December 26, 2004 Tsunami News

Tsunami news for Butterworth, Malaysia

The 2005 projected population for Butterworth, Malaysia is 100,303


Aust thanks M'sia for help to facilitate tsunami relief ops Jan 17, 2005
...it to use the country as a hub to help the Dec 26 tsunami victims in ... contribution in Aceh in allowing us to hub some of our aid through Butterworth, (in the ... Kazinform,

ASEAN troops in Indonesia's tsunami-hit Aceh to remain Jan 16, 2005
...all rushed units to Aceh in the wake of the December 26 tsunami disaster which ... be visiting a logistics hub at a military air base at Butterworth in Malaysia's ... Channel News Asia,

Hill thanks Malaysia for help Jan 17, 2005
...given Australia permission to use Butterworth in northern Penang state as a staging post for airborne aid to Indonesia's neighbouring tsunami-devastated Aceh ... NEWS.com.au,

The stage is set for Bevan Jan 21, 2005
...one- day game in New Zealand to raise money for the tsunami appeal before ... Tasmania goes into the game with just one change with Luke Butterworth, who has a ... Tasmania Examiner,

Aussies' aid tour may be extended Jan 17, 2005
...tens of thousands of Indonesian victims of the earthquake and tsunami - assistance that ... in supplies to the capital, Banda Aceh, from Butterworth in Malaysia ... NEWS.com.au,

Military food has never tasted so good Jan 20, 2005
Support Battalion have worked since they arrived in Banda Aceh soon after the tsunami. ... Lea, 27, of Casula, whose last hot meal was at Butterworth RAAF base in ... Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),

First hot meal for diggers Jan 20, 2005
...served their first hot meal of fresh food since they began tsunami relief operations ... Adam Lea, 27, from Casula, whose last hot meal was at Butterworth RAAF base ... The Age (subscription),

Mission: Save the children Jan 9, 2005
..."The greatest need right now is to follow this tsunami generation through to ... years of careful but low-key guidance, said Robert Butterworth, a psychologist ... Newsday,

Tsunami Trauma and Children -- Psychological Survival Dec 30, 2004
...to Butterworth there are two main sources of security for a child: the security of the family and that of the physical environment. As a result of the tsunami ... Business Wire (press release),

Government proposes tsunami early warning system Dec 27, 2004
BUTTERWORTH: The Government has proposed to establish a tsunami early warning system, in the country to alert the public about any possible tsunami should an ... The Malaysia Star,

Update - Defence Support To Tsunami Relief In Aceh Jan 5, 2005
...that a logistics hub is being established in Butterworth, Malaysia, to help better manage the flow of equipment and stores into tsunami affected regions in ... Scoop.co.nz (press release),

Australian air force planes leave with aid for tsunami victims Dec 27, 2004
The C-130 transport planes were due to refuel in the northern city of Darwin before heading to the region, possible pre-positioning at Butterworth airbase in ... SpaceDaily

Groups’ good work hailed Jan 15, 2005
In Butterworth, Centurion Wireless (M) Sdn Bhd contributed RM76,000 to the fund, with ... the Laird Group, decided to make this donation to help tsunami victims in ... The Malaysia Star,

THE PROFNET WIRE: Tsunami Aftermath Dec 30, 2004
...and loss of perceived control of our lives." Butterworth: robert@drbutterworth ... at HAMILTON COLLEGE and Southeast Asia expert: "The recent tsunami requires a ... ArriveNet (press release),

PM pledges more tsunami aid Jan 5, 2005
...was given the green light to set up a logistics hub out of Butterworth, Malaysia, to better manage the flow of equipment and aid into tsunami-affected areas of ... Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),

Aust to set up tsunami aid base in Malaysia Jan 5, 2005
...hub in Malaysia to better manage the flow of aid into tsunami affected regions in ... permission for the hub to be established at the military base in Butterworth. ... ABC Online,

Tsunami early warning system being planned Dec 27, 2004
There is a possibility that the country would experience a second tsunami and those ... he told reporters at the Royal Malaysian Air Force Butterworth airbase here ... The Malaysia Star,

Tsunami disaster ... 30 in Malaysia Dec 26, 2004
...bodies were found at Kuala Muda in Kedah State where the tsunami roared through ... fishing trip was capsized by the tidal wave at Telok Air Tawar in Butterworth. ... Xinhua,

US thanks Malaysia for cooperation in tsunami relief operation Jan 8, 2005
...to use Malaysia's airspace as well as the airports at Subang, Butterworth and Langkawi ... On Sunday, he is scheduled to visit Kedah, one of the tsunami-hit states ... Xinhua,

Defence minister heads to UK for talks Jan 17, 2005
...in Kuala Lumpur to discuss tsunami disaster aid. The Malaysian government allowed Australia to set up the joint forces support group at the Butterworth air base ... The Age (subscription),

Aussie logistics hub in Malaysia to help tsunami relief Jan 5, 2005
Aid into tsunami-affected Sumatra is expected to flow more freely with the ... given permission for the hub to be established at the Butterworth military base. ... Radio Australia,

