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Provincial authorities have clarified that the houses currently being built and allocated to Cambodians who have been displaced by the border fighting of last year are intended as temporary shelters only, not permanent replacements for their homes. ...

The Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (PAS) will be able accommodate larger vessels and significantly expand its container storage and transshipment capacity starting from the end of the first quarter of 2027, as construction of the Phase 1 New Container Terminal has now surpassed 60% completion. ...

A joint task force under the Phnom Penh Unified Command raided four separate locations in the capital’s Chroy Changvar district this March 24. Authorities took 15 Chinese nationals into custody. ...

Minister of Environment Eang Sophalleth has ordered stricter enforcement against natural resource crimes, as details emerged of a formal warning issued to the deputy director of the Mondulkiri Provincial Department of Environment for lack of responsibility. ...

Prime Minister Hun Manet has called for increased investment in research and development (R&D) and emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), as Cambodia accelerates its shift toward an innovation-driven economy aimed at achieving high-income status by 2050.​ ...

In an effort to promote open data and strengthen the management of coastal resources, the Open Development Cambodia (ODC) team recently organized a consultation workshop in Kampot province to present and gather feedback on data and information related to community fisheries in Kep and Kampot ...

On 23 March 2026, Electricité du Cambodge issued an announcement on the energy-saving use of electrical equipment.In response to rising global fuel prices and hot weather conditions during the dry season. The announcement encourages customers and the public to reduce electricity consumption by limiting the ...

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 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. ...

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. ...

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. ...

 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. ...

US President Donald Trump sent a peace plan to Iran as he voiced optimism Tuesday at ending nearly a month of warfare, with Tehran announcing that it will let “non-hostile” oil vessels go through the crucial Strait of Hormuz. ...

On 20 March 2026, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on the protest against the aggression and illegal occupation of the Thai side.Cambodia has lodged another formal protest against continued acts of encroachment and unlawful occupation of land, in violation ...

On 20 March 2026, Ministry of Economy and Finance issued a notice on measures to ease the value-added tax burden on the supply of petroleum products, namely regular gasoline and diesel.The notice reduces the value-added tax rate from 10% to 4%, with the state bearing ...

On 23 March 2026, Ministry of Interior of the Royal Government of Cambodia issued a press release on the situation of displaced persons and impacts on civilian areas from 6:00 AM on 22 March to 6:00 AM on 23 March 2026.The report indicates that an ...

On 23 March 2026, Electricité du Cambodge issued an announcement on the energy-saving use of electrical equipment.In response to rising global fuel prices and hot weather conditions during the dry season. The announcement encourages customers and the public to reduce electricity consumption by limiting the ...

On 20 March 2026, Ministry of Commerce issued an announcement on retail fuel prices at stations for implementation from 20 March 2026.According to the announcement, the government continues to implement price reduction measures and tax adjustments to support citizens’ living conditions. Retail prices are set ...

On 23 March 2026, Ministry of Post and Telecommunications issued an announcement on the use of QR codes to verify official documents through the VERIFY.GOV.KH system in order to enhance trust and prevent forgery.This announcement aims to promote the use of digital technology in verifying ...

On 20 March 2026, Telecom Cambodia issued a notice on the recall of Telecom Cambodia’s “Uniforms”.Telecom Cambodia (TC) would like to recall the “Uniforms” issued for use by ISPs and subcontractors in the construction, maintenance and repair of network infrastructure for TC.  ...

On 23 March 2026, the Ministry of Environment issued a joint press release on secrets of the Karst: new species and rare wildlife discovered in Cambodia’s Karst caves.A new biodiversity survey revealed the vast array of species living within Cambodia’s karst ecosystems. Exploring over 60 ...

On 20 March 2026, the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) issued a press release on the resolution of the listing eligibility review application of Borey Vimean Samnang Plc.Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) is honored to notify the public that CSX granted approval in principle on equity securities ...

On 19 March 2026, Ministry of Public Works and Transport issued a notice regarding the types of driving licenses allowed for use in the Kingdom of Cambodia.The Ministry issued this notice to provide information on the use of driving licenses and expiration dates.  ...

On 20 March 2026, Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training issued a notice on the results of the immediate meeting of the National Minimum Wage Council.The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training issued this notice to inform the public, workers, and employers that the National ...