Bangkok to Review Quake Safety after Collapse of High-Rise Leaves Dozens Missing
Thai authorities said Monday they are investigating why a single office tower under construction in Bangkok collapsed during an earthquake Friday that otherwise caused limited damage
What to Know About Myanmar’s Civil War, Which Is Complicating Earthquake Relief Efforts
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 Burma.
Smell of Death Permeates Myanmar Cities After Quake Kills Over 1,600 and Leaves Countless...
The smell of decaying bodies permeated the streets of Myanmar's second-largest city on Sunday as people worked frantically by hand to clear rubble in the hope of finding someone still alive
Russians, Ukrainian, French National Nabbed in Samui Poker Raid
In an unusual diplomatic gathering of sorts, police in Koh Samui arrested four foreigners—two Russians, one Ukrainian, and one French national—who had set aside geopolitical tensions to enjoy an illegal poke
Myanmar’s Earthquake Death Toll Jumps to More Than 1,600
The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to more than 1,000 on Saturday as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of the scores of buildings
British Man Dies After First Muay Thai Fight in Koh Samui
A 30-year-old Black British man died while still wearing Muay Thai shorts on Koh Samui island in Surat Thani province.
Regus Expands to EEC with New Premium Office at J-PARK Sriracha
CHONBURI— Synergy Spaces (SNS), a Saha Group member, has partnered with J-PARK Sriracha Nihon Mura and IWG to launch Regus, a premium flexible workspace...
Deadly 1930 Fault in Myanmar Triggers Hit 24 Thai Provinces
The Sagaing Fault earthquake, located 1,100 kilometers from Bangkok, triggered 12 aftershocks, affecting northern Thailand and the capital. However, Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra announced
Death Toll in Myanmar Expected to Rise, At Least 144 Killed and 700 Injured
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake and an aftershock measuring 6.4 rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, a bridge and a dam.
Tremors Cause Bangkok Building Collapse, Trapping Over 80 Workers
Tremors from an earthquake in Myanmar that shook buildings throughout Bangkok on Friday afternoon caused the new Office of the Auditor General building under construction in Chatuchak district to completely collapse.
