During an April 18 regime cabinet meeting, junta boss Min Aung Hlaing announced plans for soil tests as part of reconstruction of buildings in less earthquake-prone areas. He boasted that staff ...

I’m deep inside a magnificent Buddhist temple in the ruined city of Mrauk U in western Myanmar (formerly Burma), in embattled Rakhine State. Beginning around 1535, a thousand workers labored for ...

PETALING JAYA: The Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) returned home following their mission to assist earthquake victims in Myanmar. The National Disaster Management ...

In a timely response to a tragic earthquake, Malaysia has mobilized its Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) to aid in the search and rescue operations in Myanmar. The decision ...

The natural disaster compounds humanitarian concerns in a country already in the throes of a devastating civil war ...

each carrying 25 Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) members are waiting to depart for the Mandalay region in Myanmar, where a massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck on ...

KUALA LUMPUR: The Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) contingent has arrived in Myanmar’s Sagaing district to commence a humanitarian mission and assist in search and ...

The 7.7-magnitude quake, with an epicentre near Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city, struck at midday and was followed by a strong 6.4-magnitude aftershock. Myanmar is in an active ...

A Chinese team was the first international rescue group to reach Myanmar’s biggest city Yangon on Saturday morning, according to Chinese state broadcaster CCTV. The Thai king, Maha ...