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INTERNATIONAL: A massive forest fire broke out in the city of Valparaiso, Chile, a South American country, started Monday, February 28.
INTERNATIONAL: A summary of some measures taken by sports federations following the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) recommendations to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials from competing…
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
INTERNATIONAL: Wall Street ended sharply lower on Tuesday, with bank stocks bearing the brunt of losses for a second straight day as the Russia-Ukraine crisis intensified, causing anxiety among investors…
POIPET: A new office building of the International Border Check-Point in Poipet city, Banteay Meanchey province, was officially inaugurated on Tuesday, 1 March, under the presidency of the Minister of…
INTERNATIONAL: Americans should not be worried about nuclear war, U.S. President Joe Biden has said on Monday, February 28,, the day after Russian President Vladimir Putin put Russia's nuclear deterrent…
INTERNATIONAL: To demonstrate the power of 5G connectivity, edge computing, Spain's Telefonica has demonstrated a raft of innovative applications for this growing technology, including "the humanisation…
INTERNATIONAL: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has told an emergency session of the 193-member General Assembly on Ukraine on Monday ,February 28, that the idea of a nuclear conflict…
TAKEO: Prime Minister Hun Sen responded to comments made on his Facebook page saying Cambodia should gather troops to attack and reclaim the Kampuchea Krom region from Vietnam, regardless of history,
INTERNATIONAL: Kyiv residents ,both men and women have showed up on Monday ,February 28 at local civil territorial defence centres to sign up and receive arms, days after Russia has invaded their country.
INTERNATIONAL: The Australian Cricket Team, which has arrived in Pakistan for its first tour in 24 years, will be given Head-of-State security, Pakistan’s Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed announced…
INTERNATIONAL: Major League Baseball (MLB) and its player’s union failed to reach a labor agreement by the league's Tuesday deadline and as a result, MLB has canceled the first two series of the regular…
TAKEO: Prime Minister Hun Sen has said that while he may not be able to guarantee peace of mind for everyone, he can guarantee that there will be no armed conflict on Cambodian territory.
INTERNATIONAL: World number one player and Australian Open champion Ash Barty visited Australia's iconic Uluru rock and gave some tennis lessons to local indigenous children.
TAKEO: Prime Minister Hun Sen has said that Europe is being dragged into the Russia-Ukraine war, which is no longer just a war between Russia and Ukraine, but Russia’s war with Europe. He made this statement…
TAKEO: Prime Minister Hun Sen says the current rise in world oil prices is partly due to the effects of the war between Ukraine and Russia. He made this statement while speaking at the inauguration ceremony…
TAKEO: Prime Minister Hun Sen has called on people to not overload their vehicles so that they are overweight, and to not speed while driving down roads.
TAKEO: Speaking at the inauguration ceremony for the 134 km-long new section of National Road No. 3 on Wednesday morning in Tram Kak district in Takeo province, Prime Minister Hun Sen recalled the history…
TAKEO: Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia, Wang Wentian, has said the experience of living through the Covid-19 pandemic has shown the strength and sincerity between Cambodia and China. He has further stressed…
TAKEO: The new section of National Road No. 3 from Phnom Penh to Kampot is officially inaugurated on the morning of Wednesday, 2 March, by Prime Minister Hun Sen. This section of the road is 134 km long…
INTERNATIONAL: President Joe Biden has announced on Tuesday night's State of the Union that the US is banning Russian aircraft from US airspace, joining a growing number of countries who are closing their…
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INTERNATIONAL: Russian President Vladimir Putin has been stripped of his honorary taekwondo black belt over his country's invasion of Ukraine, a personal rebuke heaped on top of international economic…
INTERNATIONAL: More refugees arrived in the eastern Polish town of Przemysl on Tuesday, 1 March, a place which has become a hub for people escaping Russian military action.
PHNOM PENH: A senior official at the Ministry of Health confirms that taking the Covid-19 treatment drug, Molnupiravir, without receiving a positive Covid-19 test result can be harmful to health.
