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Water Authority to Increase Water Production by 30,000m3 for Takhmao City by 2024
- 2 November 2021
The Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority will increase water production by 30,000 cubic metres for Takhmao city by 2024 to meet the increasing demand stem from population growth and the new Phnom Penh Airport investment project. HE Long Naro, Director General of Phnom Penh Water Supply, unveiled the plan in a meeting with HE Kong Sophoan, Governor of Kandal Province, on 2 November. In the meeti...
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Clean Phnom Penh Campaign Launched; More Waste Management Infrastructure to be Built
- 2 November 2021
Minister of Environment HE Say Sam Al officially announced the launch of the "Clean Phnom Penh" campaign on Monday 1 November to enhance the beauty of the city, strengthen waste management infrastructure, and educate all citizens to care more about the environment. The Clean Phnom Penh Campaign this year will be implemented under the slogan "New Habits, Clean Habits". Not only educating on and ...
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Phnom Penh Bus & Ferry Services Resume From 2 November; Free Rides for 6 Days
- 2 November 2021
Public bus and ferry services in Phnom Penh will resume from Tuesday 2 November onward with free rides for the first 6 days until 8 November. According to the announcement from the Public Bus Authority of Phnom Penh, the lines include: Bus: Line 1: From Prek Pnov Station to Veal Sbov Station Line 2: From Kouch Kanong Roundabout Station to Spean Prek Samrong Station of Takhmao City. Line 3...
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Cambodia’s first international standard baseball court set for Kampong Chhnang
- 1 November 2021
A local real estate company has unveiled an investment plan to build an international-class baseball court in the Samaki Meanchey district of Kampong Chhnang province. The court will be built on an area of 3 hectares with an investment value of about US$400,000, said Mr. Chhim Dara, CEO of Homeland Real Estate and President of the Baseball Association of Cambodia. Mr. Dara said on Monday 1 N...
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Cambodia Stops Licensing Coal-Fired Power Plant Development Projects
- 1 November 2021
The Ministry of Mines and Energy has confirmed that new coal-fired power plant development projects will no longer be allowed as the government is committed to contributing to climate change mitigation. The remarks were made by HE Suy Sem, Minister of Mines and Energy, in a meeting with HE Tina Redshaw, British Ambassador to Cambodia last week. In the meeting, HE Suy Sem highlighted Cambodia...
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Cambodia to Have First International Racetrack Worth Approx. €26 million
- 30 October 2021
Maritime Group has signed an agreement with PHG International, who won the bid to build Cambodia's first international racetrack worth approximately €26 million. According to Fresh News on 28 October 2021, this racetrack is the first one in Cambodia recognised by the FIA (Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile) and is 100% invested in by the Maritime Group. The project will be built on 16...
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Santhor Mok Pedestrian Bridge Reaches Steel Frame Installation Stage; Traffic Closes for 3 Nights
- 29 October 2021
The Phnom Penh Capital Administration will soon begin installing the steel structure of the pedestrian overhead bridge at the Santhor Mok intersection after completing the construction of four pillars. The process of installing the steel frame of the bridge will affect the traffic in this area, the Phnom Penh Capital Administration said in an announcement dated 28 October. Phnom Penh Capital...
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Construction of Phnom Penh International Airport Over 30% Complete
- 28 October 2021
Construction of the new Phnom Penh International Airport is now over 30% complete, while the progress is going as scheduled despite the recent flooding. State Secretariat for Civil Aviation (SSCA)’s spokesman Sin Chansereyvutha said on 28 October that progress has slowed slightly due to the effects of the floods. However, the company was well-prepared for any potential natural disaster, making ...
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Chinese Firm to Complete Dara Sakor Airport Construction in Time with Reopening
- 28 October 2021
Construction is being accelerated on the Dara Sakor International Airport in Koh Kong province to be completed as planned by the year-end or early next year, in time with Cambodia’s reopening. State Secretariat for Civil Aviation (SSCA)’s spokesman Sin Chansereyvutha said on 28 October that construction of the Dara Sakor airport has been slightly affected by the weather and the COVID-19 pandemi...
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Solar Power to Account for 20% of Energy Supply by 2023
- 28 October 2021
Seven solar PV projects with a total power of 495 mW are expected to be put into operation by 2023, which will account for approximately 20% of the kingdom’s energy supply. HE Ith Praing, Permanent Secretary of States at the Ministry of Mines and Energy, said this in the Singapore-IRENA High-Level Forum on 26 October. He added that solar energy currently shares only 9% of the country’s power...
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