PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Mines and Energy, Mr. Suy Sem has confirmed Cambodia's position to increase the use of renewable energy sources and other energy sources that are not harmful to the environment…
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INTERNATIONAL: Pope Francis has said on Wednesday ,January 26,that parents of gay children should not condemn them but offer them support. He spoke in unscripted comments at his weekly audience in reference…
INTERNATIONAL: Former boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao, who has vowed to root out graft in the Philippine government if elected president, has said on Thursday he would proudly disclose full details of…
INTERNATIONAL: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has told the Security Council on Wednesday,January 26, Afghanistan is "hanging by a thread," with millions suffering extreme hunger,
INTERNATIONAL: A sculpture of NBA great Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna "Gigi" Bryant was brought to the helicopter crash site on Wednesday ,January 26, where they perished alongside seven others…
INTERNATIONAL: Open your door for room service and what is the last thing you expect to see? A robot? Well that is exactly what one hotel in Beijing is using to deliver food as the Winter Olympics approaches.
INTERNATIONAL: Thailand mobilised its navy and other agencies on Wednesday ,January 26, to contain an oil spill after an estimated 160,000 litres , or 35,195 gallons have leaked from an undersea pipeline…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia announces the launch of the "Cambodia: Safe and Green Tourism Destinations" campaign to ensure the success of the re-opening of international tourism. The Minister of Tourism, Thong…
INTERNATIONAL: Ozzie, the world's oldest male gorilla, has died. He was 61. Ozzie's cause of death is not yet known and zoo officials are still awaiting the results of a necropsy, the non-human equivalent…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Public Works and Transport, Senior Minister Sun Chanthol, said that the Ministry will promote the work of information technology and the organization of the digital revolution…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen posted on his Facebook page, recalling the value of peace with seven photos of the development of Phnom Penh. The Prime Minister wrote saying that in recent years
INTERNATIONAL: Civilian employees of essential services in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv took part in military training on Tuesday ,January 25, as Russia intensified its military build-up near the…
PHNOM PENH: Public bus driver, Mao Sophal, was summoned by the unit to get educated after a video of an altercation with a motorcyclist was shared on social media.
INTERNATIONAL: The Smithsonian National Zoo's prehensile-tailed porcupine couple, Beatrix and Quillbur, have a big announcement to make that may warm your heart.
INTERNATIONAL: Top seed Daniil Medvedev has battled back from two sets down and saved a match point against Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime to reach the Australian Open semi-finals with a 6-7 3-6 7-6 7-5…
INTERNATIONAL: Italy’s Juventus Football Club have agreed to sign ACF Fiorentina striker Dusan Vlahovic in a deal worth 75 million euros or $84.56 million, Sky Italia has revealed on Tuesday ,January…
INTERNATIONAL: A U.S. based analyst has warned on Tuesday ,January 25, that "We are looking at potentially the most significant conflict since World War Two," as Western leaders have stepped up preparations…
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
PHNOM PENH: The former Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia, Takahashi Fumiaki, has informed the Cambodian Minister of Agriculture, Veng Sakhon, that a Japanese company wants to set up a working group to assist…
INTERNATIONAL: Ukraine is committed to seeking a diplomatic solution to the current tension with Russia, its ambassador to Japan, Sergiy Korsunsky, has said on Wednesday,January 26, adding that he saw…
PHNOM PENH: The Secretary of State of the Ministry of Health and Chairman of the Commission for Covid-19 Vaccination, Or Vandine, met with a delegation of USAID representatives led by the new USAID Mission…
INTERNATIONAL: Heading into Thursday's, January 27, match against Brazil, Ecuador's head coach is concerned with his squad's lack of rhythm. Coach Gustavo Alfaro has hinted at his players' lack of starts…
PHNOM PENH: In the new academic year, Prime Minister Hun Sen has decided to provide 150 scholarships to outstanding students to study for a Bachelor's degree in digital technology through the Ministry…
INTERNATIONAL: All aboard ! Highspeed train ready for the olympics. China unveils brand new, state-of-the-art train to serve Beijing Winter Olympics to impress athletes, and other guests.
