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Culture Ministry urges youths to promote, conserve Cambodian kites
Culture and Fine arts Ministry has urged youths to promote and conserve Cambodian kites to prevent them from vanishing in the future as it is an intangible culture.
The call was made when the kite flying event was held in front of the…
Climate change drives Cambodian rice farmers to abandon their fields
A group of rice farmers in the Prey Nob district, Cambodia, were compelled to sell their land owing to the frequent rise in sea levels, which harms their crops. They believe that the establishment of private companies (shrimp farms) near…
Cambodia: meeting on 24th to decide on candidacy next Prime Minister – PM
Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Cambodia, has stated that on December 24, 2021, there will be a meeting of the Central Committee of the Cambodian People’s Party to decide on the candidates for the next Prime Minister.
The PM made his remarks…
Prince Norodom Ranariddh is laid to rest in Cambodia
The funeral of Prince Norodom Ranariddh took place today in Phnom Penh, with the cremation taking place in Botum park. King Norodom Sihamoni lit the fuse to cremate Prince Ranariddh’s body. Queen Mother Norodom Monineath Sihanouk and Prime…
Cambodia: Ministry, Korea seek site for new food testing center
The Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation is teaming up with South Korea to find a suitable location in Cambodia to set up a food testing center over the next five years, and make inspections of domestic and export…
Cambodia PM Hun Sen to visit Myanmar in early January
Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, will pay a visit to the Union of Myanmar on Jan. 7-8, 2022, at the invitation of his Myanmar counterpart Senior General Min Aung Hlaing.
Eang Sophalleth, Assistant to the Cambodian…
Cambodian military officer killed in car collision with truck
The accident happened around midnight on December 7. The scene of the collision is at Tang You Village, Orda Commune, Kamrieng District, Battambang.
Police identified the deceased as Hong Chan, a 53-year-old male. Chan was a military…
Cambodia discovers and endangered crocodiles
The Ministry of Environment’s wildlife research team in Cambodia has recently confirmed that they discovered eight hatchlings of the critically endangered Siamese crocodile (Crocodylus siamensis) in the Sripok wilderness, as the team…
Cambodia: Authorities discover more than 800 hectares of swamp forest land cleared in Battambang
Officials continued to discover more flooded forest land in Battambang were cleared by encroachers and deforestation.
Officers conducted surveying and inspection of three flooded forest areas in Ek Phnom District, Battambang. They…
More than 4,000 hectares of Pursat’s flooded forest in Cambodia encroached by crooks
Three locations in Pursat’s districts were reported to have been encroached on, causing authorities to execute a manhunt for those involved with the crimes.
The national crackdown on deforestation and land encroachment crimes continue as…