National News

Cambodia’s Basic Drinking Water Coverage Rate Reaches 87%

AKP Phnom Penh, January 03, 2025 -- Some 87 percent of Cambodia’s total population of about 17 million had access to basic drinking water as of 2024, while the coverage rate of safely managed drinking water was 21 percent. The figures were shared by H.E. Chreay Pom, Director General of Technic...

Over 500 Orchid Species Preserved and Researched

AKP Phnom Penh, January 03, 2025 -- Over 500 species of orchids are being preserved, researched, and promoted by the Kesor Kol Sok An Phnom Kulen Research and Conservation Centre in Banteay Srei district, Siem Reap province of Cambodia. According to the Forestry Administration of the Ministry...

Development Sihanoukville's Massive Resort on Track, High Attention on Wastewater Management

AKP Phnom Penh, January 03, 2025 -- The development of a massive integrated entertainment resort in Preah Sihanouk province progresses well; meanwhile, the provincial administration advises special attention to its wastewater management for sustainable business. Governor of Preah Sihano...

Another Best Time to Make Fermented and Dried Fish to Last Until Jan. 10

AKP Phnom Penh, January 02, 2025 -- The Fisheries Administration of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries has announced another best time to make Cambodia’s traditional fermented fish (locally called Prahok) and dried fish, i.e. from Jan. 2 to 10 in case there is clear sky, no rain...

Successful relocation and health Assessments of Critically Endangered White-Shouldered Ibis

AKP Phnom Penh, January 02, 2025 -- The Angkor Centre for Conservation of Biodiversity (ACCB) has successful relocated and conducted health assessments on 12 Critically Endangered, White-shouldered Ibis (Pseudibis davisoni). Due to the species' vulnerability to capture myopathy (st...

Cambodian NA President Extends Condolences over Recent Plane Crash in South Korea

AKP Phnom Penh, January 02, 2025 -- Samdech Maha Rathsapheathika Thipadei Khuon Sudary, President of the National Assembly (NA) of Cambodia, has sent a condolence message to H.E. Woo Won-shik, Speaker of the NA of the Republic of Korea, over the recent plane crash at Muan Internation...

Foreign Exchange Rates in Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, January 02, 2025 --The following are the foreign exchange rates against the Riel (Cambodian Currency) released by the National Bank, January 02, 2025 .

Twenty-two Sarus Cranes Spotted at Lomphat Wildlife Sanctuary

AKP Phnom Penh, January 02, 2024 -- A biodiversity team of the NatureLife Cambodia have spotted 22 sarus cranes at Lomphat Wildlife Sanctuary (LWS) during their monitoring session. According to NatureLife Cambodia’s news release on Dec. 31, the 22 Sarus Cranes, including 8 young bi...

Almost 500 Multinational Tourists on Board of a Cruise Ship Visit Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, January 02, 2025 -- A total of 470 tourists of 33 different nationalities, 250 of whom are women, on board of " SEABOURN ENCORE " cruise ship has paid a day-long visit to Sihanoukville of Preah Sihanouk province. The 210.5-metre-long, 28-metre-wide and 6-metre-deep...

Cambodia Records Over 3.5 Million Travellers during Universal New Year Celebrations

AKP Phnom Penh, January 01, 2025 -- Some 3.5 million national and international tourists travelled across Cambodia during the Universal New Year celebrations on Dec. 30-31, 2024. Of the number, about 3.48 million were national visitors and 47,260 were foreign tourists, according to the reports...

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