The Korea International Cooperation agency (KOICa) on January 12, 2022, provided 10 ambulances and 8,325 quick test kits to the Ministry of Health of Cambodia. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/koica-provides-10-ambulances-and-8325-rapid-test-kits-to-the-ministry-of-health/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Ministry of Interior’s General Department of Identification (GDI) has approved a guideline to pave the way for easier and faster residence registration and management. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/gdi-approves-guidelines-for-residence-registration/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

On December 17, 2021, Open Development Cambodia (ODC), in collaboration with the Cambodia Indigenous Peoples Organization (CIPO), Cambodia Indigenous Women association (CIWa), and Cambodia Indigenous People alliance (CIPa), and other relevant local NGOs, hosted a hybrid workshop on the Open of extractive industrial and environmental <a href='https://Opendevelopmentcambodia.net/the-hybrid-workshop-on-the-Open-of-extractive-industrial-and-environmental-data-for-a-better-economy/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

On 08 November 2017, regarding to the recent Instruction No.035 signed on 20 October 2017 by Ministry of Interior on Correction and Cancellation of Civil Registration List, the General Department of Identification of Ministry of Interior has released an announcement to urge the public, who <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/general-department-of-identification-of-ministry-of-interior-will-facilitate-on-administration-services-for-the-citizen-with-incorrect-civil-records-to-amend-their-personal-information-with-officials/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Despite having access to other sources of information about the election process, including television and smartphones, Cambodia’s urban poor remain heavily reliant on potentially biased village-level officials when it comes to voter registration, according to a new report. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/local-chiefs-still-key-to-registration-study-finds/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Smaller parties running in the Kingdom’s upcoming national elections have complained of difficulties in finding enough representatives to monitor polling stations come July 29. Election monitoring organisations the Committee for Free and Fair Elections in Cambodia (Comfrel) and the Neutral and Impartial Committee for Free <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/smaller-parties-voice-concerns-ahead-of-polls/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The NagaCity Walk, a $94 million subterranean shopping centre in Phnom Penh aimed at high-rolling tourists visiting the adjacent NagaWorld casino and hotel complex, held its soft opening yesterday, with duty-free luxury goods ranging from affordable tobacco, perfumes and designer watches to a $3,400 bottle <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/nagacity-walk-gives-capital-a-taste-of-duty-free-shopping/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The long-awaited Cambodian Credit Bureau (CBC) launched yesterday, a move that is expected to increase the amount of information banks retain on the history of borrowers in the banking system. Despite loan disbursals in the banking sector growing by 25 percent last year, banks have so <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/credit-bureau-begins-operations-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

In an effort to squelch fears of roving army units patrolling polling stations and terrifying local residents, National Election Committee (NEC) member Rong Chhun said the group plans to ask the Interior Ministry and Defense Ministry to have soldiers vote in communes near their garrisons. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/nec-army-to-vote-near-bases/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Just ten years ago, Cambodians relied on dingy, storefront Internet businesses if they wanted to get online. Computers were old, power cuts were frequent, and overhead fans creaked along in a failing attempt to keep customers cool as they paid per minute to “surf” the <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/hope-for-solving-community-level-problems-as-ict-reshapes-life-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Most of the 20 percent of eligible voters who did not register before the deadline yesterday are migrant workers, the National Election Committee  (NEC) concluded, echoing the opposition and civil society groups. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/migrant-workers-not-registered-for-election/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The National Election Committee (NEC) has estimated there will be over 300,000 new registrants, and 123,251 names removed from its voter list this year. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/%e2%80%8b%e1%9e%82%e1%9e%87%e2%80%8b%e1%9e%94%e2%80%8b-%e1%9e%9a%e1%9f%86%e1%9e%96%e1%9e%b9%e1%9e%84%e2%80%8b%e1%9e%90%e1%9e%b6%e2%80%8b%e1%9e%93%e1%9e%b9%e1%9e%84%e2%80%8b%e1%9e%85%e1%9e%bb%e1%9f%87/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Cambodia Gems and Jewelry Traders association (CGJTa) urged their non-association counterparts in Siem Reap to come into their fold to ensure the Kingdom’s precious stone industry maintains quality and standards that are on par internationally. This, the CGJTa said, will attract more international buyers <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/making-precious-stones-shine-globally/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Ministry of Interior has issued a first warning to associations and NGOs that failed to submit the requisite reports to the Ministry of Interior and Ministry of Finance before the deadline on September 30. according to a press release issued on Monday, only 648 <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ministry-warns-lango-delinquents-to-comply/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The ninth annual conference of the association for Tropical Biology and Conservation’s asia-Pacific chapter commenced in Phnom Penh yesterday, assembling a host of academics, conservation workers and policymakers to address local and global challenges facing biodiversity in tropical asia. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/biodiversity-gathering-kicks-off/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

About 3 percent of registered voters’ dAtA hAs been found to contAin inAccurAcies, According to A NAtionAl Election Committee officiAl, who sAid the figure wAs inconsequentiAl.​ <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/nec-cites-inAccurAcy-rAte-of-3/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

The Ministry of Commerce has extended the deadline for companies to register online after yet another poor response to its automated online business-registration system, a ministry official said yesterday. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/another-setback-for-online-company-registration-goal/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Ministry of Industry and Handicrafts is holdings discussions with other ministries to find solutions to some of the challenges salt production faces in the Kingdom, particularly a shortage of labour and adverse weather conditions.​ Ministry spokesman Um Sotha told Khmer Times yesterday that the biggest <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/salt-yields-hampered-by-labour-shortages/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The National Election Committee (NEC) issued a statement on Saturday warning of punishment against those who express offensive comments which affect voter registration. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/nec-bans-voter-registration-interference/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>