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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…
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INTERNATIONAL: The U.S. figure skating team told the president of the International Olympic Committee they would have liked to leave the Beijing Games with their figure skating medals won 10 days ago,…
PHNOM PENH: A special Southeast Asian envoy to the crisis in Myanmar, Cambodia’s Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn, on Thursday ,February 17, has said he was seeking to visit the country next month and appealed…
SIHANOUKVILLE: The Director of the Marine Plastic Waste Prevention Project in Cambodia encourages people in the community to reduce the impact of plastic use in coastal areas through the recycling and…
SIHANOUKVILLE: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has unveiled a sustainable coastal and marine fisheries project that will assist Cambodia in developing its coastal areas, adapting to climate change and…
Kampot: The Minister of National Assembly Senate Relations and Inspection, and the President of the Cambodian Women's Association for Peace and Development, Honorary Deputy Prime Minister Men Sam An,…
PHNOM PENH: The President of the Cambodian Red Cross and the outstanding national figure of the Joint Action Plan of the United Nations Secretary-General, First Lady Bun Rany Hun Sen, has called on all…
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports has organized the Japan-Cambodia Kizuna Festival 2022 under the theme "Kizuna is always with you" to show the liveliness in promoting the traditional…
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.
INTERNATIONAL: Almost a hundred monkeys were found tied up in bags and hanging from poles inside an abandoned house in Thailand on early on Thursday ,February 17.
PHNOM PENH: In order to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 Omicron variant, the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports has instructed education officials at all national units in the capital and provinces…
PAILIN: Police searched an apartment in Pailin Province and found some electronic devices related to crimes, including illegal online gambling and money laundering.
INTERNATIONAL: Falconry is something that is practised more in Qatar compared to other parts of the Middle East, so the high income economy has specialized hospitals for treating the birds.
PHNOM PENH: Following the order of Prime Minister Hun Sen issued on Thursday night, the Ministry of Health has announced the launch of the vaccination campaign for children aged 3 to 5, which will begin…
INTERNATIONAL: Catalan regional police on Thursday,February 17 has said the illegal trade of marijuana had grown "exponentially" is Spain's northeastern region in 2021 meaning it continues to be at "the…
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…
INTERNATIONAL: China has accused the United States of "playing up the threat of warfare and creating tension", as U.S. President Joe Biden has warned that more than 150,000 Russian troops were still massed…
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.
PHNOM PENH: The Royal Government of Cambodia has announced the start of the booster dose vaccination campaign for children aged five and above. For children who are aged six and above, the booster dose…
INTERNATIONAL: Italian Sports Minister Valentina Vezzali has said world number one Novak Djokovic would be allowed to participate in the Italian Open as outdoor events do not require a person to be vaccinated…
INTERNATIONAL: An Israeli farmer has grown the world's heaviest strawberry, according to Guinness World Records.
INTERNATIONAL: French President, Emmanuel Macron says space has also become one of new areas of contemporary conflict. Without control of space, there cannot be complete power that is capable of both…
INTERNATIONAL: Olympic chief Thomas Bach said on Friday it had been "chilling" to witness Russian teenage skater Kamila Valieva crumble under pressure at the Beijing Olympics as a doping scandal continued…
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
INTERNATIONAL: With the roar of home fans cheering her on, China's Eileen Gu cruised to victory in the women's freestyle skiing halfpipe final on Friday, claiming her second gold medal at the Beijing…
INTERNATIONAL: Allies have confirmed that NATO's door remains open. Any decision on NATO membership is for NATO Allies and aspirant countries to take. Nobody else. The right of each nation to choose its…
INTERNATIONAL: Ukrainian troops are training firing anti-tank launchers delivered by Britain as part of Western efforts to help Ukraine defend itself from any Russian invasion.
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…
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…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia, the host for the AFF U23 chalked up its second straight victory when it defeated the Philippines 1-0 last night.
INTERNATIONAL: Canada beat the United States 3-2 to win the women's ice hockey final at the Beijing Olympics on Thursday, reclaiming the gold medal the Americans had taken from them four years ago in…
PHNOM PENH: Channel News Asia correspondent Leong Wai Kit wrote a letter of thanks to the Cambodian Media Coordinating Team for facilitating and welcoming him not only when he got off the plane, but also…
PHNOM PENH: The Prime Minister of Cambodia, Hun Sen, expressed his concern about the spread of Covid-19's disease in the Cambodian community by instructing the relevant ministries,
PHNOM PENH: Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman and international cooperation has completely rejected a report alleging that “North Korean spies have opened hotels,casinos and travel agencies in Cambodia” published…
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…
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INTERNATIONAL: Hollywood actor Johnny Depp has received the Serbian Golden Medal of Merit by President Aleksandar Vucic on Tuesday ,February 15.
