National News

Commercial Bank Offers Full University Scholarships to Poor Students

AKP Phnom Penh, January 11, 2025 -- The Bank for Investment and Development of Cambodia (BIDC) will provide university scholarships for outstanding students, especially those from marginalised backgrounds. Mr. Mao Sokhen, BIDC deputy director general and representative, highlighted the support...

Cambodian NA President Expresses Condolences Following Deadly Earthquake in China

AKP Phnom Penh, January 10, 2025 -- Samdech Maha Rathsapheathika Thipadei Khuon Sudary, President of the National Assembly of Cambodia, has extended her sincere condolences over the recent powerful earthquake in Southwest China. “I am deeply saddened to learn of the tragic loss of...

"SEABOURN ENCORE" Cruise Ship Docks at Sihanoukville's Port

AKP Phnom Penh, January 10, 2024 -- A tourist ship sailing under the flag of Bahamas named "SEABOURN ENCORE" docked at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (PAS) in Preah Sihanouk province this morning. According to an immigration police officer at the PAS International Gate, the ship brought alo...

Japanese Senior Official: Cambodia, a Key Partner of Japan

AKP Phnom Penh, January 10, 2025 -- Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet, received here at the Peace Palace this morning a courtesy call from H.E. KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services of Japan According to...

Construction of Mekong River Bridge in Kratie Province is 77 Percent Complete

AKP Phnom Penh, January 10, 2025 -- The construction of a China-funded bridge across the Mekong River in Kratie province was 77.04 percent complete as of December 2024, and it would be put into temporary use at the end of this year. The update was shared on Jan. 9 by H.E. Neth Pheaktra, Minist...

Cambodia, Saudi Arabia to Boost Bilateral Tourism Cooperation

AKP Phnom Penh, January 10, 2025 -- Minister of Tourism H.E. HUOT Hak received here at the ministry on Jan. 9 a courtesy visit from H.E. Mohammed Ismaeil A. Dahlwy, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Saudi Arabia to Cambodia, and his colleagues. According to the Ministry of Touris...

Foreign Exchange Rates in Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, January 10, 2025 --The following are the foreign exchange rates against the Riel (Cambodian Currency) released by the National Bank, January 10, 2025 .

“National Roads With No Plastic Wastes” Campaign Shows Promise as More Citizens Get Involved in Cleanup Efforts, Says Environment Ministry

AKP Phnom Penh, January 10, 2025 -- “National Roads With No Plastic Wastes,” the active campaign to remove rubbishes along the national roads, shows promise as more citizens get Involved in cleanup efforts. According to the Ministry of Tourism, led by over 20,000 environmental activists, monks...

Cambodia, France Discuss Cambodian Peacekeepers' Capacity Strengthening

AKP Phnom Penh, January 10, 2025 -- Acting director general of the Cambodia National Peacekeeping Centre and the Vietnam-based defence attaché of the French Embassy in Cambodia discuss further technical capacity building for Cambodian peacekeepers. H.E. Maj. Gen. Sem Ratana, Acting Director Ge...

A Female Gaur, Her Baby Spotted at Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary

AKP Phnom Penh, January 10, 2025 -- A female gaur and her baby were spotted in the Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary in Preah Vihear province, pointed out a news release issued by the Ministry of Environment on Jan. 8, adding that the gaurs were seen joining herds of domestic cows feeding themselves....

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