All aboard the café train that will take you nowhere

Train travel in Cambodia has mostly ceased, but rail enthusiasts may still get their dose aboard a motionless carriage transformed into a hipster café. Cambodia has way more than 600 kilometres of track stretching from its northern border with Thailand to its southern coast. Still, decades of conflict and neglect have destroyed huge portions, and […]

National Road 6 between Siem Reap and Kampong Cham to be widened

A plan to widen National Road 6 from two lanes to four lanes The Ministry of Public Works has revealed a plan to widen National Road 6 from two lanes to four lanes in order to improve people travel, products transportation, and tourism. Minister Sun Chanthol spoke at the inauguration ceremony of the Public Works […]

Cambodia’s population of rare vultures is dwindling

PHNOM PENH, July 13 A conservationist warned on Tuesday that critically endangered vultures in Cambodia are still on the verge of extinction as the species’ population continues to dwindle. “A total count of 121 vultures was reported during a June census this year, a little decrease from 129 during a June census last year.” Bour […]

Kep Beaches Are Getting A Facelift

High-level public beach resort in Kep According to Khmer Times, Cambodia’s National Committee for Coastal Management and Development granted its support for a project to build a high-level public beach resort in Kep province on Thursday. According to a committee release issued on Friday, the development contract is between the state and the private sector […]