Floodwaters inundate hundreds of schools
More than 200 schools across 11 provinces have been affected.
Khouth Sophak Chakrya
Typhoon Noru brings flash floods, at least 16 dead
A government spokesperson said that ten provinces including Koh Kong, Siem Reap, and Kampong Chhnang were also facing flooding.
Banteay Meanchey hit with waist-high flooding as waters continue to rise
Four communes were severely flooded due to the collapse of a drainage dam, along with water flowing after moderate rains for two consecutive nights.
Crab banks: A five-tonne daily withdrawal to satisfy a nation
Every year, more than 1,000kg of female crabs with eggs, or 10,000 animals, are collected by the community for release into protected areas.
Cambodian ministry issues flood, heavy rain warnings
The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology warned relevant authorities and the public in some provinces to exercise increased caution as water levels of rivers have risen.
Tail end of typhoon strikes Cambodia
More than 300 households had been evacuated to the emergency locations prepared for their respective communes.
Return of Mekong giant salmon carp raises hopes
A researcher said that the last sighting of the critically endangered fish was recorded in 1999.
Diabetes on the rise in Cambodia; balanced diet urged
The International Diabetes Federation estimated that if Cambodians do not change their eating habits by 2030, the annual cost of treating diabetes could reach more than $145…
Underwater acoustic receivers set up to track largest stingray ever caught
The specimen reportedly weighed 300kg and measured 398cm from its snout to the tip of its tail, with a width of 220cm.
Banteay Meanchey farmers call for water shortage help
The commune chief has said that around 1,700ha of early-season rice fields are facing water shortages due to the closure of a main irrigation channel in the neighbouring province.