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Pailin breaks ground on a 5km ring-road connecting to Chanburi
Pailin’s authorities broke ground on a 5 km Cambodia-Thailand ring-road linking Pailin and Chon Buri. The road is being built to facilitate travelling and as a territorial strategy. The groundbreaking ceremony was held on 22 May 2020 presided over by H.E. Phan Chanthol, Governor of Pailin Province, officials, local authorities and team,according to the official […]
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Pursat province plans to add 140 MW more electricity supply
Pursat provincial administration is studying two more electricity plants including an 80 MW hydroelectric power station on the Pursat River and a 60 MW solar system in Krakor district, which can supply electricity throughout the province and share to other provinces. The announcement was made by Mr. Mao Thornin, the Governor of Pursat province at […]
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Construction firms issued new safety guidelines to prevent the spread of COVID-19
Cambodia’s construction sector continues working despite concern over the COVID-19 pandemic. Rising concern over the spread of COVID-19 in Cambodia is now the top question from the public community to all industries nationwide. The construction industry continues to adhere to strict guidelines from the Royal Government and the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of […]
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The National Museum of Renewable Energy and the Hun SenKampot National Park in Bokor Mountain to launch in 2020
The project to build a renewable energy museum, along with the creation of the “Hun Sen Kampot National Park” on an 8.6-hectare island area located in the community of Monivong Bokor National Park, will begin in 2020 and is set to be completed by 2022. This unique landmark project was addressed during a consultation meeting […]
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Ministry of Public Works gives Hanshin one month to take action before cancelling the contract
After issuing a warning two weeks ago, the Minister of Public Works and Transport, HE Sun Chanthol, issued a second warning, giving Hanshin Engineering & Construction a month to comply with its pledges to carry out the contract to continue construction of National Road 2 project with proper technical standards and no delay. Otherwise, the […]
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Reconstruction of National Road 3 (Phnom Penh – Kampot)74% complete
The reconstruction of National Road 3(Phnom Penh to Kampot city)at 134.826 km long, is now 74% complete,according to the official Facebook page of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport on 21 May 2020. The reconstruction was scheduled to be completely finished by 2022 and will take 48 months to finish. However, as the progress […]
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US wants airports for Boeing aircraft to land in Cambodia
The United States, through its ambassador to Cambodia, has expressed its intention to invest in and promote Cambodia’s aviation sector by proposing a number of major proposals, including the proposal for the use of Boeing airports in Cambodia, the ratification for Cambodian membership in the Cape Town Convention, and the strengthening of the US-Cambodia air […]
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Three more underpasses to be built modernising the capital’s infrastructure
Phnom Penh City Hall currently plans to build three more underpasses in three different areas on National Road 1, Russian Federation Boulevard, in front of the Institute of Foreign Languages and Two Deer Park area near Ministry of Defense, to facilitate better traffic flow in the city, according to Agence Kampuchea Press (AKP) on 19 […]
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Oddar Meanchey’s coal-fired power plant 50% complete
Oddar Meanchey’s coal-fired power plant is now 50% complete and is scheduled for final completion by 2021, according to H.E. Pen Kosal, Oddar Meanchey Provincial Governor, speaking at a press conference on “Progress and Continuing Work Direction of Oddar Meanchey province” on 19 May 2020. He said that to date,the construction is around 50% to […]
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Fifth Kopura statue completed in Preah Vihear province’s Sra’em circle
On a shady perimeter of Choam Ksan district of Preah Vihear province, a stunning fifth replica Kopura statue, designed from the UNESCO World Heritage Site Preah Vihear temple, has been installed costing US$125,000 after a year and a half of construction work. The marvellous architectural installation, which resembles the statue from Preah Vihear temple stands […]
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