Koh Chamroeun is one of the four villages of Kampong Phnom commune, Loeuk Dek district in Kandal province. Located about more than 50 km southeast of Phnom Penh, the village covers a total area of more than 52ha, and is home to 529 families, who make their living from farming and fishing.
A team from Kandal Provincial Administration built a safety fence to block public access to the bank of the Prek Tnaot canal in Takhmao commune and town, following a substantial collapse on May 9.
The Kandal Provincial Administration is studying the impact of its plans to rehabilitate canals and reservoirs at Boeung Choeung Ek in Zone 5 to avoid flooding during the rainy season on the houses of 173 families along the Chrov River in Doeum Mean commune’s Stung Chrov village of Takhmao town.
The National Committee for Organising National and International Festivals has advised all ministries, institutions and administrations of the capital and provinces to send leaders, civil servants and people to join in marking Visak Bochea Day, which falls on May 15, to commemorate the Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and death.