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PHNOM PENH: The Secretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Sok Soken, stated that “Cambodia stands ready to ensure peace, prosperity and cooperation in Asia
INTERNATIONAL: People behind these “heinous crimes” must not go unpunished, the EU Commission head has said.
PHNOM PENH: The Songkran (Khmer New Year) party starts early this year at a special event held at Moradok Techo National Stadium. It will be held over 5 days from 6th to 10th April 2022, from 8 am to…
TAKEO: A husband and wife with disabilities in Takeo Province have succeeded in agriculture by growing organic vegetables and sharing their knowledge with other local people, who have changed from discriminating…
PHNOM PENH: Farmers in two provinces in Cambodia have turned to growing organic vegetables and fruits using compost instead of chemical fertilizers, which has helped to improve the lives of farmers.
SIEM REAP: Experts from the APSARA National Authority's Department of Monument Conservation and Preventive Archaeology have begun the process of restoring the Ta Ong Bridge, which is an ancient bridge…
PHNOM PENH: On Monday afternoon (4 April 2022), the Minister of Women's Affairs, Ing Kantha Phavi, received a courtesy visit from the United Nations Representative to Cambodia, Pauline Tamesis, on the…
PHNOM PENH: Hong Lai Huat Group celebrated Khmer New Year early last weekend by providing their patrons with food, fun, and fancy cars.
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Mines and Energy, Suy Sem, presided over the opening ceremony of the Cambodia Energy Forum on Designing the Future of Cambodia's Power System, organized by the Ministry of…
PHNOM PENH: The First Vice President of the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA), Senior Minister Ly Thuch, on behalf of Prime Minister Hun Sen (the Chairman of the CMAA)
PHNOM PENH: New Year Greetings from Lt. Gen. Rath Sreang to Officers, Deputy Officers and Soldiers under the Phnom Penh Gendarmerie! In the afternoon of April 1, 2022, at the Phnom Penh Gendarmerie Command,…
INTERNATIONAL: Drastic cuts to fossil fuel use. Growing forests and eating less meat. These are just some of the actions needed in this decade to contain global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial…
INTERNATIONAL: On April 2, at 5:30 a.m. the mother of the one-month-old child reported missing from home. Local police forces, along with neighbors, have begun searching for the victim children.
INTERNATIONAL: Toymaker Mattel has released its first mass retail toy line that is certified carbon neutral, which includes building blocks designed to encourage environmentally conscious behavior.
PHNOM PENH: The National Election Committee has decided to reject a list of candidates from the Candlelight Party to contest in the upcoming Commune/District council elections due to a cited lack of qualifications.…
INTERNATIONAL: INorth Korea opposes war but would use nuclear weapons if South Korea attacked, Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un, said on Tuesday, in a warning that analysts said…
INTERNATIONAL: The United States stopped the Russian government on Monday from paying holders of its sovereign debt more than $600 million from reserves held at American banks, in a move meant to ratchet…
PHNOM PENH: The Phnom Penh Capital Administration has informed all residents of Phnom Penh that from 14-16 April, during the Khmer New Year, all forms of water-fights and throwing powder are banned, along…
INTERNATIONAL: Daniel Ricciardo thinks he might once have taken the Australian Grand Prix for granted but three years without any Formula One action at Albert Park has left him hankering for a race on…
INTERNATIONAL: Asian stocks ticked up to their highest in more than a month supported by broad gains on Wall Street on Tuesday, while the euro was stuck near a one-week low against the dollar amid talk…
Phnom Penh, 05 April 2022: Cambodia has reported 30 new Covid-19 cases. This includes 0 imported cases. There have been 127 patient recoveries and 1 deaths.
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Health has announced the addition of extra vaccination sites from 13-17 April 2022 at major entertainment venues to make it easier for people to receive the Covid-19 vaccine…
INTERNATIONAL: Australian police on Tuesday recovered the bodies of a British national and his nine-year-old son killed in a landslide on a hiking trail in the Blue Mountains national park near Sydney.
