PHNOM PENH: The Royal Government has announced that there will be no celebration of Bon Om Touk, or the Cambodian Water Festival, and Moon Worship in 2021, but has decided to keep the holiday to celebrate…
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PHNOM PENH: After series of evaluations, plenary session and approval, the amendment of requiring single citizenship for the government’s top leaders is now officially a Law. The official promulgation…
PHNOM PENH: The Secretary-General of the National Organizing Committee of the 32nd Southeast Asian Games 2023 (CAMSOC) Vath Chamroeun says Cambodia is proud to host the 32nd SEA Games and the ASEAN Paralympic…
PHNOM PENH: Through the Honorary Consulate of Cambodia in Tohoku, Sendai, Japan Mr. Shoji Yusunoki, honorary representative of TUX Project,has provided a fire truck to the Embassy of the Kingdom of Cambodia…
PHNOM PENH: Director-General for International Partnerships at the European Commission Koen Doens, has highlighted the important role of programs such as the ASEAN Green Catalyst Finance Program (ACGF)…
PHNOM PENH: E2STEM students have showed to the world how talented young Cambodians are. A group of eight has won third place for the “solution challenge” of the 2021 First Global Challenge launching their…
PHNOM PENH: The controversial Tiktok music video “Are You Ok” by Ton Chan Seyma is now back. The widely circulated music video was previously interpreted having a double meaning. This has prompted the…
INTERNATIONAL: At least 14 people have died in Mallama, Colombia after several houses collapsed during a landslide on Monday.Twenty were reported missing after the landslide that also affected several…
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport has announced to postpone the 12th Grade exam for next year. It was confirmed yesterday by the Minister of Education, Hang Chuon Naron at the inauguration…
INTERNATIONAL: The Italian freestyle skier Markus Eder has completed a breathtaking the “ultimate” skin run. He has skied from the peaks of Zermatt to the valley floor through ice caves, castles and crevasses.
INTERNATIONAL: The Mexican Grand Prix is still a few days away but Red Bull's Sergio Perez is already winning over the audience in his home country."Checo," as he is affectionately called by fans and…
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia and Russia are now partners in boosting tourism and the business sector. The two countries have pledged a strong cooperation to promote tourism and investments.
INTERNATIONAL: India has finally flexed their muscles to crush Afghanistan by 66 runs in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday for the Twenty20 World Cup semi-finals. The 2007 champions' hopes of making the last four…
INTERNATIONAL: On 04 November 2021 the ASEAN region has reported a total of 13,287,685 Covid-19 cases, this includes 279,990 deaths. The data was released by Worldometer, a website that is compiling Covid-19…
Phnom Penh: The Minister of Education, Youth and Sports, Hang Chuon Narong has ordered all educational institutions to stop checking for immunization cards on young students at a daily basis, requiring…
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PHNOM PENH: Ministry of Tourism has announced the reopening of beer garden business nationwide with the approval of the Prime Minister. This decision is also in reference to the sharp decline of the Covid-19…
Phnom Penh: The government has appealed all citizens, specially unemployment workers willing to find a job to get their resume and join the 2021 National Online Job and Productivity Fair, taking place…
Phnom Penh: The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the Kingdom of Cambodia to donate more 10,000 NK95 masks in support to the activities of the Cambodian-Chinese Friendship Youth Volunteer Doctors,
Battambang: With the efforts of the Royal Government and the cooperation of various organizations and operators in Battambang province, a total area of 46,373 hectares has been clear of landmines.
