Influenza outbreaks infect more than 500 people
The Ministry of Health announced on Saturday that 575 people have tested positive for Influenza a across eight provinces. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/influenza-outbreaks-infect-more-than-500-people/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Sen David
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50764670/influenza-outbreaks-infect-more-than-500-people/
Express road to airport in works
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport yesterday announced the start of feasibility studies aimed at building an express elevated toll road that would extend from Phnom Penh’s city centre to the airport by 2021.Public Works Minister Tram Iv Tek said yesterday that China’s Henan <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/express-road-to-airport-in-works/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Chhay Channyda
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/express-road-airport-works
“There’s A Lot of Data, but Limited Access”- NGOs Call For Improved Access And Quality Data Sharing
Non-state actors have raised concerns about the limited sharing of public data by the government due to a lack of trust, as well as zero quality or standard of data. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/theres-a-lot-of-data-but-limited-access-ngos-call-for-improved-access-and-quality-data-sharing/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khuon Narim and Ly Rosslan
https://cambojanews.com/theres-a-lot-of-data-but-limited-access-ngos-call-for-improved-access-and-quality-data-sharing/
PM says Grade 12 exams cancelled, all students pass
Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday ordered the Minister of Education to allow all Grade 12 students to pass their exam automatically without sitting it due to the COVID-19 pandemic. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/pm-says-grade-12-exams-cancelled-all-students-pass/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Sen David
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50793598/pm-says-grade-12-exams-cancelled-all-students-pass/
Free COVID-19 rapid test for Cambodians at public health centers
On 04 August 2021, Ministry of HeAlth issued A notificAtion on free COVID-19 rApid test for CAmbodiAns At public heAlth centers.testing for COVID-19 for people who come to get service At the public heAlth centers is free of chArge. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/Announcements/free-covid-19-rApid-test-for-cAmbodiAns-At-public-heAlth-centers/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Ministry of Health
Announcement on the postponement of the High School Diploma Examination dated 21 December 2020 to mid-January 2021
On 07 December 2020, the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport issued an announcement on the postponement of the High School Diploma Examination dated 21 December 2020 to mid-January 2021. The decision was made due to the uncertain situation of the impact of the 28 <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/announcement-on-the-postponement-of-the-high-school-diploma-examination-dated-21-december-2020-to-mid-january-2021/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sport
FDI on the rise, but figures questioned
Official figures released last week showing a surge in foreign direct investment during the first half of this year may not be the most reliable indicators of actual investment, as they reflect proposed investments rather than actual foreign direct investment (FDI), experts and executives say. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/fdi-on-the-rise-but-figures-questioned/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Igor Kossov
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/15158/fdi-on-the-rise--but-figures-questioned/
Fedora Khmer Translation Sprint 3
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) and Fedora is going to host Fedora Khmer Translation Sprint 3 on Sunday, 05 May 2019. Fedora is a free Linux based operating system from the same branch as Red Hat Linux that is run on enterprise servers. Fedora Desktop is aimed <a href='https://Opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/fedora-khmer-translation-sprint-3/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Open Development Cambodia
Health exam committee targets fake certificates
Cambodia’s national examination committee is set to crack down on applicants using fake high school certificates for health sector degree exams. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/health-exam-committee-targets-fake-certificates/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Chea Sokny
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/health-exam-committee-targets-fake-certificates
Youth conference on policy development and Open Government Partnership (OGP)
200 youth and youth representatives including monks and civil society organizations are ready to participate in promoting the principles, criteria and tools of Open Government Partnership (OGP) in order to support the Cambodian government to become a member of OGP. <a href='https://Opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/communique-youth-conference-on-policy-development-and-Open-government-partnership/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Cooperation Committee for Cambodia (CCC)
Experts call for faster, cheaper business registration process
To encourage more young people to become entrepreneurs, the government must prioritise improving the process of starting and registering a business, reducing capital requirements, and expanding access to finance, experts said last week. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/experts-call-for-faster-cheaper-business-registration-process/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Sok Chan
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50562154/experts-call-for-faster-cheaper-business-registration-process/
Ministry highlights work to register indigenous lands
The Land Management Ministry has announced it has officially registered thousands of hectares of land for scores of ethnic minority communities across the Kingdom. In a statement issued after the meeting, the ministry said so far it has registered 28,522 hectares of indigenous land to <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ministry-highlights-work-to-register-indigenous-lands/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Sen David
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50674242/ministry-highlights-work-to-register-indigenous-lands
Gender equality and Open Data Day 2020
The theme for Open Data Day 2020 “Equal Development” is aligned with the Global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Since global SDG 5 focuses on Gender Equality and to celebrate International women’s rights day which happened to fall on the same week as the event, it <a href='https://Opendevelopmentcambodia.net/gender-equality-and-Open-data-day-2020/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Press release of the Bar Association of the Kingdom of Cambodia on the decision to impose disciplinary sanctions
On 28 March 2023, the Bar association of the Kingdom of Cambodia (BaKC) issued a press release on the decision to impose disciplinary action on lawyer Sam Sokong after he gave an interview with Radio Free asia’s (RFa) Facebook page on 17 January 2023. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-of-the-bar-association-of-the-kingdom-of-cambodia-on-the-decision-to-impose-disciplinary-sanctions/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Bar Association of the Kingdom of Cambodia (BAKC)
Smart in internet launch
SMART Mobile yesterdAy Announced the officiAl lAunch of its 3.75G dAtA service, A key pArt of the compAny’s strAtegy to cApture CAmbodiA’s burgeoning mobile internet mArket. The firm estimAted its 3.75G would Allow for dAtA downloAd speeds of up to 21 megAbits per second And <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/smArt-in-internet-lAunch/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
National open data conference 2024: Open government data for inclusive development
The Open Development Cambodia Organization (ODC) and The asia Foundation are partnering to organize the first "National Open Data Conference 2024: Open Government Data for Inclusive Development" on the 26th and 27th of March 2024, at the CaDT Innovation Center, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. <a href='https://Opendevelopmentcambodia.net/national-Open-data-conference-2024-Open-government-data-for-inclusive-development/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Tesla ‘yet to request’ business licence
South AfricAn-born US entrepreneur Elon Musk’s TeslA Inc hAs not yet requested A business licence with the Ministry of Commerce As of April 6, ministry spokesmAn Pen SovicheAt told The Post. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/teslA-yet-to-request-business-licence/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
May Kunmakara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/tesla-yet-request-business-licence
Cambodia establishes Constructors Association
The Constructors AssociAtion (C.A.) wAs officiAlly formed on October 7th with An Aim to develop the country’s construction And reAl estAte sector. The C.A. lAunching ceremony wAs presided over by Senior Minister And Minister of LAnd MAnAgement, UrbAn PlAnning And Construction H.E. Im Chhun Lim. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/cAmbodiA-estAblishes-constructors-AssociAtion/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
More than 250,000 new voters registered
The National Election Committee (NEC) has seen an increase in new voters registering this year in comparison to last year. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/more-than-250000-new-voters-registered/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Ry Sochan
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50774600/more-than-250000-new-voters-registered/
Fashionistas Plan Extravanganza in Cambodia
2,000 some fashionistas from around asia will descend on Phnom Penh in October for 10 days during the country’s first fashion event, costing an estimated $1 million. according to Sophy Ke, president of the Cambodia Fashion Council, Cambodia Fashion Week is intended to increase domestic <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/fashionistas-plan-extravanganza-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>