Phnom Penh, Cambodia (January 16, 2025) – Prince Foundation announced applications are open for the Chen Zhi Scholarship Program's fourth batch, aiming to support 100 Cambodian university students in…
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Phnom Penh: Touch Sokha, deputy spokesman for the Ministry of Interior, confirmed that former tycoon Heng Sithy was arrested in Russia approximately three days ago. Prior to his arrest, Heng Sithy, who…
2025 "Happy Spring Festival" Garden Party Event have come to a fitting conclusion with a joyous closing ceremony capping off two days of The Heritage of Chinese and Cambodian Culture and Dance series.
Phnom Penh: The Ministry of Public Works and Transport reported that a total of 413,067 vehicles were registered in 2024 (January to December), including 353,603 motorcycles, 54,692 light vehicles, and…
Phnom Penh: The Council for the Development of Cambodia has approved investment projects projected to create approximately 320,000 jobs across nearly 500 initiatives throughout 2024. Economists assert…
Phnom Penh: Former Prime Minister and current Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen commemorated the 40th anniversary of his election as Chairman of the Council of Ministers—now known as Prime Minister—on…
On January 11, 2024, the opening ceremony of the 2025 "Happy Spring Festival" Garden Party was held in Phnom Penh.
Phnom Penh: Minister of Information Neth Pheaktra announced plans for the Ministry of Information to launch an “Anti-Fake News Campaign” aimed at preventing and combating the spread of false information.…
Phnom Penh: The Ministry of Environment launched a campaign aimed at reducing plastic use under the theme “Today I Will Not Use Plastic Bags” on September 1, 2023. To date, nearly 10 million participants…
Phnom Penh: Peng Purna, Minister of Public Works and Transport and Governor of the Phnom Penh Municipal Government, led a team of experts and local authorities on January 12, 2025, to inspect the condition…
Suspect Ekkaluck Paenoi Declines Crime Re-enactment Authorities have unveiled that the alleged assassin of former Cambodian MP Lim Kimya claims his actions stemmed from a "debt of gratitude" to a benefactor…
Banteay Meanchey: Cambodian authorities returned a Thai national, Ekkalak Pheanou, to Thailand on January 11, 2025, following his arrest in connection with the murder of Lim Kimya, a former opposition…
Phnom Penh: A spokesman for the National Police confirmed that Ekkalak Pheanou, the Thai man accused of killing Lim Kimya, a former member of parliament from the dissolved CNRP and a dual Cambodian-French…
Phnom Penh: On the afternoon of January 10, 2025, Koeut Rith, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice, convened a meeting to evaluate the results of the one-year implementation of two significant…
Phnom Penh, January 10, 2025 – Samdech Hun Manet, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, hosted a courtesy call and working discussions with Mr. Kato Katsunobu, Minister of Finance of Japan, at the…
The "2025 Cambodia first Happy Spring Festival Garden Party" is organized by Tnaot and jointly organized by Chip Mong Mall, also with the support from the Chinese Embassy in Cambodia, the Ministry of…
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Phnom Penh: On the afternoon of January 8, 2025, Prime Minister Hun Manet of the Kingdom of Cambodia welcomed Keith Magnus, President of Evercore Asia, for a courtesy call at the Peace Palace.
A troubling wave of repression is sweeping across Europe, disguised as a crackdown on pro-Palestinian activism. In November, the Dutch political establishment largely sided with Israeli football fans…
Phnom Penh: Cambodia's President of the Senate, Hun Sen, expressed deep sorrow in response to the catastrophic earthquake that struck the Xizang Autonomous Region in southwest China on January 7, 2025
The U.S. Treasury has announced sanctions against Antal Rogan, a prominent figure in Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's Fidesz government and the minister responsible for his cabinet office. This…
President-elect Donald Trump has filed a request with a New York court to dismiss his conviction for hush money payments before his scheduled sentencing on January 10, just ten days prior to the presidential…
Preah Vihear – Recent sightings of a mother cheetah and her cub have sparked hope for the conservation of this vulnerable species in the “Prey Lang” Wildlife Sanctuary in Preah Vihear province
Phnom Penh – In an effort to streamline the VAT refund process and promote the use of the national currency, the Ministry of Economy and Finance has announced new guidelines requiring taxpayers to utilize…
UK Athletics Ltd and the former head of sport for the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships have been charged with manslaughter in connection with the tragic death of Paralympian Abdullah Hayayei. The…
On the morning of January 8, 2025, Samdech Hun Manet, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, met with a delegation from the Cambodian Rice Federation at the Peace Palace to discuss advancements in…
A Scottish man, Jordan Maclachlan, 26, has been confirmed dead while serving as a medic with the Ukrainian army on the frontline. His family, hailing from Ardnamurchan in the Scottish Highlands, announced…
Phnom Penh: Jeremy Zwinger, founder of the World Rice Conference, has expressed his support for Cambodia hosting the 2025 World Rice Conference. His endorsement came during a courtesy call and working…
Phnom Penh: On the night of January 8, 2025, a spokesperson for the National Police Commission confirmed the arrest of a suspect linked to the shooting death of Lim Kimya, a former member of parliament…
On January 7, 2025, over 20,000 members and leaders of the Cambodian People's Party, including Samdech Techo Hun Sen, President; Samdech Heng Samrin, Honorary President; and Samdech Hun Manet, Vice President,…
Phnom Penh, Cambodia, January 6, 2025 — Prince Foundation welcomed 10 Nanyang Technological University (NTU) students from Singapore for a three-week program focused on expanding education access and…
PLAINS, Georgia — Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, who redefined the post-presidency with his global humanitarian efforts, has died at the age of 100.
