Cambodia Secures Japanese Loan of $154 Million to Establish Two New Hospitals in Two Provinces

PM Samdech Hun Manet has announced a landmark initiative by the Cambodian government to enhance healthcare services by constructing two regional hospitals in Kampong Cham and Siem Reap. This strategic move, unveiled during the 43rd Health Review Meeting on March 19, 2024, aims to address the growing demand for quality healthcare across the nation. During […]

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Japan Extends Concessional Loan for Regional Hospital Development in Cambodia

In a significant gesture of bilateral cooperation, Japan has extended a concessional loan totalling JPY 21,104 million (approximately US$154 million) to Cambodia for the development of regional hospitals. The formal exchange of notes and accompanying documents took place on 13 March, with HE Sok Chanda Sophea, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and […]

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Grand Opening of Techo Sen Koh Thom Hospital: An US$11m Milestone

Set against the backdrop of the tranquil Koh Thom district in Kandal province, the Techo Sen Koh Thom Hospital was officially inaugurated on 13 March 2024, marking a pivotal moment in the province’s healthcare narrative. Worth more than US$11 million, this hospital stands as a beacon of medical excellence and community collaboration, presided over by […]

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State-of-the-Art US$3m Maternity Ward Unveiled at Kantha Bopha Hospital in Siem Reap

The grand inauguration of the new maternity ward at the 7th Jayavarman Hospital in Siem Reap, known as Kantha Bopha III Hospital, took place on 14 February 2024. Valued at a staggering US$3 million, the cutting-edge facility aims to elevate maternal and infant healthcare standards in the province. HE Professor Chheang Ra, Minister of Health […]

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Gov’t Breaks Ground on State-of-the-Art Blood Bank at 16 Makara Referral Hospital in Preah Vihear Province

In a significant stride towards enhancing healthcare infrastructure, the Preah Vihear Provincial Administration has initiated the construction of a cutting-edge blood bank at the 16 January Referral Hospital. The groundbreaking ceremony, documented on the official Facebook page of the Preah Vihear Provincial Administration on 5 February 2024, marks a crucial milestone for the province’s healthcare […]

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Japan Extends Lifeline to Cambodia’s Health Sector with Nearly US$200k Investment in Two Provinces

In a significant step towards bolstering Cambodia’s healthcare infrastructure, Japan has committed a generous sum of US$198,785 for two pivotal projects in Siem Reap and Preah Vihear provinces. The announcement was made during the signing ceremony of the KUSANONE grant project at the Embassy of Japan on 8 February 2024. The allocated funds comprise a […]

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Bay 19 Golf Worth US$41m Elevating Golfing Excellence on Cambodia’s Coastal Horizon

A groundbreaking ceremony marked the commencement of the first international standard Bay 19 Golf Course project, an extraordinary venture with a US$41 million investment, situated on Ream Beach in Sihanoukville as part of the Bay of Lights development project. The launch, held on 29 December 2023, was inaugurated by HE Kouch Chamroeun, Governor of Sihanoukville, […]

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Symbol of Solidarity: Cambodian Veterans Association Unveils US$1.2m Headquarters

The Cambodian Veterans Association proudly inaugurated its new headquarters in Koki commune, Kien Svay district, Kandal province. The auspicious event was led by HE Kun Kim, Senior Minister, Vice President, and Secretary General of the Cambodian Veterans Association on 4 January 2024. The landmark groundbreaking for this distinguished building took place on 25 November 2018, […]

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US$2 million Poipet Victim Rehabilitation Centre Unveiled, Signifying Cambodia’s Commitment Against Human Trafficking

The Poipet Victim Rehabilitation Centre in Banteay Meanchey Province was formally inaugurated on 18 December 2023 presided over by HE Sar Sokha, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the National Committee for Combating Human Trafficking (NEC). This state-of-the-art facility, valued at over US$2 million, is emblematic of Cambodia’s resolute stance against human trafficking. The Poipet […]

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World Bank’s Sustainable Move: US$163m Pledged for Water & Sanitation Advancements in Four Cambodian Provinces

In a landmark decision, the World Bank has greenlit a groundbreaking US$163 million initiative aimed at fortifying water and sanitation services across four pivotal provinces in Cambodia—Battambang, Pursat, Mondulkiri, and Kandal. This transformative project, spanning six years, is poised to directly impact over 175,000 individuals, primarily benefiting the marginalised and underserved populations in rural areas. […]

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