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Cambodia Condemns Thai Military Attack on Preah Vihear Temple | Cambodia Confirms Troops Still Holding Mount Trop as Thailand Cannot Raise Flag on Sovereign Territory | Cambodia and Thailand Clashes Enter Third Day as Casualties Rise to 33 | UN Security Council Urges Restraint as Thailand-Cambodia Clashes Intensify | Cambodia Condemns Thai Aggression at UN, Calls for Ceasefire and International Intervention | Techo Hun Sen Advises Military Strategy Amidst Border Clashes with Thailand | 45 Staff Rescued After Being Trapped at Preah Vihear Temple Amidst Clashes | BREAKING: Cambodia Denies Firing Projectiles into Laos, Accuses Thailand of Disinformation | Cambodia's Tourism Ministry Seeks Aid for Troops, Refugees; Reaffirms Commitment to Peace | BREAKING: Laos Denies Border Clash with Cambodia; Cambodia Rejects Thai Accusations of Shelling Laos | BREAKING NEWS: Andrew MacGregor Marshall Claims Queen Mother Sirikit Has Died, Alleging Concealment by Thai Authorities | TOP NEWS: Trump Claims Diplomatic Role in Cambodia-Thailand Border Conflict, Calls for Ceasefire | TOP NEWS: Cambodian Prime Minister Confirms President Donald Trump Ceasefire Agreement with Thailand | Thai Military of Escalating Attacks, Despite Cambodia Ceasefire Efforts |
Cambodia Condemns Thai Military Attack on Preah Vihear Temple | Cambodia Confirms Troops Still Holding Mount Trop as Thailand Cannot Raise Flag on Sovereign Territory | Cambodia and Thailand Clashes Enter Third Day as Casualties Rise to 33 | UN Security Council Urges Restraint as Thailand-Cambodia Clashes Intensify | Cambodia Condemns Thai Aggression at UN, Calls for Ceasefire and International Intervention | Techo Hun Sen Advises Military Strategy Amidst Border Clashes with Thailand | 45 Staff Rescued After Being Trapped at Preah Vihear Temple Amidst Clashes | BREAKING: Cambodia Denies Firing Projectiles into Laos, Accuses Thailand of Disinformation | Cambodia's Tourism Ministry Seeks Aid for Troops, Refugees; Reaffirms Commitment to Peace | BREAKING: Laos Denies Border Clash with Cambodia; Cambodia Rejects Thai Accusations of Shelling Laos | BREAKING NEWS: Andrew MacGregor Marshall Claims Queen Mother Sirikit Has Died, Alleging Concealment by Thai Authorities | TOP NEWS: Trump Claims Diplomatic Role in Cambodia-Thailand Border Conflict, Calls for Ceasefire | TOP NEWS: Cambodian Prime Minister Confirms President Donald Trump Ceasefire Agreement with Thailand | Thai Military of Escalating Attacks, Despite Cambodia Ceasefire Efforts |
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PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has urged East Asian countries to facilitate cross-border travel to accelerate socio-economic recovery from the Covid-19 crisis. Addressing the 16th East Asia Summit…
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Phnom Penh: The 2022 Financial Management Law has been sent to the National Assembly for review after being approved by the Standing Committee on Wednesday morning. The draft law is designed in the context…
Phnom Penh: Australia’s Ambassador to Cambodia, Pablo Kang, has informed the Minister of Interior, Sar Kheng, that they will provide around $15 million worth of project in the kingdom within three years,…
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Phnom Penh: The European Union Delegation to Cambodia in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries have formally launched the four EU-funded projects on Wednesday.
PHNOM PENH: The Royal Government has set the 29th October as a public holiday in celebration of King Norodom Sihamoni’s coronation being the head of state. For this year, the holiday falls on Friday
Phnom Penh: During a meeting on Tuesday with the British Ambassador to Cambodia, Tina Redshaw, Minister of Environment, Say Samal, has reassured the UK that the Kingdom is ready to participate and research…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has requested Australia’s support ahead of Cambodia’s ASEAN chairmanship in 2022. He made the request during Wednesday afternoon’s ASEAN-Australia summit
Battambang: Battambang provincial authorities have instructed immigration police patrolling the border to tighten controls on Cambodian workers trying to cross the border from Thailand to prevent the…
PHNOM PENH: Phnom Penh Governor, Khuong Sreng, and Phnom Penh Municipal Police Commissioner, Sar Thet, have done the right thing and paid their respective traffic fines. The two turned up at the Dangkor…
PHNOM PENH: Phnom Penh housewife, 43-year-old Eang Eng, has been killed in a heated argument with a woman to whom she owed money. Witnesses say the creditor stormed into the house of the victim on Tuesday…
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PHNOM PENH: ASEAN member countries are to benefit from a $250-billion loan from Japan to assist with the region’s fight against Covid-19 and its post-pandemic recovery.