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has called on the relevant ministries, especially the Ministry of Commerce, as well as the private sector to organize markets to help Cambodian products be bought and…
INTERNATIONAL: Stocks on global indexes rose on Monday, with the Nasdaq and growth names leading gains on Wall Street, while the U.S. dollar strengthened on talk of more sanctions against Moscow following…
INTERNATIONAL: Tiger Woods is around 80% healthy as he continues to recover from hand and hip injuries but will put the advice of doctors to one side and could tee it up at this week's at the Masters.…
INTERNATIONAL: An Indonesian court handed down a death sentence on Monday to a teacher for raping 13 girls at an Islamic school, upholding an appeal by prosecutors for the death penalty after he had initially…
INTERNATIONAL: Opener Alyssa Healy smashed a record 170 as Australia routed England by 71 runs to claim their seventh Women's World Cup win in Christchurch on Sunday 3rd April.
INTERNATIONAL: Ethiopian Deso Gelmisa produced a burst of speed in the final stretch to claim the biggest title of his career with victory in the Paris marathon in cold conditions.
INTERNATIONAL: The International Space Station (ISS) is set to become busier than usual this week when its crew welcomes aboard four new colleagues from Houston-based startup Axiom Space, the first all-private…
INTERNATIONAL: China's economic hub of Shanghai has enforced nucleic acid tests on all its 25 million residents on Monday in efforts to completely eliminate potential risks of COVID-19 transmission.
INTERNATIONAL: Russia will present "factual evidence" to the United Nations Security Council that its forces have not been killing civilians in Ukraine and were not involved in events in Bucha, Vasily…
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INTERNATIONAL: Former U.S President Donald Trump held a rally in Michigan Saturday (April 2) where said, the "invasion of Ukraine would never have happened if I was in the White House."
PHNOM PENH: The Disability Action Council (DAC) held a two-day workshop to increase the effectiveness and boost the implementation of the National Disability Strategic Plan 2019-2023, to achieve results…
INTERNATIONAL: Maksim Levin, a photographer and videographer who was working for a Ukrainian news website and was a long-time contributor to Reuters, was killed while covering Russia's invasion of Ukraine.…
INTERNATIONAL: After a postponement was made due to the “uncertainty surrounding the Omicron variant,” the 64th Annual Grammy Awards was shifted from 31 January in Los Angeles to 3 April in Las Vegas.…
INTERNATIONAL: It will be the question of life or death as proceedings open Monday April 4 to determine the sentencing of the gunman who has pleaded guilty to murdering 17 people at a Parkland, Florida,…
INTERNATIONAL: Ukrainian authorities were investigating possible war crimes by Russia after finding hundreds of bodies, some bound and shot at close range, strewn around towns near Kyiv after Kremlin…
INTERNATIONAL: At least 12 prisoners died and another 10 were injured during a gang confrontation at a prison in Ecuador, the government said on Sunday (April 3), in a new episode of prison violence in…
SIEM REAP: The 38 roads projects, with a total road length of 108.74 km and 248.72 km of rainwater drainage systems, parks, and other physical infrastructure in Siem Reap, was officially inaugurated under…
SIEM REAP: While speaking at the inauguration ceremony of 38 roads in Siem Reap on Monday morning (4 April), Prime Minister Hun Sen, said that in 1998, the country became unified for the first time in…
INTERNATIONAL: Ruble payments will be used more in Russia's foreign trade, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Sunday.
INTERNATIONAL: Medical workers across China have arrived in Shanghai since Friday to help contain the recent resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the metropolis.
SIEM REAP: Prime Minister Hun Sen has said that he ordered his agents to secretly inspect karaoke venues and found that most of the people who entered these venues did not wear masks, and yet there have…
INTERNATIONAL: China has sent the military and thousands of healthcare workers into Shanghai to help carry out COVID-19 tests for all of its 26 million residents as cases continued to rise on Monday,…
INTERNATIONAL: World number one Iga Swiatek said she cried for 40 minutes after learning of three-time Grand Slam champion Ash Barty's shock retirement last month.
