Prime Minister Hun Sen has advised all government institutions as well as the legislative body to adopt the work-from-home practices and to have only 10 percent of their personnel stand by at their workplace for a week-long period. ...

National Assembly president Heng Samrin has encouraged the newly appointed ambassadors of two Asean nations, Singapore and the Philippines, to promote more cooperation, according to a statement released on his official Facebook page yesterday. ...

The Mekong River Commission (MRC) has recorded river levels increasing by 0.65m between Stung Treng and Prey Veng’s Neak Loeung over The last seven days and forecast an additional rise this week of 0.60m due to torrential rain. ...

Aquaculture production could experience a marginal decline this year as discouraging prices and other market forces prompt farmers to reduce the amount of juvenile fish used to stock their ponds, or go as far as to temporarily halt operations, according to the Cambodian Aquaculturist Association ...

A report released by UNICEF on September 22 said that Cambodian children under the age of two are not getting the food or nutrients they need to thrive and grow well, leading to irreversible developmental harm. ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) continues to laud Cambodia for its vaccination accomplishments as The Kingdom approaches its goal of roughly 12 million people aged 12 and over vaccinated.   ...

Ministry of Social Affairs announced yesterday that the government has spent more than $570 million to provide cash assistance to poor families suffering from the Covid-19 pandemic from June 25, 2020 to September 24 this year. ...

The Ministry of industry, Science, Technology and innovation has rolled out The KhmerSME website to provide micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises (MSME) access to comprehensive business information, as well as ASEAN and global markets. ...

Singapore has asked Cambodia to consider signing the Singapore Convention on Mediation (also known as Convention), a multilateral treaty which offers a uniform and efficient framework for the enforcement and invocation of international settlement agreements resulting from mediation. ...

The Cabinet has approved a relaxation to a 95-year-old law determining The interest rate for loans whose rate has not been agreed upon, and overdue loans. This relaxation will give debtors better chances of paying back Their loans.Keep watching ...

The Marine Department has implemented more relaxed regulations for cargo vessels calling at seaports, to help mitigate The shortage of shipping containers, ensuring capacity for an expected post-COVID-19 trade growth.Keep watching ...

Thailand looks set to re-establish a rail link with Cambodia 45 years after the two countries terminated cross-border train service. Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and Cambodian Premier Hun Sen will will preside over a ceremony to reopen the track connecting Aranyaprathet district of Sa Kaeo with Cambodia’s ...

Cambodia’s Customs Department announced on May 27 that it would stop processing paperwork for import and export companies, and halt cross-border activity if they fail to meet today’s deadline for online tax registration. For companies that had yet to receive an official value-added tax licence by ...

Xekong provincial authorities are making additions and improvements to visitor attractions so they are easier to access and provide a more enjoyable tourist experience.An official with the province’s information, Culture and Tourism Department, Mr Bounthong Sidonekhong, told Vientiane Times yesterday that authorities were making intensive preparations to ...

Five nations that share the Mekong River on Saturday adopted a five-year master development plan, vowing to upgrade roads, power grids and other pieces of infrastructure that connect and strengthen the region. Keep reading   ...

The government has announced a new action plan to deal with The drug problem in Trapaing Chhouk, a slum in The capital’s Sen Sok district that has been an open market for drug use and distribution for over a decade.    ...

Cambodia’s economy is expected to grow at 6.9 percent this year, the same rate it expanded last year, due to slowing growth in leading economies in region, especially China, Asia’s largest and the world’s second-largest economy, according to the World Bank. ...

JWD InfoLogistics Plc is plannIng to expand its busIness to the Cambodian market with the launch a real estate Investment trust (REIT) worth 2 billion baht (about $56.4 million) this year to fInance its expansion In ASEAN, accordIng to a report In the Bangkok Post. ...

The Cambodian Human Rights Committee (CHRC) yesterday asked The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Cambodia for help in writing reports and educating law enforcement officials. ...

Most companies listed in the local stock market reported slow business performances in 2017, according to unaudited financial statements filed to the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) on Monday. ...