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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…

Phnom Penh Extends Booster Vaccination

PHNOM PENH: Phnom Penh Administration has assured that the booster dose in the capital will be available until further notice. The capital has issued a directive last Friday that it has decided to extend,…

The Middle East's largest Aquarium Opens in Abu Dhabi

INTERNATIONAL: Hammerhead sharks, great barracudas and puffins are only some of the animals on view at The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi. The attraction is the first to open in Al Qana, a new waterfront…

Cambodia Removes Quarantine for Vaccinated Travelers

PHNOM PENH: No more quarantine for vaccinated international travelers. It was announced by Prime Minister Hun Sen on Sunday, which was most welcomed not only by the people in the kingdom, but also in…

Prime Minister Donates Winter Coats to Troops

PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen and his wife, Bun Rany Hun Sen have provided winter coats to standing forces in Preah Vihear province. The initiative was to prepare the troops for the coming cold season.

News Making International Headlines: 15 November 2021

INTERNATIONAL: Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso has called a "crisis cabinet" after another outbreak of brutal prison violence. At least 68 people died and more than two dozen injured on Saturday at…

Berrettini retires from ATP Finals Match Against Zverev

INTERNATIONAL: Olympic champion Alexander Zverev was awarded a win in his opening match of the ATP Finals. This was after Italian Matteo Berrettini pulled out injured early in the second set with the…

USAID, LWD Partners Against Human Trafficking

PHNOM PENH: USAID Cambodia Counter Trafficking in Persons has partnered with Life With Dignity on Thursday. The partnership aims to deliver crucial livelihood assistance to at-risk persons in three provinces…

Government Set Strategic Framework Against Covid-19

PHNOM PENH: The government has launched a new strategy for living in the context of Covid-19, setting out four strategic frameworks to protect Cambodia's socio-economic resilience during the reopening…

Cambodia’s Aviation Kick in to a Higher Gear

Phnom Penh: With airlines opening worldwide, there is some very welcome news from the airport authorities as they kick in to a higher, to not only welcome back much needed tourists but also to increase…

12th ASEAN, Korea Transport Ministers Meeting Held Today

Phnom Penh: The 12th ASEAN and South Korean Transport Ministers Meeting was held via video conference and co-chaired by Cambodian Senior Minister Sun Chanthol with the Korean Vice-Minister of Transport…

No more Limit of Guests for Wedding Ceremonies

PHNOM PENH: Good news for those planning to get married. Prime Minister Hun Sen has just removed the limit of the number of guests for wedding ceremonies.

Cambodia Brushes Off US Sanctions as 'Politically Motivated'

PHNOM PENH: Cambodia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly denounced the long-arm jurisdiction of the United States over Cambodian officials on the basis of groundless allegations driven by geopolitical…

Match of the Season for Phnom Penh’s Crown Football Team

PHNOM PENH: One of Cambodia’s elite football teams, Phnom Penh Crown, is about to play the most special match of this season against Visakha Football Club. They are competing at Metfone Cambodian League…

Lawyer Confirms Rong Chhun’s Release After Serving Sentence

PHNOM PENH: Cambodian political activist is scheduled to be released on Friday. It was confirmed by his lawyer, after serving his over a year sentence in prison. Rong Chhun who is also a trade union president…

News Making International Headlines: 12 November 2021

INTERNATIONAL: The future that could only be imagined in movies and dreams in the past has come true when South Korea has demonstrated a system for controlling urban air mobility vehicles (UAM) on Thursday.

Germans Kick Off Carnival Season

INTERNATIONAL: German carnival season officially opens in Cologne, Germany despite Covid wave, with only people recovered from or vaccinated against Covid-19 being admitted to the festivities, as the…

Australia Defeats Pakistan to Reach T20 World Cup Final

INTERNATIONAL: Australia has reached the Twenty20 World Cup final with a five-wicket victory over Pakistan in the second semi-final on Thursday. The triumph against Pakistan will lead them to a game against…

Vietnamese Soccer Fans Gather After Months of Restrictions

INTERNATIONAL: After months of restrictions in Vietnam due to Covid-19 pandemic, finally, soccer fans can now cheer for their own team. Thousands of Vietnamese soccer fans flocked to My Dinh stadium in…

Ministry of Cult Now Allows Religion Celebration

Phnom Penh: The Ministry of Cults and Religions has decided to re-organize religious ceremonies, gatherings and other religious events, but health measures must be respected.

PM Participates Independence Day Closing Ceremony

Phnom Penh: Prime Minister Hun Sen has participated the closing ceremony of the 68th Independence Day ceremony on Thursday. Since King Norodom Sihamoni is in France, Senate President Say Chhum has extinguished…

Cambodia Ends Independence Day Ceremony

Phnom Penh: The Kingdom of Cambodia has now ended the 68th Independence Day anniversary celebration on Thursday. Due to King Norodom Sihamoni’s absence, Senate President Say Chhum extinguished the ‘Victory…

Cambodia All Set to Combat Climate Change

PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Environment Say Sam Al has confirmed to the international community that Cambodia is all set to combat climate change and not only that, also committed to reduce its carbon…

Minister of National Defense Tea Banh Chairs ADMM 2022

PHNOM PENH: Minister of National Defense, Tea Banh, has taken the chair of the ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting from Brunei General Dato Paduka. The online meeting held on Wednesday pointing out specific…

News Making International Headlines: 11 November 2021

INTERNATIONAL: Russian strategic bombers have carried out flights over Belarus on Wednesday in a show of support for Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko as a stand-off over thousands of migrants continued…

Cambodia’s King Arrives in France for UNESCO’s Event

PHNOM PENH: His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni has arrived in France on Thursday, a day after he led the 68th Independence Day anniversary of Cambodia. The King left Cambodia for France on Wednesday to…