PHNOM PENH: Phnom Penh’s Khan Dangkor is under a state of emergency amid widespread flooding. The announcement was made in the early hours of Wednesday morning, with the Prek Tnaot river rising to dangerously…
Battambang: A woman from Battambang province has accused doctors at the Pailin Provincial Referral Hospital for neglecting her newborn son’s health which resulted in his death.
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PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has announced that the Royal Government will help Vietnam in its fight against the pandemic. The kingdom is to donate 200,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccine to its neighbour…
PHNOM PENH: The Cambodian Human Rights Committee in collaboration with the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights will hold a regional workshop on Thursday.
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Phnom Penh: The United States president, Joe Biden has expressed to strongly aupport ASEAN development during the 9th ASEAN-US Summit on Tuesday evening attended by Prime Minister Hun Sen together with…
PHNOM PENH: The Senate Expert Committee has begun reviewing and studying the draft amendments to the constitution regarding the determination of a single nationality for the heads of the four top institutions…
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Phnom Penh: The Royal Government of Cambodia has distributed over $470 million of cash support to the vulnerable families in the middle of Covid-19 pandemic. The Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans,…
Banteay Meanchey: The Minister of Commerce of Thailand, Jurin Lak Sanaviseth has announced that from January, Thailand will allow the transit of goods across the Cambodian border of Stung Bot-Nang Ean…
Phnom Penh: His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni has written to New Zealand’s newly-inaugurated Governor-General, Cindy Kiro, to extend his “warm congratulations”.
INTERNATIONAL: South Korea’s former president Roh Tae-woo has died at the age of 88 on Tuesday. According to South Korean media reports, Roh Tae-woo has been suffering from a series of health problems…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has announced the first step in the reopening of Cambodia’s international borders to fully-vaccinated tourists.
PHNOM PENH: The Cambodian Human Rights Committee is collaborating with the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Cambodia in organising a regional workshop on the outlook for the draft law…
Kandal: A man described by police as “extremely jealous” has stabbed his wife to death before turning the knife on himself. Police Inspector Lieutenant Colonel Leng Sokrun of Kandal Steung district says…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has attended the 22nd ASEAN-Korea Summit. Tuesday’s virtual summit between ASEAN and the Republic of Korea adopted the 23rd ASEAN-ROK declaration on promoting cooperation,…
Phnom Penh: Leaders of ASEAN countries, including Prime Minister Hun Sen, have agreed to upgrade their partnership with China to the level of a “comprehensive strategic partnership”. This was concluded…
PHNOM PENH: The Department of Public Works and Transport of Kandal Province has announced the temporary prohibition of trucks to pass on four roads due to flooding situation. These are the National Road…
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has expressed support in accepting Timor-Leste to join the ASEAN. It has been aspiring to become a part of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations since 2011. Timor-Leste…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia’s Under-23 football team have been beaten 4-0 by Japan in their Under-23 Asian Cup qualifier. The match was played on Tuesday morning at the J-Village Stadium in Hirono. It was a…
PHNOM PENH: Residents of the capital’s Dangkor district have been caught up in flooding. At least six communes are experiencing severe flooding due to heavy rainfall and the release of water from the…
PHNOM PENH: The Royal Government is steadily moving the country into a “new normal”. It has already reduced quarantine for fully-vaccinated travellers, and has now announced there’ll be no need to quarantine…
Banteay Meanchey: The Banteay Meanchey Provincial Administration has announced that all migrant workers returning to Cambodia and quarantining on arrival will now be vaccinated before leaving quarantine.…
PHNOM PENH: 11 meetings in three days. That’s Prime Minister Hun Sen’s schedule this week as he attends a string of events on the agendas for the 38th and 39th ASEAN summits. The last day, Thursday, will…
PHNOM PENH: After almost 16 years, the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia will permanently close by the end of 2022. This was confirmed during Monday’s plenary session of the National Assembly.…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia and South Korea have signed a new Free Trade Agreement. The document was signed via videoconference on Tuesday morning by the Ministers of Commerce of the two countries.
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PHNOM PENH: The spokesperson of the Ministry of Commerce, Pen Sovicheat has confirmed on Monday that tomorrow Cambodia and Korea will officially sign a free trade agreement (FTA) through a videoconference.
