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PHNOM PENH: The Minister in charge of the Office of the Council of Ministers, Deputy Prime Minister Bin Chinn, has sent a congratulatory letter to Prime Minister Hun Sen and his wife on the occasion of…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister in Charge of the Office of the Council of Ministers, Deputy Prime Minister Bin Chhin, sent a congratulatory letter to the President of Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia, Say Chhum,…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister in Charge of the Office of the Council of Ministers, Deputy Prime Minister Bin Chhin, sent a congratulatory letter to the President of the National Assembly, Heng Samrin, and…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has sent a message to National Assembly President Heng Samrin on the occasion of the Khmer New Year, saying that the National Assembly under his leadership has achieved…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has sent a message to the President of the Senate, Say Chhum, on the occasion of the Khmer New Year. In his message, the Prime Minister said that the Senate, under President…
PHNOM PENH: The 15,000-riel banknote issued in 2019 to mark the 15th anniversary of His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni’s Coronation Day on 20 October 2004, has received the ‘Best New Banknote’ award at…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia has risen to second place as the fastest country in the world to recover from the Covid-19, according to the Nikkei Covid-19 Recovery Index.
SIEM REAP: The Cambodian South East Asian Games Organizing Committee (CAMSOC) held the South East Asian Games Federation Council (SEAGF-Council) Meeting in hybrid format in Siem Reap from 8-10 April.
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen announced in a special message released on Sunday, 10 April, that the mask-wearing mandate would be lifted in the provinces of Ratanakkiri, Mondulkiri, Stung Treng and…
INTERNATIONAL: World number one Scottie Scheffler held rock steady and cruised to a three-shot victory at the Masters on Sunday (April 10) while Cameron Smith's Green Jacket hopes, like so many others,…
INTERNATIONAL: Novak Djokovic plans to use the challenging experiences he has endured this year due to being unvaccinated against COVID-19 as fuel for the rest of the season, the world number one said…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has requested the Government of Laos to strengthen border trade relations after he decided to lift mask-wearing protocols in four provinces, including Ratanakkiri, Stung…
Phnom Penh, 11 April 2022: Cambodia has reported 16 new Covid-19 cases. This includes 0 imported cases. There have been 21 patient recoveries and 0 deaths.
INTERNATIONAL: Ferrari's Charles Leclerc claimed his second win of the Formula One season with a thumping, pole-to-flag victory at the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday 10th April as Red Bull's world…
INTERNATIONAL: Russia on Saturday warned the U.S. of direct military confrontation should the U.S.-led Western states continue pumping Ukraine with weapons and ammunition.
INTERNATIONAL: Pakistan's lower house of parliament on Sunday 9TH April voted in favour of removing Prime Minister Imran Khan from office, following a nearly 14-hour standoff between the opposition and…
INTERNATIONAL: Residents fled from cities in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region on Sunday 10 April after Russian rocket attacks on a train station in Kramatorsk killed over 50 people.
Phnom Penh: The Prime Minister of Hun Sen has decided to remove the obligation to wear masks in Ratanakkiri, Mondulkiri, Stung Treng and Preah Vihear provinces, leaving it up to the people who live and…
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
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Phnom Penh: A member of the Standing Committee of the Central Committee and Chairman of the Youth of the Central Committee of the Cambodian People's Party, Mr. Hun Manet, assured how to maintain a favorable…
Phnom Penh, 09 April 2022: Cambodia has reported 25 new Covid-19 cases. This includes 0 imported cases. There have been 27 patient recoveries and 0 deaths.