The Profnet Wire: Tsunami Aftermath Dec 29, 2004
3. ROBERT R BUTTERWORTH, psychologist at ... 6. DOUGLAS RAYBECK, anthropologist at HAMILTON COLLEGE and Southeast Asia expert: "The recent tsunami requires a ... Newswise (press release)

AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE FORCE ASSISTANCE TO TSUNAMI Dec 26, 2004
In the meantime, the Government is considering staging the aircraft through Butterworth, Malaysia, with the agreement of the Malaysian Government. ... Scoop.co.nz (press release),

Peggy Townsend: Name Dropping Jan 18, 2005
One woman returned a $40 sweatshirt she had just purchased and donated the money to tsunami relief. ... " said LORI BUTTERWORTH, executive director of the program ... Santa Cruz Sentinel,

Early warning wake-up call Dec 27, 2004
...tsunami and those living along the coastal area are advised not to return home until further notice,� he said at the Royal Malaysian Air Force Butterworth ... The Statesman,

Churches map out plans to help Asia Dec 29, 2004
..."Our focus will be the victims of the tsunami and relief workers involved in relief efforts. Anyone is welcome to join us in prayer," Butterworth wrote in an e ... Times Record News,

Coastal areas on alert following aftershock Dec 30, 2004
The shore areas of the island that were battered by the tsunami early this ... a moment's notice while ferry services from the island to Butterworth were stopped ... The Malaysia Star,

No plans for more troops in Aceh: Leahy Jan 6, 2005
...aid to the country worst affected by the December 26 tsunami triggered by ... Meanwhile, Australia was helping set up a logistics centre at Butterworth in Malaysia ... The Age (subscription),

Help not meant to change anti-US feelings, says official Jan 8, 2005
He also thanked the Malaysian government for opening its facilities, including air bases in Butterworth, Subang and Langkawi, for tsunami relief operations. ... The Malaysia Star,

Island Residents Prepare Jan 6, 2005
..."It's a lot of work, but after what that tsunami did, it's a piece of cake," Butterworth said, referring to the recent catastrophe in Asia. ... Wheeling News Register,

Body of last Batu Ferringhi victim found Dec 29, 2004
PENANG: All victims of the tsunami disaster who were reported missing in Batu ... missing in Batu Ferringhi was found near the North Butterworth Container Terminal ... The Malaysia Star,

Postman brings a cheer to victims Dec 30, 2004
Dalam post office in Butterworth. Norizan, who is on leave, said he came back to Kota Kuala Muda because his parents were among the tsunami victims seeking ... The Malaysia Star,

NZ medical team deployed to Indonesia Dec 31, 2004
Initially the medical team will fly to Butterworth in Malaysia, from where it ... available medical services, have been devastated by the tsunami,� the Ministers ... Scoop.co.nz (press release),

Malaysia allows donor countries to use airspace, airports: Jan 6, 2005
...bases to send humanitarian aid for victims of the Tsunami catastrophe in ... Malaysia's permission to use the airspace and the Subang, Butterworth and Langkawi ... New Kerala,

Inqlings | Relief from the food-enabled Jan 9, 2005
...big-time local restaurateurs are responding to the South Asian tsunami relief in ... WEB Griffin (the novelist and Philly native born William Butterworth III) and ... philly.com (subscription),

Socso financial aid for affected contributors Jan 8, 2005
BUTTERWORTH: Socso is compiling a report of its contributors affected by tsunami to provide financial aid to them. Human Resources ... The Malaysia Star,

9,900 cartons of mineral water from Kee’s SMS Jan 11, 2005
...used SMS to approach her friends in helping the Dec 26 tsunami victims by ... with the mineral water was sent to Aceh from the North Butterworth Container Terminal ... Malay Mail,

CELEBRITY TERROR ALERT: WHAT WE SHOULD BE WORRIED ABOUT THIS WEEK Jan 14, 2005
It's celebrity tsunami mania! ... Simpson then went looking for her other heroes, Mrs. Butterworth, Mr. Peanut and Janitor in a Drum. Above: (Help me, Obi-Wan. ... Fort Worth Star Telegram (subscription),

Last Townsville troops leave for Asia Jan 7, 2005
...on board a Royal New Zealand Air Force flight to Butterworth, Malaysia, q ... food, medicine and other supplies to areas pummelled by the Boxing Day tsunami. ... NEWS.com.au,

Aid groups fear disease will lift toll Dec 27, 2004
...of this kind in the region for 40 years or a tsunami of this kind for ... blankets and other emergency equipment, would most likely land at Butterworth airfield in ... Brisbane Courier Mail,

Airspace open to four nations Jan 5, 2005
...airports in their relief efforts to help the earthquake and tsunami victims, said ... These countries would be allowed to use the Subang, Butterworth and Langkawi ... The Malaysia Star,

Malaysia allows donor countries to use airspace, airports Jan 5, 2005
...bases to send humanitarian aid for victims of the tsunami catastrophe inAcheh ... Malaysia's permission to usethe airspace and the Subang, Butterworth and Langkawi ... Xinhua,

Baywatch alert for more beaches Dec 29, 2004
BUTTERWORTH: The Baywatch early warning system, now provided by Penang beach hotels ... On post-tsunami operations, he said government agencies were clearing up all ... The Malaysia Star,



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