PHNOM PENH: The vaccination campaign of 5-year-old children has kicked off on Monday, as a way of speed-up the return of school for primary students. The interval between 1st and 2nd doses is 28 days,…
Phnom Penh: Cambodia will host the East Asia Sea Summit on the first and second of December in Sihanoukville, which will be Cambodia's first major event after reopening the country, as announced this…
PHNOM PENH: Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Prak Sokhon has expressed his firm belief that the promulgation of a new investment law will be an…
PHNOM PENH: The Department of Health has authorized the use of the Molnupiravir, a US-based drug used to treat Covid-19 in emergency cases. According to the Certificate of Emergency Use, signed by the…
Siem Reap: Prime Minister Hun Sen through the Governor of Siem Reap Province Tea Seiha donated 20 million Riels (about $5,000) and 2 houses to the family of 7-year-old Kong Seiha. The boy lives with his…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia's Deputy Prime Minister and also the Minister of Economy and Finance Aun Porn Moniroth, the First Secretary of the Embassy of the French Republic in Cambodia Fabrice Ientienne,
PHNOM PENH: Reindeer is a rare animal included in the index of International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) red list of world’s most Endangered Species as the Ministry of Environment and partner…
PHNOM PENH: After getting much attention in social media, even caught the prime minister’s eyes, that barefoot boy, wearing a mask, and school uniform with his vaccination card wrapped in plastic and…
Phnom Penh: The U.S. Embassy in Phnom Penh and the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State have called for proposals for the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation…
Siem Reap: After more than a year of missing buzz, Siem Reap’s dynamic province is expected to return next month. It will start with hosting the first Angkor International Festival of the Arts.
PHNOM PENH: The neighboring countries Cambodia and Vietnam are not only close by location but also when it comes to their relation. During the 11th meeting on the cooperation and development between border…
PHNOM PENH: Phnom Penh Capital Administration is taking a move to reopen KTVs, karaoke bars and other entertainment. Phnom Penh Governor Khuong Sreng is now preparing a proposal to Covid-19 Commission…
INTERNATIONAL: No more facial recognition in Facebook. Facebook Incorporated has announced on Tuesday that it is shutting down its facial recognition system. This system automatically identifies users…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia’s Angkor Wat is getting more famous. It has landed in first place among the 29 Best Places to Visit in Southeast Asia. It was released by Touropia Travel Guides in the middle of year…
Battambang: Five Cambodian workers were killed and eight others were injured when a car hit a light pole in Thailand. Initial information from the border authorities say that the accident happened on…
PHNOM PENH: There’s a saying, “When you aim high, you reach high”. That’s how Johnny Churne overcame his difficulties as an orphan boy dreaming to be a pilot and started producing his own radio-controlled…
INTERNATIONAL: Barcelona's Ansu Fati scored a superb second-half goal to secure a crucial 1-0 Champions League win at Dynamo Kyiv on Tuesday. Barca's young prospect Fati rescued his team in the 70th minute…
INTERNATIONAL: Cristiano Ronaldo netted a brace as Manchester United twice fought from a goal down to draw 2-2 at Atalanta.United, forced to reorganise after French defender Raphael Varane went off injured,
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
INTERNATIONAL: At least 25 people were killed and more than 50 wounded in an attack on Afghanistan's biggest military hospital on Tuesday which saw two heavy blasts followed up by gunmen assaulting the…
INTERNATIONAL: ATP Tour 1000 Paris masters second round highlights with world number one Novak Djokovic beating Marton Fucsovics. Djokovic has been No. 1 for a record total of 345 weeks, and has finished…
INTERNATIONAL: Conservation scientists at San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance have found that critically endangered California condors can reproduce without mating. During a routine analysis of biological…
INTERNATIONAL: On 03 November 2021 the ASEAN region has reported a total of 13,259,704 Covid-19 cases, this includes 279,566 deaths. The data was released by Worldometer, a website that is compiling Covid-19…
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Phnom Penh: The 89-year-old Sok Phat from Siem Reap has received his reward on Tuesday for actively participating in the government’s vaccination campaign against Covid-19. The woman was the 10 millionth…
Pailin: An area of about 25-square kilometres are still full of landmines in Pailin province. This is according to the First Deputy Chairman of the Mine Authority, Mr. Ly Thuch, who has announced on the…
Phnom Penh: Minister in Charge of the Secretariat of State for Civil Aviation,Mao Hovannal, together with the Director General of the French Civil Aviation Authority (DGAC), Damien Caze and the Director…
PHNOM PENH: The Club of Cambodian Journalists (CCJ) in collaboration with the Japan Foundation Asia Centre, has organised a training course for Cambodian journalists to efficiently cover the upcoming…
PHNOM PENH: Secretary General of the National Authority for Combating Drugs, General Meas Virith has presided over the opening ceremony of the 11th Sub-Regional Action Plan (SAP) Review Workshop on Drugs…
Banteay Meanchey: Thai paramilitary border patrol police have arrested 53 Cambodians who illegally crossed the border into Thailand on Monday in Aranya district, Thailand’s Sa Keo province.
