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Ministry of Public Works and JICA Inspect Progress on National Road 5 Upgrade to Ensure Quality and Safety
- 23 September 2026
Public Works Minister Peng Ponea orders strict technical oversight on the Serei Saophoan-Poipet section, prioritizing vehicle weigh station installation and advanced traffic safety equipment Ensuring construction quality, infrastructure longevity, and road safety remains a paramount priority for the Royal Government of Cambodia as it upgrades key economic transit corridors across the Kingdom. O...
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Bassac River’s Seventh Bridge Crosses 85% Completion Mark Ahead of Schedule
- 17 September 2026
Construction on the seventh bridge spanning the Bassac River, connecting Chak Angre Krom and Prek Pra in southern Phnom Penh, reached 85% completion as of early September 2026. The progress milestone was confirmed during an on-site project inspection led by H.E. Soung Heng, Secretary of State and Project Director at the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, on September 8, 2026. Since breaking g...
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Cambodia’s Transport Ministry and JICA Assess Mekong Riverbank Erosion Threatening Tsubasa Bridge Infrastructure
- 15 September 2026
Technical experts evaluate riverbed scouring and shoreline collapse near Neak Loeung to formulate long-term protective engineering measures Phnom Penh: Hydrological shifts and riverbank erosion along the Mekong River continue to pose structural challenges to major transportation infrastructure in Cambodia. On September 2, 2026, Director General of Public Works H.E. Heng Rathpiseth chaired a tec...
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Kampong Speu Breaks Ground on 8.5-Kilometer Road 130A Rehabilitation in Kong Pisei District
- 30 August 2026
Presided over by Governor Cheam Chansophorn, the DBST asphalt paving project restores a damaged provincial corridor to support expanding agricultural, industrial, and tourism sectors Kampong Speu province has officially launched the reconstruction of Road No. 130A, a key local transport link spanning 8.5 kilometers in length and 7 meters in width. Presided over by Kampong Speu Provincial Govern...
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Cambodia Advances Strategic Infrastructure Plan with Upgraded National Road 1 and New Mekong River Bridge
- 28 August 2026
Discussions on JICA's draft final report highlight a 53-kilometer road widening project and an Extradosed Bridge connecting Phnom Penh to Areyksat along the Southern Economic Corridor As Southeast Asian nations continuously upgrade their transport networks to drive economic integration and regional competitiveness, Cambodia is taking significant strides to modernize its core transit corridors. ...
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Final Section of Cambodia’s National Road 5 Reaches Major Construction Milestone
- 20 July 2026
Achieving over 63 percent completion, the vital Serei Sophorn to Poipet corridor paves the way for seamless international trade and regional connectivity by 2027 The ambitious transformation of Cambodia's transport network is rapidly nearing its final triumph as the restoration and quality upgrade of National Road 5 enters its last leg. By the end of June 2026, the final 35.14-kilometer stretch...
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The Bassac River Bridge Nears Spectacular Completion to Transform Phnom Penh Infrastructure
- 19 July 2026
Phnom Penh is rapidly advancing toward an era of unprecedented urban connectivity as the highly anticipated Bassac River Bridge construction project charges toward its final phases. As of early July 2026, this iconic twin concrete bridge connecting Chak Angre Krom and Prek Pra has achieved a spectacular 79% completion rate. This major milestone was underscored during a comprehensive on-site progre...
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New $1.22 Million Road Inaugurated in Kirirom Paradise
- 9 July 2026
Presided over by Minister of Tourism Hout Hak, the 7-kilometer infrastructure project by Vireak Buntham Express bolsters Cambodia’s national 'Green Season' campaign In a major boost to Cambodia’s eco-tourism infrastructure, a pristine concrete and asphalt road stretching over 7 kilometers has been officially opened to the public in the scenic highlands of Kirirom. The infrastructure project,...
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Cambodia Completes Major Expansion of National Road 7 Connecting Skun and Kampong Cham
- 23 June 2026
The $117 million infrastructure upgrade backed by China is set for an official inauguration by Prime Minister Hun Manet in July... The extensive upgrade of National Road 7, stretching over 45 kilometers to connect the hub of Skun with Kampong Cham town, has officially reached 100% completion. To mark this infrastructural milestone, a formal handover and acceptance ceremony was conducted on June...
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Construction of Bassac River Bridge Linking Chak Angre Krom and Prek Pra Reaches 73% Completion
- 4 June 2026
The construction of the highly anticipated bridge across the Bassac River, connecting Chak Angre Krom to Prek Pra, has achieved a major milestone, reaching 73% completion by the end of May 2026. According to the inspection team on 01 June 2026, led by HE Soung Heng, Secretary of State and Project Director, to monitor the progress of the site and witness the successful completion of transporting br...
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