What has the border ring road construction project achieved two months after the construction site opened?
The project to build the border ring road, funded by nearly $27 million from the Border Infrastructure Fund, has made significant progress since the construction site opened on November 4, 2024. Here are some key achievements of this historic project for Cambodia: Demining Operations: The team successfully cleared 1,462,500 square meters of unexploded ordnance, with […]
Dauntri Reservoir Dam Nears Completion with 91% Progress, Set to Open by October 2025
The Dauntri Reservoir Dam project in Battambang province has reached an impressive 91% completion, marking a crucial milestone in its mission to revolutionise water supply and agricultural productivity in the province. This landmark project, designed to enhance irrigation and flood management, is expected to be fully operational by October 2025. The announcement was made during […]
Japanese Ship to Make Historic First Docking at Cambodia’s New Ream Port
Samdech Techo Hun Sen, President of the Senate of Cambodia, confirmed that a Japanese ship will be the first vessel to dock at the newly inaugurated Ream Port. This historic event underscores the growing cooperation between Cambodia and Japan, particularly in security and infrastructure development. The commitment was made during a meeting with HE Akiba […]
Cambodia Accelerates Reservoir Registration with 1562 in Total, 13% of Them Registered
Cambodia’s Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology has disclosed that the nation is home to 1,562 irrigation reservoirs, yet only 197 of them—representing a mere 13%—are officially registered. This crucial detail was highlighted during a meeting held on 26 December 2024, where officials underscored the reservoirs’ vital role in supporting agriculture and managing water resources. […]
Dang Kambit Reservoir Dam Construction Reaches 46% Completion, Set to Serve 25K Farmers’ Future
The Dang Kambit Reservoir Dam in Sre Khsach Village, Dang Kambit Commune, Sandan District, Kampong Thom Province has achieved 46% completion as of 20 December 2024, marking a significant milestone in this transformative project. The update was confirmed during an on-site inspection led by HE Chuon Bitthol, Undersecretary of State, representing HE Tho Chetha, Minister […]
Darasakor International Airport Opens, Ushering in a New Era for Koh Kong Province
Koh Kong Province celebrated a landmark achievement with the inauguration a $200 million Darasakor International Airport on 26 December 202. This state-of-the-art facility invested by the Chinese company Union Development Group spanning 218 hectares in the Botum Sakor district, is poised to transform the region’s connectivity and catalyse economic and tourism growth. The airport’s grand […]