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications has officially launched the MPTC Speed Test app, which the public can download for free from the iOS App Store and the Google Play Store.
INTERNATIONAL: Prince Andrew's decision to settle a claim that he sexually assaulted a teenage girl decades ago may bring an end to his legal difficulties but the damage done to his reputation means he…
GENEVA: The Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Cambodia in Geneva abhors the misleading, irresponsible and unfounded remarks of four special rapporteurs as to health and legal measures against an unlawful…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia, Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn, said that although Myanmar did not officially attend the ASEAN Foriegn Ministers’…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia and the ASEAN Special Envoy, Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn, said that the most complicated issue regarding the…
INTERNATIONAL: Algeria will offer its jobless a monthly grant of 13,000 dinars ,around $100, a decision aimed at alleviating the economic crisis, President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has announced.
PHNOM PENH: The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has approved six new investment projects with a total investment of nearly US $67 million and more than 6,000 jobs.
INTERNATIONAL: Finnish freestyle skier Jon Sallinen sent a camera operator flying during his first run in Thursday's, February 17, halfpipe qualifying after misjudging one of his tricks.
INTERNATIONAL: With the Winter Olympics underway, stay updated with the Beijing Olympic tally.
Phnom Penh: The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn, spoke at a press conference after the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting and said that economic…
INTERNATIONAL: Mark Cavendish missed out on the green jersey at the Tour of Oman after being impeded in the final sprint finish by Maximiliano Richeze, who was later disqualified.
INTERNATIONAL: Southeast Asian nations held talks in Cambodia on Thursday, February 17, amid divisions in the bloc over how to restore stability in Myanmar after a military coup a year ago and with the…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia U23 will aim for its second straight win in the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) U-23 Championship 2022 when it tackles the Philippines tonight.
PHNOM PENH: The Cambodian Foreign Minister and ASEAN Special Envoy, Prak Sokhonn, is scheduled to pay his first official visit to Myanmar in mid-March, to meet with the different stakeholders involved…
Sihanoukville: The top three athletes were announced and received their medals.
INTERNATIONAL: Tiger Woods said on Wednesday he was not recovering as quickly as he would like from the leg injuries he sustained in a car crash last February but remained confident about returning to…
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Tourism has presented development scenarios in the form of three strategic goals that will help to revitalize tourism in Cambodia after the Covid-19 pandemic.
PHNOM PENH: The ASEAN Foreign Ministers have released a statement on disarmament and nonproliferation, welcoming the ‘Joint Statement of the Leaders of the Five Nuclear-Weapon States on Preventing Nuclear…
Watch Live: Press conference after ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting
INTERNATIONAL: Australia's Victoria state has been granted an exclusive negotiating period to secure hosting rights for the 2026 Commonwealth Games, officials said on Wednesday (Feb 16).
PHNOM PENH: The Vietnamese Foreign Minister, Bui Thanh Son, tested positive for Covid-19 upon his arrival in Cambodia on Wednesday afternoon, to attend the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting.
INTERNATIONAL: The Cambodia Federation of Rugby (CFR) and a global organisation involved with the sport have started working together to develop rugby in Cambodia.
PHNOM PENH: The Foreign Ministers of Singapore and Laos have arrived in Cambodia to attend the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and also pay an additional two-day official state visit.
INTERNATIONAL: A cute sloth was saved from electrocution and certain death after climbing up an electrical pole in Colombia's Antioquia province. After receiving calls from worried residents in the rural…
TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, has stated that he wants Japan and Cambodia to deepen its ties and become important partners in maintaining peace in the region and around world,
INTERNATIONAL: NATO has accused Russia on Wednesday ,February 16, of sending more troops to a massive military build-up around Ukraine, even as Moscow said that it was withdrawing forces and was open…
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
INTERNATIONAL: Canada will offer a loan of up to $393 million (USD) to support Ukraine, which is bracing for a possible Russian invasion, and also committed it would provide $6.1 million (USD) worth of…
INTERNATIONAL: The large part of the meeting between German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Russian President Vladimir Putin is about the Russian troops build-up and activities on the Ukranian border, as well…
Stung Treng: The last remaining dolphin, code 035, living in the Anlong Chheuteal section of the Mekong River, was found dead by a fisherman. The dolphin is estimated to have died around 12 February 2022,…
INTERNATIONAL: Some troops in Russia's military districts adjacent to Ukraine are returning to their bases after completing drills, Russia's defence ministryhas said on Tuesday,February 15.
INTERNATIONAL: World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) president Witold Banka said he wanted Russian authorities to change the country's doping culture and conduct a thorough investigation into teenage figure…
INTERNATIONAL: China's Yiming Su gave himself an early 18th birthday present by grabbing gold in the men's snowboarding Big Air event at the Beijing Olympics on Tuesday (February 15).
