Samaritan’s Purse Canada is responding to the deadly 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. It was followed just 12 minutes later by a 6.4-magnitude aftershock. This …
PM extends condolences to Myanmar over deadly earthquake
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif spoke today with his Myanmar counterpart Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and conveyed deepest condolences over the loss of precious lives and property due to the …
Thailand passes quake stress test, but property and investor cracks show
BANGKOK] Thailand’s capital may have dodged large-scale damage from Friday’s (Mar 28) Myanmar earthquake, but the collapse of a 30-storey building under construction – killing at least 18 people – …
As Trump guts foreign aid, China and others lead Myanmar earthquake response
A U.S. team has yet to arrive in Myanmar after last week’s 7.7-magnitude earthquake, while China has already rescued six people and committed $14 million in humanitarian aid.
India fills the void: How ‘Operation Brahma’ is taking the lead in Myanmar crisis
With this operation, characterized by its rapid deployment of aid and personnel, India has once again established India’s role as a first responder in the region, particularly amid the relatively …
Thai Outlook Dims After Quake, Raising Chance of Rate Cut
Thailand’s economic outlook is worsening after the deadly March 28 Myanmar earthquake, adding to pressure for another interest rate cut next month to support the sluggish economy, according to …
Thai Outlook Dims After Quake, Raising Chance of Rate Cut
Thailand’s economic outlook is worsening after the deadly March 28 Myanmar earthquake, adding to pressure for another interest rate cut next month to support the sluggish economy, according to …
Myanmar, Thailand Earthquake Live Updates: Thailand’s Payment System and Businesses Operate Smoothly After Quake
The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to more than 1,600 on Saturday as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of the scores of buildings that collapsed when it …
Philippines readies P5.7 million for Pinoys in quake-hit Myanmar
The Philippine government is preparing at least $100,000 (roughly P5.7 million) in financial assistance for Filipinos affected by the deadly earthquake in Myanmar, focusing on the roughly 150 …
Lao PM expresses condolences over earthquake in Myanmar
Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone extended condolences to Myanmar’s State Administration Council Chairman Senior …