SIHANOUKVILLE: The Ministry of Tourism and the private sector discuss the source of the tourism market for Sihanoukville, identifying ASEAN and European markets as new destinations to be considered first…
CHINA: The Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Wang Wenbin, said on Tuesday, 1 March, that any attempts at providing support for Taiwan are bound to be futile. His comment comes in response to a planned…
INTERNATIONAL: Asian stocks regained some composure on Tuesday (March 1) as the massive selling that rocked financial markets after Russia's invasion of Ukraine last week paused for breath, while surging…
INTERNATIONAL: 12 Russian diplomats at the United Nations over national security concerns were expelled, the U.S. and Russian diplomats have said on Monday.
INTERNATIONAL: Additional German navy ships left the northern port of Kiel on Monday,February 28, to reinforce NATO's northern flank as Alliance members rally in defence of Ukraine.
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen will return to the public forum after completing his Covid-19 test and receiving a negative result. He will attend the inauguration ceremony of National Road 3 from…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia continues to strengthen cooperation in all fields with Vietnam, especially in the field of information media, to fight the spread of fake news and information and respond to the opposition…
SIHANOUKVILLE: The Governor of Preah Sihanouk Province, Kouch Chamroeun, led a group of officials to inspect the construction site of Techo Covid-19 Treatment Building on the premises of Preah Sihanouk…
INTERNATIONAL: More than 70 Ukrainian servicemen were killed by a Russian rocket attacks and dozens of civilians have died in "barbaric" shelling, Ukrainian authorities said on Tuesday, as a huge Russian…
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Public Works and Transport held a meeting to review and discuss the draft sub-decree on the management of transit roads and railways in order to facilitate management and avoid…
Water Supply Authority: Lack of Water in Some Areas of Phnom Penh Due to Urban Expansion and Mekong…
PHNOM PENH: The Director General of the Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority, Long Naro, called on the people living in the city to save and not waste water so that those living on the outskirts of the city…
INTERNATIONAL: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has made a statement on Tuesday that the Ukraine is "victim of the crises created by the United States".
INTERNATIONAL: President Joe Biden will play host to a special summit of the United States and leaders of Southeast Asian leaders on March 28 and 29 in Washington, the White House has announced on Monday.
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of National Assembly-Senate Relations and Inspection, Deputy Prime Minister Men Sam An, stated that women have made significant contributions to the cause of national unification,
PHNOM PENH: The Director General of the Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority, Long Naro said that Phnom Penh ranks second in Asia in terms of maintaining low levels of clean water loss, while Singapore is…
INTERNATIONAL: In an attempt to diffuse growing tensions between European Union and China, it will hold a summit on April 1, European Commission Vice-President and EU trade chief Valdis Dombrovskis has…
INTERNATIONAL: More Western companies are expected to pull out of Russia on Tuesday, as corporations and investors across industries follow the lead of energy firms BP and Shell that abandoned multi-billion-dollar…
INTERNATIONAL: Russian President Vladimir Putin has responded to crippling sanctions imposed by the West after he ordered the invasion of Ukraine.
INTERNATIONAL: Many of Moscow's residents said they were yet to feel the effects of sweeping Western sanctions against Russia for its invasion of neighboring Ukraine, but some were bracing for a grim…
PHNOM PENH: The Foreign Ministers of Cambodia and Turkey have expressed their commitment to holding the third meeting of the Joint Economic Commission to seek practical action in achieving the goal of…
PHNOM PENH: Foreign Ministry spokesman, Chum Sontory, has confirmed to reporters that the situation of Cambodians living in Ukraine is normal and all are currently living in a safe place.
PHNOM PENH: The Government of Australia has delivered 133 vaccine freezers to Cambodia, including 33 ultra-low temperature freezers that can go as cold as negative 80°C, 100 negative 20°C freezers, and…
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
INTERNATIONAL: Leeds United has appointed former RB Leipzig boss Jesse Marsch as the new manager to try and salvage their Premier League status after Marcelo’s sacking, the club said on Monday.