Kampong Speu Province – More than 60 passengers, including students and teachers, were injured when a bus skidded off the road and nearly plunged into a ravine on Mount Kirirom on the afternoon of December…
Phnom Penh – On the evening of December 29, 2024, Prime Minister Hun Manet and First lady, presided over a friendly football match celebrating “Peace Day in Cambodia,” a day commemorating the end of the…
Phnom Penh: In a significant move to bolster labor cooperation, the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training of Cambodia and the Miyagi Prefectural Government of Japan signed a Memorandum of Cooperation…
MOSCOW, December 28, 2024 — Russian President Vladimir Putin issued an apology following the tragic crash of an Azerbaijani plane in Kazakhstan shortly after a series of incidents involving Russian air…
Muan, South Korea — A tragic plane crash at Muan International Airport in South Korea on the morning of December 29 has claimed the lives of at least 179 people, with only two survivors reported. The…
Phnom Penh: On the crisp morning of December 29, 2024, Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen took to social media, reflecting on a significant moment in Cambodia's tumultuous history. It was 26 years…
South Korea: Authorities have confirmed that at least 28 people have died following the crash of a South Korean passenger plane at Musan International Airport on the morning of December 29. The flight…
Preah Sihanouk Province: Authorities have arrested nearly 10 foreign nationals in connection with the illegal possession and use of firearms at Guesthouse No. 666 in Village 4, Sangkat 4, Preah Sihanouk…
Governor of Miyagi Prefecture and Japan Governors Association President Vows to Enhance Cooperation…
Phnom Penh, December 27, 2024 — Prime Minister Hun Manet welcomed Mr. Murai Yoshihiro, Governor of Miyagi Prefecture and President of the Japan Governors Association, for a courtesy call at the Peace…
Phnom Penh, December 26, 2024 — The National Authority for Out-of-Court Dispute Resolution announced the results of its competitive examination to select the next generation of dispute resolution officers.…
Sihanoukville: On Friday, December 27, 2024, the cruise ship NOORDAM from the Netherlands made a scheduled stop at the Cambodian port of Sihanoukville, arriving at 7:30 a.m. The vessel, measuring 285.43…
Preah Sihanouk Province: Mr. Mang Sinet, Governor of Preah Sihanouk Province, has called for the establishment of an eco-tourism zone on Koh Rong to enhance the region's appeal to tourists. His remarks…
Phnom Penh: In a decisive response to escalating gang violence, the court has arrested more than 3,300 gang members in what is being hailed as a groundbreaking crackdown. This sweeping campaign, ignited…
This year, HEINEKEN celebrates a remarkable 30 years in Cambodia, marking this milestone with an exceptional year of achievements. This year has been particularly significant for the international brewer,…
Phnom Penh: In a recent address, the Prime Minister Hun Manet, highlighted the alarming trend of individuals showcasing weapons on social media, referencing a specific incident involving a samurai sword…
Phnom Penh: On the morning of Wednesday, December 25, 2024, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, President of the Senate, welcomed Dr. Devyani Uttam Khobragade, the outgoing Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary…
Cambodian Senate Promotes People-to-People Exchanges Through Tourism to Strengthen Cambodia-Vietnam…
Phnom Penh: On the morning of Wednesday, December 25, 2024, Senate President Hun Sen hosted a courtesy call for Mr. Nguyen Huy Tang, the Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to Cambodia, at…
Aktau, Kazakhstan, December 25, 2024 – An Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer 190 passenger plane, operating as flight J2-8243 from Baku to Grozny, crashed near the Kazakh city of Aktau on Wednesday afternoon.…
Phnom Penh, December 25, 2024 – Prime Minister Hun Manet has called on Cambodia’s private sector to expand investment in border regions, with a focus on agro-industrial development, during a meeting with…
Siem Reap—A Chinese man recklessly drove his car into the gate of Promrath Temple, causing extensive damage to both the vehicle and pagoda gate.
