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The Star
19 hours ago
- Politics
- The Star
Cambodia says it is not and will not be importing electricity from Thailand
PHNOM PENH, June 28 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's Ministry of Mines and Energy has issued a statement, rejecting reports that it continued to purchase electricity from Thailand at six grid points. "To clarify the situation, the Ministry of Mines and Energy affirms that Cambodia is not importing any electricity from Thailand," the statement said. Cambodia has disconnected Internet and electricity from Thailand since June 13. A skirmish took place between soldiers of the two countries at a disputed border area on May 28, resulting in the death of a Cambodian soldier. Enditem


The Star
18-05-2025
- Climate
- The Star
Yet another scare as 5.2-magnitude quake hits 21 km SSW of Kyaukse, Myanmar, says USGS
YANGON (Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted 21 km SSW of Kyaukse, Myanmar at 1554 GMT on Saturday, the US. Geological Survey said. The epicentre with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 21.43 degrees north latitude and 96.05 degrees east longitude. Enditem There were no immediate reports of injuries. For the record,, a series of devastating earthquakes rocked central Myanmar in recent times, destroying houses and claiming lives across 10 regions and states. The disaster, which included tremors as strong as magnitude 7.9, left around 3,800 people dead and displaced over 200,000 as of May 9. - Xinhua