Siem Reap Agriculture Set for Major Boost as Suong 78 Reservoir Dam Hits 57% Completion Mark
Cambodia is continuing to make significant strides in its nationwide water resource management strategy, with the landmark Suong 78 reservoir dam restoration project in Siem Reap province officially passing the 57% completion threshold. This massive infrastructure initiative is engineered to provide comprehensive, all-season irrigation capabilities spanning over 3,000 hectares of vital agricultura...
Read MoreWater Infrastructure Expansion Gains Momentum in Kampong Cham
The ongoing efforts of the Royal Government of Cambodia to modernize its agricultural water infrastructure have marked another significant step forward, with the restoration of the Svay Meas Canal in Kampong Cham province reaching 55 percent completion. Spanning across crucial agricultural zones, the rehabilitation project is designed to provide sustainable water management and irrigation to more ...
Read MoreSvay Rieng Irrigation Upgrade Surpasses Seventy Percent Mark to Enhance Regional Farming
O Srangam canal restoration project in Rumduol district nears completion to secure water for over three hundred hectares of seasonal crops The modernization of Cambodia's rural water infrastructure reached a significant milestone this week as the O Srangam main canal irrigation system in Svay Rieng province was reported to be more than 70% complete. This progress reflects the ongoing national eff...
Read MoreSvay Rieng Irrigation Project Reaches 30% Completion to Support 2,000 Hectares of Farmland
The ongoing restoration of the Kampong Chrey Kraom creek in Svay Rieng province has marked a significant step forward, with construction work officially reaching nearly 30% completion. This milestone was confirmed following a site inspection on April 26, 2026, by Mr. Thang Vyutha, Director of the Engineering Department at the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology. The project stands as a vit...
Read MoreJapan Extends Over $300,000 in Grants to Enhance Irrigation and Education Infrastructure in Cambodia
New Japanese assistance focuses on agricultural resilience in Banteay Meanchey and female student welfare in Mondulkiri through the KUSANONE framework The Government of Japan has reaffirmed its commitment to Cambodia's grassroots development by providing a total of $301,904 in grant assistance for two critical projects. Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia Ueno Atsushi and representatives from the reci...
Read MoreEnding the Flood Legacy: Choeung Ek Canal Project Set to Shield Southern Phnom Penh
High-tech pumping stations and extensive drainage networks reach near completion as Cambodia accelerates its strategic multi-step water diversion master plan Phnom Penh is on the verge of a significant environmental milestone as the Choeung Ek main canal system enters its final stages of construction. On January 20, 2026, Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology Thor Chetha led a direct inspect...
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