Monday, August 5, 2013

National News

National News


Jakarta bomb in response to plight of Rohingya

Posted: 05 Aug 2013 04:19 AM PDT

A bomb that exploded at a Buddhist temple in the Indonesian capital Jakarta bore the words "we are responding to the screams of the Rohingya".

Blast in Jakarta Buddhist temple injures one

Posted: 04 Aug 2013 11:40 PM PDT

An explosive device has gone off at a Buddhist temple in the Indonesian capital Jakarta, injuring one person, police said Monday.

Floods displace 38,000 in Kayin and Mon states

Posted: 04 Aug 2013 10:17 AM PDT

Three people were killed and more than 38,000 displaced by flooding in eastern Myanmar, the government said in an August 1 statement.

Red Cross consortium to reach remote communities

Posted: 04 Aug 2013 10:15 AM PDT

More than 30,000 mothers and children in remote communities will benefit from improved access to health care over the next five years thanks to a consortium of Red Cross societies from five countries.

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