I fear that we are witnessing international paralysis similar to that which allowed genocide in Rwanda—we are letting diplomatic and legal concerns get in the way of saving lives.
*" We already have equipment in Burma whch could produce a million litres of drinking water a day. Water is critical. But our water and sanitation experts can't get into the delta- so we are having to train local engineers to use the equiptment. But it isn't ideal-they have never…
Helping the victims is the last thing Than Shwe has in his mind. UN is being used (again) to ease the mounting international pressure. Than Shwe is playing games with people's lives.
Yesterday at least 50 private vehicles were arrested in Rangoon as they returned from destroyed KunGyanGone township, after…
When Myanmar is in crisis under the international SPOTLIGHT, Than Shwe plays with words to ease the pressure. He is not saying 'No' but not saying 'Yes' either. But as soon as the international community goes back to their other businesses, Gen. THAN SHWE "the Liar" returns to his determined…
The generals are in extremely tight position, even though they are not in a hurry to save the lives of 1.5 million cyclone victims. They can not and do not know how to start handling this huge problem, so they delay/postpone the process in every possible way. The bottom line…
If nobody was telling Than Shwe the full extent of the damage, they certainly were not pressuring him to waive restrictions. In a well-trodden military junta response, foreign news of the massive disaster was in dissonance with the official view and was catergorised as the propaganda of Western opponents and…
tclh; TettoeAung; Athletes; Jyan Bon; etc.....thank you! your kind thoughts and sympathy on millions of victims in Burma is echoed by billions of us. The world is right behind you against inhumane , unjust generals of Burma.
PaukPhawGyi at 05:49 AM JST - 27th May
I fear that we are witnessing international paralysis similar to that which allowed genocide in Rwanda—we are letting diplomatic and legal concerns get in the way of saving lives.
Posted in Donors pledge cyclone aid at Myanmar conference at 05:49 AM JST - 27th May
PaukPhawGyi at 12:16 AM JST - 27th May
*" We already have equipment in Burma whch could produce a million litres of drinking water a day. Water is critical. But our water and sanitation experts can't get into the delta- so we are having to train local engineers to use the equiptment. But it isn't ideal-they have never…
Posted in Donors pledge cyclone aid at Myanmar conference at 12:16 AM JST - 27th May
PaukPhawGyi at 08:39 PM JST - 26th May
Helping the victims is the last thing Than Shwe has in his mind. UN is being used (again) to ease the mounting international pressure. Than Shwe is playing games with people's lives.
Yesterday at least 50 private vehicles were arrested in Rangoon as they returned from destroyed KunGyanGone township, after…
Posted in Donors pledge cyclone aid at Myanmar conference at 08:39 PM JST - 26th May
PaukPhawGyi at 11:44 PM JST - 25th May
When Myanmar is in crisis under the international SPOTLIGHT, Than Shwe plays with words to ease the pressure. He is not saying 'No' but not saying 'Yes' either. But as soon as the international community goes back to their other businesses, Gen. THAN SHWE "the Liar" returns to his determined…
Posted in Donors pledge cyclone aid at Myanmar conference at 11:44 PM JST - 25th May
PaukPhawGyi at 09:45 PM JST - 25th May
The generals are in extremely tight position, even though they are not in a hurry to save the lives of 1.5 million cyclone victims. They can not and do not know how to start handling this huge problem, so they delay/postpone the process in every possible way. The bottom line…
Posted in Donors pledge cyclone aid at Myanmar conference at 09:45 PM JST - 25th May
PaukPhawGyi at 08:14 AM JST - 25th May
If nobody was telling Than Shwe the full extent of the damage, they certainly were not pressuring him to waive restrictions. In a well-trodden military junta response, foreign news of the massive disaster was in dissonance with the official view and was catergorised as the propaganda of Western opponents and…
Posted in Aid workers await access to Myanmar at 08:14 AM JST - 25th May
PaukPhawGyi at 02:40 AM JST - 25th May
I'll belive it when I see it; Junta can't be trusted. After 3 weeks, what have they done for the victims so far? Nothing.
Posted in U.N. chief says Myanmar agrees to allow all aid workers into country at 02:40 AM JST - 25th May
PaukPhawGyi at 12:20 AM JST - 25th May
Posted in Major aftershock hits China as quake death toll nears 63,000 at 12:20 AM JST - 25th May
PaukPhawGyi at 11:53 PM JST - 24th May
tclh; TettoeAung; Athletes; Jyan Bon; etc.....thank you! your kind thoughts and sympathy on millions of victims in Burma is echoed by billions of us. The world is right behind you against inhumane , unjust generals of Burma.
Posted in U.N. chief says Myanmar agrees to allow all aid workers into country at 11:53 PM JST - 24th May