BEIJING: Jan 17 - China's economy slowed sharply in the fourth quarter due to stringent COVID curbs, dragging down 2022 growth to one of its worst in nearly half a century and raising pressure on policymakers…
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BEIJING/HONG KONG: Jan 17 - China's population fell last year for the first time in six decades, a historic turn that is expected to mark the start of a long period of decline in its citizen numbers with…
Chile: Scientists in Chile's Patagonia region are unearthing the southernmost dinosaur fossils recorded outside Antarctica, including remains of megaraptors that would have dominated the area's food chain…
PHNOM PENH: Now you can download EAC TV App for your Smart TV. Simply go to Google Play Store on your TV, search for EAC TV, and then download the app.
Maldives: Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih hosted a banquet for Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen after a joint press conference on January 16, 2023.
Phnom Penh: The Vice President of the Candlelight Party, Mr. Thach Setha, was ordered by the court to be temporarily detained after being questioning on the evening of January 16, 2023.
Phnom Penh: Vice President of the Candlelight Party, Mr. Thach Setha was arrested on the evening of January 16 by court order.
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia has a new British Ambassador, Dominic Williams, who recently began his diplomatic mission in Phnom Penh. EAC News recently had the privilege to interview Ambassador Williams about…
PHNOM PENH: CBRE recently held its forecast conference of 2023, releasing what is to be expected this year in real estate.
PHNOM PENH: The flooding situation in the Stung Prek Tnaot delta in Dangkoa district, Phnom Penh has now gradually decreased. The floods affected more than 2,000 homes and more than 1,000 families.
MALÉ: Cambodia will choose a street in a coastal province and name it the ‘Cambodia-Maldives Friendship Street’, as a symbol of the friendship between the two countries.
WATCH LIVE: PM Meets with the President of Maldives
PHNOM PENH: British Ambassador to Cambodia, Dominic Williams, came to Cambodia in 2022 to begin his first post as Ambassador. He speaks four languages — French, English, Spanish, and Khmer — and is currently…
KANDAL: After a body was found floating in a canal at Prek Dong village in Kandal province, the police conducted a wide search until they finally arrested the victim's wife for questioning. It was only…
PHNOM PENH: The Vice Chairman of the Board of the Samdech Techo Voluntary Youth Doctor Association (TYDA), Dr. Pech Chanmony, led the first TYDA team visit in 2023 to conduct check-ups and treat general…
Phnom Penh, 16 January 2023 : Cambodia has 2 reported new Covid-19 cases. There has no imported cases. 3 new patient recovery, and no new deaths.
INTERNATIONAL: Oil prices dipped in early Asian trade on Monday, but held close to the highest levels since the start of the year on optimism that China's reopening will lift fuel demand at the world's…
SIHANOUKVILLE: The Preah Sihanouk Provincial Police arrested five suspects, four men and one woman, for stealing a Chinese woman's purse in front of the Nanhai Hotel in Village 1, Sangkat 3, Sihanoukville.…
INTERNATIONAL: Jan 15 - Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed al-Sudani defended the presence of U.S. troops in his country and set no timetable for their withdrawal, in an interview with the Wall Street Journal…
MALDIVES: Prime Minister Hun Sen has posted a number of pictures showcasing the stunning scenery in the Maldives. He also took a dip in the island nation's pristine waters.
INTERNATIONAL: Jan 16 - Barely two in five people believe their families will be better off in the future, according to a regular global survey that also identified growing levels of distrust in institutions…
KATHMANDU: Jan 15 - At least 68 people were killed on Sunday when a domestic flight of Yeti Airlines crashed in Pokhara in Nepal, the worst air crash in three decades in the small Himalayan nation.
Phnom Penh, 15 January 2023 : Cambodia has 3 reported new Covid-19 cases. There has no imported cases. 3 new patient recovery, and no new deaths.
Phnom Penh: The Prime Minister of Cambodia Hun Sen left for the Maldives this morning, January 15, 2023 to strengthen ties with the country.