INTERNATIONAL: Spanish 14th seed Carlos Alcaraz capped a dream run at the Miami Open with a 7-5 6-4 win over Norwegian world number eight Casper Ruud in the final on Sunday to secure the biggest win of…
INTERNATIONAL: Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg said Sunday 3rd April that "thoughts and prayers are not nearly enough, " after six people were killed and 10 injured in an early-morning shooting on…
INTERNATIONAL: Dead civilians still lay scattered over the streets of the Ukrainian country town of Bucha on Saturday 2nd April, three days after the invading Russian army pulled back from its abortive…
INTERNATIONAL: Sri Lanka’s police used tear gas to disperse protesters in the city of Paradeniya as they demonstrated over a severe economic crisis on Sunday 3rd April, defying a nationwide curfew.
INTERNATIONAL: Aleix Espargaro claimed his maiden Moto GP win at the Argentine Grand Prix on Sunday 3rd April, to move to the top of the championship after an intense ride which also gave Aprilia their…
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
INTERNATIONAL: Russian Daniil Medvedev will be out of action for one or two months as he goes under the knife to fix a hernia problem, the world number two said on Saturday 2ND April, casting doubt over…
INTERNATIONAL: Teenager Anna Davis won the Augusta National Women's Amateur golf tournament on Saturday 2ND April.
International: At least 16 people were killed and another eight to ten people went missing in heavy rains that hit the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, local authorities said on Sunday.
SIEM REAP: Prime Minister Hun Sen has said that the security cameras and systems in Siem Reap have been strengthened, which he hopes will ensure the safety of the people in the province.
SIEM REAP: Prime Minister Hun Sen has said that the Siem Reap riverbank cannot be made of concrete because the province is a heritage site.
SIEM REAP: Prime Minister Hun Sen has said that he wants to try lifting the mandate on wearing masks in one or two provinces to know how effectively herd immunity has been established in the community,…
SIEM REAP: Prime Minister Hun Sen has announced that the Cambodian government will not allow Cambodia's heritage to lose its World Heritage status, as the Royal Government of Cambodia will continue to…
WATCH LIVE: PM Presides Over the Inauguration for the official use of 38 Roads in Siem Reap
WATCH REPLAY: PM Inspects Construction Site of New Siem Reap International Airport
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
INTERNATIONAL: Iran on Saturday welcomed a U.N.-brokered truce in Yemen between a Saudi-led coalition and the Houthi group aligned with Tehran, and called for seeking a negotiated solution to the seven-year…
INTERNATIONAL: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Saturday (April 2) said Russian forces aimed to seize the east and south of the country.
INTERNATIONAL: Dead civilians still lay scattered over the streets of the Ukrainian country town of Bucha on Saturday (April 2), three days after the invading Russian army pulled back from its abortive…
Siem Reap: Prime Minister Hun Sen has announced from Siem Reap that the North of the Kingdom of Cambodia will be the star rising of the North after the development in area has increased significantly.
Siem Reap: Prime Minister Hun Sen said that Taiwan and mainland China are one territory, with Taiwan being one of China's territories.
WATCH LIVE: PM Inspects Construction Site of New Siem Reap International Airport
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Siem Reap: The Prime Minister of Cambodia, Hun Sen,inspected the infrastructure of roads, parks, drainage systems that have been built in Siem Reap.
