As outrage still reverberates among opposition supporters over Tuesday’s conviction of 11 Cambodia National Rescue Party activists on “insurrection” charges, the ruling Cambodian People’s Party has warned that questioning the verdict will imperil the ongoing “culture of dialogue”. ...

The Kingdom of Cambodia and The French Republic have discussed The strengThening of bilateral relations and cooperation for mutual interests. ...

(KPL) The Lao National Museum has inked an agreement with The Nanning Museum of The People’s Republic’s of China to strengThen cooperation.More ...

Rights groups yesterday called on ANZ bank to help address alleged labour and environmental violations at Phnom Penh Sugar Company instead of walking away from the problem. A joint statement released yesterday by Equitable Cambodia and inclusive Development international said it would be wrong for the ...

Policymakers urged to drive vegetables as national agenda to curb non-communicable diseases killing 400,000 Thais every year.Thai population particularly the young still consume insufficient amount of fruits and vegetables. Following the latest study by Mahidol University’s institute of Population and Social Research, the average 250g ...

A $2.6 million deal by Walt Disney Company to preserve nearly 300,000 hectares of eastern Cambodian forest through the purchase of carbon credits will need to overcome past failures to succeed, critics said on 25 July. the carbon trade aims to counter 365,000 tons of emissions ...

The Mekong River Commission (MRC) released new guidelines yesterday assessing The risks of hydropower development through an assessment of five major Themes. This is The third volume of Hydropower Mitigation Guidelines, and The Themes include river hydrology and downstream flows, geomorphology and sediments, water quality, fisheries ...

The Cambodia Rice Federation will hold a meeting with milled rice exporters tomorrow to enforce The payment of fees for The federation’s operations. The meeting comes amid criticism from exporters that The CRF had done nothing to boost Their exports and seek new markets. Hun Lak, ...

The Collective Union of Movement of Workers is appealing to casino owners to disburse last month’s wages of suspended employees amid The temporary closure of gambling venues across The Kingdom over novel coronavirus fears. ...

The Mekong River Commission (MRC) has unveiled The Xieng Kok water level monitoring station in Laos that’s expected to reduce downstream vulnerability to unexpected flows. This could benefit millions who live downstream The Mekong River, an MRC Friday press release said. The station sits on Laos’s norThern ...

The Lao government is forging ahead with The construction of The massive Don Sahong dam, close to The tri-border area with Thailand and Cambodia, within The next few weeks. The dam is yet anoTher large-scale project being undertaken by Vientiane to make Laos “The battery of ...

The General Statistics Office has announced that The 2019 national population and housing census will begin on April 1 next year. The census will collect essential information on The population and housing situation nationwide to serve The research and analysis Of The population and housing development ...

The Lao Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry is asking farmers around The country to grow 4.2 million tonnes of rice this fiscal year, seeking to boost commercial production and ensure food security. According to The figures provided by The ministry, 2.1 million tonnes of The total ...

The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) is The most comprehensive global spatial dataset on marine and terrestrial protected areas available. Protected areas are internationally recognised as a critical means of conserving species and ecosystems. Up to date information on protected areas is essential to enable a wide ...

The government has suggested that people defer inter-provincial travel, or travel only if it were necessary, as that would help slow or prevent The spread of The Covid-19 virus.Phase 3 of The easing of lockdown measures, which comes into effect from June 1, permits inter-province ...

The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) is The most comprehensive global spatial dataset on marine and terrestrial protected areas available. Protected areas are internationally recognised as a critical means of conserving species and ecosystems. Up to date information on protected areas is essential to enable a wide ...

An activist who has been fighting for years against the planned dredging of sections of the Mekong River for greater shipping access has called on the authorities to clarify the status of the project, which was supposed to have been cancelled following a meeting between ...

Rice exporters have thrown their full support behind the ban on three toxic farm chemicals, saying importer countries have tightened their order of crops based on food safety.Charoen Laothamatas, president of the Thai Rice Exporters Association, said the group agrees with the government’s decision to ...

The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) is The most comprehensive global spatial dataset on marine and terrestrial protected areas available. Protected areas are internationally recognised as a critical means of conserving species and ecosystems. Up to date information on protected areas is essential to enable a wide ...

Danish authorities have made a ruling to place injunctions on all seven Danish operators bringing Myanmar teak into the Scandinavian country. Myanmar Timber Enterprise has plans to respond to the sanctions placed on the entire Myanmar teak industry, according to U Khin Maung Kyi, deputy ...