The MOE plans to plant 30K of palm trees along the Cambodia-Vietnam border while planting nearly 20,000
The Ministry of Environment plans to plant 30,000 more palm seedlings along the Cambodia-Vietnam border after planting nearly 20,000 trees. This initiative aims to promote national identity and bring economic benefits. According to the National Radio of Cambodia’s report on September 6, 2024, the Minister of Environment, HE Dr Eang Sophalleth, stated that more than […]
The Gov’t Reforms Angkor Ticket Sales and Inspection to Enhance Tourist Convenience
The Cambodian government has announced six key reforms to streamline the sale and inspection of Angkor tickets, aiming to improve the overall experience for tourists visiting the Angkor Archaeological Park. This initiative includes the introduction of automated ticket vending machines near the temples, simplifying procedures for both domestic and international visitors. The decision was reached […]
Cambodian Government Officially Establishes Techo International Airport as Civil Aviation Secretariat
The Cambodian Government has officially designated Techo International Airport as a key department under the General Department of Operations and Services within the Secretariat of State for Civil Aviation, solidifying its role in overseeing the country’s aviation sector. This strategic decision was enacted through a sub-decree issued by Samdech Hun Manet on 28 August 2024, […]
Gov’t Establishes Kampong Som Municipality by Reallocating Five Communes from Prey Nob District
The Cambodian government has announced the formation of Kampong Som Municipality in Sihanoukville province by reassigning five communes from Prey Nob district, including Ream, Bit Trang, O’Oknha Heng, Boeung Ta Prohm, and O’Chrov. This significant administrative change was formalised through a sub-decree issued on 28 August 2024. Prime Minister Hun Manet declared that the newly […]
Cambodian Gov’t Sets Ambitious USD 13bn Loan Ceiling Over Five Years
The Cambodian government has unveiled a comprehensive public debt management strategy for 2024-2028, setting a borrowing limit of up to US$13.5 billion over the next five years. This strategic plan outlines annual borrowing from financial institutions and foreign development partners, ranging between US$2.3 billion and US$2.7 billion. According to the new strategy, while the government […]
Cambodian Gov’t Launches Free Travel Initiative to Boost Tourism in Northeast
The Cambodian government has announced the “Free Northeast Entertainment Program,” which allows citizens to travel for free to the Northeastern provinces of Kratie, Stung Treng, Mondulkiri, and Ratanakkiri every weekend from September to December 2024. This initiative, unveiled by PM Hun Manet during the one-year achievements of the Government of the 7th legislature of the […]