Students fed despite school closure
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'>...
Voun Dara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/students-fed-despite-school-closure
World Bank to address concern about proposed Kandal landfill
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'>...
Orm Bunthoeurn
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/world-bank-address-concern-about-proposed-kandal-landfill
Over 80% of Cambodia's population get Covid jabs
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'>...
Ry Sochan
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/over-80-cambodias-population-get-covid-jabs
Mystery over Stung Treng cleared forest land to be solved
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'>...
Yin Soeum
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50949090/mystery-over-stung-treng-cleared-forest-land-to-be-solved/
Study set to pinpoint trade flow bottlenecks at ports
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'>...
Hin Pisei
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/study-set-pinpoint-trade-flow-bottlenecks-ports
Bat-proof netting at Angkor Wat installed to stop stone erosion
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'>...
Orm Bunthoeurn
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/bat-proof-netting-angkor-wat-installed-stop-stone-erosion
Ministry rehabilitates parts of Preah Vihear with rosewood
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'>...
Orm Bunthoeurn
https://phnompenhpost.com/national/ministry-rehabilitates-parts-preah-vihear-rosewood
Kampot proposes live fire grounds
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'>...
Nov Sivutha
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/kampot-proposes-live-fire-grounds
Veterans association members’ families get funds for Covid deaths
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'>...
Lay Samean
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/veterans-association-members-families-get-funds-covid-deaths
Goats turn hunters to herders
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'>...
Nov Sivutha
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/goats-turn-hunters-herders
GIZ launches climate action training course
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'>...
Ry Sochan
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/giz-launches-climate-action-training-course
Stung Treng Fisheries head calls for dolphin revival plan
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'>...
Ry Sochan
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/stung-treng-fisheries-head-calls-dolphin-revival-plan
Activists say mangroves under threat
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'>...
Orm Bunthoeurn
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/activists-say-mangroves-under-threat
Wat Phnom monkey troop captured and conveyed to forests
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'>...
Khouth Sophak Chakrya
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/wat-phnom-monkey-troop-captured-and-conveyed-forests
Kingdom, VN to step up defence, security co-op
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'>...
Ry Sochan
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national-politics/kingdom-vn-step-defence-security-co-op
Encroachers vacate state land in Oddar Meanchey
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'>...
Orm Bunthoeurn
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/encroachers-vacate-state-land-oddar-meanchey
KOICA holds policy dialogue forum on development plans
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'>...
Voun Dara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/koica-holds-policy-dialogue-forum-development-plans
Siem Reap welcomes new road infrastructure
Thirty eight of Siem Reap province&rSquo;S key roading infraStructure projectS in Siem Reap city have been completed after thirteen monthS. A large roundabout at Svay Thom market and a new traffic bypaSS are alSo planned to reduce traffic congeStion in the city, Said Senior officialS. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Mao Chanvireak
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501004496/siem-reap-welcomes-new-road-infrastructure/
No cause of death determined yet for dolphin on Kratie town beach
A dead Irrawaddy dolphin found on the beach in Koh Trong commune’s Kbal Koh village in Kratie town was handed over to the WWF research team for study and to determine how the animal died, according to Mok Ponlok, director of the Kratie provincial Fisheries ss='cambodia-color'>...
Orm Bunthoeurn
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/no-cause-death-determined-yet-dolphin-kratie-town-beach
Cambodian drops Myanmar from Foreign Ministers Retreat as its special envoy readies to visit Myanmar soon to meet with all stakeholders
ASEAN Member StateS welcome the appointment of Prak Sokhon aS the Special Envoy of the ASEAN Chair on Myanmar and call on the Myanmar authoritieS to facilitate the miSSionS of the ASEAN Chair&rSquo;S Special Envoy, which will begin with the firSt viSit to ASEAN. SS='cambodia-color'>...