Phnom Penh – The Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training has partnered with HONDA CARS HAKATA CO., LTD to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a new initiative titled “Training Project for Car…
Phnom Penh: Cambodia has achieved a remarkable milestone, collecting over $4 billion from exports to the European Union in the first 11 months of 2024, representing a substantial increase of more than…
Svay Rieng: Authorities have taken decisive action against a drug trafficking and weapon possession case, sending ten suspects—nine Vietnamese, including one female, and one Chinese national—to the Provincial…
Kampong Speu Province – In a decisive crackdown on drug trafficking, authorities arrested two suspected drug dealers in Prey Kuy Village, Trapeang Kong Commune, Samrong Tong District, on December 23,…
Phnom Penh – In a significant operation on December 23, 2024, the Economic Crimes Police Office of the Phnom Penh Police Department, under the direct orders of Lieutenant General Chuon Narin, Deputy Commissioner-General…
Svay Rieng Province : A shocking scene unfolded on the morning of December 23, 2024, when residents of Prey Toeng Village in Svay Rieng District discovered the lifeless body of a deaf and disabled woman…
PHNOM PENH: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice, Mr. Koeut Rith, announced on Wednesday that justice has finally been served in the case of former tycoon Srey Sina, who was convicted for his…
Phnom Penh: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice, Mr. Koeut Rith, delivered a strong message on Tuesday afternoon, calling for all journalists to strictly adhere to professional ethics in their…
Sihanoukville: A devastating fire engulfed a wooden house in Group 11, Village 3, Sangkat No. 3, on the evening of December 23, 2024, at approximately 8:10 p.m. The blaze completely destroyed the home…
Phnom Penh: In a high-profile case that has captured public attention, former tycoon Srey Sina has been sentenced to 31 years in prison and ordered to pay over $2.5 million in damages following his conviction…
Phnom Penh: On the afternoon of December 23, 2024, Prime Minister Hun Manet of the Kingdom of Cambodia hosted Dr. Devyani Khobragade, the outgoing Ambassador of the Republic of India, in a courtesy call…
Phnom Penh: On the morning of December 23, 2024, Mr. Dith Tina, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, presided over the opening ceremony of a meeting to review the results of 2024 and establish…
Phnom Penh: In a significant move to promote justice for marginalized communities, Dr. Chin Malin, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Justice and Deputy Director of the National Authority for Out-of-Court…
Siem Reap Province: On December 22, 2024, the Angkor Wat Indochina Marathon Powered by Metfone, the final race of the Viettel Marathon 2024 series, concluded with a memorable event at the Angkor heritage…
Preah Sihanouk Province, December 22, 2024: A violent incident resulting in one death and one injury occurred on December 22, 2024, at Dek Kang Point in Chamnot Ream Village, Bit Trang Commune, Prey Nop…
Phnom Penh, December 22, 2024: More than 3,000 volunteer artists and youth from the Union of Youth Federations of Cambodia (UYFC) gathered in Sangkat Khmuenh, Khan Sen Sok, Phnom Penh, for the second…
Phnom Penh, December 23, 2024: Japan has committed to enhancing Cambodia’s “clean” campaign by providing 10 additional garbage collection trucks. The signing ceremony for the “Grant Agreement between…
Phnom Penh, December 21, 2024 – Mr. Hun Many, President of the Union of Youth Federations of Cambodia, presided over a symposium and solidarity dinner held at the OCIC building on the evening of December…
PM Hun Manet Celebrates Academic Success of Students, Emphasizes Self-Reliance and Continuous Effort
Phnom Penh, December 23, 2024: Prime Minister Hun Manet met with A-level students from the Secondary School Certificate Examination and the Level 3 Technical and Vocational Certificate Examination at…
Hong Kong SAR — On December 21, 2024, Mr. Huot Hak, Minister of Tourism of Cambodia, met with Mr. Wang Haimin, Chairman of the Board of China Tourism Group Corporation Limited (CTG). The meeting aimed…
Phnom Penh-December 20, 2024: Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, who also serves as the High Representative of Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet, Prime…
Phnom Penh, 21 December 2024: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation announced that Cambodia has been elected to the Organizational Committee of the United Nations Peacebuilding…
Phnom Penh, December 20, 2024: Senate President Hun Sen, Acting Head of State of Cambodia, announced that once construction is complete, Cambodian ports will prioritize Japanese ships for docking at Ream…
Preah Sihanouk Province, December 21, 2024: The number of containers passing through the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port has reached a record high of 1 million Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs), reflecting…
Preah Sihanouk Province: National and international tourists are praising the "Mafia Resort" for its civilized atmosphere, cleanliness, and natural environment.
