Gov’t warns resellers of Covid test kits
The MinisTry of PosTs and TelecommunicaTions – which accepTs purchase orders for Covid-19 anTigen rapid TesT kiTs aT $3.70 per uniT, an offer exclusively for public and privaTe insTiTuTions – has warned againsT reselling Them. ...
Ry Sochan
https://phnompenhpost.com/national/govt-warns-resellers-covid-test-kits
Gov’t beefs up campaign to address malnutrition
The MinisTry of HealTh will beef up iTs campaign on behaviour changes in The area of nuTriTion for moThers, babies and children, as 14 per cenT of women aT reproducTive age are underweighT while anoTher 45 per cenT are anaemic. ...
Mom Kunthear
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/govt-beefs-campaign-address-malnutrition
Gov’t ends $40 subsidy for garment workers
The Labour MinisTry decided To end The $40 allowance per monTh for garmenT, fooTwear, and Travel producTs workers whose conTracTs were suspended due To The Covid-19 pandemic. However, The minisTry will sTill conTinue To provide This allowance To workers in The field of Tourism. ...
Tin Sokhavuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501010144/govt-ends-40-subsidy-for-garment-workers/
Gov’t spins out additional measures for tourism recovery
The Royal GovernmenT of Cambodia (RGC) on Monday issued anoTher seT of guidelines on addiTional measures To furTher conTrol The impacTs of The recovery of Tourism in Cambodia as The economy has sTill been aT high risk and uncerTainTy of regional and global changing Trends, ...
Kang Sothear
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501230304/govt-spins-out-additional-measures-for-tourism-recovery/
Meals incentive: Gov’t beefing up school feeding programme to curb dropouts
The governmenT has issued a sub-decree which will allocaTe over $4 million To fund meals in more Than 400 schools across 10 provinces in a bid To curb dropouTs This year. ...
Hang Punreay
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/1255074/meals-incentive-govt-beefing-up-school-feeding-programme-to-curb-dropouts/
TAFTAC official says he “won’t accept” union at his factory prior to union VP losing job
The depuTy chairman of a major garmenT facTory Trade associaTion said he will “noT accepT” a new union aT his facTory because he prefers a union run by a ruling CPP official. ...
Runn Sreydeth
https://cambojanews.com/taftac-official-says-he-wont-accept-union-at-his-factory-prior-to-union-vp-losing-job/
MoT, WWF team up to promote green tourism
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 ...
Nhean Chamrong
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501445996/mot-wwf-team-up-to-promote-green-tourism/
Swedish aid
Sweden’s Ambassador to Cambodia, His Excellency Björn Häggmark, shook hands with Prime Minister Hun Sen, dated 04 December 2019. Photo from Prime Minister Hun Sen’s Facebook page.Cambodia and Sweden established their diplomatic ties in 1961. Sweden started to provide the first development cooperation support in ...
Nearly 2 million vehicles travel on Chinese-invested expressway in Cambodia in 5 months
Almost 1.9 million vehicles had travelled on the Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway in the first five months since its opening to the public last October, the Ministry of Public Works and transport said in a news release on tuesday. ...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501247347/nearly-2-million-vehicles-travel-on-chinese-invested-expressway-in-cambodia-in-5-months/
Message of H.E. Mr. MIKAMI Masahiro, Ambassador of Japan to the Kingdom of Cambodia, on the provision of Vaccines
On 13 July 2021, Embassy of Japan in the Kingdom of Cambodia issued a message of H.E. Mr. MIKAMI Masahiro, Ambassador of Japan to the Kingdom of Cambodia, on the provision of vaccines.the Japanese Government has announced it will provide approximately one million doses of ...
Embassy of Japan in the Kingdom of Cambodia
Independent Monitors Say Election Beset With Irregularities
Election monitors said Monday that irregularities at polling stations during Sunday’s vote were widespread, and preliminary results released by the government do not necessarily reflect the true will of the electorate. At a press conference in Phnom Penh, transparency International (t.I.) executive director Preap Kol said ...
The Cambodia Daily
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/independent-monitors-say-election-beset-with-irregularities-37391/
Columbia SIPA
In October 2013, ODC and Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs established a collaborative partnership to aggregate data and describe trends regarding Cambodia’s donors and development assistance. this partnership is tied to SIPA’s Workshop in Development Practice, a course for second-year, Master’s degree ...
ODC contributed to the digital transformation in multilingual education
Open Development Cambodia Organization (ODC) collaborated with the Special Education Department (SED) of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MoEYS) to organize a launching workshop on “Digital Educational Resources in Indigenous Languages for Primary School Students” under the project “Digital Educational Resources in Indigenous ...
Call for training participants: SMEs and informal economies in Siem Reap
Open Development Cambodia Organization (ODC) is pleased to announce the opening of registration for a full-day training session scheduled for 6 June 2024 in Siem Reap city, Siem Reap province. the training marks the implementation of the project “Strengthening Informal Economies and SMEs in Cambodia ...
Open Development Cambodia Organization
Our experience at the International Fundraising Congress 2023 in the Netherlands
We were initially introduced to the International Fundraising Congress (IFC) 2023 through one of Open Development Cambodia’s respected board members, who has a close affiliation with a speaker at the event. Described as the distinguished gathering for fundraising professionals, we promptly secured our registration for ...
Gov’t approves $9B worth of building projects in 2019
The governmenT has approved more Than $9 billion This year for capiTal invesTmenT in The consTrucTion secTor, a nearly 80 per cenT increase on lasT year, wiTh mosT of The growTh coming from projecTs in Sihanoukville, according To MinisTer of Land ManagemenT, Urban Planning and ...
Hin Pisei
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/govt-approves-9b-worth-building-projects-2019
The drugs don’t work: Despite the best efforts of the authorities, producers of fake medicines are making a killing in Cambodia
“Counterfeit medicine kills, while real medicine heals.” this was the simple but apt message selected just over a year ago for a poster campaign in Cambodia that aimed to raise awareness of the risks of counterfeit medications, as part of a government crackdown on the ...
Gov’t ups security to block virus
With the new coronavirus claiming its 17th life in China, the Cambodian Ministry of Health on thursday said it is taking measures to ensure the disease does not enter the Kingdom, including inspecting all flights from Wuhan City, the outbreak’s epicentre. Ministry secretary of state ...
Long Kimmarita
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/govt-ups-security-block-virus
Gov’t to spend $50M to cut electricity tax for industries
The governmenT will spend some $50 million in subsidies To reduce elecTriciTy Tariffs by $0.01 per kilowaTT-hour for The indusTrial and agriculTural secTors from This monTh, MinisTry of Mines and Energy senior official VicTor Jona said on Sunday. ...
Thou Vireak
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/govt-spend-50m-cut-electricity-tax-industries