Baptist aid workers enter Myanmar, China
BWAid Rescue24, a search, rescue and relief team, will enter Myanmar and China to assess the needs of those affected by a cyclone and earthquake

Baptists affected by fighting in Lebanon
An outbreak of fighting has led to the temporary closure of the Beirut Baptist School

Baptists waiting to enter Myanmar; more aid promised
Baptists from Australia, Hungary and the United States are in Bangkok, Thailand, awaiting visa application approval to enter Myanmar

Baptists mobilize resources for Myanmar
Baptists from North America, Europe and the Asia/Pacific region are mobilizing personnel and resources to assist victims of a devastating cyclone and its resulting flooding in Myanmar

Baptists to assist Myanmar
BWAid pledges US$50,000 to aid cyclone victims  in the southeast Asian country

Houses and church burnt in Bangladesh
More than 130 homes and a Baptist church building were burned and nine people injured in arson attacks

Latin American leaders meet
Leaders from 19 countries attended an UBLA summit in Panama

Sudan church unites
Sudan Interior Church North and Sudan Interior Church South have reunited to form one convention

Caribbean immigrants in the US form Baptist organization
The Caribbean Diaspora Baptist Clergy Association launched March 30 in New York

Pastor beaten, jailed in Uzbekistan
Police raided a house church meeting in the city of Samarkand on April 3

AIDS conference held in Zimbabwe
Delegates from eleven Baptist conventions and unions participated in the BWAid-sponsored conference

Cubans unite in prayer and evangelism
Four Baptist groups in Cuba plan a 50-day emphasis on prayer and evangelism