Environmental experts concern of a drop in the number of rare species of fish in the river in the northeastern province including of the Upper Mekong Basin, srepok River and se san river. The worry after a number of exotic fish caught in the area’s ss='cambodia-color'>...

A spending bill approved by the U.s. senate Appropriations Committee last week proposes to make U.s. aid to Cambodia in 2017 contingent on an end to the government’s harassment of the opposition and civil society. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The National Assembly’s Permanent Committee will resume meeting this morning to discuss proposals related to draft laws and to set a date for the seventh plenary session, while the opposition party is still considering ending its parliamentary boycott, aiming to seek ways to settle the ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Immigration Department warned Interior Ministry officials on Wednesday not to issue Cambodian citizenship documents, such as birth certificates and ID cards, to foreigners living in the Kingdom. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The teeth of some 60,000 Cambodian children have been “sealed” to help prevent tooth decay under an oral health project that recently concluded, but many more continue to be in need of such service, given the country’s significantly high tooth-decay rate. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Beat Richner, the founder and head of the Kantha Bopha Children’s Hospital and a Health Ministry adviser, is seriously ill and has resigned from his position as managing director. ss='cambodia-color'>...

 In a country known for its political patronage networks, volunteering for a demotion is rare. But Moeung Visalsok, 46, a ruling Cambodian People’s Party district council member in Kampong Chhnang province, is doing just that.   ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Cambodian People’s Party won 70 percent of the country’s 1,646 commune councils at yesterday’s elections, according to unofficial results published by a government-aligned media outlet – a marked drop from the 97 percent it won in 2012 but one far smaller than the opposition ss='cambodia-color'>...

The National Committee for Counter Trafficking’s (NCCT) six-month report, released on Monday, identified two cases of child labour in brick-making factories in siem Reap, though officials and a rights group monitor said the use of such labour had decreased in the province. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun sen ordered the government to draw up a plan to fund the country’s popular Kantha Bopha children’s hospitals on Monday, four months after the long-serving director of the foundation that runs them resigned. ss='cambodia-color'>...

A new million-dollar night market in Phnom Penh has become a fashionable hang out spot for young Cambodians, but in 2009 the Dey Krahorm community was violently expelled from the area and their homes razed in one of Cambodia’s most high profile forced evictions. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Chinese aid and expertise—and perhaps some fighter jets—will help modernize Cambodia’s military, Defense Minister Tea Banh said on Monday as navy vessels from China and the U.s. paid courtesy calls to Cambodia’s ports. speaking after his return from the 7th Xiangshan Forum, a regional security summit ss='cambodia-color'>...

Pen Sovann, Cambodia&rSquo;S firSt prime miniSter after the VietnameSe invaSion in January 1979 that Swept the Khmer Rouge from power and a Serving oppoSition member of parliament, paSSed away at hiS home in Takeo province&rSquo;S Duan Keo town on Saturday evening aged 80. SS='cambodia-color'>...

Vietnam inked a deal with Cambodia on Friday to provide more than half a million dollars’ worth of training in encryption coding, prompting some to question the wisdom of accepting foreign help to protect state secrets. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun sen returned from a three-day trip to China yesterday, all but confirming in a statement what observers have long theorised: that Cambodia now sees China’s backing as a bulwark against Western criticisms over its rights record. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Violence in Cambodia has escalated in recent months with Prime Minister Hun sen’s attempts to quash competition ahead of the upcoming elections on July 29, 2018. security and surveillance measures have been strengthened, media outlets have been closed down, protests have been met with violence and mass ss='cambodia-color'>...

As flood victims surge to the capital to receive medical treatment, doctors at Phnom Penh’s Kantha Bopha Children’s Hospital say they’ve never seen such overcrowding. Parents holding their sick children and infants line the perimeter of the complex, spending up to seven hours crouched on hot ss='cambodia-color'>...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) today announced itS Integrated Nutrition, Hygiene and Sanitation Program that will improve the liveSof motherS and young children by teaching better nutrition and hygiene practiceS and increaSing the uSe of latrineS. The five-year, $16 million project will benefit SS='cambodia-color'>...

Breaking from a history of boasting about the potential longevity of his tenure as Cambodia’s leader, Prime Minister Hun sen said Tuesday that he would likely have to retire sometime before he turns 90. ss='cambodia-color'>...

With thousands of fans expected to fill the stands at Phnom Penh’s Old stadium Thursday afternoon to watch Cambodia kick off its improbable bid to qualify for the 2018 World Cup in a match against Macau, coach Lee Tae-hoon isn’t sure his side is ready. ss='cambodia-color'>...