Tag Archives: Cambodia

As the global Covid-19 pandemic situation is improving, Cambodia and India have agreed to set up  direct flights links, promote closer tourism exchanges and cooperation between the two countries. The agreement was reached at a meeting held last week between Cambodian Tourism Minister Mr. Thong Khon and the newly appointed Indian Ambassador to Cambodia Ms. Devyani Uttam Khobragade at the tourism ...

The Ministry of Tourism (MOT) in Cambodia has confirmed that the annual ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2021 will skip a year. It will now be held in January 2022. The ministry said while announcing, “Although some countries have successfully contained the virus, other countries have also seen resurgence in COVID-19 cases.” The statement pointed out that Cambodia and countries around ...

Sihanouk International Airport located in Sihanoukville Province has entered a new stage of development. The runway has been extended from 2500 meters to 3300 meters. The airport is the third largest international airport in Cambodia and serving Cambodia’s major seaside resorts and port cities. In the past five years, Sihanoukville has become a tourist attraction with its pristine beaches and ...

The Cambodian Ministry of Tourism said in a statement that senior tourism officials of the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) held the 1st Destination Mekong Summit to discuss various ways to revive tourism during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. The summit held on Tuesday (Aug 25) via video conference due to ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The GMS countries consist of Cambodia, China, ...

According to the statement of President of LYP Group Ly Yong Phat, the Garden City Water Park is now open to the public amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Garden City Water Park is located at Prek Tasek commune in Chroy Changvar, a district approx 16 km north of Phnom Penh. The park is built on 8.6 hectares of land ...

The Government of Cambodia has decided to cancel the 3-days Water Festival this year, in a bid to contain the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. On Thursday (August 13), Cambodia Government released a letter dated August 11 and signed by Hing Thoraxy, permanent secretary of state at the Council of Ministers. The letter was sent to Kong Sam Ol, Royal Palace ...

Local media has reported on Tuesday (August 4) that Ministry of Tourism and local tour operators in Cambodia are organizing discounted luxury tour packages to the popular tourist destinations likewise the Angkor Archaeological Park in northwestern Siem Reap province, amid the current situation of COVID-19 pandemic in the country. Mr. Chhun Makara, director of the department of travel agency, transport ...

On late Saturday (July 25), the Ministry of Health in Cambodia has made an announcement on suspension of passenger flight operations from Malaysia and Indonesia, in a bid to limit the importation and spread of COVID-19 pandemic in the country. The ministry said that it will temporarily ban the arrival of all passenger flights from these two countries effective from ...

The Government of Cambodia informed yesterday (June 22) that it has decided to lift the restriction on people’s moment across the border shared between Cambodia and Vietnam, but the health and safety guidelines will remain in place to minimize the risks of coronavirus (COVID-19) transmission in the both countries. On June 22, the Cambodia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs sent a ...

Cambodia has ordered foreigners to pay for COVID-19 test, quarantine and treatment services. “This was implemented as per the request of Ministry of Health” Economy and Finance Minister Aun Pornmoniroth said in a letter to media on Tuesday (8 Jun). Under the Kingdom’s health measures, all international and Cambodian travellers arriving into Cambodia will be directly transferred from airports to ...