Results of plenary session of Council of Ministers on Friday, 17 February 2017
On 17 February 2017, Prime Minister of Kingdom of Cambodia, Hun Sen, has presided over a plenary session of Council of Ministers at Peace Palace. The result of the discussion including:Two projects: a 230-kilowatt transit grid development project from the Stung Tatai hydropower dam in href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/results-of-plenary-session-of-council-of-ministers-on-friday-17-february-2017/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Press and Quick Reaction Unit
Cambodia's Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary sells first carbon credits
Phonm Penh, Cambodia (July 23, 2016)-The Royal Government of Cambodia, through a long-running partnership with Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), has sold to Disney the first carbon credits from a climate change mitigation project in Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary, which encompasses to total area of 292,690 href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/cambodias-keo-seima-wildlife-sanctuary-sells-first-carbon-credits/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Environment
Cambodia gets ADB loan to boost quality, access to technical training
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is extending a $30 million loan for a nationwide program to raise the quality of technical and vocational education and training (TVET) in Cambodia leading to more job opportunities for women and the poor. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/cambodia-gets-adb-loan-to-boost-quality-access-to-technical-training/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Press conference on the current management of economic land concession investment projects
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries will hold a press conference on Wednesday 21 January 2015 at 10:00 a.m at the Office of the Ministry to inform the public of the current management of economic land concession investment projects. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-conference-on-the-current-management-of-economic-land-concession-investment-projects/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
CCIM applies for radio, TV licenses through MOI
The Cambodian Center for Independent Media (CCIM) last week applied for radio and TV licenses for its VOD programming through the Ministry of Information (MOI) in a move that, if successful, could mark a turning point for independent media in Cambodia. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/ccim-applies-for-radio-tv-licenses-through-moi/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Cambodian Center for Independent Media
Press release on the spark of innovation in the public sector
On 04 March 2019, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) issued a press release to express how a National Conference on Public Sector in the Digital Era can contribute to the advancement of innovation in governance and effort to improve services to its people. The Ministry href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-the-spark-of-innovation-in-the-public-sector/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
UN Development Programme (UNDP)
Save the Mekong statement on the collapse of the Xe Pian - Xe Nam Noy hydropower project
Save the Mekong, a coalition of non-government organizations, community-based groups and concerned citizens within the Mekong region, wish to express our shock and concern at the recent collapse of the Xe Pian - Xe Nam Noy hydropower project in Laos, and our deep condolences to communities affected by href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/save-the-mekong-statement-on-the-collapse-of-the-xe-pian-xe-nam-noy-hydropower-project/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Save the Mekong
Announcement on the death of COVID-19 on four Cambodian people
On 20 April 2021, the Ministry of Health issued an announcement on the death of COVID-19 on four Cambodian people, a 65-year-old and a 72-year-old men died at Khmer-Soviet Friendship Hospital, a 48-year-old woman died at Sihanoukville Provincial Referral Hospital, and a 40-year-old woman died href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/announcement-on-the-death-of-covid-19-on-four-cambodian-people/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Health
New ADB Cambodia country director assumes office
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed a new Country Director for Cambodia, Samiuela T. Tukuafu. A Tongan national, Mr. Tukuafu officially started in this post on 1 February, 2016. Mr. Tukuafu replaces Mr. Eric Sidgwick, who has been appointed Country Director for ADB’s Resident href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/new-adb-cambodia-country-director-assumes-office/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
ADB team
Guideline on establishing Community Natural Resource Conservation Alliance
On December 8, 2017, the Minister of Environment signed a guideline for establishing the Community Natural Resource Conservation Alliance as a mechanism contributes to improving the protection and conservation of natural resources and biodiversity in the Kingdom of Cambodia and enhancing co-operation and effectiveness between href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/guideline-on-establishing-community-natural-resource-conservation-alliance/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Environment
Notification on the temporary suspension of the implementation of VAT on nontaxable supplies