Banteay Meanchey: Majority of the schools in Banteay Meanchey province have successfully reopened on Monday. 95% of the schools managed to welcome the students back.
PHNOM PENH: The Senate has fully agreed to amend the constitution on Tuesday, requiring the country’s top leaders to have a single citizenship – only Khmer. The top leaders specified for the amendment…
PHNOM PENH: After Prime Minister announcement the country is ready for a full reopening with no more quarantines, restaurants are able to bring people in their establishments with no restrictions of people.
PHNOM PENH: More donations for Cambodia’s vaccination campaign. The Covax Facility has donated refrigeration equipment to Cambodia as an aid for the country’s vaccination storage capacity on Monday.
PHNOM PENH: After one year of inactivity due to the pandemic, Prime Minister Hun Sen has included in his speech on Monday requesting public transports and ferry services to start re-operating. The first…
INTERNATIONAL: Olympic athletes from around the world have joined forces to encourage world leaders to take action on climate change at the COP26 United Nations climate talks in Scotland.
INTERNATIONAL: Nine firefighters killed and one injured after cave collapses during rescue exercise and trapping 16 of them inside. A total of 26 firefighters were taking part in a training exercise when…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has recommended that students must use copies of their vaccination cards instead of bringing it all the time. He says this is to avoid damage or loss of the cards.
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
INTERNATIONAL: Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton surprises children hoping to become future engineers in motorsport. He disguised as a team engineer as he surprised three children at Mercedes'…
INTERNATIONAL: 20-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal hit shots with 97-year-old Ukrainian Leonid Stanislavskyi, who is also the Guinness World Record holder as the world's oldest tennis player.
INTERNATIONAL: Barcelona striker Sergio Aguero is out of the game for three months following cardiac evaluation. The Spanish club says on Monday that Aguero was experiencing chest pains.
INTERNATIONAL: On 02 November 2021 the ASEAN region has reported a total of 13,240,496 Covid-19 cases, this includes 279,228 deaths. The data was released by Worldometer, a website that is compiling Covid-19…
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Bokator Players Won Three Gold and Two Silver Medals in the 2021 International Martial Arts Contest…
PHNOM PENH: The Kingdom’s Bokator players have bagged three gold and two silver medals in the 2021 International Martial Arts Contest Online which ended on Sunday. The Secretary General of the Boxing…
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Prak Sokhon said the delivery of 39 vehicles by the Japanese Government is part of a financial support recently signed for the Japan Socio-Economic Development…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has ordered officials to cooperate with Thailand in sending the Covid-19 vaccine to Thailand to help the Thai government vaccinate Cambodians living in the country.
INTERNATIONAL: Egypt might be famous for its Pyramids amid the dessert sands, but what not everyone knows is that some Egyptians are interested in… Ice Hockey! In partnership with a tourism organization…
PHNOM PENH: The Kingdom has been trying to adjust to a “new normal”, with some measures that could guarantee safety of people going in businesses and malls. That’s why the Royal Government have created…
Banteay Meanchey: Students are very happy after the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports has decided to reopen schools on 1 November. It is an opportunity for them to continue their studies face-to-face.
