INTERNATIONAL: U.S. judge has rejected a bid by Britain’s Prince Andrew to dismiss Virginia Giuffre's lawsuit accusing the Duke of York of sexually abusing her when she was 17 and being trafficked by…
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INTERNATIONAL: Reigning Dakar Rally champions suffered contrasting fortunes on Wednesday, with French veteran Stephane Peterhansel winning the 10th stage in the car category, while Argentine motorcycle…
INTERNATIONAL: The differences between Russia and NATO over Ukraine will be difficult to bridge, the head of the Atlantic alliance, Jens Stoltenber has said on Wednesday, after four hours of talks where…
INTERNATIONAL: Premier League champions, Manchester City, posted record revenues for the 2020-21 season, as they returned to profitability despite playing most of the campaign without fans present in…
INTERNATIONAL: A large explosion on a road leading to the international airport in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, on Wednesday, killed at least eight people, and injured nine others, as reported by health…
INTERNATIONAL: World number one tennis player Novak Djovokic has been seen in photos attending a Euroleague basketball game on December 14.
PHNOM PENH: The new UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy, Noeleen Hayzer, commended Prime Minister Hun Sen for a successful visit to Myanmar, and said that going forward, it is expected that he will be…
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
PHNOM PENH: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesman, Koy Kuong stated to EAC News that the decision to postpone the AMM Retreat was because many ASEAN Foreign Ministers stated they would have difficulty…
PHNOM PENH: A collection of Cambodian cultural artifacts are set to return to Cambodia from a private collector in the United States. The repatriation of these invaluable artifacts comes through the cooperative…
INTERNATIONAL: On 13 January 2022 the ASEAN region has reported a total of 15,459,688 Covid-19 cases, this includes 309,105 deaths. The data was released by Worldometer, a website that is compiling Covid-19…
SIEM REAP: The President of the Siem Reap Provincial Royal House, Inn Reathaserey, has questioned the APSARA Authority and the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts on a ceremony held late last year in the…
BATTAMBANG: A large-scale swimming center located in Battambang city was inaugurated on Monday to serve international competitions.
PHNOM PENH: Magawa, the landmine-detecting "hero rat" has died, aged eight, the NGO that trained him said in a news release on Tuesday.
PHNOM PENH: The President of the Cambodian Red Cross, Samdech Bun Rany Hun Sen has sent a letter to Majesty the Queen of Cambodia, saying: “Me and my associates of the Cambodian Red Cross are very happy…
PHNOM PENH: Spokesperson for the Ministry of Health and Chairperson of the Covid-19 Vaccination Committee, Or Vandine, calls on people to not discriminate against the Covid-19 vaccine, as the vaccines…
INTERNATIONAL: Spain recorded its highest number of coronavirus-related deaths since March with 247 in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Tuesday.
INTERNATIONAL: Amid the Covid-19 pandemic and less than a month before the start of the Winter Olympics, Beijing has found a way to use less staff in the kitchens and restaurants, and cope with social…
Phnom Penh: Minister of Health, Prof. Mam Bunheng, has received this Wednesday morning the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to Cambodia, Mr. Jacques Pellet, for a courtesy…
Secretary of State Em Chan Makara Calls for More Sign Language Interpreters to Meet Cambodia's Needs
PHNOM PENH: The Secretary of State of the Ministry of Social Affairs, and Secretary-General of the Disability Action Council, Em Chan Makara, has called for more sign language interpreters to be trained…
INTERNATIONAL: The Chinese Foreign Ministry has urged Chinese people to remain calm on Tuesday, after South Korea's military reported that North Korea appeared to have test fired another ballistic missile…
INTERNATIONAL: Firefighters battle a blazing forest fire inferno in Paraguay that started early on Tuesday, 11 January. After eight hours, fire brigades in Paraguay have managed to control the huge fire…
INTERNATIONAL: The United Nations and its partners have launched the "biggest ever appeal" for humanitarian aid for Afghanistan worth $4.4 billion on Tuesday, to prevent the country from sinking into…
INTERNATIONAL: Russia has said on Tuesday that there is no reason to be optimistic after the first round of talks with the United States on the Ukraine crisis and the demands for security guarantees from…
BREAKING NEWS: US Embassy Supports 5-Point Consensus for Myanmar, Urges ASEAN Special Envoy to Meet…
PHNOM PENH: US Embassy Spokesman, Chad Roedemeier, told EAC News that the embassy was closely following Prime Minister Hun Sen’s visit to Myanmar on 7 January. Although he did not say whether he supported…
INTERNATIONAL: The World Health Organization’s top Europe official has announced on Tuesday that more than half of the European population are expected to be infected with the Covid-19 Omicron variant…
INTERNATIONAL: Qatar's Nasser Al Attiyah moved ever closer to his fourth Dakar Rally title after gaining a minute on closest rival Sebastien Loeb during Tuesday's ninth stage in Saudi Arabia.
