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Cambodian Red Cross donates $100,000 to support Nepal flood relief operations September 7, 2026 #National Cambodian Red Cross President Bun Rany has donated $100,000 (405 million riel) through the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) to support the Nepal Red Cross in its humanitarian response to the flood disaster along the Nepal–China border. READ HERE: https://www.khmertimeskh.com/?p=2019070 #Cambodia #flooding #Nepal #Red_Cross

ទំហំផ្ទៃដីដែលគ្របដណ្ដប់ដោយព្រៃឈើទូទាំងពិភពលោក មានសរុបប្រមាណ ៤,១ ពាន់លានហិចតា ក្នុងឆ្នាំ២០២៥ ដោយជាងពាក់កណ្តាលនៃផ្ទៃដីសរុប ស្ថិតនៅក្នុងប្រទេសធំៗចំនួន៥។ រុស្ស៊ី ឈរលំដាប់ទី១ មាន ២០,១% នៃព្រៃឈើពិភពលោក តាមពីក្រោយដោយ ប្រេស៊ីល ១១,៧% កាណាដា ៨,៩% សហរដ្ឋអាមេរិក ៧,៥% និង ចិន ៥,៥%។ - Visual Capitalist #Infographic @ams1minute

Cambodia Lodges Protest Over Thai Helicopter Airspace Intrusion PHNOM PENH, Sept. 4, 2026 — Cambodia has lodged a formal protest against Thailand over what it described as the unauthorized entry of a Royal Thai Air Force helicopter into Cambodian airspace near the Daung International Border Checkpoint in Battambang province. According to Press Release No. PR 124/2026 issued by Cambodia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, a Thai military helicopter allegedly entered approximately 400 metres into Cambodian airspace on September 3, 2026, near the Daung International Border Checkpoint in Kamrieng district. The Cambodian government said the incident constitutes a violation of Cambodia’s sovereignty, international law and existing bilateral commitments. Cambodia cited Article 1 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation, which affirms that states have complete and exclusive sovereignty over the airspace above their territories, as well as Article 3(c), which prohibits state aircraft from flying over another state’s territory without authorization. The Cambodian Foreign Ministry also said the alleged intrusion violated Point 6 of the De-escalation Measures contained in the Joint Statement of the 3rd Special Meeting of the General Border Committee (GBC), signed by Cambodia and Thailand on December 27, 2025. The Royal Government of Cambodia has demanded that Thailand immediately cease such actions and honour its commitment to de-escalation, mutual trust and the peaceful settlement of disputes. Cambodia said these steps are necessary to restore peace, stability and good-neighbourly relations along the Cambodia-Thailand border. The government also reaffirmed its commitment to resolving border issues peacefully and maintaining friendly relations between the two neighbouring countries. The latest protest comes amid continued diplomatic tensions over the Cambodia-Thailand border, despite the ceasefire and mechanisms established by both sides to help manage the situation. Cambodia has continued to call for disputes to be addressed through peaceful means and existing bilateral mechanisms. Source: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BCvZv6ifN/

EU ambassador urges Cambodians to pursue STEM careers Read full story: https://www.khmertimeskh.com/502015638/eu-ambassador-urges-cambodians-to-pursue-stem-careers/ #EU #Cambodia #STEM #Education #YouthEmpowerment #FutureSkills #EUAmbassador

Climate change is no longer a distant threat; it is a reality with enormous economic and human costs. Recent estimates suggest that natural disasters could cost the global economy up to $450 billion annually, driven by the combined effects of climate change, rapid urbanization, and unsustainable development practices. From devastating floods and hurricanes to droughts and wildfires, communities around the world are facing increasing risks. This is a powerful reminder that investing in climate resilience, nature-based solutions, sustainable infrastructure, and disaster risk reduction is not an option but a necessity. The choices we make today will determine the safety, prosperity, and sustainability of future generations. #ClimateChange #DisasterRiskReduction #Sustainability #NatureBasedSolutions #ClimateResilience #BuildBackBetter Source: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18bpTye42L/

Nepal tunnel rescuers seeking trapped workers hit dead ends September 03, 2026 #International Nepali rescuers searched yesterday for survivors feared trapped inside hydropower tunnels a week after devastating floods, but hopes were fading as teams hit dead ends and no one was confirmed alive. READ HERE: https://www.khmertimeskh.com/502017146/nepal-tunnel-rescuers-seeking-trapped-workers-hit-dead-ends/ #Nepal

Cambodia hosts 4th IWA international conference on rainwater harvesting and management September 03, 2026 #National Cambodia is hosting the 4th IWA International Conference on Rainwater Harvesting and Management (RWHM2026) from Tuesday until Sunday in Phnom Penh and Siem Reap under the theme “Rainwater for Tomorrow: Water, Climate and Culture.” READ HERE: https://www.khmertimeskh.com/502017364/cambodia-hosts-4th-iwa-international-conference-on-rainwater-harvesting-and-management/ #environmentalmanagement #rainwater #society

Modi calls for SCO market integration for prosperity September 03, 2026 #International Strong and trusted connectivity initiatives are vital for the progress and prosperity of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) members, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told a meeting of the group’s leaders on Tuesday. READ HERE: https://www.khmertimeskh.com/502017144/modi-calls-for-sco-market-integration-for-prosperity/ #India #Modi

Detailed geometric road study featuring plan, profile, and cross-sections. #CivilEngineering #Infrastructure #RoadDesign #Engineering #CAD

