Officials to fetch water to Tamao Mountain National Park amid dry season
Many wildlife animals living in the Phnom Tamao National Park and Wildlife Rescue Center is facing the shortage of water during this dry season, yet the officials have fetched water from other places to supply the thirsty animals, according to the Forestry Administration. ...
Khouth Sophak Chakrya
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Pricing talks on wind energy project underway
State-run Electricité du Cambodge (EDC) and Singapore-based The Blue Circle are in preliminary talks on The price of wind generated power, as senior officials place high hopes for having The renewable energy factor into The nation’s energy mix soon. ...
Chea Vanyuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50832275/pricing-talks-on-wind-energy-project-underway/
PM lays out overarching 2022 ASEAN approaches
Prime Minister Hun Sen said even though ASEAN is facing enormous challenges due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the geo-political rivalry between China and the US, Cambodia is ready to take the chair of the ASEAN community in less than five months from now. ...
Voun Dara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national-politics/pm-lays-out-overarching-2022-asean-approaches
Regulator expected to extend subsidy on electricity bills
Energy authorities are preparing to extend the power discount period for households and businesses to reduce monthly expenses during the third wave due to work-from-home orders.the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) earlier this year approved a discounted electricity tariff from February to March as part of ...
Yuthana Praiwan
Education fund approves Bt2 billion to help poor students
The Equitable Education Fund (EEF) has allocated a Bt2.04- billion budget to relieve The burden of poor students whose parents have been impacted financially by The Covid-19 crisis, EEF president Dr Prasarn Trairat-vorakul revealed.The money will be used as remedial measures, with 750,000 students — ...
The Nation Reporter
Civil Society Organisations Support Lao Government Response to COVID-19 Prevention Across Country
The 12-month partnership agreements were signed as part of The ‘Civil Society Action to Prevent and Mitigate COVID-19’ (CiSAC) project, which will improve The nations’ long-term response to The global COVID-19 pandemic. These ten CSO projects, funded by The European Union, will reach over 100,000 ...
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Govt 'has contingency plan' for Budget Bill ruling
The government has a contingency plan worked out to mitigate any legal or technical impacts from The Constitutional Court’s ruling on Friday on The validity of The Budget Bill, says Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam.Mr Wissanu admitted he has been kept in suspense waiting for ...
Bangkok Post Reporte
Water Resources Ministry issues Mekong flood warning
Water Resources and Meteorology Minister Lim Kean Hor has ordered all provincial department directors to be prepared for Mekong river floods as water from the river has started to overflow. Ya Voeun, Tboung Khmum provincial water department director, yesterday said that the water level of the ...
Mom Kunthear
Conservation Workshop Grants
Conservation Workshop Grants fund organizations to train communities, stakeholders, park guards, and others on local and regional conservation issues. these grants support training workshops with a strong hands-on learning component that will build capacity for people living in WWF priority places in select countries in ...
WWF
Conservation Workshop Grants
Conservation Workshop Grants fund organizations to train communities, stakeholders, park guards, and others on local and regional conservation issues. these grants support training workshops with a strong hands-on learning component that will build capacity for people living in WWF priority places in select countries in ...
WWF
Government set to revive tourism
Tourism and Sports Minister Pipat Ratchakitprakarn and the Tourism Authority of Thailand stand ready to revive the tourism sector once the Covid-19 outbreak slows down, Government Deputy Spokesperson Traisulee Traisoranakul said on Saturday (May 16).She added that the ministry would focus on promoting hygiene and ...
The Nation Reporter
Agribusiness slow to adopt tech, far from 4.0
Only 3% of the agricultural and food processing industry is considered part of the digitally-focused 4.0 era, despite being a crucial component of the economy and employing 15 million people, according to the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC). Keep reading ...
Wichit Chantanusornsiri
Cambodian products get quality certified
About 60 Cambodian-made products have received the official Cambodian Standards (CS) stamp, officials said yesterday. Ping Sivlay, director general of the institute of Standards of Cambodia, which designates the stamps, said most of the products were foodstuffs and that 40 additional products were still awaiting approval. ...
New measures to tackle oil palm downward pricing trend
The Ministry of Commerce has stressed The government’s efforts to solve low pricing of oil palm kernels, bringing forward measures over The next two months to bring down The stock volume to a normal level. The Department of internal Trade Director General, Wichai Phochanakij revealed today ...
Nestlé report details labor abuses on Thai 'slave ships'
Nestle, the world’s largest food company, has acknowledged that it is almost certain that seafood bought from Thailand by itself and other large Western firms is produced by what are effectively modern-day slaves, many of them Cambodian. in a report, released by Nestlé on 23 November, ...
CPP, police brass promoted
Six senior police officials were last week promoted to the rank of four-star general, the highest possible title bestowed to a member of the security forces by the Ministry of interior. ...
Mech Dara
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/cpp-police-brass-promoted
Giant 'Swamp King' fish rescued from flood
With the help of a giant net for the giant fish, the locals hauled the stranded swimmer out of the water and onto the trailer of a motorbike. they raced more than two miles to release the fish back into its watery home, wetting the ...
Elaina Zachos
“Encounters” exhibition
“Encounters” presents photography, video, audio and installation works by young artists – three of them have an older sibling with autism: Trinh Mai Chi, PQN, Quynh, and three have passion for photography: Le Anh Dung, Duong Thuy Ly, Tram.the exhibition is a part of a ...
Vietnam Autism Network
MRC moves to delay Luang Prabang dam project’s prior consultation
The scheduled conclusion of The prior consultation process of The Lao-initiated Luang Prabang hydropower project has been moved to The end of The month, a statement from The Mekong River Commission said Friday, following concerns raised by The project’s stakeholders. ...
Pech Sotheary
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50731233/mrc-moves-to-delay-luang-prabang-dam-projects-prior-consultation/
ODC kicks off data literacy training program
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) kicks off its Data Literacy Training Program, the first training lasts for five days held in Phnom Penh, from 21-25 October, 2019.With financial assistance from USAID’s Cambodian Civil Society Strengthening (CCSS) project, ODC is implementing Data Literacy Program which consists of ...