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PM Calls on People to Take Responsibility for Their Garbage

PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has called on citizens to be careful not to throw their garbage out in the open and on the streets, to maintain the beauty of the city, as well as to maintain the quality…

PM: If My Son Does Bad Things, I Cannot Support Him!

PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has announced that if his son, Hun Manet, after becoming the Prime Minister, commits evil deeds to the detriment of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and the people…

PM Announces He Will Not Close City or Country Again

PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has confirmed that there will be no more city or country closures or lockdowns, while many have suggested that Cambodia may likely see another blockade.

News Making International Headlines: 22 February 2022

INTERNATIONAL: Chile has stepped up patrols near its shared border with Bolivia, as authorities seek to stem an increase in migrants crossing this frontier desert area illegally.

Ferrari unveils their car for the new season, the SF-75

INTERNATIONAL: Ferrari is aiming for a return to competitiveness in 2022, with their SF-75 challenger unveiled carrying the weight of history and expectation for the sport's oldest and most successful…

Djokovic returns to court with a victory in Dubai

INTERNATIONAL: World number one Novak Djokovic belatedly began his 2022 campaign with a convincing 6-3 6-3 defeat of Italian teenager Lorenzo Musetti at the Dubai Championships on Monday 21 February.

Prime Minister of Malaysia to Pay Official Visit to Cambodia

PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has issued a press release announcing the Prime Minister of Malaysia’s official state visit to Cambodia from 23-24 February 2022,…

Ukraine Hopes Macron's Peace Initiative Can Be Implemented

INTERNATIONAL: Ukraine hopes a proposed summit between the presidents of the United States and Russia can be implemented and that Kyiv can join the meeting, Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov…

Asian golf great Kyi Hla Han dies aged 61

INTERNATIONAL: Kyi Hla Han, one of the biggest figures in Asian golf both as a player and an official, has died, it was announced on Monday (Feb 21).

Australia Welcomes Back Tourists as Borders Fully Reopen

INTERNATIONAL: On Monday, February 21, Australia has fully reopened its international borders to travellers vaccinated against the coronavirus after nearly two years of pandemic-related closings as tourists…

Gold Medals for Taekwondo in SEA Games 2023 Aimed

PHNOM PENH: The President of the Cambodia International Taekwondo Federation (ITF) has encouraged Cambodian Taekwondo athletes to aim for 15 gold medals for the SEA Games 2023 hosted by Cambodia.

Petanque, Cambodia’s Potential Sport

PHNOM PENH: Petanque is considered a high potential sport in Cambodia, underlined H.E. Sar Sokha, President of the Federation of Boules and Petanque of Cambodia (FBPC) in the closing ceremony of the federation's…

European stocks are at risk if Russia invades Ukraine

INTERNATIONAL: Russia-exposed European stocks have been under pressure for weeks amid fears Russia could invade Ukraine and the stand-off has triggered volatility across the European stock market.

Apple Just Quietly Introduced a Feature to Your iPhone

INTERNATIONAL: Your iPhone is going to upend in this $1.7 Trillion Industry. Your iPhone is about to become an even more powerful small-business tool. Apple put out a press release announcing it was adding…

U.S. and Russia Agree in Principle to a Summit Over Ukraine

INTERNATIONAL: U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed in principle to a summit over Ukraine, the office of French President Emmanuel Macron has announced on Monday,February…

An own goal was enough for Timor Leste to win Group A

PHNOM PENH: Cambodia has placed itself in an uncertain position after suffering a shock loss to Timor-Leste. Cambodia was expecting to win the group phase on a high after picking up the full points in…

News Making International Headlines: 21 February 2022

INTERNATIONAL: At least 15 people were killed in the central Somali town of Beledweyne on Saturday,February 19, after a suicide bomber blew themselves up in a restaurant that witnesses have said was packed…

Queen Elizabeth Tests Positive for Covid

INTERNATIONAL: The 95-year old Queen Elizabeth, has tested positive for Covid and is experiencing mild symptoms but expects to continue light duties this week, Buckingham Palace has announced on Sunday…

China FM On Ukraine : Minsk Agreement 'Only Way Out'

INTERNATIONAL: Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi says; "NATO was a product of the Cold War era. And now we need to look at the current situation and there needs to be adaptation to NATO.

ASEAN Foreign Ministers Issue More than 30 Joint Statements

PHNOM PENH: The ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting issued a joint statement on the evening of February 18, 2022, which has 33 points commitment of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers for the work in 2022, including…

Keep up to date with the Beijing Olympic tally

INTERNATIONAL: With the Winter Olympics underway, stay updated with the Beijing Olympic tally. With only 2 days left until the closing ceremony and only a handful of medals to win.

Victoria's Secret Features its First Model with Down Syndrome

INTERNATIONAL: 24-year old Sofía Jirau has said on Instagram that "one day I dreamed of it, I worked on it and today it is a dream come true. I can finally tell you my big secret, I am the first Victoria's…

Airavata Elephant Foundation Hosts Annual Charity Gala

PHNOM PENH: Airavata Elephant Foundation held its annual charity gala at the Raffles Le Royal Hotel on 12 February, 2022. Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, they were unable to host the gala last year.

News Making International Headlines: 18 February 2022

INTERNATIONAL: A devastating wildfire fuelled by an unprecedented drought are ravaging hundreds of thousands of hectares of land in the northeastern province of Corrientes, causing serious economic and…

Norwegian Ingebrigtsen sets a new 1500m indoor world record

INTERNATIONAL: Olympic 1,500m champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen broke the world indoor record for the distance on Thursday night in another display of speed and strength that suggests his Tokyo success was…

PM Allow Children 3 to 5 Years old to get vaccinated

PHNOM PENH: The Prime Minister of Cambodia has announced that his 21st grandchild who is 2 years old has been infected with Covid-19, as he launches a Covid-19 vaccination campaign for children aged 3…