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Air quality management efforts — through increased public awareness and measures to prevent the burning of agricultural waste like crop stubble, as well as garbage, and the use of fires to clear forests, which are major sources of air pollution—have been expanded to Pailin province. ...

A prominent legal expert has shared his belief that only UN mechanisms can peacefully reclaim the territory occupied by Thailand; however, this process will consume significant time. The worst-case scenario would be waging war to retake it. ...

On 25 January 2026, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries issued a press release on the signing of an agreement to transport agricultural products through the Lao People’s Democratic Republic.The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Ministry ...

On 25 January 2026, the Ministry of Health issued a press release on the protection from Nipah virus infection. The press release mentioned the background of the Nipah virus, how it is transmitted, symptoms, and prevention methods, with details in the attached document. ...

On 25 January 2026, the Ministry of Interior issued a press release on the situation following the ceasefire agreement from 6:00 AM on 24 January to 6:00 AM on 25 January 2026.An additional 1,502 displaced persons returned to their homes. Therefore, approximately 530,000 people, equivalent ...

On 24 January 2026, the Ministry of Interior issued a press release on the situation following the ceasefire agreement from 6:00 AM on 23 January to 6:00 AM on 24 January 2026.As of the morning of 24 January 2026, there are 116,779 displaced persons, including ...

On 23 January 2026, the Ministry of Interior issued a press release on the situation following the ceasefire agreement from 6:00 AM on 22 January to 6:00 AM on 23 January 2026.As of the morning of 23 January 2026, approximately 530,000 people, equivalent to about ...

On 23 January 2026, the Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Japan issued a press release on His Excellency CHUM Sounry, Ambassador-Designate of the Kingdom of Cambodia to Japan, holding a meeting with Mr. KOJIMA Masanobu, Chairman of KOJIMA Holdings Co., Ltd.The two sides exchanged views ...

Chea Mony, the brother of slain labor leader Chea Vichea, said on Thursday he would identify the killers within a week if his opposition party were to win the general election in 2028. ...

The listing of Daun Penh Agrico Co., Ltd has increased the number of companies listed on the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) to 27. The addition sees total capital raised from the Kingdom’s stock market exceed $700 million. According to some projections, by the end of ...

Trade between Canada and Cambodia is expected to grow further from 2026 onward, following a recent decision by the Canadian government to reopen an embassy in the Kingdom. ...

Cambodia’s Ministry of Cults and Religion has issued a formal protest against the Thai military for installing a Buddha statue in An Ses village, Preah Vihear province, describing the act as a violation of Cambodia’s sovereignty and a breach of bilateral and international agreements. ...

A UNODC representative has expressed support for increased cooperation with Cambodia to suppress online crimes and also discussed continued training to strengthen the capacity of Cambodian authorities in combating these crimes and raising awareness of them. ...

Foreigners who have acquired Cambodian citizenship face revocation if they commit any of five specified offenses. They include obtaining citizenship illegally, as reportedly demonstrated in the case of Chen Zhi, the founder of Prince Bank. ...

Flavio Bonetti, the newly appointed UNESCO Representative to Cambodia, met with Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Prak Sokhonn on January 21. No mention was made of possible measures related to the damage to the Preah Vihear temple caused by Thai shelling and airstrikes. ...

On 22 January 2026, the Ministry of Interior issued a press release on the situation following the ceasefire agreement from 6:00 AM on 21 January to 6:00 AM on 22 January 2026.As of the morning of 22 January 2026, an additional 3,429 displaced persons returned ...

On 22 January 2026, the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts issued a statement protesting all actions by Thailand at the Ta Krabei temple.The Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts categorically opposes the use of armed force by the Thai military to invade and occupy ...

Cambodia’s garment, footwear and travel goods (GFT) sector hit a record high in 2025, nearing $16 billion and making up more than half of total exports, yet the gains have not reached workers. ...

Senior Minister Keo Remy, president of the Cambodian Human Rights Committee (CHRC), has expressed concerns regarding the activities of the Thai military, which has reportedly destroyed the homes of Cambodian families in some of the Cambodian territory they are currently illegally occupying. ...

Foreigners who spend 4 billion riel ($1 million) of their own capital on a legitimate investment project in the Kingdom can apply for Cambodian citizenship. The same is true for those who make a cash donation to the national budget or humanitarian sector which totals ...

Almost a month since the most recent ceasefire agreement took effect, Cambodia remains perturbed by the actions of the Thai military, which appears to be acting in a manner that contradicts the spirit of the agreement. More shipping container barriers have reportedly been placed at ...

The ASEAN Observer Team (AOT) inspected the border situation in Sampov Loun and Phnom Proek districts of Battambang province, this morning, January 21. Numerous civilian homes and infrastructure suffered damage from Thai shelling and bombing during last December’s Thai attacks. ...

A senior official from the committee tasked with eradicating technology-based scam crimes has informed a Chinese diplomat that Cambodia will cooperate with partner countries to “cut off the heads and dismantle the nests of criminal groups to the very root”. ...

Several analysts have suggested that Thailand is unable to confront the uncomfortable truths presented in the “Ghost Mountain: The Second Killing Fields of Cambodia” documentary, which explores how in 1979, the Thai military forced thousands of Cambodian refugees to return home through heavily-mined areas. ...