Kandal is a province of Cambodia that surrounds Phnom Penh and functions as a key administrative and peri-urban area shaped by cross-provincial transport, land use, and economic activity. This page provides a structured aggregation of government policy updates, regulatory notices, and institutional developments related to Kandal, helping users track changes in governance, infrastructure, public administration, and local development with a clear province-level reference point.
Cambodia launched construction of Section 2 of the Funan Techo Integrated Water Resources Management Project, a 151.6-kilometer waterway infrastructure segment linking Prek Pou in Kandal province to the sea in Kep province. The project forms part of Cambodia’s broader inland water transport infrastructure connecting river systems to maritime access.
Cambodia's Ministry of Public Works and Transport reported an April 2026 road infrastructure enforcement operation that found 16 overloaded transport vehicles in Tbong Khmum, Prey Veng, Kandal, and Phnom Penh. The inspection campaign focused on axle-load and weight-control compliance on national roads.
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’s Ministry of Land Management announced the distribution of property ownership certificates and the invalidation of certain land possession or property holding documents in nine villages of Sampov Poun City, Kandal province. The notice relates to land registration administration and property rights documentation.
Cambodia National Police reported 20 narcotics enforcement cases nationwide on 4 April 2026, with 55 suspects detained and methamphetamine seized. The update provides a nationwide public security snapshot of drug control operations involving police and military police units.
The National Police of Cambodia reported nationwide drug-crime enforcement results for 30 March 2026, recording eight cases and 21 arrests across seven police units. The report identified case types, provincial breakdowns, and seized narcotics including methamphetamine and ketamine.
The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology reported progress on construction of a machinery shelter in Kandal Stung district and ongoing maintenance of 115 mobile water pumps for intervention operations. The ministry also stated that 15 additional pumps are planned for repair and equipment upgrades in 2026 before deployment to provincial departments.
The National Police of Cambodia reported nationwide drug crime enforcement operations on 29 March 2026, with 15 cases, 31 arrests, and 1,159.60 grams of methamphetamine seized. The update covers narcotics trafficking, storage, transport, and drug use cases handled by police units in several provinces.
The National Police of Cambodia reported nationwide drug enforcement results for 27 March 2026, recording 21 cases and 48 arrests across multiple offense categories. Seized evidence included methamphetamine, yaba, and ketamine, with operations conducted by nine participating units.
The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology convened an inter-ministerial meeting to review, discuss, and decide on price negotiation proposals for 17 routine and periodic irrigation system maintenance projects planned for implementation in 2026. The meeting involved the ministry’s procurement committee, Ministry of Economy and Finance representatives, technical departments, and relevant provincial officials.
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