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Siem Reap’s Arts Festival to Boost Tourism

SIEM REAP: Siem Reap is to host the Angkor International Art Festival from the 10th to the 12th of December. It has long been anticipated, and is seen as one of the benchmarks denoting the opening of…

Burning Devil Kicks Off Guatemala Christmas Season

INTERNATIONAL: People in Guatemala City rang in the Christmas season on Tuesday night by celebrating a centuries-old Christian tradition known as the "Burning of the Devil."Every year on the night of…

Vietnam Looks to Open Air Travel with Cambodia

PHNOM PENH: Vietnam is looking to take an important step forward in meeting the new normal by opening more flight routes to the Kingdom. The resumption of flights is proposed for the 15th of December.…

News Making International Headlines: 9 December 2021

INTERNATIONAL: At least 31 people, mostly members of Mwingi Catholic Church choir have drowned when a bus on its way to a wedding was swept away by fast-moving waters while trying to cross a flooded river…

Olaf Scholz Sworn in as New German Chancellor

INTERNATIONAL: Social Democrat Olaf Scholz has sworn in as Germany's next chancellor by parliament on Wednesday, shortly after deputies have elected him to succeed Angela Merkel.

BREAKING NEWS: PM Vows to Take Back 10 ASEAN

KANDAL: The Prime Minister of Cambodia has announced that he is committed to restoring the spirit of ASEAN by trying to bring Myanmar back to the ASEAN Summit in the spirit of the Charter of the United…

The Royal Government is Determined to Speed Up Demining

Ratanakkiri: First Deputy Chief of Mine Action Authority Senior Minister Ly Thuch thanked the Royal Government and people of the United Kingdom for their support in humanitarian demining in Cambodia.

Kingdom Launches “Startup Cambodia”

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.…

New Siem Reap Provincial Hospital Construction Begins

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.

Cambodia and Singapore to Strengthen Ties Between Armies

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…

Cambodia-Vietnam Border Will Open Up Range of Opportunities

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…

Olympic Games Exist Separately from Politics

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…

Japan Hosts a Summit on Nutrition for Growth

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…

England Omit Bairstow, Rest Andeson for Ashes Opener

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…

Battambang Police in Search of an Armed Man

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…

News Making International Headlines: 8 December 2021

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…

Hun Manet, Wife Pay Homage to Late Prince Ranariddh

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…

38 Siem Reap Roads Near Completion

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…

Cambodian FM Receives Visit from His Burmese Counterpart

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…

Cambodia Records an Increase on Registered Vehicles

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…

Kim Jong Un Calls for 'Absolutely Loyal' Military Officers

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…

Cambodia Prioritizes Climate Change Response

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, Battambang Dominate in the Tug of War Championship

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…

U.S. Remembers 80th Anniversary of Attack on Pearl Harbor

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…

PM to Inspect New Phnom Penh International Airport

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.

Ukraine President Says They are Ready for War with Russia

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…

Watch: Astounding Human-Like Robot ‘Wakes Up’

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’…

News Making International Headlines: 7 December 2021

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…

PM Plans to Serve More Years, Comparing to King Ponhea Yat

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…

ADB, UNIDO Eye Boosting Cambodia’s 4IR Transformation

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…

Champions League: Conceicao Seeks Win Against Atletico

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…

Cambodian Top Leaders Pay Respect to Late Prince Ranariddh

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,…

Kampong Cham to Built a New Independence Monument

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…

Fiji Accepts Quarantine-Free Travelers from Cambodia

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…

Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi Sentenced to Four Years in Prison

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…

More Infrastructure Projects for Cambodia

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.

Coats and Blankets for Poor Elderlies in Sihanoukville

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…