NagaWorld adds an array of festivities this Spring Festival
Year of the Golden Rat celebrated with a myriad of auspicious festive promotions.
Kingdom caught up in mastery of the Mekong
Geopolitics dominate the struggle for mastery of the Mekong
The Kingdom’s hottest homegrown labels
If you are looking for something more cosy but effortlessly trendy, Above is your go-to brand.
Chronicling Phnom Penh’s Architecture
Walter Koditek is a Hong Kong-based urban planner and development expert, but from 2006 to 2010, the graduate from the Technische Universität Berlin lived and worked in Cambodia.
Remembering the Goddess of Flower
Last year on January 8, the Royal Palace was filled with merriment as a troupe of Apsara Goddess Ballet performed gracefully to mark the birthday celebration of the Goddess of Flower, Princess Norodom Buppha Devi.
Air pollution: the silent killer
Although the pollutants in the air are not always visible to the naked eye, it does not mean that we should ignore their hazardous existence.
33 cities, 11 countries and a whole lot of books
Dubbed as the world’s biggest book sale, the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale has made its presence known in over 30 cities around the world.
Three minutes with the Beatles
Legendary British TV & film director Matthew Robinson, now running Khmer Mekong Films in Phnom Penh
Compass celebrates Chinese New Year with partners
In conjunction with this year’s Spring Festival, Compass Real Estate has organised a cordial banquet dinner at the Huangshan International Hotel on Sunday.
Putting Khmer cuisine on the map
The Sugar Palm Queen Kethana Dunnet is in her office, recounting the complex leasing deals that she’s undertaken over the years to build her mini restaurant empire, and when she talks of building she’s talking…
National
Foreign ministry releases outcomes of ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat
The Foreign Affairs Ministry highlights the outcome of the ASEAN (AMM Retreat).
40 high school students faint in Thbong Khmum
Unexplained mass collapse of students at High School
Siem Reap’s Art Box museum draws hundreds of visitors daily
Siem Reap’s Art Box Museum offers a unique virtal version of Angkor Wat
Air quality no harm to people’s health
Air quality in Cambodia has not yet reached levels considered harmful.
NBC, Ministry of Women’s Affairs, and Visa Launch Women’s Financial Literacy campaign
Campaign will engage young women and female entrepreneurs.
Leopard population in Cambodia almost wiped out, says WWF
Leopards face imminent extinction in Cambodia due to poaching and habitat desruction.
Kingdom’s first ever center for fire equipment inspection and academy launched
Centre will enhance fire prevention in the Kingdom.
Unidentified drone crashes in Koh Kong province
Mystery surrounds crash of a large drone on Koh Sdach Island.
Australian Embassy praises Cambodian government’s efforts in preserving Angkor Wat
Statement comes after Australian website gives negative review of Angkor Wat
Elephant found dead in Ratanakiri river
An elephant was found dead in the river between the provinces of Ratanakiri and MondulKiri on Wednesday
National
Foreign ministry releases outcomes of ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat
The Foreign Affairs Ministry highlights the outcome of the ASEAN (AMM Retreat).
40 high school students faint in Thbong Khmum
Unexplained mass collapse of students at High School
Siem Reap’s Art Box museum draws hundreds of visitors daily
Siem Reap’s Art Box Museum offers a unique virtal version of Angkor Wat
Air quality no harm to people’s health
Air quality in Cambodia has not yet reached levels considered harmful.
NBC, Ministry of Women’s Affairs, and Visa Launch Women’s Financial Literacy campaign
Campaign will engage young women and female entrepreneurs.
Leopard population in Cambodia almost wiped out, says WWF
Leopards face imminent extinction in Cambodia due to poaching and habitat desruction.
Kingdom’s first ever center for fire equipment inspection and academy launched
Centre will enhance fire prevention in the Kingdom.
Unidentified drone crashes in Koh Kong province
Mystery surrounds crash of a large drone on Koh Sdach Island.
Australian Embassy praises Cambodian government’s efforts in preserving Angkor Wat
Statement comes after Australian website gives negative review of Angkor Wat
Elephant found dead in Ratanakiri river
An elephant was found dead in the river between the provinces of Ratanakiri and MondulKiri on Wednesday
Business
Pi Pay merger with Smart’s subsidiary SmartLuy greatly will enhance digital payment landscape
Cashless digital payments in Cambodia reached $2.21 billion in 2019.
