Gov’t Calls on Capital-Provincial Governors for More Drug Rehabilitation Centres in Cambodia
HE Dr Sar Sokha, Deputy PM and Minister of Interior has urged capital-provincial governors to attract and support private investment projects for the establishment of drug addiction rehabilitation centres in Cambodia. This statement was made at the inauguration ceremony of His Excellency Pen Kosal as the new Governor of Tbong Khmum Provincial Board of Governors […]
New Ashton Asoke Condominium Worth US$168m Faces Demolition by Thai Supreme Court
The Ashton Asoke condominium, a 6-billion-baht (US$168 million) project located in Bangkok’s Watthana district, is on the brink of demolition following a Supreme Administrative Court ruling, according to Aseannow dated 8 March 2024. The court’s decision, issued in July last year, invalidated the building permit due to the insufficient width of the main entrance, a […]
Mondulkiri Provincial Referral Hospital Unveils US$90k Ophthalmology Building
A significant milestone in healthcare was celebrated with the official inauguration of the ophthalmology building at Mondulkiri Provincial Referral Hospital, valued at nearly US$90,000. The momentous occasion took place during a ceremony presided over by HE Dr Ly Chhuong, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Health, on 15 January 2024. Dr Tuy Sros, the […]
New Zealand Extends a Helping Hand: Injects Over US$ 3 Million in Demining Assistance for Cambodia
New Zealand has pledged an additional US$ 3.1 million for the fourth phase of Cambodia’s demining project. The financing agreement, symbolizing this commitment, was formalized at a signing ceremony between the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), represented by Ms. Alissar Chaker, UNDP Country Director for Cambodia, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of […]
Modern Kroch Chhmar District Referral Hospital officially inaugurated
The modern Kroch Chhmar District Referral Hospital was inaugurated under the presidency of Prime Minister Hun Sen, on 3 April 2023. This hospital is a gift from Prime Minister Hun Sen and his wife Bun Rany Hun Sen, with construction management under Minister of Land Management, Urban Planning, and Construction HE Chea Sophara. Located in […]
Cambodia Demines Ten Areas, with 15 Provinces Remaining
As of March 2023, the Cambodian government has cleared ten mine-affected areas in the provinces and cities, with only 15 provinces left to be demined. Kandal province was recently declared the 10th demining province on March 13, 2023, according to HE Aun Porn Moniroth, Minister of Economy and Finance, and HE Kong Sophoan, Governor of […]