The rainy season will start in The first week of May, with heavy rain, storms and thunder, The Water Resources and Meteorology Ministry predicts. Some areas on The plains face high risks from heavy rain in The middle of The season. ...

Over the past 77 years, Vietnam, under the sound leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam and the Government, has grown in all spheres, bring progress, prosperity, and better prestige to the nation in the region and in the world, said a Cambodian official. ...

Less than a week away from the start of the new school year, the government is short on teachers. Every year, the government struggles to recruit enough instructors to keep pace with enrollment rates and replace those who have retired, left teaching or passed away. the ...

The Ministry of Public Works and Transport said caretaker Prime Minister Hun Sen presided over The official launch of a ferry service that has been operating for The past three months. The service takes passengers along The Tonle Sap and Tonle Bassac rivers, making three ...

Prime Minister Hun Sen on Friday announced the government’s new strategy for budget reform aimed at enhancing the sound management of public funds. Dubbed ‘Budget system reform programme for 2018-2025’, the new blueprint for the country’s budgetary policy was presented to the public during the ...

Landmines had killed 21 people in Cambodia in the first nine months of 2013, a 43 percent drop compared with the 37 deaths over the same period last year, a report of the Cambodian Mine Action Authority showed Saturday. From January to September this year, 57 ...

Starting on April 1, the Electricity Authority of Cambodia (EAC) will continue to bring down the cost of electricity for households and enterprises in Phnom Penh and a number of provinces, according to a recent announcement by the agency. In a statement released earlier this month ...

Average Cambodians are to pay the price for stamping out corruption in the customs department. Prices for basic goods, such as food and clothing, rose recently after the department was ordered last week to clean up its act and apply the official tax rate, importers told ...

In the summer of 2013, the French government sent out an alert to health agencies throughout Europe of a spike in travelers recently returned from Cambodia needing treatment in hospitals after exposure to a rare strain of salmonella. By the fall, 34 patients in France, ...

Government officials in Kompong Thom province said yesterday that they are investigating the ownership of more than 2,000 hectares of land currently being held by an unknown number of individuals who are suspected of illegal land grabbing. An Agriculture Ministry official pointed the finger of ...

The United Nations independent expert on The situation of human rights in Cambodia, expressed concern today that The country’s National Assembly held its second session last week without The opposition representatives taking up Their seat, and urged The legislature to upkeep The key principles of ...

With a rapidly rising population exacerbating the country’s existing infrastructure, the Asia Development Bank (ADB) has highlighted in a new study the Cambodian government’s failure to install effective planning policies in its most densely populated urban centres. the ADB estimates that, driven by work opportunities and ...

A new report suggests counterfeit anti-malarial drugs are far less prevalent in Cambodia than previously thought, but almost a third of the legitimate medicines are of substandard quality. According to the study, published on Monday by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, none of ...

The Interior Ministry promoted three senior police officials to The rank of deputy National Police commissioner in a ceremony Tuesday afternoon, swelling The ranks of deputy commissioners to 15 in apparent preparation for three oTher deputies to retire. In The absence of Interior Minister Sar Kheng, ...

One month after the government announced a systemic crackdown on ghost workers, the Ministry of Education suspended a Sihanoukville administrator for alleged absenteeism, according to a copy of the disciplinary letter. Minister of Education Hang Chuon Naron said the suspension was decided on following complaints ...

The National Bank of Cambodia will introduce 10 main policies to support The sustainable economic growth and recovery in 2022. The 10-point policy will fully support The growth of The national economy, which continues to be threatened by The COVID-19 pandemic and its mutations. ...

The Ministry of Economy and Finance informs The public and concerned individuals of The new tax rates on salary in compliance with The new article 47 of The Law on Taxation, which has been carried out from January 2015 onwards. ...

At the beginning of the school year, Mony Vutha was handed a new, mandatory addition to the grade four curriculum that neither he nor any of his colleagues were trained to teach: English. Vutha’s two years of English lessons more than a decade ago made him ...

Speaking during a meeting with stakeholders, officials from the National Election Committee (NEC) said it had requested the Ministry of Interior to take legal action against the dissolved Cambodian National Rescue Party and its former leader, Sam Rainsy, for calling on people to forgo voting ...

The government has set May 20 as a National Day of Remembrance, an official national holiday to commemorate The victims and suffering that occurred during The Democratic Kampuchea regime. According to a government sub-decree signed by Prime Minister Hun Sen on February 14, The holiday was ...