PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Economy and Finance has launched the "Startup Cambodia" National Programme on Wednesday aimed to provide ecosystem to the startup communities through the digital platforms.…
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PHNOM PENH: The Mekong River Commission has urged Mekong governments, developers and operators were urged to share information and data on hydropower operation to improve cascade dam management during…
PHNOM PENH: The Australia-Cambodia Cooperation for Equitable Sustainable Services in the kingdom has been working hard to fast-track the programmes benefitting persons with disabilities.
INTERNATIONAL: Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov are expected to receive their 2021 Nobel Peace Prizes during an in-person ceremony at the Oslo City Hall on Friday, 10 December.
PHNOM PENH: The Cambodian Ministry of Economy and Finance and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a US$332.05 million financing package to support Cambodia’s Covid-19 recovery to further develop…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia and some other ASEAN nations – Brunei, the Philippines, and Malaysia – have appreciated their military cooperation and vowed to continue fostering their collaboration for their mutual…
Siem Reap: An $18.95 millon new Siem Reap Provincial Hospital has started construction on Tuesday. The provincial hospital is being funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency.
INTERNATIONAL: Chileans Javier Silva and Jaime Nazar, a gay couple for six years, have long dreamt of a wedding, but conservative rules in the South American nation stymied their plans.
Phnom Penh: During a meeting on Tuesday afternoon between Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense, Tea Banh, and Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs and Vice President of ADSOM…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia has participated in the 2nd Lancang-Mekong Water Resources Cooperation Forum held on Tuesday and Wednesday under the theme "Working Together to Address Challenges and Promote Common…
INTERNATIONAL: CIA Director William Burns has said he is not sure if Russian President Vladimir Putin has made up his mind to use force in Ukraine, but one thing Burns is sure about, Putin is putting…
PNHOM PENH: The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications has announced it will transfer the distribution of the Covid-19 rapid test equipment to the Cambodia Post, for the convenience of the public, on…
PHNOM PENH: On Tuesday the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, Touch Chankosal chaired a virtual meeting of the Joint Working Group to Improve Transport Operations at…
INTERNATIONAL: International Olympic Committee President Spokesman Mark Adams has issued a statement on United States decision to hold a political boycott of Beijing Olympics 2022. He adds that it is…
PHNOM PENH: The Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Council for Agricultural and Rural Development, High Representative of Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, Yim Chhay Ly has made an statement…
INTERNATIONAL: A mummy found in Peru and thought to be between 800 and 1200 years old is now on display at San Marcos University in Lima on Tuesday.
PHNOM PENH: The French Development Agency, along with the French Embassy in Cambodia, will celebrate its 80th anniversary of mission in Cambodia, scheduling a cocktail party on Wednesday for launching…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia’s Minister of Education, Youth and Sports Hang Chuon Naron has called for global participation of the strategic effort for early childhood development. The Minister who is also the…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Foreign Affairs to Myanmar U Wunna Maung, has concluded his meeting here in the Kingdom. The meeting was hailed as being both beneficial and constructive.
PHNOM PENH: Phnom Penh: On 8 December 2021, Prime Minister Hun Sen has led Royal Government officials to attend the cremation ceremony of Prince Norodom Ranariddh.
PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Jet Ski Rider Saly Ou Moeut, earns the 1st place for the third round at the Jet Ski Pro Tour 2021 in Thailand. The tournament’s third-round challenge has taken place last Saturday…
INTERNATIONAL: England's cricket selectors said on Tuesday that they have omitted Jonny Bairstow from their 12-man squad for the Wednesday Ashes opener in Brisbane and opted to keep seasoned paceman James…
INTERNATIONAL: The US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir V. Putin have spoken for roughly two hours by videoconference on Tuesday. Their virtual conversation was an effort to defuse a…
BATTAMBANG: The Battambang night lit up with the sound of repeated rounds being fired from a fully automatic AK47 Monday night. The sound was an echo back to darker days in Cambodia when Battambang was…
PHNOM PENH: His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni has paid his last respect to his half-brother Prince Norodom Ranariddh on Wednesday morning. The King was accompanied by the Queen Mother Norodom Monineath…
INTERNATIONAL: Firefighters hampered by high winds in operation to douse stricken ship carrying timber off Gothernburg on Sweden’s west coast. The fire has started on Saturday and was still not under…
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
PHNOM PENH: The Vice President of the Cambodian People's Party, Sar Kheng, has said that he respects Prime Minister Hun Sen's decision to select a future Prime Minister.
