Traffic accidents are one of the leading causes of death in Cambodia, according to a joint report from the National Road Safety Committee (NRSC) and the United Nations Development Fund (UNDP). You can see the UNDP report here. How many…
Is Cambodia to reopen borders for international travel? Accruing to asgam.com and various other outlets Cambodia is set to reopen to tourism for residents of both China and South Korea, with local media suggesting the plans could be announced “imminently”.…
How to leave Cambodia during Covid-19? While the world is slowly opening up and Cambodia in particular has raced towards getting people vaccinated, travel and thus leaving the Kingdom is still a complicated affair. Here’s our guide on how to…
Saigon has entered lockdown with armed soldiers on the streets in an intensification of Covid prevention measures. Accruing to Radio Free Asia, Saigon — also known as Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) — entered a trick lockdown on Monday, July…
Cambodian Restaurant sales dip 80 percent since 2019 in a sign from above that we should all be eating out much more. According to the Star Online and various other local outlets, restaurant sales in Cambodia have dropped a whopping…
In case you missed the memo, there is still an alcochol ban in Phnom Penh. With all the frivolity surrounding the end of the curfew last week, many people, including us, thought that might mean life getting back to normal.…
Kandal Market, or as it is known Psar Kandal (ផ្សារកណ្តាល) literally “market in the middle” has been an institution in Cambodia for over 30 years. You can buy everything from jewelry to second-hand clothes here, but its main function is…
As of yesterday (8th August) The Flicks Phnom Penh, Flicks Movie House, or Flicks Cinema as it was colloquially known has closed for good. For those who never had the joy of visiting, the Flicks was the only privately run…
About 550 people were tested for COVID-19 on Koh Rong Saturday morning, with 16 people testing positive. According to a resident of the island located off of the coast of Sihanoukville, those staying on the getaway island were informed of…
Cambodia to allow selling of Covid vaccines via private clinics according to multiple receipts in Khmer that have been translated into English. According to the report the Ministry Health (MOH) will allow the importation of World Health Organization (WHO) approved…