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Cambodia-China Trade Reaches Up to $9 Billion in Ten Months

PHNOM PENH: According to statistics released by the Chinese Embassy in Cambodia, trade between Cambodia and China, on both ways, has reached a total of $8,9 billion from January until October this year.…

Prince Norodom Ranariddh’s Remains to Arrive on Sunday

PHNOM PENH: The remains of Prince Norodom Ranariddh will arrive in Cambodia on Sunday. His half-brother, King Norodom Sihamoni and Queen Mother Norodom Monineath Sihanouk has donated $120,000 on Thursday…

CMAC Destroys Nearly 70,000 Landmines

PHNOM PENH: Landmines have been the blight that has plagued Cambodia, long after the soldiers laid down their weapons. For many the spectre of war still looms, often with deadly consequences, but the…

Laos Government Thanks Cambodia for Covid-19 Aid

Stung Treng: The Royal Government of Cambodia has delivered 500,000 doses of vaccine and three vaccine trucks to Laos on Friday. The Lao’s People Democratic Republic has expressed their deep gratitude…

News Making International Headlines: 3 December 2021

INTERNATIONAL: Heavy rains that triggered floods and landslides in central Vietnam leaving at least 18 people missing. Authorities say some feared dead, with houses destroyed and roads damaged.

Jordan Kicks Off Arab Cup with 1-0 Win Against Saudi Arabia

INTERNATIONAL: Jordan opened play in the Arab Cup with a 1-0 victory over Group C opponent Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. Jordan's Mahmoud Almardi forced an own goal with a deflection off Saudi Arabia's Khalifah…

BREAKING NEWS: PM Calls for More Compassion for PWDs

PHNOM PENH: Beyond being a Premier, Prime Minister Hun Sen is also the Honorary Chairman of the Council for Disability Action. He has issued a message on Friday during the National and International Day…

Laos 1,035-Kilometres Chinese-Built Railway Opens

INTERNATIONAL: Laos, a nation of 7 million people wedged between China, Vietnam and Thailand, is opening a $5.9 billion Chinese-built railway that links China's poor southwest to foreign markets but piles…

U.S., South Korea Update Contingency War Plans

INTERNATIONAL: United States Secretary of Defense, Lloyd Austin has visited the South Korean Defense Ministry in Seoul on Thursday to meet with Defense Minister Suh Wook.

Environment Ministry Promotes for Strengthened PEMSEA

PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Environment has promoted for a strengthened Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia for a sustainable and resilient welfare for seas, oceans, communities…

Faction Member Arrested for Smuggling People

Battambang: Sampov Loun District Police Inspectorate, in cooperation with the 817th Border Police Battalion, the Sampov Loun District Armed Forces and the 533rd Battalion stationed along the Cambodian-Thai…

China "Firmly Opposes" Remarks by Japan's Abe on Taiwan

INTERNATIONAL: The Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin boldly says that former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has disregarded the basic principles of international relations and the…

News Making International Headlines: 2 December 2021

INTERNATIONAL: Aneyewitness terrifying video shows a big shark chasing a pair of surfers and one surfer's close brush with it at Puerto Rico's Middles Beach on Monday. As the surfers began to frantically…

Siem Reap Club Fire Kills Three

SIEM REAP: A fire has engulfed the Elite Entertainment Club in Siem Reap Wednesday evening, causing three deaths and one serious injury. According to Siem Reap Provincial Police Commissioner Brigadier…

Cambodia Reopens Kindergarten and Day Care Centres

PHNOM PENH: Along with the successful vaccination campaign, the Royal Government has been slowly reopening schools for all ages. High School institutions resumed their classes in September, followed by…

BREAKING NEWS: PM Hun Sen Ready to Visit Myanmar

Sihanoukville: Prime Minister Hun Sen has announced that he is ready to travel to Myanmar in the near future. This announcement was made at the inauguration ceremony of the new road infrastructures,

