Cambodia celebrates royal ploughing ceremony in western province-Xinhua
Cambodia celebrates royal ploughing ceremony in western province-
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The Kampong Speu Provincial Administration announced that a delegation from UMAC – a joint venture between German and Chinese investors – plan to open six factories in the province, with a capital investment of about $50 million. The six state-of-the-art factories are expected to create up to 10,000 jobs.
A May 19 spate of fish poisonings in the Stung Prek Tnaot River were caused by a combination of natural factors and excess chemical waste from a dried mango factory, according to Vei Samnang, Kampong Speu provincial governor. He clarified that the river was now running clean and that fish were no longer at risk.
The biodiversity of Stung Prek Tnort river has been severely affected due to three local factories discharging their effluent into the lake causing the fish to die.