WATCH LIVE: PM Pay a State Visit to Maldives
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has told leaders, spokespersons, and relevant authorities not to regard journalists as enemies.
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has said that he will give a big gift to the Minister of Information, Khieu Kanharith, for his outstanding leadership in managing the media.
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has said that the annual meeting between himself and the media should be regularly held.
WATCH LIVE: Meeting between the Prime Minister of Cambodia and journalists in 2023
Phnom Penh, 14 January 2023 : Cambodia has no reported new Covid-19 cases. There has no imported cases. 5 new patient recovery, and no new deaths.
Phnom Penh: Samdach Techo Hun Sen became the Prime Minister of Cambodia on January 14, 1985. So far, it has been 38 years of the him tenure in Cambodia (January 14, 1985 - January 14, 2023).
PHNOM PENH: Two endangered Mekong giant catfish, along with thousands of other endangered fish, have been released back into the wild at the confluence of the Tonle Sap and Mekong rivers. The populations…
PHNOM PENH: The Cambodian Mine Action Center (CMAC) has cleared all mines in nine provinces, destroying 61,477 landmines and unexploded ordnance by 2022.
PHNOM PENH: National and international journalists from all media institutions in Cambodia gathered at the Ministry of Information to take their Covid-19 rapid antigen tests on Friday morning, 13 January…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has ordered the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to transfer control of the land and house returned by Kong Koam to the National Election Committee (NEC) to facilitate the…
PHNOM PENH: The Director General of Customs and Excise, Kun Nhim, has confirmed that there will be no additional time given to come and pay taxes for large motorcycles, but the drivers are encouraged…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Interior, DPM Sar Kheng, has instructed Capital-Provincial Governors to develop a clear information strategy to deliver information to the public so that they can understand…
BANTEAY MEANCHEY: At the graduation ceremony of 1,700 students from the University of Management and Economics in Banteay Meanchey province on Thursday, 12 January 2023, Lt. Gen. Hun Manet said that the…
PHNOM PENH: The opening ceremony of the 70th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Cambodia and Japan was held on 9 January 2023 at the Embassy of Japan in Phnom Penh, where…
Phnom Penh, 13 January 2023 : Cambodia has reported 8 new Covid-19 cases. There has no imported cases. 10 new patient recovery, and no new deaths.
PHNOM PENH: A signing ceremony for the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Project was held on Thursday, 12 January 2023, under which the Japanese government will provide more than US $200,000…
KANDAL: The Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) has summoned the director of the Kandal Provincial Department of Environment, Pov Somanak, to clarify some cases of irregularities related to the performance of…
Phnom Penh: The Prime Minister of Cambodia Hun Sen has decided to end the lawsuit against Kong Koam after he and his wife decided to return the land and house in Chamkarmon to the Ministry of Foreign…
Phnom Penh: The Senior Advisor of the Candlelight Party, Mr. Kong Koam, requested to meet with the Prime Minister of Cambodia Hun Sen to clarify two issues. The request comes just hours after PM Hun Sen…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen met with the former President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea at the Peace palace in Phnom Penh on Wednesday afternoon, 12 January 2023, to discuss…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia will continue to implement the principle of "sport without tobacco" at the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games and ASEAN Para Games. to be held in May and June 2023.
PHNOM PENH: Tharoth Sam is a prolific Cambodian actress whose Bokator martial arts skills propelled her into international stardom. Her breakout role was in the Cambodian blockbuster ‘Jailbreak’, followed…
WATCH LIVE: Press Conference on the Work Result of Completion on Tax Collection
Phnom Penh: On the morning of 11 January 2023, Lt. Gen. Hun Manet, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces and Commander of the Cambodian Army, and Liu Jianchao, Director of the…
Phnom Penh, 12 January 2023 : Cambodia has reported 9 new Covid-19 cases. There has 1 imported cases. 6 new patient recovery, and no new deaths.