INTERNATIONAL: On 27 January 2022 the ASEAN region has reported a total of 16,346,759 Covid-19 cases, this includes 312,920 deaths. The data was released by Worldometer, a website that is compiling Covid-19…
INTERNATIONAL: Firefighters have fought a fire in a building in central Athens, Greece on Wednesday, 26 January,sparked by a large explosion that left one person hospitalized with burns and two others…
PHNOM PENH: The book "Unbreakable Love", a true story about the love life of Prime Minister Hun Sen, written by himself, has been released for free download online after many requests were made by citizens…
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INTERNATIONAL: India marked its 73rd Republic Day on Wednesday, January 26, with a military parade graced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind.
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen had a virtual meeting with Myanmar military leader, Min Aung Hlaing, on Wednesday afternoon, to discuss the situation in Myanmar since his official state visit to the…
INTERNATIONAL: Neurosurgery on Colombian cyclist Egan Bernal has "ended successfully," the hospital where he was treated has announced on Tuesday ,January 25, just hours after the former Tour de France…
Dubai: On the occasion of the celebration of the National Day of Cambodia at the World Expo 2020 in Dubai, the Minister of Commerce and Chairman of the Inter-Ministerial Commission to organize and participate…
PHNOM PENH: Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman, Zhao Lijian, said during a press conference held on Tuesday in Beijing that China warmly welcomes the King of Cambodia to visit the opening ceremony of…
INTERNATIONAL: EU ministers have recommended on Tuesday,January 25 that member states ease travel within the European Union for those who are vaccinated against COVID-19, scrapping restrictions based…
INTERNATIONAL: The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) is keeping a close eye on escalating tension over Russia's build-up of troops on the Ukraine border and is ready to help in case conflict causes…
INTERNATIONAL: The construction of a wall along Poland's border with Belarus began on Tuesday,January 25.
INTERNATIONAL: Attorneys for Alec Baldwin and other producers of the movie "Rust" are asking a court to dismiss a civil lawsuit filed by a script supervisor who was on the set when the actor fatally shot…
INTERNATIONAL: Australia Day is the official national day of Australia. Observed annually on 26 January, it marks the 1788 landing of the First Fleet at Sydney Cove and raising of the Union Flag by Arthur…
SIEM REAP: Chairman of the Board of Directors of Siem Reap-Angkor Airport, Mr. Lu Wei has said that the company urges the construction company to speed up the construction further in 2022, hoping to…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Mr. Veng Sakhon, have given key recommendations for the implementation of the Continuation Plan for 2022
BATTAMBANG: A fire broke out on the fourth floor of The Overtime restaurant building ,at 2:30 a.m. on Thursday, 26 January at Group 4 in Romchek 5 Village, Rattanak district, Battambang City.
INTERNATIONAL: The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has approved investment projects to build two factories, a factory for processing agricultural packaging and a factory for the production…
PHNOM PENH: IKEE Japan CEO, Shu Nishiyama has asked Cambodia to consider using a new type of machinery capable of processing plastic waste into concrete (AC) for road construction in Cambodia.
PHNOM PENH: FUNCINPEC has decided to postpone its congress to early February, as the party states that the current acting chairman and party members are busy with other activities at the grassroots level.
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cambodia, Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhon, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs for African Cooperation and Moroccan Immigration of the Kingdom of Morocco,…
Banteay Meanchey : Residents in Ta Doul village, Phkam commune, Svay Chek district, Banteay Meanchey province, found 18 unexploded ordnance while they are plowing field,1,000 meters east of the village…
INTERNATIONAL: Mexican journalists on Tuesday,January 25), have started nationwide protests to denounce the recent murders of three reporters, demanding an end to impunity that has often characterized…
INTERNATIONAL: Two of the world's most famous paintings, Mona Lisa and Last Supper, both by the Italian painter Leonardo da Vinci, have been brought to life using high technology, ”The Genius Immersive…
INTERNATIONAL: Rafa Nadal has drawn within two wins of a record 21st Grand Slam title, claiming a five-set thriller against Denis Shapovalov to grind into the Australian Open semi-finals in Melbourne…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has expressed surprise that his own book titled "Unbreakable Love”, which was translated into Chinese by the Cambodian-Chinese Association, had sold out in a short period…
SIHANOUKVILLE : The Ministry of Public Works and Transport is collecting information and investigating the case of a train collision in Sihanoukville on Tuesday, which caused two drivers to be injured…
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
INTERNATIONAL: At least eight people died and 38 were injured in a stampede when fans stormed a stadium hosting an Africa Cup of Nations soccer match in Cameroon's capital on Monday, 24 January.
