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Cambodia is undergoing a striking transformation, embracing growth and modernization in many of its cities and towns. With the brisk pace of development in urban areas, the need for spaces where individuals can unwind and reconnect with the tranquility of nature becomes ever more crucial. Recognizing this need, the team behind the successful La Vida…
In a symbol of national honor and legal adherence, Cambodia has recently marked a historical moment with the inauguration of the Constitutional Monument in the presence of King Norodom Sihamoni. This event coincides with the 30th anniversary of the Constitution of the Kingdom of Cambodia, a period that has seen the nation achieve significant milestones…
In a move that significantly bolsters the relationship between Cambodia and China, high-ranking officials from the legislative bodies of both nations have come together to sign a series of agreements enhancing their collaboration. On September 23, a prominent setting within the Great Hall of the People in Beijing served as the backdrop for this pivotal…
In a move to foster international relationships and cultural exchange, Cambodia recently initiated a unique culinary diplomacy program aiming to spotlight its rich food traditions and encourage economic growth. The National Institute of Diplomacy and International Relations partnered with the Asia Foundation to launch a nuanced approach to diplomacy that leverages one of the most…
The Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment (MoE) in Cambodia has successfully concluded a significant environmental campaign, drawing the participation of more than 20,000 individuals and charting a course towards a more sustainable future for Cambodia. On September 20, in alignment with World Cleanup Day, a seminar titled “Present…
In a significant move that underscores the growing role of women in international leadership, Samdech Rathsaphea Thipadei Khuon Sudary, the President of the National Assembly of Cambodia, helped spotlight women’s contributions during the 4th Eurasian Women’s Forum. With her guidance, key members of the Cambodian Parliament and senior officials joined virtually from the National Assembly…
From the enchanting landscapes of Japan to the charming streets of Kampot, the Japanese Film Festival (JFF) is set to captivate Cambodian film enthusiasts with a thrilling lineup of cinematic offerings. Hosted at Domra Cinema Kampot, this cultural event is providing locals with a rare and cost-free opportunity to delve into the rich tapestry of…
In a significant recognition of Cambodian artistic talent, two of the nation’s artists, Nou Sary and Chhoeun Channy, have been selected to showcase their work at the prestigious 87th Shinseisaku Art Exhibition, one of the preeminent art exhibitions hosted at the National Art Center in Tokyo, Japan. The announcement of their inclusion was made public…
In a significant development for Cambodia’s labor sector, the minimum wage for garment workers is set to see an increase to USD 208 in 2025. This decision was reached through concerted tripartite negotiations, encapsulating the government, employers, and workers’ representatives in the National Council on Minimum Wages. The meeting, which focused on setting the wage…
On an eventful 16th of September 2024, Siem Reap was the scene of jubilation and cultural festivity as it played host to the internationally renowned Gumball 3000 rally. Drawing in crowds from neighboring regions, the participating delegation made their way from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, driving themselves on an adventurous route that was eagerly…
On 17 September 2024, the Koh Ker Temples in Cambodia proudly marked their first year since being recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This recognition, received during the 45th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on the same day in 2023, has elevated the site to a status…
Cambodia is set to host the 12th General Assembly of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP) in Phnom Penh come November 2024, under the keen oversight of Cambodian Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen. This marks a significant occasion as it’s the second time the nation will host this prestigious event. In preparation…
In a recent meeting that took place in Seoul, South Korea, Cambodian Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen underscored the importance of cultural exchanges and fortified relations between Cambodians and South Koreans. This conversation, held with Jeong Samuel, President of the Korean Culture Association (KCA), highlighted a collective effort to deepen the understanding and appreciation…
