Three Development Projects Win Awards for Best Rural Community Transformation

Three infrastructure development projects in Phnom Penh, Siem Reap and Pursat have recently received awards for outstanding rural development and community transformation works. The award-giving ceremony was held by the National League Council on 03 February under the presence of Permanent Secretary of State of the Ministry of Interior HE Sak Setha. The three award-winning […]

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Gov’t Allocates 4 Hectares of Land in Boeung Ta Mok to Ministry of Civil Service

The Cambodian government has decided to allocate 4 hectares of Boeung Ta Mok land to build a new headquarters for the Ministry of Civil Service, according to Sub-Decree No. 63, dated 28 January 2021. According to the letter, this 4-hectare site is located west of the land given the Ministry of Justice land in Sangkat […]

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Dara Sakor Airport Runway Completed, First Test Flight Scheduled for Q4 2021

Construction on the runway at the controversial China-backed Dara Sakor Aiport in Koh Kong has been completed and the first test flight will run in Q4 this year. Deputy Koh Kong Governor Mr Sok Sothy said on 04 January that though the construction of the runway is 100% complete, there are still some remaining works […]

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60-metre Road Canal Around Angkor Kyung Yu to Become Green Park

The APSARA Authority will soon transform the canal along the 60-metre road in the Angkor Khyong Yu area in Siem Reap province into a green park with bicycles lane, sidewalks, and garden benches. Director-General of the APSARA Authority Hang Pov said on 02 February that the canal is 4 metres wide, 2 metres deep, and […]

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New Heavy Vehicle Driver Training Centre Inaugurated

Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol inaugurated the heavy vehicle driver training centre in Prek Pnov district on the morning of 04 Feburary, which aims to reduce accidents and road damage caused by heavy trucks. HE Chanthol said that the reasons there have been many road accidents in Cambodia are mainly due […]

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Stueng Trang-Krouch Chmar Bridge Set for Completion in March

Construction of the Stueng Trang-Krouch Chmar bridge is scheduled to finish and be open for traffic in March, while the government will also break ground on the NR71C renovation project in the same month. This is according to Minister of Public Works and Transport Sun Chanthol during his speech at the inauguration ceremony of the […]

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Transport Minister: Work on Kratie-Kampong Thom Bridge to Start This Year

The Mekong River Bridge connecting Kratie and Kampong Thom provinces is scheduled to begin construction this year after the study is completed, according to the Minister of Public Works and Transport during the inauguration of the Heavy Vehicle Driving Training Centre on 04 February. HE Chanthol confirmed that the ground will be broken on the […]

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Renovation of 146B Road in Stung Hav District 10% Complete

To date, the renovation of 146B road which was damaged by landslides in August, is now 10% completed and scheduled for completion by August 2022, according to the progress update meeting on 2 February. According to the report from the construction company, the construction of Road 146B and Street 148, has started since 17 April […]

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Construction of Koh Tonsay Tourism Port 55% complete

Construction of Koh Tonsay Tourism Port is now 55% complete and is scheduled to finish by August after delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic and technical issues. Kep Provincial Department of Public Works and Transport Director Mam Touch said during a press conference on 02 February that the port will have total area 3,400 square […]

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CDC Approves Two Investment Projects Worth Over US$500 Million

The Council for the Development of Cambodia has officially approved private firms to invest in building two factories worth over US$500 million in Kampot and Kampong Kampong Chhnang provinces. The first investment permit has been granted to Shunying Pulp and Paper Co Ltd, with the firm investing US$504 million to build a paper processing factory […]

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