The first comprehensive biodiversity survey of Cambodia’s remote and wild Virachey National Park highlights rare species.
More than six million passengers, both domestic and international, passed through Cambodia's three international airports in 2024, an increase of more than 20% over the previous year. Almost 60,000 flights – operated by 31 local and international airlines – arrived or departed during the same period.
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Pol Pot and his henchmen inflicted unprecedented carnage, genocide, forced labor camps, and sickness, claiming about 2 million lives, or about a third of this country’s population, after seizing Phnom Penh on April 17 and evacuating the capital. South Vietnam fell on April 30.
A delegation of the Development Department under the Cambodian Defence Ministry led by its director Lieutenant General Ouk Hoeunpisey on January 17 paid a pre-Tet (Lunar New Year) visit to the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long.
Vietnam's fertilizer exports totaled approximately 1.73 million tons in 2024, generating nearly $710 million in revenue, with an average price of $411.1 per ton.
A Cambodian villager was killed after he drove a truck loaded with cassava over an anti-tank landmine on his farm, an official said on Saturday. The incident happened in northwestern Battambang province on Friday when the unidentified villager “ran over an anti-tank landmine,
The Bureau of Immigration intercepted a 35-year-old Filipino man at Ninoy Aquino International Airport on January 8, who was allegedly lured into working for a scam operation in Cambodia.
Cambodian tourism players have welcomed plans for a boat link between Thailand’s Trat and Cambodia’s Kep and Kampot as well as Vietnam’s Phu Quoc, claiming it will boost regional tourism and help lure more visitors to the Kingdom’s coastal areas.
Air pollution has led to the closure of over 350 schools in Bangkok, as the city ranked seventh in the world for pollution. Levels of harmful PM2.5 pollutants were significantly above WHO guidelines.
It also found nine species that have never been recorded in Cambodia before, including the critically endangered large-antlered muntjac, Sokolov’s glass lizard and the Vietnamese leaf-toed gecko.
Much of the park is unexplored, earning the park its nickname as the “Amazon of Asia,” according to Fauna & Flora, a biodiversity research and conservation organization. The park itself is protected land, but it’s unclear what animals are living within its boundaries, and what challenges they may be facing.