Phnom Penh: Minister of Health, Mam Bunheng, has told the leaders of the countries in the Western Pacific that behind the success of Cambodia's fight against Covid-19 has been leadership, investment in…
PHNOM PENH: The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Cambodia, Veng Sakhon has called on the Chinese private sector to fully invest in all production chains, processing and continue supporting…
Phnom Penh: A total of 52 vehicles have been donated by philanthropists to Prime Minister Hun Sen. The vehicles are being distributed to the Capital-Provincial Health Departments as well as to the Central…
INTERNATIONAL: The World Health Organisation in the Western Pacific Region has once again lauded Cambodia for its vaccination campaign. The statement came as the WHO began its five-day regional meeting,…
PHNOM PENH: As Cambodia prepares to take over the chairmanship of ASEAN next year, Prime Minister Hun Sen has committed to providing full support and facilitation to achieve even more.
PM Addresses Closing Ceremony of ASEAN Business & Investment Summit
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Health has announced to exempt the quarantine of doctors and other frontline service providers in the kingdom. Minister of Health, Mam Bunheng says that they are no longer…
PHNOM PENH: In a press release, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that Cambodia will be the next ASEAN nation to lead the regional group. The transition ceremony is expected to be held this…
PHNOM PENH: Hoteliers are gearing up for a full reopening of the country’s borders to fully-vaccinated travellers and have welcomed the interim step of shortening quarantine periods
Kampong Chhnang: A crocodile has been caught by villagers in Kampong Chhnang’s Boeung Roong behind Wat Tuol Vihear. 19-year-old Phorn Phearum from Koh Lot Village in the Chulkri district’s Koh Thkov commune,…
PHNOM PENH: The Kingdom’s vaccination campaign remains well on track. Vaccinations for children aged six to eleven has reached a full 100%. 90% of those in the 12-17-year age group have received both…
INTERNATIONAL: There have been wild celebrations across Pakistan after Sunday’s win over their historic rivals India in the Twenty20 World Cup in Dubai. India aren’t yet out of the World Cup, as this…
PHNOM PENH: The National Assembly has turned out a unanimous vote for the kingdom’s constitutional amendments, mandating only Khmer nationality for the country’s top office bearers. All 111 members of…
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
INTERNATIONAL: A fire has broken out aboard a cargo ship carrying mining chemicals off British Columbia. The Canadian Coast Guard says sixteen crew members have been rescued from the MV Zim Kingston,…
Banteay Meanchey: Cambodian and Thai police have worked together to detain would-be migrant workers illegally crossing the border into Thailand. Two police operations netted a total of 64 Cambodians attempting…
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Phnom Penh: The Chairman of the Cambodian Human Rights Committee,Keo Remy, has stated that in the 30 years since the establishment of the Paris Peace Agreement, Cambodia has implemented human rights,…
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
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PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Health has announced the resumption of direct flights from Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines starting on Saturday, 23 October.
Cambodia releases latest Covid-19 case numbers.
PHNOM PENH: The president of the National Assembly, Heng Samrin, has expressed how important is peace in the country during the 30th anniversary of the Paris Peace Agreement in Cambodia on Saturday. He…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Paris Peace Agreement on Saturday. It was a historical moment for the kingdon wherein a series of negotiations were conducted in order to…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia has received 124,800 doses of Sinovac vaccine from COVAX facility on Friday evening. The aid for the Covid-19 fight arrived in Phnom Penh International Airport.
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PHNOM PENH: According to the National Election Committee, 107,204 people registered to vote in the past 10 days – from 12 to 22 of October. From the updated list, up to 64,500 people were removed while…
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Education has officially announced that all schools in the kingdom, both primary and secondary and public and private, can reopen from Monday 1 November.
Battambang: The Battambang Anti-Drug Force, in cooperation with the Raksmey Songha Administrative Police Station of Rattanak Mondul District Police Inspectorate conducted a drug raid on Thursday, netting…
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Phnom Penh: Prime Minister Hun Sen will attend a plenary session of the National Assembly on Monday 25 October at which a vote will be held on the proposed amendments to the Constitution and related laws,…
Banteay Meanchey: The Banteay Meanchey Provincial Administration has announced that members of the public must show their vaccination cards or vaccination certificates to enter educational institutions,…
Phnom Penh: Prime Minister Hun Sen has announced the resumption of in-person meetings and inauguration ceremonies, as well as the reopening of the economy, most notably the resumption of international…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia will mark the 30th anniversary of the signing of the Paris Peace Agreement on Saturday. It was signed on 23 October 1991 and declared an official end to the war between Cambodia and…