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The Japanese government has agreed to provide Cambodia with an additional ¥1.7 billion (approximately $11 million) in grants to support the Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) through Phase III of the Integrated Mine Clearance and…
Cambodia’s Ministry of Health has intensified monitoring and preparedness measures following a renewed outbreak of Ebola in Central Africa prompted the WHO to declare an international public health emergency on May 17. In a public…
Minister of Information Neth Pheaktra on Monday called on Cambodian youth to become “information protection agents” who will resist fake news, digital scams and AI-generated misinformation, as the government launched the second phase of its…
A US-based ranking website has declared Cambodia the number one nation in the world in the Natural Environment category, behind the Seychelles and Slovenia. The “U.S. News & World Report” explained that the score was…
Japan’s latest foreign and economic policy initiatives reflect an important evolution in the Indo-Pacific’s economic and strategic landscape. Through the updated Free and Open Indo-Pacific…
In a move that has sent ripples across Southeast Asia, Thailand unilaterally terminated the 2001 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Cambodia regarding overlapping maritime claims…
Phnom Penh authorities raided two locations in Phnom Penh’s Prince Plaza Center, on Norodom Boulevard in Tonle Bassac, following suspicions of clandestine technology-based fraud. The…
The government, through the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training, has announced it will soon roll out its 80th cash support to the nearly 2,000…
Although authorities have tightened enforcement against fishery crimes in Tonle Sap Lake recently following orders from Prime Minister Hun Sen, authorities said some illegal activity…
Prime Minister Hun Sen issued a circular celebrating the 136th anniversary of International Labour Day, which falls on May 1, under the theme “Peace, Health…
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Although more than 23,000 domestic and international flights operated through Cambodia’s three international airports during the first four months of 2026, the figure represented only…
The government has announced plans to create a strong, dynamic inclusive startup ecosystem that will nurture innovative entrepreneurs, particularly by helping startups grow into internationally…
The Association of Banks in Cambodia (ABC) and the SOSORO Museum have re-signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) and will continue their successful partnership in…
The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) will host the 13th Macroeconomic Conference for 2026 this coming November. Themed “Promoting Domestic Production and Sustainable Import Substitution”,…
Trade in goods between Cambodia and all partner countries continued to show notable growth in the first four months of the year, with total trade…
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TPC Pizza officially launched today at Phnom Penh’s Chip Mong Mega Mall 271, positioning itself as a proudly Cambodian pizza brand built specifically for the…
Grab, the leading everyday superapp in Southeast Asia, is launching “Behind Your Meal”, a dedicated CSR campaign designed to honour the resilience and dedication of…
For nearly five centuries, the name Shrewsbury has been synonymous with the finest tradition of British education. Founded in 1552, Shrewsbury School stands among the…
Sunway Medical Centre, part of Malaysia’s Sunway Healthcare Group, and Intercare Hospital have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen healthcare services in Cambodia.…
Customers across Phnom Penh have noticed red cloths covering the signage at The Pizza Company stores. EFG Cambodia wants to address this directly. What you…
At Raffles Hotel Le Royal, heritage has always been more than preservation — it is a living narrative. This April, that story unfolds in a…
EFG Cambodia operates one of the most diverse food and beverage portfolios in the Kingdom. Across multiple brands and dozens of outlets in Phnom Penh,…
A.V.R (Asia Vehicle Rental), a leading car rental service provider in Cambodia, has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CHANGAN Cambodia to expand…
The Kingdom’s governing sporting body is currently examining the possibility of staging a half marathon on the popular tourist island of Koh Rong. Organisers believe…
Cambodia’s intensified crackdown on online scam operations across the country in recent months has not negatively affected participation in the 11th Angkor Empire Marathon say…
Hun Many, Minister of Civil Service, has responded to public criticism on social media regarding a Thai-brand of jacket which he wore during the recent…
Many of the spectacular performances and highlights from the opening ceremony of the 32nd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in 2023 — hosted by Cambodia for the…
ASEAN members have expressed strong support for Cambodia’s key principles aimed at promoting both traditional and contemporary sports across the region, with a focus on…
The National Olympic Committee of Cambodia (NOCC) has announced plans to expand its “Olympic Values Education Programme” in 2026, with a special focus on children…
Cambodia, as host of today’s consultative workshop on “Priority Setting and Resource Mobilisation for the ASEAN Work Plan on Sports 2026–2030”, has called on all…
Rick W. Shin, president of Kombat Global, has acknowledged the long, rich history of Cambodian martial arts. He declared that “Kun Khmer” is the father…
The 11th International Half Marathon in Sihanoukville has set a new record, attracting approximately 15,000 participants, surpassing all previous iterations of the past 10 years.…
The Asian Kun Khmer Championship will be staged for the first time in Vietnam this year, while China is seeking permission to host the Kun…
MANILA – Sen. Erwin Tulfo on Sunday assured the public that the Senate minority bloc is ready for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte…
SEOUL – Dating is becoming another cost pressure for young Koreans, but many say the financial burden is not enough to make them give up on…
KATHMANDU – There are not many students who combine university lectures, content creation, and competitive racing all simultaneously in a foreign country. Brisha Shrestha is one of them.…
BEIJING – No organization or individual should implement or assist in implementing the European Union’s cross-border anti-subsidy probe into China’s Nuctech company, China’s Ministry of Justice…
TOKYO – The government stopped accepting new foreigners working in the food service sector under the Specified Skilled Workers (SSW) program in mid-April in principle because…
BEIJING/HARBIN – President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin have each sent a congratulatory letter to the 10th China-Russia Expo ahead of the Russian leader’s…
SEOUL – Even before its premiere, “Perfect Crown” generated buzz for bringing together two of Korea’s hottest stars in a lavish palace rom-com, starring IU (Lee…
HANOI – Việt Nam is expected to maintain its position as the world’s second-largest coffee producer and the leading supplier of robusta coffee in the 2025/26…
SINGAPORE – Whether on ships or in buildings, pirates or terrorists could lose whatever advantage they might have when faced with armed policemen donning jet-propelled suits…
MANILA – National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag said Thursday that authorities are conducting a thorough investigation into the shooting incident inside the Senate…
A young Cambodian artist from the Cham community is using contemporary art to preserve cultural rituals that are gradually disappearing from everyday life, as her…
Residents of the capital’s riverside have often joked about needing a passport to visit some of Phnom Penh’s outer suburbs, with the hipster-gentrified Toul Tom…
A global chorus of over 20 nationalities will soon unite in the heart of the capital, as the celebrated ensemble Musica Felice prepares for its…
Chef Nicolas Malherbe came to Cambodia in 2007 with a contract in Siem Reap and a plan to stay one year. He was twenty-six, trained…
The Indonesian Night Market, known locally as Phsaar Reatrei Indonesia, is set to return to Phnom Penh this weekend, bringing a vibrant showcase of culture,…
Step into the world of 13th-century Angkor through the eyes of Zhou Daguan, the Yuan Dynasty Chinese envoy who arrived in the Khmer Empire in…
As the Khmer New Year approaches, the area around Wat Phnom is coming alive with preparations for the 2026 Nokor Sangkranta celebrations. In front of…
A visit by Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie to two of Battambang’s historic theatres has injected fresh momentum into efforts to restore the province’s cultural landmarks…
A multinational group of individuals has drawn widespread online attention after showcasing Khmer traditional clothing at Angkor Wat. Their move highlights what some people are…
Rising independent South African recording artist Chloe Lebon has transformed a deeply personal experience of heartbreak into a message of empowerment that is now resonating…