Sailing

A hard life here for illegal Burmese workers (Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news)

13 May 2008

The hot noon sun beats relentlessly down on scores of Burmese citizens packed aboard long-tail boats on the Andaman Sea, sailing from Burma's Victoria Point to Thailand's Ranong harbour. These border-crossers sit in the open boats holding umbrellas to protect them from the sun.

Windsurfing National Coastal Championship in Goa from May 14 (Deepika)

12 May 2008

Panaji, May 12 (UNI) Goa Yachting Association (GYA) and Board Sailing Association of India will organise a five-day Windsurfing National Coastal Championship and the Optimist Zonal Coastal Championship 2008, to be held in the coastal waters of the Zuari Bay in the Raceboard class of Windsurfers from May 14 to 18.

Colella, Yazbeck, Moore, Burgess and Wyatt Sing Bartley-Whitman Songs May 12 (Playbill)

12 May 2008

Emerging musical theatre writers are celebrated by the York Theatre Company in its new NEO Spotlight Concert series, which continues May 12 with Sailing Against the Current: Songs by Robert Bartley and Danny Whitman.