The Fisheries Administration banned The use of some fishing gears during The closed fishing season, which will begin early June, to contribute to The preservation and protection of fishery resources for future generations.​ ...

Cambodia has reached out to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations for vaccines to prevent the growing spread of the Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) among cattle since June.​ ...

Cambodia’s human rights record will be examined by the UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group for the third time on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019, according to UN Human Rights’ press release. the delegation of Cambodia will be headed by Mr. Keo Remy, ...

The Thai National Blood Center managed by The Thai Red Cross Society on Wednesday appealed via The media for blood donations from members of The public as blood reserves are running low and falling short of demand.Keep reading ...

The Government is considering withdrawing a proposal from The Ministry of Finance (Mof) to increase environmental taxes on fuel products to The maximum of VND8,000 (US$0.35), stating The move requires furTher consideration.Keep reading ...

The opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party has called on The United Nations to join an investigation into The beating of two CNRP parliamentarians last Monday, expressing serious doubts The Cambodian People’s Party-led government could conduct an independent inquiry into an incident it was almost immediately ...

China’s Belt and Road initiative is a colossal infrastructure plan that could transform the economies of nations around the world. But with its focus on coal-fired power plants, the effort could obliterate any chance of reducing emissions and tip the world into catastrophic climate change. Read ...

As expected, the book-building phase for Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority’s initial public offering was significantly oversubscribed, the estimate being 17 times. interested investors had the opportunity to bid at a price  no lower than 4,050 riel a share, and at a maximum of 6,350 riel ...

Cambodian telecom companies are scrambling to jump on the 4G bandwagon and tap into the Kingdom’s growing mobile internet usage, as front-runner Smart announced last week that its 4G LTE network now spans across the whole country. Thomas Hundt, CEO of Smart, which is the only ...

The Khmer Swiftlet Association (“KSA”) has been recognised by The government as an official platform to support development of The local edible bird’s nest ecosystem, and bolster exports of The woefully untapped commodity, with particular consideration to The Chinese market. ...

Local tour companies are continuing efforts to promote Laos as an adventure tourism destination with a recent exhibition held at the Vientiane Center shopping mall. the event to raise awareness of the country’s adventure activities is part of the ongoing Visit Laos 2018 campaign under the ...

The Ministry of Agriculture’s Forestry Administration spokesman Keo Omaliss hit back on Thursday at a World Wildlife Fund (WWF) report that claims The Greater Mekong will lose 30 percent of its forests by 2030 without drastic action. He said The claims do not accurately reflect ...

The government on Monday issued a sub-decree to delegate The management of healthcare provision to sub-national administrations, which will be effective as of January next year. The sub-decree was approved by Prime Minister Hun Sen last Wednesday and signed by relevant ministers including Minister of ...

 Myanmar’s goal of achieving a 100 per cent electrification rate by 2030, with 20 per cent of energy from renewable sources, is achievable but several hurdles need to be tackled first, energy experts have said. At the Myanmar Green Energy Summit 2016 last week, panellists agreed ...

On 17 December 2021, the Embassy of Japan in Cambodia issued a press release on providing waste collection trucks.Japanese Government has agreed to provide Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects, KUSANONE, US$245,215, for providing waste collection trucks to 10 provinces in Cambodia. ...

The Cambodia-Japan Friendship Bridge – also known as Chroy Changvar Bridge I – was reopened at a cost of $30 million on Wednesday morning, after being closed for more than a year for repairs and renovations. The reopening ceremony was held on Wednesday and presided ...

Cambodian prime minister and his political opponent have finalized the details of an electoral reform plan, but some were met with criticism Saturday amid fears the election body will remain stacked with employees loyal to the ruling party. the Cambodia Daily reported that both Premier Hun ...

Chiang Mai yesterday received the most undesirable accolade of becoming the most polluted city on the planet.the grim news from the IQ AirVisual air monitoring website came as authorities revealed that the situation had caused 30,000 people to go to hospital because of respiratory illnesses ...

Gold buyers will now only have to pay a one percent tax, down from the planned three per­cent, after the Myanmar Gold Trader Association argued that the rate would hurt the gold market.the one percent tax only applies to finished prod­ucts such as jewellery, rather ...