Myanmar

DFA: One Filipino worker confirmed dead in Myanmar quake

A Filipino worker is confirmed to be one of the fatalities in the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar on…

1 day ago

New Batch of Humanitarian Team to Myanmar Ready says OCD

THE Office of Civil Defense said that they are ready to redeploy a new batch of humanitarian teams to Myanmar,…

4 days ago

Myanmar quake death toll passes 3,300: state media

Yangon, Myanmar: The death toll from a major earthquake in Myanmar has risen above 3,300, state media said Saturday, as…

5 days ago

Myanmar to hold minute of silence for more than 2,000 quake dead

Mandalay, Myanmar: Myanmar will hold a minute of silence on Tuesday in tribute to victims of a catastrophic earthquake that…

1 week ago

PH deploys aid team to Myanmar

THE first batch of the Philippine team tasked with disaster response and humanitarian aid for earthquake-stricken Myanmar left Manila at…

1 week ago

‘We need aid’: rescuers in quake-hit Myanmar city plead for help

Mandalay, Myanmar: Exhausted, overwhelmed rescuers in Myanmar's second-biggest city pleaded for help Saturday as they struggled to free hundreds of…

2 weeks ago

Myanmar quake: what we know

Bangkok, Thailand: A powerful earthquake centred in Myanmar has killed more than 1,000 people in the war-torn country and neighbouring…

2 weeks ago

Powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake rocks Myanmar, Thailand

Naypyidaw, Myanmar: A powerful earthquake rocked central Myanmar on Friday, buckling roads in capital Naypyidaw, damaging buildings and forcing people…

2 weeks ago

Myanmar junta enforces military service law

YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar's junta is enforcing a law allowing the military to summon all men aged 18–35 and women aged 18–27…

1 year ago

Philippines says it’s ready to chair ASEAN in 2026 instead of Myanmar

JAKARTA, Indonesia - The Philippines is ready to chair ASEAN in 2026 instead of Myanmar, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said…

2 years ago