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CAMBODIA SELECTS WINNERS FOR THE UNIVERSAL KHMER SONGS FESTIVAL 2010

CAMBODIA SELECTS WINNERS FOR THE UNIVERSAL KHMER SONGS FESTIVAL 2010
The Universal Khmer Songs Festival 2010 which was begun from the 3rd of July 2010 and aimed to select the best Khmer traditional music and pop singers 2010 in Cambodia was ended on 23rd July in Phnom Penh. The award presentation and closing ceremony of the Universal Khmer Songs Festival 2010 was presided over by H.E. Men Sam On, Permanent Deputy Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia at the... 

UNITED STATES HANDS OVER ANCIENT KHMER ARTIFACTS TO CAMBODIA

UNITED STATES HANDS OVER ANCIENT KHMER ARTIFACTS TO CAMBODIA
The United States of America has returned seven pieces of the 11th and the 12th ancient Khmer sculptures to Cambodia for preservation and management after the U.S. authorities confiscated from the sale, and those trafficked and stolen artifacts from Cambodia. H.E. Men Sam An, Permanent Prime Minister and representative of Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said at the national museum that... 

CAMBODIA CONCERNS ON EDUCATION SECTOR “ONE PROVINCE, ONE UNIVERSITY”

CAMBODIA CONCERNS ON EDUCATION SECTOR “ONE PROVINCE, ONE UNIVERSITY”
Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen has expressed his ambition to build one university for one province in a move to expand the education system and promote human resources in development of the country. “To realize the target of “one province, one university”, we must promote education and training of professional skills that are highly suitable for local and rural development such as... 

C A M B O D I A T O C R E A T E L A W O N PESTICIDES AND AGRICULTURAL INPUTS

C A M B O D I A T O C R E A T E L A W O N PESTICIDES AND AGRICULTURAL INPUTS
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has started debating publicly a draft law on pesticides and agricultural inputs in a move to manage the pesticides in the country after the local farmers have used it widely in growing the agricultural crops, and protecting the people’s health and environmental sustainability. “This law aims to regulate the management, the standard requirement,... 

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBODIA AWARDS STUDENTS AT THE ART AND SCULPTURE COMPETITION

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBODIA AWARDS STUDENTS AT THE ART AND SCULPTURE COMPETITION
The University of Cambodia (UC) awarded three students in secondary level schools 2010 who finished in the top three of the art of drawing and sculpture competition that took place for five days. The handing over ceremony of awards was held on July 15th under the presidency of H.E. Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, President of The University of Cambodia, who later handed over admiration letters to all students... 

CAMBODIA HOSTS THE FIRST MULTI-NATIONAL EXERCISE

CAMBODIA HOSTS THE FIRST MULTI-NATIONAL EXERCISE
The Royal Government of Cambodia has hosted the First Multi-National Exercise “Angkor Sentinel 2010” with the participations from many countries in the region and in the world. About 1,000 military personnel and 137 trainees and observers from 26 countries have participated in the United Nations (UN)-sponsored Multi-National Exercise “Angkor Sentinel 2010” in Cambodia. The Prime Minister... 

CAMBODIA-PHILIPPINES PROMOTES TRADE

CAMBODIA-PHILIPPINES PROMOTES TRADE
The Royal Government of Cambodia and the Republic of Philippines are now working and cooperating on economic sector in order to promote trade and investments opportunities for the benefits of the two countries in the future. The signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Trade and Investment Promotion between the Philippines- Cambodia Business Council of the Philippines Chamber... 

THE 21ST WORLD POPULATION DAY ON WOMEN’S POTENTIAL AND HEALTH MARKED

THE 21ST WORLD POPULATION DAY ON WOMEN’S POTENTIAL AND HEALTH MARKED
Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen has sent a message to join the celebration of the 21st Anniversary of world population day continuously paying attention on the women’s potential and health in families and social development. The Prime Minister said that the world population day this year is celebrated under the theme of Great potential for Women in development. “This theme has really... 

GOVERNMENT INCREASES SALARY FOR VETERANS

GOVERNMENT INCREASES SALARY FOR VETERANS
Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said that after subsequent reform of funding for veterans, the government decided to provide 20 percent increase on basic salary for veterans of Cambodia such as civil servants and armed forces. He announced this while speaking at the celebration of the 3rd Anniversary of the Association of Cambodian Veterans (ACV) at the National Institute of Education in... 

PHNOM PENH OFFICIALLY OPENS THE FIRST SKY BRIDGE IN OVER 500 YEARS

PHNOM PENH OFFICIALLY OPENS THE FIRST SKY BRIDGE IN OVER 500 YEARS
The first sky bridge in over 500 years of history in Phnom Penh was officially inaugurated on June 24th after having spent one year to construct, with the cost of US$ 6 mil- tion of Phnom Penh is very different from the past years because Phnom Penh is from the few people living here in 1979, but now it becomes po-litical, commercial, economic, tour- lion. The inauguration ceremony was presided... 
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