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The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) has provided cash incentives to Filipino responders deployed in Myanmar, ...
Insurance claims in Thailand stemming from the March 28 earthquake may reach up to THB50bn (approximately $1.37bn), the Thai ...
The response to the emergency appeal for Myanmar has been inspiring, with £2.3 million raised in Scotland and £26m UK wide, ...
On March 28, 2025, a major earthquake with a moment magnitude (Mw) of 7.7 struck Mandalay, central Myanmar (referred to as ...
Nearly three months after Myanmar’s strongest earthquake in a century, more than six million people remain in urgent need of assistance, as the disaster compounds a humanitarian crisis driven by years ...
A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28, 2025, became a widespread catastrophe due to the collapse of vulnerable buildings, which directly led to the majority of deaths ...
Myanmar is the most earthquake-prone country in Southeast Asia, but northern Laos, where a cascade of dams is slated to be built along the Mekong River, is also highly vulnerable.
An earthquake of 1.9 magnitude hit Mae Hong Son on Wednesday morning, while a minor earthquake and four microquakes struck Myanmar on the same day, the Meteorological Department reported. The ...
BANGKOK-Myanmar’s beleaguered economy is expected to contract by 2.5 per cent in the 2025/26 fiscal year, largely due to the devastating impact of a powerful earthquake in late March, the World ...
Simulations indicate that poverty could potentially increase by a further 2.8 percentage points due to the earthquake, further increasing household vulnerability. "Myanmar’s compounding crises have ...