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A road collapsed along Stung Meanchey canal in Phnom Penh’s Meanchey district on September 23, 2024. (CamboJA/Pring Samrang)

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A Phnom Penh Road Collapsed, Public Say It’s Due To Canal Restoration Works

23 Sep 2024 7:45 PM|
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Approximately 146 meters of road along the canal in Phnom Penh’s Meanchey district collapsed on Monday, which a local authority and residents said was possibly caused by the deepening of a canal adjacent to it.

A banner with Senate President Hun Sen and Prime Minister Hun Manet congratulating the groundbreaking of the Funan Techo Canal on August 5, 2024, was seen at the Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation in Phnom Penh, August 1, 2024. (CamboJA/Pring Samrang)

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Gov’t Declares Aug 5 Holiday For Cambodians To Celebrate Funan Techo Canal Groundbreaking

1 Aug 2024 5:26 PM|

The government has declared August 5, 2024, a holiday to allow Cambodians to participate in the groundbreaking ceremony of the $1.7 billion Funan Techo Canal.

Officials burn five tons of drugs during a ceremony in Phnom Penh’s Koh Pich on June 28, 2023. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

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Police Seize Over Five Tons of Drugs, Nab 10,000 People In First Half of 2024

1 Aug 2024 3:21 PM|

In the first six months of 2024, authorities from national and sub-national levels cracked down on 4,718 drug cases, arresting 11,780 suspects, including 945 women. Some five tons of drugs and 225 kilograms of ingredients were also confiscated, said National Authority for Combating Drugs (NACD) secretary-general Meas Vyrith in an interview with CamboJA News.

RCAF soldiers deployed to search for the missing helicopter, photo posted on Ministry of National Defense spokesperson Chhum Socheat’s Facebook on July 18, 2024.

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Day 7: Search Operation Disrupted By Heavy Rain, Yet To Find Clues Of Missing Helicopter

19 Jul 2024 4:49 PM|

A Royal Cambodian Armed Force (RCAF) official told CamboJA News on Friday that as of this morning, there was no sign of the Z-9 helicopter as the search operation was disrupted by floods. There is also no increase in the troop numbers but there has been a shift in exploration due to exhaustion.

A hospital in Thailand on May 24, 2024. (Supplied)

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Growing Number of Cambodians Prefer Overseas Medical Treatment Due to Poor Local Service

19 Jul 2024 9:10 AM|

Medical checks and treatments abroad have become easy picks for many Cambodians as local hospitals were blamed for poor service, with medical practitioners allegedly committing mistakes in their profession.

A helicopter lands at the top of the Ministry of National Defense building in 2021. (Ministry of National Defense’s Facebook)

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RCAF Demarcates 50 Square KM Search Area For Missing Helicopter in Cardamom Mountain

15 Jul 2024 6:08 PM|

Update: Royal Cambodia Armed Force (RCAF) spokesperson Thong Solimo, said on Wednesday that the Ministry of National Defense increased the number of troops to 876 from various units to search for the missing helicopter and two officers in Pursat province.

A motorist rides his motorbike out of Chhouk Va High School on July 11, 2024. (CamboJA/Pring Samrang)

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New Committee To Temporarily Manage Chhouk Va High School After Teachers Protest

13 Jul 2024 7:26 AM|

The Phnom Penh Education Department established a committee to manage Chea Sim Chhouk Va High School temporarily after suspending four school directors who were investigated for corruption, following allegations made by the teachers. No specific time has been provided for the new leadership to start.

Pregnant women detained in a prison in May 2024. (Licadho)

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Cambodia to Roll Out Social Protection for Pregnant Prisoners

5 Jul 2024 3:21 PM|

Pregnant women in prisons would be receiving social protection such as health checks before giving birth and up to the time their child is two-years-old and other supports, like cash aid, Prime Minister Hun Manet said on Thursday.

Primary school students arrive at school in new school year in Phnom Penh on December 4, 2023.(CamboJA/ Pring Samrang)

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Ensure Proper Use Of Education Budget To Ensure Effectiveness Of Education, PM Says

4 Jul 2024 8:13 PM|

To ensure the effectiveness of education, Cambodia has to plan its education budget with a clear direction, the Prime Minister said, however, social observers emphasized the need for accountability and transparency, and for corruption to be eliminated.

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