Cambodia eyes rice sales to Maldives
“The Maldives is a rice-deficient country, so we want to forge links through tourism and milled rice exports," says Cambodia PM Hun Sen.
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Public warned of increased risk of fire during dry season
On December 25, a wooden house in Bor Seth district burned to the ground, causing the death of a 23-year-old man.
From a single cart to an empire
With smoke rising from tuk-tuk by the roadside, Pin Punreay ladles a tasty sauce atop a bowl of piping hot leek rice cakes.
Third Mekong River dolphin found dead in a single week
This was the 11th dolphin found dead this year, bringing the total number to 29 in the past three years.
Heightened risk of water shortages in 2023: Cambodia ministry
The dry season forecast predicted light or moderate rain in March and April, and warned that thunderstorms and strong winds were likely to occur.
Cambodia PM, health ministry renew calls for Covid-19 precautions
The prime minister also urged people to get vaccinated against Covid-19 when it was their turn, with more than four million people yet to receive a third dose.
Hun Sen asks for China’s support to achieve 2025 mine-free target
A total of 84,188 landmines, 32,171 cluster bombs, and other 288,049 other explosive remnants have been found and destroyed since 1992, benefiting more than two million people.
Kampong Cham wine maker family puts focus on fruit flavours
A business developing alternative uses for banana have become so popular that they exported their products to several Asian and European countries.
Cambodian foreign minister attends ‘informal’ Myanmar meet
“An informal meeting is a good mechanism for discussing the issue directly, openly and closely", he said, in reference to the complex issue of Myanmar.
873 suicides this year so far: Cambodia National Police
Globally, suicides have risen steadily since 2016, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), with no country claiming to be able to address this issue successfully.