Can Cambodia capitalise on China’s economic policies?
Simple geographical reasons why Beijing is regarded as Cambodia’s more favoured friend.
Cambodia’s young stock exchange looking good
For a decade, the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) has evolved in its role as source for local companies to find funds to grow.
The dangers of chasing each other’s fiscal tails
A dilemma for global economy of slower growth and low inflation
$4M solar farm investment launched in Cambodia
Malysian company Pestech International, expands its presence in the Kingdom.
Qatar Airways announces direct flights to Siem Reap
New route between Doha, Qatar, and Siem Reap to commence in November.
Iran says Europeans sacrificed nuke deal
Iran accused European governments Thursday of sacrificing a troubled 2015 nuclear deal to avoid trade reprisals from US President Donald Trump who has led opposition to the agreement.
Increasing trend for mixed-use buildings across Phnom Penh CBD
Result of the rising land prices in the city centre.
NBC states healthy sector despite global tensions
Cambodia’s banking sector is growing at a healthy rate – despite some risks.
Grab to partner with deaf drivers
Ride-hailing app announces launch of new initiatives in Cambodia under its ‘Grab for Good’ social impact programme.
Property
The Palms pioneers luxury resort-living in Phnom Penh
Why bother to go on holiday when you can go home and feel like you are staying in a luxury resort?
Siem Reap diversifies market offerings coming into 2020
Siem Reap has recently seen a slowdown in tourist arrivals and must diversify to prosper.
ខេមរភាសា
យន្តហោះគ្មានមនុស្សបើក ធ្លាក់នៅគីរីសាគរក្បែរក្រុមហ៊ុនចិនUDG
យន្តហោះគ្មានមនុស្សបើកដ៏ធំមួយគ្រឿងបានធ្លាក់កាលពីយប់មិញនៅក្នុងភូមិស្មាច់ ឃុំកោះស្តេច ស្រុកគីរីសាគរ ខេត្តកោះកុង។
មេធាវីលោក កឹម សុខា៖ បទក្បត់ជាតិ មិនគួរផ្អែកតែលើវីដេអូកាត់ខ្លីៗតែមួយនោះទេ
ក្រុមមេធាវីលោក កឹម សុខា និងមេធាវីរដ្ឋាភិបាល បានបង្ហាញទស្សនៈផ្សេងគ្នា ទៅលើខ្សែអាត់វីដេអូ ដែលត្រូវបានប្រើប្រាស់ជាភស្តុតាង នៅក្នុងសវនការសំណុំរឿងក្បត់ជាតិ របស់អតីតមេដឹកនាំគណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិរូបនេះ
International
Singapore misinformation law challenged in court for first time
Singapore’s controversial law against online misinformation was challenged in court for the first time on Thursday as concerns mount it is being used to stifle criticism ahead of elections.
Shock as Putin names new PM, lays out constitutional reforms
Russian President Vladimir Putin named a little-known new prime minister and proposed a constitutional shake-up on Wednesday as he announced sweeping changes that fuelled speculation about his future plans.
Sports
Cambodian Nat’l Team GM setting up football team in Japan
Japanese football legend Keisuke Honda is setting up an amateur football team in his country.
AFC Cup 2020 playoffs: Svay Rieng FC to face top Laos team next week
Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng FC will face Master 7 FC of Laos next week for the first leg of Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup 2020 qualifying playoffs.
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NagaWorld adds an array of festivities this Spring Festival
Year of the Golden Rat celebrated with a myriad of auspicious festive promotions.
Kingdom caught up in mastery of the Mekong
Geopolitics dominate the struggle for mastery of the Mekong
The Kingdom’s hottest homegrown labels
If you are looking for something more cosy but effortlessly trendy, Above is your go-to brand.
Chronicling Phnom Penh’s Architecture
Walter Koditek is a Hong Kong-based urban planner and development expert, but from 2006 to 2010, the graduate from the Technische Universität Berlin lived and worked in Cambodia.
