How training for parents and teachers in child-friendly discipline became crucial during COVID-19
Battambang, December 2020. In a small wooden house in rural Battambang, 10-year-old Van Niza sat one afternoon in December, trying to study.
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Cambodian Sarus Crane’s number declining
By the morning of Jan. 18, 2021, a total of 59 sarus crane arrived Anlung Pring Protected Landscape in Kampong Trach, Kampot, according to BirdLife International Cambodia Programme.
Two more cases bring Cambodia’s COVID-19 tally to 441
A one year old Indonesian boy and a 31 year old Cambodian female were tested positive for COVID-19
COVID-19 infection crosses 95.94 million globally as deaths cross more than 2.047 million. Here is the ASEAN status as of Tuesday, 7am, January 19, 2021
There has been +0 new positive case of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Cambodia. The tally is at 439. No deaths. Total recovered at 386.
Vaccine quest widens: Prime Minister seeks Indian-developed doses
PM asks the Indian government to donate its vaccines to Cambodia.
43 schools in three provinces used as quarantine centres
+30,000 students are affected by their schools being taken as quarantine centres.
Tycoon Kith Meng contributes $200,000 to Koh Kong’s Win-Win Monument construction
Gov’t has announced it would build five more Win-Win Monuments in the Kingdom.
Smooth progress for education reform pilot project
100 public schools out of 1,962 across the country were chosen for the project.
PPCBank leads private sector support for demining
PPCBank has taken the lead for the private sector in joining demining efforts.
Khmer Win Party president on trial for ‘incitement’
Court tries Soung Sophorn in connection with a protest to release Rong Chhun.
Japan to provide more than $200,000 worth of fire engines
Japanese to provide second-hand fire engines to Phnom Penh Administration.
Foreign Affairs Ministry announces new strategy to use diplomacy for economic growth
Foreign Affairs Ministry focussing on boosting the economy, culture and tourism.
Anatta & Danceflix: the aesthetic of dance and life
Phnom Penh Dance Studio performers showcase their artistic dancing talent.
Conservation and tourism plans for protected park in Preah Vihear
Royal Academy of Cambodia is preparing Techo Sen Russey Trep Park for tourism.
Fishermen worried for their future as lake getting filled
Fisherman: Fish have become scarcer as the lake has shrunk due to reclamation.
Bluetronics completes 50th store in Cambodia within half-year timeframe, aims for 7 times growth in 2021
Mobile World Group announces a milestone of reaching 50 Bluetronics branches.
Circus back in business as Phare resumes performing
After a nine-month hiatus, the Phare Circus is back in town.
Cambodia’s Mekong river believed to be a healthy habitat for endangered giant freshwater stingray
Cambodia’s Mekong River from Stung Treng to Kratie and Prey Veng is believed to be the healthiest habitat of the endangered giant freshwater stingray.
COVID-19 infection crosses 95.4 million globally as deaths cross more than 2.04 million. Here is the ASEAN status as of Monday, 7am, January 18, 2021
There has been +3 new positive case of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Cambodia. The tally is at 439. No deaths. Total recovered at 385.
Two face life in prison for 46kg drug trafficking
Stung Treng Provincial Court yesterday charged and detained two Laotian men accused of transporting and trafficking nearly 50 kilogrammes of methamphetamine from Laos into Cambodia in Stung Treng province.
Thresholds for ‘excessively loud’ vehicles set
The Ministry of Interior has set the thresholds for what is considered too loud for vehicles following the recent seizures of “big bikes”.
PM asks India for COVID-19 vaccine
Prime Minister Hun Sen has asked the Indian government to provide vaccine assistance to Cambodia.
PM to take first shot: Mr Hun Sen will be the first to take the Sinopharm vaccine upon delivery of one million doses from China
A move to infuse confidence and trust in Cambodians that the vaccines are safe.
Sinopharm Covid-19 Vaccine efficacy better than expected
Is the Chinese vaccine safe? How long is the protection duration?
Ex-CNRP members unable to board flights home
Airline refused to let them board as gov’t refuses to validate their passports.
MoE on the lookout for biodiverse ecotourism spots
Ministry is to identify potential ecotourism spots in protected areas.
Smart donates $10,000 to ‘Run with Sai’ campaign for children’s hospital
Smart Axiata has donated $10,000 to the “Run with Sai” campaign.
‘Stop Hiding’ campaign to address the mental health impact of COVID-19
A mental health awareness campaign named “Stop Hiding” is launched.
Social land concession for families of veterans in Pursat province
Pursat provincial authorities have allocated land to be provided to 628 veterans’ families as a social concession.
Fishing banned after villages’ dispute mediated
A temporary ban on fishing was ordered to prevent violence.
