National News

Nearly 90 percent of Drug Cases Resolved in 2024

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2025 -- A total of 22,022 new and old drug cases, which is 89.34 percent of the total cases filed, were resolved in 2024. The figures were revealed by H.E. Seng Dina, Spokesperson and Secretary of State at the Ministry of Justice, in a recent press conference in Phn...

Cambodia Proposes Strengthening of Intelligence Information Exchange with China

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2025 -- Cambodia has proposed cooperation promotion on exchanges of intelligence information with China to curb potential provocation by extremists and prevent colour revolution and crimes. The request was made by H.E. General Vong Pisen, Commander-in-Chief of the R...

Deal to Equip Security Officials with Scent-Detection-Dog Skills Signed

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2025 -- The Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) and the General Commissariat of National Police have entered into a cooperative agreement on scent-detection-dog skills training. The agreement was inked by H.E. Gen. Sar Thet, Commissioner General of the National Poli...

Cambodia, Iran Discuss Water Resources Cooperation

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2025 -- The minister of water resources and meteorology has received the ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Cambodia to discuss water resources cooperation. H.E. Thor Chetha met with the Iranian ambassador, H.E. Ali Akbar Nazari, and his senior delegation...

Cambodia, the Philippines Exchange Views on Bilateral Relationship Promotion

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2025 -- H.E. Prak Sokhonn, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, exchanged views on enhancing Cambodia-Philippines bilateral ties in a phone conversation on Jan. 15 with H.E. Enrique A. Manalo, Secretary of Foreign Affairs...

Cambodian Senate President: Only the Ukrainian Leader Can Decide Whether or Not to Negotiate

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2025 -- By raising Cambodia’s experience, the President of the Senate of Cambodia said that only the Ukrainian leader can decide whether to negotiate or not, not the head of NATO or other countries. Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen made the remarks on his...

Cambodian Tourism Minister to Attend ASEAN Tourism Forum 2025 and Related Meetings in Malaysia

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2025 -- Cambodian Minister of Tourism H.E. Huot Hak will lead a delegation to attend the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2025, the 28th ASEAN Tourism Ministers Meeting, and related meetings in Johor, Malaysia from Jan. 17 to 21. The ASEAN Tourism Forum 2025 is held under the th...

Boost for Andong Kraloeng's Indigenous Community from Jahoo Ecotourism, Advancing Local Development and Gibbon Conservation

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2025 -- The Indigenous Bunong community of Andong Kraloeng started the year with access to US$13,745 generated from Jahoo's Gibbon Fund through ecotourism revenue from 2024, with a total of 127 tours and 458 guests contributing towards conservation and community develo...

MPWT Registers 2,253 EVs in 2024

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2025 -- The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) registered 2,253 electric vehicles (EVs) in 2024, an increase of 620 percent from 313 in 2023. China’s BYD leads the EV market in Cambodia, followed by Japan’s Toyota, and America’s Tesla, the ministry’s repo...

This Year’s Celebration of Royal Ploughing Ceremony to be Held at Phnom Penh’s Koh Norea Area

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2025 -- The Royal Ploughing ceremony, which marks the beginning of the crop planting season in the country, will be celebrated this year on May 15 on an over-one-hectare plot of land in Koh Norea village, Sangkat Niroth, Khan Chbar Ampov, Phnom Penh capital. T...

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