A road paved with promise
Land prices along one of Cambodia’s main highways have seen a slight increase in the first half of 2017, thanks to road improvements and residential developments, insiders say. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/a-road-paved-with-promise/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Sum Manet
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/5073593/road-paved-promise/
Drought hits 234,695 hectares of paddy fields in Cambodia
Persisting dry conditions have affected approximately 234,695 hectares of rice seedlings in 16 Cambodian provinces and cities, according to a report released by the Ministry of Agriculture on Sunday. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/drought-hits-234695-hectares-of-paddy-fields-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Xinhua team
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/16505/drought-hits-234-695-hectares-of-paddy-fields-in-cambodia/
Yunnan offers to help tourism sector
The Ministry of Tourism is to collaborate with Yunnan’s Tourism and Vocational Training Institution to develop human resources in tourism and seek the methodology to attract more Chinese tourists to visit Cambodia. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/yunnan-offers-to-help-tourism-sector/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Sok Chan
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/40085/yunnan-offers-to-help-tourism-sector/
Open Development Cambodia has added a new map layer on “Land policy and administration" to the interactive map
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) has added a new map layer of land policy and administration on the interactive map, under the map category of “Land”. This layer provides the information of provincial and city land use master plans for 2030 vision in Battanmbang, Kep, Kampot, href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-added-a-new-map-layer-on-land-policy-and-administration-to-the-interactive-map/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) updated an existing dataset on “Special economic zone in Cambodia”
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) updated an existing dataset on “Special economic zone in Cambodia” by adding 2 new map feature of Royal Group Kandal SEZ in Kandal province and KLPT SEZ in Kampong Chhnang. This dataset describes the information of special economic zone (SEZ) in href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-odc-updated-an-existing-dataset-on-special-economic-zone-in-cambodia-4/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Covid-19 Rapid Antigen Test Kits
On 01 July 2021, the Ministry of Post and Telecommunication issued a press release on Covid-19 Rapid Antigen Test Kits.To prevent the spread of COVID-19 in a timely manner, the Ministry of Post and Telecommunication will import the COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test Kits from href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/covid-19-rapid-antigen-test-kits/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Post and Telecommunication
Gov’t creates new forestry crimes task force
Prime Minister Hun Sen on Friday announced the creation of a committee tasked with putting an end to the rampant illegal logging and cross-border timber smuggling taking place in the country’s northeast. លោកនាយករដ្ឋម ន្រ្តីហ៊ុនសែន នៅថ្ងៃសុក្រនេះ បានប្រកាស ការបង្កើតនៃ គណៈកម្មាធិ ការបញ្ចប់ ការកាប់ឈើខុសច្បាប់ ទោរទន់ រត់ពន្ធ និងជាកន្លែង ទទួលយក ឈើ href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/govt-creates-new-forestry-crimes-task-force/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khy Sovuthy
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/govt-creates-new-forestry-crimes-task-force-105629/
Hun Sen vows to intervene as dollar plunges to 3,888 riel
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said Wednesday that the government would intervene to stem the riel’s sharp rise against the US dollar in recent days. “The Cambodian riel has been rising for several days,” he told a land-distribution ceremony in Oral district in Kampong Speu province, href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/hun-sen-vows-to-intervene-as-dollar-plunges-to-3888-riel/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Three arrested over murder of garment worker
Three garment workers were arrested in Phnom Penh over the past two days for their alleged roles in the fatal stabbing of their colleague at his home on Monday night, officials said Wednesday. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/three-arrested-over-murder-of-garment-worker/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Sek Odom
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/three-arrested-over-murder-of-garment-worker-96033/
New MoU with Korea for tech centre
The Ministry of Industry and Handicraft will cooperate with two South Korean high-tech companies to establish a technology centre with the aim of facilitating the exchange of information on the development of optic cable technology. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/new-mou-with-korea-for-tech-centre/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Chea Vannak
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/5087660/new-mou-korea-tech-centre/
Stakeholder workshop on using open data and digital tool for better project implementation
On 04 November 2019, Open Development Cambodia (ODC) organized a full-day stakeholder workshop on “Access to Open Data, Map and Use the Digital Tools for Better Project Implementation” at Sunway Hotel Phnom Penh. This workshop is funded by the USAID through East-West Management Institute (EWMI), href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/stakeholder-workshop-on-using-open-data-and-digital-tool-for-better-project-implementation/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Medic in HIV outbreak case to be tried next week
The trial of an unlicensed medic who was charged with murder after allegedly infecting more than 270 people with HIV will begin on Tuesday, a court official said on Friday. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/medic-in-hiv-outbreak-case-to-be-tried-next-week/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khy Sovuthy
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/medic-in-hiv-outbreak-case-to-be-tried-next-week-97461/
KrisEnergy signs oil deal next week
Singapore-based oil and gas company KrisEnergy is scheduled to sign an agreement with the Cambodian government next Wednesday for the extraction of petroleum from Block A to develop the Aspara oil field. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/krisenergy-signs-oil-deal-next-week/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Sum Manet
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/5078426/krisenergy-signs-oil-deal-next-week/
Cambodia unions warn of strikes as factories indicate no wage raise
Cambodia’s garment factories have indicated they will reject demands for an increase in the minimum wage next year, angering unions and risking upheaval in a crucial economic sector for years dogged by unrest. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-unions-warn-of-strikes-as-factories-indicate-no-wage-raise/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Prak Chan Thul
http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/08/12/cambodia-garment-idUSL3N10N1W620150812
Japan offers $103M aid and loan to Cambodia, both vow to strengthen relations cooperation
Cambodian and Japanese bilateral relationship and cooperation have further strengthened, following a visit by Japanese Foreign Affairs Minister Yoko Kamikawa on July 6. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/japan-offers-103m-aid-and-loan-to-cambodia-both-vow-to-strengthen-relations-cooperation/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Sovann Sreypich and Tang Porgech
https://cambojanews.com/japan-offers-103m-aid-and-loan-to-cambodia-both-vow-to-strengthen-relations-cooperation/
International Youth Day 2020
Under the theme “Youth Engagement for Global Action”, the 2020 International Youth Day focuses on the participation and representation of young people in public affairs at the local, national and global level. International Youth Day has been celebrated every year since 1999, when the United href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/international-youth-day-2020/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Aid and development
Following the Paris Peace Accords signed in October 1991, Cambodia has received a significant amount of global support for its development and post-conflict work. In 2014, 30 – 40 percent of the country’s national budget is funded through development assistance, placing Cambodia among the most href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/aid-and-development/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Launch of Kep Provincial Court and the Kep Provincial Prosecutor's Office
On 21 September 2021, the Ministry of Justice issued a press release on the launch of Kep Provincial Court and the Kep Provincial Prosecutor’s Office.Kep Provincial Court and Kep Provincial Prosecutor’s Office will be officially launched on September 24, 2021. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/launch-of-kep-provincial-court-and-the-kep-provincial-prosecutors-office/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Justice
Procedure for opening vaccine tourism
On 26 October 2021, the Ministry of Tourism issued a notification on the procedure for opening vaccine tourism. Cambodia will be opened to vaccine tourism in three stages: (1) resumption, (2) regional-based reopening, and (3) full reopening. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/procedure-for-opening-vaccine-tourism/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Tourism
Lifting of the temporary suspension of direct flights from Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines
On 23 October 2021, the Ministry of Health issued a press release on the lifting of the temporary suspension of direct flights from Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines. Direct flights from Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines have been resumed. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/lifting-of-the-temporary-suspension-of-direct-flights-from-malaysia-indonesia-and-the-philippines/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Health