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Environment journalist Ouk Mao charged with incitement, public defamation after reporting on deforestation
Online journalist Ouk Mao, who reports on environmental issues and illegal deforestation in the Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary, was charged with incitement and public defamation, the Stung Treng Provincial Court confirmed on May 19. ...
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Health ministry compels people to get vaccinated as JN.1 Covid-19 cases rise to 21 in two weeks
The Ministry of Health has once again advised Cambodians to get the Covid-19 vaccine and increase their vigilance following concerns about the new JN.1 variant which has seen new cases rise to 21 within two weeks of May. ...
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Royal Group SEZs report Q1 exports up nearly ten per cent
Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are playing an outsized role in attracting domestic and international investors to set up factories and enterprises in Cambodia. ...
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Government outline positive expectations of US tariff negotiations
The Cambodian government expects its efforts to yield positive results as it engages in bilateral tariff negotiations with the US, although it noted that no country can predict the outcome of the ongoing global trade war. ...
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Agricultural census data expected to impact planning, attract investment
The Census of Agriculture Cambodia 2023 was launched this morning, May 19. The data generated by the census is expected to become a key driver in enabling the government and all relevant partners to develop effective plans for advancing Cambodia’s agriculture sector. ...
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May 20: Recalling pain and resolving to prevent future genocides
As the May 20 National Day of Remembrance approaches, both Prime Minister Hun Manet and scholars have advocated for greater public awareness of the Khmer Rouge era. ...
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Global progress on alcohol reduction masks alarming trends in Cambodian youth
While the WHO reports steady global progress in reducing alcohol consumption, a new policy white paper and national data from Cambodia reveal a troubling local picture — particularly among the Kingdom’s youth. ...
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Observers question haste of ‘suicide’ verdicts in falls from high-rises
A series of deaths resulting from falls from high-rise buildings have raised public concerns, with some observers questioning the haste with which authorities appear to have ruled the cases suicides. ...
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Press release on the result of negotiation of the Cambodia-U.S. agreement on reciprocal trade with the U.S.
On 15 May 2025, Cambodia Government Spokesperson Unite issued a press release on the result of negotiation of the Cambodia-U.S. agreement on reciprocal trade with the U.S.During the first meeting on 13-15 May 2025, both sides exchanged their views on the mutual understanding on ways ...
Cambodia Government Spokesperson Unite
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Press release on increasing personal protection against COVID-19 infection
On 12 May 2025, Ministry of Health issued a press release on increasing personal protection against COVID-19 infection.COVID-19 infections continue to occur, and the latest is the mutation of the Omicron strain, especially the Omicron strain JN1, which was first detected in August 2023 and ...
Ministry of Health
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Announcement on the management of community protected areas
On 7 May 2025, Ministry of Environment issued an announcement on the management of community protected areas.The Ministry of Environment would like to appeal to all members and management committees of community protected areas to strictly implement the law, especially the Environment and Natural Resources ...
Ministry of Environment