PHNOM PENH: Minister of Tourism Thong Khon met with representatives of the Chinese-owned Union Development Group – UDG -, in order to arrange an official date for the opening of Dara Sakor International…
INTERNATIONAL: Some of the G20 leaders have ensured they will return to Rome some day as they tossed a one Euro coin into the iconic Trevi Fountain on Sunday, a tradition for visitors to the ancient city…
PHNOM PENH: The government has set out four phases in the fight against the pandemic. First was preventing COVID19 community transmission from March 2020 to October 2020. Then, controlling the outbreak…
INTERNATIONAL: A 24-year-old man dressed in Batman's Joker costume attacked passengers on the world’s busiest rail station, the Shinjuku in Tokyo. 17 people were injured, as many party-goers headed into…
PHNOM PENH: Students are now back to school. All schools nationwide have reopened on Monday, following the directives from the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport. The reopening covers both public…
INTERNATIONAL: The 2021 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championship was held between 27 and 31 of October in Kitakyushu, Japan. And once again, the Russians showed their well-known excellence in gymnastics,…
PHNOM PENH: Following the vaccination of children ages six to 17, the Royal Government has decided to vaccinate those five years old. The five-year-old vaccination campaign has kicked off on Monday in…
INTERNATIONAL: Argentina's footbal team is marking the first death anniversary of the former Boca Juniors, Napoli, and Barcelona player Diego Maradona. The soccer star died on 20 November last year from…
INTERNATIONAL: At least nine people have been killed in a car bombing near an airport in Yemen's temporary capital, Aden. Another 12 people are believed to have been injured in Saturday's explosion -…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Health of Cambodia, Mam Bunheng, has signed the authorisation for emergency use of the Sputnik V, Sputnik-Light, CoviVac and EpiVacCorona - all from Russia.
INTERNATIONAL: A wooden canoe used by the ancient Mayan 1,000 years ago was found on Friday while workers building a tourist rail project championed by President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador were inspecting…
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has announced the full reopening of Cambodia starting Monday, 1 November. He made the announcement during the official closing ceremony of Covid-19 vaccination for 1st…
INTERNATIONAL: On 01 November 2021 the ASEAN region has reported a total of 13,214,957 Covid-19 cases, this includes 278,877 deaths. The data was released by Worldometer, a website that is compiling Covid-19…
Watch Live: PM Hun Sen Presides Over the Closing Ceremony of the 1st Round of Covid-19 Vaccination Campaign for Target Group Over 6 Years Old And Opening for New Vaccination Campaign for 5 Years Old Starting…
Kratie: The National Committee for the Protection of Children of the National Council of Cambodia for Children (NCCC) has strongly condemns the unacceptable misconduct and inhumane acts committed by Tep…
Phnom Penh: The Ministry of Health has announced on Saturday night that 5-year old children across Cambodia will receive their vaccines against COVID-19, starting from Monday, 1 November.
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
INTERNATIONAL: Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi on Saturday has welcomed G20 leaders ahead of a key 2-day summit in Rome. The world's 20 richest countries are due to commit this weekend to tackling…
PHNOM PENH: Code Stop Covid system, organized by the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, has received the Global South Covid-19 Digital Innovation Award from the International Telecommunication…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen's 22 grandchildren, 12 grandsons and 10 granddaughters, came to visit him on Saturday after he attended the ASEAN Summit and received the gavel of the ASEAN chair on…
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INTERNATIONAL: Pfizer and BioNTech has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized for emergency use the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for children 5 through 11 years…
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
PHNOM PENH: The Kingdom of Cambodia has issued an Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) for Russia-made Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19. The EUA certificate for Sputnik V, manufactured by R-Pharm Russia,…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia, the Chair of ASEAN for 2022, hopes that the country’s experience and lessons learned from past tragedy and successful implementation of Win-Win policy in achieving peace and reconciliation…
Battambang: Local authorities crack down on illegal fishing in Sangkae District and confiscated illegal tools of fishing trade. 3,500 meters of electrical fishing net, fishing blocks and pillar. Fishery…
Svay Rieng: The Secretary of State at the Ministry of Health and Chairwoman of the Ad-hoc Commission for COVID-19 Vaccination, Dr. Or Vandine was designated by the Prime Minister to be his representative…
PHNOM PENH: One man was seriously injured when two cars caught fire at a gas station in Serei Sophoan city in Banteay Meanchey. The fire has occurred on Thursday morning , infront of Sangkat Phsar O’Ambel…