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A bevy of beauty queens from Cambodia’s top beauty pageants dazzled yesterday in the filming of the historical epic “Apsara Maha Angkor”
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A 20-year-old Cambodian woman who was trafficked to China for marriage has been successfully rescued and repatriated
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Education Minister Hang Chuon Naron announced new dates for the Grade 12 National Exam, also known as BacII exam, yesterday. The original date was too close to the ASEAN Summit which Cambodia will host as the ASEAN Chair.
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Tourist chiefs say that the visit to Angkor Wat by Hollywood star Angelina Jolie is a positive sign for Cambodia, especially Angkor.
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An Indian man and a Malaysian woman have been taken into protective custody in Sihanoukville after 2 separate tipoffs to authorities
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Japanese fintech player Soramitsu renowned for the development of Bakong, the National Bank of Cambodia’s digital currency, is set to create a cross-border payment network connecting Japan with Southeast Asia utilising the Bakong platform
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Two priceless statues from the 10th and 11th century, seized in United Stated returned to Cambodia
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Approximately 1000 social representatives including youth and women from ASEAN member states, religious leaders, and NGOs participated in the “2019 Southeast Asia Peace Forum” in Phnom Penh
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A giant freshwater whipray, scientifically known as Urogymnus polylepis, was rescued from a fisherman’s hook in the Mekong River of Stoeng Treng province.
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Prime Minister Hun Manet has published his PhD thesis, in response to an open letter in The Diplomat magazine entitled "An Open Letter to Cambodia’s Hun Manet About His PhD Thesis"
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The Prime Minister of Cambodia, Hun Manet, has said that the new Royal Government is committed to maintaining a “One-China policy” to take the already strong relationship between Cambodia and China to the next level.
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Phnom Penh is still reeling from the flash floods brought by torrential rains on Monday, with some neighbourhoods remaining inundated yesterday and waterlogged streets experiencing traffic congestions.
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Khuon Khemara, a teacher for blind students at Phnom Penh Special Education High School, said: “Touch letters are letters with dots, but they are not shaped like Khmer characters, they are just markers.
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Minister of Education, Youth, and Sport Hang Chuon Naron has decided to temporarily suspend the setting up of new private educational institutions, especially in Phnom Penh
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Karaoke, entertainment clubs, bars, discos, and beer gardens are shut today (June 10th) to mourn assassinated former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe, by order of The Ministry of Tourism.
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The National Assembly has rejected the proposals of four political parties – Candlelight Party, the Grassroots Democratic Party, the Khmer Will Party and the Cambodian Reform Party – that the National Assembly amend laws to improve the electoral system
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The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MoEYS) is hosting the National Secondary School Games (NSSG) 2023 this month. The games promote sports activities in educational institutions across Cambodia.
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The icon of Cambodia, Angkor Wat, has been voted top in a survey of the "Best Places to See the Sunrise in the World".
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Top officials of the Cambodia Chinese Commerce Association (CCCA) have urged foreign investors not to lose faith in Cambodia’s development as the country makes a rapid recovery from the Covid-19 slowdown following the bold initiatives by the government.
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The Cambodia Government has banned 22 members of the Oversight Board to Meta Platforms from entering the Kingdom, and if they are in the country they are required to leave immediately, within 48 hours, as of four o’clock on Tuesday.
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The Denver Art Museum will restitute four Cambodian antiquities linked to the late art dealer Douglas Latchford, whose efforts to cover up the illicit origins of work in his collection were revealed in the Pandora Papers.
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Battambang — a city in the north-western part of Cambodia has been on the list of 55 new cities to join the UNESCO Creative Cities Network on World Cities Day, according to a UNESCO’s news release AKP received yesterday.
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Lon Borey, Deputy Director of E-School Cambodia – and well known as a Facebook influencer in Cambodia – has been arrested by the Royal Gendarmerie by order of the Phnom Penh Municipal Court.
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His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni, King of Cambodia, has issued a Royal Decree granting the title of “Oknha ” to Ms. Lay Yuan Yuan.
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A female finswimmer brought honour to Cambodia after winning a trio of gold medals in one of the top finswimming competitions in the world.
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Groundbreaking plans are scheduled in September for a new temple in southeast Asia, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced in a recent news release.
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Cambodia’s famed world heritage site Angkor Archaeological Park earned $20.31 million from ticket sales in the first seven months of 2023, a rise of 502.79 percent compared to the $3.37 million it collected during the same period last year
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The Yunus Emre Institute Turkish Cultural Center (YEITCC) opened in April this year. The centre will be inaugurated officially on the campus of the Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP) in October.
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Dr. Hun Manet, Prime Minister of Cambodia, highlighted that the Royal Water Festival, floating lanterns, and worship of the moon were conducted smoothly and happily while preserving rich Khmer customs and culture
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President Biden charms Cambodia with ‘selfie’
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Cambodia is fully ready and beefing up security for the major ASEAN summit it hosts this week.
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Cambodia will hold a one-day national mourning on Sunday, July 10, as a mark of deepest respect for Abe Shinzo, former Prime Minister of Japan, who passed away yesterday.
