Source: FN The total fund from the King and the Queen, the Royal Government of Cambodia, the Cambodian Red Cross and the donors amounted to USD 2,512,821, of which USD 30,000 will be donated to the injured, while USD 90,000 to each of the dead victim. Today is the last day to receive the fund,…
Source: FN Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen condemned the dissolved oppositions and its accomplices for using the negative impacts of Chinese investment as the tool to incite for hatred against the government, speaking at the press conference after clearing the site of collapsed building in Sihanoukville on 24 June. “This issue [collapsed building] has become…
Source: FN Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen arrived Sihanoukville this Sunday night to rescue the victims of the collapsed building. It is worth noting that a seven-storey building in the west coast of Cambodia’s Sihanoukville, about 230 km from the capital Phnom Penh, collapsed at about 5 a.m in the morning of Saturday, 22 June.…
Source: FN The Chinese Embassy in Cambodia expressed its deepest condolences to the families of the victims of collapsed building and hopes for a speedy recovery of all that are injured in the accident, according to the Embassy’s Facebook post on Sunday. “The Embassy is greatly saddened by the tragic loss. The Embassy immediately reached…
Source: FN A seven-storey building in the west coast of Cambodia’s Sihanoukville province collapsed at about 5 a.m in the morning of Saturday, 22 June. As of 9:30 p.m of Sunday, 19 bodies of construction workers found dead and 24 others were injured, according to Sihanoukville govenor Yun Min. The Chinese-owned 15-meter wide and 30-meter…
Source: FN Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen is heading to Sihanoukville this Sunday evening to lead a team to rescue the victims of the collapsed building, according to his Facebook post earlier today. The premier also urged for donations to the families of victims. It is worth noting that a seven-storey building in the west…
Source: FN Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and Singaporean Premier Lee Hsien Loong considered the controversial condolences letter of Premier Lee a “nightmare”, speaking in a luncheon on the sideline of the 34th ASEAN Summit on 23 June 2019, according to Cambodian minister of foreign affairs Prak Sokhonn. The two prime ministers agreed that the…
Source: FN Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen urged all Heads of Governments of the Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN) to further promote trade among the 10 ASEAN members, speaking at the plenary session of the the 34th ASEAN Summit in Bangkok, Thailand, on 22 June 2019, according to Kao Kim Hourn, delegate minister attached…
Source: FN Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Vietnam Nguyen Xuan Phuc, and Prime Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic Thongloun Sisoulith, pledged to transform Development Triangle Area (DTA) to a new economic pole, speaking in a trilateral meeting on the sideline of the 34th ASEAN Summit from 22-23 June 2019 in…
Source: FN Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen landed Phnom Penh safe at 3 p.m on Sunday after attending the 34th ASEAN Summit from 22-23 June 2019 in Bangkok, Thailand, at the invitation of Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister of Thailand and Chair of ASEAN. The 34th ASEAN Summit, with the theme “Advancing Partnership for Sustainability”, focused…