Pursat is a province in western Cambodia, serving as an administrative jurisdiction linking provincial governance with resource management, transport connections, and local economic development across both lowland and upland areas. This page provides a structured overview of Pursat alongside an aggregated record of government policy, regulation, and institutional updates affecting the province, helping users monitor governance decisions, infrastructure planning, and public-sector development relevant to local administration and implementation.
Cambodia National Police reported a nationwide drug enforcement operation on 2 January 2026 involving four cases and 14 arrests, highlighting ongoing narcotics security action across multiple provinces. The Cambodia security operation covered drug trafficking, possession, transport, storage, and use cases, with methamphetamine seized as evidence.
The Ministry of Post and Telecommunications announced the official launch of 5G mobile services in Cambodia from January 2026, with initial coverage in Phnom Penh and selected provinces. The rollout involves Cellcard, Metfone, and Smart, alongside telecom infrastructure installation and phased network expansion.
The National Police of Cambodia reported nationwide anti-drug enforcement operations on 27 December 2025, recording 58 drug crime cases and 154 arrests. The drug crackdown involved trafficking, storage and transport, and drug use cases, with narcotics and chemical substances seized across several provinces.
The Ministry of Environment reported on the seasonal harvest of a wild mushroom species in the Sre Ambel community protected forest, supported by the Cambodia Sustainable Landscape and Ecotourism Project (CSLEP). Local residents collect the mushrooms both for household consumption and as a natural food offering for ecotourism visitors, generating supplementary income.
The Ministry of Environment held a press conference in Kampong Speu Province ahead of implementing Phase 2 of the Zero-Snare campaign on 9 May 2023. Officials and partner organizations outlined the campaign’s objectives to reduce wildlife snares in protected areas, discourage wild meat consumption, and enlist restaurants and citizens to pledge not to sell or eat wildlife products.
A Secretary of State at the Ministry of Commerce met with a delegation from the US-ASEAN Business Council, led by Ambassador Michalak, to discuss existing and potential US business activities in Cambodia. The discussion covered ongoing projects, including automotive assembly and electronic payment services, and explored further investment prospects, particularly in the health sector and private hospitals.
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