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A China-supported project is transforming Tanorn village in Takeo, Cambodia, through infrastructure development and livelihood support. The initiative improves roads, water access, and economic opportunities, helping reduce poverty in rural communities.
Cambodia is set to launch Phase 2 of the $1.7 billion Funan Techo Canal on April 11. The project aims to improve inland waterway connectivity, reduce logistics costs, and drive real estate and economic growth across key provinces.
Dr. Haing S. Ngor is one of the most extraordinary people Cambodia has ever produced. A surgeon who survived three Khmer Rouge prison camps, he went on to win the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor — with no acting experience whatsoever — becoming the first Asian actor to win an Oscar on a debut performance.…
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet yesterday welcomed the commencement of operations at Techo International Airport (TIA), marking a new milestone in the Kingdom’s aviation sector. “Welcome the launch of TIA, which will begin providing flight services for national and international travellers, further broadening Cambodia’s connection to the world,” he stated on…
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet reaffirmed the Royal Government’s commitment to nationwide development, economic growth, and improved public services during the official inauguration of National Roads No. 31, No. 33, and No. 41 in Takeo Province on April 29. The newly rehabilitated roads are expected to serve as critical infrastructure for enhancing regional connectivity, boosting…
Takeo authorities are preparing for the upcoming River Festival, which aims to attract tourists with a variety of artistic performances and entertainment. The festival will take place from Friday to Sunday at Takeo Lakeside Park in Daun Keo City. Huot Hak, the Minister of Tourism, held a meeting with Takeo Provincial Governor Vei Samnang yesterday…
King Norodom Sihamoni has called on friendly nations and national and international organizations to continue supporting Cambodia’s tree planting, conservation, and forest and wildlife protection efforts in alignment with the Pentagonal Strategy. National Arbour Day Celebration in Takeo Province During the National Arbour Day celebration in Takeo province, King Sihamoni emphasized the importance of tree…
In a heartfelt address at the recent National Arbour Day event in Takeo province, King Norodom Sihamoni emphasized the importance of tree planting and environmental conservation for Cambodia’s future. Among the many supporters of this initiative, Angkor Plywood Group stands out as a leading advocate for sustainable development and reforestation efforts in the Kingdom. Commitment…
In a significant annual event dedicated to environmental preservation, King Norodom Sihamoni of Cambodia led the 29th Arbor Day celebrations at the Banteay Angkor Forest Extension and Restoration Station located in Khnar village, Leay Bour Commune, Tram Kak district, within Takeo province. The event, which took place on the morning of July 9th, saw a…
Cambodia stands on the brink of a transformative era with the launch of the Funan Techo Canal Project. A plan conceived not just for the enhancement of infrastructure but for uplifting the entire nation. This canal, stretching approximately 180 kilometers from the rivers to the sea across Kandal, Takeo, Kampot, and Kep provinces, is set…
Prime Minister Hun Manet recently articulated the government’s vision to transform the southwestern region of Cambodia into a major logistics hub, leveraging the construction of critical infrastructures like ring roads, an expressway, a river-to-sea canal, and a top-tier airport. During his visit to the ongoing construction site of the 4F-Class Techo International Airport, which spans…
The initial phase of the Techo International Airport, sprawling across Kandal and Takeo provinces, is on track for completion in October of this year. The grand opening of the airport is anticipated for the middle of 2025, according to informed sources. Recent updates from the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation reveal that as of February…
The Ministry of Post and Telecommunications in Cambodia is expediting plans to set up community tech centres in high schools throughout the Kingdom. Students will have the opportunity to attend classes with specialist teachers, enhancing their learning experience and digital technology skills. Telecoms minister Chea Vandeth announced the ministry’s intention to establish these tech centres…
