Cambodia

The General Department of Immigration has announced that it will begin drug testing all its employees starting next week

The return of 14 Cambodian cultural treasures was welcomed by the Prime Minister, who emphasized that it is the recovery of the souls of Cambodian ancestors who left their homeland because of the civil war

The Cambodia-International Construction Industry Expo 2023, the largest annual event of its kind in the country, attracted more than 130 foreign exhibitors

The just-launched Blue Skies & Net Zero 2050 Campaign has made Cambodia the first Global Green Growth Institute member country in South-East Asia to sign up to global initiative that aims to build greater support for achieving net zero emissions by 2050

The archaeological site of the Koh Ker Temple was officially inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, listed by the International Council on Monuments and Sites as one of the world's best architectural sites

Cash handouts were extended to displaced garment workers in 39 factories specialising in textiles, footwear, travel goods and bags that temporarily suspended their operations, in line with government initiatives

The Referral Hospital Improvement Project, an initiative funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency, is launching what is described as a "new era of health excellence" in the city and province of Siem Reap

The country ranks 6th in terms of access to mobile broadband services, among the 14 emerging and developing economies in East Asia and the Pacific, according to the World Bank

A 10-day multinational training session focused on mine and unexploded ordnance removal successfully concluded with participation of soldiers and military instructors from 14 ASEAN-Plus countries

For the universal salt iodisation project and other nutrition-focused programmes involving iron, fish and soy, the Minister of Planning recently met UNICEF Cambodia representative to ask for support

A sarus crane nest has been discovered by WCS Cambodia's wildlife monitoring team in the Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary, the second such find after the first in 2020, hopefully marking a trend

The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications and GIZ Cambodia have signed a technical assistance project for development of human resources and various digital-related technologies at the Digital Transformation Centre Cambodia