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PM does not allow Cambodian children to be starving

Phnom Penh: Prime Minister Hun Sen confirmed to the International President of SOS-KDI Mr. DEREJI WORDOFA that there is no country in the world that suffered the most like Cambodia, however, Cambodia…

Meet a talented young artist

PHNOM PENH: At just eleven years old, Ung Setharith has already won two art competitions. His most recent award was at a drawing competition to celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.…

Zelensky Says Negotiations with Russia Continue

INTERNATIONAL: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday ,March 16, has said negotiations with Russia would continue amid signs of a compromise at peace talks.

China Inc walks tightest of ropes over Ukraine

INTERNATIONAL: Chinese companies are at the pointy end of Beijing’s foreign policy. Those with overseas businesses are awkwardly falling behind their government’s position on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Protesters March in Sri Lanka As Economic Crisis Deepens

INTERNATIONAL: Opposition leaders have led a march of hundreds of protesters through Sri Lanka's main city of Colombo on Tuesday,March 15, against a worsening economic crisis that has brought fuel shortages…

Chinese Traditional Medicine Experts Arrive in Cambodia

Phnom Penh: A group of 12 Chinese traditional medicine experts sent by the Chinese government help to prevent Covid-19, arrived in Phnom Penh for 60 days to diagnose, treat and train in viral disease…

Morning Bid: "What a mess"

INTERNATIONAL: A look at the day ahead in markets from Julien Ponthus.

Khmer New Year Business and Holiday Travel Plans 2022

PHNOM PENH: With the announcement from the Cambodian Prime Minister on March 7 that the country will hold the traditional Khmer New Year festival from April 14-16 2022, and the nation returning to pre-COVID…

Cambodian Economic Outlook for 2022

PHNOM PENH: The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) claims that the national economy will grow by 5 percent in 2022 while inflation is projected at 2.6 percent.

Looking Like A Tank Conor Mcgregor's Body Transformation

INTERNATIONAL: Stunned fans hail Conor McGregor's body transformation as the UFC star packs on the muscle ahead of his return to action after a broken leg - with a potential fight against YouTuber-turned-boxer…

Thankful Woods Enters Hall of Fame: I Didn't Get Here Alone

INTERNATIONAL: Tiger Woods, who inspired a generation of players with his otherworldly talent, charisma, and staggering success, took his place among the game's greats on Wednesday as he was inducted…

Djokovic Expected to Defend French Open Title

INTERNATIONAL: French Open organizers said on Wednesday that Novak Djokovic is allowed to defend his title as the tournament prepares to stage what is expected to be the first Grand Slam without any COVID-19…

Hamilton Plans to Add His Mother's Surname

INTERNATIONAL: Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton said on Monday he planned to add his mother's maiden name Larbalestier to his.

Paris Mayor Question’s Russia's Involvement in 2024 Games

INTERNATIONAL: Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine goes against the Olympic spirit and the time will come to decide on his country's participation in the Paris 2024 Games, city Mayor…

News Making International Headlines: 17 March 2022

INTERNATIONAL: A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 jolted Japan's northeast coast on Wednesday, shaking buildings as far away as Tokyo where it left hundreds of thousands without power, and…

Chicago Cubs Will Put in A Bid for Chelsea FC

INTERNATIONAL: The owners of the U.S. baseball team the Chicago Cubs have teamed up with Citadel founder Ken Griffin to work on a bid to buy English Premier League soccer club Chelsea, a spokesperson…

Spotlight Interview with Apple

PHNOM PENH: Born as Dou Pothmolita, the world knows her as Apple, the most famous Cambodian make-up artist. Apple traveled back to her homeland to visit her family and friends and to give back to the…

China’s politics have wrecked its markets

INTERNATIONAL: Accumulated political and diplomatic errors are trashing valuations at listed Chinese companies. Although officials belatedly snapped into action on Wednesday, having spent the last few…

A Child Encounters a Sloth While Zip-Lining

INTERNATIONAL: On Sunday, 13 March, a group of eight customers zip-lined through a rainforest in La Fortuna, Costa Rica. Among the eight is a child who encountered an unexpected visitor while on his zooming…

New Zealand to Reopen Borders Earlier Than Planned

INTERNATIONAL: New Zealand has announced on Wednesday,March 16, it would open its border for some visitors earlier than previously forecast, hoping an influx of tourists will boost the economy.

Russian Rouble Edges Higher as Market Eyes Coupon Payments

INTERNATIONAL: The Russian rouble edged higher in Moscow trade on Wednesday as investors hoped for peace talks over the Ukraine crisis sooner rather than later and the market focused on whether Russia…

China share surge boosts Asian equity gauges ahead of Fed

INTERNATIONAL: An afternoon surge in Chinese equities lifted a broad gauge of Asian shares on Wednesday on rising hopes Beijing will roll out more economic stimulus, while investors continued to watch…

Russian Court Fines Woman After On-Air TV Protest

INTERNATIONAL: A Russian woman who denounced the Russian offensive in Ukraine during a live news bulletin on state television was fined $280 on Tuesday ,March 15, a court has said, after the Kremlin has…

Rangnick criticizes Atletico's 'antics' after exit

INTERNATIONAL: Manchester United's interim manager Ralf Rangnick took aim at Atletico Madrid for "time-wasting antics" after his team was eliminated from the Champions League by the Spanish champions…

Wall Street Jumps As S&P Snaps 3-Day Slump; Fed On Tap

INTERNATIONAL: U.S. stocks rallied on Tuesday and the S&P 500 ended a 3-day skid as another drop in oil prices and a softer-than-expected reading on producer prices helped ease inflation fears among investors,…

News Making International Headlines: 16 March 2022

INTERNATIONAL: The extreme weather brought severe damage to several villages in Kerek District, East Java province when it triggered a muddy flash flood on Friday.

Bahrain F1 Ready, Set, GOOOO

INTERNATIONAL: Bahrain is getting ready to host the first race of the 2022 Formula One World Championship on Sunday 15th March.