INTERNATIONAL: The International Ice Hockey Federation says the host China will participate in the men's Olympic ice hockey event at the 2022 Beijing Olympics after having previously expressed concerns…
INTERNATIONAL: On 08 December 2021 the ASEAN region has reported a total of 14,264,150 Covid-19 cases, this includes 295,131 deaths. The data was released by Worldometer, a website that is compiling Covid-19…
Banteay Meanchey: The encroachment of the Tonle Sap lake was discovered vast with over 5000 hectares compromised.
PHNOM PENH: The Vice President of the Cambodian People's Party, Sar Kheng, said that he respected Hun Sen's decision to select a future Prime Minister.
PHNOM PENH: At the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia, Prak Sokhonn, the Union Minister for Foreign Affairs of the…
PHNOM PENH: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has decided that all foreign or immigrant passengers over the age of two must have a valid immunization certificate and a negative Covid-19
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INTERNATIONAL: China has warned on Tuesday that a U.S diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics could harm two-way dialogue and cooperation in important areas, and called for politics to be kept…
PHNOM PENH: Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces and Commander-in-Chief of the Army, Hun Manet, and his wife, Pech Chanmony have paid their last respects to the late Prince Norodom…
SIEM REAP: Siem Reap for some time has been a town under siege to all manner of construction works, be it roads being dug up, pavements being laid or new draining channels being installed, but the end…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn has received a visit from the Burmese Foreign Minister Wunna Maung Lwin on Tuesday. The visit came after the Burmese Foreign Minister visited Prime…
SIHANOUKVILLE: The only way to restart the ailing tourism industry is to market it to the outside world and Sihanoukville provincial authorities are taking the lead, by preparing a video to promote it…
PHNOM PENH: The Phnom Penh Capital Administration has announced that a procession of the body of the late Prince Norodom Ranariddh will be held on Wednesday.
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has reported an increase in the number of the registered vehicles in Cambodia. Minister Sun Chanthol says that the registered cars are around 920,000…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia and the Philippines have reaffirmed their commitment to boost bilateral trade and increase the volume of investment, to further enhance economic relations between the two Asean countries.
INTERNATIONAL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has promulgated on Tuesday that the country's military education system must redouble efforts to turn out officers who "remain absolutely loyal" to the country's…
INTERNATIONAL: As Americans and America's allies are increasingly dissatisfied with the United States' political system, there is growing distrust of American democracy in the country, many surveys showed…
PHNOM EPNH: The Apsara National Authority is restoring the gates of the damaged Preah Iso building in Preah Khan temple to improve the beauty and protection of this temple for future generations.
PHNOM PENH: Second Vice President of the National Council for Sustainable Development and Secretary of State of the Ministry of Environment Tin Ponlok has stated that the climate change is becoming an…
KAMPOT: Kampot’s Tug of War Association dominates the men’s category while Battambang’s group wins the women’s category during the National Tug of War Championship 2021 held at the Provincial Teacher…
SIHANOUKVILLE: The Preah Sihanouk Provincial Police Commission is conducting a manhunt operation against the suspect behind the killing o a Chinese national in Preah Sihanouk province. The victim was…
INTERNATIONAL: A female turtle lumbers across the beach in Pakistan's bustling port city of Karachi late at night, looking for a place to lay her eggs.
INTERNATIONAL: "December 7, 1941 - a date which will live in infamy - the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.As commander-in-chief…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen will visit the new Phnom Penh International Airport in Kandal province on Thursday. The announcement was confirmed by Kandal’s Governor Kong Sophoan.
