PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Tourism, Thong Khon, has said Cambodia intends to organize a joint martial arts performance of Bokator and Shaolin Kung Fu in Phnom Penh before the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games.
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PHNOM PENH: Shrewsbury International School Phnom Penh is hosting an exciting event for families with young children from 25-26 February 2023. The two-day event, called 'Kiddie Quest: Unlock Your Child’s…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Public Works and Transport, Senior Minister Sun Chanthol, has confirmed that the Ministry is currently studying the implementation of new water transport projects on the Bassac…
PHNOM PENH: Two landfills, one in Kampong Chhnang and the other in Pursat, were officially inaugurated on Wednesday morning, 22 February 2023, in a ceremony presided over by the Minister of Public Works…
SIEM REAP: The APSARA Authority has urged the public to stop feeding and taking pictures of monkeys for business and to allow the monkeys to live naturally without human dependence.
GENEVA: Cambodia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations and International Organizations in Geneva, In Dara, has expressed disappointment and regret that three UN Special Rapporteurs had "subscribed…
PHNOM PENH: In the third week of February, Cambodia recorded more than 360,000 tourists visiting different locations across the country.
KOH KONG: The Governor of Koh Kong Province, Mithona Phuthong, has confirmed that Koh Kong Province has a total of 35 small and large islands, of which nine have coral and 17 of them are invested in by…
PHNOM PENH: The Chairwoman of the German Parliamentary delegation in charge of ASEAN, Gabriele Katzmarek, has remarked that Cambodia and Germany have a long history of relations and cooperation.
PHNOM PENH: The first horror movie by Cambodian production company Sastra Film, ‘Don’t Close Your Eyes’, will be released in theaters on Thursday, 23 February 2023. The owner and founder of Sastra Film…
INTERVIEW: Czech Republic Ambassador, Martin Varva, Discusses Czech Cambodia
KOH KONG: The Governor of Koh Kong Province, Mithona Phu Thong, has confirmed that the Dara Sakor International Airport, located in Botum Sakor District, Koh Kong Province, has been completed and will…
PHNOM PENH: In recent days, senior leaders of the Federal Republic of Germany have paid a series of visits to Cambodia, indicating that the relationship between the two countries is growing stronger,…
Phnom Penh, 22 February 2023 : Cambodia has 1 reported new Covid-19 cases. There has no imported cases. no new patient recovery, and no new deaths.
SIEM REAP: The Norodom Sihanouk-Angkor Museum is exhibiting the right Buddha footprint statue, which weighs about three tons, to allow members of the public to study and understand more about the religion,…
PHNOM PENH: According to the latest report from the Secretary General of the Disability Action Council, there are currently 872,520 persons with disabilities recorded in Cambodia, a number that increased…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has noted that women are now involved in almost all areas of national development, as a result of the Royal Government of Cambodia’s efforts towards gender equality…
PHNOM PENH: The Secretary of State of the Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation and Secretary-General of the Disability Action Council, Em Chan Makara, has said that Cambodia has…
PHNOM PENH: The National Election Committee (NEC) has released the official 2022 voter list, with a total of more than 9.7 million registered voters.
INTERNATIONAL: With the US accusing China of looking into selling weapons to the Russian military, China’s foreign ministry says that – having pumped tens of billions in heavy weapons to Ukrainian militants…
Phnom Penh, 21 February 2023 : Cambodia has 4 reported new Covid-19 cases. There has no imported cases. no new patient recovery, and no new deaths.
PHNOM PENH: The Republic of Korea has promised to establish a quota to recruit more than 10,000 Cambodian workers in 2023, and to increase the number of workers even more in the coming years.
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, DPM Prak Sokhonn, will pay an official state visit to Thailand from 23-24 February 2023 to further deepen and expand the growing…
BEIJING: Feb 21 - China is "deeply worried" about the escalation of the Ukraine conflict and the possibility of the situation spiraling out of control, China's foreign minister Qin Gang said on Tuesday.
