A SHIPMENT of high-energy biscuits that could feed 95,000 survivors of Burma’s Cyclone Nargis remains impounded by customs at the airport in Burma’s largest city Rangoon, a World Food Program (WFP) spokesman said. More than 24 hours after the read more

BANGKOK, Thailand (CNN) — Aid agencies are furious over the Myanmar government’s refusal to let them distribute food and supplies flown in for victims of the cyclone that is estimated to have killed up to 100,000 people. Cyclone survivors pictured read more

WASHINGTON, D.C. – 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 White House press secretary, said the United States read more

Teams of aid experts allowed into the cyclone-ravaged Irrawady delta have returned to Thailand with the bleakest of warnings: Burma is on the brink of a “devastating public health crisis” if help is not allowed to flow across its borders read more