South Pacific and East Asia
02 April 2025 Team leaders from The Salvation Army’s International Emergency Services (IES) met in Chiang Mai, Thailand |
31 March 2025 The earthquake which struck on Friday 28 March was the largest in the country for more than 100 years |
28 March 2025 The Salvation Army is engaged in emergency relief efforts following the single biggest wildfire ever recorded in South Korea |
04 November 2024 Severe Tropical Storm Trami, known as Kristine, made landfall in the province of Isabela in northern Luzon on 24 October |
31 October 2024 The Salvation Army in Myanmar is delivering essential food parcels to 600 families until December |
30 October 2024 Severe flooding across Thailand in recent weeks has affected nearly 250,000 people, including an estimated 100,000 children |
09 October 2024 The Lausanne 4 Congress – held in Incheon, South Korea (22–28 September 2024) – concluded with 5,000 present and many attending virtually |
05 September 2024 General Lyndon Buckingham and Commissioner Bronwyn Buckingham have circumnavigated Australia, touring six states in seven days |
11 June 2024 General Lyndon Buckingham and Commissioner Bronwyn Buckingham arrived in Indonesia on Monday 27 May for a week of celebrations in the territory |
28 May 2024 Temperatures were scorching due to the El Niño phenomenon and surpassed only by the warmth and friendliness of the people gathered together in celebration |