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Parents struggle with rising costs of education
Parents are increasingly struggling to fund their children’s high school education amid rising tuition fees and the general cost of living, forcing them to loan cash so that their kids can go to school. The crisis has led to parents calling for the government to ...
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Pursat Governor urges farmers to limit dry season rice cultivation
Pursat Provincial Governor Khoy Rida has urged farmers to refrain from planting dry season rice more than twice, citing potential irrigation water shortages, particularly in areas distant from water sources. ...
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Farmers struggle with complex procedures for subsidised electricity tariffs
Farmers with rice mills are battling to benefit from a government-subsidised electricity tariff aimed at reducing operational costs, citing complex procedures and unclear information despite the Ministry of Mines and Energy’s efforts to lower electricity prices for agricultural purposes. ...
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Women journalists seek police understanding, cooperation; media groups stress value of access to information law
The Women’s Media Centre of Cambodia (WMC) held a dialogue on October 7 between police officers and women journalists to address challenges and strengthen cooperation between both parties. Media associations believe that these efforts will improve with the passing of the draft law on Access to ...
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Over $5 billion investment projects registered in Q3
Cambodia has secured 315 fixed-asset investment projects worth $5.28 billion during the first nine months of this year, a report from the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) showed. ...
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Ministry: Regional nurseries underway; will support reforestation efforts
The Ministry of Environment is currently establishing a regional tree nursery at the Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary Office in Mondulkiri Province. Once completed, it will produce more than half a million saplings, which will be distributed to citizens for planting, with the goal of restoring ...
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NEC readies first council election for new Kampong Som city
Election for a new city in Preah Sihanouk province has been officially scheduled for January next year. The National Election Committee (NEC) has picked January 26, 2025 for electing the Kampong Som City Council for the first time ever. ...
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King appoints new member to Privy Council
The royal decree signed on Tuesday ordered the appointment of Pol Saroeun, Government Adviser and former Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces; Khieu Kanharith, Member of Parliament for Kampong Cham province and former Minister of Information; and Cham Prasidh, Member of Parliament for Kep ...
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Opportunity for Cambodian Youths to Participate in Cohort 2 of Youth-Led Project 2024
The Open Development Cambodia Organization (ODC) is pleased to announce the opening of applications for Cohort 2 of Youth-Led Project 2024.Youth-Led Project 2024 is a six-month training program that was initiated by ODC. Selected youths will be equipped with skills and expertise that are necessary ...
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Notification on the minimum wage for workers in the textile, garment, footwear and travel products and bags for the year 2025
On 19 September 2024, the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training issued an announcement on the the minimum wage for workers in the textile, garment, footwear and travel products and bags for the year 2025 on their official social media site. According to the announcement, ...
Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training
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Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on decision by the U.S department of Treasury on Cambodian businessman Mr. Ly Yong Phat and conglomerate L.Y.P group
On 13 September 2024, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has issued a statement on decision by the U.S department of Treasury on Cambodian businessman Mr. Ly Yong Phat and conglomerate L.Y.P group on their official website.According to the statement, Ministry of Foreign ...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation