Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said that the country’s long-awaited first commercial extraction of oil has finally begun. Civil society organizations and Cambodia’s banned opposition party have called on the government to release detailed information about revenue it is earning from the petroleum industry, days after the country struck oil following a decades-long quest.
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The government cut another 295 hectares of Boeng Tamok to private individuals, with some exchanged for city center land, raising the total area sliced from the natural lake to at least 880 hectares.
CAMBODIA has warned that anyone found stealing from the government's cash aid programme for the poor will face harsh penalties.
Cambodia's Ministry of Commerce (MoC), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), and the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) have joined hands to boost online commerce as the COVID-19 pandemic has forced more businesses to move online, said a joint press statement on Monday.
Prime Minister Hun Sen declared the Nov. 28 community outbreak of Covid 19 to be finished and outlined plans for moving forwards with caution.
