Ministry of Health officials and experts have called for understanding of the value of breastfeeding, as Cambodian women turn away from the practice at a concerning rate.
The National Road Safety Committee (NRSC) is preparing a National Plan for the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2021-2030, an adaptation of a UN initiative, to cut road injuries and fatalities in half by 2030.
The tourism ministry on June 23 kicked off the third edition of a contest to seek out model tourism communities, in a bid to promote community-based tours and responsible travel to natural areas.
A Korean company is keen to work with the agriculture ministry to train Cambodian students at agriculture-based universities and institutes nationwide, and other stakeholders, on animal production and health.
The Ministry of Health on June 24 reported zero new Covid-19 cases and no new deaths.
Preah Sihanouk governor Kuoch Chamroeun on June 23 instructed the provincial Department of Water Resources and Meteorology to perform regular maintenance of Sihanoukville’s canal system to prevent flooding in the rainy season.
The labour ministry has scheduled a series of internal meetings next month to discuss the 2023 minimum wage for the textile, garment, footwear, bags and travel goods sectors.
The National Committee Election (NEC) has scheduled a meeting for June 24 to examine the official commune council election results, with a NEC official saying that the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and the Candlelight Party have both had a slight increase
Prime Minister Hun Sen thanked the Turkish government for providing Cambodia with assistance, which included building houses for the poor and developing infrastructure.
Battambang provincial governor Sok Lou was appointed by His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni on September 30 last year. He was transferred from the governorship of Kampong Thom province.
The prevalence of stunting in children decreased from 32 per cent in 2014 to 22 per cent in 2021–22, although the percentages of children identified as wasted or underweight had changed little, according to the just released 2021–22 Cambodia Demographic and Health Survey.