Phnom Penh Post - Mekong tourism fair attracts minister
CAMBODIAN Tourism Minister Thong Khon will lead a travel sector delegation to a festival in Vietnam next month designed to promote the Mekong region as a tourist destination. The five-day Mekong-Japan Tourism and Cultural Festival, which opens on Tuesday in the southern city of Can Tho, is expected to be attended by more than 1,000 local and international travel organisation representatives as well as the culture and tourism ministries of the Mekong sub-region countries and Japan.
Massive stingrays may live in Mekong’s deep pools US scientists have suggested that unexplored deep pools in the Mekong River in an area of Stung Treng could potentially be home to significant populations of giant freshwater stingrays, one of the world’s largest freshwater fish species. This comes as a fisherman hooked a 180
CCC team off on US business tripThe Kingdom’s leading economists and private sector representatives have called on the US to renew its tax preferential status for Cambodian exports, as a Cambodia Chamber of Commerce (CCC) delegation departed for a weeklong business visit to the US, where they will meet with
PM takes time to meet, greet Cambodians living in the USAfter landing in the US ahead of the ASEAN-US Special Summit, Prime Minister Hun Sen was received by over 1,000 Cambodian-Americans including political analysts who welcomed him with greetings, fist bumps and selfies. Hun Sen also met with analyst Mak Hoeun, who had allegedly spoken ill
Khmer cinema classics back on big screen for free at WB Arena’s outdoor movies seriesOn a recent Saturday evening at WB Arena, Bunsong was enjoying a tasty BBQ meal with his family after work on the long tables that had been arranged out in front of the restaurant as they watched a Khmer action movie on a big outdoor
PM heads to Washington for ASEAN-US special summitRegional and international issues and how to bring the ASEAN-US partnership to another level will be discussed at length as Prime Minister Hun Sen and his ministers arrive in Washington, DC, for a special summit on May 12-13. During the trip, Hun Sen and ASEAN
National Assembly refutes EU resolutionThe National Assembly (NA) has hit back at a European Parliament resolution condemning the political and human rights situation in Cambodia, calling it another display of the Parliament’s “double standards”. Key points of the resolution include a warning that the Parliament could exclude the
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