Fire rips through 40ha of Bokor national park in Cambodia
In collaboration with local authorities, residents and village security guards, the fire department’s rangers had almost completely extinguished the flames by 6 AM on March 17,…
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New agreements boost EU support for Cambodia’s LDC transition
During the meeting, European Commissioner for International Partnerships Urpilainen expressed confidence in Cambodia’s growth across all sectors and projected its attainment of…
Cambodian boxer Lvay claims World Super-4 title, dream comes true
Kun Khmer fighter Lvay took less than a minute to knock out his Thai opponent Fahsang in the first round of his preliminary fight, before going on to claim the 72kg title in a…
UNICEF Cambodia issues advisory as soaring temps threaten children’s health
The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology has forecast that the Kingdom could see temperatures as high as 41 degrees during the hottest part of the year in April and May.
Cambodia one of top countries with 70% of businesses female owned
The Minister of Women’s Affairs Ing Kantha Phavi added that along with such a significant economic contribution, maternal health has also improved, as indicated by reduced rates…
Closer North Korea-Russia ties: A grave threat demanding unified action
The writer says there are signs that the relationship between North Korea and Russia is getting stronger again, with both countries facing more problems and pressures worldwide.
Taylor Swift’s Cambodian connection in spotlight
Swift’s grandmother Marjorie Finlay appears to have visited Cambodia, presumably in the 1960s.
Cambodian teenage bride victim of human trafficking to China on way home
The 16-year-old recently shared a video on social media asking for help, saying she was trafficked by a broker and had been locked in a small room for six months.
Pundits on shift in US-Cambodia relations
In late February, senior US diplomats and defence officials met with high-ranking Cambodian leaders in what analysts suggest is a strategic shift by the US towards enhancing…
Women’s Work: Time to recognise their critical role in agriculture—and invest in it!
The underinvestment in women's economic empowerment has contributed to insufficient progress in advancing women’s economic empowerment and hindering women’s opportunities in…