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Kampong Thom Provincial Police Chief has instructed forces to strengthen citizen intervention and command management. Emphasis was placed on readiness for rapid response to natural disasters and accidents, maintaining troop health and hygiene, and fostering internal solidarity.
Cambodian military forces have raised concerns over Thai infrastructure development near the border, citing it as a violation of ceasefire agreements and a threat to national sovereignty. Simultaneously, directives have been issued to intensify crackdowns on illegal fishing nationwide, aiming to protect natural resources and ensure public welfare.
In Cambodia, 69 road accidents occurred from September 1st to 10th, resulting in 50 deaths and 81 injuries. This marks a slight decrease compared to the same period in August. Authorities are intensifying traffic law enforcement in five key provinces.
NatureLife Cambodia presented its 'Crane Rice Initiative' at the Global Flyway Summit in Kenya. This project aims to benefit both the endangered Sarus Crane and local communities in Cambodia, promoting coexistence and sustainable land management.
Cambodia's National Assembly Deputy Speaker has encouraged high school graduates to pursue technical vocational education at the higher education level, citing high demand in the future job market. This initiative aims to secure employment opportunities for youth and contribute to the national economy as Cambodia transitions into an industrial nation.
Cambodia and Thailand have commenced a UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) conciliation process for their long-standing maritime dispute. The inaugural meeting in Singapore signals a shift to an internationally facilitated mechanism, though political will is deemed crucial for resolution.
Cambodian garment and footwear unions have proposed a significant minimum wage increase for 2027, but factory owners are resisting, leading to difficult negotiations. The government's decision is awaited, balancing export competitiveness with worker living standards.
The Koh Samseb Eco-Tourism Community in Cambodia's Kratie province boasts rich natural resources and diverse wildlife along the Mekong River, holding potential for sustainable tourism development. It aims to balance local community livelihoods with nature conservation.
Cambodia is hosting its largest clean energy event to reduce exposure to volatile global fuel prices and build a clean energy manufacturing supply chain. The initiative aims to enhance competitiveness in key sectors like agriculture and garment manufacturing and support the nation's goal of becoming a high-income country by 2050.
Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense, Tea Seiha, will attend the 13th Beijing Xiangshan Forum in Beijing from September 15-17, following an invitation from China's Minister of National Defense. He is slated to deliver a speech on regional conflict resolution and hold bilateral talks with his Chinese counterpart.
Cambodia's Ministry of Tourism met with the Promotion of Economic and Trade Cambodia-ASEAN Association to discuss attracting major Chinese film production companies and establishing Cambodia as an international filming destination. Both parties agreed to strengthen cooperation between tourism and the film industry.
Australia is shifting its development assistance to Cambodia from physical infrastructure like road building to technical expertise and knowledge sharing, focusing on areas such as climate change adaptation and agricultural technology. The two nations are set to mark 75 years of diplomatic relations next year.
Cambodia's Ministry of Education has announced a program offering 100% scholarships and 10 job opportunities for high school graduates residing in border provinces affected by regional situations. This initiative aims to support the education and future stability of youth in these impacted areas.
The Cambodian government has stressed the importance of international law as a UN conciliation process with Thailand opened in Singapore to resolve their maritime dispute. The nation strongly desires peaceful resolution and agreement through negotiations.
Cambodia's Minister of National Defense, Tea Seiha, will attend the 13th Beijing Xiangshan Forum at the invitation of China's Minister of National Defense. He is expected to deliver a speech on regional conflicts and hold bilateral meetings with his Chinese counterpart and defense ministers from Laos, Vietnam, and Singapore.
In Cambodia's Tboung Khmum province, students who achieved excellent results in their high school exit exams were honored. The Minister of Environment presented encouragement awards from the Prime Minister and his spouse, expressing expectations for their future contributions to national development.
In Cambodia's tri-partite negotiations for the 2027 minimum wage in the garment, footwear, and travel goods industry, labor representatives have proposed a monthly wage increase of $15.3 to $40.6. However, employers are advocating for maintaining the current $210 monthly wage, leading to stalled negotiations.
The Cambodian People's Party (CPP) held a ceremony to induct 748 new members in Poipet City. The party aims to strengthen its base for upcoming local and general elections.
