Bago Division

People Daily: Cultivation resumes in some Myanmar flood-hit areas

burmanet.org     20-Aug-2008          

Farmers in some flood-hit areas in Myanmar have resumed cultivation as the water has receded there, the official newspaper New Light of Myanmar reported Wednesday. Over the past week, torrential rain had caused flood in some...                    

FAO to provide more emergency relief aid supplies to Myanmar

xinhuanet.com     09-Jul-2008   13 related          

YANGON, July 9 (Xinhua) -- The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations will provide more emergency relief aid supplies to storm survivors in two cyclone-hard-hit regions, the state newspaper New Light of...                    

Doctors invited to provide free medical care to Myanmar's cyclone victims

xinhuanet.com     05-Jul-2008   30 related          

YANGON, July 5 (Xinhua) -- Local doctors are being invited to provide long-term free medical care to victims of deadly cyclone Nargis, official newspaper The New Light of Myanmar reported Saturday. Myanmar Medical Association...                    

Myanmar pleads for more donations for resettlement of storm survivor

xinhuanet.com     04-Jul-2008   14 related          

YANGON, July 4 (Xinhua) -- According to Friday's official newspaper New Light of Myanmar, low-cost house, fishing boat, powered tiller and fertilizer are among the urgently-need items invited for increased donation. A total of...                    

Myanmar pleads for more donations for resettlement of storm survivor

people.com.cn     04-Jul-2008   50 related          

The Myanmar authorities are pleading for more donations for the resettlement of storm survivors, outlining urgently-needed items for well-wishers to make the move individually or in groups. According to Friday's official...                    

Jakarta Post: Military junta ignores cyclone victims: Refugees – Abdul Khalik

burmanet.org     23-Jun-2008   10 related          

More than six weeks after Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar’s Irrawaddy Delta and the southern parts of Yangon and Bago, killing more than 130,000 people, the junta continues to restrict aid access to some 2.4 million survivors,...                    

Myanmar's people help where its leaders don't

charlotte.com     22-Jun-2008   149 related          

Seven weeks after huge swaths of Myanmar were savaged by a cyclone and tidal wave, a new and remarkable citizen movement is delivering emergency supplies to survivors neglected by the military government's haphazard relief...                    

Agence France Presse: Three killed in Myanmar landmine blasts: state media

burmanet.org     17-Jun-2008          

One man was killed and two others injured in Myanmar in landmine blasts blamed on ethnic rebels who have been battling the military government for decades, state media said Tuesday. One was killed by “an insurgent-planted mine”...                    

Myanmar farmers fret over post-storm rice harvest

wtop.com     16-Jun-2008   18 related          

A local worker in Bago, 58 km north of Yangon, in Myanmar Monday, June 16, 2008, loads a cart drawn by water buffalo. Farmers in Myanmar typically use water buffalo to plow rice paddies. Farmer Zaw Naing was puzzled as he...                    

The Korea Times: UN Chief urged to go back to Myanmar – Pyay Chit (Han)

burmanet.org     10-Jun-2008   847 related          

If you are a Myanmarese citizen, having lived in the military-ruled country for decades you have legitimate reasons to deeply worry about the survivors of the deadly Cyclone Nargis that hit the country on May 2-3. Despite the...                    

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