Outcomes of the meeting between the ministers on Friday, July 09, 2021
<p>On July 9 2021, the Council of Ministers, in collaboration with the Ministry of posts and Telecommunications, hosted a meeting via the online system (Zoom) with Samdech Hun Sen, Cambodian prime Minister, to review and discuss:Draft Law on Investment in Cambodia.Draft Law on Amendment Article ...p>
Office of the Council of Ministers
PPMM #18: Mapping Election Data, Garment Factories, and More
<p>phnom penh Mapping Meetup #18Hello Everyone!The upcoming phnom penh Mapping Meetup #18, which is scheduled for Tuesday (July 30, 2013) at Equinox, will feature presentations and a panel discussion on “Mapping Election Data.” The ODC Team will speak about the ODC Election page and related election maps. ...p>
Chinese bypass the local fare
<p>Hui Tien Jien has eaten at a Chinese restaurant called Old place Seafood two times – and he’s been in phnom penh for only two days.
Chinese restaurants in phnom penh are spreading in response to a flood of tourists from China: tourists who insist ...p>
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/chinese-bypass-local-fare
Demand for cheap rentals outnumbers supply
<p>The boom in high-rise buildings in phnom penh indicates the robust economic growth of the Kingdom, but this trend does not include the lower-end accommodation where most economic migrants to phnom penh rent.“Cheap rental accommodation plays a crucial role in providing appropriate settlements to those ...p>
Sam Sopanharith
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/real-estate/demand-cheap-rentals-outnumbers-supply
School buildings ‘failing test’
<p>Two years out from the 2015 Millennium Development Goals’ target of universal access to education, Cambodia remains plagued by school infrastructure shortages, with a scarcity of classrooms and decrepit facilities that threaten students’ safety, NGOs and teachers say.
At Slorkram primary School in Battambang, teachers ...p>
Laignee Barron and Mom Kunthear
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/school-buildings-%E2%80%98failing-test%E2%80%99
Kings of concessions
<p>Vietnam and China lead the pack of foreign companies granted economic land concessions in Cambodia for agro-industrial development by a wide margin, new data released by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries show.
According to the ministry’s annual report, released last month, since 1993 the ...p>
May Titthara
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/kings-concessions
Victorian MP Hong Lim urges Australia to push Cambodia over garment worker crackdown
<p>A Victorian Mp born in Cambodia says Australia should put pressure on the country of his birth over a crackdown on protesting garment workers which left five people dead.
Hong Lim, the Member for Clayton, says he was in Cambodia earlier this month, when five protesting ...p>
ABC News Staff
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-02-10/an-victorian-mp-hong-lim-wants-more-australian-engagement-with-/5249570
Announcement of the Inter-Ministerial Committee to Combat COVID-19 on the revision of the health check rule on passengers who hold Cambodian passport
<p>On 27 May 2020, the inter-ministerial committee to combat COVID-19 issued an announcement on the revision of the announcement No. 101 on the measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 for all travelers into Cambodia. The revision is as follows: (1) Exclude Health Certificate of COVID-19 ...p>
Inter-Ministerial Committee to Combat Covid-19
Open Development Cambodia publishes "Blogs" page
<p>Open Development Cambodia (ODC) has published its “Blogs” page on site in both Khmer and English. This page will provide the users the information of ODC’s activities such as joining workshops, BarCamp, ICT events and especially the events conducted by ODC. => Click here to get ...p>
Open Development Cambodia has updated profile page on "Public transportation" by adding 16 public bus lines
<p>Open Development Cambodia (ODC) has updated profile page on “public transportation” under Access to public services by adding public bus lines to 16 lines together with the information in both Khmer and English of bus lines, operating hour, bus stop, and map.=>please click here to get in to ...p>
MRC released the 2022 annual report on key achievements and impact stories
<p>On 7 September 2023, the Mekong River Commission released its 2022 Annual Report that documents multiple achievements over the past year, and key challenges facing the basin that require particular attention. The MRC Annual Report 2022 chronicles the tangible improvements across the Mekong River Basin, achieved ...p>
Mekong River Commission (MRC)
High levels of anxiety among HIV outpatients
<p>The vast majority of people undergoing treatment for HIV and AIDS in Cambodia reported suffering anxiety, according to a new quality of life survey. ...p>
Erin Handley
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/high-levels-anxiety-among-hiv-outpatients
Official interrogated in mosque road case
<p>During a closed-door session at the phnom penh Municipal Court yesterday, Muslim community leader Ahmad Yahya denied defaming fellow community leader Othsman Hassan. ...p>
Kong Meta
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/official-interrogated-mosque-road-case
CNRP to oppose lifting of members’ immunity
<p>The opposition plans to attend the National Assembly’s Standing Committee meeting today to debate the lifting of immunity for two of its lawmakers. ...p>
Meas Sokchea
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/cnrp-oppose-lifting-members-immunity
Authorities feud over seized vehicles
<p>Tensions flared between military police, traffic police and local officials on Sunday over the impounding of cars alleged to have violated the Traffic Law. ...p>
Mech Dara
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/authorities-feud-over-seized-vehicles
WHO eyes new TB test regime for Kingdom
<p>A quicker diagnosis and a shorter and cheaper course of treatment for multidrug-resistant TB patients in Cambodia could soon be on the horizon. ...p>
Yesenia Amaro
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/who-eyes-new-tb-test-regime-kingdom
World bank loans prompt credibility questions
<p>The World Bank’s decision earlier this month to resume lending to Cambodia after a five-year moratorium has drawn criticism from development experts. ...p>
Sok Khemara
http://www.voacambodia.com/a/world-bank-loans-prompt-credibility-questions/3347308.html
Ratanakkiri embraces e-learning
<p>The government is urging parents to use technology, such as e-learning apps for smartphones and tablets, to improve the reading skills of children. ...p>
Ven Rathavong
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/5089712/ratanakkiri-embraces-e-learning/
Workers face sex abuse: unions
<p>Leaders of the Cambodian Labor Confederation have urged authorities to take action against employers who harass, threaten and use violence against female garment workers. ...p>
Mom Kunthear
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/36281/workers-face-sex-abuse--unions/
Thais eye appliances market
<p>Thailand expects exports of electrical and electronic components and devices to Cambodia to grow to about $50 million this year due to high demand. ...p>
Chea Vannak
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/36510/thais-eye-appliances-market/
