Cambodia Enhances Road Safety Awareness Ahead of Pchum Ben Festival
In Cambodia's Banteay Meanchey province, road safety awareness campaigns are being intensified to prevent an increase in traffic accidents during the Pchum Ben festival. The Provincial Department of Public Works and Transport is leading efforts to urge citizens and travelers to adhere to traffic laws and practice safe driving.
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