Earthquake kills around 70 people in Burma
Posted by: nurmomad
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2012-04-04 06:20:05 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Burma has been hit by a magnitute 6.8 earthquake near its border with Thailand and Lao. At least 70 people have, reportedly, died due to the quake. The shallow earthquake (10 kilometers) may have caused much more damage, experts believe....
6.8 magnitude quake at Myanmar
Posted by: rickyatmaja
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2011-07-09 20:17:44 -0700 | humanitarian-news
At least 25 people were killed and dozens of buildings destroyed by the earthquake that shook Myanmar near the border areas with Thailand. An earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale last night at around 20:55 local time. As reported...
Message of the Dalai Lama on the release of Aung San Suu Kyi
Posted by: Gino C. Matibag
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2012-11-02 04:49:04 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Here is what His Holiness the Dalai Lama have to say about the release of Myanmar's freedom fighter Aung San Suu Kyi. "I welcome the release of fellow Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi and extend my appreciation to the...
Send A Gift To Burmese Orphans This Christmas
Posted by: Adrian Holman
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2012-07-27 11:15:19 -0700 | humanitarian-news
In the oppressive country of Burma (called Myanmar by the military regime), many children have had their parents killed due to government attacks in an attempt to eliminate anyone who expresses their opinion. The thousands of children do not have...
Burma Needs Your Attention and Support
Posted by: BDCBurma
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2011-11-30 08:50:13 -0800 | humanitarian-news
In Burma, power is centred on the ruling junta--the State Peace and Development Council, or SPDC--which maintains strict authoritarian rule over the people of Burma. Control is maintained through intimidation, the strict censuring of information, repression of individual rights, and...
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