National
Ministry of Environment restricts Prey Lang Community Network’s rights, says NGOs
+100 civil society org have accused park rangers of restricting their rights.
Weekly Weather; Light rain for coastal areas to bring respite from heat wave
From Feb 27 to March 2, coastal areas are likely to experience low to moderate rainfall.
Another Kirivong ganja bust
Anti-Narcotics Task Force crack down on a case of cultivation and storage of illegal marijuana.
Another International Hospital to appear in Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh capital will have another large international hospital.
PM urges China to import raw materials by air and sea
PM urges Chinese Ambassador to look into possibility of importing raw materials to Cambodia to prevent job losses
Over eight million passengers use public bus service in 2019
Public bus service welcomed 8,265,107 passengers in 2019.
Kingdom’s economic growth may be lower than previous prediction
PM says COVID-19 has dramatically affected some economic pillars, especially tourism.
Russian Ambassador to Cambodia appointed as “Honorary Member” of the Royal Academy of Cambodia
Russian Ambassador is appointed as “Honorary Member” of the Royal Academy of Cambodia.
PM says officials are civil servants, not bosses
PM Hun Sen: I won’t tolerate any official who does not serve the people.
Prison department says inmate suspected of baby’s death
An unnamed female inmate in Prey Sar prison could soon be implicated.
National
Ministry of Environment restricts Prey Lang Community Network’s rights, says NGOs
+100 civil society org have accused park rangers of restricting their rights.
Weekly Weather; Light rain for coastal areas to bring respite from heat wave
From Feb 27 to March 2, coastal areas are likely to experience low to moderate rainfall.
Another Kirivong ganja bust
Anti-Narcotics Task Force crack down on a case of cultivation and storage of illegal marijuana.
Another International Hospital to appear in Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh capital will have another large international hospital.
PM urges China to import raw materials by air and sea
PM urges Chinese Ambassador to look into possibility of importing raw materials to Cambodia to prevent job losses
Over eight million passengers use public bus service in 2019
Public bus service welcomed 8,265,107 passengers in 2019.
Kingdom’s economic growth may be lower than previous prediction
PM says COVID-19 has dramatically affected some economic pillars, especially tourism.
Russian Ambassador to Cambodia appointed as “Honorary Member” of the Royal Academy of Cambodia
Russian Ambassador is appointed as “Honorary Member” of the Royal Academy of Cambodia.
PM says officials are civil servants, not bosses
PM Hun Sen: I won’t tolerate any official who does not serve the people.
Prison department says inmate suspected of baby’s death
An unnamed female inmate in Prey Sar prison could soon be implicated.
Business
Life Insurance an essential financial tool
This is especially crucial because life is unpredictable.
Projects worth millions agreed
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) yesterday approved six development projects worth in total $677 million.
No more stamp duty on homes sold under $70k
No stamp tax on residential properties valued less than $70,000 until January: Gov’t.
Travel giant Expedia to cut 3,000 jobs
Expedia to cut 3,000 jobs worldwide after what the company called a “disappointing” performance in 2019.
Ministry sends letter outlining less red tape and import costs for raw garments
Urgent measures to help importers.
Construction sector urged to modernise Kingdom’s heritage
Maintaining old buildings is an opportunity for generating value: Experts.
Cambodia ‘keen on as many trade deals’ as possible
PM says he wants the nation to have many trade agreements with different partners.
Japan pledges nearly $900,000 to improve Kingdom’s agriculture
Japan donates a total of $890,471 for development projects.
Four-month tax break for hotels and guesthouses in Siem Reap
All registered hotels and guesthouses in Siem Reap will be exempt of all taxes: PM.
BIMA and Smart Axiata announces enhanced insurance coverage for Smart Life Insurance
Customers will now be able to file for claims of up to $ 5,000 with this upgraded plan.
Property
Buying a condominium off the plan
Foreigners are 100% eligible to own a freehold condominium in Cambodia under certain conditions.
Properties of the week
R&F City is an upcoming luxury residential complex – Blue Bay is a mixed-use beachfront development in Sihanoukville.
ខេមរភាសា
ពលរដ្ឋជំរុញអោយរក្សាអេកូទេសចរណ៍
ទន្លេមេគង្គ ដែលហូរកាត់ប្រទេសកម្ពុជា ចាប់ពីព្រំប្រទល់ប្រទេសកម្ពុជា និងឡាវ ក្នុងខេត្តស្ទឹងត្រែង ទៅដល់ទីរួមខេត្តក្រចេះ មានចម្ងាយ១៩០គីឡូម៉ែត្រ គឺជាតំបន់ការពារ និងគ្រប់គ្រងសត្វផ្សោតទន្លេមេគង្គ
នគរបាលចាប់ខ្លួនបុរសវៀតណាមម្នាក់ពីបទបរបាញ់សត្វព្រៃខុសច្បាប់នៅកម្ពុជា
មន្ត្រីឧទ្យានុរក្សនៃមន្ទីរបរិស្ថានខេត្តមណ្ឌលគិរី បានឃាត់ខ្លួនបុរសជនជាតិវៀតណាមម្នាក់ និងបានបញ្ជូនសំណុំរឿងទៅសាលាដំបូងខេត្ត ពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងករណីដាក់អន្ទាក់ និងបរបាញ់សត្វព្រៃដោយខុសច្បាប់ នៅដែនជម្រកសត្វព្រៃស្រែពក។
International
WHO Seeks Efforts to Counter Stigma Surrounding COVID-19
WHO denounces the rise of stereotypes following the emergence of COVID-19.
Egypt’s former president Mubarak dies at 91
Hosni Mubarak had served as Egyptian president for nearly 30 years.
Sports
Angkor Tiger register first win after blanking Soltilo Angkor
Angkor Tiger register their first win in the Metfone Cambodian League 2020.
Ding Ding! Cambodia’s Professional Boxing Commission launched
The Kingdom officially launches of the Cambodia Professional Boxing Commission.