INTERNATIONAL: The doping case of American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson, who missed the Tokyo Olympics due to a one-month ban, is different from that of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva at the Beijing…
SIEM REAP: Angkor Enterprise has begun selling boat tickets at the Chong Kneas Tourist Port on the Tonle Sap from 15 February onwards. Boat tickets are priced at $7 dollars per person for both national…
INTERNATIONAL: On 17 February 2022 the ASEAN region has reported a total of 18,343,793 Covid-19 cases, this includes 318,713 deaths. The data was released by Worldometer, a website that is compiling Covid-19…
PHNOM PENH: Singapore's Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan congratulated Cambodia on its success in preventing the spread of Covid-19; with Cambodia having the highest vaccination rate in the region…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Laos, Saleumxay Kommasith expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Hun Sen and the people of Cambodia repeatedly during the meeting between him and the…
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INTERNATIONAL: A mother and her partner have been arrested in Greece over the killing of her seven-year-old son, whose remains were kept in a toolbox for years, according to police.
INTERNATIONAL: On Tuesday,in a bid to convince the country's immigration authority to grant them passage toward the U.S. border, a dozen undocumented migrants on Mexico's southern border sewed their mouths…
INTERNATIONAL: The International Olympic Committee is in no hurry to sell the Olympics broadcast rights for the United States and will wait for the best market conditions, irrespective of a potential…
INTERNATIONAL: A swimmer has been killed after being mauled by a four-metre-long great white, as terrified witnesses recall hearing the man’s ear-piercing screams as blood was seen rising from the water.
PHNOM PENH: February 16, 2022 marks Meak Bochea Day, otherwise known as 'Magha Puja' or 'Sangha Day' in other parts of the world. This is an important Buddhist festival celebrated in Cambodia and by Buddhists…
INTERNATIONAL: With the Winter Olympics underway, stay updated with the Beijing Olympic tally.
KRATIE: Prime Minister Hun Sen presided over the inauguration ceremony of seven bridges in Kratie province on Wednesday morning. During the ceremony, he delivered a speech where he thanked the Government…
KRATIE: Prime Minister Hun Sen has stated that he does not support war-related military exercises and prefers the military to be trained to for counter-terrorism and disaster prevention instead.
INTERNATIONAL: An Indonesian court on Tuesday ,February 15, has sentenced an Islamic school teacher to life in prison for raping 13 students in a case that has spotlighted the need to protect children…
KRATIE: Prime Minister Hun Sen has called on authorities in all provinces to make it easier for all registered political parties to conduct their various activities in the run up to the upcoming election…
INTERNATIONAL: A U.S. patient with leukemia has become the first woman and the third person to date to be cured of HIV after receiving a stem cell transplant from a donor who was naturally resistant to…
INTERNATIONAL: South Korean boy band BTS are to put on their first shows for their home fans since the coronavirus pandemic began, with three concerts in the capital, Seoul, next month, their agency has…
INTERNATIONAL: The family of a woman killed during filming of the Western "Rust" has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against actor Alec Baldwin and others on Tuesday, claiming they have disregarded several…
INTERNATIONAL: British-Belgian teenager Mack Rutherford is hoping to become the youngest male, at 16, to fly around the world solo in a light aircraft, just months after his sister Zara became the youngest…
TOKYO: The Japanese Army Self-Defense Forces have pledged to train and build the capacity of Cambodian troops in responding to non-traditional war security situations, such as online cyber-attacks and…
INTERNATIONAL: The family of a cinematographer shot and killed on the set of the film Rust is suing Alec Baldwin and the movie’s producers for wrongful death, their attorneys say.
KRATIE: Prime Minister Hun Sen delivered a speech at the inauguration ceremony of seven new bridges in Kratie province on Wednesday morning, where he shared remarks on the ongoing crisis in Myanmar.
INTERNATIONAL: The World Cup qualifier between Brazil and Argentina in September that was suspended just minutes after kickoff when health officials ran on to the pitch must be replayed, football's governing…
INTERNATIONAL: The single-engine plane “was seen behaving erratically on radar and then has disappeared from the radar screen” on Sunday afternoon, according to the Coast Guard.
INTERNATIONAL: And…for all singles out there, hold your breath, keep hoping for love, pray for love, wish for love, dream for love…but don’t put your life on hold waiting for love. Just be happy and be…
INTERNATIONAL: Thousands of nurses in Australia's most populous state, New South Wales have walked off the job on Tuesday,February 15, for the first time in nearly a decade to begin a 24-hour strike after…
INTERNATIONAL: Britain's Prince Andrew has reached a settlement with Virginia Giuffre, a court filing showed on Tuesday, after she accused him in a lawsuit of sexually abusing her more than two decades…