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Scientists have found evidence of a resistant form of malaria in Uganda, a worrying sign that the top drug used against the parasitic disease could ultimately be rendered useless without more action to stop its spread.Researchers in Uganda analyzed blo…
The Ministry of Health announced the detection of 637 new cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), of which 98 were imported, according to its press release made public this morning.Cambodia’s COVID-19 tally thus increased to 105,981, including 18,21…
A US$2.8 million imported leather and wood factory will be built in Put Sar commune, Bati district of Takeo province, creating 208 jobs for the locals.The information was shared by the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) in a recent press rel…
Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, will send his written address to the virtual Global COVID-19 Summit under the theme “Ending the Pandemic and Building Back Better”, to be hosted by H.E. Joe Biden, P…
The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology (MOWRAM) has appealed people to increase their vigilance of possible phenomena, especially flash floods this week.From Sept. 22 to 28, more rainfall, from medium to heavy, is expected throughout the count…
Three new projects with a total capital of US$15.1 million have been approved by the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC).According to the CDC’s press release issued yesterday, the three projects belong to Mountain Forest Product Co., Ltd, Kin…
The two-week-long Kan Ben Festival kicks off today in the pagodas throughout Cambodia.This year, this annual religious festival will take place until Oct. 5.As usual, Cambodian people go to pagodas to offer foodstuff to the monks. They believe that the…
Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen has asked his compatriots to strictly follow the health safety measures, especially the 3 Dos and 3 Don’ts as the country is celebrating the 14-day Kan Ben Festival.“Today, Sept. 22, is the firs…
The Dara Sakor International Airport construction is expected to be finished in October and the test launch will follow, hopefully late this year.The update was shared yesterday by H.E. Mao Havannall, Minister in charge of the State Secretariat of Civi…
The Ministry of Economy and Finance launched Wednesday the “US$50 Million Co-Financing Credit Scheme Project” to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) through the Credit Guarantee Corporation of Cambodia Plc. (CGCC).Co-Financing Credit Scheme is …