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2022-08-31 06:34:36 #National

Cash benefits continue to aid suspended tourism workers

The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training has provided its 85th cash payment to over 4,500 suspended workers in the tourism industry due to the economic downturn caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, while tourism-reliant businesses have reportedly continued to struggle financially.

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2022-08-31 05:52:22 #National

Chan Theary bail hearing scheduled for September 1

The Phnom Penh Appeal Court on September 1 is to hear the bail application of Cambodian-American political activist Seng Chan Theary, who is in prison after being found guilty of “plotting” and “incitement to foment serious chaos in society”.

READ: https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/chan-theary-bail-hearing-scheduled-september-1

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2022-08-31 05:18:44 #National

RCAF’s No2 Manet visits Laos to strengthen military cooperation

Cambodia and Laos have committed to further strengthening and promoting cooperation between their militaries by exchanging human resource trainees.

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2022-08-31 04:00:00 #National

Meta House pays tribute to vaunted photographer

A photo collection by legendary war photographer by Tim Page from the Vietnam War during 1960s and 1970s, and Cambodia between 1990s and 2014, will be exhibited at Meta House.

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2022-08-30 16:09:59 #National

Buddhist NGO teaching spirituality to kids and convicts

Situated in Wat Kor commune’s Kampong Seima village of Battambang province’s Battambang town, the NGO Buddhism for Education of Cambodia (BEC) has been carrying out its mission of spreading Buddhist knowledge to the Cambodian people for the past decade in order to promote good morals, good manners and virtuous living while teaching the Kingdom’s people about Buddhist traditions and customs.

READ: https://www.phnompenhpost.com/lifestyle-around-ngos/buddhist-ngo-teaching-spirituality-kids-and-convicts

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2022-08-30 15:39:59 #National

CMAA: Mine-free 2025 donations vital

Ly Thuch, first vice-president of the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA), said that without public and private contributions, it could take demining forces from the Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) almost 10 years to clear the remaining minefields of Kampot.

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2022-08-30 14:59:59 #Opinion

Shaping our digital future

Asia and the Pacific is the most digitally divided region of the world, and Southeast Asia is the most divided subregion. The Covid-19 pandemic detonated a “digital big bang” that spurred people, governments and businesses to become “digital by default”, a sea change that generated vast digital dividends.

READ: https://www.phnompenhpost.com/opinion/shaping-our-digital-future

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2022-08-30 14:23:59 #National

Angkor Math Competition calls for applicants

This year’s Angkor Mathematics Competition, or AMC 2022, is an opportunity for students in grades 5-12 of state and private schools to measure their math abilities against one another, and will also promote science in education. Applications are now being accepted for the late September competition.

READ: https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/angkor-math-competition-calls-applicants

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2022-08-30 13:50:00 #National

Commercial fishing ban on Tonle Sap not deterring all fishermen

Tuol Snuol commune police in Tbong Khmum province are working in cooperation with the Tuol Snuol fisheries community committee to crack down on a series of fishing offences in their locality.

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2022-08-30 13:13:10 #National

Japan donates equipment for Krouch Chhmar hospital

Japan provided a donation of medical equipment worth more than $260,000 to Krouch Chhmar District Referral Hospital in Tbong Khmum province as part of a project managed by the KUSANONE Foundation.

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