Phnom Penh's Old Steung Meanchey Market Roof to Be Rebuilt; Work Begins August 2026
Phnom Penh's Mean Chey district authorities have announced the renovation and reconstruction of the aging roof at Steung Meanchey Market, originally built 66 years ago. Construction is slated to begin on August 20, 2026, aiming to improve the market's aesthetics, hygiene, and safety. Vendors are urged to cooperate.
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