PHNOM PENH: After several years of hard work, the award-winning film “White Building” by Kavich Neang, which premiered on 7 September 2021 at 78th Venice Film Festival, Italy, is finally here in the motherland.…
LOS ANGELES : The Hollywood Film School on Friday banned Will Smith from attending the Oscars for 10 years after the Best Actor winner slapped host Chris Rock on stage at the Academy Awards 12 days earlier.…
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ASEAN: The ASEAN Foreign Ministers have released a statement on the reported killing of civilians in Ukraine, following Russia’s withdrawal from the city of Bucha and the emergence of video and photo…
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction calls on all Cambodian engineers not to carry out construction work without the receipt of official construction permits, repair…
INTERNATIONAL: On Thursday 7 April, the US confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman to serve on the country’s highest court. This milestone is a victory for President Joe Biden whose campaign…
KANDAL: People who visit the village festival at Wat Svay Andet during the Khmer New Year can receive their second dose or booster dose from doctors stationed right in the pagoda, just by showing their…
SIHANOUKVILLE: Preah Sihanouk provincial authorities are preparing to install the statue of "Preah Thong Neang Neak", which is scheduled to be complete by 14 April 2022, and ready for the the upcoming…
PHNOM PENH: The First Deputy Chairman of the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA), Senior Minister Ly Thuch, said that the CMAA has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU)
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has often said that Russia will not easily win the war with Ukraine due to the deepening of the Russian army into Ukraine, which allows the Ukrainian side to retaliate…
INTERNATIONAL: In Bukavu, the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the thousands of plastic bottles thrown into the Rusizi river routinely clog the hydropower station's turbines, shutting it down for…
PHNOM PENH: The Secretary of State of the Ministry of Interior, and Permanent Vice-Chair of the National Committee for Counter Trafficking of Cambodia, Chou Bun Eng, has said that in 2021, during the…
INTERNATIONAL: Most emerging market currencies will continue to struggle against the mighty dollar over the coming year as the U.S. Federal Reserve finally delivers expected aggressive policy tightening,…
INTERNATIONAL: World stocks were headed for a weekly loss on Friday as the prospect of aggressive global rate hikes finally began to rattle investors, while bonds languished and the dollar looked set…
INTERNATIONAL: EU lawmakers on Thursday (April 7) overwhelmingly approved a resolution for "an immediate full embargo on Russian imports of oil, coal, nuclear fuel and gas."
BATTAMBANG: Since the beginning of April 2022, many Cambodian migrant workers in Thailand have been rushing back to their hometowns for the Khmer New Year, through both legal and illegal methods, mostly…
PHNOM PENH: PHNOM PENH: World Vision in Cambodia reports that 99% of grandmothers have the role of primary caregiver to young children in the family, because more than 57% of mothers between the ages…
INTERNATIONAL: The World Health Organization's European chief said on Thursday 7th April that the body was preparing for possible "chemical assaults" in Ukraine.
PHNOM PENH: The Ambassador of the Philippines to Cambodia, Amelita Aquino, has requested the Royal Government of Cambodia to continue its cooperation in assisting the mine sector in the Philippines
INTERNATIONAL: British rock band Pink Floyd will release a new song on Friday (April 8) to raise money for humanitarian relief in Ukraine, featuring the vocals of a Ukrainian singer who quit an international…
INTERNATIONAL: Australia is expected to trigger a national election in the coming days, with Prime Minister Scott Morrison seeking to clear thorny political issues as his three-year term nears its end.…
INTERNATIONAL: The first Bushmaster armoured vehicles bound for Ukraine will depart Australia on Friday 8th April, the Australian government said, after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy requested…
INTERNATIONAL: Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan is due to address the nation on Friday after the Supreme Court ruled he acted unconstitutionally in blocking an attempt to oust him - a decision that…
UNITED NATIONS: Cambodia was among the 58 countries that abstained from the United Nations (UN) General Assembly vote on the suspension of Russia from the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Thursday (7…
INTERNATIONAL: Japanese snowboarder Reira Iwabuchi landed the world’s first front side triple 1260 by a woman at an event in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, this week.
INTERNATIONAL: With the galleries at Augusta National Golf Club following his every move, Tiger Woods made his long-anticipated return to competitive golf and shot a 1-under-par 71 in the first round…
INTERNATIONAL: Daniel Ricciardo will auction his Australian Grand Prix helmet to raise money for flood relief efforts after the weekend's race, he explained on Thursday 7TH April.
