INTERNATIONAL: French Open organizers said on Wednesday that Novak Djokovic is allowed to defend his title as the tournament prepares to stage what is expected to be the first Grand Slam without any COVID-19…
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JAKARTA: Indonesia hosts its first motorcycle Grand Prix in 25 years on Sunday (Mar 20), confident that concerns surrounding the new track will be forgotten once the racing begins in front of a sell-out…
INTERNATIONAL: Australian Cameron Smith will head to the Masters fresh and confident as he hunts a major maiden win after claiming the biggest victory of his career at the Players Championship this week.
INTERNATIONAL: Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton said on Monday he planned to add his mother's maiden name Larbalestier to his.
INTERNATIONAL: Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine goes against the Olympic spirit and the time will come to decide on his country's participation in the Paris 2024 Games, city Mayor…
INTERNATIONAL: A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 jolted Japan's northeast coast on Wednesday, shaking buildings as far away as Tokyo where it left hundreds of thousands without power, and…
INTERNATIONAL: The owners of the U.S. baseball team the Chicago Cubs have teamed up with Citadel founder Ken Griffin to work on a bid to buy English Premier League soccer club Chelsea, a spokesperson…
PREY VENG: Prime Minister Hun Sen has once more reiterated that he will continue to be the Prime Minister of Cambodia until he no longer wants to keep the role.
PREY VENG: Prime Minister Hun Sen has said that the problem of rising gas prices is happening all over the world, and not just in Cambodia. He stated that this problem was caused by the war in Ukraine…
PREY VENG: Prime Minister Hun Sen remarked that despite Cambodia being a poor country, more than 92% of the total population has already been vaccinated. This is a testament to Cambodia’s great development,…
PREY VENG: Prime Minister Hun Sen explained that the postponement of the ASEAN-US Special Summit was not due to the ASEAN Chair, which some analysts have commented, but due to the busy schedules of ASEAN…
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PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen of Cambodia welcomed the presence of the World Bank Vice President for Asia and the Pacific, Manuela V. Ferro, on her visit to Cambodia. He informed the World Bank Representative…
PHNOM PENH: Born as Dou Pothmolita, the world knows her as Apple, the most famous Cambodian make-up artist. Apple traveled back to her homeland to visit her family and friends and to give back to the…
Minister of Health Claims That Cambodia Has Succeeded in The National Campaign to Vaccinate Against…
Phnom Penh: The Minister of Health, Mr. Mam Bunheng affirmed that Cambodia has succeeded in the national campaign to vaccinate against Covid-19, both basic and booster doses, which have established a…
PHNOM PENH: On the morning of 16 March 2022, Lt. Gen. Hun Manet, Deputy Commander of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces, Commander of the Army, inaugurated the achievements built-in 2020-2021 at the Active…
INTERNATIONAL: Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, detained in Iran nearly six years ago, has been freed and is on her way to the UK, her MP Tulip Siddiq has said on Wednesday March 16.
PHNOM PENH: A Mekong River Commission (MRC) report states that development combined with floods and droughts is having a serious negative impact on the Lower Mekong Basin, which requires member countries…
INTERNATIONAL: The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) free trade deal is a driver for regional economic recovery during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, Cambodian Commerce Minister Pan…
INTERNATIONAL: Accumulated political and diplomatic errors are trashing valuations at listed Chinese companies. Although officials belatedly snapped into action on Wednesday, having spent the last few…
INTERNATIONAL: On Sunday, 13 March, a group of eight customers zip-lined through a rainforest in La Fortuna, Costa Rica. Among the eight is a child who encountered an unexpected visitor while on his zooming…
INTERNATIONAL: New Zealand has announced on Wednesday,March 16, it would open its border for some visitors earlier than previously forecast, hoping an influx of tourists will boost the economy.
