We have solid evidence of water vapour in the atmosphere of Jupiter’s moon Ganymede – the solar system’s biggest moon — for the first time. The frozen water on Ganymede’s…
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SEC fines former McDonald’s CEO for misleading investors about his firing
The Securities and Exchange Commission charged former McDonald’s CEO Steve Easterbrook on Monday with misrepresenting his November 2019 firing. Easterbrook has agreed to a $400,000 fine, without admitting or denying the claims,…
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New guidance: Use drugs, surgery early for obesity in kids
by Long Nisayby Long NisayChildren struggling with obesity should be evaluated and treated early and aggressively, including with medications for kids as young as 12 and surgery for those as young as 13, according…
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Laos launches 500-kilovolt power transmission line reaching Cambodia
by Long Nisayby Long NisayLaos has launched a 500-kilovolt power transmission line linking a power substation at a village in its southern Champasak province to the border area of Cambodia. Lao National Radio on…
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Phnom Penh (VNA) – Cambodia held a grand meeting on January 7 to mark the 44th anniversary of the Victory over Genocide Day (January 7, 1979-2023). Speaking at the event, Prime Minister…
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Lost in Laos: Systemic problems are far greater than one new leader can solve
New PM Sonexay Siphandone may be the head of the government, but what he governs is rapidly diminishing. On 30 December, Lao Prime Minster Phankham Viphavanh (72) resigned ostensibly on health grounds,…
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Households in Cambodia’s Sihanoukville city face water shortage after dam burst
Households in Sihanoukville city in southwest Cambodia’s Preah Sihanouk province are facing a shortage of water after a dam burst, officials said on Sunday. A dam at the Kbal Chhay…
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Prime Minister Hun Sen issued a January 6 circular on strengthening mine action management to achieve the Kingdom’s 2025 mine-free strategic plan. The circular read that mine clearance was prioritised…