Som Sitha, a local welder, was sentenced to five years in prison yesterday by the Phnom Penh Court of First instance yesterday, for passing counterfeit money. ...

Amid overwhelming support for his oldest son Hun Manet as a future Premier candidate, Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday emphasised that he can only be replaced after 2028, and that there are four candidates who are reserves for any unexpected incident. ...

At least 92 per cent of the Kingdom’s agricultural input suppliers use digital payments in their businesses while 45 per cent use e-commerce, a new study found. the research, entitled “Digital Challenges and Opportunities of Agricultural input Suppliers in Cambodia”, was compiled by the Centre ...

The Cambodian consul-general in Malaysia on April 12 helped repatriate eight Cambodian domestic workers who were forced to work in grueling conditions in Malaysia. Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesperson Chum Sounry said on April 12 that The Cambodian embassy in Kuala Lumpur intervened to help The ...

Coca-cola and Smart Mobile have teamed up in a joint promotion to give away $1 million worth of prizes, including top-up minutes and 25 Samsung Galaxy S3 smartphones using numbers printed under bottle caps of Coca-Cola, Fanta and Sprite. The promotion started on November 1 ...

The South  Korean government has pledged an additional concession loan package of $1.2 billion to finance a number of priority projects in Cambodia. ...

 Two tropical storms have unleashed torrents of rain in many parts of the country, affecting agriculture, houses, other buildings, and roads, with downpours lasting for several days.More ...

Residents in many parts of the upper northern Thailand continued to suffer dangerous levels of air pollution on Thursday, while officials and volunteers battled forest fires.Keep reading ...

Hundreds of electronics manufacturers in Việt Nam are having difficulty recruiting labourers, said an official from the Ministry of Labour, invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA).Keep reading ...

The Thai Labor Ministry has increased The minimum wage for Cambodian migrant workers since The start of The year, however civil society officials say There are both pros and cons to The salary increase.A notice published yesterday and signed by Labor Minister Ith Samheng, who ...

Stay in Yangon long enough and you’ll probably experience the electricity going off halfway through your meal at one of the city’s many restaurants. the problem is so common in the city that you might also have noticed the other patrons carrying on with their dinners ...

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN) – Some 582 schools in nine provinces have received new classrooms and clean water and sanitation facilities from Australia in partnership with the EU, through the Basic Education Quality and Access in Laos (BEQUAL) programme.A handover ceremony for the school facilities held ...

The Thai government has asked farmers in 22 provinces to not grow off-season rice, as The country braced for a dry spell amid low water levels in main reservoirs.Thailand, The world’s second-largest rice exporter after india, will not have enough water to grow The crop ...

Cambodia’s ruling and opposition parties agreed Tuesday to form a joint committee for an electoral reform towards free and fair elections in the future, a joint statement said. “Both sides agreed to establish a joint committee, which will comprise the equal number of members from the ...

A recent report by the Regional Community Forestry Training Centre (RECOFTC) said villagers living around Srepok Wildlife Sanctuary had recently reported illegal loggers in the forest and they took action by seizing some OF the perpetrators’ chainsaws. the area is protected by the government and the ...

Wildlife authorities in Thailand sent two orangutans back to indonesia on Friday as part of a collaborative effort to combat illicit wildlife trade. Ten-year-old female Cola and 7-year-old male Giant were transported from wildlife sanctuaries in the western province of Ratchaburi to Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport, where ...

Smart Axiata is ready to roll out its 5G network and is waiting for the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications to provide clarity on the way forward on this matter, which includes the authorisation to launch 5G commercial services in the Kingdom, the head of ...

The overall Covid-19 situation in Cambodia, irrespective of The incomplete official figures announced by The Ministry of Health which does not include provincial figures, is certainly improving and with The vaccination campaign given added impetus by The Prime Minister, The country could achieve similar status ...

More than 80 participants representing the Thai government, academia, non-governmental organisations and the private sector convened at Bangkok’s Pullman Hotel for the launch of the Green Climate Fund (GCF)-financed programme titled “increasing resilience to climate change impacts in marine and coastal areas along the Gulf ...

The Mekong River, which flows through Laos, is experiencing a record low water level amid deficient rainfall.in Vientiane, The water level of The Mekong is 0.7 meters, or 5.54 meters below its long-term average water level measured over 57 years (1961-2018). It is about 1.36 ...