PHNOM PENH: The Cambodian Minister of Health, Mam Bunheng, and the Deputy Director General of the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Huang Luqi,
INTERNATIONAL: Colombian cyclist Egan Bernal has suffered a crash in training on Monday ,January 24, and was taken to hospital, where he will have surgery, the clinic and his Ineos Grenadiers team has…
INTERNATIONAL: New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Monday ,January 24, has announced a plan to end gun violence in a city reeling from the fatal shooting of a police officer and a spate of violent crimes,…
INTERNATIONAL: On 26 January 2022 the ASEAN region has reported a total of 16,289,773 Covid-19 cases, this includes 312,654 deaths. The data was released by Worldometer, a website that is compiling Covid-19…
INTERNATIONAL: The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said on Monday ,January 24, it would be dangerous to assume that the highly transmissible Omicron was the last variant to emerge and…
INTERNATIONAL: In March and April 2021, Russia massed about 100,000 soldiers and military equipment near its border with Ukraine, representing the highest force mobilization since the country's annexation…
INTERNATIONAL: The roof of a cargo warehouse has collapsed at Istanbul Airport after heavy snowfall hit the city on Monday,January 24.
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INTERNATIONAL: Taiwan Vice President William Lai left on Tuesday ,January 25, to shore up a shaky alliance with Honduras and attend the swearing in of its new leader, an event U.S. Vice President Kamala…
PHNOM PENH: Phnom Penh Capital Administration issued a proclamation banning the use of fireworks and explosives of all kinds during the upcoming 2022 Lunar New Year to avoid affecting the health of the…
INTERNATIONAL: Indonesia and Singapore on Tuesday have signed a series of key defense and diplomatic agreements that appeared to mark a turning point in relations between the Southeast Asian neighbors.
BANTEAY MEANCHEY: In advance to the celebrations of the 2022 Lunar New Year, the Banteay Meanchey provincial administration has banned the use of fireworks and all kinds of explosives
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Environment, together with the Ministry of Mines and Energy, is considering energy development projects for older power plants to increase electricity as well as stop emissions…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, Dr. Adaljiza Albertina Xavier Reis Magno, will pay an official visit to the Kingdom of Cambodia
INTERNATIONAL: Australian diplomats will remain in Kiev but their family members will be withdrawn from Ukraine, due to concerns on Russia, Foreign Affairs Minister Marise Payne has announced on Tuesday…
INTERNATIONAL: More than 100 athletes and coaches from the Chinese delegation for the upcoming Beijing Olympic Winter Games held an oath-taking ceremony in Beijing on Tuesday, aiming to strengthen confidence…
PHNOM PENH: The Fifth National Assembly's Special Committee on Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, Propaganda and Information of the National Assembly of the Kingdom of Cambodia has dismissed…
INTERNATIONAL: Over 200 South Korean small business owners have shaved their heads on Tuesday ,January 25, in Seoul to protest the government's extension of curfews and restrictions amid growing coronavirus…
INTERNATIONAL: 75-year old French adventurer Jean-Jacques Savin, who set off in a rowboat from Portugal on January 1 to cross the Atlantic solo, has vanished at sea with his boat found overturned and…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhon wrote on his official Facebook page, and posted along with four photos of his meeting with Cambodian diplomats on Tuesday, to provide information on…
INTERNATIONAL: The life cycle of a volcano off Tonga and the blast generated from its eruption could offer valuable clues about the formation of other planets, a NASA expert has said on Monday ,January…
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Interior, Sar Kheng, has blamed a lack of cooperation between drug officials and the ministry responsible for giving licenses, for the recent seizure of over 100 tons of drug…
INTERNATIONAL: At least 19 people have died after a karaoke bar in Indonesia's West Papua was set ablaze following a brawl between rival gangs of youths from the neighbouring island of Maluku, police…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen will meet with Myanmar's military leader Min Aung Hlaing via video call tomorrow to monitor the situation in the country after the recent escalation of violence between…
