Cambodia looks toward carbon credits to fund forests
The search comes after the successful sale of carbon credits from 2016 to 2020, which netted the nation over $11 million.
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Solar energy in Cambodia’s national grid up 10%
About 350MW of solar power has been integrated into the national grid, with plans for more to be deployed in the future.
Nine million Covid-19 masks to be distributed to Cambodia’s garment factory staff
The masks were given by Fast Retailing, the parent company of the Uniqlo brand in Japan.
Cambodian Digital Government Policy debuts
It aims to establish a government underpinned by digital infrastructure and guide reforms in all sectors.
Ancient traditions still alive in Cambodia’s Angkor
People gathered in front of Angkor Wat, Wat Athvear Temple or various ancestral places to ask for happiness and prosperity.
Cambodia’s Wat Phnom ritual wards off new year’s woes
Lunar New Year is widely celebrated in Cambodia by both ethnic Sino-Khmer as well as Cambodians with no Chinese heritage.
Cambodia’s informal economy slips through the cracks
Informal workers have largely fed and clothed Cambodians for years but they continue to suffer with little benefits and social protection.
Ecotourism taking off in Cambodia’s Cardamom Mountains
The areas include the Preah Jayavarman-Norodom National Park as well as various wildlife sanctuaries.
Nuisance elephants making Ratanakkiri messes
According to the authorities, Cambodia currently has between 400 and 600 Asian wild elephants living in various wildlife sanctuaries.
Cambodia PM gives nod to Japan memorial park
The president of the Japan-Cambodia Association had requested to build a memorial park in honour of the countries’ bonds of friendship.