Meanwhile, Aung Myo Thant, 41, was paying double the usual price to fly home on Sunday to be with his wife and children in Mandalay. Thant, who works as a painter, was also only able to reach his ...

In 'Little Myanmars' in Taiwan and Singapore, Many Fear for Quake Affected Relatives By Ben Blanchard and Jun Yuan Yong NEW TAIPEI, Taiwan (Reuters) -Win Win has been glued to social media for the ...

NEW TAIPEI, Taiwan, March 29 (Reuters) - Win Win has been glued to social media for the past day, trying to work out whether her family in Myanmar's Mandalay survived Friday's powerful earthquake ...

Ko Aung Myo Oo, a 55-year-old taxi driver, switched to an EV five months ago. He drives daily on the 118-km route between Yangon and Pyapon in a Chinese-made Dongfeng EV and has noticed a ...

The catastrophe comes at a very bad time for General Min Aung Hlaing, who seized power in a coup four years ago. Image: Myanmar's General Min Aung Hlaing. Pic: Reuters The Myanmar junta is losing ...

The chance is narrow for them to remain alive as it has been over 72 hours,” said General Min Aung Hlaing, speaking from the capital Naypyidaw. The United States Geological Survey (USGS ...

"We want the international community to send humanitarian aid as soon as possible," Junta chief Min Aung Hlaing said ... reaching loved ones. Shin Thant Sanar, a student from Myanmar at the ...

The tower was being built to house government offices when the quake struck, and construction worker Khin Aung told AFP how the building collapsed just after his brother had entered to start his ...

Treasury minister Darren Jones has apologised after he used the example of pocket money when talking about benefits cuts for disabled people. Jones, who is deputy to Rachel Reeves, was defending ...

In a feisty match that at times threatened to boil over, Canterbury hooker Reed Mahoney was placed on report twice, while Bulldogs interchange Sitili Tupouniua was sent to the sin bin after the ...