ASEAN Constructors Federation Celebrates Success at 56th Council Meeting in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, [28-30 August 2023] – The ASEAN Constructors Federation (ACF) successfully concluded its 56th Council Meeting, a landmark event that gathered leaders and visionaries from the construction sector across Southeast Asia. Hosted in the vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the meeting served as a testament to the organisation’s commitment to fostering collaboration, innovation, […]
Cambodian Gov’t Allocates US$1.359bn in Subsidies to Support 700,000 Vulnerable Families
The Cambodian government allocated US$1.359 billion to support approximately 700,000 poor and vulnerable families, benefiting a total of 2.8 million individuals. This major financial commitment was highlighted during the 12th meeting of the National Council for Social Protection at the end of July 2024. The cash assistance program spanned 46 months, including a full implementation […]
Empowering ASEAN Citizens: Google and ASEAN Foundation Launch Digital Literacy Initiative
Google.org and the ASEAN Foundation have joined forces to introduce the ASEAN Digital Literacy Program (ADLP), a groundbreaking initiative aimed at elevating digital literacy among citizens across the ASEAN region, equipping them with essential skills to navigate the digital landscape effectively, according to pattayamail published on 22 March 2024. The unveiling of the ASEAN Digital […]
Cambodia’s Digital Leap: PM Hun Manet Emphasises 5G Education Infrastructure Development
Cambodia, under the leadership of Samdech Hun Manet, Prime Minister of Cambodia, is accelerating the development of its education infrastructure. The focus lies in digital transformation, transitioning from 4G to 5G, aligning with global advancements and modern technological needs. The Prime Minister made this announcement at the inauguration of the Faculty of Economics and Digital […]
Ho Chi Minh City Authorities Impose 7.5 Million VND Fine on TikTok User for Defaming Angkor Wat
Ho Chi Minh City authorities have issued a fine of 7.5 million VND ($306) to Vietnamese TikTok user Hua Quoc Anh for allegations of defaming Cambodia and Angkor Wat, claiming the ancient temple belongs to Thailand. This information is reported by Vietnam.vn on 5 January 2024. In the official announcement of the fine on Wednesday, […]
Cambodia and Poland Foster Bilateral Relations with Visa Exemption for Diplomatic Passport Holders
Cambodia and the Republic of Poland have solidified their diplomatic ties through the signing of an agreement that grants visa exemption to holders of diplomatic passports. This landmark agreement, highlighted in a press release by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on 25th May 2023, underscores the commitment of both nations to strengthen […]