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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. ...
Tourism ministry, UNDP, partner with Coca-Cola to promote riverine cleanup
The “Promoting Sustainable River Tourism and Plastic Waste Reduction across Cambodia’s Waterways” clean-up campaign was launched today, April 1. ...
20 foreigners detained in overnight raid on Phnom Penh scam centre
A joint force operation conducted overnight in the capital’s Sen Sok district led to the arrest of 20 foreign suspects, including two women, in connection with an alleged online scam operation, said the Secretariat of the Commission for Combating Online Scams (CCOS). ...
Hong Raksmey
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/20-foreigners-detained-in-overnight-raid-on-phnom-penh-scam-centre
Despite high-profile accident, March road toll falls dramatically
A total of 107 people were killed and 257 others injured — some of them seriously — in the 184 road traffic accidents that were recorded across Cambodia in March, according to a report from the Ministry of Interior. ...
Chhorn Norn
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/despite-high-profile-accident-march-road-toll-falls-dramatically
RCAF chief reaffirms commitment to peace, praises AOT
Vong Pisen, commander-in-chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces, has reaffirmed Cambodia’s firm commitment to resolving the Cambodia–Thailand border issue through peaceful means, in accordance with international law. ...
Chhorn Norn
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/rcaf-chief-reaffirms-commitment-to-peace-praises-aot
Lawmakers, senators laud anti-scam efforts as bill approaches Senate
During the nine-month period from July 2025 to March 2026, Cambodian authorities report breaking up 250 cases of technology-based fraud. Approximately 750 suspects were sent to court to face charges in 80 cases. ...
Niem Chheng
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/lawmakers-senators-laud-anti-scam-efforts-as-bill-approaches-senate
AIIB commits to continued support for development projects
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has encouraged the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to continue strengthening its engagement and coordination with the Ministry of Economy and Finance to help accelerate the implementation of practical cooperation projects and maximise benefits for the Cambodian people. ...
Hin Pisei
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/aiib-commits-to-continued-support-for-development-projects
Angkor ticket sales down one-third in Q1 as conflicts hit tourism
Global economic fragility, rising fuel prices, armed conflict in the Middle East and tensions along the Cambodia–Thailand border have all been cited as contributing to a sharp decline in ticket sales to the Angkor Archaeological Park in the first quarter of 2026. The number of ...
Phnom Penh Autonomous Port saw profit climb 50% in 2025
The Phnom Penh Autonomous Port (PPAP) reported notable performance last year. With net profits of nearly $20 million, the port earned almost half as much again as in 2024. ...
Hin Pisei
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/phnom-penh-autonomous-port-saw-profit-climb-50-in-2025
Jolie tipped to restore historic Battambang theatres
Angelina Jolie inspected the Golden Temple Theatre and Battambang Cinema in Battambang town on April 2, in a visit local authorities described as an important step towards preserving the province’s cultural heritage. ...
Hong Raksmey
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/jolie-tipped-to-restore-historic-battambang-theatres
Cambodian returnees rebut NGO claims of job scarcity, citing surging domestic employment
Former Cambodian migrant workers returning from Thailand have dismissed reports by certain non-governmental organisations regarding a lack of domestic employment, stating that the local labour market offers robust opportunities and competitive benefits. ...
K. Rithy Reak
https://akp.gov.kh/post/detail/366045
Cambodian forces deny Thai claims of border provocations in Pursat
Cambodian authorities have rejected recent claims made by Thai media alleging provocations by Cambodian troops along the Trat border, calling the reports inaccurate and misleading. ...
Khmer Times
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501869047/cambodian-forces-deny-thai-claims-of-border-provocations-in-pursat/
Cambodian royal embassy, South Korean disability association forge partnership to aid ivisually, hearing impaired
The Royal Embassy of the Kingdom of Cambodia in the Republic of Korea is collaborating with the Korea Disabled Welfare Association (KDWA) to enhance accessibility and communication for people with visual and hearing impairments. ...
K. Rithy Reak
https://www.akp.gov.kh/post/detail/365964
Cambodia, EU reaffirm commitment to strengthen comprehensive partnership
Cambodia and the European Union (EU) have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation and strengthening their comprehensive partnership during a meeting in Phnom Penh. ...
Cambodia rejects Thai proposal to revoke border pact, analysts warn of stability risks
Cambodia’s State Secretariat of Border Affairs on Thursday rejected a Thai Senate committee recommendation, reported by Thai media, to revoke a decades-old border survey agreement that regained relevance after deadly clashes between the neighbors last year. ...
Khuon Narim
https://cambojanews.com/cambodia-rejects-thai-proposal-to-revoke-border-pact-analysts-warn-of-stability-risks/
Unionist sentenced to two years for incitement in case activists call unjust
Pich Piseth, leader of the Coalition-AI union at a garment factory in Preah Sihanouk province, was sentenced to two years in prison for incitement to commit a felony, the Phnom Penh Municipal Court said on Wednesday. ...
Khuon Narim
https://cambojanews.com/unionist-sentenced-to-two-years-for-incitement-in-case-activists-call-unjust/
Vietnam, Cambodia pledge deeper ties as envoy delivers new year greetings
Vietnam’s Ambassador to Cambodia met the Commander-In-Chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) on Wednesday, reaffirming the neighboring countries’ commitment to deepening bilateral ties ahead of the traditional Khmer New Year. ...
K. Rithy Reak
https://www.akp.gov.kh/post/detail/365874
New Myanmar military attaché vows stronger ties with Cambodia
Myanmar’s new military attaché to Cambodia has affirmed his commitment to further advancing relations and cooperation between the two countries’ armed forces, according to a Cambodian military statement released on Wednesday. ...
K. Rithy Reak
https://www.akp.gov.kh/post/detail/365873
Cambodia urges EU mine clearance support
Cambodian Senior Minister H.E. Dr. Ly Thuch has requested the European Union (EU) to continue supporting the Kingdom’s vision toward becoming a nation free from the impact of landmines and explosive remnants of war (ERW), with a particular focus on clearing munitions left behind by ...
K. Rithy Reak
https://www.akp.gov.kh/post/detail/365875
Cambodia, India seek to deepen cooperation across key sectors
Cambodia and India have reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening bilateral relations and expanding cooperation across a wide range of sectors during a meeting in Phnom Penh. ...
Samdech Techo Hun Sen congratulates Lao President on Re-election
Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Acting Head of State of the Kingdom of Cambodia, has extended his sincere congratulations to H.E. Thongloun SISOULITH on his re-election as the President of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. ...
Prince bank customers collect funds two months after liquidation
More than two months after the liquidation of Prince Bank, customers began receiving full refunds of their deposits on Monday, following the appointment of accounting firm Morisonkak MKA to oversee the winding-up process and convert the bank’s assets into cash. ...
Seoung Nimol
https://cambojanews.com/prince-bank-customers-collect-funds-two-months-after-liquidation/
Cambodia rejects Thai media claims of preparing for armed conflict
Cambodia has rejected recent Thai media reports alleging that the country is preparing for a third armed conflict, describing the claims as incorrect and baseless. ...
Garment worker jailed for comment on Cambodia-Thailand border clash
A garment worker on Monday was found guilty of incitement for criticizing the Cambodia –Thailand border conflict over social media and insulting a public official. ...
Khuon Narim
https://cambojanews.com/garment-worker-jailed-for-comment-on-cambodia-thailand-border-clash/