Pathom Sangwongwanich

3 weeks ago | business-standard.com | Khine Lin Kyaw |Pathom Sangwongwanich

The death toll from Myanmar's biggest earthquake in a century is set to climb from around 1,700 as rescue workers seek to find survivors before the end of a 72-hour window, after which the chances of finding people alive diminishes rapidly. About 3,400 are injured in the war-torn country and the death toll may rise further, junta chief Min Aung Hlaing said. Hundreds are missing after the 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Mandalay on Friday afternoon and was felt in Thailand, Vietnam and China.

3 weeks ago | bloomberglinea.com | Khine Lin Kyaw |Pathom Sangwongwanich

Bloomberg — Los rebeldes de Myanmar declararon un alto al fuego en las zonas afectadas por el terremoto para permitir que la ayuda llegue a las víctimas de la catástrofe, mientras el número de muertos por el fuerte temblor ascendía a unos 1.700. La guerrilla Fuerzas de Defensa del Pueblo suspenderán las operaciones militares ofensivas durante dos semanas, excepto las acciones defensivas, con efecto a partir del domingo, informó el Gobierno de Unidad Nacional en la sombra en un comunicado.

3 weeks ago | japantimes.co.jp | Pathom Sangwongwanich

The deadly Myanmar earthquake is set to hurt foreign tourist arrivals to Thailand in the coming weeks, the latest blow to an industry already reeling from dwindling Chinese visitors worried about travel safety. International tourist arrivals are expected to drop by 10%-15% or even more in the next two weeks as Friday’s 7.7 earthquake shook buildings in Bangkok and other Thai tourist hot spots, spooking prospective travelers, the Thai Hotels Association said.

3 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Pathom Sangwongwanich

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3 weeks ago | nz.news.yahoo.com | Pathom Sangwongwanich

(Bloomberg) -- Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra topped the list of the citizens’ choice for running the country as most locals support the ruling Pheu Thai Party’s policies, according to an opinion poll.