WATCH LIVE: PM Inspects Achievements in Siem Reap
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
PHNOM PENH: The Prime Minister of Cambodia, Hun Sen, and the Special Envoy of the Secretary General of the United Nations on Myanmar, Noeleen Heyzer, expressed the common vision between ASEAN and the…
PHNOM PENH: Australian Ambassador to Cambodia Pablo Kang has informed Prime Minister Hun Sen that Australia will provide 33 refrigerators to store the Pfizer vaccine to Cambodia in the near future, as…
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PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Health has called on the public to continue being more vigilant against Covid-19 during the upcoming Khmer New Year celebration by implementing the ‘3 Do’s and 3 Don’t’s’,…
INTERNATIONAL: The ruble's plunge and capital controls imposed by Moscow in the wake of its invasion of Ukraine have sparked a black market for US dollars and euros as Russians seek to protect their savings,…
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Commerce has launched the Cambodia Trade E-Commerce Marketplace for the sale of Cambodian products in both domestic and international markets, as Cambodia's e-commerce sector…
PHNOM PENH: Ambassador Kang and Senior Trade Commissioner Rebecca Ball today visited Kirisu farm to see some of the 550 Holstein cows brought across from Australia to start Cambodia’s first large scale…
PHNOM PENH: The Secretary General of the National Organizing Committee of the 32nd Southeast Asian Games 2023 (CAMSOC), Vath Chamroeun, chaired a meeting on Thursday (31 March) to prepare for the 8th…
KAMPOT: The Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation (MISTI) of Cambodia and the Embassy of India have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a project on “Enrichment in Science,…
PHNOM PENH: The Plenary Meeting of the Council of Ministers, chaired by Prime Minister Hun Sen on Friday morning (1 April), continued to discuss the agenda on "Draft Law on Food Safety" and decided to…
PHNOM PENH: The Honorary Minister of Women's Affairs, Ing Kantha Phavi encouraged women entrepreneurs to continue their efforts to contribute to socio-economic development
INTERNATIONAL: Torrential rain that flooded towns on Australia's east coast eased on Friday 1st April as clean-up operations began.
PHNOM PENH: Senior Minister Sun Chanthol presided over the closing ceremony of the Six Sigma Theory Training Course (to strengthen the capacity of leadership to manage institutions/units and improve the…
INTERNATIONAL: The U.S. government began privately warning some American companies the day after Russia invaded Ukraine that Moscow could manipulate software designed by Russian cyber security company…
INTERNATIONAL: On March 15, US President Joe Biden signed a bill approving a staggering $13.6 billion in aid to Ukraine. Heavily promoted in advance as a vital lifeline to Kiev that would safeguard citizens
INTERNATIONAL: Russian missile strike on Kharkiv's frontline district of Saltivka has cut off gas supplies to tens of thousands of residents still remaining in the city's largest residential area.
PHNOM PENH: The Government of Australia has pledged to provide an aid grant worth US $107 million to Cambodia under the Cambodia-Australia Partnership for Resilient Economic Development (CAP-RED) programme…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Interior, Deputy Prime Minister Sar Kheng, has emphasized the need to establish a law to regulate substances that can produce drugs, in order to prevent the spread of drugs…
INTERNATIONAL: Colombian authorities seized over 140 tarantulas being smuggled to Mexico City via Bogota's International Airport, officials said on Thursday 31st March.
INTERNATIONAL: Amid a regional backlash, the Solomon Islands said it would not allow a Chinese military base in the Pacific islands nation despite its plans to sign a security pact with Beijing.
INTERNATIONAL: Four decades have passed since the beginning of the Falkland War, the conflict between Argentina and the UK over the sovereignty of the islands, known as the Malvinas in Argentina.
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Labor, Ith Sam Heng, confirmed to the representative of the International Labor Organization (ILO), Takanobu Teramoto, that Cambodia does not prohibit or restrict the freedoms…
INTERNATIONAL: Major banks in China report a decline in their nonperforming loan (NPL) ratios for 2021 amid tougher financial risk mitigation and the disposal of nonperforming assets.
PHNOM PENH: The Union of Journalist Federations of Cambodia (UJFC) has released a press statement on the periodic report by the UN Human Rights committee (UNHRC) on Cambodia, which the UJFC says is biased,…
PHNOM PENH: The retail price of regular petrol in the Cambodian market has dropped by 50 riel to a new price of 5,250 riels per liter, while the price of diesel remains the same at 5,300 riel per liter.
INTERNATIONAL: Police in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo clashed with hundreds of protesters on Thursday (March 31), as public anger escalated against the government's handling of a worsening economic crisis.