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    103 Search results for "Andaman Sea"

    Lead Story News Refugees Rohingya

    UNHCR concerned over safety of 56 Rohingya refugees in stormy seas

    The UN High Commissioner for Refugees said on Monday it was concerned about the safety of 56 Rohingya refugees from Burma on a boat bound for Malaysia in stormy seas.

    Irrawaddy Division Lead Story Military News

    Search operations continue for missing military jet

    The G-4 fighter jet was 38 miles into a 100-mile flight from Pathein to Hinthada when it lost communication with ground staff.

    Accidents Lead Story News Tenasserim

    86 bodies recovered in ongoing search for downed plane

    The ill-fated, Chinese-manufactured Y-8-200F aircraft was en route to Rangoon from Myeik when it went missing last week.

    Accidents Lead Story News

    Body count rises to 31 in search for downed plane amid deteriorating weather

    As search efforts entered their third day on Friday, Burma’s military said it had recovered the bodies of 31 men, women and children from the military aircraft that crashed into the Andaman Sea earlier this week, with hopes fading for the survival of any of the 122 passengers onboard.

    Lead Story News Tenasserim

    Burma, Thailand seek tourism cooperation along Andaman coast

    Thai provinces on the Andaman coast are keen to expand maritime tourism to Burma as part of regional efforts to draw more tourists to the two countries.

    Lead Story News Politics

    Search for missing MH370 extends to Burma

    Sabotage and hijacking have reportedly not been ruled out as radar-tracking evidence suggests a missing Malaysia Airlines jetliner was deliberately flown across the Malay peninsula towards the Andaman Islands.

    Features (OLD)

    The murky tale of the ‘Andaman 34’

    Joseph Allchin Nov 11, 2009 (DVB), The shadowy trial of 34 Burmese freedom fighters, betrayed and accused of being ‘gun runners’ by the Indian army, is about to resume in[…]

    Features (OLD)

    The murky tale of the ‘Andaman 34’

    Joseph AllchinNov 11, 2009 (DVB), The shadowy trial of 34 Burmese freedom fighters, betrayed and accused of being 'gun runners' by the Indian army, is about to resume in Kolkata,[…]

    Accidents Lead Story News

    Bad weather brought down Burmese military plane: investigators

    Investigators have concluded that a Burmese military plane that crashed last month with 122 soldiers, family members and crew on board stalled and nose-dived into the Andaman Sea due to bad weather, state media said on Wednesday.

    Accidents Lead Story News

    Black box from crashed army plane retrieved

    Search teams retrieved the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder from a Burmese Army plane that crashed into the Andaman Sea in early June with 122 soldiers, family members and crew on board, Burma’s military said on Sunday.

    Accidents Lead Story News

    Section of tail from missing army plane found, Burma’s military says

    A civilian fishing boat found part of the tail section from a Burmese army plane that crashed into the Andaman Sea last week with 122 soldiers, family members and crew on board, Burma’s military said on Thursday.

    Accidents Lead Story News

    76 bodies from downed transport plane recovered: military

    The bodies of over half the passengers aboard the ill-fated military plane that went down over the Andaman Sea last week have been recovered, with search and rescue efforts having brought ashore 76 corpses out of the 122 people on the flight.

    Accidents Lead Story News

    10 of 31 bodies retrieved in missing plane disaster cremated

    Burma cremates 10 of the 31 bodies pulled from the waters off its southern coast as the hunt for a military transport plane that went missing over the Andaman Sea with 122 people aboard stretched into a third day.

    Dawei Development Lead Story News

    Dawei left high and dry by mining firms

    Located in southeastern Burma by the Andaman Sea, Dawei, or Tavoy, is set to be a strategic channel for connecting with trade partners around the South China Sea.

    Crime Lead Story News

    Burmese fishermen arrested for murder in Thailand

    Two fishermen from Burma have been arrested on trawlers in the Andaman Sea for allegedly murdering a Thai woman a month ago.

    Lead Story Migrants Issues News

    UN on boatpeople crisis: ‘This momentum must not be lost’

    As the news coverage of the migrant crisis in the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea drops away, the UN has made a renewed call for funds and action.

    Lead Story Migrants Issues News Rohingya

    Burma ‘ready to provide humanitarian assistance’ to boat people

    Foreign Ministry says Burma shares the concerns about the plight of boat people in the Andaman Sea, and “stands ready to provide humanitarian assistance”.

    Lead Story News Politics

    At least 13 Burmese migrants drown off Thai coast

    Thai marine police recover the bodies of 13 Burmese migrant boatpeople whose boat sunk in a storm in the Andaman Sea.

    Lead Story News Politics

    Burmese navy opened fire on fishing boat, claims Thailand

    The Royal Thai Navy has protested an incident on Saturday near a disputed island in the Andaman Sea where Burmese naval forces allegedly opened fire on a Thai fishing boat.

    Environment News

    Storm warning issued as Thailand floods

    Hat Yai under four feet of water as low pressure zone moves over the Andaman Sea, potentially making landfall in southern Burma in 48 hours

    Lead Story News Rohingya

    Malaysia intercepts boat carrying Rohingya refugees

    Malaysia intercepted a boat carrying 56 Rohingya refugees from Burma off its northern island of Langkawi on Tuesday and will allow them to enter on humanitarian grounds, with rights groups expecting further such perilous journeys by sea.

    Accidents Lead Story Military News

    Burmese military jet crashes in Bago, killing pilot

    A military fighter jet crashed on Tuesday morning near Kyun Kone village in Taungoo Township, Bago Region, killing the pilot, who was the downed aircraft’s sole occupant.  

    Lead Story News Rohingya

    Rohingya refugee boat restocks after storm in southern Thailand

    A boat with Rohingya refugees restocked with essential supplies at an island in southern Thailand on Sunday, authorities said, amid signs that overcrowding in Bangladeshi camps could prompt many others to make similarly perilous sea crossings.

    International Relations Lead Story News Rohingya

    Malaysia ready to provide temporary shelter for Rohingya fleeing violence

    Malaysia’s coast guard will not turn away Rohingya Muslims fleeing violence in Burma and is willing to provide temporary shelter for them, the maritime agency’s chief said on Friday.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Thailand ‘preparing to receive’ those fleeing Burma violence

    Thailand is preparing to receive people fleeing fighting in Burma and send them back “when they are ready,” the Thai prime minister said on Tuesday, following a series of attacks by Muslim insurgents on Burmese security forces last week.

    Lead Story Military News Tenasserim

    Aircraft crash: President’s Office offers condolences, 29 bodies recovered

    “As of 3:30pm on 8 June, 29 bodies – one man, 20 women and eight children – have been recovered by the team,” says military statement.

    Breaking Lead Story News

    Burma air crash: bodies, debris found

    Three bodies–two adults and a child–were found by a navy ship in the Andaman.

    Arakan ASEAN International Relations Lead Story News Rohingya

    Thai FM defends Suu Kyi’s handling of Rohingya woes

    Thailand’s Foreign Minister, Don Pramudwinai, has spoken for the first time in defence of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, who is increasingly being accused worldwide of ignoring the plight of Burma’s Muslim minority in Arakan State.

    Drugs Lead Story News Tenasserim

    Kawthaung police seize kratom drug haul from longboat

    Kawthaung’s Anti-Narcotics Task Force say they found 299 bags of kratom leaves, with a street value placed at 4.119m kyat.

    Accidents Health Lead Story News Tenasserim

    2 die in Dawei after eating puffer fish

    A man and his daughter died from severe food poisoning after eating the puffer fish that his son had caught earlier in the day. Four others were hospitalised.

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