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2022-06-10 16:30:59 #National

Fifth dose vaccinations underway for priority groups, military

More than 40,000 people received their fifth doses of Covid-19 vaccines on the first day of the fifth dose campaign. Two types of vaccines were used: Pfizer and AstraZeneca.

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2022-06-10 15:59:56 #Business

Big, hi-tech North America, Euro firms may invest in Kingdom

More investments from large and high-tech international companies in North America and Europe are expected following a working group meeting between the Cambodia Chamber of Commerce (CCC) and its counterparts in those regions.

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2022-06-10 15:25:56 #National

Colombia requests demining training by Cambodia continue until 2025

Japan requested that the Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) continue to provide mine clearance training to Colombian deminers for another three years from 2023 to 2025.

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2022-06-10 14:59:56 #National

National Water Act to regulate industry, says PPWSA director

In one year’s time, there will no longer be private enterprises selling water in the capital, with a National Water Act likely to be approved this year to maintain transparency of pricing in the industry, according to the Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority (PPWSA).

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2022-06-10 14:29:56 #National

MRC installs new monitoring tech

The Mekong River Commission (MRC) and its partners introduced new technology to measure if one specific large hydrological project will have significant impact on the Mekong River’s water quality, flow or fish population.

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2022-06-10 13:59:56 #National

JICA working with Kandal administration to upgrade flood prevention systems

A team from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) met with a working group from Kandal provincial administration on June 9 to discuss flood prevention systems and the drainage renovation system project in the province to ease the flooding in Phnom Penh that occurs during heavy downpours in the rainy season.

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2022-06-10 13:41:56 #Sport

Result overshadowed by flag controversy and poor hospitality of India at Asian Cup

The Cambodia national football team lost 2-0 to hosts India in the opening match of Group D of the final qualifying round for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on June 8.

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2022-06-10 12:59:56 #Business

Solar panel investments to rise in Cambodia as US exempts import tax

Foreign investments are expected to pour into Cambodia after an announcement by US President Joe Biden to allow a 24-month tariff exemption on solar panels that are manufactured in Cambodia and three other Southeast Asian countries.

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2022-06-10 12:39:56 #National

NEC upholding final decisions for 8 plaintiffs

The National Election Committee (NEC) received almost 200 complaints from different political parties in relation to the campaign and process of the 5th-mandate commune council elections.

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2022-06-10 12:24:56 #National

KOICA gives $10M grants for NW community development

The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has provided $10 million in grants to Cambodia for community development in three northwestern provinces.

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