INTERNATIONAL: The Russian rouble edged higher in Moscow trade on Wednesday as investors hoped for peace talks over the Ukraine crisis sooner rather than later and the market focused on whether Russia…
INTERNATIONAL: An afternoon surge in Chinese equities lifted a broad gauge of Asian shares on Wednesday on rising hopes Beijing will roll out more economic stimulus, while investors continued to watch…
INTERNATIONAL: Seeking to become the first woman to defend the Indian Wells title in over three decades, Paula Badosa powered past Leylah Fernandez 6-4 6-4 to reach the quarter-finals on Tuesday while…
PHNOM PENH: The appreciation was made by H.E. Buakeo Phumvongsay, the newly appointed Ambassador of Lao PDR to Cambodia, while presenting his credentials to Samdech Vibol Sena Pheakdei Say Chhum, acting…
INTERNATIONAL: A Thai thug who tried to rape a Swiss diplomat then murdered her at a beauty spot while high on drugs has been jailed for life.
PHNOM PENH: His Excellency Sar Sokha, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports, His Excellency Dr. Hang Chuon Naron, Minister of Education, Youth and Sports and His Excellency…
Phnom Penh: Bayongtimes Press, which has www.bayongtimes.com, KCTV, www.khmerovertv.com, and Cambodia Daily, www.cambodiatoday.news has been suspended by the Ministry of Information.
Phnom Penh: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Samdech Krala Hom Sar Kheng said that Cambodia always works to facilitate the work of all refugees who are present in Cambodia.
INTERNATIONAL: The Eiffel Tower grew 19.69 feet on Tuesday after a new digital radio antenna was attached to the top of the Paris monument.
Phnom Penh: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Samdech Krala Hom Sar Kheng said that due to the overcrowding of the prison, the Ministry of Interior is taking care to build more infrastructure…
INTERNATIONAL: A Russian woman who denounced the Russian offensive in Ukraine during a live news bulletin on state television was fined $280 on Tuesday ,March 15, a court has said, after the Kremlin has…
INTERNATIONAL: Manchester United's interim manager Ralf Rangnick took aim at Atletico Madrid for "time-wasting antics" after his team was eliminated from the Champions League by the Spanish champions…
INTERNATIONAL: Asian share markets rose on Wednesday, with investors' eyes on volatile oil prices, Ukraine-Russia peace talks, and the U.S. Federal Reserve, which is expected to raise rates for the first…
INTERNATIONAL: U.S. stocks rallied on Tuesday and the S&P 500 ended a 3-day skid as another drop in oil prices and a softer-than-expected reading on producer prices helped ease inflation fears among investors,…
PHNOM PENH: CAMSOC-Phnom Penh: Khmer-American mixed taekwondo fighter Casandre Tubbs has become an important resource for Cambodian taekwondo on the international stage, especially at the 31st SEA Games…
INTERNATIONAL: All expectations are there will be extra bark from the Bulldogs, who following their 74-point loss to the Demons, were said to be infuriated with the Demons after Melbourne players sang…
PHNOM PENH: The Royal Government of Cambodia issued an official statement on Tuesday regarding the ongoing NagaWorld Labor Dispute, saying that the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training will continue…
INTERNATIONAL: India is reviewing its standard operating procedures for weapons systems and will immediately fix any shortcomings after accidentally launching a missile into Pakistan last week, its defence…
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
INTERNATIONAL: U.S. President Joe Biden has signed a spending bill on Tuesday ,March 15, that includes $13.6 billion in security assistance to Ukraine.
PHNOM PENH: The Ambassador of the New Socialist Republic of Vietnam to Cambodia, Nguyen Huy Tang, paid a courtesy visit to the Governor of Phnom Penh, Khuong Sreng, on Tuesday at the Phnom Penh Capital…
INTERNATIONAL: Fox News cameraman Pierre Zakrzewski and Ukrainian journalist Oleksandra "Sasha" Kuvshynova were killed in Ukraine after the vehicle in which they were traveling was struck by incoming…
INTERNATIONAL: The existence of more than 25 U.S.-funded bio-labs in Ukraine is an "undeniable fact" and the U.S. authorities should take "immediate action" to secure these facilities to prevent disaster,…
INTERNATIONAL: The extreme weather brought severe damage to several villages in Kerek District, East Java province when it triggered a muddy flash flood on Friday.
INTERNATIONAL: U.S. Open champion Daniil Medvedev may have to provide assurances that he does not support Russian President Vladimir Putin if he is to compete at this year's Wimbledon, British Sports…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia attends the 17th Asia/Oceania Region Intergovernmental Ministerial Meeting on Anti-Doping in Sport in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.
