Kampot is a coastal province in southern Cambodia with provincial administrative functions, cross-border connectivity, and an economy linked to agriculture, logistics, and port-related infrastructure. This page provides a structured overview of Kampot alongside aggregated government policy, regulation, and governance updates affecting the province, helping users monitor institutional activity, development planning, public administration decisions, and infrastructure-related measures in one reference point.
Cambodia National Police reported nationwide drug enforcement results for 9 April 2026, with four narcotics cases and five suspects detained. The update provides official policing data on drug transport and storage offenses across Battambang, Kampot, and Pursat.
Cambodia approved two new hybrid maize varieties under its crop seed regulation process after technical evaluation by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. The decision adds BH-3577 and BH-4187 to the formal seed release system for future distribution to farmers.
Cambodia National Police reported seven drug enforcement cases nationwide on April 5, 2026, with 19 suspects detained and multiple narcotics seized. The update provides a reference point on Cambodia’s narcotics enforcement operations and policing activity across several provinces.
The National Police of Cambodia reported nationwide anti-drug enforcement results for 31 March 2026, covering 10 cases, 32 arrests, and the seizure of 24.05 grams of methamphetamine. The report identified case types, seized evidence, and participating police and military police units by province.
The LASED III project, together with government working groups and the Fisheries Administration, officially launched infrastructure construction in five coastal fishing communities in Kampot and Kep provinces. The project forms part of a broader program supporting 12 fishing community sites across three coastal provinces with planned spending of US$13.1 million, including US$11.39 million for infrastructure works.
The National Police of Cambodia reported nationwide anti-drug operations on 28 March 2026 involving 14 cases and 54 arrests across multiple provinces. The report recorded case types including trafficking, transportation and storage, and drug use, with seized evidence including methamphetamine and ketamine.
The Kampot Provincial Police Commissionerate convened a March 2026 monthly review meeting to assess operational results and issue follow-up directions for district, municipal, border, and commune-level police units. The meeting covered provincial security conditions, criminal case handling, and administrative instructions for local police supervision.
The Ministry of Health convened a meeting at Calmette Hospital to prepare the 2026 annual workshop on Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR), review maternal delivery-related cases in Kampot, Kampong Thom, and Battambang, and discuss progress in the MPDSR system. The meeting also reviewed UNFPA’s Phase 1 2025 EmONC Light Assessment covering 76 health facilities in eight provinces and issued directions on continued CEmONC and BEmONC training and stronger coordination between national hospitals and provincial counterparts.
The National Police of Cambodia reported nationwide anti-drug operations on 22 March 2026 involving 9 cases and 59 arrests across five police units. The cases included trafficking, transport and storage, drug use, and one warrant execution, with 108.86 grams of methamphetamine seized.
The Ministry of Environment led an inter-ministerial meeting to review and provide comments on the full Environmental Impact Assessment report for the Funan Techo coastal-inland waterway project (phase 2). The 151.6 km canal project crosses Kandal, Takeo, Kampot and Kep provinces and aims to enhance Cambodia’s waterway connectivity between river and sea.
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