The Ministry of Interior’s General Department of Administration co-chaired a two-day online meeting from August 16-17 with two provincial administrations on identifying locations for landfills, while the Ministry of Environment continues to assist sub-national administrations in procedures to manage urban solid waste. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Kep Provincial Administration, through the General Department of Prisons (GDP), has requested that 5ha of land be designated as state private property to be used for the construction of a new provincial prison in Andong sar village of Damnak Changaur district’s Poang Teuk commune. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Phnom Penh Municipal Administration calls on residents in the capital’s 14 districts who have received their second dose of Covid-19 vaccine to get their booster shot after a four-month interval. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Education, Youth and sport has pitched in to help with Covid-19 relief efforts by distributing rice to over 13,000 students in six provinces as part of the government’s efforts to implement social protection policies. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The World Bank said they will address concerns raised by 292 families regarding a landfill project in Kandal province’s sa’ang district through meetings with all stakeholders. The families have requested that the landfill project in the Prek Raing reservoir area be relocated. ss='cambodia-color'>...

More than 80 per cent of the Kingdom’s total population of 16 million have been vaccinated against Covid-19, at least with their first doses, according to the Ministry of Health. ss='cambodia-color'>...

SeSan diStrict governor Said he will Solve the myStery Surrounding illegally cleared foreSt land after more than 50 familieS appealed to the Stung Treng provincial authoritieS for an inveStigation into the clearing of hundredS of hectareS in Kbal RomeaS commune&rSquo;S Krabei Chrom village. &nbSp; SS='cambodia-color'>...

The results of a crucial ongoing study will enable Cambodia to set out a framework of strategies to enhance the efficiency of the trade facilitation environment and the Kingdom’s competitiveness on the international stage, according to General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE) director-general Kun ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Apsara National Authority (ANA), a body tasked with managing the Angkor Archaelogical Park, is installing a net in the roof of the Angkor Wat gallery to prevent bats from entering the structure as Bat urine is a source of moisture and salinity which combined ss='cambodia-color'>...

Officials from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries have distributed and planted nearly 50,000 rosewood saplings across seven communes in Preah Vihear province’s Choam Ksan district to restore and protect two of the endangered species – Dalbergia cochinchinensis and Dalbergia oliveri. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Kampot Provincial Administration is preparing a proposal to the Ministry of National Defence through the Army Command to register nearly 30ha of land in Koh Touch commune’s Prek Ampil Village of Bokor town as a live fire training ground for the Kampot military operational ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Cambodian Veterans Association (CVA) last week delivered Prime Minister Hun sen’s financial support of 80 million riel ($20,000) to assist 20 households in Phnom Penh who are CVA members and lost relatives to Covid-19. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Kampong Thom provincial Department of Environment has donated 10 goats to the Kang Meas Community Protected Area (CPA) in sandan district’s sochetr commune to assist in improving local communities’ livelihoods and providing an alternative way to make a living instead of by logging and ss='cambodia-color'>...

GIZ fabric – a project of the German international development agency Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) to promote sustainability in the textile and garment industry in Asia – on October 18 launched the “Climate Action Training for the Fashion Industry” to support the industry’s ss='cambodia-color'>...

Stung Treng provincial FiSherieS AdminiStration officialS warn that the Irrawady dolphinS in the Ochheuteal dolphin pleaSance in Borei O&rSquo;Svay Sen Chey diStrict&rSquo;S Preah Rumkel commune are now faced with extinction aS there iS only one dolphin left remaining of the pod that waS living there SS='cambodia-color'>...

Some of Cambodia&rSquo;S fiShing communitieS and civil Society organiSationS are expreSSing great concern over the ongoing loSS of mangrove foreStS in coaStal areaS due to illegal encroachment aS well aS legal coaStal development projectS. They called on relevant authoritieS to intervene on the matter. SS='cambodia-color'>...

Eighteen monkeys living in the neighbourhood of srah Chak and Wat Phnom communes in the capital’s Daun Penh district were rounded up and taken to the Phnom Tamao Zoological Park and Wildlife Rescue Center (PTWRC) to protect the animals and nearby residents. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia and Vietnam have agreed to strengthen cooperation in defence and security and to respect each other’s independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity by accelerating the demarcation of the remaining 16 per cent of the border. ss='cambodia-color'>...

With potential action by law enforcement officers and the possibility of court cases looming, a family in Pongro commune of Oddar Meanchey province’s Chongkal district has returned more than 16ha of land they had illegally occupied to the state. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and the Cambodian Rehabilitation and Development Board of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CRDB/CDC) had a policy dialogue forum to discuss development cooperation for 2022 and 2023, while KOICA’s estimated grant aid to Cambodia for 2022 totals ss='cambodia-color'>...