PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Culture held a workshop on November 1 to train content creators on social media to participate in the production of videos that help strengthen social ethics.
Deadly Collision Claims 67 Lives in U.S. Air Disaster | At Least 30 Dead and Many Injured in Stampede at Maha Kumbh Mela in India | Cambodia to Host 2025 National Chapei Dang Veng Festival from June 11-13 | Senate President Hun Sen Reflects on Cambodia’s Development and ASEAN Integration | ASEAN Secretary-General Hails Samdech Techo Hun Sen's Vision at Policy Speech | Cambodia Temporarily Bans Livestock and Meat Imports from Thailand Amid Anthrax Outbreak |
Deadly Collision Claims 67 Lives in U.S. Air Disaster | At Least 30 Dead and Many Injured in Stampede at Maha Kumbh Mela in India | Cambodia to Host 2025 National Chapei Dang Veng Festival from June 11-13 | Senate President Hun Sen Reflects on Cambodia’s Development and ASEAN Integration | ASEAN Secretary-General Hails Samdech Techo Hun Sen's Vision at Policy Speech | Cambodia Temporarily Bans Livestock and Meat Imports from Thailand Amid Anthrax Outbreak |
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PREAH SIHANOUK: The wave of investment that was sweeping across Cambodia before the Covid pandemic has hit a wall and left many projects stalled or abandoned completely. With China experiencing an economic…
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is busy this week solidifying relationships between Cambodia’s new administration and the country’s foreign partners. On October 31, Ministry officials met…
BATTAMBANG: The city of Battambang’s hard work has paid off after UNESCO announced its inscription into its Creative Cities Network. The UCCN, which was established in 2004 with the aim of promoting cooperation…
PHNOM PENH: The Chaktomuk short film festival closed to a packed house at Olympia Mall’s Legend Cinema on October 30. The audience was filled with film enthusiasts, actors, filmmakers and Secretary for…
PHNOM PENH: The first round of Bilateral Consultations between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office…
PHNOM PENH: On October 30, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Sok Chenda Sophea, had a telephone conversation with Japanese Foreign Minister Kimikawa Yoko in their first official…
KAMPONG SPEU: Six officers of the Kampong Speu Gendarmerie were arrested by the National Gendarmerie and sent to court in connection with drug offences.
Phnom Penh// 31 October 2023: Stunning photographs taken by children living in one of the most impoverished parts of Cambodia are being exhibited at the country’s leading arts center in Phnom Penh.
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Social Affairs and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) organized a training course on the right to justice for people with disabilities in the judiciary…
KOH KONG: A video showing a man beating a swimming deer to death at Kok Hav Beach has gone viral on social media, causing outrage from the public who are demanding justice and swift legal action.
PHNOM PENH: Many people dressed strangely, some as monsters, some as angels at a show organized on Saturday, October 28 called “The Enchanted Forest Halloween Party.”
PHNOM PENH: According to the representative for Social Affairs Minister Chea Somethy, the Cambodian government is turning the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities into a reality in…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Engineering Squadron 539 returned safely from their UN peacekeeping duties in Mali and were welcomed by national and foreign dignitaries upon their arrival on October 27.
PHNOM PENH: Minister of Education Hangchuon Naron said that the Ministry of Education has not yet officially decided which grades will qualify students to become teachers.
SIEM REAP: The Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts celebrated Cambodia’s appearance in an episode of The Amazing Race Australia: Celebrity Edition that debuted last week.
