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Tourism and Travelling
Kampot Unveils Giant Clock Project to Boost Tourism
The Kampot Provincial Authority is set to construct a monumental clock standing 35 metres tall, with a face nearly 10 metres in diameter, aiming to enhance the region's tourism appeal. The announcement was made by HE Mao Thunin, Governor of Kampot Province, during the first regular meeting of the Kampot Provincial Council of the fourth mandate on 25 June 2024. Governor HE Mao Thunin emphasised ...
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Island Hopping Adventure Awaits: New Maritime Route to Connect Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia
Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam are collaborating on a new maritime route to enhance tourism, trade, investment, and industrial activities along their coastal regions. The project, connecting Thailand's Trat province, Cambodia's Sihanoukville, and Vietnam's Kien Giang, aims to foster economic growth and was announced during the "Cambodia-Vietnam-Thailand Economic Corridor (CVTEC) - Trat Business R...
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Gov’t Inaugurates US$1m Tourist Reception Facility at Koh Thmor X16 Historical Site
The Cambodian government inaugurated a new reception and accommodation facility worth over US$1 million at the Techo Koh Thmor X16 Military Historical Site. The ceremony was presided over by HE General Sao Sokha, Deputy Commander of the Cambodian Armed Forces and Commander of the Cambodian Gendarmerie, along with HE Dr Cheam Chansophoan, Governor of Tbong Khmum Province, and several other stakehol...
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Phnom Nam Lear & Phnom Kulen to Become Geographical Heritage Conservation Areas
The Ministry of Environment has announced plans to transform Phnom Kulen and Phnom Nam Lear into Geo-Parks, aiming to preserve the earth's geographical heritage. Concurrently, a three-hectare regional nursery project in Phnom Kulen has been completed. This development was confirmed by Mr. Eang Sophalleth, Minister of Environment, during a meeting with Prof. Dr. Watanabe Koichiro, Senior Advisor of...
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Singapore Airlines Achieves Nearly US$2 Billion Annual Profit Amid Surging Demand
Singapore Airlines has reported a remarkable annual profit of S$2.68 billion (US$1.99 billion) for the fiscal year, a significant rise from the S$2.16 billion recorded the previous year. This achievement underscores the airline's robust performance and strategic market positioning, according to CAN on 15 May 2024. The surge in profits was primarily driven by increased demand for freight service...
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Cambodia Earns Nearly US$23m from Angkor, Koh Ker, and Boat Ride Tickets in First Five Months of 2024
In the first five months of 2024, Cambodia generated US$22,759,098 from the sale of tickets to Angkor, Koh Ker, and boat rides, according to a report by the Angkor Institute on 1 June 2024. This impressive revenue highlights the growing attraction of Cambodia's historical and cultural sites. The report details that during this period, Cambodia welcomed 472,258 foreign tourists, resulting in US$...
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Po Leaf Project Inaugurated at Buddhist Cultural Centre with US$5.5 Million Investment
The Buddhist Cultural Centre has officially inaugurated 38 construction projects shaped like po leaves, with a total investment exceeding US$5.5 million. The ceremony, presided over by PM Samdech Hun Manet, took place on 30 May 2024. The key elements of this monumental project include a 9-storey Cholamoni stupa, four large stupas, eight small stupas symbolising enlightenment, wisdom, and harmon...
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La Arng Spean Prehistoric Site to Become New Tourist Attraction in Battambang
Plans to transform the ancient La Arng Spean prehistoric site in Battambang province into a new tourist destination are underway, aiming to highlight the site's historical significance dating back over 70,000 years. This development was announced by the Ministry of Tourism in collaboration with the Battambang Provincial Department of Tourism on 20 May 2024. Mr. Ham Arun, Deputy Director of the ...
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France to Build Museum Near Koh Ker to Boost More Tourists
France plans to build a museum near Koh Ker temple to attract more tourists. This initiative was discussed by HE M. Vincent Éblé, Senator of the Seine-et-Marne (Île-de-France) and Chairman of the Franco-Cambodian Friendship Group, during a meeting with Samdech Techo Hun Sen on 17 May 2024. During the meeting, HE M. Vincent Éblé suggested that encouraging tourists to stay longer in Cambodia coul...
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Kampot Unveils Plans to Enchant Tourists with Floating Market & Beach Developments
In a bid to solidify Kampot's position as a premier tourist destination, provincial authorities have unveiled a series of captivating projects, including a floating market and pristine beach developments, according to the Ministry of Information on 17 May 2024. These initiatives aim to broaden Kampot's tourism offerings, catering to both domestic and international visitors. Inspired by the well...
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