Journalism awards presented for COVID-19 stories
The Ministry of Information presented journalism awards to five published works.
Tag: Ministry of Information
Pushing TV toward digitalisation
Kem Gunawadh explains that digital transformation is a very important requirement for TV stations.
VOA reps discuss reopening with Information Minister
The Ministry of Information agrees to reopen the office of Voice of America.
Ministry bans alcohol ads during Buddhist holidays
No alcohol ads during Visak Bochea Day in May and Meak Bochea Day in February.
Government to tackle fake news frenzy
The gov’t will begin to take action against fake news on websites and social media.
Khmer Times 4th Anniversary Celebration @ Himawari Hotel Apartments
Khmer Times Group celebrated its 4th anniversary on Saturday at the Himawari Hotel Apartments in Phnom Penh.
Ministry refutes press freedom report
The Ministry of Information issues a statement denying a report which said that press freedom in the country collapsed.
Reuters journalists appear in Myanmar court
The two journalists detained in Myanmar are remanded for a further two weeks.
Unions back newspaper closures
Unions and media associations express their support for the Ministry of Information’s closure of 330 inactive local newspapers.
Hundreds of papers face closure
Nearly 300 local newspapers within 500 others in Cambodia are facing closure next year due to inactivity in publishing.
Some news media face loss of accreditation
Some news media outlets face the loss of their accreditation by the General Department of Information and Broadcasting in 2018.
Festival promotes understanding of libraries’ role in development
The first Library Festival in Cambodia is being organised by the National Library of Cambodia, will include the 6th Cambodia Book Fair 2017 on Dec 8th.
Stop shaming victims, TV stations told
Code of conduct released at a Ministry of Information and Ministry of Women’s Affairs sets out 15 guidelines on violence against women.
Ministry bans beer promo ads
The Ministry of Information issues a directive to media outlets, cease running advertisements for alcohol lucky draws.
Plug pulled on critics’ airtime
The Ministry of Information closes down multiple radio stations that have been renting airtime to the opposition CNRP.
Minister says no to taxing US radio outlets
Khieu Kanharith says Radio Free Asia and Voice of America do not need to pay tax.
Foreign radio under tax scrutiny
Voice of America and Radio Free Asia are the latest media outlets to come under government scrutiny over licences and tax.
Halt migrant recruitment ads, radio stations told
The order follows a suggestion sent by the Labour Ministry last month.
