The people of Myanmar have often turned to the clergy for aid during natural disasters. But last month’s earthquake was also ...

Last week’s earthquake only compounds Myanmar’s decades-long disaster of misrule by corrupt and brutal generals.

Instead of withdrawing from high-risk areas, Asia's insurers must become an active partner in long-term climate risk management Asia is at a critical juncture. As natural disasters increase in ...

The move comes as more foreign travellers have been visiting the ancient Japanese capital in recent years The ancient ...

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te oversaw on Thursday the first civil defence drills under his newly created social resilience committee simulating how to respond to a large-scale disaster like a tsunami ...

Convoy of Hope is responding to natural disasters worldwide, using information mining and cash donations to maximize their impact.

This marks the second DRT training in India, following the inaugural session held in 2013. Thirty employees from across DHL’s business units — including Blue Dart, DHL Express, DHL Global Forwarding, ...

The Philippines ranks very high in the World Risk Index due to its vulnerability to typhoons, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions ...

The climate report found global natural disasters in 2024 resulted in economic losses reaching at least US$368 billion (NZ$648 billion) and were primarily driven by floods, storms and tropical ...

The Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar has been plagued by wars and natural disasters since it became independent from Britain in 1948, when it was still called ...

When disaster strikes, who is there to help those looking for their loved ones? Cheryl Goh speaks to the team at Red Cross, ...