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New Zealand came in as the second friendliest country, followed by Canada and Mexico, the source added.
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General Hun Manet, the Future Prime Ministerial candidate for the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) will lead around 60,000 people on the last day of the election campaign in Phnom Penh.
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Soramitsu, a Japanese company riding the wave of blockchain-based products supporting digital payments, has landed several deals with central banks.
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Cambodia’s national icon – and the pride of The Kingdom – is illuminated in this series of beautiful images.
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Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie, who is well known to Cambodians, has returned to the Kingdom for the first time since the outbreak of Covid-19 in 2020.
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The Ministry of Tourism of Cambodia has strongly condemned the Malaysian celebrity ‘Uncle Roger’ for his offensive remarks about Khmer cuisine
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After nearly two weeks of tough competition involving participants from 11 South East Asia nations, the 32nd SEA Games concluded yesterday with a breathtaking closing ceremony held at the Morodok Techo National Stadium in the capital.
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US Embassy celebrates its 244th anniversary of the birth of the United States and 70th anniversary of the establishment of the US-Cambodia relation
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Despite poverty, a young Kampot student has achieved the highest possible grade in the recent High School Diploma exams.
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The Philippine women’s artistic gymnastics team, bannered by Vietnam Southeast Asia Games double gold medalist Aleah Finnegan, won’t compete in the 2023 games to be held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
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Former UNTAC soldier Erwin Van Delzen has stated that ‘Life is beautiful’ after he visited Angkor Wat with his family after a gap of 30 years.
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A family has pleased for help after a horrific accident last month led to a man losing both his hands after suffering a massive electric shock
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A 69-year-old man from northwest Cambodia's Siem Reap province has been confirmed for H5N1 human avian influenza, becoming the second case of this year, the country's Ministry of Health said in a statement on Sunday.
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After he accepted the SEA Games flame from Cambodian ju-jitsu star Jessa Khan, Prime Minister Hun Sen said that the opening ceremony of the SEA Games has captured the hearts of Cambodians and sports delegates from all countries
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PM: Possibility of Cambodian citizenship for Brazillian fighter in middle of martial art dispute
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Well known actress Ny Monineath is promoting Cambodia’s tourism riches by donning a traditional Apsara costume
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Dato Sri’ Mohamed Azmin Ali, Senior Minister in charge of International Trade and Industry told exco members of the Malaysian Business Council members and key captains industry that Malaysia will be opening its closed borders soon.
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Hotly tipped Cambodian hip-hop star VannDa received another boost to his career this week, when he was ranked as the 6th best rapper in Asia in the prestigious ‘Lifted 50’ rankings.
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In the first three months of 2023 from January to March, Cambodia earned $ 11,135,492 from the Angkor tickets sale and received a total of 236,341 foreign tourists, according to Angkor Enterprise, which was released on April 3.
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It is a matter of satisfaction that the long established bonds of friendship and cooperation that so happily exist between the Kingdom of Cambodia and the United States of America have grown over the years.
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An innovative workshop designed to give Cambodian schools the tools to deal with child abuse and student exploitation was held yesterday in Phnom Penh and was a huge success.
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The national icon and pride of Cambodia – Angkor Wat – has been voted as the world’s best place to see a sunrise, beating rivals with double the amount of votes cast
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General Hun manet has been nominated by the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) to be a candidate in the general election in July, a statement said Saturday.
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Mr Dominic Williams MBE has been appointed as Britain’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Cambodia in succession to Ms Tina Redshaw.
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His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni, King of Cambodia, has ordered to confer the highest honorary title of the Royal Academy of Cambodia on His Excellency Dr. Hun Manet, the only ” Honorary Doctor”.
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Sroung Pheavy, the world-ranked Cambodian-Korean snooker player who used to help Cambodian children both financially and physically, is now ready to bring a Korean volunteer doctor to visit and treat children in Cambodia.
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Despite moves by authorities to clamp down on the dog meat trade – and 90% of Cambodians saying it should be stopped – the trade and cruel butchery of dogs continued unabated yesterday in provincial Cambodia.
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General Hun Manet, the ruling Cambodian People’s Party’s Future Prime Ministerial candidate, said that any development must focus on providing opportunities and benefits to the general population, especially those at the community level.
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Kampong Speu Provincial Court yesterday charged and jailed three women in connection with operating an illegal prostitution service inside their KTV shop
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The Governor of Kep City and a senior Kep administration official have been arrested by Anti-Corruption (ACU) officials.
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The Department of Education in Phnom Penh plans to rebalance teacher staffing through transfers between city districts.
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Vong Soth, Minister of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation, led a team to prepare and inspect the new National Centre for Drug Treatment and Rehabilitation, which will be inaugurated soon.
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Cambodian superstar rapper VannDa ranked 6th in prestigious Asian poll
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The Khmer Empire Marathon was among the many running events that were affected by the pandemic. The others include Angkor Wat International Half Marathon, Koh Dach Race and Cambodia Elephant Trail.
