The European Parliament passed a resolution yesterday calling on The European Commission and European External Action Service to impose visa restrictions on Cambodian officials and freeze Their assets, and to review The human rights clauses of The Everything But Arms (EBA) agreement for a potential ...

The National Election Committee (NEC) has closed The three-day registration of candidates for The upcoming Commune Elections, confirming that There are more than 82,000 full-fledged candidates on The list. ...

Limiting global warming to two degrees Celsius will not prevent destructive and deadly climate impacts, as once hoped, dozens of experts concluded in a score of scientific studies released on Monday. Keep reading ...

Speaking to the press after the meeting at the Ministry of interior, Murphy said he and Sar Kheng had also discussed areas of cooperation, including strengthening collaborations on wildlife crime, people trafficking, child protection and efforts to counter international criminal activities. ...

Authorities have decided to lock down Samhan Market, also known as Toul Sangke Market, Sangkat Toul Sangke I, Khan Russey Keo, Phnom Penh on the night of April 18, 2021, after the authorities cooperated with a team of health officials to find people with Covid-19 ...

The Phnom Penh Municipal Administration has reminded residents and business owners who have failed to pay for Their rubbish and solid waste collection service fees that They must settle The bills by June 15, or risk additional penalties including a record of unpaid debt and ...

The “Whirling Vortex” Exhibition will open on 06 – 28 Jan 2018 (8 am – 10.30 pm) at Cosmo (10 Khuc Hao, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi). This exhibition is The gaThering of 13 young people with 13 different and varied concerns, viewpoints and expressions about our daily ...

The Bank of Thailand has joined The fight against online crimes by instructing financial institutions to step up Their preventive measures, including a requirement for biometric verification for mobile banking transactions, its governor, Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput, said on Thursday.Bank customers who want to transfer more than ...

Vientiane could have more than 1.3 million new trees this year as the capital carries out a plan to establish itself as a green city by extending tree cover at numerous sites. Director of the Vientiane Agriculture and Forestry Department, Dr Lasay Nouanthasing, said last week ...

Cambodia’s top immigration official has warned against corrupt border police allowing foreigners to cross into Cambodia illegally. According to the National Police website, Sok Phal, director of the general department of immigration, warned on 5 January that such practices would be punished without exception. Keep reading ...

Thailand has stressed its desire to be the manufacturing hub for eco and hybrid vehicles. During his meeting with top executives of Japanese auto makers on 7 March, Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha said that these cars would pave way for the manufacturing of high-technology electric ...

The Phnom Penh government recently announced The provision of free bus services on a first-come, first served basis to The provinces during The Khmer New Year week. The plan will see 120 buses deployed to “transport civil servants, armed forces personnel, garment workers, students et ...

Thousands of workers from the Tai Yang Enterprise garment factories, which supply major US brands Levis and Gap, have vowed to continue a two-week strike today after negotiations between the company, union and Labour Ministry officials broke down on Friday. “the minister did not protect ...

Military Police in Kampong Speu province’s Phnom Sruoch district on Saturday seized nearly 90kg of wild meat during a raid led by a provincial court prosecutor and Forestry Administration officials in Ou commune’s Cheak village.​ ...

Local authorities confiscated more than 30 kilograms of rare wildlife meat being illegally sold yesterday during a second raid in eight days at a market in Stung Treng province, though once again, no arrests were made.​ ...

The government yesterday launched a $50million special fund for small and medium Enterprise (SMEs) to boost competitiveness, productivity and daily business operations amid The impact of The pandemic Covid-19 and a 20 percent withdrawal of zero tariffs under The EU’s Everything but Arms (EBA) trade ...

The government is encouraging The building of environmentally-friendly hydropower plants to ensure green growth and sustainable poverty reduction, according to a senior government official. “The government is highly encouraged to promote environmentally-friendly and sustainable hydropower projects,” Deputy Minister of Natural Resource and Environment, Ms Bounkham Vorachit, ...

Authorities have decided against a curfew but schools will be closed while large gatherings and other high-risk activities will be suspended for two weeks from Sunday to control the fast-spreading new Covid-19 outbreak.Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has also ordered officials to seek more sources of ...

The ongoing Covid-19 outbreak is threatening to hinder The export sector from achieving its 8%-10% growth target as more factories are hamstrung by rising infections, says The Federation of Thai industries (FTI).Kriengkrai Thiennukul, vice-chairman of The FTI, said disease transmission is affecting production capacity and ...

Myanmar’s parliament has approved a law that would regulate marriages between Buddhist women and men from outside their religion. the move by legislators was condemned by activists and human rights groups, who said the law was passed under pressure from hardline Buddhist monks. the bill is one ...