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has condemned North Korea's repeated firing of missiles, including two launches on Monday, 20 February 2023, off its east coast into the Pacific.
PHNOM PENH: The new British Ambassador to Cambodia, Dominic Williams, has affirmed his ambition to support Cambodia in the areas of economy, trade, investment, education, finance, infrastructure, renewable…
MILAN, Feb 20 - Weeks of dry winter weather have raised concerns that Italy could face another drought after last summer's emergency, with the Alps having received less than half of their normal snowfall,…
ANTAKYA, Turkey Feb: A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck southern Turkey near the Syrian border late on Monday, setting off panic and further damaging buildings two weeks after the country's worst earthquake…
WATCH LIVE: Press Conference on 25th Asia-Pacific Conference on PWD (CBID)
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts has confirmed that the United Kingdom has returned all Cambodian artifacts formerly held by the collector, Douglas Latchford, back to Cambodia. The return…
PREY VENG: The Minister of Interior, DPM Sar Kheng, has openly accepted requests and suggestions of the people directly through his Facebook account to clear persisting issues on the local level.
SVAY RIENG: Svay Rieng province has been declared the eighth mine-free province in Cambodia, while the Cambodian Mine Action Center (CMAC) unit currently clears the last known mines in Svay Rieng, covering…
PHNOM PENH: The Deputy Chairman of the Party Working Group in Bokor City, Kampot Province, Neth Pheaktra, has stated that the effective policies set by the Cambodian People's Party (CPP), under the wise…
INTERNATIONAL: Top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi is due to arrive in Moscow on Monday to discuss Beijing's tentative plan to resolve the Ukraine conflict, having last week insisted that China was “on the side…
INTERNATIONAL: Kiev Shuts Down as Huge Convoy of Vehicles Leave US Embassy Over 20 carrier vans, jeeps and other Embassy cars moved out from the compound.
TBONG KHMUM: Every year in February, after the farmers complete their harvest, a fishing festival is held at Boeung Trapeang Kram resort in Memot district of Tbong Khmum province, to commemorate the preservation…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has remarked on the close relationship he has with the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, saying that the two of them are working together on security, regional and…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has said that the offer of civil state employment to former Voice of Democracy (VOD) journalists was based on the understanding that these employees were affected by…
INTERNATIONAL: A group of Chinese officials arrived in Taiwan on Saturday on the first visit in three years since the COVID-19 pandemic began, to attend a cultural event at a time of soaring military…
SYDNEY: Feb 19 - The death toll from Cyclone Gabrielle in New Zealand climbed to 11 on Sunday as thousands of people remained missing a week after the storm struck the country's North Island.
SEOUL: Feb 20 - North Korea launched two more ballistic missiles off its east coast on Monday, as the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un warned U.S. forces to halt military drills, saying the reclusive…
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Justice and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a commercial court in Cambodia, which will facilitate all trade-related…
PHNOM PENH: The Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Cambodia, Martin Vávra, has said that King Norodom Sihamoni is the most prominent person to have ever studied in the Czech Republic. His Majesty the…
MUNICH: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday (Feb 18) warned top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi of consequences should China provide material support to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, saying in an…
BEIJING: Feb 20 - China warned the United States on Sunday it would "bear all the consequences" if it escalated the controversy over a Chinese balloon that the U.S. military shot down this month.
Phnom Penh, 20 February 2023 : Cambodia has No reported new Covid-19 cases. There has no imported cases. 1 new patient recovery, and no new deaths.
SIEM REAP: The Chairman of the 'My Village' Project for Angkor Sankranta 2023, Sok Sangvar, has shared that many big projects and events are planned for this upcoming festival. He made this statement…
PM Instructs All Provinces to Maintain Cleanliness and Order to Receive Guests During 2023 SEA Games
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has called on all provinces to work together to maintain good public order in order to be ready to receive athletes and other visitors during the upcoming 32nd Southeast…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has told foreigners not to get involved in the shutdown of the media outlet, Voice of Democracy (VOD), as he has decided not to allow VOD to ever reopen.
