Chinese doctors step up solidarity programme in Cambodia and Laos
Chinese doctors have performed more than 10,000 free surgeries on cataract patients in Cambodia and Laos, as reported by Xinhua News Agency, a partner of TV BRICS. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/chinese-doctors-step-up-solidarity-programme-in-cambodia-and-laos/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501362065/chinese-doctors-step-up-solidarity-programme-in-cambodia-and-laos/
International Literacy Day celebrations promote lifelong learning
To celebrate International Literacy Day, UNESCO helped the Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sport (MoEYS) held a celebration in Preah Vihear under the national theme, ‘Literacy is the Foundation of Entrepreneurship and Economics’. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/international-literacy-day-celebrations-promote-lifelong-learning/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Meas Molika
https://kiripost.com/stories/international-literacy-day-celebrations-promote-lifelong-learning
CDC approves $34.6 million worth of investment projects
Six new investment projects with a total capital of $34.6 million have been approved by the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC). href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cdc-approves-34-6-million-worth-of-investment-projects/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501361374/cdc-approves-34-6-million-worth-of-investment-projects/
About 60,000 Cambodians have gained employment in the first eight months of 2023
According to a recent report issued by the Cambodian Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training 1,188 new enterprises have begun their operation in Cambodia, employing nearly 60,000 people. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/about-60000-cambodians-have-gained-employment-in-the-first-eight-months-of-2023/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501373979/about-60000-cambodians-have-gained-employment-in-the-first-eight-months-of-2023/
Ministry imposes measures as Svay Rieng man dies of H5N1
Ministry of Health, together with local authorities, has taken steps to prevent the spread of H5N1 bird flu in Svay Rieng province after a 50-year-old man died of the disease. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ministry-imposes-measures-as-svay-rieng-man-dies-of-h5n1/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Torn Vibol
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501373946/ministry-imposes-measures-as-svay-rieng-man-dies-of-h5n1/
Amplifying the voices of ethnic minority groups in Cambodia through media, information, and digital literacy
UNESCO and the organization Conserve Indigenous Peoples Languages (CIPL) have launched a new project to empower indigenous communities in Cambodia and amplify their voices in the media. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/amplifying-the-voices-of-ethnic-minority-groups-in-cambodia-through-media-information-and-digital-literacy/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501355715/amplifying-the-voices-of-ethnic-minority-groups-in-cambodia-through-media-information-and-digital-literacy/
Kingdom’s exports to Japan top $1B
Cambodia exported $1.09 billion worth of goods to Japan in the first seven months of this year, a year-on-year increase of 4.3 percent, the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) report showed recently. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/kingdoms-exports-to-japan-top-1b/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Chea Vanyuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501355347/kingdoms-exports-to-japan-top-1b/
Chinese official pledges more investment
A Chinese official with the Chinese embassy in Phnom Penh has pledged to increase bilateral trade between Cambodia and China by encouraging Chinese investors to invest in all sectors in the Kingdom. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/chinese-official-pledges-more-investment/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Hin Pisei
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/chinese-official-pledges-more-investment
Fresh Cambodian coconuts, Venezuelan avocados approved to enter China
Chinese customs authorized imports of fresh coconuts from Cambodia and fresh avocados from Venezuela starting on Monday, according to a notice by China’s General Administration of Customs (GAC). href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/fresh-cambodian-coconuts-venezuelan-avocados-approved-to-enter-china/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501363495/fresh-cambodian-coconuts-venezuelan-avocados-approved-to-enter-china/
Cambodia permits projects worth over $140 million, including in textiles
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), which is Cambodia’s highest decision-making body for large-scale investments, has given the go-ahead to 17 investment projects involving a total of $141.72 million – plus or minus $0.805 million to account for rounding – that are expected href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-permits-projects-worth-over-140-million-including-in-textiles/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501145062/cambodia-permits-projects-worth-over-140-million-including-in-textiles/
New agriculture minister approved
