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Cambodia's National Road 7 Widened to Four Lanes, Nearing Official Opening

A 45-kilometer stretch of National Road 7 in Cambodia's Kampong Cham province, from Skun to Kampong Cham city, has been widened to four lanes and is nearing its official opening. The project aims to reduce traffic accidents and improve road safety, and was completed ahead of schedule.

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Takeo Province Installs 22 Solar Streetlights to Enhance Safety and Aesthetics

Takeo Province's Bati District has completed the installation of 22 solar-powered streetlights to illuminate public roads. Part of local infrastructure development, the project aims to improve nighttime mobility, reduce traffic accident risks, and enhance public safety and aesthetics.

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CPP Strengthens Local Party Organization, Emphasizes Dialogue with Residents

CPP official Kae Kim Yan visited Malai District in Banteay Meanchey Province. During meetings with party officials, he emphasized strengthening policy implementation and pledged to contribute to regional development through dialogue with residents to understand their living conditions.

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Cambodia Encourages Intellectual Property Registration, Industry Minister Urges Creators to Protect Innovations

Cambodian Minister of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Hem Vanndy, strongly urged domestic producers and the public to register their creations and inventions as intellectual property. This aims to protect rights from misuse and imitation, preventing negative impacts on businesses. The minister emphasized that registration also leads to a degree of international protection.

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Sihanoukville Governor Inspects Five New Concrete Roads in the City

Sihanoukville Provincial Governor Mang Sineth inspected the progress of five concrete roads constructed in the city's Ward 4 and Ward 1. These roads aim to improve citizen convenience, facilitate traffic, and enhance urban aesthetics, with some funded by public donations.

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公共事業省:北西部で降り続いた雨により、当局が住民に注意するよう警告したため、道路や橋が一時的に冠水した

公共事業運輸省のポーン・リム報道官は今朝、北西部州での大雨により、公共事業運輸省管轄の道路や橋がしばらく冠水し、通勤に支障をきたしていると発表した。 ポーン・リム氏は、パイリン、ポーサット、バッタンバンの公共事業運輸局によると、2026年7月5日朝、雨は止むことなく水は引いていると発表したと述べた。

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Cambodian People's Party Welcomes Over 3,000 New Members in Phnom Penh

The Cambodian People's Party (CPP) welcomed over 3,000 new members in a large induction ceremony in Phnom Penh's Chkarmorn district. Presided over by Heng Sour, the event highlighted the party's history and contributions, urging new members to uphold loyalty and implement party policies.

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Canada to Build New Oil Pipeline to Boost Asian Exports and Reduce US Reliance

Canada has announced plans to construct a new oil pipeline from Alberta to the Pacific coast. This initiative aims to strengthen its export capacity to Asian markets and reduce reliance on the United States. Construction is slated to begin in September 2027, positioning Canada to enhance its role as a global energy supplier.

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Flash Floods in Cambodia's Battambang Leave Infrastructure Damaged

Flash floods in Cambodia's Battambang province, specifically in Samlot district, are subsiding. While some roads, bridges, and drainage systems sustained minor damage, residents can still travel, and no crop or human casualties have been reported.

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Cambodia Deports 45 Vietnamese Nationals Linked to Online Scams and Drugs

Cambodian authorities have deported 45 Vietnamese nationals involved in online scams and illegal drug activities. The group also included individuals with illegal stays and lack of proper documentation. The country is intensifying its crackdown on foreign criminal involvement.

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Massive Fire in Phnom Penh Destroys 21 Homes Along Riverbank

A massive fire broke out on July 5th in a densely populated riverside area of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, destroying 21 homes. No casualties were reported, with 20 houses completely destroyed and one partially damaged. The cause is currently under investigation.

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Cambodia Red Cross Launches Tree Planting and Scarf Ceremony for Youth in Poipet

The Cambodian Red Cross Poipet branch organized a tree planting campaign and scarf ceremony for 50 youth at Hun Sen Bak Chien High School. The event aimed to promote environmental beautification and educate the younger generation, with over 1,000 participants showing support for humanitarian and environmental activities.

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Cambodia Pushes 9 Key Sectors for 2050 High-Income Vision

Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Say Sam Al has directed a focused enhancement of nine key sectors, including education, health, and tourism, to achieve the national goal of becoming a high-income country by 2050. This initiative supports the execution of the 7th government's "Pentagonal Strategy," with public consultations at the local level also being promoted to incorporate citizens' feedback.

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Cambodia Moves to Resolve Sand Dredging Dispute Between Residents and Company

In Preah Vihear Province, Cambodia, the Ministry of Mines and Energy and provincial authorities have presented a resolution to a dispute between residents alleging riverbank erosion and disruption due to sand dredging, and a company operating with legal permits. Measures including restricted dredging areas and temporary suspensions are being implemented.

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CPP Holds Meeting with Party Officials in Poipet City

CPP Standing Committee member Ke Kim Yan held a meeting with party officials in Poipet City on July 4, 2026. He spoke about the country's development and social welfare policies under Prime Minister Hun Manet's leadership and praised the work of party members.

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Infrastructure Development and Fishermen Support Progress in Poipet Province

In Cambodia's Poipet Province, infrastructure development including road and irrigation facility construction and renovation is progressing. Support in the form of rice and cash has also been provided to fishermen during the closed fishing season, as part of the government's regional development efforts.

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Cambodia's Ruling Party Ramps Up Preparations for Commune Council Elections

A senior official of Cambodia's ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) led a regional meeting in Kampong Cham province to strategize for the 2027 commune council elections. The event focused on sharing election plans and mobilizing party members, with the distribution of 17 motorcycles and other aid to support campaign activities.

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Cambodia Seeks Japanese Investment in Healthcare and Education Sectors

Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Hang Chuon Naron met with Japanese companies to attract investment in healthcare, education, and human resource development. Specific interest was shown in private hospitals, medical technology transfer, and digital health solutions. The Cambodian government is enhancing its investment environment and combating online fraud to position the nation as a safe and stable destination.

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Cambodia Prioritizes Peace and Economic Development

In a meeting in Banteay Meanchey province, Cambodian People's Party official Ke Kimyan emphasized that maintaining peace and economic development are the party's top priorities. He praised national unity and the patriotism of citizens during border disputes with Thailand, and highlighted economic growth under Prime Minister Hun Manet's leadership.

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Nearly 20,000 Hectares of Rice in Battambang Province Face Drought Crisis

Nearly 20,000 hectares of rice fields in Battambang province, Cambodia, are facing severe water shortages due to their distance from irrigation systems. Authorities are assessing the damage and considering support measures amidst fears of widespread crop failure.