Preah Sihanouk Province Opens New Academic Year
Preah Sihanouk Provincial Governor H.E. Kuoch Chamroeun addresses the participants while he was presiding over the opening of the new academic year (2020-2021) in Sihanoukville this morning.
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Cambodia Receives 1.28 Million Foreign Tourists in First 11 Months
Number of foreign arrivals dropped by 78 percent in the first eleven months of 2020 to 1.28 million, according to the Ministry of Tourism. The ministry’s figures show that the declining number of tourists in Cambodia has started since January 2020...
Construction Progress of 38 Roads in Siem Reap Province Reviewed
Ministry of Public Works and Transports (MPWT) has reviewed the construction progress of 38 streets in Siem Reap city, Siem Reap province with technical officials and relevant parties. The meeting, taken place in Siem Reap on Friday last week, was...
6th Meeting on Trading Strategy to Optimise Benefits from Free Trade Agreement
Ministry of Commerce has recently organised the 6th Meeting on Trading Strategy to optimise the benefits from the Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The meeting was led by H.E. Pen Sovicheat, Under-Secretary of State for the Ministry of Commerce, with pa...
COVID-19: One Positive, Three Recovered Cases Reported
Cambodia this morning reported a new positive case of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and three new recovered cases. According to a press release of the Ministry of Health, the new case is a 28-year-old Cambodian migrant worker returning from Tha...
MoU on Agri-business Value Chain Development Signed
Ministry of Commerce and Yamato Green Co., Ltd. signed here on Jan. 6 a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the Agri-business Value Chain Development to strengthen the productivity and quality of products to meet the market’s demand. The ev...
Cambodia Reports One New Case of COVID19
Cambodia reported one new case of COVID19 on Friday, according to the Ministry of Health’s press release dated 8 January 2020 (updated as of 7:00 a.m). The newly infected patient is a 33-year-old Cambodian female worker, returning from Thail...
Donor Community Appreciates Cambodia’s Mine Clearance Efforts
Donor community and development partners including the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), Australia, and New Zealand have spoken highly of Cambodia’s commitment in mine clearance in ord...
“The Heart of the Saviour” Launched to Mark 45th Wedding Anniversary of Cambodia’s First Lady
A Cambodian author yesterday released his work titled “The Heart of the Saviour” to cheer the 45th wedding anniversary between Cambodian Premier and the First Lady. The work of about 400 pages is another piece by H.E. Pov Sok – the author and advi...
COVID-19: Tally Rises to 383 with New Confirmed Case
The total confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Cambodia stood at 383 after the detection of another positive case, announced the Ministry of Health in a press release made public this morning. According to the source, the new cas...
COVID-19: Zero Positive Case; Zero Cured Case Reported
Cambodia reported neither new positive nor recovered case of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) this morning, according to a press release of the Ministry of Health. The tally therefore remains at 382, including 260 Cambodians, 45 French, 18 Chinese...
CMAC to Clear 11,300 Hectares of Landmine-contaminated Area This Year
Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) has set to clear at least 11,300 hectares of landmine-contaminated area in 2021, said CMAC’s Director-General H.E. Heng Ratana. There will be a total of 40,000 land mines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) to b...
Cambodia-Thailand Bilateral Trade Reaches US$6.6 Billion in First 11 Months
Bilateral trade between Cambodia and Thailand was valued at US$6.6 billion in the first eleven months of this year, down 22 percent compared to the same period last year. Figures from Thailand’s Ministry of Commerce showed that from January to Nov...
Angkor Resort Receives Only Some 400,000 Foreign Tourists in 2020
Angkor Archaeological Park in Siem Reap province welcomed in total 400,889 international visitors in 2020, earning US$18,654,828. The Angkor Enterprise, the state-owned institution in charge of Angkor income management, shared the update in a pres...
Cambodia Reaffirms Commitment to Work with International Community in Combating Coronavirus Pandemic
Cambodia has reaffirmed its commitment to contribute with the international community to containing and preventing the spread of COVID-19. “The Royal Government of Cambodia remained committed to working closely with Nepal and the international com...
Senior Minister H.E. Sun Chanthol Inspects January 7 Bridge Construction Along National Road No. 3
Senior Minister and Minister of Public Works and Transport H.E. Sun Chanthol gestures while he and his colleagues were inspecting the January 7 bridge construction project along the National Road No. 3 in Kandal Stung district, Kandal province thi...
Cambodian Delegation with Medical Supplies Heads for Nepal
A Cambodian delegation led by H.E. Ouch Borith, Minister Attached to the Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, left here this morning for Nepal on a special flight. The delegation, including H.E. ...
COVID-19: Another Migrant Worker from Thailand Confirmed Positive
The total number of COVID-19 infected Cambodian migrant workers returning from Thailand rose to 17, after another one has been tested positive for the deadly virus. According to a press release of the Ministry of Health issued this morning, the ne...
Samdech Pichey Sena Tea Banh Inspects Construction Site of Win Win Monument (Phase II)
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence, Samdech Pichey Sena Tea Banh Chairman of the Construction Committee for Win Win Monument, holds a religious ceremony while he and his colleagues were inspecting the construction site of Win W...
Cambodia Partners with MKI Norway for Educational-Entertainment Content Development
Cambodia’s Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (MoEYS) is cooperating with MK International Investment and Development Co., Ltd. of Norway on educational-entertainment content development. A Memorandum of Understanding on their partnership was...