Dith Tina, a former secretary of state in the Energy Ministry, has been voted the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries on Friday, receiving 111 votes from members of the National Assembly. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/new-agriculture-minister-approved/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Mao Sreypich
https://kiripost.com/stories/new-agriculture-minister-appointed
Hundreds From Three Provinces Urge Government to Speed Up Land Dispute Resolutions
About 300 people from three provinces are urging three ministries and the Prime Minister’s cabinet to speed up solutions for their land disputes that have dragged out for more than a decade. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/hundreds-from-three-provinces-urge-government-to-speed-up-land-dispute-resolutions/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khan Leakhena
https://vodenglish.news/hundreds-from-three-provinces-urge-government-to-speed-up-land-dispute-resolutions/
Environmental youth promote the potential of "Koh Kong Krao" area to raise public awareness to participate in protection
A group of young people claiming to be lovers of natural resources are promoting the potential of Koh Kong Krao under the theme “Protecting Koh Kong Krao” to encourage people to take care of the largest island in Cambodia while worrying about the risks after href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/environmental-youth-promote-the-potential-of-koh-kong-krao-area-to-raise-public-awareness-to-participate-in-protection/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
99 pct of registered HIV carriers in Cambodia receive free antiretroviral drugs: PM
Ninety-nine percent of the registered HIV-positive patients in Cambodia have received free antiretroviral drugs, Prime Minister Hun Sen said in a message marking World AIDS Day on Thursday. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/99-pct-of-registered-hiv-carriers-in-cambodia-receive-free-antiretroviral-drugs-pm/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501195293/99-pct-of-registered-hiv-carriers-in-cambodia-receive-free-antiretroviral-drugs-pm/
Ratanakiri land dispute escalates amid indigenous frustration
Nine Tampoun villagers are facing an imminent court verdict over allegedly stealing wood from a Chinese concessionaire with which Ratanakiri communities have been locked in an escalating dispute. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ratanakiri-land-dispute-escalates-amid-indigenous-frustration/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Phin Rathana
https://vodenglish.news/ratanakiri-land-dispute-escalates-amid-indigenous-frustration/
Hun Sen promises modern satellite city at Angkor evictions relocation site
Prime Minister Hun Sen handed out gifts and promised metal sheeting as building materials to families who have agreed to vacate their homes that fall within Siem Reap’s Angkor park, saying the relocation site in Run Ta Ek commune will be turned into a modern href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/hun-sen-promises-modern-satellite-city-at-angkor-evictions-relocation-site/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Phin Rathana
https://vodenglish.news/hun-sen-promises-modern-satellite-city-at-angkor-evictions-relocation-site/
Gov’t sets July 23, 2023 as National Election day
In a letter released yesterday, Prime Minister Hun Sen announced the date for the upcoming 7th National Election. According to the letter, the parliamentary elections for 125 seats will be held on July 23, 2023. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/govt-sets-july-23-2023-as-national-election-day/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Soth Koemsoeun
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501103731/govt-sets-july-23-2023-as-national-election-day/
PM: Religion plays key role in building mental peace and social security
Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, said on Thursday that religion plays a key role in building mental peace, social security, and religious harmony in Cambodia and around the world. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/pm-religion-plays-key-role-in-building-mental-peace-and-social-security/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501160023/pm-religion-plays-key-role-in-building-mental-peace-and-social-security/
Cambodia expresses concern over North Korea’s ballistic missile test-launch
The Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia has issued a statement, showing its concern over the ballistic missile test-launch conducted by North Korea. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-expresses-concern-over-north-koreas-ballistic-missile-test-launch/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501162880/cambodia-expresses-concern-over-north-koreas-ballistic-missile-test-launch/
Tax revenue rises to $2.02 billion in nine months
The General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE) collected $2.02 billion in tax income in the January-September period of this year, a 19 percent increase compared to the same period last year. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/tax-revenue-rises-to-2-02-billion-in-nine-months/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Chea Vanyuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501163250/tax-revenue-rises-to-2-02-billion-in-nine-months/