A new landfill, which is under construction in Kampot province’s Toek Chhou district is expected to be able to handle between 70 and 90 tonnes of trash daily and ease garbage woes in neighbouring Kampot city. ...

A fire blazed through an electric wire warehouse located in a Japanese electricity plant in Khnar village of Siem Reap town’s Chriev commune on April 15. ...

The recent increase in personal data Theft and fake websites has caused property damage to individuals, businesses and even websites managed by state agencies and organisations. Personal data, including biometric and financial information, relationship and health status and personal history, has been leaked and posted ...

Foreigners who join protests against the government will now be subject to arrest and deportation, Phnom Penh’s governor and the government’s spokesman said yesterday, in the latest effort by the CPP to curb outside influence in the country’s political affairs. ...

The rice storage facilities funded by The government under a lending scheme will be ready within a month, with sector insiders claiming They will be key in helping The ailing rice industry recover. The government has disbursed more than $30 million in loans to build silos, ...

Phnom Penh Mapping Meetup #18Hello Everyone!The upcoming Phnom Penh Mapping Meetup #18, which is scheduled for Tuesday (July 30, 2013) at Equinox, will feature presentations and a panel discussion on “Mapping Election Data.” The ODC Team will speak about The ODC Election Page and related election maps. ...

Moody’s Investment Services yesterday announced a change In outlook for Cambodian Public Bank to “negative” from “stable”, citIng IncreasIng risks In the KIngdom’s bankIng system and exposure to slow-downs In Western markets. While CamPu Bank country head Phan YIng Tong said yesterday the company’s fInancial position ...

Charcoal traders have complained about the high cost of “service payments” required to export to Thailand via Banteay Meanchey province’s Boeung Trakuon border crossing, forcing some to stop operating. Meanwhile, Forestry Administration officials recently imposed a blanket ban on all charcoal exports. ...

Malaysian-owned energy firm Cambodian Energy II Co Ltd (CEL2) will invest a total of $600 million into building its 150-megawatt coal-fired power plant near Sihanoukville, which is set to become the Kingdom’s third coal-fired power station. ...

Cambodia National Rescue Party leaders yesterday summoned members from across the Kingdom instructing them how to comply with impending new laws that will see former party President Sam Rainsy scrubbed clean from their prolific billboards – but not without a hint of defiance. ...

The imprisoned moTher of jailed tycoon Thong Sarath has been questioned at Phnom Penh Municipal Court over an alleged bribe she and her husband paid to recently arrested ex-court chief Ang Maltey to secure Their release on bail, a court official said. ...

A shipment of 415,000 AstraZeneca vaccines donated by the United Kingdom that arrived yesterday afternoon will be used for a third dose to fight against Covid-19 pandemic. ...

Germany has announced their continued support for driving the export of Cambodian agricultural products to international markets, especially China. ...

As Thailand shut down its economy over COVID-19, millions have lost their income and the country has seen a spike in suicide attempts, sometimes as a form of protest. the crisis highlights the country’s deep inequality and points to the need for economic reform as ...

The Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) has reminded newly-elected municipal, provincial, town and district councillors that They are obliged to declare Their assets and debts within a maximum of 30 days after taking office or They will be forced to resign from office. But councillors who declared ...

Anti-human trafficking police on Monday arrested two men at the Phnom Penh international Airport as they attempted to traffic a woman to China to marry a man there, police said Tuesday. Chinese national Xu Xiandai, 30, and Cambodian Heng Seng, 53, were arrested at 7 a.m. ...

The government has issued two sub-decrees – raising The allowance for civil servants and providing a bonus of 50,000 riel ($12.50) for Khmer New Year. ...

The Ministry of Economy and Finance has approved The extension loan tenures to seven years from four years under a revised agreement between SME Bank and Participating Financial institutions (PFIs). ...

Microfinance institutions (MFIs) have taken some actions to restructure their loans for affected customers because of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Cambodia Microfinance Association (CMA). ...

Newly appointed Ambassador of Russia to Cambodia Anatoly Borovik has pledged to further boost the trade relations and investment between the two countries, which are currently at a low level.   ...