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MPWT Urges WB to Help Build Standardised Wastewater Management Nationwide
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has requested the World Bank to support the comprehensive implementation of wastewater management system in major capitals and provinces, following an official meeting on 16 March MPWT Minister HE Sun Chanthol said some of Cambodia's potential areas require close cooperation and support from the World Bank in order to achieve quality infrastruct...
Read MoreCambodia Requests JICA to Assist in Enhancing Cross-Border Transportation System
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has requested the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to continue providing technical assistance in enhancing cross-border transportation. The proposal was made at the monthly meeting on the progress of the current Cambodia Logistics System Improvement Project between the Ministry and JICA on 15 March. The meeting was held to review...
Read MoreCambodia’s First COVID-19 Vaccine Production Facility to be Operational in Late 2022
Cambodia’s first COVID-19 vaccine production facility, a collaboration between the Cambodian and Chinese governments, is expected to be operational and produce vaccines locally by late this year or early next year. Secretary of State of the Ministry of Health HE Youk Sambath, told the media on Tuesday 15 March that China and Cambodia are actively working closely together to push the locally pro...
Read MoreCambodia to Launch Drone & Boat Garbage Collection Tech, 20 tons to be Collected a Day
The Ministry of Tourism, in cooperation with private companies, will launch a floating garbage collection campaign in Phnom Penh to support the clean city movement. The project was discussed in a meeting held on 14 March between Minister of Tourism HE Thong Khon and representatives of Germany-based Everwave and River Ocean Cleanup. The campaign will use German technology-equipped boats and a...
Read MoreConstruction of NR10 Connecting Koh Kong & Battambang 60% Complete
Construction of NR10, stretching over 197 kilometres from Samlot district in Battambang province to Khemarak Phoumin city in Koh Kong province, is now 60% complete. Koh Kong Governor HE Ms Mithona Phouthong said on Monday 14 March that the construction work is proceeding as planned with the working team actively conducting their jobs. She said that NR10 is an important economic artery for th...
Read MoreGermany Conducts Sustainable Ecocity Transformation Project in Phnom Penh
The Federal Republic of Germany, through a project entitled Build4People, is conducting a study to transform the quality of life of the residents in Phnom Penh toward a sustainable residential development system. This project was presented at a 4-day workshop on “Ecocity Transformation Lab, Enhancing Quality of Life through Sustainable Urban Transformation in Cambodia“ on 14-18 March hosted in ...
Read MoreConstruction of Chom Chao Flyover & Underpass 99% complete, Opens for Traffic on 19 March
Phnom Penh Governor HE Khuon Sreng said that the construction of the flyover and underpass at the Chom Chao roundabout has now reached 99% completion and is set to temporarily open for traffic on 19 March. The Phnom Penh Capital Administration is now planning the official inauguration ceremony, which will be held soon under the auspices of Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen. The Chom Chao flyove...
Read MoreCambodia’s first home & living one-stop-shop SCG Design Village officially opens
SCG HOME DESIGN VILLAGE Opens its first home lifestyle store in Cambodia with beyond inspiring living experience SCG HOME DESIGN VILLAGE, the first home lifestyle store in Phnom Penh, big grand opening since 14th March at Sen Sok district, Phnom Penh. SCG Home Design Village announced a world-class home with numerous decorations, modern, stylish and innovative with luxurious living brands to...
Read MoreUS$8-million Ang Duong Hospital ENT Treatment Centre to be Inaugurated in March
Construction of the Cambodia-Korea Friendship Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) at the Ang Duong Hospital has been completed and is scheduled to be inaugurated this month. HE Mam Bun Heng, Minister of Health, inspected the construction site on Saturday 12 March. "We will also respectfully request PM Hun Sen inaugurate the new Ang Duong Hospital building in March,” said HE Mam Bun Heng. The new b...
Read MoreNew Multi-Purpose Commercial Building Opened Along Monivong Blvd in Kbal Thnal Area
A new 10-storey mixed-use development building—Kampus— has been officially opened, with the inauguration ceremony presided over by HE Hun Many, President of the Union of Youth Federations of Cambodia, on 12 March. Located along Monivong Blvd in Kbal Thnal area, the building is built with a unique design with a total gross area of 10,543 sqm with underground parking. Some parts of the buildin...
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