Cambodia, Thailand agree to open international border checkpoint mid-May
Cambodia and Thailand plan to officially open a new international border checkpoint in mid-May, an official confirmed on Sunday. ...
Khouth Sophak Chakrya
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/cambodia-thailand-agree-open-international-border-checkpoint-mid-may
Deportation delayed for VN asylum seekers
The government yesterday announced that it has extended deadlines for all Montagnard refugees and unregistered asylum seekers to leave Cambodia. ...
Phak Seangly and Alice Cuddy
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/deportation-delayed-vn-asylum-seekers
Call to increase tax on tobacco
The government has been urged to increase tax on tobacco to improve public health and reduce poverty in the country. ...
Ven Rathavong
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/38855/call-to-increase-tax-on-tobacco/
Chinese construction depot opens in Kandal
A Chinese-owned depot for furniture and construction materials officially open yesterday in Kandal province, 20 kilometres from downtown Phnom Penh. ...
Sok Chan
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50503746/chinese-construction-depot-opens-in-kandal/
NEC set to update new voter registration list
The National Election Committee (NEC) is to update its new voter registration list and include more than 40,0000 new voters. ...
Soth Koemsoeun
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/nec-set-update-new-voter-registration-list
Russian federation to help safeguard Preah Vihear
Russia plans to join the International Coordinator Committee to safeguard and develop the Preah Vihear historical site, an official confirmed yesterday. ...
Ven Rathavong
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/24313/russian-federation-to-help-safeguard-preah-vihear/
Cambodia, China ink deal to set up agricultural promotion center
Cambodia and China on Tuesday signed an agreement to establish a Cambodia-China Agricultural Promotion Centre, aiming at helping Cambodia develop agriculture sustainably. ...
Xinhuanet News Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2014-12/23/c_133874592.htm
Raging storm hits Kampong Thom
Storms in Kampong Thom’s Stung Sen town this week resulted in four injuries and damage to 55 homes, local authorities said yesterday. ...
Khouth Sophak Chakrya
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/raging-storm-hits-kampong-thom
Cambodia, Laos appreciate bilateral cooperation
Cambodia and Lao People’s Democratic Republic have pledged to continue strengthening parliamentary cooperation. ...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50997213/cambodia-laos-appreciate-bilateral-cooperation/
Three priorities set for ASEAN financial cooperation
ASEAN financial cooperation has drawn up three priorities, namely recovery, resilience, and togetherness. ...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501057528/three-priorities-set-for-asean-financial-cooperation-2/
Villagers Fight Evictions Near Int'l Airport
More than 250 families ordered to leave their homes next to Phnom Penh International Airport to make way for expansion plans yesterday with City Hall to fight the eviction. The 256 families living in three villages in Pur Senchey district’s Choam Chao commune are demanding compensation ...
Traffic law changes in force
The government has amended the Road Traffic Law and updated the fines for all road violations. A sub-decree released on Tuesday said the fine for motorcycle or tuk-tuk drivers and motorbike riders who fail to wear helmets or wear them incorrectly is 60,000 riel ($15). ...
Voun Dara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/traffic-law-changes-force
AZ Covid shot to be used as booster for China jabs
Prime Minister Hun Sen has decided to use the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines as the booster dose for the Chinese-manufactured Sinopharm and Sinonac vaccines, while the US-donated Johnson & Johnson vaccines will be used for ethnic minority groups and migrant workers. ...
Long Kimmarita
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/az-covid-shot-be-used-booster-china-jabs
Plans for Preah Sihanouk’s Techo Westerdam Park gain traction
The government is making headway on plans to create the Techo Westerdam Park in Preah Sihanouk province, as a new attraction for national and international tourists who may be looking for some time away from the beaches and islands, a decision issued by the National ...
Nov Sivutha
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/plans-preah-sihanouks-techo-westerdam-park-gain-traction
Pentagon chief's China "self-isolation" claims incorrect: Cambodia
U.S. defense secretary’s China “self-isolation” claims are incorrect, Cambodia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Tea Banh said here Saturday. ...
Tian Shaohui
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-06/04/c_135412903.htm
Things are looking up at The Peak
Construction on the $580 million project The Peak, a joint venture between local and Singaporean companies, started earlier this week on Tuesday. ...
Sum Manet
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/24666/things-are-looking-up-at-the-peak/
New Freedom Park gets new name
The new Freedom Park will open within the next three months and will be renamed Democracy Square, according to City Hall yesterday. ...
Mom Kunthear
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/35328/new-freedom-park-gets-new-name/
Land disputant freed on bail in B Meanchey
A community representative was released on bail by Banteay Meanchey Provincial Court on Tuesday, after he was arrested and charged with disturbing private property. ...
Chhay Channyda
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/land-disputant-freed-bail-b-meanchey
PP public transport services resume
Phnom Penh Autonomous Bus Transportation (PPABT) began resuming public bus and boat services yesterday. ...
Sen David
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50963738/pp-public-transport-services-resume/
Almost 100 Cambodians turned back at Thai border
Almost 100 Cambodian workers were prevented from crossing the border into Thailand in Banteay Meanchey province on Friday and Saturday, according to police. ...
Srey Kumneth
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/24154/almost-100-cambodians-turned-back-at-thai-border/