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Mickelson No Longer on List of Masters Competitors

INTERNATIONAL: Phil Mickelson, who is taking time away from the game amid the fallout from comments he made regarding the Saudi-backed Super Golf League, is no longer listed in the field of active players…

Olympic Champion Kjeld Nuis Breaks Speed World Record

INTERNATIONAL: Olympic speed skating champion Kjeld Nuis followed up his Beijing heroics with another remarkable achievement, as the Dutchman broke through the 100kph barrier to set a new speed world…

Special Envoy of the ASEAN Chair Meets with Min Aung Hlaing

Myanmar: Special Envoy of the ASEAN Chair on Myanmar Deputy Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn met with Myanmar's military leaders this morning, discussing and exchanging views on the implementation and progress…

Australia and India PMs Hold Second Virtual Summit

INTERNATIONAL: Australian Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, has said events like the "war in Europe" should never happen in the Indo-Pacific, during a virtual summit with Indian Prime Minister, Narendra…

Shares ease as Ukraine fighting rages on, oil climbs

INTERNATIONAL: Stock markets around the world slipped on Monday as fighting in Ukraine raged on with no sign of a ceasefire even as diplomatic efforts continued, while Brent crude prices climbed above…

Yen Near a Six-Year Low

INTERNATIONAL: Family, sportspeople, and entertainers bid farewell to Australian cricketing legend Shane Warne at a private funeral held at his hometown in Melbourne on Sunday.

News Making International Headlines: 21 March 2022

INTERNATIONAL: One man was killed and 27 people were wounded when two people got into a gunfight during a car show that's part of an annual community event in a small southeast Arkansas town, authorities…

Bodybuilding Coach Hopes For 2022 SEA Games Medals

PHNOM PENH: Mr. Chap Vanny, the national bodybuilding coach of Cambodia, expressed his hope to participate in the national competition at the 31st SEA Games in Vietnam, which is scheduled from 12 to 23…

Ferrari One and Two Back at The Top of F1

INTERNATIONAL: Ferrari ended Its 45-race winless streak on Sunday to start Formula One's new era with a flourish and a one-two finish in Bahrain that sent the sport's oldest and most glamorous team back…

PM: Cambodians Abroad Should Stay with the Country in Crisis

PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has said that people who live abroad in countries facing crisis should not flee the country when they are suffering, and should instead mourn together with the local…

China Reports First COVID Deaths in Over a Year

INTERNATIONAL: Mainland China has reported its first COVID deaths in over a year on Saturday ,March 19, said a post on the National Health Commission's website.

PM approves the temporary use of Chom Chao flyover

Phnom Penh: PM allowed the Phnom Penh Capital Administration to temporarily put traffic on the flyover and subway at Choam Chao at 5:30 pm on March 19, 2022, after 100% completion of construction.

China to import more agricultural products from Cambodia

Phnom Penh: The President of China said that China will import more agricultural products from Cambodia to implement the free trade agreement between the two countries effectively and contribute to reducing…

Japanese Noodle-Sorting Robot Has Forks For Hands

INTERNATIONAL: An automated system with a humanoid robot that can help package noodles was displayed at a recent Tokyo technology exhibition as a solution for food manufacturers struggling with labour…

Riel odds lose against Chinese yuan

INTERNATIONAL: The odds of the Khmer Riel on March 17, 2022, are slightly lower than the Chinese yuan. The National Bank of Cambodia said that 1 Chinese yuan bought 635 riels and sold up to 641 riels,…

PM Welcomes Saudi Arabian Investments in Cambodia

PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has said that he welcomes and encourages the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to promote all cooperation between the two countries, especially in the fields of tourism, agriculture,…

First Cambodian H&M Opens Today March 18, 2022

PHNOM PENH: H&M, one of the world’s biggest international fashion brands, has confirmed the opening of its first official Cambodian outlet. The branch opened at AEON Mall 1 in the capital today March…

Protests against Anti-Asian Violence Must Continue

INTERNATIONAL: On Wednesday 16 March 2022, people across America gathered in protests marking one year since the deadly Atlanta spa shootings; eight people were killed, six of whom were Asian women.

Poland’s Karolina Bielawska Crowned Miss World 2021

INTERNATIONAL: Polish representative Karolina Bielawska wins Miss World 2021, which was held in Puerto Rico on Wednesday, 16 March 2022. The 23-year-old model, who is studying for her Master’s degree…