WATCH LIVE: Representatives of the Minister of Social Affairs Open Training on “Access to Justice for Persons with Disabilities”
SIEM REAP: Tourists visiting the Chau Say Tevoda-Thommanon temples will now have access to two different path options which will better guide their tour of the ancient structure. Head of Tourism for the…
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports scheduled High School Diploma exams for November 6-7. Minister of Education Hang Chuon Naron, confirmed that 137,412 candidates, including 73,278…
PHNOM PENH: Minister of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation Chea Somethy met with the European Union’s Ambassador to Cambodia, Igor Driesmans, ahead of the launch of the "Disability Identity…
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Social Affairs sent four students with physical disabilities to the United Arab Emirates last week to compete in the Global Information Technology Competition (GITC). While…
KAMPONG SPEU: Speaking at the ribbon-cutting ceremony of a new administrative building in Kampong Speu on October 30, Prime Minister Hun Manet announced that the province is officially the 13th in the…
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation announced the introduction of a "Disability Identity Card" for persons with disabilities under the presidency of Minister…
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PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation organized a training course for its officials on how to communicate with the media and the public to get their message clear.
PHNOM PENH: On the morning of October 26, Minister of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation, Chea Somethy welcomed a courtesy call from the General Director of ATscale,
Beijing: China's former Premier Li Keqiang has passed away due to a sudden heart attack, less than a year after stepping down from his role as the country's second-highest-ranking leader. He was 68 years…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Manet said that problem solving and improving the justice system will be a priority in his first term to help his people and create more harmony in society.
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PHNOM PENH: Limkokwing University opened a world of possibilities for ten remarkable 12th graders this week, granting them the prestigious "Limkokwing Award for the Most Outstanding High School Student"…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Posts and Telecommunications thanked the representative of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Cambodia for its willingness and commitment to contribute to the…
PHNOM PENH: Minebea CEO Yoshihisa Kainuma says he will mobilize large Japanese companies to invest in Cambodia, especially in the export to regional and international markets of smart lighting components…
PHNOM PENH: Minister of Labor Heng Sour met with US Ambassador W. Patrick Murphy to strengthen partnerships in the fields of employment, social security and vocational training to improve work environments…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Manet met with Russian Ambassador Anatoly Borovik today to solidify the friendship between the two countries under the new administration and to plan a trip for the PM’s…
PHNOM PENH: On October 26, Minister of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation, Chea Somethy and the Minister of Health, Chheang Ra, presided over the inauguration ceremony of the Assistive…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation, Chea Somethy, said that in the first nine months of 2023, the state has provided rehabilitation services and support packages…
PHNOM PENH: In a meeting with the Australian Ambassador Justin Whyatt, Phnom Penh Governor Khuong Sreng, asked Australia to consider the possibility of investing in public transport in Phnom Penh to relieve…
PHNOM PENH: The Chaktomuk Short Film Festival (CSFF) conducted a press conference at the Cambodia Film Commission (CFC) ahead of the festival’s opening day. The event was well-attended by the media, along…
PHNOM PENH: Secretary of State for the Ministry of Social Affairs and Secretary-General of the Disability Action Council, Em Chan Makara, met with Chief Operating Officer of Maybank Cambodia, Qazreen…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet met with former Japanese Foreign Minister and former Vice President of the Liberal Democratic Party, Komura Masahiko, on October 24.
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia touted its achievements in democracy during the July elections, often citing the participation of 18 parties on the ballot. Earlier this month, 13 of those parties officially joined…
SIEM REAP: A senior civil aviation official said that currently the number of air passengers travelling through Siem Reap Angkor International Airport is at an average of 2,600 per day after opening last…
KAMPONG CHAM: Prime Minister Hun Manet is continuing his father’s legacy by meeting with crowds of factory workers and delivering messages of peace, development, and the benefits of supporting the Cambodian…
KAMPONG CHAM: Prime Minister Hun Manet ordered the withdrawal of Cambodian Blue Helmet troops and the destruction of all military equipment in Mali at the request of the United Nations.
