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Cambodia Launches Ambitious $95 Million Rural Water and Sanitation Initiative
Construction & Property News
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July 2, 2025
In a significant step towards enhancing rural sanitation and water supply, the Royal Government of Cambodia has officially launched a comprehensive development program valued at over USD 95 million. The announcement was made by Mr. Tith Sopha,...
Singapore, Cambodia solidify joint efforts in energy, climate finance, agri-trade
The Business Times Singapore
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July 2, 2025
[SINGAPORE] South-east Asian neighbours Singapore and Cambodia intend to continue advancing shared interests in renewable energy trade, high-quality carbon markets, agri-trade and in bolstering Asean centrality. Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence...
Too hot to work: Extreme heat's hidden health and economic toll
Deutsche Welle
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July 2, 2025
In a country of 1.4 billion people — where at least half of the labor force works outdoors and only 10% come home to air conditioning — heat is more than a discomfort. It's a threat to the economy, livelihoods, and health. "Heat waves have been...
Extreme heat's hidden health and economic toll
Deutsche Welle
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In a country of 1.4 billion people — where at least half of the labor force works outdoors and only 10% come home to air conditioning — heat is more than a discomfort. It's a threat to the economy, livelihoods, and health. "Heat waves have been...
Cambodia reports 3 new human cases of H5N1 bird flu
BNO News
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July 2, 2025
Cambodia has confirmed three new human cases of H5N1 bird flu, all linked to the same area where a case was reported last week, according to health officials. The new cases include a 46-year-old woman and her 16-year-old son from Lek village in...
Cambodia: Mother Nature Activists in Prison One Year
Human Rights Watch
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July 2, 2025
(Bangkok, July 2, 2025) – Five Cambodian environmental activists who have completed one year of their six to eight-year prison terms on baseless charges should be immediately and unconditionally released, Human Rights Watch said today. On July 2,...
A New Chapter in Cambodia-Saudi Arabia Parliamentary Ties
AKP
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AKP Phnom Penh, July 02, 2025 -- Samdech Maha Rathsapheathika Thipadei Khuon Sudary, President of the National Assembly of Cambodia, hosted an official reception in honour of Honourable Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al-Sheikh, Speaker of...
Cambodia, South Korea record new avian flu cases in poultry
WATT Poultry - Illinois
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July 1, 2025
Since mid-June, Cambodia’s veterinary authority has confirmed six further highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreaks in poultry flocks. Based on official notifications to the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH), these bring the...
Pattaya feels economic strain as Thai-Cambodian border remains closed
Pattaya Mail
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July 2, 2025
Local economies reel as cross-border trade sinks; Commerce Ministry scrambles for solutions. (Photo by Jetsada Homklin) PATTAYA, Thailand – As Thailand’s Commerce Ministry warns that the extended closure of Thai-Cambodian border passes could wipe...
No Winners in Thailand-Cambodia Border Dispute
Foreign Policy
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When tensions first soared between the Thai and Cambodian militaries along their shared border in May, it seemed like both governments could benefit from the surge in petty nationalism. Instead, Thailand’s governing coalition is left hanging by a...
Cambodia records 11th human case of H5N1 bird flu in 2025
Xinhua News Agency
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PHNOM PENH, July 1 (Xinhua) -- A 36-year-old woman from northwest Cambodia's Siem Reap province has been confirmed for H5N1 human avian influenza, raising the number of the cases to 11 so far this year, the Ministry of Health said in a statement...
Cambodia Urgently Needs a Unit of Blood Every Five Minutes, Officials Plead
AKP
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AKP Phnom Penh, July 01, 2025 -- Cambodia faces a critical shortage of blood, requiring at least one unit every five minutes to save lives, according to the National Blood Transfusion Centre. Officials are making an urgent appeal to the public for...
China supports Cambodia in treating heart disease
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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July 1, 2025
Equipped with cutting-edge medical technology, this unit will allow the treatment of children with mild congenital heart disease in the country’s rural areas. The donation was formalized at a signing ceremony with the Cambodia-China Friendship...
Thais turn against PM, like her ‘uncle’ Hun Sen: Shinawatra suspended from office
The Independent Singapore
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July 1, 2025
The border dispute with Cambodia is threatening to bring down Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra. She was suspended by the Constitutional Court on Tuesday (July 1), just three days after thousands rallied in Bangkok demanding her...
Thailand-Cambodia tensions rise as border rules tighten
Birmingham Star - Alabama
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BANGKOK, Thailand: This week, Thailand implemented land border restrictions, including a ban on tourists traveling to Cambodia, as the two nations retaliate amid an ongoing border dispute. Tensions have risen since an armed clash on May 28, which...
TOP NEWS: Cambodia Reports 1 New COVID19 Cases, 3 Recovered, 0 Died
Fresh News
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Hits: 122 Created: 01 July 2025 Hits: 122 (Phnom Penh): Cambodia recorded one new COVID19 cases on Tuesday, according to Ministry of Health's press release dated 1 July 2025. The infections brought the total tally to 139,598. The country reported...
One Year On, Mother Nature Cambodia Activists Remain Behind Bars as Families and NGOs Demand Their Release
CamboJA News
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July 1, 2025
One year after five Mother Nature Cambodia activists were imprisoned, civil society groups and families are calling for their immediate release. To mark the anniversary of their detention, rights groups launched a five-day campaign demanding...
Royal Government to Set National Policy to Boost Ago-industrial Sector in Western Cambodia
AKP
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AKP Phnom Penh, July 01, 2025 -- The Royal Government of Cambodia will develop a national policy to promote the agro-industrial sector in the western region of the country as part of its efforts to diversify the national economy, Prime Minister...
Cambodia confirms 2 more H5N1 avian flu infections
CIDRAP
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June 30, 2025
Cambodia's health ministry yesterday reported two more human H5N1 avian flu cases, part of a spike in cases in June, with six cases reported so far this month. Health officials announced the two cases on the ministry's Facebook page, and the...
A look at the tensions with Cambodia that led to the suspension of Thailand's prime...
Dayton Daily News - Ohio
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What was said in the leaked call The phone call between Paetongtarn and Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen was reportedly made on June 15 and was leaked days after. Hun Sen said on his Facebook post that he recorded the conversation and had shared...