Sihanoukville

Public affairs, community news and developments in Preah Sihanouk.

Sihanoukville holds 2026 consultation forum on residents’ requests and local development

Sihanoukville’s administration held a fourth-mandate municipal council consultation forum on July 16, 2026 with residents from all four sangkats. Officials heard requests on roads, drainage, security, drugs, waste and public services, and said urgent issues would receive priority.

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Preah Sihanouk prepares road repairs after sustained rain damages Veal Renh–ត្រពាំងល្ពៅ stretch

Preah Sihanouk’s public works department says about six days of heavy rain and increased heavy-goods traffic have damaged the Veal Renh–ត្រពាំងល្ពៅ road near Kampot’s border. Repairs are planned once the rain stops and conditions allow; motorists are urged to slow down and drive carefully.

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Partnership forum promotes fisheries conservation and community governance in Preah Sihanouk

A July 15, 2026 partnership forum in Prey Nob discussed fisheries management, conservation and community governance. Officials and partners highlighted illegal fishing, mangrove loss and other pressures, and said Preah Sihanouk’s 17 community fisheries were active in co-management.

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Preah Sihanouk tackles 700-plus land-registration backlog across six municipalities and districts

A July 15, 2026 meeting reviewed land-registration delays in Preah Sihanouk. Officials reported 751 backlogged local applications for 2020–2025, now reduced to 387, alongside separate provincial tax and cadastral queues. Of 245 applications in 2026, 208 remained in process.

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Preah Sihanouk’s ហ៊ុន សែន មិត្តភាព Primary School ranks first in 2025 model public-service award

ហ៊ុន សែន មិត្តភាព Primary School in Preah Sihanouk province won first place as a model public-service provider in education for 2025. The award recognises the school community’s work to improve education quality and public service.

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Sihanoukville tuk-tuk driver returns US$5,200 mistakenly paid as a fare

A Sihanoukville tuk-tuk driver reportedly returned the full US$5,200 a woman mistakenly paid instead of 5,200 riel. He contacted her after seeing media reports. The booking showed a journey of about 2.42 kilometres lasting eight minutes.

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National Gendarmerie engineers inspect new three-storey staff building in Preah Sihanouk

A National Gendarmerie engineering team inspected construction of the new three-storey staff building at the Preah Sihanouk provincial command on July 11, 2026, to assess quality, progress and compliance with technical standards and plans.

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Preah Sihanouk prepares 52,000 free seedlings for the 2026 green exhibition

Preah Sihanouk’s environment department prepared about 52,000 mixed seedlings for free public distribution at the 2026 ពន្លកបៃតង exhibition and sixth National Orchid Forum, held July 10–13 at the Environment Ministry in Phnom Penh.

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Preah Sihanouk workshop on clean water law focuses on enforcement and service quality

A workshop in Preah Sihanouk focused on clean water legislation, licensing and service quality. Provincial officials reported nearly 42,000 user households, about 71% of the province, with two communes still unserved. The ministry outlined network expansion and investment towards SDG 6 in 2030.

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New 775-metre concrete road expected to support livelihoods in កោះខ្យង village

Kampong Som governor នួន ប៊ុនថុល inspected a 775-metre concrete road project in កោះខ្យង village, អូរជ្រៅ sangkat. The road is expected to improve travel and transport of agricultural and fishery products. He also urged road maintenance, cleanliness and mosquito habitat removal.

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