INTERNATIONAL: President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has declared that Ukraine's armed forces were capable of fighting off any attack from Russia as the country marked its national army day on Monday with a display…
INTERNATIONAL: On the slopes of hundreds of ski resorts that sprang up in China in recent years, lies Beijing's ambition to get 300 million Chinese involved in winter sports, and build a $157 billion…
INTERNATIONAL: Children aged between 6-9 years old in the Philippines' capital of Manila have finally returned to school on Monday for the first time after nearly two years of online classes, as part…
INTERNATIONAL: A Human Rights Watch official on Monday has denounced a four-year jail term handed down to Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi by "a kangaroo court" as "ridiculous".
INTERNATIONAL: Robot engineers at Cornwall-based Engineered Arts have unveiled a remarkably human-like android, called 'Ameca'. A short promo video released by the company shows Ameca seemingly ‘waking-up’…
INTERNATIONAL: Oman secured their passage into the knockout stages of the Arab Cup on Monday after a convincing 3-0 win over Bahrain in their final Group A fixture to set up a quarter-final clash with…
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
INTERNATIONAL: Supporters of French far-right presidential candidate Eric Zemmour have thrown punches and chairs at several protesters wearing anti-racism T-shirts during his first political rally on…
INTERNATIONAL: The United States has announced on Monday, it will not send government officials to the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, after China has pledged unspecified "countermeasures" against any…
PHNOM PENH: The Prime Minister Hun Sen will pay a visit to Myanmar on 7-8 January 2022 at the invitation of the current ruler of Myanmar, Min Aung Hlaing. This was confirmed by Prime Minister Hun Sen’s…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun has reaffirmed his plan of staying in power as Prime Minister for years. He says at least 43 years, equal as King Ponhea Yat, also known as Barom Reachea II. The Prime Minister…
PHNOM PENH: The newly appointed Vietnamese Ambassador to Cambodia Nguyen Huy Tang has met with the National Assembly President Heng Samrin on Tuesday morning. The ambassador has praised and congratulated…
PHNOM PENH: The Asian Development Bank and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization is holding, this Tuesday and Wednesday, an online debate on the stage of Cambodia’s fourth industrial…
INTERNATIONAL: FC Porto prepared on Monday for their decisive Champions League match against Atletico Madrid at Dragao stadium. Tuesday's matches will decide which team will join group winners Liverpool…
INTERNATIONAL: On 07 December 2021 the ASEAN region has reported a total of 14,235,634 Covid-19 cases, this includes 294,654 deaths. The data was released by Worldometer, a website that is compiling Covid-19…
PHNOM PENH: On Saturday, forth of December, a Golf tournament and Luncheon was held to promote the Friends of Mine Action. On Monday, the Senior Minister and First Vice President of CMAA Friends of Mine…
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Tourism has advised the owners or managers of karaoke businesses, clubs, bars and beer garden across the country to suspend their business for one day on 8 December to join…
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INTERNATIONAL: A large blast was heard near Iran’s central town of Natanz nuclear site on Saturday, and officials cite air defense test.A missile was fired in the sky to drill air defense response to…
Prey Veng: Prime Minister Hun Sen has used the occasion of the inauguration of National Road 11 in Prey Veng to reaffirm: "I will hold power to a minimum time of equal to King Ponhea Yat. King Ponhea…
INTERNATIONAL: The 35-year-old star was honored by the New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC) Friday as she was named best actress for 2021 for her performance in House of Gucci. In her big-screen follow…
PHNOM PENH: The Royal Government’s top leaders have paid their respect to the late Prince Norodom Ranariddh on Monday. The remains of Prince Ranariddh are lying in his resident at Samdech Panh Street,…
INTERNATIONAL: The World Health Organization (WHO) has allocated $12 million worth of emergency funds to support southern Africa countries in responding to the new Omicron COVID-19 variant in the next…
Kampong Cham: The provincial officials of Kampong Cham province have planned to construct a new Independence Monument. It will be built in front of the Regional Teacher Training School and the Provincial…
INTERNATIONAL: The island country in Melanesia, Fiji has announced that it is accepting travelers from Cambodia without undergoing a quarantine. The information was released by the Pacific Island’s nation’s…
BATTAMBANG: On Sunday evening, 5 December, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction, Chea Sophara has returned from a field visit in Sangke district, following…
INTERNATIONAL: A court in Myanmar has sentenced deposed civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi to four years in prison on Monday on charges of incitement and breaking Covid-19 rules, in the first verdict against…
PREY VENG: Prime Minister Hun Sen has announced that Cambodia has three more infrastructure projects coming following the completion of the National Road No. 11 which was inaugurated on Monday.
