Sihanoukville is a coastal province in southwest Cambodia and a key administrative and economic area linked to port operations, logistics, urban development, and infrastructure planning. This page provides a consolidated overview of the province alongside aggregated government policy updates, regulations, and governance actions relevant to Sihanoukville. Tracking these local policy developments and institutional activities supports informed analysis of regulatory change, public administration, and development priorities within the province.

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March 27, 2023

Ministry of Tourism Prepares to Host 51st GMS Tourism Working Group and 2023 Mekong Tourism Forum

The Ministry of Tourism is preparing for Cambodia to host the 51st Greater Mekong Subregion Tourism Working Group Meeting and the 2023 Mekong Tourism Forum in Preah Sihanouk province at the end of April 2023. The events will gather GMS member state representatives, private sector participants, and media, and will include a sustainable tourism exhibition and study visits to local tourism sites.

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January 30, 2023

MPWT Reviews 2022 Road Safety Work and Highlights Transport Infrastructure Plans

The Ministry of Public Works and Transport participated in a national road traffic safety review meeting for 2022 and outlined directions for 2023. The ministry reported on efforts to reduce traffic accidents through road maintenance, upgrades of several national roads, deployment of the ROAD CARE mobile application, and feasibility studies on railway and waterway transport projects.

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January 16, 2023

Kampong Speu Provincial Police Investigate Traffic Police Over Alleged Improper Payment

The Kampong Speu Provincial Police Commissariat clarified an online allegation that traffic police demanded a US$200 payment from a truck operator on National Road 4 and confirmed the ABA account used belonged to a traffic police officer. Ten traffic police officers have been temporarily held at the personnel office for disciplinary action while further legal procedures are being pursued against the truck owner.

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January 16, 2023

Cambodia and Maldives Sign Tourism Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding

During an official visit to the Maldives, Cambodia and the Maldives signed a memorandum of understanding on tourism cooperation in the presence of the Cambodian Prime Minister and the Maldivian President. The agreement covers joint promotion, exchanges of officials and private sector, and support for tourism events, alongside a move toward 30-day visa exemptions for holders of diplomatic, official, and ordinary passports, and exploration of a dual-destination visa framework.

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