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A senior official of the Ministry of Labour has encouraged youth to study professional elevators skills to meet the demands...

Philippines launches mass vaccination drive on spectre of Omicron

MANILA — The Philippines launched on Monday (Nov 29) an ambitious drive to vaccinate nine million people against Covid-19 in three...

Myanmar navy seizes boat carrying 228 Rohingya, arrests all on board

YANGON - Myanmar's navy seized a boat carrying 228 Rohingya on Monday (Nov 29) and arrested all on board, the country's...

Japan’s Crown Prince criticises ‘terrible things’ in media coverage of daughter’s marriage

TOKYO - Japan's Crown Prince criticised the media on Tuesday (Nov 30) for falsities and "terrible things" in its coverage of...

Omicron risks to Cambodia Economy shouldn’t be overplayed, experts say

by Khmer Times

With the Omicron variant of the Coronavirus spreading throughout the world, countries have started reimposing travel restrictions, raising concerns that...

South Korea shelves plans to ease Covid-19 measures due to high case count, Omicron

SEOUL - South Korea said on Monday (Nov 29) it has shelved plans to further relax Covid-19 curbs due to the...

Study: Cambodia is one of safest countries in SEA to do business

by Khmer Times

Foreign investors have little to fear if they want to do business in the Kingdom. A study conducted by Gallup,...

Philippines tightens border controls to keep out Omicron variant

MANILA - The Philippines on Sunday (Nov 28) further tightened border controls to keep out the new Omicron variant of the...

Indonesia bans arrivals from 8 African countries to curb Omicron Covid-19 variant

JAKARTA - Indonesia will ban the entry of travellers who have been in eight African countries and extend quarantine times for...

Former Cambodian premier Prince Norodom Ranariddh dies at 77