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A New Dolphin Calf Found in Kratie's Kampi Pool

PHNOM PENH: A new-born dolphin calf has been spotted at Kampi deep pool in Sambok commune, Chetr Borei district, Kratie province, according to Mr. Ouk Vibol, Director of Department of Fisheries Conservation…

Laos Plans To Invite Hun Manet To Visit The Country

Japan: The Prime Minister of Laos, Mr. Phankham Viphavanh, informed the Prime Minister of Cambodia, Hun Sen, of his intention to invite the Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces…

PM Hun Sen Arrives in Japan This Afternoon

JAPAN: Prime Minister Hun Sen arrived at Aso Kumamuto Airport, Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan at 2:15 pm on Friday, 22 April, to attend the 4th Asia-Pacific Water Summit. According to the Prime Minister's…

Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now

INTERNATIONAL: Ukrainian fighters were clinging to their last redoubt in Mariupol after Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed victory in the biggest battle of the war, declaring the port city "liberated"…

FINANCE Friday 22st April

PHNOM PENH: The CSX Index is currently at 534.11 Points up 2.74 Points or 0.52%

News Making International Headlines: 22 April 2022

INTERNATIONAL: Experts have now started raising the possibility that Uganda might lose the Entebbe International Airport over foreign debts, as the media was suggesting the events reminiscent of when…

What Will PM Hun Sen Do While Attending a Meeting in Japan?

JAPAN: Prime Minister Hun Sen left Cambodia for Japan on Friday morning, to attend the 4th Asia-Pacific Water Summit in Kumamoto. According to the Prime Minister's plans, there will be many other meetings…

Legal Challenge against Wimbledon Ban Unlikely

INTERNATIONAL: Legal challenge against Wimbledon ban is unlikely, says Expert, and world number one Djokovic said decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine is "crazy."…

Ice Wars Promises 'Prize Fighting On Ice

INTERNATIONAL: Upstart combat sports league "Ice Wars" will pit ice hockey enforcers against each other in a rink next month, but instead of scoring the puck, the goal is to knock your opponent out cold.

News Making International Headlines: 21 April 2022

INTERNATIONAL: Nicaragua's parliament, controlled by allies of President Daniel Ortega, on Wednesday (April 20) shut down 25 non-governmental organizations in a move slammed by the opposition as a further…

Russian, Belarusian Players Barred From Wimbledon

INTERNATIONAL: Tennis players from Russia and Belarus will not be allowed to compete at this year's Wimbledon due to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, the Grand Slam's organizers All England Lawn Tennis Club…

Phnom Penh Flood Protection Project Officially Launched

Phnom Penh: New Achievements in the Project of Flood Prevention and Improvement of Sewerage System Phase 4 was officially inaugurated on the morning of April 20, 2022 under the presidency of the Prime…

“Private Love” Is in Cinemas

PHNOM PENH: “Private Love” premiered right before Khmer New Year at Legend K-Mall, aimed to attract young adults to the cinema. With its catchy original song by Nou Ousaphea who also starred in the movie…

Cambodia Turns Sugarcane Waste into Paper Plates

PHNOM PENH: A Cambodian young man has spent three years developing recycled equipment used to create paper plates from sugarcane waste in an effort aimed at reducing the use of plastic products.

FINANCE Wednesday 20th April

PHNOM PENH:​ CSX Index is currently at 532.80 Points DOWN 2.27 Points or 0.42%

News Making International Headlines: 20 April 2022

INTERNATIONAL: Israeli airstrikes hit camps used by Hamas and another Gaza faction on Tuesday (April 19), Palestinian sources said, hours after the Israeli military said it had shot down a rocket fired…

PM Hun Sen Calls for No Violence in Upcoming Elections

PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has called for no violence (retaliation or verbal violence) in the upcoming local elections. He made this remark while speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the achievements…

WNBA players say life in Russia was lucrative but lonely

INTERNATIONAL: For the elite athletes in the WNBA, spending the offseason playing in Russia can mean earning more money than they can make back home — sometimes even two or three times as much.

The Senate will hold its eighth session on 20 April

INTERNATIONAL: The President of the Senate Say Chhum chaired a meeting on Tuesday, 19 April 2022, deciding to open the 8th session of the fourth legislature on the same agenda to review and comment on…

2022 Anzac Day Commemoration in Phnom Penh

INTERNATIONAL: Australians commemorate Anzac Day on 25 April every year. This is the anniversary of Australian and New Zealand soldiers landing at Gallipoli during World War I.

Munich Honors Olympic Mascot on 50th Anniversary

INTERNATIONAL: Dachshund owners gathered in Munich on Monday 18 April 2022, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Munich Olympic Games which included a dachshund named Waldi as its mascot.

FINANCE Tuesday 19th April

INTERNATIONAL: Let’s have a look at today’s finance. The CSX Index is currently at 535.24 Points down 3.04 Points or 0. 0.56%

Ronaldo's Newborn Twin Boy Dies

INTERNATIONAL: Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo and his partner Georgina Rodriguez, who announced in October last year they were expecting twins, said on Monday 18th April one of the two babies has…

Raisi Warns Israel on Making 'Slightest Move' Against Iran

INTERNATIONAL: Iran's armed forces will target Israel's heart if it makes "the slightest move" against the Islamic Republic; President Ebrahim Raisi told a military parade on Monday 18th April, amid stalled…

Officially Ukraine Completes Questionnaire to Join The EU

INTERNATIONAL: Ukraine has completed a questionnaire which will form a starting point for the European Union to decide on membership for Kyiv, Ihor Zhovkva, and deputy head of President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's…

Cambodia Records Over US $13 Billion in First Quarter Trade

PHNOM PENH: In the first quarter of 2022, Cambodia reached US $13.162 billion in total trade volume, which is a 9.1% increase from the same period in 2021. This is according to the latest figures from…

US Rocked By 3 Mass Shootings During Easter Weekend; 2 Dead

INTERNATIONAL: Authorities in South Carolina are investigating a shooting at a nightclub early Sunday that wounded at least nine people. It was the second mass shooting in the state and the third in the…

People Around the World Eagerly Celebrated Easter

INTERNATIONAL: This past Sunday, people around the world celebrated Easter in full swing after two years of the Covid-19 pandemic. Christians around the world celebrate Easter, with many participating…

Three people injured in riots in Sweden

INTERNATIONAL: Three people in the Swedish city of Norrkoping needed medical attention after being hit by police bullets during clashes between police and protesters following Quran burnings that caused…