Patrick Schwarzenegger and “The White Lotus” cast lead tributes for victims of a 7.7 magnitude earthquake that devastated Thailand and Myanmar.
‘Everyone was screaming’: quake shocks Thailand tourists
Bangkok (AFP) – French tourist Augustin Gus was shopping for a t-shirt in one of Bangkok’s many malls when a massive quake began shaking the building in the Thai capital. “Just when I left the elevator, the earth starts moving. I thought it was me..
Binance’s CZ promises to donate 500 BNB to Myanmar and Thailand after earthquake
Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has promised to donate 500 BNB each to Myanmar and Thailand after a devastating earthquake struck both countries. According to CZ, the funds will be meant as a …
Indonesia conveys condolences, readiness to help after Myanmar quake
Indonesia has expressed condolences and its readiness to provide aid following a powerful earthquake on Friday that caused massive destruction in Myanmar and in neighboring Thailand.
Unanswered phones and a desperate wait outside the shattered Bangkok high-rise toppled by Myanmar quake
Anxious loved ones waited outside a twisted mass of metal and concrete in the heart of Thailand’s capital on Saturday as rescuers searched for dozens of missing workers and the city confronted the …
Huge Earthquake Hits Myanmar and Thailand
A huge earthquake has hit Myanmar, with its epicentre near the city of Mandalay. Buildings have been damaged as far away as Bangkok in Thailand We use cookies to give you the best online experience.
Why Myanmar is frequently rocked by earthquakes
Neighbouring Thailand was also affected: an under-construction skyscraper in the capital Bangkok collapsed, killing at least nine people. Parts of Northeast India too felt the shake, although no …
Earthquake has no impact on economy, says Thai finance minister
BANGKOK: Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira (pic) confirmed on Friday (March 28) that the recent earthquake in Thailand has had no effect on the economy and financial structure.
Myanmar Quake Death Toll Surges as Thai Rescuers Continue Search
Myanmar said the death toll from Friday’s powerful earthquake has risen to more than 800, while rescuers in neighboring Thailand are still searching for dozens of people missing from a collapsed high-rise building in Bangkok.
‘We’re digging people out with our bare hands’: Hunt for survivors as Myanmar quake kills at least 144
At least 144 people have died in Myanmar after the 7.7 magnitude earthquake, felt by Thailand and other neighbouring countries.