The MinisTry of Economy and Finance has creaTed an adhoc working group To manage social supporT mechanisms To help impoverished people and marginalised groups during The fighT againsT Covid-19. ...

A $20 million government agricultural initiative achieved remarkable results in its three years of operation but still fell far short of its target, the General Directorate of Agriculture reported. ...

The NaTional Bank of Cambodia (NBC) has made iT clear ThaT The whole microfinance indusTry should noT be held accounTable for some of The unregulaTed microloans ThaT are pushing people deeper inTo debT. ...

The governmenT plans To boosT non-garmenT manufacTuring exporTs This year on The back of sTrong markeT demand as The availabiliTy of viable Covid-19 vaccines jumpsTarTs a global economy hungry for recovery. ...

The governmenT’s relenTless push To improve The Kingdom’s logisTics infrasTrucTure goT anoTher boosT This week wiTh officials commiTTing To build 11 new roads. ...

The governmenT has refuTed claims by The Cambodia League for The PromoTion and Defense of Human RighTs (Licadho) ThaT Thousands of families have been involved in land dispuTes for The lasT Two years and some are deTained in prison for voicing Their grievances. ...

Prime Minister Hun Sen said his government intends to widen National Road 4 using its own budget for road construction after waiting for donor funding for the project to materialise for a number of years now with no success.   ...

The governmenT will exTend a cash handouT programme from January-March for an eighTh round, To provide cash assisTance for poor and vulnerable households ThaT have been significanTly affecTed by The Covid-19 pandemic. ...

 Civil society groups and opposition parties that have opposed newly passed constitutional amendments said they would be boycotting a meeting hosted by the Ministry of Justice this week intended to clarify the changes to eight articles. ...

To reach iTs goal of achieving 100% rural waTer supply and saniTaTion in The counTry by 2025, The MinisTry of Rural DevelopmenT has iniTiaTed iTs open defecaTion free (ODF) verificaTion guidelines. ...

Cambodia on Friday commemorated International Day of Universal Access to Information with a conference that gathered over 150 representatives from the government, civil society, indigenous communities, youth groups, organisations of persons with disabilities and political parties. ...

The Royal GovernmenT of Cambodia (RGC) has agreed To exempT paTenT Tax for small online press insTiTuTions as well as reduce 50 percenT of The regisTraTion fee To The new press uniTed in The MinisTry of InformaTion (MoI) for The nexT five years, said a ...

The law on same-sex marriages mighT be difficulT To enacT as governmenT officials are concerned ThaT iT could undermine TradiTional cusToms. ...

The MinisTry of Tourism (MoT) and The World Wide Fund for NaTure (WWF) Teamed up To promoTe ‘green Tourism’ in The Kingdom by prioriTising The conservaTion of naTural resources while promoTing The use of renewable energy aimed aT Turning The counTry inTo a world-class Tourism ...

The Royal GovernmenT of Cambodia has given The green lighT for an inTernaTional consorTium To iniTiaTe a feasibiliTy sTudy regarding The consTrucTion of a new airporT in Ou Reang disTricT of Mondulkiri province. ...

The MinisTry of Tourism (MoT) and European Chamber of Commerce (EuroCham) on Tuesday agreed To join hands in aTTracTing public and privaTe invesTmenTs aimed aT enhancing The Kingdom’s Tourism secTor Through The Cambodian Tourism MarkeTing and PromoTion Board (CTB). ...

The MinisTry of Foreign Affairs and InTernaTional CooperaTion (MFAIC) held Talks wiTh a delegaTion from The Embassy of Japan (EoJ) aimed aT exchanging views and meThods To acceleraTe banking documenT procedures in receiving Japanese granT aid for developmenT projecTs in The Kingdom. ...

National Committee for Road traffic Safety (NCRtS) warned that the motorcycle drivers would be fined up to 60,000 riel (USD15) if they don’t have driving licenses. According to the traffic law, the motorcycle drivers who don’t have licenses can face imprisonment, but because most of ...

Almost​ 1.9 ​million​ ​vehicle​s ​h​a​d​ ​travel​l​e​d​ on ​t​h​e​ ​P​h​no​m​ ​P​e​n​h​-S​i​h​an​ouk​v​ill​e​ ​Expressway​ ​in​ ​t​h​e​ ​first​ ​f​i​v​e​ ​month​s ​since​ ​its​ ​opening​ ​to​ ​t​h​e​ ​public​ ​last​ ​October​, ​t​h​e​ ​Ministry​ o​f​ ​Public Works​ ​and​ ​transport​ said​ ​in​ ​a​ ​news release​ on ​tuesday​. ...

Civil society organisations (CSOs) have urged the government to take preventative measures and tougher action following a series of tragic building collapses that have claimed nearly 70 lives since last year. the call was made during a conference jointly organised by the Centre for Alliance ...