Prime Minister Hun Sen promised that 100% of people living in Cambodia’s cities and towns will have access to clean running water by 2025.| cambojanews.com
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved $93.6 million to enhance water supply, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in Cambodia’s rural areas and encourage private sector participation on Monday.| cambojanews.com
The workers’ union representative proposed an increase of $14 wage to the current $204 minimum wage for garment workers with the National Minimum Wage Council for 2025, with employers saying they can only offer an increase of $1.| cambojanews.com
Government officials and armed forces condemned anti-Cambodia-Lao-Vietnam Triangle Area (CLV-DTA) activists and pledged to suppress any activities initiated by the “extremist opposition groups” based overseas who are “attempting to overthrow the government”.| cambojanews.com
Sixteen youths from Siem Reap and Battambang provinces, who were in Phnom Penh to attend a social protection forum by Youth Resource Development Program (YRDP) in a hotel, were allowed to return home on Monday night, a senior officer of rights-based NGO, Adhoc, confirmed.| cambojanews.com
Cambodia witnessed the groundbreaking of the $1.7 billion Funan Techo Canal in Kandal province aimed at boosting the economy via water transportation, with Prime Minister Hun Manet pledging to resolve public concerns over any loss of territory sovereignty.| cambojanews.com