Phnom Penh Post - Runway expansion
Phnom Penh International Airport's runway is getting wider. Construction started
on December 1 and is expected to finish by the end of May. The 40-meter runway is
being widened to 45 meters to meet International Civil Aviation Organization standards,
and enable wide-body aircraft-the B747, A340, and A330-to land.
Phnom Penh’s Jet’s Container Night Market shuts downThe famous Jet’s Container Night Market in central Phnom Penh has shut down due to the high cost of the land rental, company representatives claim. Jet’s Container Night Market is the largest such market in Phnom Penh. It operated for just over two
Hun Sen rejects ‘rift’ rumours spread by ‘stupid gangsters’Prime Minister Hun Sen on Wednesday denied a “rift” among top leaders of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP), and rejected claims that Senate president Say Chhum and Interior Minister Sar Kheng were set to be removed from their positions as rumours spread by “gangsters”.
EU ambassador to Cambodia: Rights a ‘work in progress’The EU ambassador to Cambodia has called human rights “a work in progress” and said the 28-nation bloc has “carefully” noted last week’s statement by the government on taking further steps to strengthen democracy and the political sphere in the Kingdom. The EU marked
Assembly passes amendment to Political Party Law Article 45The National Assembly on Thursday unanimously approved a proposed amendment to Article 45 of the Law on Political Parties in a move that could pave the way for former senior opposition leaders banned for five years to return to the political stage. As expected, the 115 ruling