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen and the Ambassador of Japan to Cambodia, Mikami Masahiro, signed an exchange of letters and related documents on the provision of concessional loans with an approximate…
INTERNATIONAL: Novak Djokovic on Tuesday warmed up for his bid to win a record 21st Grand Slam at next week's Australian Open, hitting practice shots at Melbourne Park.
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
INTERNATIONAL: Barcelona and Real Madrid finalized training preparations on Tuesday evening for their Spanish Super Cup semi-final in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
INTERNATIONAL: On 12 January 2022 the ASEAN region has reported a total of 15,385,190 Covid-19 cases, this includes 308,740 deaths. The data was released by Worldometer, a website that is compiling Covid-19…
PHNOM PENH: The Chinese Embassy in Cambodia confirmed on Monday that the Chinese Customs Administration conducted a risk analysis and inspection of longan fruits between January 4 – 6 with Cambodian officials…
Watch Live: PM Presides Over the Signing Ceremony for the Receipt of Nearly 200 Million USD from Japan in Response to Covid-19 Crisis
PHNOM PENH: India Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar praised Cambodia's important role as chair of ASEAN in 2022 after monitoring the situation in Myanmar.
PHNOM PENH: The Phnom Penh Municipal Administration has decided to strengthen the examination of immunization licenses under the Phnom Penh Capital Administration, which includes state units under the…
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INTERNATIONAL: The 65-year-old Italian had been seriously ill in hospital for more than two weeks due to a dysfunction of his immune system.
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Prak Sokhonn, met with Deputy Foreign Minister of the United Kingdom, Amanda Milling on Tuesday morning.
PHNOM PENH: A policy dialogue on development cooperation for 2022 and 2023 was held between the Cambodian Rehabilitation and Development Board of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CRDB/CDC)…
Phnom Penh Governor Urges All 14 Districts to Strengthen Measures to Prevent Community Transmission…
PHNOM PENH: The Governor of Phnom Penh, Khuong Sreng has urged all 14 districts authorities, as well as other relevant departments to strengthen the prevention and control against the Covid-19 virus,…
PHNOM PENH: During a videoconference held this Tuesday morning between the Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF), Gen. Von Pisen and Deputy Minister of National Derfence and Chief…
INTERNATIONAL: An American man with terminal heart disease was implanted with a genetically modified pig heart in a first-of-its-kind surgery, and three days later the patient is doing well, his doctors…
SIEM REAP: The 2021 National Cycling Championship has started today, in Siem Reap Province. The sporting event will take place over three days and will conclude on Thursday.
