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Authorities seize, destroy over 28 tonnes of banned frozen meats
WEBAug 13, 2024 — In July alone, at least 22 tonnes of banned frozen meats were confiscated and destroyed by the GDCE in five separate operations conducted in collaboration with other authorities.
National action plan against gender violence launched
WEBSenior officials and international envoys have urged cooperation from society to put a stop to all forms of violence against women amid concerns that incidence has risen across the country and the world since the beginning of the Covid-19 crisis.
Confirel salutes local heritage with bubbly palm wine
WEBFeb 4, 2021 — Thnot Sparkling Mekong Wine is made over a three-month period in our 3,500sqm factory located in Phnom Penh’s Por Sen Chey district. “During the harvesting of palm sap from December to March – which coincides with the wine-making process – we are able to produce 4,000 bottles in each 750ml and 375ml variant.
Cambodia defends Angkor relocation to Run Ta Ek amid UNESCO …
WEBAug 2, 2024 — The Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts, alongside the APSARA National Authority (ANA), has released a statement addressing the recent controversy surrounding the relocation of residents from the Angkor archaeological site to Run Ta Ek.
Examining Cambodia’s challenges and strides in gender equality
WEBOn Febuary 15, 2024, an article titled “Why Cambodia needs to incorporate more women into its foreign policy process” was published on the Diplomat and has caught attention from various readers including the Kingdom’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, who is also now requesting clarifications from the author.
Cambodia's Bokator now officially in World Heritage List
WEBNov 30, 2022 — Bokator, a Khmer martial art that means "to pound the lion", was inscribed on the World Heritage List by UNESCO in November 2021. The art, with historical evidence on temple walls, was created to defend against wild beasts and enemies.
Over 2,000ha of flooded forest seized in new push | Phnom Penh …
WEBNov 29, 2021 — Over 2,000ha out of more than 10,000ha of flooded forestland around the Tonle Sap Lake have been seized, with more than a dozen offenders already begging for clemency for their encroachment on the protected areas which the government says must be preserved as fish-spawning habitat.
Cambodian economy grows by 5.1% in 2022: NBC | Phnom Penh …
WEBJan 12, 2023 — The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) said the economy grew by 5.1 per cent in 2022, driven by manufacturing, tourism and exports, despite global challenges. It forecasted six per cent growth in 2023, with tourism and non-garment manufacturing leading the recovery.
Strengthening cybersecurity and trust in Cambodia's digital future
WEBAug 14, 2024 — As Cambodia continues its journey of digital transformation, the ASEAN Digital Masterplan 2025 (ADM 2025) serves as a crucial guide for navigating the complexities of cybersecurity and trust in digital services.