Representatives of more than 70 families in Sna Sangkram village, Balong commune, Prasat Bakong district, Siem Reap province, who have claimed that there was a land dispute with the apsara National authority again urged the authorities to expedite resolve the land disputes that have dragged <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/villagers-in-sna-sangkram-village-again-urge-authorities-to-expedite-resolving-land-disputes/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Both RCEP and the CCFTa have been in effect since January 2022. “RCEP and the CCFTa are all free trade agreements that mutually open the market in all participating countries, thus giving farmers choices to export their agricultural products to various countries,” he told Xinhua <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-china-fta-and-rcep-injects-new-impetus-into-cambodias-agricultural-development/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Prime Minister Hun Sen on Wednesday urged the officials of the association of Southeast asian Nations (aSEaN) and European Union (EU) to expedite the establishment of the EU-aSEaN Free Trade agreement (EU-aSEaN FTa) after the leaders of the two regional organisations had reaffirmed the deal <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/pm-hun-sen-pushes-for-eu-asean-fta/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Department of Primary Education of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports, in collaboration with Plan International Cambodia (PIC), have worked together to launch a new range of accelerated grade one textbooks to provide opportunities for aging children who previously dropped out of school. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/education-ministry-revising-accelerated-learning-programme/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Cambodia signed almost $1.22 billion worth of new concessional loans with development partners (DP) in the first nine months of this year &ndash; just shy of a four-fold increase from $0.31 billion in the same time last year &ndash; of which bilateral DPs accounted for <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/kingdom-inks-over-1-2b-of-concessional-loans-in-q1-3/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) instructed all partnered health facilities to fulfil their obligations by entering all members’ medical and healthcare data into the payment system in a timely manner as there are nearly 2,000 health facilities that signed the agreement with the NSSF, <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/healthcare-facilities-late-pay-complaints-due-to-late-data-entry/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Cambodia loses an estimated $137.7 million annually due to non-complete breastfeeding. The figure includes additional costs to the health system, increased mortality rates and damage to public health, according to a joint press release from the Ministry of Health, Helen Keller and other relevant organisations. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/increased-breastfeeding-could-save-2000-lives-per-year-health-ministry/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The government has been working to build new infrastructure and upgrade the quality of the existing old tracks to high-speed rail. The government plans to build three high-speed rail lines connecting Phnom Penh to the country’s borders to promote a more diversified transportation sector, according <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/three-high-speed-rails-to-diversify-transportation/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) has set economic strategies for Cambodia for the next five years to become an upper-middle-income country by 2030 as the economy is striding with ongoing necessary strengths after slipping into negative 3.1 percent in 3.1 percent, according to a resolution <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cpp-sets-strategies-for-upper-middle-income-by-2030/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

In a bid to win the support of the people for the upcoming National Election, the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) has committed itself to strengthening the Law on Immigration on managing foreign immigrants, promising to strongly prevent and suppress illegal crossings, residing and activities <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cpp-pledges-to-strengthen-law-governing-immigrants/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Cambodian people and foreigners who are in need of riel banknotes before arrival in the Kingdom can now be able to change foreign currencies for Cambodia’s national currency at the Travelex money exchange counters in Singapore’s major international airport commonly known as Changi airport, said <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodias-riel-now-on-singapores-foreign-exchange/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Ministry of Environment, in cooperation with the Battambang Provincial administration, announces the launch of a trial of the urban solid waste management system (NSWM-PLaTFORM) in the national nursery system of the Battambang Municipal administration in order to strengthen solid waste management in accordance with <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ministry-of-environment-and-battambang-province-launch-urban-solid-waste-management-system-testing/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Mondulkiri provincial administration is considering the transformation of Putang village into a role model cultural and natural tourist attraction. Mondulkiri Provincial Governor Thong Savon unveiled the intention when distributing main fruit trees to 100 families in the village located in Romnea commune of Sen Monorom <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/mondulkiris-putang-village-considered-as-role-model-tourist-attraction-site/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The prosecutor’s office at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court questioned vice-president of Candlelight Party (CP) Son Chhay over his allegations made in a recent interview that the June 5 election “did not reflect the will of the people” and was marred by “threats, vote-buying and <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/candlelight-party-no2-son-chhay-grilled-in-nec-defamation-case/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Ministry of Environment​​ has announced that Cambodia has earned $11.6 million from the sale of carbon credits from REDD+, a financing mechanism to support forests in developing countries with access to funds to protect forest resources and improve the livelihoods of local communities and <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-earns-11-6m-from-carbon-credit-sales/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Residents who were willing to leave their homes in angkor archaeological Park and relocate to Run Ta Ek eco-village five years ago are saying their lives have improved in the interim, and now Prime Minister Hun Sen has recently announced that Run Ta Ek area <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/run-ta-ek-residents-say-life-is-better-there-than-in-angkor-archaeological-park/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

On 11 September 2023, the spokesman for the Royal Cambodian armed Forces (RCaF) issued a press release on organizing the “angel of Peace” joint humanitarian exercise of the Royal Cambodian armed Forces (RCaF) and China’s People’s Liberation army (PLa) for 13 days, which will be <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-the-joint-humanitarian-exercise-of-the-royal-cambodian-armed-forces-rcaf-and-chinas-peoples-liberation-army-pla/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

More than a decade after subsidiaries of multinational rubber firm Socfin Group forcibly cleared and seized the farms, burial grounds and sacred forests of Bunong indigenous communities in Mondulkiri province, the company now seeks to collect tens of thousands of dollars from these farmers for <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/years-long-mediation-leaves-bunong-farmers-indebted-to-multinational-rubber-firm/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Plan International in cooperation with Ratanakiri’s provincial department of Education, Youth and Sport conducted teaching sessions for 5,400 drop out students to attend school and access formal education through the project “Enhancing Quality Learning for Out of School Children in Northeastern Cambodia (EQUaL)” by accessing <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/digital-learning-in-ratanakiri-to-get-drop-outs-back-to-school/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

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