Cambodia: UN experts alarmed by 'naming and shaming' of COVID victims
On 11 December 2020 – UN human rights experts expressed alarm at the decision by Cambodian authorities to allow the publication of personal information about individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19, which is unnecessary under any circumstances, and a deplorable breach of privacy. ...
UN Special Rapporteur Cambodia
Announcement on the temporary on suspension of all technical and vocational education and training institution across the country
On 20 March 2021, Ministry of Labour and vocational training has posted an announcement on the temporary on suspension of all technical and vocational education and training institution across the country. This suspension is to respond to the on going COVID-19 community outbreak. According to ...
Ministry of Labour and Vocational training
Domestic revenue is an increasingly important source of development financing in Cambodia, says a new report
On 16 July 2021, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) issued a press release on launching a report estimating the financing available for the country’s development through to 2025, entitled “Cambodia’s Development Finance Assessment (DFA).”This report analyze the compositions and trends of all Cambodia’s financial inflows, ...
UN Development Programme
Re-opening of public and private schools at the secondary-high school level on September 15, 2021
On 14 September 2021, the Phnom Penh Capital Administration issued a press release on re-opening of public and private schools at the secondary-high school level on September 15, 2021.Public and private educational institutions for all secondary and high schools in Phnom Penh are allowed to ...
Phnom Penh Capital Administration
Ministry of Health reminder on health protection from flood impacts and emergency response during floods
On 09 October 2022, the Ministry of Health issued a warning on health protection from flood impacts and the emergency response during the floods on its official social media site. The Ministry of Health has put in place measures to reduce the impact on the health, ...
Ministry of health
Launching of four new learning centers for the Basic Education Equivalency Programme (BEEP)
On 16 October 2022, the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training, the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports, and UNESCO released a Press Release on the launching of four new learning centers for the Basic Education Equivalency Programme (BEEP) which will take place on 19 ...
Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports
Petition in support of the initiative to amend the election law to reform the right to stand for election
On 13 June 2023, a Group of Civil Society Organizations issued a petition in support of the initiative to amend the election law to reform the right to stand for election.Civil Society Groups call for full support for initiative to amend the election law to ...
Group of Civil Society Organizations
Instruction on measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in barber, hair salon and related services
On 05 April 2020, the Ministry of Health has released an instruction on the preventive measure of the spread of COVID 19 for barber, hair salon and related services. The measure aims to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in different hair salon related services in ...
Ministry of Health
Joint letter to request for postponement of EBA withdrawal due to COVID-19 crisis and joint statement to the press
On 02 June 2020, the Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC), Cambodia Footwear Association (CFA) and European Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (EUROCHAM) issued a joint letter as well as a press statement calling on the European Commission to postpone the withdrawal of Everything But ...
Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC)
Instruction on the payment of pre-2019 seniority indemnity for enterprises in garment and footwear industries
On 10 June 2019, the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training issued an instruction on payment of new seniority indemnity for enterprises in garment and footwear industries to properly implement Prakas No. 443 K.B/Br.K.Kh.L issued on 21 September 2018 on payment of seniority indemnity. The instruction includes ...
Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training
Announcement on the temporary suspension of all travelers from the Philippine from 13 August 2020
On 11 August 2020, the Inter-Ministerial Commission for Combating COVID-19 issued a press release on the temporary suspension of flights from the Philippines from August 13, 2020 onward. The decision is to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and as the number of COVID-19 patients in ...
Inter-Ministerial Commission for Combating COVID-19
Addition of COVID-19 vaccination site for children and adolescents aged 12 to under 18 years
On 04 August 2021, the Phnom Penh Capital Administration issued a notification on the addition of COVID-19 vaccination site for children and adolescents aged 12 to under 18 years in the geography of Khan 7 Makara, Phnom Penh. The Phnom Penh Capital Administration has informed ...
Phnom Penh Capital Administration
Press release on the outcome of the official opening ceremony "2024 Cambodia-China People-to-People exchange year"
On 13 January 2024, the Ministry of Tourism issued a press release on the outcome of the official opening ceremony “2024 Cambodia-China People-to-People Exchange Year” on their official social media site. According to the press release, the event is designed to enhance tourism and cultural connectivity ...
Ministry of Tourism
Announcement on the adjusting of the measures for Cambodian citizens and diplomats, as well as International Organization Officials for entry into Cambodia
On 17 June 2020, the Inter-Ministerial Committee for Combating Covid-19 has post an announcement on the adjustment to the measures to facilitate Cambodian citizens that hold foreign passports entry to Cambodia, the adjustment to quarantine measure to Foreign diplomats and International Organization Officials who hold ...
Ministry of Health
Announcement on the usage of transport permits for workers and employees for factories, enterprises, and handicrafts located in the "yellow zone"
On 28 April 2021, the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training released an announcement on the usage of transport permits for workers and employees for factories, enterprises, and handicrafts located in the “yellow zone” in Phnom Penh and Takhmao cities of Kandal province to prevent ...
Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training
Announcement on the provision of allowances to garment and tourism workers whose employment contracts have been suspended
On 31 March 2021, the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training released an announcement on the provision of allowances to 9,541 workers of factories in garment and tourism sectors whose employment contracts have been suspended in line with the third round of the Royal Government’s ...
Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training
Notice to Cambodians to be careful of all recruitment information to work in Australia under the new "Agriculture" visa scheme
On 01 September 2021, the Cambodian Embassy in Australia has issued a notification informing Cambodians to be careful of any recruitment information to come to Australia under the new “Agriculture” visa scheme.To avoid being scammed, the embassy took the opportunity to clarify that the Australian ...
Cambodian Embassy in Australia
Outcomes of the 7th Political Consultations Between Cambodia and Viet Nam, via Video Conference, 21 October 2021
On 23 October 2021, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on the outcomes of the 7th Political Consultations Between Cambodia and Viet Nam, via Video Conference, 21 October 2021.Cambodia and Viet Nam briefed each other on the current situation ...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
The first and second doses of COVID-19 vaccine (Sinovac) to 5-year-old children
On 30 October 2021, the Ministry of Health issued a notification on the first and second doses of COVID-19 vaccine (Sinovac) to 5-year-old children. The ministry will provide the first and second doses of COVID-19 vaccine to 5-year-old children in the 25 capitals and provinces, ...
Ministry of Health