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WATCH: Hundreds of armed forces men are in Stung Treng province to continue to rescue villagers from flooded areas and missed attending the last day of the election campaign rally.
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Lockdown in Phom Penh and Takhmao to be lifted after May 5 - Khmer Times
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សាលារាជធានីភ្នំពេញសំរេចបិទខ្ទប់កំណាត់ផ្លូវលេខ៩៣ - Khmer Times
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The Angkor Sankranti 2023, held in the complex of Angkor Archaeological Park in Siem Reap province on the occasion of the Khmer Traditional New Year from April 14 to 16, received some 1,750,000 visitors
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The final day of Water Festival in Phnom Penh comes to a climax today with over over a million local and international guests witnessing boat races, entertainment and other spectacles along the riverside in the capital.
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If you are in Siem Reap and think you have seen enough of the magnificent Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom but still want to experience something new, probably somewhere off the beaten track, to satisfy the adventurous spirit within yourself.
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Rainsy hopes for ‘democracy and justice’ in New Year - Khmer Times
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When At Sotheavy visited a beach in Kep province on holiday in 2019, she couldn’t help but notice the discarded plastic floating in the ocean and blowing around the shore. It bothered her so much that she took out her smartphone and started recording.
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UNICEF Cambodia yesterday launched a new campaign to address the mental health crisis.
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His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni, King of Cambodia, reminds his subjects of the richness and pricelessness of Cambodian culture and calls on a joint force to preserve it.
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Under the leadership of the Royal Government of Cambodia, Cambodia has developed and grown in almost all areas, including the education sector, which has been developing on an equal footing on the world stage.
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The National Bank of Cambodia and the Central Bank of Rwanda have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and cooperation between the two banks.
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The tragic war between Russia and Ukraine is now almost in its seventh month. The assault and humiliation faced by Ukrainian citizens in this period will be remembered as the stigma of the 21st century.
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Prime Minister Hun Sen today urged workers to go to the polls on July 23 to vote for the Cambodian People’s Party to maintain peace and development.
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Cambodia is to host the 32nd Southeast Asian Games in Phnom Penh from May 5th to 17th. One of the world’s most important sporting occasions.
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The Inter-Ministerial Commission for Combating Covid-19 has decided on revised travel conditions and the implementation of health measures as well as quarantine requirements in Cambodia for travelers in accordance with the new normalcy
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2 million trees planted by APSARA Authority to protect Angkor heritage site
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A delegation of more than 60 American diplomats and staff led by U.S. Ambassador to Cambodia W. Patrick Murphy is celebrating U.S. Embassy Week in Siem Reap, as part of America-Cambodia 2022 (
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Cambodia has secured its world petanque champion title for the fifth time consecutively, after earning a gold medal at the 2021 World Petanque Championship in Spain.
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Cambodian beauty Shin Yubin – whose red carpet walk at the 76th Cannes Film Festival in France has gone viral all over the world – has spoken of her experience and of her determination to represent Cambodia by displaying the national flag.
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Archaeologists and historians have expressed disappointment after a US museum recently agreed to hand over the Golden Boy and another statue, which they contest were crafted by ancient Khmers, to Thailand.
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Ministry of Foreign Affair announced that King of Brunei, Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolikiah Mu’izzaddin Waddauulah will pay a state visit to Cambodia on November 14.
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Japanese professor Yoshiaki Ishizawa, 86, remains eager to continue his support for the conservation of the Angkor Wat ancient temple complex in Cambodia after working on the project for three decades.
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The body of a South Korean influencer was discovered in a pond in Phnom Penh on June 6, wrapped in a blanket.
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Prime Minister Hun Manet said that the accomplishment of the ASEAN mission in Indonesia benefits all Cambodians, not just him.
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For over 2 decades of his career in journalism, Sokha had been an instrumental figure in promoting Cambodia’s journalism and democracy and also well-known for his high level of professionalism, courage and leadership.
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As many as 6,336,281 people took part in the first two days of Khmer New Year celebrations across the tourist destinations in the country, Ministry of Tourism said on Sunday.
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Born to Cambodian parents who immigrated to the United States to escape the civil war, Jasmine Kong has made a name for herself in American high school and college basketball.
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The European Union (EU) has pledged to provide technical support to a new initiative called ‘ARISE Plus Cambodia,’ aimed at fostering sustainable trade and bolstering the private sector.
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Parents have been asking for a review of guidelines on overseas excursions from a top school in Singapore after a 17-year-old Indian student died in June during one such trip to Cambodia.
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King Norodom Sihamoni has granted the title of Oknha to Lok Chumteav Oknha Mao Chamnan, as well as to her eldest son Kith Sula
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Kind-hearted Kim Keon Hee, the wife of Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, gave hope – and the offer of medical treatment – to a young Cambodian heart transplant patient, when she met him during her trip to Cambodia for the ASEAN Summit.
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A determined and enterprising Siem Reap citizen has constructed the house of his dreams – Cambodia’s first ‘Airplane House’ – inspired by airplanes he saw as a child
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