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Share EU asked to order more agriculture products Wed, 17 February 2021 Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Veng Sakhon on February 16 asked the European Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (EuroCham) to motivate European companies to ramp up orders of Cambodian agricultural products. This comes in light of unremarkable export figures from the sector, even as the government steps up promotion of the products. The minister’s proposal was made during a meeting with newly appointed EuroC...

Cambodia requests EU market to import more agricultural products Last Tuesday, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Veng Sakhon asked the European Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (EuroCham) to motivate European companies to increase orders of Cambodian agricultural products. This comes in light of unremarkable export figures from the sector, even as the government steps up promotion of the products. The minister’s proposal was made during a meeting with newly appointed EuroCham pre...

3,183 tonnes of cashews nuts were exported to the international market last month. - PPP PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Cambodia exported 203,485 tonnes of seven major cash crops last month, according to a report by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. The ministry lists these as milled rice, natural rubber, corn, cashew nuts, peppercorn, as well as fresh bananas, chillies and mangoes. The Kingdom shipped out 34,273 tonnes of milled rice worth $30.76 million to 28 interna...

Share Cash-crop exports 200K tonnes in January Tue, 16 February 2021 Cambodia exported 203,485 tonnes of seven major cash crops last month, according to a report by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. The ministry lists these as milled rice, natural rubber, corn, cashew nuts, peppercorn, as well as fresh bananas, chillies and mangoes. The Kingdom shipped out 34,273 tonnes of milled rice worth $30.76 million to 28 international markets, down 32.07 tonnes or 0.094 per cent from J...

Share Report details public water sources Wed, 17 February 2021 The General Population Census of Cambodia 2019 has provided detailed information regarding sources of clean drinking water for the provincial populations across the Kingdom, determining which regions depend on rivers, streams, lakes and ponds as primary sources while others depend mostly on wells or transported water. The census report indicated that Stung Treng province had the highest rate of dependence on natural bodies of water...

6 minute read Cambodian villagers pray during a rally against the destruction of the Prey Lang forest, in front of the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 18 August 2011, TANG CHHIN SOTHY/AFP via Getty Images Civil society groups in Cambodia denounced the arrest of five forestry activists who were collecting evidence of widespread illegal logging inside the Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary. This statement was originally published on cchrcambodia.org on 9 February 2021. We, th...

Share PM allots more aid to border Tue, 16 February 2021 Prime Minister Hun Sen has allotted an additional 1.5 billion riel ($368,000) to four provinces bordering Thailand for support of returning migrants in quarantine. Meanwhile, more than 7,000 people have been vaccinated against Covid-19 in the first five days of the campaign by the ministries of Health and National Defence. And in response to instructions from Hun Sen, representatives of the ministries of Justice and Health met on Februa...

The Kingdom’s Inter-Ministerial Committee to Combat Covid-19 and the working group overseeing logistics and implementation of the nation’s vaccination strategy have announced that a public vaccination campaign will begin from February 10. The rollout will be done in phases according to the quantity of vaccines received over the course of the year. Minister of Health and committee chairman Mam Bun Heng issued a press release on February 9 declaring who would be eligible to receive the recent...

2021-02-01 05:35:56 GMT2021-02-01 13:35:56(Beijing Time) Xinhua English Video Player Close PHNOM PENH, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia confirmed one new imported COVID-19 case on Monday, bringing the total number of infections in the kingdom to 466, said a Ministry of Health (MoH) statement. The new case was detected on a 20-year-old Cambodian woman returning via land border on Jan. 15, the statement said. "Her sample was taken for a lab test for the third time (on Sunday) and the result sho...

Share A pharmacy in Phnom Penh’s Daun Penh district. Health ministry has reminded pharmacies to strengthen their implementation of Covid-19 preventive measures. Heng Chivoan Caution urged despite fewer Covid cases Mon, 1 February 2021 Although the Kingdom’s Covid-19 patients have kept recovering fairly quickly and there still has not been a single death from the illness – despite it having already killed over two million people worldwide – authorities continue to discover new cases in a...