Phnom Penh Post - New US ambassador
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mbassador Charles A. Ray arrived in Phnom Penh on December 26 to take up his new
post. Ray has worked in the US Department of State for the past 20 years and has
held posts in China, Thailand and Sierra Leone. His most recent posting was as US
consul-general in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. He replaces Kent Wiedemann who left
in May 2002.
‘Kingdom one of safest to visit in Covid-19 era’ The Ministry of Tourism on January 12 proclaimed Cambodia as one of the safest countries to visit in light of the Kingdom having been ranked number one in the world by the Senegalese Economic Prospective Bureau for its success in handling the Covid-19 pandemic. In rankings
Ministry mulls ASEAN+3 travel bubbleThe Ministry of Tourism plans to launch a travel bubble allowing transit between Cambodia and 12 other regional countries in a bid to resuscitate the tourism sector amid crushing impact of the ongoing spread of Covid-19, Ministry of Tourism spokesman Top Sopheak told The Post on
Kingdom accepts Chinese vaccine, PM first to get jabPrime Minister Hun Sen said China would offer Cambodia an immediate donation of one million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine produced by the Sinopharm company. In an audio message addressing the public on the night of January 15, he said Cambodia has accepted the offer and
Reeling in Cambodia’s real estate sectorA new norm sets the scene but risks continue to play out in the background A cold wind sweeps through the streets of Boeung Trabek on an early January morning as buyers and traders engage in commerce under bright blue skies. From a distance, the
PM asks India for vaccine help Prime Minister Hun Sen is seeking assistance from India for the provision of Covid-19 vaccines as the country has produced its own vaccine which is scheduled to be rolled out to more than 300 million Indians this year. The request was made during his meeting with
One million Chinese Covid-19 jabs to start rolling in from FebruaryThe government has confirmed that Covid-19 vaccines from China are set to begin arriving in Cambodia by February. This came as the Ministry of Health recorded two imported cases of Covid-19 on January 18. While calling on people to remain vigilant against the pandemic, ministry spokeswoman
Plastic-to-rice initiative transforms waste into bricks
Gov’t declares employers must pay seniority as workers strike 
Activist hit with $10K defamation fine
Civil service reforms forge on
Workers plan memorial for slain union head Chea Vichea
ACD summit discussion: Cooperation, coronavirusDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Prak Sokhonn participated in the 17th Ministerial Meeting of the Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD)
Jabs anticipated as new cases found
Children’s hospital funding down by 20% amid Covid-19
Rangers’ achievements honoured
Digital marketing lessons imparted to local women