Classroom Ban Introduced on Electronic Devices
Authorities have issued a blanket ban on the use of electronic devices, including smartphones, in public schools nationwide as part of a move to improve the efficiency of education.
Classroom Ban Introduced on Electronic Devices
Authorities have issued a blanket ban on the use of electronic devices, including smartphones, in public schools nationwide as part of a move to improve the efficiency of education.
GFT Sector’s Sustainability Post LDC Questioned as Exports Fall
With Cambodia’s graduation from least developed country around the corner, the sustainability of its garment, footwear and travel goods sector hangs in the balance unless measures are implementedLingering inflation and oversupply in the buyer markets are expected to pull down Cambodia’s previous years’ highs in the garment, footwear and travel goods (GFT) sector in 2023; already evident with the fall in the first four months of this year.
Cambodia's Biggest Hospital Opens
Techo Santepheap National Hospital was officially inaugurated by Prime Minister Hun Manet on Tuesday, holding the title of the nation’s largest hospital, home to 10,000 beds. On October 24, Prime Minister Hun Manet inaugurated the Techo Santepheap National Hospital. At the ceremony, he said that the hospital has been built as a part of a strategic solution to the Kingdom’s healthcare problems. He recalled that the nation was not ready to face the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020.
Chinese Company Developing Gold Mines in Protected Forest
A Bruno Manser Fonds report has found that two large-scale gold mines are being developed by a Chinese company in protected Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary, prompting concerns over their impact on the environment and health.
China Pledges to Lure Investors to Sihanoukville
Chinese officials have pledged to attract investors to Preah Sihanouk to push the province’s development, sparking new hopes that many of Siahnoukville’s abandoned buildings will be redeveloped.