Heavy downpours in Thailand and Lao have led to high water levels in the upper Mekong River, with Cambodian authorities warning farmers of possible floods over the weekend that may destroy crops, and urging them to do the necessary preparations. Keep reading ...

The Election Commission (EC) has finalised The demarcation of constituencies, which will be published in The Royal Gazette in a few days, according to chairman Ittiporn Boonpracong. Keep reading ...

Open Development Laos (ODL) publishes a new topic page on “Disasters and Emergency Response”, available in both Lao and English. The page explores an overview of Disasters and Emergency Response, along with relevant policy lines in Laos towards The issue. Read The page here. ...

Thailand has decided to wholly invest in the Thai-Sino railway project after it failed to agree in talks with China on the terms of the arrangement which has set back progress for months. Keep reading ...

The latest indicators of climate change and rising sea levels in Việt Nam suggest that The country is at risk in The near future.Keep reading ...

Cambodia and Korea have joined hands to study the legislation of occupational health and safety regulations for employees at factories and business enterprises. the project was initiated on Thursday at the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training when Minister Ith Sam Heng met with Choi Heaeun, ...

Việt Nam is hoping to boost its renewable energy production, especially wind and solar energy, to more than 10.7 per cent of total generation by 2030, up from the previously planned 6 per cent. It plans to increase the rate to at least 7 per ...

In a scathIng report, the European Union warned Cambodia that it has not taken enough steps to prevent a loss of its special trade privileges, notIng particularly “further deterioration” of its human rights record sInce a review process was launched nIne months ago. the confidential 70-page ...

More than 300 Kandal province villagers have filed a complaint with Sa’ang district officials over sand dredging along the Bassac river after riverbanks in their village collapsed, district governor Khim Chankiri said yesterday. Mr. Chankiri said, however, that the sand dredging operation along the Bassac ...

Cambodia’s Mekong River from Stung Treng to Kratie and Prey Veng is believed to be the healthiest habitat of the endangered giant freshwater stingray. the notice was shared recently with AKP by Dr Zeb Hogan, an American biologist and a World Wildlife Fund (WWF) fellow who ...

The initial meeting of state agencies intended to expedite cases related to The previous government’s rice-pledging scheme failed to proceed on October 10 after Finance Ministry staff did not show up. Justice Minister Paiboon Koomchaya, who was to chair The meeting, said he did not know why ...

Event management firm, MyEvents International, is eyeIng Cambodia as the next lucrative market after strengthenIng its foothold In India and the Middle East, group chief executive officer, Shahul Hameed Dawood said. “Cambodia is a growIng market and we see a lots of potential there for an ...

The Ministry of Commerce is working to establish more trade centres in China with The aim of promoting Cambodian products and boosting Khmer exports to China. ...

The National Committee for Coastal Management and Development of Cambodia on Thursday approved its support of The project to develop a high-level public beach resort in Kep province. ...

Cambodia’s exports were valued at $4,298 million in the first seven months of this year, a year-on-year increase of 26.8 percent, according to data from the US Census Bureau. ...

The Health Ministry has authorised The use of four types of Russian Covid-19 vaccines in emergency situations, including, Sputnik V, Sputnik-Light, CoviVac and EpiVacCorona. .. ...

Cambodia’s Health Minister Mam Bunheng said on 9 March that he was unconcerned by a letter sent to him by the head of the National Assembly’s health commission last month concerning a spate of recently discovered HIV cases in Kandal province. Keep reading ...

Lancang-Mekong media officials and journalists met in Kunming, Yunnan Province of China to promote exchanges and cooperation. The seminar saw The participation of media officials and journalists from Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand. It is being hosted by Yunnan Daily Press Group from Jun ...

VIENTIANE — Parts of an environmental impact assessment for the controversial Pak Lay dam in Laos was copied word for word from an assessment of the equally contentious Pak Beng dam, an advocacy group has claimed.More ...

The Digital Economy Promotion Agency (Depa) plans to offer a 200% tax deduction for The purchase of smart devices, digital services, robotics and Internet of ThIngs (IoT) devices by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), In addition to software, startIng next year.Keep readIng ...