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Manet confirmed that the body of a Cambodian student who was killed in Israel on October 7 arrived in Phnom Penh on October 24 for the family to lay him to rest in a traditional…
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PHNOM PENH: Heavy rains have hit Cambodia hard this week, resulting in flooding across the country. According to an announcement from the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology on October 24, the…
PHNOM PENH: Former President of the now-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) in Worcester, Massachusetts (USA), Thorn Vithy, was approved as a member of the long-reigning Cambodian People’s…
PHNOM PENH: The Government of Japan will provide a grant of approximately $9.7 million USD to support land registration and surveys that show the extent, value and ownership of the land. The grant will…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Health welcomed and thanked the ATscale Global Partnership for organizing a project to support the Ministry of Health in providing rehabilitation services and prosthetics to…
PHNOM PENH: The Royal Government officially launched a priority policy program on "Expanding the scope of the Equity Fund for Vulnerable Families" on the morning of October 24 under the chairmanship Prime…
PHNOM PENH: During the interim between his time as Prime Minister and his upcoming role as President of the Senate, former Prime Minister Hun Sen remains President of the Cambodian People’s Party and…
PHNOM PENH: The Techo Santepheap National Hospital was officially inaugurated with a ribbon cutting ceremony on the morning of October 24, under the presidency of Prime Hun Manet.
In a rare move, China's top diplomat is set to visit Washington this week, as announced by the United States on Monday. This visit is seen as a potential precursor to President Xi Jinping's visit, aimed…
Phnom Penh, 24 October 2023 - The Singapore Business Investment Forum (SBIF) proudly announces the launch of its sectorial committees, a significant step towards strengthening the representation and advocacy…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Manet emphasized that the Royal Government will continue to build large-scale public hospitals across the country akin to the "Techo Santepheap National Hospital", which…
PHNOM PENH: The closing ceremony of the 3rd International Conference on the Rescue of Victims of Mines and War Explosions in the Context of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities was attended by Acting…
PHNOM PENH: While inaugurating a new hospital outside of Phnom Penh this morning, Prime Minister Hun Manet promoted his vision for a quality healthcare sector in which people come first.
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Phnom Penh: Mr. Sin Chanserivutha, the Undersecretary of State and Spokesperson for the Secretariat of State for Civil Aviation, has clarified that there is no prohibition on informal transportation services…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia took home two awards from the 2023 World Travel Awards. According to the Ministry of Tourism, Cambodia won Asia's Leading Cultural Destination and Leading Youth Cultural Destination.
Phnom Penh: On the morning of Monday, October 23, 2023, Mr. Vong Sauth, the Second Vice President of the National Assembly, held a meeting with Mr. Nguyen Huy Taing, the Ambassador of the Socialist Republic…
PHNOM PENH: First Lady Pich Chanmony, said that she will visit the Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport soon, as it is an achievement that Cambodians should be proud of.
SIEM REAP: The Siem Reap Administration will organize the boat racing along the Siem Reap River from November 26-27 in order to promote the culture and traditions of Cambodia.
SIEM REAP: The new Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport opened last week to much fanfare with hundreds of locals touring the new facilities.
RIYADH: At the invitation of the King of Saudi Arabia, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet led a high-level delegation to the inaugural ASEAN-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit in Riyadh on October…
SIEM REAP: Tourists will soon be able to enter Angkor Wat on the original main entrance path as the reconstructed bridge is officially inaugurated on November 4 under the presidency of King Norodom Sihamoni…
PHNOM PENH: On the morning of October 23, the Prime Minister posted on his social media to celebrate the 32nd anniversary of the Paris Peace Agreement (PPA). His post was headed by a picture of his father,…
PHNOM PENH: The Cambodian Red Cross delivered humanitarian aid for over 2,000 families in Phnom Penh’s southwestern district of Dangkor on the morning of October 22.
SIEM REAP: The APSARA National Authority's restoration team found a total of 116 coins buried at base of the pillars at Laok Pagoda, also known as Wat Aranh Rainsy, located in Siem Reap’s Prasat Bakong…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia sent four young people with disabilities to participate in the Global IT Challenge for Youth with Disabilities 2023 in the United Arab Emirates from October 23-29.
PHNOM PENH: This year, Chaktomuk Short Film Festival (CSFF) has chosen six local and eight international titles for the finale out of hundreds of entries, according to the festival’s programmers.
