Traffic fatalities decline but remain a concern
At leAst 1,000 people were killed And over 2,700 injured in trAffic Accidents in CAmbodiA during the first eight months of the yeAr, According to the Ministry of Public Works And TrAnsport. These figures mArk A 9 per cent decreAse compAred to the sAme period <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/trAffic-fAtAlities-decline-but-remAin-A-concern/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Neang Sokunthea and Sok Raksa
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/traffic-fatalities-decline-remain-concern
Koh Ker events a celebration of national prestige
The Ministry of Culture and Fine arts is set to host a major celebration on the evening of September 20 to mark the addition of Koh Ker archaeological site to UNESCO’s World Heritage List on September 17. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/koh-ker-events-a-celebration-of-national-prestige/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Neang Sokunthea
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/koh-ker-events-celebration-national-prestige
Open Development Cambodia publishes a new topic page on “Forest products"
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new topic page on “Forest products”. This bilingual topic page gives a quick overview of Forest products in Cambodia.=>Please click here to go to “Forest products”. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-topic-page-on-forest-products/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Snaring remains a threat to wildlife
The number of endangered animals in Srepok and Phnom Prich wildlife sanctuaries in Mondulkiri province is still declining remarkably due to snares and the use of shotguns and hounds, according to Ministry of Environment spokesman Neth Pheaktra. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/snaring-remains-a-threat-to-wildlife/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Ry Sochan
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/snaring-remains-threat-wildlife
Combating fake news is a global trend, says Cambodian information minister
The fight against fake news is a global trend that states around the world have been paying close attention to. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/combating-fake-news-is-a-global-trend-says-cambodian-information-minister/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501313218/combating-fake-news-is-a-global-trend-says-cambodian-information-minister/
Press statement: “The report exposes a double standard in the US practice,” stated the Foreign Ministry’s Spokesperson
On 23 March 2023, the Ministry of Foreign affairs and International Cooperation has posted a press statement of the foreign Ministry’s spokesperson on the report exposes a double standard in the US practice on their official website. according to the press statement, the Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-statement-the-report-exposes-a-double-standard-in-the-us-practice-stated-the-foreign-ministrys-spokesperson/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Open Development Cambodia publishes a new topic page on “Foreign investors”
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new topic page on “Foreign investors”. This bilingual topic page gives a quick overview of foreign investors in Cambodia, together with related content such as things to know about Cambodia before investing, law on investment of the Kingdom of <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-topic-page-on-foreign-investors/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Royal Government is preparing a new master plan to develop coastal provinces
Prime Minister Hun Manet said that the Royal Government of Cambodia is preparing a new master plan for the development of Sihanoukville and three other coastal provinces. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/royal-government-is-preparing-a-new-master-plan-to-develop-coastal-provinces/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501388396/royal-government-is-preparing-a-new-master-plan-to-develop-coastal-provinces/
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) published a new dataset on "Affect of flood disaster in Cambodia (1996-2021)"
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) published a new dataset on “affect of flood disaster in Cambodia (1996-2021)”. This dataset reveals the affects of flood disaster in Cambodia from 1996 to 2021, showing the number of flood victims, including deaths, injuries, missing persons, house destruction, evacuation, budget <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-odc-published-a-new-dataset-on-affect-of-flood-disaster-in-cambodia-1996-2021/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Survey Report: Evictee Voter Registration In 2009, Including Those With Hiv/Aids, And A Re-Audit Of Voters Not Registered On The 2008 Voter List
<a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/survey-report-evictee-voter-registration-in-2009-including-those-with-hivaids-and-a-re-audit-of-voters-not-registered-on-the-2008-voter-list/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Cambodian Public Opinion in Advance of the 2003 Elections: A report to the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs on Focus Groups conducted in Cambodia
<a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/cambodian-public-opinion-in-advance-of-the-2003-elections-a-report-to-the-national-democratic-institute-for-international-affairs-on-focus-groups-conducted-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Government issues a directive to curb air pollution in Kingdom
With concern over increased air pollution affecting people’s health, the government yesterday issued a directive ordering all institutions to prevent and reduce emissions. according to a directive signed by Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday, pollutants are produced by factories, vehicles, forest fire, rubbish and waste burning <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/government-issues-a-directive-to-curb-air-pollution-in-kingdom/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Sen David
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50676086/government-issues-a-directive-to-curb-air-pollution-in-kingdom
PM: Salt a ‘strategic product’ as stock and production to increase
The Cambodian Government has ordered an increase in salt production and stockpiling as the commodity becomes classified as a strategic product to ensure food security in the Kingdom during the COVID-19 pandemic. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/pm-salt-a-strategic-product-as-stock-and-production-to-increase/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Chea Vannak
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50710678/pm-salt-a-strategic-product-as-stock-and-production-to-increase/
Pursat governor says land disputes no longer a major problem in area
Pursat provincial governor Mao Thonin has claimed that land disputes between residents and major companies allowed to manage land in the province are no longer a problem and minor disputes have been solved through land dispute resolutions each week. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/pursat-governor-says-land-disputes-no-longer-a-major-problem-in-area/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Long Kimmarita
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/pursat-governor-says-land-disputes-no-longer-major-problem-area
Open Development Cambodia publishes a new dataset on results on the election of Commune/Sangkat Council (2012)
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) has published a new dataset on “results on the election of Commune/Sangkat Council (2012)”. This dataset shows the official result of the commune council election for the third legislature issued by National Election Committee (NEC) on 24 June 2012 with the illustration <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-dataset%e2%80%8b-on-results-on-the-election-of-communesangkat-council-2012/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Online course on how to build a startup business
Impact Hub Phnom Penh, with support from the australian Embassy in Cambodia, is proud to introduce a new online course “How to build a Startup”, available online now on www.impacthubphnompenh.online. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/online-course-on-how-to-build-a-startup-business/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50753389/online-course-on-how-to-build-a-startup-business/
Prey Veng’s potential as a Wetland Zone mulled as Protected Natural Area
The Ministry of Environment is planning to include parts of a potential multi-purpose wetland area locally called “Boeungsne-Tuolporn Talei” in Prey Veng province as a protected natural area. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/prey-vengs-potential-as-a-wetland-zone-mulled-as-protected-natural-area/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50746197/prey-vengs-potential-as-a-wetland-zone-mulled-as-protected-natural-area/
A $7.8 million garment factory project approved by CDC
Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has approved a new investment project with a total capital of $7.8 million in Takeo province. according to the CDC’s press release issued this afternoon, invested by HC Global Textile Co., Ltd., the newly approved project is expected <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/a-7-8-million-garment-factory-project-approved-by-cdc/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Phal Sophanith/AKP
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50804809/a-7-8-million-garment-factory-project-approved-by-cdc/
Cambodia adopts work-from-home practice for a week
Prime Minister Hun Sen has advised all government institutions as well as the legislative body to adopt the work-from-home practices and to have only 10 percent of their personnel stand by at their workplace for a week-long period. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-adopts-work-from-home-practice-for-a-week/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50822294/cambodia-adopts-work-from-home-practice-for-a-week/
Open Development Cambodia publishes a new topic page on “Criminal litigation”
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new topic page on the “Criminal litigation.” On the new bilingual page, the public will get more insights into the legal framework of Cambodian criminal law and procedure development, pre-trial and trial procedures of criminal litigation in Cambodia, together <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-topic-page-on-criminal-litigation/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>