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has called on Cambodians living abroad to come and visit Cambodia during the upcoming Angkor Sankranta festival and Southeast Asian (SEA) Games. The Royal Government…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has said that he has a close relationship with French President, Emmanuel Macron, and even has several of his direct contacts.
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has said that there were two people who helped him to decide to close VOD faster: an opposition party member named Min Pov and a reporter named Kann Vicheka. He said…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has ordered the Minister of Education to study instituting quotas for private institutions to provide free vocational training to citizens under a new government policy.
WATCH LIVE: PM Presides Over Graduation Ceremony for Student of Human Resources University
Phnom Penh, 19 February 2023 : Cambodia has 2 reported new Covid-19 cases. There has no imported cases. no new patient recovery, and no new deaths.
Hanoi: Cambodian and Vietnamese leaders have agreed to further boost ties between the National Assembly, ministries, institutions, public organizations and local authorities at all levels. At the same…
Phnom Penh: The Ministry of Justice and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a commercial court in Cambodia, which will facilitate all trade-related…
Phnom Penh: The King of the Kingdom of Cambodia, His Majesty Norodom Sihamoni, called on the people to go to the polls to elect the 7th National Assembly.
Phnom Penh, 18 February 2023 : Cambodia has no reported new Covid-19 cases. There has no imported cases. no new patient recovery, and no new deaths.
Phnom Penh: The Prime Minister of Cambodia Hun Sen has announced the deadline of February 28 for former VOD staff who lost their jobs to apply as public service, as of February 17, 8 people have already…
PHNOM PENH: As a senior official of the Royal Government of Cambodia, Lt. Gen. Hun Manet stated that the continued growth of the real estate sector is an important goal of the Royal Government's policy,…
NATO has announced a new space project that aims to create a fleet of spy satellites. The initiative entails the creation of a “constellation,” named ‘Aquila’, of national and commercial satellites aimed…
PHNOM PENH: The new Korean Ambassador to Cambodia, Park Jung-Wook, during his meeting with Cambodian Minister of Foreign Affairs, DPM Prak Sokhonn on Thursday, 16 February 2023, affirmed that he will…
PHNOM PENH: The new Thai Ambassador to Cambodia, Cherdkiat Atthakor, met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, DPM Prak Sokhonn, on Thursday, 16 February 2023, to discuss…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen posted an old photo of himself on Facebook on Friday, 17 February 2023, but has said that he does not remember when and where the photo was taken.
VIETNAM: Cambodia has won the best national costume category in a string of recent pageants, and in fact, another national representative won this award yesterday at Miss Charm International 2023, beating…
KYIV: Russian forces intensified attacks along front lines in eastern Ukraine on Friday (Feb 17) as senior politicians and military leaders from around the world were due to meet in Germany with Ukrainian…
PHNOM PENH: In January 2023, the General Department of Taxation collected about US $300 million in taxes of all kinds, equivalent to 8.42% of the 2023 total outlined in the legal plan on "Finance for…
PHNOM PENH: On Thursday evening, 16 February 2023, the Secretary General of the Cambodian Red Cross, Pum Chantyny, received a courtesy call from the Ambassador of Finland to Cambodia and Thailand, Jyri…
PHNOM PENH: Apart from durian, pepper and coconut, which are primary agricultural products exported from Kampot province, yellow bananas have also been identified as an excellent export product for foreign…
Phnom Penh, 17 February 2023 : Cambodia has 1 reported new Covid-19 cases. There has no imported cases. 3 new patient recovery, and no new deaths.