Sihanoukville: A cold weather front is moving on over Cambodia and although the Kingdom is positioned almost on the equator, it is prone to abrupt cold snaps. The Preah Sihanouk Provincial Governor, Kouch…
INTERNATIONAL: Bob Dole, who overcame grievous World War Two combat wounds to become a pre-eminent figure in U.S. politics as a longtime Republican senator from Kansas and his party's unsuccessful 1996…
INTERNATIONAL: Thailand had just opened its borders to vaccinated visitors for the first time in 18 months on 3 November, as the country struggles to boost an economy.
PHNOM PENH: The Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Cambodia has sent a press statement to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva, Switzerland, on Sunday.
INTERNATIONAL: The China Media Group has commented about the US-Taiwan issue. It says that the U.S. has claimed that China's "provocative military behavior" in Taiwan is nothing but
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia’s Po Kim Theng Sothida has made Cambodians proud with her latest feat in the Miss Grand International 2021 hosted by Thailand. The native of Battambang has shown a Cambodian’s beauty…
PREY VENG: Prime Minister Hun Sen has inaugurated the National Road No. 11 in Prey Veng province on Monday. During the inauguration ceremony, Prime Minister Hun Sen has expressed gratitude to China as…
PREY VENG: Prime Minister Hun Sen has announced on Monday that he will meet the Foreign Minister of Myanmar on Tuesday. Myanmar’s Foreign Minister Wunna Maung Lwin is scheduled to visit the Kingdom of…
PHNOM PENH: The Cambodian delegation led by the Secretary of State of the Ministry of Commerce, Mr. Sok Sopheak, High Representative of the Minister of Commerce,Mr. Pan Sosak have met with the senior…
Svay Rieng: Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wentian has announced that they are studying the possibility of Cambodia to directly export to China. He made the announcement during the inauguration ceremony…
INTERNATIONAL: ‘Vaccines don’t make you free’: These is what thousands of protesters are shouting against COVID-19 measures in Brussels.
Kandal: The 2021 National Tug of War Championships at the Teacher Training College of Kandal province started with a series of qualifiers on Sunday. It has the participation of associations from the capital…
PHNOM PENH: Prince Ranariddh has passed away in 28 of November, in France, at the age of 77. He was the second son of late King Father Norodom Sihanouk and a half-brother of the current king.
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
PREY VENG: Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wintean has confirmed that Chinese vaccine maker Sinopharm is currently in talks with the Cambodian Ministry of Health to open a vaccine factory in Cambodia…
BREAKING NEWS: PM Tells Vietnamese Deputy Defense Minister to Reconsider His Remarks that ‘Cambodia…
PREY VENG: Prime Minister Hun Sen has ordered the Ministry of Health and border authorities to vaccinate all border guards against Covid-19 to prevent the spread of Covid-19 from neighboring countries,…
INTERNATIONAL: On 06 December 2021 the ASEAN region has reported a total of 14,214,458 Covid-19 cases, this includes 294,256 deaths. The data was released by Worldometer, a website that is compiling Covid-19…
INTERNATIONAL: Russia took an unassailable 2-0 lead over Croatia in the Davis Cup final in Madrid on Sunday to secure their third title and first in 15 years, as Daniil Medvedev outlasted Croatian Marin…
PREY VENG: As Covid-19 cases in the kingdom continues to drop significantly, Prime Minister Hun Sen has revealed that some treatment centres in the capital have been closed. However, there are still patients…
INTERNATIONAL: Freiburg scored six times in a devastating first half to obliterate hosts Borussia Moenchengladbach 6-0 on Sunday, with the best opening 45 minutes by an away team in Bundesliga history,…