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  • Preah Sihanouk provincial authorities inspect the second clean water dam in the Kbal Chhay area in Sihanoukville. Preah Sihanouk makes waves in supplying water

    Today, water shortages in Preah Sihanouk province are a distant memory, as the current supply is more than capable of meeting the demands of local residents, as well as the tourists who frequently visit the coastal destination.

  • King Norodom Sihamoni waves to the crowd from his car near Independence Monument, as the Kingdom celebrates the 70th anniversary of Independence Day. 70th Independence Day a reminder of Khmer unity

    As Cambodia celebrated the 70th anniversary of its independence on November 9, King Norodom Sihamoni called for national unity while Prime Minister Hun Manet pledged to follow suit to the heroism of the late King Father Norodom Sihanouk.

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National

Young boys take turns washing their legs with water from a well pump in Preah Vihear’s Chheb district.

Manet calls for solidarity on sanitation development

Prime Minister Hun Manet urged all stakeholders to continue to work to improve Cambodia’s rural sanitation, noting that the country has so far achieved 85 per cent of its goals...

Business

Koh Norea bridge under construction in Phnom Penh. Government expenditures reached 20.823 trillion riel ($5.06 billion) in the first nine months of 2023, constituting 63.31% of the year’s BL.

Central government revenue hits $4.6B year to date

Cambodia's budgetary central government (BCG) revenue surpassed 19 trillion riel (over $4.6 billion) in the first nine months of 2023, reaching nearly 73% of the financial target...

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Special Reports

ACMF introduces ASEAN SLB Standards

The ASEAN Capital Markets Forum (ACMF) – under the Chairmanship of the Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia – on October 28, 2022 introduced the ASEAN Sustainability-...

Lifestyle

Aerial images like these, which depict Cambodia’s ever-changing landscape, will be on display outside the French embassy. FRENCH EMBASSY IN PHNOM PENH

Aerial exhibition lends insight into the past

The French embassy in Phnom Penh is holding an outdoor exhibition of aerial and satellite imagery to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Cambodia’s independence.

International

People search for victims of the devastating Moroccan earthquake on September 10. TWITTER

ASEAN offers relief aid to earthquake-hit Morocco

ASEAN has expressed its sorrow over the devastating earthquake in Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains in a statement on September 13. The bloc confirmed its willingness to aid in...

Sport

Promoter: Samnang showed ‘Khmer heart’

The much-hyped Wurkz Sena Kun Khmer event on November 5 drew record crowds and was surely one of the largest sporting events the Kingdom has seen since the 32nd SEA Games. The...

Opinion

A picture of the late King Father Norodom Sihanouk is installed at the Chan Chaya Temple at the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh to mark the celebrations of Independence Day.

Politicians can learn from Independence Day

Every time we begin a conversation on Cambodia’s Independence Day, we bring up the name of the late King Father Norodom Sihanouk, who did everything in his power to support Cambodia’s independence.

Travel

Birds nesting in the secluded area of the capital’s Dangkor district last September. Yousos Apdoulrashim

Veal Thlan: A hidden bird lovers’ paradise in capital

In Veal Thlan village – within Dangkor district’s Kong Noy commune, on the outskirts of Phnom Penh – a 4ha plot of privately owned land has remained vacant for years.

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