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Rise in traffic accidents despite safety efforts

Rise in traffic accidents despite safety efforts Interior Minister Sar Kheng yesterday said there were more than 3,400 traffic accidents in the Kingdom so far this year which killed 1,665 people and injured 5,212. Speaking at a…

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Gov’t demands water conservation measures

Gov’t demands water conservation measures The government last week issued a circular to relevant ministries and local authorities to observe water conservation measures following a sharp fall in Mekong River water levels – the lowest it has…

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Ministry of Mines and Energy calls for responsible mining

Ministry of Mines and Energy calls for responsible mining Minister of Mines and Energy Suy Sem called on companies operating mining projects to ensure the communities and environment are not affected by related activities. On Friday, the…

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US companies urged to invest in Cambodia

US companies urged to invest in Cambodia Cambodia last week asked the United States to increase investments in the Kingdom, claiming that working conditions here have improved dramatically in recent years. The appeal was made by Commerce…

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Four provinces open for gold mine exploration

Four provinces open for gold mine exploration The Ministry of Mines and Energy has called on local and international companies to apply for licences to study and explore gold mining in four provinces believed to be rich…

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PM tells Royal Academy to up PhD standards

PM tells Royal Academy to up PhD standards Prime Minister Hun Sen on Thursday instructed the Royal Academy of Cambodia to carefully scrutinise post-graduate candidates as he said the number of Cambodian PhD students was “too high”,…

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