More trucks carrying aid supplies crossed Thailand-Myanmar border in Thailand's Mae Sot district on Wednesday (May 21) to help with the relief effort for cyclone victims in Myanmar. The caravan of 10 military trucks carried food and medicines worth 40 million baht ($1.25 million U.S. dollars) to the town of Myawadi in Myanmar. The supplies were transferred to Myanmar's military trucks and the aid will later be handed to Cyclone Nargis victims. The U.N. says up to 2.4 million people are struggling to survive in Yangon and Irrawaddy Delta, where refugees from the storm have been begging for food from relief workers. The U.N.'s World Food Programme (WFP) said the first of nine helicopters granted permission to airlift supplies into the delta will arrive in Yangon on Thursday (May 22). However, private citizens who have been doling out aid on the ground in the delta, where torrential rains are compounding flooding from the cyclone, fretted about where they...
The United Nations said on Wednesday (May 14) up to 2.5 million people might have been affected by the Myanmar cyclone and proposed a high-level donors conference as the Myanmar junta again limited...
More than 100,000 people may have perished in the deadly cyclone that ravaged Burma, a U.S diplomat said Wednesday, adding that the situation is becoming "increasingly horrendous." "The...
Downed telegraph poles and trees, flooded streets, broken buildings and general infrastructure are some of the lesser problems urban dwelling people in Myanmar are negotiating in the aftermath of...
The United Nations' fleet of 10 helicopters has so far delivered equipment and aid to 50 areas of Myanmar hit by Cyclone Nargis. Nearly a third of those locations had not previously been reached...
More international aid arrived in Yangon on Friday (May 9) after the Myanmar military government earlier turned back a Qatar rescue team. Among the countries that sent the aid, was Ukraine who...
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrives at an international conference to discuss aid funding for cyclone hit Myanmar. He told the one-day meeting he hoped it would represent a change in...
Queuing for clean water in the Myanmar city of Yangon. Disease, hunger and thirst are the new threats here following a deadly cyclone that's killed some 22,500 and left 41,000 missing. The...
Burma's reclusive military government began observing three days of official mourning Tuesday for victims of Cyclone Nargis, as international pressure mounted for the regime to allow more foreign...
A US military plane with aid supplies landed in Myanmar as the cyclone-ravaged country reported that nearly 32 thousand people had died. Myanmar eased up just a little, agreeing to allow two more...
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