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4,000km Australia-Singapore Sub-Marine Power Cable to Go Online in 2024
- 18 August 2022
The 4,000km Australia-Singapore sub-marine transmission being developed by Sun Cablet is scheduled to go online in 2024, with a full operational target in 2029, according to a Nikkei Asia report on 18 August. The line is being built at cost of US$21 billion to transmit solar energy from Australia to Singapore. As part of the project, a massive solar farm was also built on 12,000 hectares of ...
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Expressway Builder Told to Replace Barbed Razor with Welded Wire Fence for Better Safety
- 18 August 2022
The National Road Safety Committee (NRC) has proposed that the PP-SHV construction firm use welded metal wire fences along the expressway in replacement of barbed razor wire fences for safety purposes both for animals and commuters. Minister of Interior Samdech Krala Hom Sar Kheng made the proposal in the meeting to review the results of road safety work for H1 2022 on 18 August. DP Sar Khen...
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Construction of 150MW Tatai Leu Hydropower Dam in Koh Kong 15% Complete
- 17 August 2022
Construction of the Tatai Leu Hydropower Dam in Koh Kong to date is approximately 15% complete according to the Koh Kong Provincial Administration on 17 August. Located in Thma Bang district and Koh Kong district upstream along the Tatai River, the project is being implemented by Cambodia Upper Tatay Hydropower Co Ltd with a total investment of US$389 million. The project received the green ...
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Land Ministry Raids Illegal Land Plots & Construction in Apsara Protect Zone
- 17 August 2022
Minister of Land Management, Urban Planning, and Construction HE Chea Sophara has launched a special campaign to demarcate land plots, register title deeds for legal owners, and raid illegal construction in Apsara protected zone. With an opening ceremony held on 17 August in Siem Reap province, the campaign will be implemented in 15 days, starting from 18 August onwards. Under this program, ...
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PM to Enhance Human Resource Quality Responding to Investment Growth
- 17 August 2022
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen has urged local institutions to enhance the quality of human resources in response to the rapid growth of investment in Cambodia. Speaking at the graduation ceremony of the University of Puthisastra on 17 August, PM Hun Sen said one of the largest investments is real estate such as the development of condominiums and Boreys; thus human resources related...
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Cambodia’s Large-Scale Port Modernisation System Launched
- 17 August 2022
The Port EDI electronic data exchange system has been launched under the auspices of the Minister of Public Works and Transport HE. Sun Chanthol. The Port EDI system is a large-scale modernization of Cambodia’s port control and checkpoint system by switching from manual physical paperwork to a computer and online system. HE Sun Chanthol said during the inauguration ceremony on 17 August that...
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PM: Phnom Tamao Area Must be Turned Into Well-Conserved Forest
- 17 August 2022
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen ordered the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries to turn Phnom Tamao into a luxurious well-conserved forest zone, after issuing an order to cancel all the controversial development projects and instead replant trees. PM Hun Sen gave the order through a voice message on 16 August, advising his bodyguards and response teams to prepare the...
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PM Urges Thailand’s CP All to Invest in Paper & Organic Fertilizer Production in Cambodia
- 16 August 2022
The Cambodian government has encouraged CP All, one of Thailand’s largest firms, to invest in establishing paper and organic fertilizer production plants in Cambodia. Cambodian PM Samdech Techo Hun Sen gave an encouraging statement during a meeting with Mr. Korsak Chairasmisak, Chief Executive Officer of CP All Company, on 16 August. Samdech Techo Hun Sen recommended Mr. Chairasmisak conside...
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Authority Orders Illegal Residents in SSEZ to Leave Immediately
- 16 August 2022
Sihanoukville provincial authorities have ordered residents who have illegally built houses in the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) to demolish their structures and leave immediately. According to a press release on 12 August, authorities have already informed those people about the illegal encroachment on the SEZ land, and most people have voluntarily demolished their buildings. H...
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Renovation of New US$2-million Historical Park in Pursat Completed
- 16 August 2022
The project to rehabilitate the historical mountain area “Phnom Neak Sar or Lor Ang Preah Neang Romsay Sak” in Krakor district in Pursat province has been completed at a cost of over US$2 million. According to the Pursat Provincial Administration on 15 August this project has taken three years to be completed, from 2019 to 2022. The Phnom Neak Sar historical park is one of the special resort...
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Construction of Stung Bot International Border Gate Over 50% Complete
- 16 August 2022
The construction of the Stung Bot International Gate administration building is 54% complete as of 16 August with Cambodia and Thailand planning to open Stung Bot international gate for a trial operation soon. The Ministry of Public Works and Transport of the two countries are scheduled to jointly inspect the construction site of the Stung Bot-Ban Nong Ian International Border Gate on 20 August...
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Gov’t Urges Pig Farms to Build Waste-to-Energy Plants from Pig Manure
- 16 August 2022
The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries (MAFF) has urged large-scale pig firm owners across the country to process pig manure into biomass and generate their own electricity to reduce the cost of production., MAFF Minister HE Veng Sakhon proposed the idea during his site visit to a pig farm in Tram Kak district, Takeo province on 15 August 2022. “If not generating electricity th...
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