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The Japan Times56m
Myanmar junta defies quake ceasefire to continue deadly attacks, data shows
The military launched at least 207 attacks, including 140 airstrikes and 24 artillery barrages, according to data from the ...
CNA12m
'We need to get him out': SCDF's race to save a life in quake-hit Myanmar
The Singapore Civil Defence Force's 80-member Operation Lionheart team was deployed to Myanmar on Mar 29 to support disaster ...
The New Humanitarian13h
In Myanmar, a disaster in a war zone means a slow and difficult aid response
Local groups are struggling to cope with the scale of the disaster, while the civil war means international efforts have so ...
SCDF officers had to lie on their side and drill through concrete slabs in Myanmar quake rescue
SCDF deployed an 80-strong contingent and four search canines the day after the disaster. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...
Twin earthquakes in Myanmar: 3,700 dead, 5100 injured says WHO
More than 3,700 people have lost their lives and nearly 5,100 have been injured, with 114 people still missing and tens of ...
The Diplomat1d
Myanmar’s Post-Earthquake Ceasefires: Empty Gestures or Prelude to Peace?
While the chances of success are slim, ceasefires are a necessary step toward a resolution to the country’s civil war.
GMA Network3h
3 Filipinos pardoned by Myanmar gov't repatriated to PH
Three Filipinos who were sentenced in Myanmar for illegal entry were pardoned by its government and repatriated to the ...
Russia's Rosatom says will proceed with Myanmar nuclear plant despite quake
A plan to build a nuclear power plant will continue in Myanmar, a war-torn Southeast Asian country partly devastated by a ...
11 mild quakes recorded in Myanmar and Thailand's Mae Hong Son
BANGKOK: Eleven mild earthquakes, with magnitudes ranging from 1.3 to 3.1, were recorded in Myanmar and northern Thailand on ...