The 108-metre-high Buddha statue will be erected on top of Bokor Mountain at the Preah Monivong Bokor National Park in Kampot province, making it the tallest Buddha statue in Cambodia. […]
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Government Extends Business Recovery Guarantee Scheme
The Credit Guarantee Corporation of Cambodia (CGCC) of the Ministry of Economy and Finance has extended the Business Recovery Guarantee Scheme (BRGC) from Jan. 1, 2023 until the US$200-million scheme […]
Read moreCommerce Minister Optimistic about New ASEAN Secretary-General’s Mission
Cambodian Commerce Minister has expressed his conviction that H.E. Kao Kim Hourn will bring about new achievements to ASEAN during his five-year tenure (2023-2027) as the newly appointed Secretary-General of […]
Read moreNate Thayer, Journalist Who Interviewed Pol Pot, Dead at 62
Nate Thayer, the larger-than-life American freelance journalist who scored a massive scoop with his 1997 interview with Pol Pot, the genocidal leader of Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge, has died at […]
Read moreCambodia’s Famed Angkor Welcomed 287,454 Int’l Tourists Last Year
Cambodia’s famed Angkor Archaeological Park, attracted 287,454 foreign tourists in 2022, earning 11.5 million U.S. dollars from ticket sales, the state-owned Angkor Enterprise said, in a news release today. Ministry […]
Read moreCambodia Saw Sharp Rise In Dengue Fever Cases In 2022
Cambodia reported 12,500 dengue fever cases in 2022, a significant increase from 1,811 cases in 2021, a health official said today. Leang Rithea, deputy director of the National Centre for […]
Read moreSouth Korea, U.S. in talks over nuclear planning, tabletop exercise
South Korea and the United States are discussing launching a tabletop exercise and engaging in joint planning to counter North Korea’s increasing nuclear threats, officials from both sides said […]
Read moreChina: Will work with Philippines on ‘friendly’ handling of maritime issues
Beijing said it would work with Manila to resolve maritime issues amicably as Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. met with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing on Wednesday amid […]
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