‘Mid-Oct’ launch confirmed for Siem Reap airport
The Pacific Asia Travel Association Cambodia Chapter chairman said the new Siem Reap airport comes right as foreign tourists return to Cambodia.
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Cambodia’s Candlelight Party disqualified from July general election
Candlelight Party spokesman Kim Souphirith expressed disappointment with the decision, claiming that the party is the only party with enough public support to compete with the…
Cambodia’s migrant workers send home $3B per annum
Last month, it was declared that Cambodian migrant workers were ranked as some of the hardest working in South Korea.
Cambodia rolls out UN-linked five-year green economy plan
The government approved the plan in a move towards economic development with due consideration for sustainability.
Cambodia: Officers told to prepare for July general election
According to the National Election Committee, as of May 11, it had recognised 13 political parties, and registered their candidates.
Games athletes offered free admission to Angkor
“Cambodia may be a small country, but it has a big heart”, Prime Minister Hun Sen said.
Pursat, Thai governors pledge to fast-track border opening
Both sides had agreed that opening the checkpoint would benefit the trade of rice, cassava and fish while also boosting tourism.
Cambodia’s social affairs ministry steps up focus on predicaments of kids in jails
"They are not prisoners, but are just as vulnerable”, the Ministry spokesman Touch Channy said.
Indonesia’s Jokowi pledges infrastructure investment in Cambodia
Cambodian commentators see this as a positive development within the framework of regional cooperation, noting that the nation is in need of improved infrastructure development.
Cambodian athlete’s inspiring run for last place in SEA games earns $10,000 reward
Cambodian runner Bou Samnang finished last in a long-distance race at the SEA Games but became a sporting inspiration for her perseverance.