Than Myint Oo, ...
Democratic Voice of Burma
October 2, 2008
He had also been heavily involved in post-
cyclone relief efforts before his arrest, and had visited the areas affected by
cyclone Nargis about 10 times. ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
October 2, 2008
According to the NLD spokesman, Ohn Kyaing became actively involved in relief efforts for survivors of cyclone Nargis, which swept the Irrawaddy delta on ...
Reporters without borders (press release)
October 2, 2008
It will be an outrage if he is sent back to prison for helping cyclone Nargis victims, as it would be punishing humanitarian activity. ...
Democratic Voice of Burma
October 1, 2008
Oct 2, 2008 (DVB)-Five months after the devastating cyclone Nargis struck Irrawaddy division, survivors in Bogalay and Laputta township are still struggling ...
Mizzima.com
October 1, 2008
Specific obstacles on the road ahead are said to include the prospect of water scarcity due to the salinization of pond water caused by cyclone Nargis' ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
October 1, 2008
... Reports of rape and other abuses of women are surfacing as communities in
Burma's Irrawaddy delta continue to recover from May's
cyclone Nargis. ...
International Herald Tribune
October 1, 2008
cyclone Nargis, the worst
natural disaster in the country's modern history, killed more than 78000 people and left another 56000 missing, according to the ...
Reuters AlertNet
October 1, 2008
... four junior doctors and Dr. Aung Thu, an old colleague who invited me to join HelpAge International's mobile medical units after cyclone Nargis struck. ...
Free Speech Radio News
October 1, 2008
cyclone Nargis hit
Burma at a time when inflation and unemployment were already at their highest levels in years. To make matters worse, salt water now ...
Monsters and Critics.com
October 1, 2008
Yangon - The
United Nations' flash appeal for the survivors of
cyclone Nargis remains 50 per cent unfunded, five months after the disaster, ...
Times Online
October 1, 2008
We prayed that this would not be Nargis all over again." It is five months since cyclone Nargis tore across the Irrawaddy delta and the city of Rangoon. ...
Christian Science Monitor
October 1, 2008
Almost 300 people vanished when cyclone Nargis struck here in May. The torrent obliterated the rice crop, and locals worry they won't have enough food to ...
New Straits Times
September 29, 2008
The Sangha provided the aid and accommodation services the military refused to give to some 70 per cent of homeless survivors from May's cyclone Nargis in ...
Sin Chew Jit Poh
September 29, 2008
Yangon,
Myanmar:
Singapore has donated US$1 million worth of fertilizer to rice farmers in the region of Myanmar devastated by
cyclone Nargis in May, ...
Reuters
September 29, 2008
Yangon, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Nearly all the rice fields in
Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta that were devastated by
cyclone Nargis in May have been replanted, ...
華富財經
September 28, 2008
Rainforest
conservation could become a crucial part in
Myanmar's economic recovery after
cyclone Nargis devastated the country a few months ago. ...
Voice of America
September 27, 2008
Secretary-General Ban visited
Burma after
cyclone Nargis and met with top leaders. He is widely expected to return to the country at the end of this year. ...
The Province
September 27, 2008
This May, after
cyclone Nargis devastated coastal
Myanmar, the Cassils turned their focus from development to relief work. Up to 2.4 million people were ...
ReliefWeb (press release)
September 27, 2008
Deadly tropical
cyclone Nargis swept five divisions and states - - Ayeyawaddy,
Yangon, Bago, Mon and Kayin on last May 2 and 3, of which Ayeyawaddy and ...
ReliefWeb (press release)
September 26, 2008
With the casualties of that disaster and of this year's Wenchuan
earthquake and
cyclone Nargis still fresh in our minds, it is all the more appropriate to ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
September 26, 2008
Burma's junta officially banned the border rice trade after
cyclone Nargis struck the country's Irrawaddy delta on May 2-3. The storm devastated much of the ...
The North Bay Nugget
September 26, 2008
Only four month ago, when
cyclone Nargis ravaged
Burma, killing 130000 and displacing 2.4 million more, the world spotlight shone on that benighted land. ...
IRINnews.org
September 26, 2008
In the wake of cyclone Nargis - which left nearly 140000 people dead or missing in May - farmers cite an increase in the invasive species. ...