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Authorities raided the Xinli Casino in Preah Sihanoukville province yesterday, detaining more than 800 suspected scammers. ...

On 11 February 2026, the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA) issued a statement reaffirming Cambodia’s commitment to mine ban obligations and clarifying recent mine discoveries along the Cambodia-Thailand border.CMAA emphasizes that Cambodia does not produce, stockpile, or lay new anti-personnel mines and ...

On 11 February 2026, the Ministry of Interior issued a press release on the situation of displaced persons and the impact on civilian areas from 6:00 AM on 10 February to 6:00 AM on 11 February 2026.An additional 1,240 displaced persons have continued to return ...

On 10 February 2026, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on the outcomes of the second political consultations between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of ...

On 10 February 2026, the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport issued a press release on the organization of the education congress of the Education, Youth and Sport performance in the academic year 2024-2025 and goals for the academic year 2025-2026.This education congress aims to ...

On 10 February 2026, the Council for the Development of Cambodia issued a press release on 43 investment projects with a total investment of approximately 752 million US dollars, registered by the Investment Board of Cambodia of the Council for the Development of Cambodia in ...

On 10 February 2026, the Ministry of Interior issued a press release on the situation of displaced persons and impact on civilian areas from 6:00 AM on 9 February to 6:00 AM on 10 February 2026.An additional 2,733 displaced persons have continued to return to ...

On 9 February 2026, the Ministry of Economy and Finance issued a press release on the meeting between H.E. Dr. Aun Pornmoniroth, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance, and Ms. Vladanka Andreeva, United Nations Resident Coordinator in Cambodia.H.E. Dr. and Ms. Vodanka ...

On 9 February 2026, the Ministry of Interior issued a press release on the situation of displaced persons and destruction on civilian areas from 6:00 AM on 8 February to 6:00 AM on 9 February 2026.Approximately 560,000 people, equivalent to about 87 percent of the ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) released its annual World Report last week, accusing the Cambodian government of continued human rights abuses.   ...

On 8 February 2026, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on Cambodia’s protest against Thai military’s activities in occupied Cambodian territory.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has formally​​ registered Cambodia’s strongest protest against the illegal activities conducted ...

On 8 February 2026, the Ministry of Interior issued a press release on the situation following the ceasefire agreement from 6:00 AM on 7 February to 6:00 AM on 8 February 2026 and the position of the Ministry of Interior of the Royal Government of ...

On 7 February 2026, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on the outcomes of the state visit of His Excellency Dr. Thongloun SISOULITH, General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and President of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, ...

On 7 February 2026, the Ministry of Interior issued a press release on the situation following the ceasefire agreement from 6:00 AM on 6 February to 6:00 AM on 7 February 2026 and the position of the Ministry of Interior of the Royal Government of ...

On 6 February 2026, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a joint statement between the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam on the occasion of the state visit of His Excellency TO Lam, General Secretary of the Central ...

On 6 February 2026, the Ministry of Health issued a press release on protecting oneself from contracting the Psittacosis virus.The press release outlined transmission methods, symptoms, and preventive measures, detailed in the attached document. ...

On 27 October 2025, Open Development Cambodia (ODC), in partnership with the Cooperation Committee for Cambodia (CCC) and supported by International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and other donors, successfully convened a full-day workshop titled Regional Dialogue on Open Data in the Mekong Countries: Challenges and ...

On 6 February 2026, the Ministry of Interior issued a press release on the situation following the ceasefire agreement from 6:00 AM on 5 February to 6:00 AM on 6 February 2026 and the position of the Ministry of Interior of the Royal Government of ...

On 5 February 2026, the Ministry of Interior issued a press release on the situation following the ceasefire agreement from 6:00 AM on 4 February to 6:00 AM on 5 February 2026 and the position of the Ministry of Interior of the Royal Government of ...

Cambodia has vowed to eliminate online scams by April this year, warning that provinces failing to eradicate them could face legal action, with an analyst stressing that strong political will to dismantle the masterminds behind the operations is crucial to ending the issue in the ...

The US has formally lifted its arms embargo on Cambodia, a policy shift effective February 3, 2026. The move was widely seen as an indication of improved relations between the two nations during the presidency of Donald Trump. ...

Nearly two months after fighting broke out along the Thai-Cambodian border, thousands of residents remain unable to return home. Many are living in temporary safety centres while military obstacles and security risks continue to bar access to their villages. ...

The attendees of today’s meeting of the Cambodia-Thailand Regional Border Committee (RBC) have once again failed to reach a consensus, with both sides withdrawing to their respective headquarters, according to the Ministry of National Defence. ...

Cambodia has registered strong objections after Thai officials led journalists, foreign military personnel and FBI officials on an inspection tour of a location 397 metres inside Cambodian territory, noting that the action was a violation of international law and the UN charter. ...