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Chinese Government Provides 1 Million Doses of COVID-19 Vaccines to Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2021 -- The Government of the People’s Republic of China has provided 1 million doses of vaccines against COVID-19 for the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) to be administered to about 500,000 people. The humanitarian donation was made through the Chinese and Cambodian Ministries of National Defence, announced las...

Four Key Poles and Over 250 Projects Included in the Draft of Kep Tourism Development Master Plan

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2021 -- The inter-ministerial commission has identified four prime tourism poles and over 250 projects to include in the draft of the Kep provincial tourism development master plan. H.E. Thong Khon, Minister of Tourism on Jan. 14 chaired the inter-ministerial commission meeting to review and discuss additional inpu...

COVID-19: 10 New Infections Reported

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2021 -- Cambodia this morning reported 10 new cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the tally to 436. According to a press release of the Ministry of Health, the new positive cases aged from 19 to 36 years old are all Cambodian migrant workers returning from Thailand. They all have been admitted to Ba...

CPP President Extends Congratulations to New General Secretary of LPRP's Central Committee

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2021 -- Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, President of the ruling Cambodian People's Party has congratulated H.E. Thongloun Sisoulith on his election as the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party. "I am very pleased to hear that Your Excellency has been elected...

Urgent Action Needed to Protect Ungulate Species

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2021 -- Despite the increased law enforcement efforts by the Royal Government’s Ministry of Environment, WWF and all partners, ungulate populations in the Srepok and Phnom Prich Wildlife Sanctuaries have suffered a dramatic decline in the past decade, reveals a joint report of the Ministry of Environment and WWF on th...

Japan Supports Clean Water and School Building Projects in Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2021 -- The Government of Japan has agreed to provide US$187,682 to support two projects in the fields of clean water and education, under the framework, the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (“KUSANONE” Grant). The grant contracts were signed here today between H.E. MIKAMI Masahiro...

Cambodia’s Information Minister Hears How Novel Has Positive Impact on Public

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2021 -- H.E. Dr. Khieu Kanharith, Minister of Information, on Wednesday received Ek Tha, author, of the novel Fight the Enemy, Find Love, which portrays how a young Vietnamese army volunteer, joins the fight in Cambodia to drive Pol Pot’s Khmer Rouge from power in early 1979, and years later falls in love with a daugh...

New Cassava Policy to Transform Production of Crucial Crop

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2021 -- A new national cassava policy is set to boost production and export of Cambodian cassava. Launched by the Ministry of Commerce, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) yesterday, the landmark national policy runs until 2025....

Foreign Exchange Rates in Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2021 – The following are the foreign exchange rates against the Riel (Cambodian Currency) released by the National Bank, on January 15, 2021.

A Vegetable Growing Community in Battambang to Supply Organic Vegetable for AEON Malls in Phnom Penh

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2021 -- A vegetable growing community in Battambang province has reached an agreement with a Japanese firm to produce organic vegetables for AEON malls in Phnom Penh. According to Mr. Ponh Odom, Deputy Director of Battambang Provincial Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, the move is a strong encourag...

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