WHO Urges Countries Not to Impose Travel Bans

INTERNATIONAL: WHO's emergency director Mike Ryan reiterated on Wednesday the agency's opposition to blanket bans on flights to and from southern Africa that have been imposed by Britain and other countries.…

Siem Reap to Organize Golf Cup 2021 Next Week

SIEM REAP: Siem Reap Tourism Club Association has announced that it will organize the Siem Reap Golf Cup 2021 next week. It was confirmed by the association’s president Philip Kao saying that it will…

Arab Cup Group B Kicks Off with UAE Beating Syria 2-1

INTERNATIONAL: As the Arab Cup has kicked off in Qatar, on Tuesday with a special opening ceremony, the soccer matches have officially begun for the Arab world. At Stadium 974 in Doha, the United Arab…

PM Visits Wastewater Disposal System in Preah Sihanouk

Sihanoukville: Prime Minister Hun Sen has inspected the wastewater disposal system project in Preah Sihanouk province. This is in line of the Royal Government’s plan to transform it into a multi-purpose…

PM Hun Sen Receives Indonesian Foreign Minister

PHNOM PENH: The Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Retno Marsudi, paid Prime Minister Hun Sen a courtesy visit on Wednesday morning. The Prime Minister welcomed the Foreign Minister and her delegation…

Miss Universe 2021 Contestants Visit Jerusalem’s Old City

INTERNATIONAL: Contestants wearing face masks in the Miss Universe beauty pageant, which will take place in Israel next month, were taken on a tour of Jerusalem's Old City walls on Tuesday. The ladies…

Cambodian PM Asks Japanese Counterpart to Help Laos

PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has asked Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to consider helping Laos as it battles Covid-19 and economic problems. Prime Minister Hun Sen has made the…

Cambodia-Japan PMs Discuss Bilateral Cooperation

PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has virtually met with the Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday. The two Prime Ministers have discussed the importance of bilateral, regional and international…

Cambodia-Indonesia Plan to Resume Direct Flights

PHNOM PENH: The Indonesian Foreign Minister, Retno Marsudi, has paid a courtesy visit to Prime Minister Hun Sen at the Peace Palace on Wednesday morning. The Foreign Minister arrived in Phnom Penh on…

News Making International Headlines: 1 December 2021

INTERNATIONAL: A 15-year-old boy has killed three fellow high school students and wounded eight other people upon opening fire with a semi-automatic handgun at a Michigan high school on Tuesday. The boy…

Cambodian Red Cross Celebrates World AIDS Day

PHNOM PENH: The First Lady of Cambodia, Bun Rany Hun Sen, has released a statement on behalf of the Cambodian Red Cross in observance of World Aids Day. She has said that she is pleased to join the Royal…

Wingsuit Pilot Flies into an Active Volcano

International: A former military pilot Sebastian Alvarez successfully flies into an active volcano in Chile, in a wingsuit. Villarrica is one of Chile's most active volcanoes, rising above the lake and…

Arabcup Starts in Qatar as a Rehearsal Event for World Cup

SPORT: Qatar is almost ready for the World Cup, which will happen between the November and December of 2022.As a rehearsal event, the Arab cup has started in Qatar with an opening ceremony held on Tuesday…

Cold Weather to Hit Cambodia This Week

PHNOM PENH: As Christmas and New Years are coming in, the temperatures are expected to fall at the North Hemisphere. Even if Cambodia is located near the Equator, citizens can already fell the decrease…

A Busy Day for PM

PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has posted on his Facebook page today that he is having a busy day that he even has a hard time to eat. He says, “I am having lunch at the work office at the Peace Palace…

Kim Sokha’s Daughter Responds to Sam Rainsy’s Attitudes

PHNOM PENH: The Daughter of Kim Sokha, Samathida Kem, has made a series of tweets in her social platform, declaring that Sam Rainsy’s closests allies launched constant smear campaigns against him and…

CHRC Holds Workshop on UPR Recommendations

PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Human Rights Committee has conducted a workshop on disseminating the National Report and Recommendations of the Universal Periodic Review under the chairmanship of CHRC head Keo…