The surprise presence of Samdech Techo Prime Minister in a recent virtual internal meeting of the senior members of the court-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) does not imply any green light for negotiation intention at all. Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen made such a clear stand to freeze emerging groundless otherwise […]
Booster Dose Campaign for General Public to Begin in October
The campaign for providing booster doses for the general public will kick off next month, said Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen at a press conference held here this morning at the Peace Palace following the launching ceremony of vaccination campaign for children aged from 6 to under 12 years old. […]
Cambodian PM Says Opposition’s Zoom Meeting Not Private
Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, said the recent virtual internal meeting of the senior members of the court-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) was not private and his presence was not through hacking. Addressing to a press conference following the launching ceremony of vaccination campaign […]
COVID-19: Tally Rises to 102,834 with 698 New Cases
Cambodia’s national counts of COVID-19 stood at 102,834 this morning after the detection of 698 new cases, according to the Ministry of Health. The same source pointed out that of the new infections, 151 were imported and the rest were linked to the Feb. 20 community outbreak. Besides, the ministry reported 11 new deaths, but […]
Cambodia to Conduct Scientific Study on Vaccination of Under-6s
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen has urged his competent authorities to conduct a scientific study on the possibility to inoculate the children aged from 3 to under 6 years old against COVID-19. While presiding over the launching ceremony of COVID-19 vaccination campaign of children aged from 6 to under […]
Nearly 2,000 Cambodians Benefit from ITEC Programme
So far, more than 1,900 Cambodian nationals working in various Ministries / departments / autonomous bodies such as National Bank of Cambodia, Electricite du Cambodge etc. have benefitted from the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) programme of the Government of India. Keeping in view the interest shown by various Ministries for training their manpower […]
140 Lower and Higher Secondary Schools in Kandal Reopened
Yesterday marked the first day of the reopening of 140 lower and higher secondary schools in Kandal province, following the green light from the Royal Government. The figure was shared by H.E. Kong Sophorn, Governor of Kandal province, in a welcoming meeting with officials from the Provincial Department of Education, Youth and Sports, teachers, and […]
World Bank Pledges to Support Cambodia’s Sustainable Agricultural Development
The World Bank (WB) has pledged to continue promoting sustainable development of agriculture in Cambodia amid the threat of COVID-19. The commitment was made by Ms. Maryam Salim, newly-appointed Country Manager of the World Bank for Cambodia in a meeting with H.E. Veng Sakhon, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries here in Phnom Penh yesterday. […]
Cambodia, Turkey Promote Cooperation among Businesses
Cambodia and Turkey held yesterday afternoon via videoconference a business forum to enhance and promote cooperation among businesses from both countries. According to a news release from the Cambodian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC), the “Cambodia-Turkey Business Forum” was organised by the Royal Embassy of Cambodia to Turkey and the MFAIC’s Economic […]
JICA Hands over 400 Units of Motorbike to Ministry of Health
The Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has handed over 400 units of motorbikes to the Ministry of Health (MoH) of Cambodia in contribution to fight against COVID-19 in the country. The handover ceremony was held on Sept. 15 under the presidency of H.E. Prof. Mam Bunheng, Minister of Health and Ms. Kamei Haruko, Chief Representative […]