INTERNATIONAL: European Parliament President David Sassoli, an Italian socialist and former journalist has died on Tuesday in hospital in Italy, his spokesperson and office has announced. He is 65 years…
BATTAMBANG: During the inauguration ceremony of the first phase of the new section of National Road No. 5, connecting Battambang to Serey Sophorn, Prime Minister Hun Sen sent a congratulatory message…
INTERNATIONAL: The leader of Myanmar Senior General Min Aung Hlaing who met with visiting Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen in Naypyidaw on January 7 have issued a joint statement that welcomed the participation…
PHNOM PENH: The Union of Youth Federations of Cambodia (UYFC) has announced 24 scholarships focused on capacity building in the field of digital entertainment arts, including video game development skills,…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen told the Director General of the Universal Peace Federation, Yun Young-Ho, that the promotion and maintenance of peace in the Asia-Pacific region must have three principles:…
INTERNATIONAL: Any agreement is unlikely to end the bloodshed that has engulfed the country since last February, 2020 coup. But Prime Minister Hun Sen has placed the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’…
SIEM REAP: First Vice President of the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA), Senior Minister Ly Thuch, said that "Demining work is unpredictable and everything can change in less…
INTERNATIONAL: The fossilized remains of an ichthyosaur have been found in England's Midlands, the largest and most complete of its kind discovered in the UK, according to a news release issued by Anglian…
INTERNATIONAL: Trapped in vehicles, 22 tourists freeze to death after heavy snowfall in Pakistan's Murree, Northern Pakistan,where thousands have flocked to enjoy the snow.
INTERNATIONAL: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said Washington was seeking clarification from Kazakhstan officials on why they needed to call in Russian-led security forces to resolve domestic…
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
INTERNATIONAL: Novak Djokovic's family hailed the "biggest victory" of the world tennis number one's life, and said the battle to overturn the cancelation of his visa would only make him stronger at the…
INTERNATIONAL: A mandatory order would not be the most efficient way to encourage those not vaccinated against COVID-19 to get the shot, France government spokesman Gabriel Attal has said on Sunday.
INTERNATIONAL: The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, also called the North Atlantic Alliance (NATO) foreign ministers have said on Friday they remained united against any possible Russian military action…
PHNOM PENH: The Royal Government of Cambodia issued a four-point mechanism in response to new community transmitted cases of the Omicron variant, on Tuesday. So far, Cambodia has reported 14 community…
INTERNATIONAL: Czech tennis player Renata Voracova said on Monday she was "really sad" to have been placed in immigration detention alongside men's world number one Novak Djokovic, but she hoped he would…
INTERNATIONAL: On 11 January 2022 the ASEAN region has reported a total of 15,327,440 Covid-19 cases, this includes 308,198 deaths. The data was released by Worldometer, a website that is compiling Covid-19…
PHNOM PENH: The Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA) has reported that three demining staff of the Cambodian Self Help Demining (CSHD) organization, and one villager,
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen announced on Monday that Cambodia has found 34 more cases of Omicron infection, 10 of which are community transmission cases.
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SIEM REAP: The Minister of National Defense and Chairman of the Victory Monument Construction Committee, Tea Banh, announced the composition of a subcommittee on the construction of the Victory Monument…
KAMPOT: On Sunday afternoon, the Kampot Water Supply Authority in Kampot City officially inaugurated the water treatment system using new UF-MEMBRANE technology built by the Sinhour Long Water Industry…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen sent a letter addressed to Madam Sumiko Imagawa, on Saturday, 8 January, expressing his condolences for the passing of her husband, the former Japanese Ambassador to…
BATTAMBANG: Prime Minister Hun Sen presided over the inauguration of the first section of National Road No. 5 on Monday morning in Battambang. The first section of the road inaugurated today stretches…
SIEM REAP: The Minister of Education, Youth and Sports, Hang Chuon Naron, opened the new 2021-2022 school year at Hun Sen High School, Bakong Temple in Siem Reap Province, on Monday.
BATTAMBANG: As of 10 January 2022, Cambodia has found four cases of community transmission of the Omicron variant.
INTERNATIONAL: Celebrations erupted outside Yaounde's Olembe Stadium on Sunday as host country Cameroon came from behind to beat Burkina Faso 2-1 in the opening match of the Africa Cup of Nations finals.
INTERNATIONAL: An Australian judge ruled on Monday that Novak Djokovic be released from immigration detention, finding the government's decision to revoke the tennis star's visa to enter the country "unreasonable".
INTERNATIONAL: Qatar's Nasser Al Attiyah stayed comfortably ahead in the Dakar Rally as Sebastien Loeb moved back into second place with a stage victory at the start of week two in Saudi Arabia on Sunday.
INTERNATIONAL: A new strain of the Covid-19 virus, a combined mutation of the delta and omicron variants, was found in Cyprus, according to Leondios Kostrikis, Professor of Biological Sciences at the…
INTERNATIONAL: Running cars are common to see around the world, but a group of running ostriches is much more of a rare sight. In Chongzuo of South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, over 80 captive…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has paid a two-day official visit to the Union of Myanmar on January 7 to 8, at the invitation of Senior General Min Aung Hlaing. It was the first official visit to…
INTERNATIONAL: A court in military-ruled Myanmar has sentenced ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to four years in jail on several charges, including the possession of unlicensed walkie-talkies, on Monday,…
INTERNATIONAL: A Russian delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has arrived in Geneva for security talks with the U.S., Russia's Foreign Ministry has confirmed on Sunday, 9 January.
INTERNATIONAL: Ten people died in the dramatic collapse of a canyon rock face on Furnas lake on top of leisure motor boats visiting a waterfall in southeastern Brazil, rescuers said on Sunday.Another…
INTERNATIONAL: A number of "strategic facilities" in Kazakhstan are under the guard of a Russia-led military alliance invited to restore order, the presidential office has announced on Sunday, amid the…
INTERNATIONAL: As heavy rains and rising temperatures in the Pacific Northwest caused rivers to swell and lowlands to flood, a University of Washington climate scientist has warned that people need to…
BATTAMBANG: The President of ASEAN in 2022, Prime Minister Hun Sen has said that the crisis in Myanmar, Cambodia is in the threshold. Either the premier do something about it or not, it will still be…
PHNOM PENH: ASEAN Chair 2022 Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has instructed ASEAN to establish two mechanisms, including a mechanism to ensure an end to violence and to provide humanitarian assistance…
PHNOM PENH: On Monday morning, President of the Board of Priests and Director of the Judiciary Committee of the Kingdom of Cambodia Samdech Preah Moha Sangkha Reach Bour Kri, , and Senior Minister Ly…
Watch REPLAY: PM Hun Sen Inaugurates National Road No. 5
BATTAMBANG: While speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the new section of National Road No. 5 in Battambang province on Monday morning, Prime Minister Hun Sen stated that the recently received Covid-19…
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
INTERNATIONAL: On 10 January 2022 the ASEAN region has reported a total of 15,267,756 Covid-19 cases, this includes 307,793 deaths. The data was released by Worldometer, a website that is compiling Covid-19…
KAMPONG CHHNANG: Five people, including three journalists, have been charged and detained by the Kampong Chhnang Provincial Court in connection with inciting residents to protest for flooded forest land…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has instructed the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports to consider the current situation in the country, including the development capacity of officials at both…
Watch Live: PM Hun Sen Inaugurates National Road No. 5
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Sunday took a break from work to play golf, which he has said would be the occasion to celebrate the 43rd anniversary of the January 7 Liberation Day and…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen’s trip to Myanmar on Friday, 7 January, was the first by a foreign leader since the military takeover last year which plunged Myanmar into turmoil.
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Health has announced that a 23-year-old man living in Tuol Sangke, Russey Keo district, Phnom Penh, has been tested for the new Covid-19 variant Omicron, the first case in…
INTERNATIONAL: Australian economist Sean Turnell may be hoping to be released from custody by Myanmar's military junta after Myanmar military leader Senior general Min Aung Hlaing has met with Prime Minister…
PHNOM PENH: Before coming back to Phnom Penh on Saturday ,8 January, the second and last day of the official visit to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Prime Minister Hun Sen visits the construction…
Phnom Penh: The Cambodian Foreign Minister, Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhon has said that since Cambodia is already chairing ASEAN in 2022, Cambodia can summon the parties to the conflict of the Union…
Phnom Penh: The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Cambodia, Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhon has said that Prime Minister Hun Sen has decided to transfer about $1 Million budget in response…
MYANMAR: Prime Minister Hun Sen had a bilateral meeting with His Excellency Senior General Min Aung Hlaing during which both sides have discussed a number of bilateral and regional issues of common interest…