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Hundreds Test Negative After Coming in Contact with Infected Hungarian Minister

Hundreds Test Negative After Coming in Contact with Infected Hungarian Minister

The Health Ministry reported on Thursday that hundreds of Cambodian officials and people who came in contact with Hungarian Foreign Minister...
Education Ministry to Incorporate Mental Health, Sex Education into Curriculum

Education Ministry to Incorporate Mental Health, Sex Education into Curriculum

The Ministry of Education said it will roll out a more holistic health education curriculum for students starting 2022, providing up-to-date...
Research Shows High Rates of Depression, Stress Among Cambodian Migrant Workers

Research Shows High Rates of Depression, Stress Among Cambodian Migrant Workers

  Phnom Penh  — Close to a third of Cambodian migrant workers surveyed in Thailand reported high levels of stress, depression and a low qual...
COVID-19 No Match for Southeast Asia's Booming Drug Trade

COVID-19 No Match for Southeast Asia's Booming Drug Trade

A string of mammoth drug busts and low street prices for methamphetamine across Southeast Asia this year suggest COVID-19 has done little to...
Battambang Malaria Cases May be Linked to Rare, but Treatable, Parasite

Battambang Malaria Cases May be Linked to Rare, but Treatable, Parasite

Since February, Yom Nob has been in the Ta Sanh Health Center observing samples taken from malaria patients in six nearby villages. The labo...
Cambodian Artists, Art Groups Are Facing Their Own Virus Crisis

Cambodian Artists, Art Groups Are Facing Their Own Virus Crisis

Nov Sreyleak’s daily routine flowed as smoothly as her acrobatic movements. She would study English in the morning, after which she would wo...
Students Worry About the National Examination Amid School Closures and Online Teaching

Students Worry About the National Examination Amid School Closures and Online Teaching

Weeks before the national high school examinations, students would have likely been poring over their textbooks, revising lessons, and meeti...
Luck, Culture Helped Cambodia Contain Coronavirus

Luck, Culture Helped Cambodia Contain Coronavirus

Count Cambodia among the lucky countries when it comes to the coronavirus.  With only 141 confirmed cases this year and zero reported deaths...
Gov’t Launches New Cash Transfer Scheme to Assist IDPoor Families During COVID-19

Gov’t Launches New Cash Transfer Scheme to Assist IDPoor Families During COVID-19

Prime Minister Hun Sen on Wednesday launched a new government project to spend $25 million a month to support IDPoor households affected by ...
Tourism Sector Apprehensive Over Pricey COVID-19 Charges for Foreign Tourists

Tourism Sector Apprehensive Over Pricey COVID-19 Charges for Foreign Tourists

Tourism sector insiders have expressed some hesitation at the government’s announcement to make foreign tourists pay $3,000 upfront, to comp...