INTERNATIONAL: The U.S. military has announced on Monday , January 24, it has put up to 8,500 troops on alert to be ready to deploy to Europe, potentially at very short notice, should the NATO alliance…
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Environment has said that air pollutants were measured for the first time in Cambodia, and measures to reduce pollution have been implemented in response, so as to improve…
Minister of Education: Accelerating School Reform and Institutional Capacity Building a Priority in…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Education, Youth and Sports, Hang Chuon Naron, has said that in the context of Covid-19, accelerating school reform and institutional capacity building is a priority to change…
INTERNATIONAL: A replica of a cat's eyeball made from glass, ears made from small tiny pieces of wool felt and a real cat's whiskers... each part is skillfully put together by Japanese artist, who goes…
INTERNATIONAL: An agitated Daniil Medvedev teed off at the chair umpire and lost his cool in the heat before steadying to claim a 6-2, 7-6, 6-7 m7-5 win over Maxime Cressy and book his second Australian…
INTERNATIONAL: China on Sunday, 23 January has turned on the mode for hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics, with each competition venue under closed-loop management, almost two weeks ahead of the opening…
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
INTERNATIONAL: A rehearsal of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics opening ceremony took place at the National Stadium as fireworks lit up the sky on Saturday night, 22 January during which a warm-up activity…
INTERNATIONAL: The Freeride World Tour 2022 has kicked off on Saturday , January 22, with its first-ever stop in Spain with Swedish Max Palm landing the competition's first double backflip to win men's…
INTERNATIONAL: Ukraine's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the United Kingdom Vadym Prystaiko has said on Sunday,January 23, he was not surprised by Britain's allegations that Russia was…
PHNOM PENH: Four fire trucks were donated to the Phnom Penh Municipal Police by the Government of Japan, under the Japanese Government’s Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects, also known…
PHNOM PENH: Around 300,000 doses of Covid-19 AstraZeneca vaccines are set to arrive in Cambodia from Poland on Tuesday evening. Prime Minister Hun Sen will be at Phnom Penh International Airport to welcome…
INTERNATIONAL: The U.S. State Department has issued an announcement on Sunday that it was ordering diplomats' family members to leave Ukraine, as U.S. President Joe Biden weighed options for boosting…
BANTEAY MEANCHEY: Two Thai Border Patrol helicopters (CHD 125) flew into Cambodian airspace at a depth of about 200 meters at the target point of Chan Kiri in Phnom Rong village, Boeung Beng commune,…
INTERNATIONAL: Authorities in Ghana have started clearing the site of a major explosion that resulted in at least 17 dead and dozens of injured.
INTERNATIONAL: On 25 January 2022 the ASEAN region has reported a total of 16,233,105 Covid-19 cases, this includes 312,390 deaths. The data was released by Worldometer, a website that is compiling Covid-19…
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PHNOM PENH: The Cambodian Human Rights Committee, in collaboration with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), organized a consultative workshop with unions on the…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Public Works and Transport, Senior Minister Sun Chanthol, highlighted the Ministry’s highly responsible commitment to promoting the widespread use of electric vehicles,
INTERNATIONAL: French fashion designer Thierry Mugler, who dressed Beyonce and Lady Gaga, died aged 73 on Sunday, January 23, according to a statement on Mugler's official Facebook page confirming earlier…
INTERNATIONAL: Pope Francis on Sunday ,January 23, for the first time conferred the lay Roman Catholic ministries of lector and catechist on women, roles that previously many had carried out without institutional…
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications has issued a notification on the launch of the Digital Community of Cambodia. The announcement of the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications…
KOH RONG: Eleven people, including six women, were summoned by the Anti-Corruption Unit to answer questions about the fraudulent use of public documents, conspiracy to falsify public documents, and anti-government…