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Feasibility Study for Mondulkiri Airport to be Complete Early Next Year
The feasibility study for Mondulkiri airport is set to be complete early next year, a step towards connecting the northeastern provinces with other provinces in the country. Spokesman of the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA) Sin Chanserivutha said the study mainly is focusing on the social and environmental impacts at this stage. “Besides the […]
Read MoreGov’t Mulls Building Railway Connecting Phnom Penh City Centre to New Airport in Kandal
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport plans to construct a railway linking Phnom Penh city centre to the new Phnom Penh international airport in Kandal province to help ease travel after the airport’s completion in 2023. Under-Secretary of States of Ministry of Public Works and Transport HE Ly Borin told Construction & Property Magazine […]
Read MoreGovernment Orders Developer to Reassess Environmental Impact of New Artificial Beach Project in Kampot
The Kampot provincial administration has ordered the developer to reassess the environmental impact of a new artificial beach project in Kampot province. In the meantime, the sand dredging must be temporarily halted, waiting for the new environmental impact reassessment. Kampot Governor HE Cheav Tay said that during the site inspection, the activities of digging canals […]
Read MoreAngkor Resources Corp’s Gold-in-Soil Tests Show Positive Result
Canadian firm Angkor Resources Corp (ANK)’s recent test has shown a positive result of gold-in-soil anomalies in the Andong Meas licensed area of Cambodia. The firm also cited that it has already started the surface mapping progress for the 2021 work program. According to the firm, the positive result is another big step demonstrating that […]
Read MoreGov’t Inks Deal on Stung Tatai Leu Hydropower Dam and 500-kilowatt High-Voltage Transmission Line
The Ministry of Mines and Energy has recently inked a deal allowing two private firms to invest over US$830 million in building a 150-megawatt hydropower dam and two high-voltage transmission lines. The agreement was signed by the Minister of Mines and Energy HE Suy Sem and representatives of the two investment firms on 08 December. […]
Read MoreNR3 renovation project 83% complete
By the end of November, the National Road 3 renovation project from Chom Chao roundabout to Kampot city is 83% complete, according to a report from the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPTW) on 10 December. National Road 3 (Phnom Penh – Kampot) has a total length of over 134 km. From Chaom Chao […]
Read MoreConstruction of Four Major Chip Mong Malls Continues Smoothly
The construction of four major malls by Chip Mong Retail continues smoothly without delay and will finish as scheduled by 2021 and 2022 respectively, despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Chip Mong Retail President Arnaud Dufresne told Construction & Property Magazine that besides the current two malls, there are four more projects in the pipeline that are […]
Read MoreAuthorities Accelerate Impact Resettlement for Battambang Airport Renovation
The local authorities and relevant officials have been speeding up works on compensation to affected people whose lands are located nearby the abandoned Battambang airport that will soon be reopened. SSCA spokesman Mr Sin Chansereyvutha said that on 09 December the development of main facilities in the airport had not been made. At this stage, […]
Read MoreGround Broken on US$22-million Wastewater Treatment Plant in Battambang
Construction of a US$21.7-million wastewater treatment in Battambang, funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), has begun. The groundbreaking ceremony took place on 07 December under the presence of Battambang City Chief Pheng Sethy. Located in Norea commune, Sangke district, south of Battambang city, this project is the second phase of the ADB funded initiative. […]
Read MoreAdvertorial: More Prizes Given Away through ISI ‘Win & Scratch Program’
Many more prizes have been given away nationwide through the ‘Win & Scratch Program’ by ISI. Ten more winners have recently won motorbikes, including those from Mondulkiri, Kampong Cham, Tbong Khmum, Svay Rieng, Takeo, Kandal, and Siem Reap. To become the lucky winners of motorbikes and over 600 other prizes every month, just buy more […]
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