National News

Minister of Tourism Calls for Collective Cooperation for Sustainable Tourism Growth

AKP Phnom Penh, March 22, 2025 -- H.E. Huot Hak, Minister of Tourism, has urged for unified efforts to promote sustainable, resilient, and environmentally friendly tourism growth, aiming to attract both national and international visitors. He made the call in a workshop on Development, Managem...

Takeo Province Hosting Annual River Festival

AKP Phnom Penh, March 22, 2025 -- The 9th River Festival is being held in Takeo province with arts performances, sports activities, lantern, and fireworks, attracting many local and foreign visitors. This year, the festival is taking place from Mar. 21 to 23 under theme "The Value of River: Li...

Siem Reap Celebrates National Culture Day, Emphasising Youth Role in Preservation

AKP Siem Reap, March 22, 2025 — Siem Reap provincial administration hosted at the garden in front of the Royal Residence on Mar. 21 a vibrant celebration marking the 27th National Culture Day, observed annually on Mar. 3. This year's event, themed "Youth for National Culture," focused on engag...

Phnom Penh to Host the Best Ever Wat Phnom Sankranta

AKP Phnom Penh, March 21, 2025 -- The Phnom Penh capital administration has discussed preparations for its iconic Wat Phnom Sankranta 2025 during the upcoming Khmer New Year to make it the best one ever. Deputy Governor of Phnom Penh H.E. Koeut Chhe led the preparation discussion with pertinen...

First Lady Delivers 5,000 Tripitaka Copies to Vipassana Dhura Centre in Preah Vihear

AKP Phnom Penh, March 21, 2025 -- Cambodia’s First Lady Lok Chumteav Dr. Pich Chanmony Hun Manet has led a procession to deliver 5,000 copies of the Tripiṭaka (Khmer Buddhist scriptures) to Cambodia’s Vipassana Dhura Centre in Kulen district, Preah Vihear province. A big group of Buddhist monk...

Industry Minister Receives Panasonic Delegation

AKP Phnom Penh, March 21, 2025 -- Minister of Industry, Science, Technology & Innovation H.E. Hem Vanndy received here on Mar. 21 a delegation from Panasonic Cambodia to discuss the company’s contributions and future plans. Mr. Hisakazu Maeda, Country Head of Panasonic Cambodia, shared the...

Cambodia's Lomphat Wildlife Sanctuary Poised to Generate Carbon Credits with Major REDD+ Project

AKP Phnom Penh, March 21, 2025 -- A significant REDD+ project within Cambodia's Lomphat Wildlife Sanctuary is nearing completion, promising substantial environmental and community benefits. Covering 134,730 hectares, the project is projected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by over 250,000 t...

Youth Camping Organised to Inspire Collective Action to Protect Mekong River

AKP Phnom Penh, March 21, 2025 -- Oxfam in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment organised a two-day youth camping event on Mar. 18-19, 2025, at Koh Han Island, Stung Treng province. The event marked the International Day of Action for Rivers, Women and Water Day, and International Wo...

Banking and Financial Associations Reaffirm Loan Portfolio Stability

AKP Phnom Penh, March 21, 2025 -- The Cambodian Banking Association (ABC) and the Cambodian Microfinance Association (CMA) have emphasised the stability of the loan portfolio, providing a clarification on the current state of the banking industry in Cambodia. The move was made after recent dis...

Two More Dignitaries Granted Five-Star General Rank

AKP Phnom Pen, March 21, 2025 -- Two former senior officials of the Royal Government of Cambodia were officially granted the rank of Five-Star General in a ceremony held here at the Peace Palace this morning under the presidency of Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Acting Head of State....

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