Banteay Meanchey farmers call for water shortage help
The commune chief has said that around 1,700ha of early-season rice fields are facing water shortages due to the closure of a main irrigation channel in the neighbouring province.
The commune chief has said that around 1,700ha of early-season rice fields are facing water shortages due to the closure of a main irrigation channel in the neighbouring province.
Even though it isn’t enough to prop up the economy, domestic tourism in Cambodia has helped resuscitate some parts of the tourism industry.
A spokesperson said that under the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, China has become a key development partner of Cambodia, along with South Korea and Japan.
The CEPA would cover priority sectors such as online and conventional trade in goods and services, investment, economic cooperation, and small- and medium-sized enterprises.
A government report also found that Cambodia's milled rice exports to foreign markets also surged by 21.73 per cent year-on-year.
Pich Chantrea, also known as Moon Pich, a former cowherd from Kampong Chhnang province, worked hard for his studies before his admission to the US naval academy.
This comes after a survey found out that nearly 80 per cent of children and youth respondents said their parents experience financial stress.
Minister of Tourism Thong Khon also said that Asean members are focusing on attracting regional visitors in light of the Covid-19 crisis and conflict in Ukraine.
The agreement with Chinese vaccine manufacturer Sinovac will see over 104 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines manufactured in Cambodia from 2024.
With seven months remaining as Asean chair, foreign minister Sokhonn said Cambodia has been “motivated and inspired to work harder” to advance Asean community building.