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has warned some civil society organizations receiving funding from abroad to stop the double standard in situations involving the Cambodian government. He said such…
PHNOM PENH: The Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to Cambodia has thanked Cambodia for the donations made and support provided to Turkey in light of the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit…
WASHINGTON: The World Bank, under pressure to do more to help poor countries grapple with climate change, is considering taking on more risk to free up US$4 billion in additional lending capacity each…
VILNIUS: Feb 17 - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the United States was ready to defend the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania if required, and will keep its military presence in…
MOSCOW: Feb 17 - Billionaire financier George Soros said on Thursday that if Russia was defeated in the Ukraine war it would result in the dissolution of what he called the 'Russian empire,' something…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Economy, DPM Aun Pornmoniroth, has urged the Ministry of Public Works to address certain challenges and expedite some work to complete and contribute to the restoration and…
BANTEAY MEANCHEY: In 2022, the Cambodian government spent more than US $18 million to support poor and vulnerable families in Banteay Meanchey province.
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Women's Affairs condemns all acts that are violent, immoral, and detrimental to the honor, dignity and values of Cambodian women, and which provide a bad example to the youth…
PHNOM PENH: The Secretary of State of the Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation, and Secretary-General of the Disability Action Council, Em Chan Makara, has shared that by the…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of National Assembly-Senate Relations and Inspection, DPM Men Sam An, met with 598 chiefs and managers of entertainment services located in five districts of Phnom Penh at the…
PHNOM PENH: The Cambodian Army and the Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen ties and expand bilateral cooperation to a stronger and higher…
PHNOM PENH: The Chief of the Ground Staff for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF), Yoshida Yoshihide, has remarked that Prime Minister Hun Sen not only led the army during the war in Cambodia,…
Phnom Penh, 16 February 2023 : Cambodia has no reported new Covid-19 cases. There has no imported cases. no new patient recovery, and no new deaths.
INTERNATIONAL: Hundreds of irate residents of the Ohio town where a train derailed and spilled toxic chemicals packed into a high school gym on Wednesday, seeking answers to what health dangers they face.
The unmanned aerial vehicle was downed over a US-occupied natural gas field in Syria.
Yerevan says it is ready to “normalize relations” with Ankara Armenia is ready to restore peace in the region and fully normalize relations with Türkiye, its Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said in Ankara…
INTERNATIONAL: Rare video footage showing the Titanic ocean liner on the floor of the Atlantic is being released on Wednesday; decades after the discovery of the wreckage and more than a century after…
KYIV: Feb 16 - Russia said on Wednesday it had broken through two of Ukraine's fortified defense lines in the east and Kyiv spoke of relentless Russian attacks making it "difficult for us", as Western…
BANGKOK: Feb 15 - One of 12 boys dramatically rescued after two weeks trapped in a flooded cave in Thailand in 2018 has died in Britain where he was attending a soccer academy, his former teacher said…
INTERNATIONAL: Several Russian strategic bombers and fighter jets were intercepted by North American air defense forces as they flew over international airspace near Alaska, the North American Aerospace…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen and the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, expressed their satisfaction with the relationship established between the two countries, adding that they wish…
PHNOM PENH: The General Secretariat of Disability Action Council and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Cambodia have had many successful collaborations in the past. In 2023,…
PHNOM PENH: The President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, is paying his first official state visit to Cambodia from 14-16 February 2023. Before meeting with Cambodian leadership, he visited the demining…
PHNOM PENH: Minister Attached to the Prime Minister, Sok Chenda Sophea, has confirmed that Cambodia will buy more electricity from Laos in response to the growing consumption needs in the country. He…
PHNOM PENH: The Governor of Sihanoukville province, Kouch Chamroeun, has stated that rising insecurity in Sihanoukville has been caused by the increase of tourists and foreign investors of all nationalities,…
PHNOM PENH: Phnom Penh Capital Administration and the Ministry of Public Works and Transport are conducting a feasibility study to build another road along the railway line behind the Institute of Technology…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Public Works, Senior Minister Sun Chanthol, has said that Cambodia will not be borrowing money from China to build high-speed railways in the country.
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PHNOM PENH: Fifteen Cambodian wheelchair basketball players will attend a one-week JENESYS youth exchange program in Japan from 15-20 February 2023 to train with the Japanese team, exchange experiences…