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The Delta variant of the coronavirus, first detected in India, has been detected in neighboring Sri Lanka. “It is the worst we could have imaged at such a time,” Dr. Chandima Jeewandara, director of the Allergy, Immunity and Cell Biology Unit at the Sr…
GENEVA – The U.N. refugee agency, which just released its 2020 Global Trends report, said the number of people forcibly displaced last year by wars, violence, persecution and human rights violations hit a record high of 82.4 million, 4% more than in 20…
Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (MoEYS) has set the scheduled for lower and upper secondary school examinations this year for both the public and private schools.According to the ministry’s separate guidelines issued yesterday, the grade 9 exam…
Cambodia reported 799 new cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) this morning, of which 97 were imported, according to a press release of the Ministry of Health.The total confirmed cases in the Kingdom thus jumped to 41,581, including 1,617 imported…
Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen today extended his deepest condolences to the family of legendary Ayay singer Toeung Vann, known as Ta Salat, who passed away this morning.”I and my spouse are very saddened to learn that Mr. To…
The French government and private sector will continue to contribute with the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) to boosting inclusive development in the Kingdom.The commitment was highlighted by outgoing French Ambassador to Cambodia H.E. Mrs. Eva Ngu…
The Mekong River Commission (MRC) says torrential rains caused a “big jump” in Mekong water levels in the week to Wednesday.In a statement released Friday, the MRC Secretariat in Vientiane said: “Water levels have increased significantly over the last …
Cambodia has attended the 3rd ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting on Transnational Crimes (SOMTC) on Illegal Wildlife and Timber Trade.The meeting took place recently via a video conference through the coordination of Thailand’s SOMTC.Participating Cambodi…
The National Olympic Committee of Cambodia (NOCC) will virtually organise the Olympic Day on June 23.The update was shared on Tuesday by H.E. Vath Chamroeun, Secretary General of NOCC, adding that it was an annually event observed in June by the Intern…
During the first five months of this year, 2,498 eggs of Cantor’s giant softshell turtles in 66 protected nests have been found by community fisheries (CFIs) along the Mekong River, in Stung Treng and Kratie provinces, according to USAID Greening Prey …