WATCH LIVE: PM Attends Voice of South Summit
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has asked the Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) to investigate the irregularities and fraudulent ownership of land and houses belonging to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs,…
BANGKOK: Thailand plans to start collecting a 300 baht (US$9) fee from foreign tourists arriving in the country beginning in June, with the money raised to support visitors involved in accidents and develop…
HSINCHU, Taiwan, - A Taiwan air force officer revealed details on Wednesday of a rare interaction between the island's military and NATO, describing how he had attended a six-month academic programme…
PHNOM PENH: A Chinese woman was robbed of US $739 in Tonle Bassac commune, Phnom Penh, by two Chinese suspects carrying a gun and a knife on 7 January 2023. The two suspects were apprehended and taken…
BANGKOK, - Thai officials found assets belonging to adult children of Myanmar's junta leader during a raid on the Bangkok apartment of a Myanmar tycoon charged with drug trafficking and money laundering,…
STUNG TRENG: The Cambodian Red Cross (CRC) team, led by Dr. Uy Sam Ath, Director of the Disaster Management Department, distributed humanitarian donations to the most vulnerable people in Stung Treng…
PHNOM PENH: Now you can download EAC TV App for your Smart TV. Simply go to Google Play Store on your TV, search for EAC TV, and then download the app.
Phnom Penh: The Prime Minister of Cambodia, Hun Sen, has again sent a warning message and given a month to Kong Koam to return the land and house in Chamkarmon district near the Russian Embassy worth…
The Minister of Agriculture of Turkey, Vahit Kirişci, has said that trade volume between Cambodia and Turkey can increase to $1 billion dollars per year by promoting the implementation of previously organized…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has reaffirmed that the house and land belonging to Kong Koam in Phnom Penh's Chamkar Mon district are actually fraudulently under his name, so it is time for the Ministry…
PHNOM PENH: As the climate crisis continues to worsen, a group of local and international artists gather together to showcase their work and call for action.
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has cancelled the order to the Kandal Provincial Administration and provincial commissioner to bring in Seang Chanheng and to wait for the opinion of the Minister of…
PHNOM PENH: At the beginning of January 2023, Cambodia received a total of nearly 460,000 visitors, with six capitals and provinces being the primary tourist destinations.
The year 2022 has become one of the costliest years on record following a number of natural disasters which ravaged the United States, Australia, and Pakistan. Those heavy losses fall short of 2017 and…
Transatlantic security demands “further mobilization,” according to a joint statement.
Phnom Penh, 11 January 2023 : Cambodia has reported 4 new Covid-19 cases. There has no imported cases. 9 new patient recovery, and no new deaths.
PHNOM PENH: The Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) detained Lay Samnang, the Deputy Director of the Department of Finance and Supply, under the Ministry of Social Affairs, on Tuesday evening, 10 January 2023,
Cambodia's international trade in 2022 totaled more than US$52 billion, an increase by 9.2 percent over 2021, while Cambodia's exports rose by more than 16 percent.
MOSCOW, - One of President Vladimir Putin's closest allies said on Tuesday that Moscow was now fighting the U.S.-led NATO military alliance in Ukraine and that the West was trying to wipe Russia from…
ATHENS, - Greece's former King Constantine II, whose nine-year reign coincided with one of the most turbulent periods in the country's political history, died on Tuesday aged 82, state website ERT news…
BUCHAREST - A Romanian court ordered late on Tuesday that divisive internet personality Andrew Tate, his brother and two other suspects remain in Romanian police custody for a full 30 days pending a criminal…
LONDON, - Countries should consider recommending that passengers wear masks on long-haul flights, given the rapid spread of the latest Omicron subvariant of COVID-19 in the United States, World Health…
PHNOM PENH: The Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) and Commander of the Army, Lt. Gen. Hun Manet, has praised and appreciated officers at all levels of the army for working…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Interior, DPM Sar Kheng, has instructed all Capital-Provincial Governors to resolve all complaints received from victims clearly and correctly, without leaving anything out…
BANTEAY MEANCHEY: The project to build a rehabilitation center for victims of trafficking in Banteay Meanchey province has been 30% completed. The project is expected to be fully completed in August 2023.
