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Myanmar: Over 200,000 displaced after March 28 earthquake
More than 200,000 people have been displaced after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on March 28, ...
Construction and repair of earthquake-damaged buildings in Myanmar must begin only after proper soil testing: Vice-Senior General Soe Win
The National Disaster Management Committee (NDMC) convened a meeting yesterday at the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and ...
BBC News Burmese launches on direct-to-home video channel in the aftermath of Myanmar earthquake
BBC News Burmese channel on Thaicom 6 satellite will run all this programming, with evening repeats of radio and TV bulletins ...
Twin earthquakes in Myanmar: 3,700 dead, 5100 injured says WHO
The World Health Organisation has appealed for USD 8 million to help prevent disease outbreaks and continue to provide basic ...
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Myanmar earthquake: Resilience of community inspiring, say members of SCDF’s Operation Lionheart
Members of the Singapore Civil Defence Force contingent deployed to help in the Myanmar earthquake say they are inspired by ...
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Mann ki baat: PM Modi praises India’s aid in Myanmar after earthquake and diaspora's efforts in Ethiopia
In the latest Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India's swift and compassionate response to the ...
Myanmar junta extends ceasefire to support earthquake relief, state media says
Myanmar's ruling military has extended a temporary ceasefire in its conflict with rebels to April 30, in a move to expedite ...
SCDF Officers'Heroic Efforts in Myanmar Earthquake Rescue
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) demonstrated remarkable resilience and expertise during their rescue mission in Myanmar following the devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake on March 28. SCDF ...
Aftershocks and lack of resources hinder recovery work 3 weeks after Myanmar’s deadly earthquake
Basic services have yet to be restored to the areas of Myanmar worst hit by a huge earthquake three weeks ago, and emergency ...
Over 200,000 displaced in Myanmar after March 28 earthquake
YANGON: More than 200,000 people have been displaced after the powerful 7.9-magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar ...
Myanmar Earthquake: SCDF's Operation Lionheart Inspired by Community Resilience
What deeply moved the SCDF team was the remarkable resilience demonstrated by the local community. Despite the overwhelming loss of homes, infrastructure, and, in some cases, loved ones, the people of ...