Sweden’s development agency will provide $7 million to foster the development of small- and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) in Cambodia, according to state-run news agency AKP. ...

The Interior MInistry says it will create six more one-wIndow service offices In five provInces to speed up delivery of public services and elimInate unofficial fees. ...

Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, Commander-in-Chief of the Myanmar Defense Services, will pay a four-day visit to Cambodia on Wednesday to bolster bilateral ties and cooperation. ...

Villagers in Banteay Meanchey province’s Malai district have complained that a politically connected firm owned by one of the country’s most influential businessmen has flooded their homes. ...

Special Rapporteur Surya Subedi has been called on to investigate and seek justice for human rights violations caused by the development of two large-scale hydropower dams in Cambodia. ...

Military police in Stung Treng province on Monday arrested a Laotian man with a half-kilogram of crystal methamphetamine he had smuggled into the country, an official said Tuesday. ...

Electricite du Cambodge (EDC) has issued a notification on its implementation of repair, replacement, installation of equipment and dismantling of power lines  for 4 days from August 19, 2021 to August 22, 2021 in some areas according to the time and place as detailed below. ...

Cambodia’s ruling party is preparing for local elections to be held in May, but few Cambodians appear to be paying much attention to what has become largely a sideshow after the Cambodian People’s Party banned the main opposition two years ago and handed their jobs ...

In a joInt statement, 48 civil society organizations have urged the Appeal Court to overturn a rulIng by the Koh Kong ProvIncial Court In a case agaInst three Mother Nature activists. the statement says the three activists are not crimInals,but brave environmental protectors who had contributed ...

Following the recent failure of cross-party talks, Cambodia National Rescue Party President Sam Rainsy said yesterday that his party will resume mass dem­onstrations on Friday. Mr. Rainsy, who is set to return from Europe on Wednes­day, said that the failure to secure a deal in ...

A boat carrying 70 Rohingya Muslims set out for Malaysia from Myanmar this week, two sources and a rights group said, the latest to embark on a dangerous sea journey. the vessel will be the second to arrive in Malaysia this month as the Rohingya ...

The Ministry of Labour announced on 1 September that all employees must be under an official contract. The announcement was made on The same day The country’s first minimum wage went into effect, a landmark many workers expected would result in massive layoffs as factories attempted ...

“The prime minister would like to tell all bureaucrats that this was an expensive lesson. They should bear in mind that They have to adhere to righteousness, integrity and The law,” The spokesman said. “Bureaucrats should not allow Themselves to become a tool of politicians.” This ...

The governments of Cambodia, China, The Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand and Viet Nam have togeTher called for accelerated action to eliminate malaria in The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) by 2030.Signing a joint Ministerial Call for Action at The World Health Assembly in Geneva, The ...

Thai Health Report 2020 showed that Thailand’s healthcare system was ranked among top countries in Asia and the World and the country was in the world’s top 13 rankings of the countries, responding well to a pandemic.the report was produced by the institute for Population ...

LUANG NAMTHA, Laos (Vientiane Times/ANN) – Chinese trucks carrying fruit and crops from Laos into China through the Boten-Mohan border crossing in Luang Namtha province are forced to move slowly, which means there is a long line of vehicles parked by the roadside.While the trucks ...

The city of Luang Prabang will hold its annual boat racing festival this month, with huge crowds expected to cheer on The crews at The much-anticipated event.Luang Prabang city governor, Mr Chansouk Phandolak, told Vientiane Times yesterday The festival will take place over four days.The first race ...

The exclamations of dismay that come from small-business people in Cambodia when someone tries to take a picture of Their shop are to be expected, as They believe The photo will be used to make Them pay taxes They cannot afford, but that doesn’t mean ...

Three people, including a former court clerk, stood trial yesterday, accused of unlawfully using court positions to conduct threats and bribery in Banteay Manchey province last year. Phnom Penh Municipal Court investigating judge Sous Sam Ath said former clerk at Banteay Meanchey provincial court Suong Sok ...

Cross-border trade between Cambodia and Thailand remains busy as usual despite ongoing lockdowns in parts of both countries to combat the spread of Covid19 in their respective communities, according to senior provincial officials. ...