Prince Holding Group (PHG) categorically denies and strongly refutes the baseless and defamatory allegations published in the December 10, 2024, article by The Diplomat, titled “Cyberscamming is Southeast…
Phnom Penh – The Ministry of Health has issued a warning about a resurgence of measles in schools and border provinces, linked to a decline in vaccination rates during the COVID-19 pandemic. This troubling…
Phnom Penh – His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni, King of Cambodia, returned to Phnom Penh on the afternoon of December 21, 2024, after concluding a successful three-day royal…
Kompong Speu: At the Preah Suramrat Kosom National Park, known as "Kirirom," in Kampong Speu province, the Cambodian Buddhist Cultural Center has become a sanctuary for national and international religious…
Phnom Penh – On the afternoon of December 20, 2024, Mr. Peng Porna, Minister of Public Works and Transport and head of the Special Technical Working Group, announced the completion of the verification…
Phnom Penh – The Ministry of Environment has reaffirmed its commitment to creating a clean, pollution-free Cambodia as a core aspect of protecting the well-being of citizens and the environment. In line…
Phnom Penh – In a meeting held on the morning of December 20, 2024, with leaders, civil servants, and health workers at the National Center for Tuberculosis and Hansen's Disease Control, Professor Chheang…
Kampong Cham Province – On December 21, 2024, Prime Minister Hun Manet presided over a ceremony marking the completion of systematic land surveying and the distribution of land titles to residents of…
Phnom Penh: The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) is in the process of developing a Three-Year Investment Promotion Strategy aimed at fostering an attractive investment climate and enhancing…
Phnom Penh: December 20, 2024: On Friday morning, the Ministry of Justice hosted a signing ceremony for a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Ministry and the United Nations Development Programme…
Phnom Penh, December 19, 2024 : The Royal Government of Cambodia and the French Development Agency (AFD) have officially signed three significant cooperation financing agreements totaling €183 million…
Phnom Penh, December 19, 2024: In preparation for the upcoming Victory Day over the Genocide Regime, the Ministry of Justice convened a critical meeting to review and evaluate requests for commutation…
Phnom Penh, December 19, 2024: Leaders from three key ministries convened on Thursday afternoon at the Ministry of Rural Development for the 3rd tri-sector meeting focused on agriculture, water, and rural…
Sihanoukville, Cambodia – On the morning of December 19, 2024, the Sihanoukville International Port welcomed the Italian cruise ship AIDA STELLA, marking a notable uptick in water tourism in the region.…
Phnom Penh: On the morning of Thursday, December 19, 2024, His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni, King of the Kingdom of Cambodia, commenced a royal visit to Hainan Province,…
Phnom Penh: On the afternoon of December 18, 2024, Mr. Dith Tina, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, chaired the closing ceremony summarizing the achievements in animal health and animal…
Phnom Penh: On the morning of December 18, 2024, the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training, in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the International Labor Organization…
Phnom Penh: On the evening of December 17, 2024, Mr. Dith Tina, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, presided over the closing ceremony of the Korea International Agricultural Center (KOPIA)…
Tboung Khmum: On the morning of December 17, 2024, Mr. Dith Tina, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, presided over the centennial celebration of Cambodia’s oldest rubber tree at Techo-Thipdei…
Phnom Penh, December 19, 2024 – Prince Bank, a leading financial institution in Cambodia, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Honn Sorachna as its new Chairman of the Board and Mr. Looi Kok…
Phnom Penh: On Tuesday afternoon, December 17, 2024, Mr. Peng Purna, Minister of Public Works and Transport, was honored with a Certificate of Appreciation from Mr. OGASAWARA Kenichi, Deputy Minister…
Phnom Penh: The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) and Credit Bureau (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. (CBC), a leading financial data infrastructure in Cambodia, have launched Property…
PHNOM PENH, October 18, 2024 — Prime Minister Hun Manet has credited Cambodia’s significant achievements to the active and vital contributions of media institutions and journalists