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Street Style Football Champions Crowned in Spain

INTERNATIONAL: Norwegian Erlend Fagerli and Britain's Lia Lewis were crowned champions at the 2021 Red Bull Street Style World Finals footballing event in Valencia on Saturday evening.

PM Asks China to Reopen ASEAN-China Border

PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has called on China to reopen its border to ASEAN countries to strengthen and promote tourism, economy, and investment. The Prime Minister was speaking at the ASEAN-China…

Asia-Europe Cultural Festival Kicks Off

PHNOM PENH: Cambodia will host the 13th Asia-Europe Meeting from Thursday to Friday. As a cultural side-event, the Ministry of Culture in partnership with the European Union and the Asia-Europe Foundation,…

Zverev Downs Medvedev to Win Second ATP Finals Crown

INTERNATIONAL: Germany's Alexander Zverev capped a memorable year by sweeping aside Russian world number twoand defending champion Daniil Medvedev 6-4 6-4 to win the ATP Finals on Sunday, claiming the…

News Making International Headlines 22 November 2021

INTERNATIONAL: A gunman has opened fire in Jerusalem's Old City, killing one person and wounding at least four others. One of them is a rabbi. The attacker was identified as a 42-year-old Palestinian…

Cambodia to Host Asian Youth Games 2029

PHNOM PENH: Cambodia has become the official host of the Asian Youth Games 2029. The Kingdom has signed for the hosting rights in Dubai on Sunday. It was announced by Secretary of State at the Ministry…

Meet Midas, the Viral Kitten with Four Ears

INTERNATIONAL: A four-month-old kitten in Turkey named Midas was born with two sets of ears and a defective jaw due to a recessive genetic mutation. But this does not stop her to become an internet star…

Fire Destroys Club in Pailin Border

Pailin: Sense Entertainment Club located in Phsar Prom Cheung Village, Stung Karch Commune, Sala Krao District in Pailin Province, has been damaged by a fire early morning on Friday,

Angkor Wat International Half Marathon Moves to 2 January

Siem Reap: The 26th Angkor Wat International Half Marathon has been postponed to 2 January, 2022 from previously announced 19 December, 2021 by the National Olympic Committee of Cambodia (NOCC).

Cambodia, Japan Happy with Thriving Relations for 70 Years

Phnom Penh: Cambodia and Japan are both happy and satisfied with their thriving relations of friendship and cooperation and both have agreed that the year 2023 will be an important juncture for celebration…

Poverty Remains an Issue in the Kingdom

Phnom Penh: The government found that 17.8 percent of the population is living below the poverty line, up from 13.5 percent in the 2014 survey. The Royal Government has explained that the increase in…

Boston City’s First Woman and Person of Color Mayor

INTERNATIONAL: Boston City Councilor Michelle Wu on Tuesday officially became the first woman and person of color to be elected mayor of Boston in nearly 200 year-long history.

Safety Guidelines for Secondary School Exams

PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports has released the health safety guidelines for the Higher Secondary Diploma Examinations taking place on 27 December.

Nationwide Reopening of Museums, Cinemas, Theatres

Phnom Penh: The Royal Government allows the reopening of visits to museums, cinemas and theaters across the country starting Thursday. The directive released on Wednesday afternoon has stated that the…

Cambodians Celebrate Water Festival in the New Normal

PHNOM PENH: Bon Om Touk in Khmer Language. It means boat racing festival. A three-day Cambodian holiday celebrated in late October or early November marking the end of the country’s rainy season as well…

Government Conducts Workshop for Responsible Journalism

PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Information organized a workshop on Tuesday for journalists in the country. The workshop’s purpose was to provide participants with a better understanding of the profession…

Battambang’s KOICA-funded NCD Centre Inaugurated

Battambang: The newest Non-communicable Diseases centre, located in Battambang province has been inaugurated on Tuesday. The inauguration ceremony took place in the presence of the Deputy Country Director…

Printed Fake Steaks Get Thumbs Up from Chefs and Diners

INTERNATIONAL: Israel Startup Redefine Meat will begin offering 3D-printed plant-based “meat” products at select high-end restaurants in Europe. The company has made the announcement on Tuesday,

Female Petanque Winner Returns Home

PHNOM PENH: Female Petanque 2021 World Champion Ouk Sreymom has finally returned home on Tuesday evening. The celebrated athlete who won the gold medal in world Petanque finals in Spain was warmly welcomed…

News Making International Headlines: 17 November 2021

INTERNATIONAL: Polish security forces turned water cannon on migrants who threw rocks across the Belarusian border.Thousands have gathered in a chaotic attempt to reach the European Union,

Athlete Ouk Sreymom Arrives in Cambodia

Phnom Penh: Ouk Sreymom, who won the gold medal in world Petanque in Spain, returned to Cambodia at 6 pm on 16 November 2021.

Cambodia’s National Assembly Hosts ASEP11

PHNOM PENH: The National Assembly of the Kingdom of Cambodia has hosted the 11th Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership Meeting on Tuesday. Leaders and parliamentarians from over 30 countries have gathered…

21 Illegal Workers Detained at Thai Border Checkpoint

Banteay Meanchey: 21 Cambodian nationals were arrested on Monday around 6:50 pm by joint police forces at the Kbal Tumnup border checkpoint. The police authorities cooperated with the Malai district military…

Experience African Safari in the Desert of Saudi Arabia

PHNOM PENH: If Riyadh wasn’t your first pick for an up-close encounter with a cheetah, a trip to Nofa Wildlife Park on the outskirts of the city will change your mind. This beautiful lodge-style resort…

38 People Arrested for Drug Trafficking

PHNOM PENH: Another success for Cambodia’s campaign against drug trafficking on Monday. A total of 38 people have been arrested in the kingdom’s fight against the circulation of drugs in the country.

Over 60 Illegal Migrant Thais Deported

Banteay Meanchey: Authorities in Banteay Meanchey province have repatriated 67 Thai nationals on Monday. They had been discovered illegally residing in Poipet City.

News Making International Headlines: 16 November 2021

INTERNATIONAL: A CCTV has captured the moment a taxi exploded shortly after it has pulled up outside Liverpool Women’s hospital in the northern English city of Liverpool on Sunday.

Pursat Declares State of Emergency as River Water Level Peaks

Pursat: The continuous burst of rain experienced in Pursat province has resulted to the rising of the river’s water level, reaching its peak. This has made the Pursat provincial administration to declare…

Hamilton Races from 10th on Grid to Win Sao Paulo GP

INTERNATIONAL: Seven times world champion Lewis Hamilton hunted down Max Verstappen to win the Sao Paulo Grand Prix for Mercedes on Sunday and slash his Red Bull rival's Formula One lead to 14 points…

Messi to Start Qualifier Vs Brazil, Neymar Out Injured

PHNOM PENH: Argentina captain Lionel Messi is fit again and will start their World Cup qualifier at home to Brazil on Tuesday, but Neymar will miss out for the visitors after feeling pain in his thigh…