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
INTERNATIONAL: Ukraine's prosecutor general on Thursday 7th April reported 26 bodies were found under two ruined buildings in Borodyanka, northwest of Kyiv. Emergency services worked to clear the rubble…
INTERNATIONAL: China firmly opposes any form of official contact between the United States and Taiwan, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesman Zhao Lijian said on Thursday, in response to a planned visit…
INTERNATIONAL: The UN General Assembly on Thursday 7th April suspended Russia from the U.N. Human Rights Council over reports of "gross and systematic violations and abuses of human rights" by invading…
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SIEM REAP: The Secretary of State for the Ministry of Tourism, Hor Sarun, has said that hospitality is the first important factor in ensuring the warmth and satisfaction of tourists visiting Cambodia.
INTERNATIONAL: China warned on Thursday it would take strong measures if U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan and said such a visit would severely impact Chinese-U.S. relations,…
PAILIN: The Ministry of Planning, in collaboration with the Pailin Provincial Department of Planning, held an outreach workshop on nutrition promotion in Cambodia under the theme "Understanding the importance…
INTERNATIONAL: Ukraine wants sanctions crippling enough to force Russia to end its war after accusing some countries of putting economic wellbeing above punishment for civilian killings that the West…
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Environment has confirmed the seven main mechanisms of the Zero Trap Campaign to ensure the prevention of wildlife loss in Cambodia.
INTERNATIONAL: In one drawing, dozens of men sit crammed into a single room, hunched with their knees together, every inch of space occupied. In another, they lie back to back on the floor, their faces…
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has decided to not allow vehicles that are "update modeled", without the Ministry's permission, to be inspected for technical specifications,…
PHNOM PENH: The Director of the German Development Agency GIZ in Cambodia has expressed interest in the potential of the Cambodian agricultural sector and also showed support and encouragement for the…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Public Works and Transport, Senior Minister Sun Chanthol, chaired the weekly meeting focusing on the validation of newly appointed civil servants, the transfer of new task…
PHNOM PENH: The Phnom Penh Capital Administration has prepared a plan to ensure the safety of the people during the upcoming Khmer New Year on 14-16 April 2022, to allow all to have a warm, happy and…
INTERNATIONAL: The benchmark S&P 500 fell on Wednesday (April 6), with steep declines in tech and other growth stocks, after minutes from the Federal Reserve's March meeting sharpened investors' focus…
INTERNATIONAL: Growth in developing Asia will likely be slower this year than previously thought, the Asian Development Bank said on Wednesday, as the war in Ukraine is expected to derail economic recovery…
INTERNATIONAL: Asian shares retreated on Thursday, in line with a global selloff, as markets were spooked by more aggressive noises from U.S. policymakers about the need for tighter monetary policy, which…
PHNOM PENH: The Culture, Tourism and Sports Fair had been officially opened on the 6th April 2022 under the chairmanship of Tourism Minister Thong Khon with Timor-Leste Ambassador to Cambodia Ermeneglido…
INTERNATIONAL: The Czech Republic has become the first NATO country to send tanks to Ukraine, including T-72 and armored infantry vehicles. This delivery is understood as a gift by NATO allies following…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Tourism, Thong Khon, has reminded the sub-national administration and the private tourism sector, to promote and implement the measures of the Royal Government to prevent,…
UN Resident Coordinator in Cambodia Sees Cambodia as a Model of Development and Contribution to the…
PHNOM PENH: The Outgoing United Nations Resident Coordinator in Cambodia, Pauline Tamesis, has praised the leadership of the Royal Government of Cambodia, as well as Cambodia’s contribution to the world.…
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Interior, Deputy Prime Minister Sar Kheng, has ordered the special immigration police force along the border to strengthen control over the entry and exit of foreigners, as…
INTERNATIONAL: Young protesters gathered in Sri Lanka’s capital Wednesday (April 6) to demonstrate against the government as the country suffered its worst economic crisis in decades.
