WESTERN BUREAU:Burmese expatriates in Jamaica will today stage a peaceful march to show solidarity with their countrymen who were devastated by a cyclone last week and have received negligible aid because of tight controls by the military dictatorship...
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Burma Allows One U.S. C-130 to Deliver Relief Supplies By Jim Garamone American Forces Press Service May 9, 2008 - Burmese officials have given permission for an Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft to deliver supplies to Rangoon on May 12, White House officials said here. Gordon Johndroe, deputy...
Their Majesties the King and the Queen sent 10 tonnes of urgent necessities to cyclone-hit Burma yesterday to.... ... By The Nation Published on May 12, 2008 Their Majesties the King and the Queen sent 10 tonnes of urgent necessities to cyclone-hit Burma yesterday to help...
(AHN) - After a long negotiation with the isolationist military rulers of Myanmar, the first U.S. aid was airlifted to the capital Yangon on Monday after taking off from an airbase in Thailand. The U.S. aid flight came nine days since the devastating cyclone which Myanmar officials say killed...
(AHN) - After a long negotiation with the isolationist military rulers of Myanmar, the first U.S. aid was airlifted to the capital Yangon on Monday after taking off from an airbase in Thailand. The U.S. aid flight came nine days since the devastating cyclone which Myanmar officials say killed...
Britain's Conservative leader calls for direct action in Burma ... Britain’s Conservative Party leader David Cameron believes time is running out for the Burmese people following the devastation of Cyclone Nargis. Mr Cameron, who met with members of the Burmese community...