Tommy Walker
Multimedia Correspondent and Travel Writer at Freelance
Reporting in Asia-Pacific. Award-winning work @VOANews. SEA @dw_hotspotasia. Board Member @FCCThai. Previously: UA, HK, AU, NZ. Views mine.
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3 weeks ago |
dw.com | Tommy Walker
20.04.202520. April 2025Nach dem schweren Erdbeben in Myanmar kämpfen Tausende ums Überleben. Inmitten von Luftangriffen und Bürgerkrieg erreicht humanitäre Hilfe die Betroffenen nur schwer. https://p.dw.com/p/4tFf6Wie viele Tausende Menschen beim schweren Erdbeben Ende März in Myanmar ums Leben gekommen sind, ist noch unklar. Mit einer Stärke von 7,7 war das Beben vom 28. März 2025 in Myanmar das stärkste seit 1912. Wohnhäuser und Hotels stürzten ein, Straßen und Brücken wurden zerstört.
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1 month ago |
qoshe.com | Tommy Walker
Some 60,000 people are living in tent encampments in central Myanmar following last month's 7.7 magnitude earthquake — the country's strongest since 1912. Myanmar suffered heavy damage in the March 28 quake, in which apartment blocks and hotels collapsed, and roads and bridges were destroyed.
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1 month ago |
dw.com | Tommy Walker
04/16/2025April 16, 2025Myanmar's strongest earthquake since 1912 has left thousands homeless, complicating relief efforts amid an ongoing civil war. https://p.dw.com/p/4tCn9Some 60,000 people are living in tent encampments in central Myanmar following last month's 7.7 magnitude tremor — the country's strongest since 1912. Myanmar suffered heavy damage in the March 28 quake, with apartment blocks and hotels collapsed, and roads and bridges destroyed.
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1 month ago |
thediplomat.com | Tommy Walker
The resumption of maritime boundary negotiations between Bangkok and Phnom Penh has revived a dormant sovereignty dispute over Koh Kood. Subscribe for ads-free reading An idyllic island in the Gulf of Thailand has recently become a subject of contention between nationalists in Thailand and Cambodia, derailing negotiations over the joint exploitation of offshore gas reserves.
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1 month ago |
asiamediacentre.org.nz | Tommy Walker
Hundreds of thousands of people have been trafficked via Thailand to other countries in Southeast Asia to operate online scamming activities in recent years. These online rackets, which include swindling money in fake romance, financial investment, cryptocurrency and illegal gambling schemes, are usually operated by Chinese criminal networks. The scammers are often innocent individuals looking for a better job, before being lured into fake promises of lucrative employment in Thailand.
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