144 Killed, 732 Injured In Myanmar Following 7.7-Magnitude Quake: Government

 At least 144 people were killed and 732 injured in Myanmar after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake jolted the country on Friday, the Information Team of Myanmar's State Administration Council reported, according to Xinhua.Myanmar's State Administration Council Chairman Senior General Min Aung...

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Three Dead, Dozens Missing After Building Collapses In Bangkok Quake Aftermath

 Three people were confirmed dead and dozens reported missing after a high-rise building under construction collapsed, following a powerful earthquake that rocked Myanmar and jolted the Thai capital at midday on Friday.Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Phumitham Wechayachai...

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Asiana Flight From Philippines Delayed Over 15 Hours After Pilot Loses Passport

 An Asiana Airlines Inc. flight bound for Incheon from the Philippines was delayed for over 15 hours on Friday after the pilot lost his passport, Yonhap News Agency reported, citing industry officials.Flight OZ708 was scheduled to depart from Clark International...

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Smoother Air Travel This Aidilfitri, No Complaints Over Flight Tickets – Loke

 This year’s Hari Raya Aidilfitri festive season has seen smoother air travel, particularly for those returning to Sabah and Sarawak.Transport Minister Anthony Loke said this was due to the absence of complaints from the public about difficulties in securing flight...

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National

Aidilfitri: Slow Traffic Flow, Vehicle Numbers Expected To Increase On Major Expressways

 Traffic flow on several major expressways has been reported to continue to be moving slowly tonight due to a rise in the number of vehicles heading out of the city centre, as city dwellers return to their hometowns to celebrate...

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Loke Assures Thorough Probe Into Kluang Fatal Crash

 Transport Minister Anthony Loke has assured that a thorough investigation will be carried out into the fatal crash that claimed five lives on the North-South Expressway near Kluang, Johor, yesterday.He said the ministry would take stern action against the transport...

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Pahang Sultan Urges People To Drive Home Safely

 Pahang Sultan Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has reminded people to prioritise safety and exercise caution while driving home for the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations.Al-Sultan Abdullah advised road users to inspect their vehicles before travelling and to drive prudently...

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PM allocates RM426,000 To Support Asnaf, Imams And mosques In Melaka

 Demonstrating his continued commitment to the welfare of the people, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has allocated RM426,000 in special aid to asnaf groups, orphans, imams and selected prospective Hajj pilgrims in Melaka ahead of the upcoming Aidilfitri celebrations.Senior...

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JAKIM Expresses Regret Over Incident Of Insulting Prophet Muhammad

 The Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) has expressed regret over the recent incident of insulting Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) on social media.Jakim director-general Datuk Dr Sirajuddin Suhaimee said that such a reckless act reflects a lack of respect for Islam’s position...

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Military Junta Unusually Requests International Humanitarian Aid

After a strong earthquake hit Myanmar on the 28th, the ruling military junta has unusually requested international humanitarian aid and declared a state of emergency in six regions.AFP reporters observed that after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar, junta...

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Southeast Asia

Myanmar Mosque Collapse: At Least 10 Dead

Myanmar media reported that a mosque in Mandalay, Myanmar, collapsed in the earthquake on March 28, causing at least 10 deaths.Local residents in Mandalay also posted on social media stating that a building had collapsed, trapping four or five people.Additionally,...

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Southeast Asia

Myanmar 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Causes Building Collapse and Bridge Damage

At 14:20 on March 28, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, with a focal depth of 30 kilometers. The largest city, Yangon, felt strong tremors, and many parts of the country experienced shaking.After the earthquake, Yangon residents evacuated urgently, rushing...

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Southeast Asia

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