KAMPONG THOM: The 7th River Festival will finally be held from 8-10 March this year, following a two-year hiatus because of Covid-19. Kampong Thom Province will host the River Festival under the presidency…
JAKARTA: Senior Cambodian official, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, has officially assumed the position of ASEAN Secretary-General in a ceremony held in Jakarta, Indonesia on Monday, 9 January 2023.
GENEVA: The UN Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, Victor Madrigal-Borloz, is visiting the Kingdom of Cambodia from 10…
PHNOM PENH: One of the three victims of the traffic accident on the old Chroy Changvar bridge that occurred on the night of 5 December 2022 and caused the death of an infant, was reportedly beaten up…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia will continue to be affected by high atmospheric pressure from China and the moderate northeast monsoon. There will be some light rain, and some places in the country may experience…
SIEM REAP: The ASEAN-Japan Center is continuing to work with the Ministry of Tourism of Cambodia to provide training courses for spa and massage wellness professionals in Siem Reap to prepare for Japanese…
BANGKOK: The President of the Friends of Cambodian Workers Association, Chamroeun, visited and studied the living conditions and hardships faced by Cambodian workers and students living and working in…
NEWQUAY, England: Britain's attempt to become the first European nation to launch satellites into space ended in bitter disappointment early on Tuesday when Virgin Orbit said its rocket had suffered an…
Phnom Penh, 10 January 2023 : Cambodia has reported 3 new Covid-19 cases. There has no imported cases. 5 new patient recovery, and no new deaths.
INTERNATIONAL: The joint combat strike drills are intended to discourage separatism, according to Chinese officials.
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BATTAMBANG: A man seeking to reconcile with his ex-wife after a recent divorce got drunk and hit her head with an axe in anger of being rejected. The woman died on the way to the hospital.
SIEM REAP: A fire broke out on a six-hectare sugarcane field after someone tried to use the fire to smoke out a bees nest near the field.
BANGKOK: Jan 9 - Thailand has rescinded an entry policy announced at the weekend requiring visitors to show proof of a COVID-19 vaccination, its health minister said on Monday, citing sufficient immunisation…
THAILAND: Cambodia's own Khoeun Polika has been crowned Miss Pre Teen International 2023!
TAKEO: The Takeo Provincial Police has decided to suspend 13 traffic police officers for a month after they caused injury to a Chinese man who was caught speeding on 1 January 2023.
KAMPONG CHAM: The Minister of Public Works and Transport, Senior Minister Sun Chanthol, has said that the expansion and upgrading of National Road No. 7, for which a groundbreaking ceremony was held on…
PREAH SIHANOUK: The Preah Sihanouk (Sihanoukville) administration has stated that it is ready to welcome Chinese tourists to Cambodia after the government of China reopened the country's borders.
KAMPONG CHAM: Prime Minister Hun Sen has told Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of Interior, Kong Bora, to assume proper conduct after learning that Kong Bora was secretly assisting his younger…
KAMPONG CHAM: Prime Minister Hun Sen has revealed that a senior official of the Candlelight Party, Thach Setha, met with the future Prime Ministerial candidate of the Cambodian People's Party (CPP), Lt.…
PREAH SIHANOUK: Following the collapse of the second dam in Kbal Chhay and a water filtration station, which led to the loss of around three million cubic meters on Saturday night, 7 January, the Preah…
KAMPONG CHAM: Prime Minister Hun Sen has stated that he plans to revise the law and potentially require all politicians in Cambodia to have only one nationality, after receiving a number of complaints…
PREAH SIHANOUK: A house caught fire and was completely destroyed in Ta'Orng Thom village, Samaki commune, Prey Nup district, Preah Sihanouk province, on Sunday, 8 January 2023. Two individuals were injured…