Government to Increase Cash for Labour to US$160 Million

Source: AKP The Royal Government has decided to increase the budget for Cash for Labour from US$100 million to US$160 million. The information was made known by Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen while visiting some 5,000 flash flood-affected families in O’ Chrov district of Banteay Meanchey province this morning, “In…

Government Approves US$8.1 Billion National Budget for 2021

Source: AKP The Royal Government of Cambodia on Friday approved some US$8.1 billion as the government’s planned expenditure in 2021. The Cabinet Meeting held here yesterday under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen approved a budget of US$8,134 million for 2021, of which US$7.500 million for the national-level…

Cambodia Marks 29th Anniversary of Paris Peace Agreement

Source: AKP Head of the Royal Government of Cambodia today posted a message on his official Facebook page to mark the 29th anniversary of the Paris Peace Agreement (Oct. 23, 1991-Oct. 23, 2020). In the short message, Samdech Techo Hun Sen briefed some historical records towards the conclusion of the peace accord. “Congratulations to the…

Selected Impromptu Speech during the Visit to Poipet (Location-2), Banteay Meanjei, to Meet Flash Flood Victims [Unofficial Translation]

The Whole Country Shares Hardships with Banteay Meanjei I am bringing to you messages of HM the King and the Queen Mother, who always have their compassions and concerns on people’s sufferings. I am taking this time to share our people’s suffering and hardships caused by flooding. It happened frequently in Banteay Maeanjei […] but…

If You Want Inner Peace, Don’t Commit Crimes: PM Hun Sen

Source: FN Speaking during his visits to flood-affected areas in Banteay Meanchey’s Poipet City on Thursday morning, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen once again said “if you want inner peace, do not commit crimes”. His statement was made after the opposition group have repeatedly claimed that Cambodia has only external peace, but no inner peace.…