Long-awaited bridge for Cambodia's Arey Ksat residents to break ground in 10 months


An artist’s rendition of the new bridge from Phnom Penh’s Daun Penh district to Arey Ksat town. - Photo: Transport ministry

PHNOM PENH: Residents of Arey Ksat town in Kandal province are thrilled by the news that construction of the Cambodia-Korea Friendship Bridge will begin in June next year.

Economic analysts emphasise that the bridge will bring numerous benefits, especially by reducing travel time to Phnom Penh.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Aseanplus News

Bhutanese women turn plastic waste into useful products in Laya
China warns global celebrities as Mbappe backlash spreads
Philippine police officer details role in foiled US$60 million Laos drug shipment
Abby Choi’s ex-husband used socialite’s money to live lavishly on mainland: court
Vietnam prohibits harvesting of body parts from living donors under the age of 18
Indonesia and Singapore agree to strengthen cooperation on regional haze
Singapore victims lose $3.5 million to tampered Ledger cryptocurrency wallets
Man arrested over alleged THB7mil bank transfer slip linked to Thai PM denies owning Godd Dam page
150,000 LED bulbs and 10,000 wooden lanterns light up forest park in Hokkaido
Australia's ABC tells far-right party to stop using 'Bluey' character

Air Pollutant Index

Note: API is calculated based on 24hr running average of the most dominant parameter.

Highest API Readings

    Select State and Location to view the latest API reading

    Others Also Read