INTERNATIONAL: The 'Dream Team' of Rachael Blackmore and unbeaten mare Honeysuckle won the Champion Hurdle for the second year in a row on Tuesday as roaring crowds cranked up the volume on the opening…
INTERNATIONAL: Dutch prosecutors intend to press attempted murder charges against Spartak Moscow soccer player Quincy Promes, they said on Wednesday 9th March, in order to ensure his case proceeds as…
INTERNATIONAL: Manchester United manager Ralf Rangnick is hoping Cristiano Ronaldo can reproduce his form from the weekend when they face Atletico Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday 14th March.
INTERNATIONAL: Bahrain is getting ready to host the first race of the 2022 Formula One World Championship on Sunday 15th March.
Sihanoukville: Prime Minister Hun Sen of Cambodia has observed that Japan's role in seeking world peace over the past 30 years has grown. He also recalled Japan's first peace mission, which was in 1991.
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INTERNATIONAL: The Federal Reserve this week faces the monumental challenge of starting to undo its massive economic help at a time when conditions are far from ideal.
PHNOM PENH: The "Code of Conduct for the Banking and Finance Sector" came into effect on March 4 in an effort to strengthen consumer rights and protection as well as increase transparency in the banking…
PHNOM PENH: According to a Facebook post made by the Cambodian Foreign Minister, Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn, on Tuesday morning, Cambodia has deployed close to eight thousand peacekeepers to nine…
INTERNATIONAL: Mass coronavirus testing has continued on Tuesday as some parts of China are witnessing their highest number of Covid-19 infections since 2020.
INTERNATIONAL: The war in Ukraine is likely to be over by early May when Russia runs out of resources to attack its neighbor, Oleksiy Arestovich, an adviser to the Ukrainian president's chief of staff,…
INTERNATIONAL: When Jonathan Franks first heard that the American basketball star Brittney Griner had been detained in Russia, his initial sense was one of disbelief.
INTERNATIONAL: Global investors are scooping up stakes in cryptocurrency funds and companies, as they seek exposure to a sector many beliefs could withstand the fallout from the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
PHNOM PENH: In the first two months of 2022, the General Department of Taxation collected 2.07 billion riel for the national budget, equivalent to approximately US $512.26 million USD, an increase of…
PHNOM PENH: The Director General of the General Department of Research and Intelligence of the Ministry of National Defense, Lt. Gen. Hun Manith, chaired the ASEAN Military Intelligence Meeting, while…
Phnom Penh: The Ministry of Environment chaired a meeting of the inter-ministerial technical working group to review and amend the law on forestry, the law on fisheries, and the law on protected areas.
DPM Sar Kheng Highly Appreciates the Youth Team Who Work Hard to Contribute to Serve the Nation and…
PHNOM PENH: Speaking at a meeting with youth leaders in Prey Veng, Battambang, and Banteay Meanchey provinces on the afternoon of 14 March 2022, Sar Kheng, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior…
Phnom Penh: Cambodia can recover and boost economic growth from a decline of -3.1% in 2020 to a positive rate of about 3% in 2021, and this growth is projected to continue to rise to more than 5 % in…
SIHANOUKVILLE: Two Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Ships carrying nearly 200 crew members docked in Cambodian waters on the morning of Tuesday, 15 March, to commemorate the 30th anniversary…
PHNOM PENH: The construction of the Chom Chao flyover and underpass was 99 percent complete as of Mar. 14, and the Phnom Penh municipal administration has planned to put them for temporary use on Mar.…
INTERNATIONAL: Police in the New York suburb of Yonkers have said on Monday,March 14, they had arrested and charged a man for assaulting a 67-year-old Asian woman, in an attack captured on surveillance…
INTERNATIONAL: On Monday ,March 14,a Norwegian cruise ship was stranded as it left the Taino Bay port at Puerto Plata in Dominican Republic.
INTERNATIONAL: Adelaide Zoo in South Australia announced the debut appearance of a new baby quokka on March 10.
INTERNATIONAL: An explosion caused by a gas leak has killed two people and left 18 injured on Monday ,March 14,in a restaurant in a beachside tourist town in Mexico's Quintana Roo state, local authorities…
INTERNATIONAL: United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday has announced the release of $40 million USD from the world body's Central Emergency Response Fund to ramp up vital humanitarian…
PHNOM PENH: A workshop on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership was held on Monday, where Cambodian officials and experts gathered to discuss its benefits and achievements so far.
