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Turning Japanese: more police uniforms seized as Sen Sok scam raid nabs 200
One of the largest scale- scam compound busts took place in the capital’s Sen Sok district yesterday, with 218 foreigners taken into custody. The April 6 raid, at the Phnom Penh Galaxy Condo, in Khmuonh commune’s Banla S’et village, saw foreigners from six nations detained, ...
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Cambodia’s first wind projects stir tensions in indigenous communities
In the forested hills of Mondulkiri, home to Cambodia’s largest Indigenous population, Ploek Phyrom sits among felled trees and the remains of a village shrine cleared in January to make way for a wind power project. ...
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Life sentences loom under new online scam law
Fraudsters behind online scam operations in Cambodia could face life in prison under a new law approved by the Senate on Friday, as the government continues its crackdown on the multibillion-dollar industry it has vowed to wipe out. ...
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Tightening the net: Anti-tech scam law rolled out nationwide
Law enforcement officials across all 25 capital-provinces are set to begin enforcing Cambodia’s newly enacted law on combating technology-based scams. The new legislation targets online crime, with the goal of restoring the Kingdom’s global reputation. ...
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Casino scam bust sees 100+ captured; Phnom Penh raid unearths Japanese police uniforms
The past two days have seen continued pressure brought to bear on illegal scam operations in the Kingdom, with the revocation of the license of a Preah Sihanouk casino after an investigation led to the detention of 108 suspects. In a separate raid, authorities uncovered ...
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Thai cluster munitions attacks on Preah Vihear threaten Cambodian tourism, security
Senior Cambodian officials have warned that Thailand’s use of cluster munitions has not only caused damage to a World Heritage site but also poses long-term risks to national security and the Kingdom’s tourism industry. ...
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UN, Cambodia declare tourism focus toward development goals
The UN in Cambodia and the Kingdom’s government have reached a formal agreement to strengthen cooperation in the tourism sector, with the goal of enhancing governance and accelerating progress toward sustainable development goals in the Kingdom. ...
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Senate president reiterates Kingdom’s commitment to peaceful negotiations, ceasefire
Senate president Hun Sen reiterated Cambodia’s position regarding the ongoing border dispute with Thailand as he met with the newly appointed Singaporean ambassador, today, April 2. ...
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Instructions on maintaining fire safety in Phnom Penh during the Khmer New Year
On 7 April 2026, Phnom Penh Municipal Administration issued instructions on maintaining fire safety in Phnom Penh during the Khmer New Year.In order to participate in maintaining fire safety in Phnom Penh during the Khmer New Year, the year of the Monkey, 2570 B.E. 2026, ...
Phnom Penh Municipal Administration
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Press release on the return of 20 Khmer antiquities to Cambodia from a private owner in Asia
On 6 April 2026, Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts issued a press release on the return of 20 Khmer antiquities to Cambodia from a private owner in Asia.The Ministry is honored to inform the public that 20 Khmer antiquities that were reclaimed from a ...
Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts
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Press release on Cambodia strongly protests against Thailand's unlawful activities in occupied border areas
On 5 April 2026, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release strongly protesting against Thailand’s unlawful activities in occupied border areas.The Royal Government of Cambodia has lodged its formal protest against Thailand over unlawful and repeated activities conducted by Thai armed ...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