Cambodia and UNDP Target Climate Investment as $40 Million in Financing Finalized 💰 Climate Finance Secured Around $40 million was finalized over the past year. 🌱 Bankable Green Projects The ministry and UNDP will develop investable projects across climate, biodiversity and the circular economy. 🤝 Global Funding Network The $47 million portfolio draws support from multilateral funds, governments and private-sector partners. https://cambodiainvestmentreview.com/2026/09/02/cambodia-and-undp-target-climate-investment-as-40-million-in-financing-finalized/

Thai military actions could constitute war crimes, warns French photojournalist A prominent French journalist has asserted that the actions of the Thai military against Cambodia may amount to war crimes, expressing horror over the story of a Cambodian soldier who was shot by a Thai sniper shortly after a ceasefire had officially taken effect. Read more: https://phnompenhpost.com/national/thai-military-actions-could-constitute-war-crimes-warns-french-photojournalist/ Follow us: https://thephnompenhpost.github.io/PhnomPenhPostMedia/

Global Experts Gather in Phnom Penh for 4th IWA Conference on Rainwater Harvesting September 02, 2026 #National The 4th International Water Association (IWA) Conference on Rainwater Harvesting and Management (RWHM) 2026 convened in Phnom Penh on Wednesday, bringing together international experts, researchers and government officials to advance water security and climate resilience through decentralised rainwater management solutions. READ HERE: https://www.khmertimeskh.com/502016970/global-experts-gather-in-phnom-penh-for-4th-iwa-conference-on-rainwater-harvesting/ #Political #rainwater

Road Construction Equipment – Explanation 1. Motor Grader – Levels and shapes the road surface. 2. Soil Compactor – Compacts soil to create a strong foundation. 3. Asphalt Roller – Compacts hot asphalt for a smooth surface. 4. Asphalt Paver – Spreads asphalt evenly on the road. 5. Backhoe Loader – Used for digging, loading, and small excavation work. 6. Dump Truck – Transports soil, sand, stone, and other materials. 7. Water Tanker – Supplies water for soil compaction and dust control. 8. Road Sweeper – Cleans dust and debris from the road surface. 9. Tire Roller – Provides final compaction and improves asphalt density. 10. Concrete Mixer – Mixes and transports concrete for road structures. 11. Excavator – Used for major excavation and earthmoving work. 12. Skid Steer Loader – Used for loading, grading, and small construction tasks. In short: Different machines work together to build a strong, smooth, and durable road. #RoadConstruction #ConstructionEquipment #CivilEngineering #HighwayEngineering #Infrastructure

How Does a Box Culvert Handle Floodwater? A box culvert carries rainwater and floodwater safely under roads. Water enters through the opening, flows through the reinforced concrete box, and exits downstream—helping prevent road flooding and erosion. Related Hashtag : #CivilEngineering #BoxCulvert #FloodControl #RoadConstruction #HydraulicEngineering

Progress is happening — but not fast enough. Countries are improving water management and expanding access to water and sanitation, but the world is still off track to achieve #SDG6 by 2030. To reach everyone with safe drinking water, current rates of progress must increase eightfold. Water stress, data gaps and declining aid are making the challenge even greater. The United Nations SDG 6 Synthesis Report on Water and Sanitation 2026 explains what is holding progress back — and what needs to change. Read more: https://www.unwater.org/publications/sdg-6-synthesis-report-2026 #SDG6 #WaterAction #HLPF2026

Your home is not separate from the climate crisis. It's part of the solution. 🌱 For decades, climate policy talked about energy grids, industry and transport - and treated housing as an afterthought. Between 2003 and 2023, only 3.5% of global climate finance supported informal settlements or the urban poor (Cities Alliance, 2024). That's changing. UN-Habitat's latest analysis of the newest generation of national climate plans (NDCs 3.0) found that 45% now include housing or informal settlements. Almost half of all governments are now recognizing that where and how people live shapes national emissions and resilience. What does that look like in practice? ✅ Energy-efficient design ✅ Renewable energy built into homes and communities ✅ Sustainable, lower-carbon building materials ✅ Trees for cooler, more livable homes ✅ Walkable neighbourhoods, less car dependence ✅ Disaster-resilient construction 📍Ethiopia is one country putting this into action, building climate resilience into housing. Integrated upgrades to drainage, water and sanitation have helped reduce slum populations nationwide. This shift is significant because housing sits at the intersection of nearly every climate priority: emissions, adaptation, and human wellbeing all at once. As more and more countries include housing in their NDCs, it’s now time for NDC 3.0 implementation. Read the full analysis on housing in the "Urban Content in NDC 3.0: Cities at the Centre" report https://unhabitat.org/urban-content-in-ndc-30-cities-at-the-centre #NDCs #ClimateResilience

New Kampong Speu logistics complex tipped to attract investors Economists and business insiders have described the presence of the upcoming Phnom Penh Logistics & Industrial Complex (PPLC) as a “magnet” that will help encourage greater foreign direct investment in the country in the future. Cambodia currently has nearly 40 special economic zones (SEZs) in operation. Read more: https://phnompenhpost.com/business/new-kampong-speu-logistics-complex-tipped-to-attract-investors/ Follow us: https://thephnompenhpost.github.io/PhnomPenhPostMedia/

MPWT, BORDA seal deal to secure sanitation health August 31, 2026 #Business The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) and the Bremen Overseas Research and Development Association (BORDA) have launched a technical cooperation project aimed at improving the quality, efficiency and sustainability of decentralised wastewater treatment systems in the country. READ HERE: https://www.khmertimeskh.com/502014880/mpwt-borda-seal-deal-to-secure-sanitation-health/ #Cambodia #environment