INTERNATIONAL: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with the foreign ministers of Britain, France, Germany and Italy in Brussels on Wednesday (April 6) as the world's wealthy democratic powers prepare…
INTERNATIONAL: U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman on Wednesday (April 6) said that the range of sanctions imposed on Russia for its war in Ukraine should give China's leader Xi Jinping a "good…
INTERNATIONAL: There is “huge enthusiasm” ahead of Thursday’s Europa League quarter final first leg between Frankfurt and former European champions Barcelona, the German side’s captain Sebastian Rode…
INTERNATIONAL: Abdallah Mostafa was a 10-year-old football fanatic when he lost his leg in an accident.
INTERNATIONAL: Transgender women should not be competing in female sporting events, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told broadcasters on Wednesday 6th April.
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PHNOM PENH: After two years of staying home to avoid the spread of Covid-19, the Kingdom of Cambodia is ready to welcome Princess Keriney Devi, the Year of the Tiger. Celebrations have already started…
PHNOM PENH: Legend Midtown hosted the biggest premiere on Tuesday night 6 April for the award-winning film “White Building” by Kavich Neang starring Piseth Chhun who won the Orizzonti award for Best…
PHNOM PENH: On Tuesday, 5 April 2022, the Minister of Interior, DPM Sar Kheng, received a courtesy call from the United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator in Cambodia, Pauline Tamesis, and her colleagues,…
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has called on the sub-national administration and the relevant competent forces to ensure the use of total force and necessary means to…
INTERNATIONAL: The United States and its allies on Wednesday prepared new sanctions on Moscow over civilian killings which President Volodymyr Zelenskiy described as "war crimes", as heavy fighting and…
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (MoEYS) and UNICEF Cambodia have released a technical national learning assessment report, which reports alarming findings on the learning loss…
GENEVA: The Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Cambodia to the United Nations in Geneva has called on the United Nations to establish a special monitoring mechanism to ensure the effective implementation…
INTERNATIONAL: Asian share markets slipped on Wednesday as investors faced up to the possibility of aggressive monetary tightening by the U.S. Federal Reserve to fight inflation, while focus was also…
INTERNATIONAL: Russia is getting more heat after the atrocities of recent reports on civilian killings, torture, and rape in Bucha came to light. Russia vehemently denied the allegations, but the international…
PHNOM PENH: The Cambodian Minister of Commerce, Pan Sorasak, led a delegation from the commerce ministry to meet with the Ambassador of the United Kingdom to ASEAN, Jon Lambe, and the Ambassador of the…
Phnom Penh, 06 April 2022: Cambodia has reported 22 new Covid-19 cases. This includes 0 imported cases. There have been 121 patient recoveries and 0 deaths.
SVAY RIENG: The Governor of Svay Rieng Province expressed his support and cooperation for the ongoing search of the remains of all Vietnamese volunteer soldiers who were killed during the Khmer Rouge,…
BANTEAY MEANCHEY: A delegation from Dong Thap province of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, led by the Deputy Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, Dinh Minh Tieu, met with the Acting Governor…
INTERNATIONAL: Police investigating a mass shooting in Sacramento, California, over the weekend took a third man into custody on Tuesday 5th April but said he was not accused of taking part in the massacre.
INTERNATIONAL: Peruvian President Pedro Castillo on Tuesday 5TH April afternoon lifted a curfew order following widespread defiance on the streets, as protests spiraled against rising fuel and fertilizer…
INTERNATIONAL: Cuba announced this week that its top fighters would join the professional boxing circuit following decades of shying away from the sport after former leader Fidel Castro banned sports…
INTERNATIONAL: Tensions between Russia and Ukraine have intensified after hundreds of murdered civilians were allegedly found following the withdrawal of Russian forces from Ukraine's Bucha.
INTERNATIONAL: The Lusail Stadium, the host venue of the men's football World Cup final, has been purpose-built for the 2022 tournament.
INTERNATIONAL: Real Madrid goalkeeper Courtois said he is tired of what he considers unfair criticism aimed at the club.