On 06 July 2017, the General Department of Taxation has issued a notice to all financial institutions operating in the Kingdom of Cambodia to be aware that the implementation of a May 25 prakas that more clearly defines the government’s laws for nontaxable supplies concerning href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/notification-on-the-temporary-suspension-of-the-implementation-of-vat-on-nontaxable-supplies/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
General Department of Taxation
Improving agricultural production and profits in the Mekong Region
Improvements in agriculture practices in the Mekong region and lessons for policy will be discussed at a conference in Phnom Penh this week. The conference, ‘A Policy Dialogue on Rice Futures: Rice-based Farming Systems Research in the Mekong Region’ was opened today by Australia’s Ambassador href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/improving-agricultural-production-and-profits-in-the-mekong-region/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Australian Embassy
Promotion the value of the riel
On July 08 2021, the National Bank of Cambodia issued a press release to encourage the public use of online payment and riel.Riel has played a crucial role in sustainable and trusted economy and society that serves the interest of Cambodian at all levels and href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/promotion-the-value-of-the-riel/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
National Bank of Cambodia
Announcement on the death of COVID-19 on five Cambodian people
On 21 April 2021, the Ministry of Health issued an announcement on the death of COVID-19 on five Cambodian people, a 63-year-old man, a 52-year-old, and a 61-year-old woman died at Khmer-Soviet Friendship Hospital, a 66-year-old woman died at Sihanoukville Provincial Referral Hospital, and another href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/announcement-on-the-death-of-covid-19-on-five-cambodian-people/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Health
Press conference invitation - CSOs and communities concern on illegal logging and natural resource destruction in Cambodia
CSOs/NGOs and community representatives from Mondulkiri, Ratanakiri, Preah Vihear, Kampong Thom, Kampong Speu, Stung Treng and Kratie Provinces will assemble for a press conference organized by The NGO Forum on Cambodia to express their concerns about an increase in illegal logging and natural resource destruction href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-conference-invitation-csos-and-communities-concern-on-illegal-logging-and-natural-resource-destruction-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
NGO Forum on Cambodia
Detection of COVID-19 among former Naga World's employees
On 04 February 2022, the Ministry of Health issued a notification on the detection of COVID-19 among former Naga World’s employees.A female protester, a former Naga World’s employee, was infected with COVID-19, Omicron, as confirmed by the Laboratory of the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/detection-of-covid-19-among-former-naga-worlds-employees/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Health
Health education campaign to jointly prevent the spread of COVID-19
On 17 March 2022, the Ministry of Health issued a notification on a health education campaign to jointly prevent the spread of COVID-19.The ministry will conduct a health education campaign to jointly prevent spread of COVID-19, especially Omicron, on 22 March 2022 in Kampong Speu href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/health-education-campaign-to-jointly-prevent-the-spread-of-covid-19/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Health
Press statement by Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller on national election in Cambodia
On 24 July 2023, the U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh issued a press statement by Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller on national election in Cambodia.The United States looks forward to a continued partnership with the Cambodian people to support their aspirations for a more prosperous, democratic, and href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-statement-by-department-spokesperson-matthew-miller-on-national-election-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh
Press release on the preparation of state land titles for two protected areas
On 4 September 2017, the Ministry of Environment issued a press release on the collaborates between Ministry of Environment and the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction to prepare state land titles for two protected areas including “Peam Krasaop Wildlife Sanctuary” in Koh Kong href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-the-preparation-of-state-land-titles-for-two-protected-areas/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Environment
Joint statement on proposed amendments on internal regulations of the National Assembly (NA) of the Kingdom of Cambodia
Cambodian Civil Society Organizations (CSO’s) and independent experts believe that the July 22 political leader’s agreement between the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and the Cambodian National Rescue Party (CNRP) provides a framework for basic principles to ensure the effectiveness and transparency of the parliamentary process in accordance href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/joint-statement%e2%80%8b-on-proposed-amendments-on-internal-regulations-of-the-national-assembly-na-of-the-kingdom-of-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Cambodian Center for Human Rights