Asean nations bolster climate commitments with renewed call for climate action
The diplomats also said they were in favour of the ratification of the climate agreement at the United Nations Conference on Climate Change COP-26 in Glasgow.
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Colourful resurgence for silk island artisans
Although the practice of silk weaving on handlooms is declining, villagers of Koh Dach have continued to pass their knowledge from generation to generation.
Asean foreign ministers urge restraint as Taiwan tension boils
Without naming Taiwan directly, the foreign ministers said “the recent development in the area adjacent to the Asean region could lead to miscalculation, serious confrontation,…
Cambodia’s edible bird’s nests to fly to China soon
Edible bird’s nest, known for its healing qualities in traditional Chinese medicine, is made from the dried saliva of white-nest swiftlet, a native of Southeast Asia.
Asean Five-Point Consensus achieves little in Myanmar: Hun Sen
Nevertheless, he said that Cambodia, as the chair of Asean, will continue to work to find a solution acceptable to all parties.
Cambodia PM seeks Asean support for ‘Green Deal’ at foreign minister meeting
He added that more measures are needed to recover from the impacts of Covid-19, although various initiatives have been established, including the RCEP.
Siem Reap action plan for tourism in motion
The Minister of Tourism stated the implementation of the action plan is aimed at bringing Cambodia’s tourism sector back to pre-crisis levels.
Carbon credit offset market booms in Mondulkiri; further growth anticipated
The Cambodian government and its partners have been looking for new markets to sell carbon credits to strengthen conserving natural resources and boost local economies.
100% access to clean water nationwide ‘by 2025’: Cambodia minister
According to a ministry report, it has built 11,741 wells of all kinds, repaired 1,585 damaged wells and rehabilitated and constructed 1,271 community ponds in the past five years.
Stormy July claims 19 lives, damages 8,000ha of crops
Two storms flooded 7,468ha of rice paddies and 716ha of cash crops, while 21 thunderstorms severely damaged 131 houses, killed one person, and injured 19 others.