The National Bank of Cambodia and Banco Central de Timor-Leste have signed an MOU on cross-border payment cooperation, aiming to deepen digital finance ties. This move builds on Cambodia's successful 'Bakong' payment system.
Cambodia's Siem Reap and Preah Vihear provinces have signed an agreement to adjust their administrative borders. This adjustment aims to facilitate resident management and public service delivery. Based on a Ministry of Interior directive, both provinces conducted on-site surveys and verification to clarify boundaries and ensure efficient administration.
Kep Province, Cambodia, has arrested a Chinese national for illegal possession and discharge of firearms. The suspect was apprehended on September 9th, and authorities seized multiple weapons as part of the operation.
Cambodia's Ministry of Justice conducted a 10-hour public service examination to recruit 15 new officials. 566 candidates participated in the rigorous and transparent test to fill legal officer positions, addressing a previous shortfall.
Residents in Cambodia's Ratanakiri province are urging authorities to repair a roughly 7km road in Kachon commune, leading to Vear Samnang district, which is severely damaged with numerous potholes. They highlight that heavy sand-carrying trucks are exacerbating the road's deterioration.
Cambodia has reaffirmed its support for the humanitarian objectives of the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM) and voiced backing for Laos as host of the upcoming treaty conference. This came during bilateral talks where Cambodia commended Laos' efforts and confirmed cooperation in addressing explosive remnants of war (ERW).
A Cambodia correspondent details how soil is not just 'dirt' but a complex ecosystem, the foundation for sustainable agriculture, environmental protection, and climate action. The report stresses healthy soil underpins future food, water, and biodiversity.
Cambodia's Senate Second Vice President, Dr. Thun Vathana, urged displaced residents in Banteay Meanchey province to maintain national solidarity and transform hardships into a driving force for the future. He emphasized continued education and trust in government efforts based on international law.
The Cambodian government distributed essential relief packages, including cash, food, and daily necessities, to over 3,000 families residing in 'Waiting Villages' in Svay Chek District. Deputy Prime Minister Hun Many emphasized national unity and support for vulnerable communities.
Cambodia's 16th National Job and Productivity Fair has concluded, attracting approximately 120,000 participants. Minister of Labour and Vocational Training, Heng Sour, stated that three main objectives were achieved: providing job services to job seekers, disseminating information on future skill demands, and fostering dialogue between youth and employers.
Cambodia's National Job and Productivity Fair concluded successfully, with a strong turnout from both employers and job seekers. Companies lauded the event as a crucial platform for direct engagement with talent, while job seekers welcomed the opportunity to access diverse job openings and career advice.
Cambodia's Skills Development Fund (SDF) emphasized the importance of industry-aligned skills training and outcome measurement at a labor productivity seminar. The fund has supported over 100,000 trainees through public-private co-financing, achieving an 88% employment rate and 89% employer satisfaction, while also investing in digital and advanced technologies.
Phang Vey, a Cambodian ruling party official, stressed that sincere and proactive service to citizens is crucial for maintaining popularity and building strong trust. The party aims to strengthen ties with residents through infrastructure development and social welfare activities ahead of local elections.
A senior official from Cambodia's Ministry of Rural Development visited frontline troops in Preah Vihear province, delivering supplies and cash. The visit aimed to encourage and support soldiers defending the border. The ministry expressed gratitude and commitment to those safeguarding national sovereignty and territorial integrity.
US Embassy Chargé d'Affaires Aleks Zittle visited a US-funded health station in Banteay Meanchey province. The facility provides critical services to displaced pregnant women, mothers, and newborns, highlighting US support for Cambodia's resilient health system.
The US Embassy's Chargé d'Affaires visited a project supporting displaced families in Banteay Meanchey province, Cambodia. Funded by the US and implemented by IOM, the initiative aims to assist 10,000 people and is highlighted as a tangible outcome of the Kuala Lumpur Peace Accord.
A delegation from Cambodia's Ministry of Information has arrived in Beijing at the invitation of the Chinese government to attend a seminar titled "New Media to Promote High-Quality Industrial Development for ASEAN Countries." The 14-day program, running from September 15-28, will focus on new media trends, digital journalism, and promoting high-quality industrial development.
Cambodia's Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology forecasts widespread rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds from September 14-16 due to a low-pressure system. Highland and coastal areas have a 70% chance of precipitation.