The Committee for Free and Fair Elections in Cambodia (Comfrel) and the opposition CNRP on Sunday called on the National Election Committee (NEC) to suspend its annual update of the voter list until the new bipartisan election committee is created. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cnrp-comfrel-call-for-delay-to-new-voter-list/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is pleased to announce the launch of the Innovations in Development Technology Expo, Monday, September 8, 1:15 p.m., at the Development Innovations Lab, #296, St. 271, Tuol Tumpoung, Phnom Penh. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/usaid-highlights-the-role-of-innovation-and-technology/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The opposition CNRP walked out of a meeting of the Phnom Penh City Council in protest on Thursday after their CPP counterparts refused to delay a vote on replacing one of the seven members of the city’s procurement committee. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cnrp%e2%80%88boycotts-vote-on-city-procurement-panel/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 31 August 2021, the Ministry of Health issued a press release on COVID-19 (AstraZenica) vaccinetion for people who have already received the first and second doses of Covishield.The Ministry of Health will launch the AstraZenica vaccination campaign for leaders, civil servants, UN officials, embassy href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/covid-19-astrazenica-vaccinetion-for-people-who-have-already-received-the-first-and-second-doses-of-covishield/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 24 August 2018, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on the official visit of H.E. Ms. Sushma Swaraj, Minister of External Affairs of the Republic of India to the Kingdom of Cambodia from 28 to 30 August 2018. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-the-official-visit-of-the-minister-of-external-affairs-of-the-republic-of-india-to-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 26 July 2022, the Budget Working Group of 20 national and international civil society organizations issued a statement on key positions and inputs of the budget working group of national and international civil society organizations on the development of Macroeconomic Policy Framework and Public href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/statement-on-key-positions-and-inputs-of-the-budget-working-group-of-national-and-international-civil-society-organizations-on-the-development-of-macroeconomic-policy-framework-and-public-financial-po/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 5 July 2024, the Electricity Authority of Cambodia issued a press release on the self-declaration of installation and use of solar power systems​ on thier official social media site.According to the press,​ the Electricity Authority of Cambodia has appealed to all consumers who have href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-the-self-declaration-of-installation-and-use-of-solar-power-systems/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 26 July 2024, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on the outcomes of the ASEAN Post Ministerial Conference (PMC) 10+1 sessions with the dialogue partners on their official social media site.According to the press, His Excellency Deputy Prime href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-the-outcomes-of-the-asean-post-ministerial-conference-pmc-101-sessions-with-the-dialogue-partners/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 31 July 2024, the Senate of Cambodia issued a press release regarding the outcome of the extraordinary session the Senate’s 5th legislature on 31 July 2024 on their official social media site.According to the press, the Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia held its href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-the-outcome-of-the-extraordinary-session-the-senates-5th-legislature-on-31-july-2024/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Nine critically endangered Mekong Irrawaddy dolphins, were born this year, but two of them died, the World Wildlife Fund has said. In a statement issued on Friday, the WWF said the population continues to be threatened by illegal fishing and hydropower dams. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/irrawaddy-dolphin-numbers-rise/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Much of the country could face flooding due to heavy rainfall until Wednesday, the Water Resources and Meteorology Ministry has warned. According to a ministry announcement yesterday, the country will be affected by a low pressure system that will cause heavy rainfall nationwide. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/warning-for-week-of-heavy-rain-and-floods/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

An overland hot air balloon journeying through more than 100 countries is now in Cambodia, and was this morning at Wat Botum Park, lighting up the city skyline, to increase awareness of children’s right to education and to raise funds for UNICEF’s work around the href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/flying-balloon-project-to-raise-us-1-million-for-unicef-arrives-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Council of Ministers on Friday approved a three-year $5.24 billion “public investment program”—a package of several hundred projects from 2015 to 2017 designed to help the government reach its goal of 7 percent annual growth or better. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/government-passes-5-24b-investment-plan/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide nine poor rural provinces in Cambodia with year-round access to markets and social services through a 118 million U.S. dollars project to provide a safer, cost-effective rural road network, the bank said in a press statement on Monday. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/adb-to-support-118m-rural-road-project-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Talks between officials in Preah Vihear province and local villagers whose land is in the way of a proposed domestic airport hit some turbulence on Tuesday, as homeowners bristled over the various forms of compensation being offered. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/plan-for-airport-faces-resistance/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Kampuchea Krom activists are planning yet another round of demonstrations to protest remarks made by a Vietnamese embassy spokesman in June, demanding Prime Minister Hun Sen cut diplomatic ties with Vietnam until a public apology is issued. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/khmer-krom-vow-more-protests-again/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s economy has experienced an impressive performance, reflected in its rapid economic growth and significant poverty reduction. Part of this is the result of the relative openness of Cambodia towards foreign investors. Domestic investment has also been growing, although at a lower rate than other href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/investment-policy-and-regulation/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) updated the map features of “Road and railway networks in Cambodia (2012 & 2024)” dataset. These road networks are produced by Open Street Map. ODC’s map and data team extracted the data in vector format. Moreover, the polyline data of railway​ href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-odc-updated-the-map-features-of-road-and-railway-networks-in-cambodia-2012-2024-dataset/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Open Development Cambodia Organization (ODC) updated an existing profile page on “Forest cover” adding forest cover dataset 2023 in Cambodia. => Please click here to go to profile page on “Forest cover”. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-organization-odc-updated-an-existing-profile-page-on-forest-cover/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) published a new dataset on “Power generation in Cambodia”. This power generation in Cambodia dataset is extracted from the Mekong Infrastructure Tracker database, which builds on existing data to present a comprehensive source of information on energy, transportation, and water infrastructure href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-odc-published-a-new-dataset-on-power-generation-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...