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Phnom Penh speeds up new Kilometer 9 pumping station, with reported drainage capacity of 8.34m³/s

The new Kilometer 9 pumping station is about 90% complete. Pipe connections are planned before Pchum Ben and full completion in November 2026, alongside canal rehabilitation to improve flood drainage.

Cambodian graduate Helene Kouch earns Cambridge Master of Law

Helene Kouch says she has graduated from Cambridge with a Master of Law (LLM). The University of Manchester law graduate has also received recognition for volunteering.

Stung Treng police detain 17 drug suspects in two-day crackdown

Police raided five locations in Stung Treng on July 31 and August 1, 2026, detaining 17 male and female drug suspects and seizing drugs, vehicles, weighing scales and phones. Investigations into other people involved are continuing.

Vong Phanat and Mang Sineth Lead Vassa Candle and Offering Ceremony for 43 Pagodas in Preah Sihanouk

On August 3, 2026, provincial council chairman Vong Phanat and governor Mang Sineth, accompanied by their wives, joined a ceremony in Ream Sangkat, Kampong Som Municipality, offering Vassa candles and supplies to support monks at 43 pagodas in Preah Sihanouk.

33rd Political Education Course for Sihanoukville Party Officials and Members Concludes Successfully

The 33rd political education course for Sihanoukville municipal party officials and members ran from July 31 to August 2, 2026. The report says 79 trainees completed the course. Mang Sineth chaired the closing ceremony and urged participants to apply their learning to local development.

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Cambodian Customs Delegation Studies Smart Customs and AI Applications in China

To advance customs modernisation and improve cross-border trade facilitation and supervision, Cambodia’s General Department of Customs and Excise recently sent a delegation to China to study smart customs development and applications of artificial intelligence (AI), seeking experience to support its digital transformation.

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Vireak Buntham Group Donates 20 Tonnes of Rice and Supplies to Preah Sihanouk Province

Vireak Buntham Group donated 20 tonnes of rice and food supplies to the Preah Sihanouk provincial administration for distribution to poor and vulnerable residents.

More Than 6,500 Runners Join 11th Angkor Empire Marathon, Including Over 200 from China

More than 6,500 runners from 51 countries and regions took part in the 11th Angkor Empire International Marathon in Siem Reap on August 2.