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Tourism, Thong Khon, stated on Monday that Cambodia will begin using a state of the art garbage collection boat equipped with new German technology to clean up the Mekong,…
INTERNATIONAL: Asian stocks were in the red on Tuesday as surging COVID-19 cases in China hit the confidence of investors who are already worried about the Ukraine war and the first U.S. interest rate…
INTERNATIONAL: Australia will replace the suspended Russian team for the Billie Jean King Cup Finals, governing body International Tennis Federation (ITF) said on Monday (Mar 14).
PHNOM PENH: On Monday evening, the Phnom Penh Municipal Court released the eight union leaders representing the demonstrations by former NagaWorld employees on bail.
The Minister of Education, Youth, and Sports leads the organization to organize the national sports…
PHNOM PENH: His Excellency Dr. Hang Chuon Naron, Minister of Education, Youth, and Sports chaired a meeting on the evening of March 14, 2022, on the organization of the 3rd National Sports Event, which…
INTERNATIONAL: Ukraine is ready to negotiate to end the war started by Russia more than two weeks ago, but would not surrender or accept any ultimatums, the country's foreign affairs minister Dmytro Kuleba…
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
INTERNATIONAL: Kevin Durant and LeBron James have questioned the order in New York that has stopped Kyrie Irving from playing in home games – despite being allowed to attend them in person.
INTERNATIONAL: Kremlin spokesman, Dmitriv Peskov has said that Moscow has noticed the recent statements by the senior officials from the U.S. and EU, Jake Sullivan and Josep Borrell that Putin was apparently…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Health, Mam Bun Heng, has requested all Capital-Provincial Governors to organize a campaign to raise awareness on Covid-19, to act as a regular reminder to join the continued…
INTERNATIONAL: Alexander Volkov is set to take on Tom Aspinall on a Fight Night card in the UK capital.
INTERNATIONAL: Supasan Ruangsuphanimit reportedly required 24 stitches after the brutal attack from Aitsaret Noichaiboon.
INTERNATIONAL: China's foreign ministry has said on Monday,March 14, assertions from U.S. officials that Russia has asked Beijing for military equipment for its campaign in Ukraine were "disinformation"…
INTERNATIONAL: Seven-times Super Bowl-winning quarterback Tom Brady ended his brief retirement on Sunday when he announced he would be returning for a 23rd season in the National Football League (NFL).…
INTERNATIONAL: A small private plane crashes and catches fire on Okinawa's Iejima island,on Saturday, March 12, leaving two persons dead.
INTERNATIONAL: World champion Max Verstappen saved his best for last, vaulting to the top of the timesheets in his Red Bull on the final day of pre-season testing in Bahrain as teams pulled out all the…
INTERNATIONAL: After a two-year break due to the coronavirus pandemic, over 11, 000 competitors from 40 nations lined up to take part in the 52nd Engadin Ski marathon in Switzerland on Sunday 13TH March.
INTERNATIONAL: Monfils let out a roar as he secured the upset on the sixth match point in front of an adoring California crowd with a backhand winner to set up a meeting with Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz…
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PHNOM PENH: The Ad-Hoc Sub-Committee for the Implementation of Action Plans of the Joint Group of Asia/Pacific group on International Cooperation (SIP) has issued a press release on the two workshops…
INTERNATIONAL: It was a harrowing moment when a newborn baby boy was found after being abandoned on a mountain in Indonesia.
PHNOM PENH: The infrastructure project of National Road No. 10 connecting Samlot district in Battambang province to Khemarak Phoumin city in Koh Kong province is almost 60% complete and scheduled to be…
Mekong Leaders Encourage Cooperation and Support While Meeting with New Mekong Commission Executive…
PHNOM PENH: To better protect the largest waterways in Southeast Asia, the new Executive Director of the Mekong River Commission (MRC) Secretariat is now meeting with member countries to hear firsthand…
INTERNATIONAL: Vietnam is preparing to reopen its borders to international tourism on Tuesday, March 15, after a two-year closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic even though uncertainty prevails over certain…
PHNOM PENH: A judge at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court has sentenced three Chinese nationals to life in prison in connection with a drug trafficking case that authorities cracked down on in 2020.