PHNOM PENH: On the closing day of the Third Global Conference on the Relief of Landmine Victims and Explosive Ordnance Disposal in the Context of Disability Rights on October 19, Deputy Prime Minister…
PHNOM PENH: According to Phnom Penh’s Department of Public Works and Transport, the bridge spanning across the river from Koh Pich to Koh Nora was temporarily opened by order of the Prime Minister starting…
PHNOM PENH: The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC), also known as the Khmer Rouge Tribunal, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Cambodian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)…
MONDULKIRI: Cambodia lost one of its most beloved icons today when 63-year-old Sambo, commonly known as the "Wat Phnom Elephant,” died of dental disease at the Elephant Valley Project in Mondulkiri.
BEIJING: Since taking office in late August, Prime Minister Hun Manet has met with Chinese President Xi Jinping twice. The Chinese president was one of the first to congratulate Hun Manet on his ascent…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Dith Tina, said that large fishing nets remain a challenge for river dolphins in the conservation area and asked that people work together…
CAMBODIA: Cambodia has seen more cases of dengue fever in the last two month than in the first eight months of 2023 due to both the wet season and to a five to six year cycle that sees a spike in the…
CHINA: The Cambodian Paralympic is competing in the 4th Asian Para Games as of this morning, October 19, Hangzhou, China. Minister of Civil Service, Hun Many, posted a message congratulating and encouraging…
BEIJING: President Thongloun Sisoulith of Laos is ready to build Cambodia-Laos relations with the new administration led by Prime Minister Hun Manet.
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Health detailed preventative measures as pink eye infections spread in some of Cambodia’s provinces.
PHNOM PENH: While attending the Third Belt and Road Forum in Beijing this week, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet delivered a keynote address at the High-Level Forum on Digital Economy on “Digital Economy…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodian and Russian state-owned news agencies are teaming up to fight fake news by expanding their information exchange to provide a mutual news source for both countries.
China: Putin, facing international isolation due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine and an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court, has received invitations from both countries.
RIYADH: Following his visit to China for the Belt and Road Forum this week, Prime Minister Hun Manet will head to the ASEAN-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit in Saudi Arabia.
PHNOM PENH: According to a report from the Ministry of Tourism released on October 17, more than 1.92 million domestic and international tourists visited destinations across the country during the Pchum…
BEIJING: On the afternoon of October 17, the Cambodian government and a private Chinese company jointly signed three important documents, including one related to the $1.7 billion Funan Techo Canal project…
PHNOM PENH: The United Nations (UN) has expressed its full support for the priorities of Cambodia’s Ministry of Labor under the new administration and pledged to further increase cooperation to help implement…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia hosted the Third Global Conference on the Relief of Landmine Victims and Explosive Ordnance Disposal in the Context of Disability Rights at the Sofitel Hotel in Phnom Penh this week.…
GAZA: In a tragic incident, Gaza's health ministry reported that a hospital in the Palestinian enclave was hit by an Israeli airstrike on Tuesday, leading to a significant loss of life. The exact number…
BEIJING: While attending the Third Belt and Road Forum in Beijing this week, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet met with Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong to discuss building the partnership between…
PHNOM PENH: The Secretary of State for the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology has warned of potential flooding along the Prek Tnaot River following heavy rains this week.
BEIJING: Cambodian vendors will now be able to use China’s largest online shopping retailer to sell their products. On October 17, Alibaba, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Cambodian Ministry…
BEIJING: The Chinese and Cambodian prime ministers agreed to designate 2024 as the year of people-to-people exchanges in order to promote tourism and inter-country connectivity.
PHNOM PENH: Deputy Chairman of the Mine Authority, Ly Thuch, said that the work of rescuing victims of landmines and explosive remnants is not only a humanitarian issue, but it is a human rights and public…
PHNOM PENH: Czech Ambassador Martin Vavra met with Cambodia’s Minister of Environment, Eang Sophalleth, to discuss the importance of reducing plastic waste and maintaining a clean water supply on October…