PHNOM PENH: The presence of at least ten current and future REDD+ projects places Cambodia among the leading countries in the world for REDD+ implementation. (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation, plus the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests, and the enhancement of forest carbon stocks, is a framework under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.)
PHNOM PENH: Some of Cambodia's most popular export products are set to take centre stage at the end of the month, when Phnom Penh hosts the Global Textile Summit 2025.
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Environment has reiterated ambitious plans to ensure that by the end of 2025, 126 major national roads spanning over 6,000Kkm will be litter-free, and schools, health centres and pagodas across the country will each receive three waste bins.
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia on Wednesday (March 26) celebrated the third National Science, Technology and Innovation Day with the launch of four innovation initiatives and a forum on artificial intelligence (AI).
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia cracked down on 197 human trafficking and sexual exploitation cases in 2024, up 20 per cent from 164 cases in the previous year, a senior official said on Thursday (March 27).
PHNOM PENH: The Cambodia Chamber of Commerce (CCC) has urged Vietnamese businessmen to visit Cambodia to explore potential partnerships with Cambodian entrepreneurs and opportunities for direct investment in Cambodia, as bilateral trade between the two countries in 2024 reached nearly US$7.8 billion.
PHNOM PENH: Since the beginning of the year, the armed forces and other authorities have conducted extensive operations against illegal fishing activities on the Tonle Sap Lake.
PHNOM PENH: Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda on Thursday reaffirmed the bank's commitment to advancing Cambodia's economic diversification, private sector development, and investments in people to sustain inclusive growth.
PHNOM PENH: The Kampong Thom Provincial Court has sentenced He Koeun, former head of the Economic and Community Development Office of Stung Sen town, to seven years in prison for his involvement in the destruction of a section of the flooded forests around the Tonle Sap Lake.
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia on Thursday (March 20) signed up to receive two grants of US$10.4 million from Japan for its landmine clearance efforts, according to a foreign ministry press release.
TAKEO, Cambodia: The 9th River Festival of Cambodia is being held in southern Takeo province to promote tourism along the riparian provinces.
BANGKOK: The Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB)'s investigation into an investment scam in Chonburi province has led police to the hideout of a Chinese man wanted by Interpol over the abduction and torture of a Chinese woman in Cambodia.
A three-year-and-six-month boy from northeast Cambodia's Kratie province has been confirmed for H5N1 human avian influenza, raising the number of cases to three so far this year.
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia and Nepal have pledged to promote religious tourism potential between the two countries, said a news release from Cambodia's Ministry of Tourism on Wednesday (March 19).
PHNOM PENH: Nearly all of the 93,583 hectares of drought-affected rice fields across 17 provinces and the capital, have been irrigated since December last year, announced the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology.
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia will inaugurate a Chinese-renovated naval base next month, an army spokesman said Tuesday (March 18), with a Japanese warship expected to be the first to dock at the site that has drawn concerns from the United States.
PHNOM PENH: Acclaimed Los Angeles-based band Dengue Fever, known for their signature fusion of Cambodian classics, rock and world music, is set for a triumphant return to the kingdom, with a sold out show … tonight (March 21).
More than 37,000 tourists rallied in front of Cambodia's iconic Angkor Wat temple here early Saturday morning to see the stunning sunrise during the spring equinox.
PHNOM PENH: Mango processing company Cangxinlong Food (Cambodia) Co., Ltd has been fined 300 million riel (approximately US$75,000) for failing to manage wastewater discharge, which polluted a public water source in Pailin province's Stung Kach commune in Sala Krau district for the second time.
Meeting of Thailand-Cambodia General Border Committee put off until next month amid rising tensions between neighbouring countries