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JAKARTA: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto (pic) has sent condolences to Myanmar and Thailand, offering help to the archipelago's Southeast Asian neighbours after a powerful earthquake killed more than 150 people.
NAYPYIDAW: A powerful earthquake rocked central Myanmar on Friday (March 28), buckling roads in capital Naypyidaw, damaging buildings and forcing people to flee into the streets in neighbouring Thailand.
PETALING JAYA: Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Dr Johari Abdul has expressed solidarity and sympathy for the people in Myanmar and Thailand affected by a 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Sagaing, Myanmar, earlier on Friday (March 28) afternoon.
VIENTIANE: The Phongsavanh Group (PSVG) of Laos has signed an agreement with the Zoological Park Organisation of Thailand to cooperate in services related to zoo tourism in the two countries.
NAYPYIDAW, (Myanmar): Rescuers dug through the rubble of collapsed buildings on Saturday (March 29) in a desperate search for survivors after a huge earthquake hit Myanmar and Thailand, killing more than 150 people.
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Myanmar's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing will attend a regional leaders' summit in the Thai capital next week and is seeking bilateral meetings on the sidelines, three sources with direct knowledge said on Friday.
BANGKOK: Myanmar's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing will attend a regional leaders' summit in the Thai capital next week and is seeking bilateral meetings on the sidelines, three sources with direct knowledge said on Friday (March 28).
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Red Cross (SRC) has pledged S$150,000 to support emergency relief efforts in Myanmar and Thailand, after a magnitude-7.7 earthquake rocked the neighbouring countries on Friday (March 28).
BANGKOK: The Tourism and Sports Ministry is considering reducing the visa extension period for Chinese visitors from 90 days to 30 days, so it is better aligned with their typical travel durations.
SINGAPORE: A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.7 centred in the Sagaing region near the Myanmar city of Mandalay caused extensive damage in that country and also shook neighbouring Thailand on Friday.
BANGKOK: Thailand has officially banned all forms of violent discipline, including corporal and psychological punishment, with the passage of an amendment to Section 1567 of the Civil and Commercial Code. The amendment, announced in the Royal Gazette on 24 March 2025, makes Thailand the 68th country to outlaw corporal punishment in homes, schools, residential care facilities, juvenile centres and daycare centres.
India has offered to help earthquake victims in Myanmar and Thailand, after a quake with a 7.7 magnitude struck the region on Friday, German Press Agency (dpa) reported.
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is prepared to extend assistance and support humanitarian efforts following the powerful earthquake that struck Myanmar and northern Thailand.
The Thai Revenue Department warns digital workers that they may face audits and penalties for unreported income.
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Thailand and neighboring Myanmar midday on Friday, killing at least three people in Bangkok and burying dozens when a high-rise building under construction collapsed, and prompting Myanmar to declare a widespread state of emergency.
BANGKOK: Thailand's entertainment complex is projected to generate up to 238 billion baht (US$7.01 billion) in revenue, according to Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who made the assertion on Thursday (March 28).
KATHMANDU: According to senior foreign ministry officials, a number of agreements/memoranda of understanding will be signed between the two countries as well as the private sectors of Nepal and Thailand.
BANGKOK: Social media praised the Police Hospital team for performing an outdoor surgery to save a patient after an emergency evacuation due to the earthquake.
KOTA BARU: Ferry and boat services between Malaysia and Thailand will not operate on the first day of Hari Raya Aidilfitri on Monday (March 31).
BANGKOK: Rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is not only revolutionising industries but also bringing a new era of cyber threats, experts warn.