INTERNATIONAL: Russian billionaire businessman Roman Abramovich, who owns Premier League soccer club Chelsea, has accepted a Ukrainian request to help negotiate an end to the conflict in Ukraine, his…
INTERNATIONAL: Russian Daniil Medvedev reached the pinnacle of men's tennis when he became the ATP's world number one on Monday but what should have been a day of pride for Russian sport has been engulfed…
MONDULKIRI: The Mondulkiri Provincial Administration, in cooperation with the private sector, plans to improve its gold mining area for tourists to visit and explore the natural beauty.
INTERNATIONAL: A Vietnamese couple whose beloved dogs were culled last year while they were in Covid-19 quarantine, hopes to get over their personal trauma and heartbreak by adopting sick and unwanted…
INTERNATIONAL: A Ukrainian brewery has switched from making beer to producing Molotov cocktail petrol bombs to fight off Russian forces.
INTERNATIONAL: The European Union's foreign policy chief has said on Sunday ,February 27, the bloc would support Ukraine with lethal weapons “another taboo has fallen, the taboo that the European Union…
INTERNATIONAL: The first round of peace talks between Russian and Ukrainian officials has happened in the Belarusian city of Gomel on Monday,February 28, four days after Russia has invaded Ukraine, the…
SIHANOUKVILLE: The First Deputy Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, Alexey Chepa, met with the governor of Preah Sihanouk…
INTERNATIONAL: A footage of burned out military vehicles could be seen still smouldering on the streets on Bucha, Ukraine. The video shows Mayor Anatolii Fedoruk addressing residents from the scene of…
INTERNATIONAL: On 01 March 2022 the ASEAN region has reported a total of 20,551,409 Covid-19 cases, this includes 324,823 deaths. The data was released by Worldometer, a website that is compiling Covid-19…
INTERNATIONAL: The first round of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine officials has ended on Monday, February 28. So far, no tangible result between the Kyiv-Moscow negotiations, which have just been…
INTERNATIONAL: The European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell has made clear on Monday that membership for Ukraine is currently “not on the agenda,” with the Russian offensive…
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INTERNATIONAL: Talks between Russian and Ukrainian officials began on the Belarusian border on Monday, Moscow has said, as Russia's diplomatic and economic isolation deepens four days after invading Ukraine,…
INTERNATIONAL: Niagara Falls was illuminated in blue and yellow in solidarity with Ukraine on Saturday , 26 February. The tourist attraction, that straddles the U.S.-Canada border, is one of several landmarks…
INTERNATIONAL: Myanmar soldiers took a group of civilians, including at least 80 children, hostage for two days during clashes with rebels before releasing most of them on Monday, according to media reports,…
INTERNATIONAL: European Union members have announced new sanctions and assured Ukraine of more military support in the coming days.
INTERNATIONAL: The winter Olympics are all over for another year, let’s get ready for the winter Paralympics to begin. March 4-13.
PHNOM PENH: The Secretary of State of the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training, Sum Sophoan, said that there are 396 trucks transporting workers in the garment and footwear sector, which have been…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of National Assembly-Senate Relations and Inspection, Deputy Prime Minister Men Sam An, reaffirmed the Australian Ambassador to Cambodia's strong political ties and support for…
PHNOM PENH: On Wednesday, 02 March 2022, The Cambodian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn, and the Ambassador of Japan to Cambodia, Mikami Masahiro, will sign the Exchange…
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Health warns to take legal action against the account holders of the Facebook page ‘LIZA SHOP Beauty and Health’ and other stakeholders who promote the sale of Digest Gold…
KEP: Kep has been declared as the first mine-free province in Cambodia, while the capital city of Phnom Penh and seven other provinces are also expected to be announced as mine-free within 2022.
INTERNATIONAL: Ukraine has declared its independence after the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991. At the time, a substantial portion of the Soviet nuclear arsenal was housed within Ukraine's borders, and…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Labor and Vocational Training, Ith Sam Heng, has stated that about 61% of women in Cambodia are business owners and business people, a very high rate for the country.
