According to Thai Rath Newspaper of Thailand on 8 May 2008 , in the afternoon ( Bangkok time ) of 7 May 2008 , the Burmese junta permitted Italian flights containing relief supplies from the United Nations , and twenty-five tonnes of consumable goods , to land in Myanmar . According to Thai Rath Newspaper of Thailand on 8 May 2008 , in the afternoon ( Bangkok time ) of 7 May 2008 , the Burmese junta permitted Italian flights containing relief supplies from the United Nations , and twenty-five tonnes of consumable goods , to land in Burma .