PHNOM PENH: The National Anti-Drug Authority has requested authorities to ban the use of e-cigarettes and HTP (heated tobacco products) in order to improve the well-being of people, especially young people,…
INTERNATIONAL: President Joe Biden has instructed the U.S. State Department to release up to an additional $350 million worth of weapons from U.S. stocks to Ukraine on Friday as it struggles to repulse…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has completed his quarantine and returned to work as normal after tests confirmed that he was negative for Covid-19.
INTERNATIONAL: Volunteers across Central Europe have sprung into action on Sunday to help Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion, donating mountains of supplies, transporting new arrivals from the border…
PHNOM PENH: The General Commission of the National Police has issued a press release stating that it has found a case involving the detainment of a Chinese man as a slave to sell blood to be in fact fabricated,…
INTERNATIONAL: North Korea has fired what could be a ballistic missile, Japan's coast guard has announced on Sunday, February 27, in what would be the first test since the nuclear-armed country has conducted…
INTERNATIONAL: The European Union's chief executive on Sunday has expressed unequivocal support for Ukraine becoming a member of the bloc, calling the country now under attack from Russia "one of us."
INTERNATIONAL: Formula One on Friday said it will not race in Russia this season, saying it was "impossible" to do so after the country invaded neighboring Ukraine.
INTERNATIONAL: Rafa Nadal captured his fourth title in Acapulco on Saturday, continuing his good run with a 6-4 6-4 triumph over Cameron Norrie in the final of the ATP 500 event.
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
INTERNATIONAL: Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) this week approved two new investment projects with a total capital of US$7.6 million in Phnom Penh capital and Kampong Speu province.
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen, the Honorary Chairman of the National Committee for Clean City Assessment, issued a congratulatory message on the occasion of the National Day of Clean Cities under…
INTERNATIONAL: The world's largest cargo plane, the Ukrainian made Antonov-225 Mriya, has been burnt in Russian attack on Hostomel airport near Kyiv,Ukrainian state arms manufacture Ukroboronprom has…
INTERNATIONAL: Guanyu Zhou, who will become China's first Formula One driver when he makes his debut next month, said he is not in the sport just to make up the numbers.
INTERNATIONAL: One of Brazil's biggest derby matches was canceled shortly before kick-off on Saturday (February 26), after players from Gremio were hurt when fans attacked their team bus on the way to…
INTERNATIONAL: No international soccer matches will be played in Russia and the Russian flag and anthem will be banned from any of their matches abroad, governing body FIFA said on Sunday (February 27).
INTERNATIONAL: The United Nations Security Council on Sunday , February 27, has called for a rare emergency special session of the 193-member General Assembly on Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which held…
PHNOM PENH: The use of nuclear bombs for war cannot end the war like in World War II. This is the response Prime Minister Hun Sen gave to a citizen who commented on a post on the Prime Minister’s Facebook…
INTERNATIONAL: Russian missiles have hit the Ukrainian town of Vasylkiv southwest of the capital, Kyiv, setting an oil terminal ablaze, the town's mayor has said on Sunday ,February 27.
INTERNATIONAL: On 28 February 2022 the ASEAN region has reported a total of 20,462,065 Covid-19 cases, this includes 324,374 deaths. The data was released by Worldometer, a website that is compiling Covid-19…
INTERNATIONAL: Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered on Sunday,February 27, his military command to put Russia's deterrence forces , a reference to units which include nuclear arms ,on high alert,…
UKRAINE: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced the creation of the International Legion for the Territorial Defense of Ukraine, which will register foreigners who want to fight for the…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen expressed his views on the Russia-Ukraine war, saying that although NATO has not been directly involved in the war between the two countries on Ukrainian territory,…
INTERNATIONAL: Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his military command to put Russian security forces on its units, including those with nuclear weapons, on high alert, citing "angry" statements.…