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Prince bank customers receive full refunds as withdrawals begin

Prince Bank customers began withdrawing 100 percent of their refunds on Monday following the legal process of converting the bank’s assets into cash. ...

Prak Chan Thul and Iea Sonita
https://kiripost.com/stories/prince-bank-customers-receive-full-refunds-as-withdrawals-begin

A phone for safety, a home still unsafe: the changing face of violence against women in Cambodia

A new nationwide study, published in PLOS One on March 23, drawing on data from nearly 6,000 women in the 2021–2022 Cambodia Demographic and Health Survey between the ages of 15 to 49, offers one of the clearest recent pictures of how violence inside the ...

Sonny Inbaraj Krishnan
https://cambodianess.com/article/a-phone-for-safety-a-home-still-unsafe-the-changing-face-of-violence-against-women-in-cambodia

The Ministry of Information spokesperson considers Meas Sara's behavior and report as lacking dignity and disrespecting women

Today, social media users have criticized the actions of Mr. Meas Sara, who conducted a live broadcast featuring women standing along Veng Sreng Road. Regarding the actions and reporting of this male journalist, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Information stated that his behavior reflects ...

Thmey Thmey
https://thmeythmey.com/detail/157457

From practice to purpose: A story of adaptation and growth

When Sokna joined the project, he stepped in as a trainer with a strong motivation to make meaningful use of his background in IT and cybersecurity. After learning about this opportunity from his friend, Davy, who is also one of the toolkits’ trainers, he was ...

APD Bank outage fuels transparency fears as government seeks calm

Fears over transparency in Cambodia’s banking sector have intensified after a Phnom Penh bank briefly suspended services and capped transfers, with experts warning that disruptions could trigger wider panic following recent license revocations and bank liquidations. ...

Seoung Nimol
https://cambojanews.com/apd-bank-outage-fuels-transparency-fears-as-government-seeks-calm/

UN launches regional campaign in Phnom Penh targeting scam trafficking

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) on Thursday launched a regional campaign in Phnom Penh to raise awareness among young Cambodians and others about trafficking risks from recruitment into scam operations. ...

Seoung Nimol
https://cambojanews.com/un-launches-regional-campaign-in-phnom-penh-targeting-scam-trafficking/

Education minister: ‘International Francophonie Day demonstrates solidarity with French-speaking community’

Deputy Prime Minister Hang Chuon Naron has described the celebration of International Francophonie Day as “reflecting Cambodia’s commitment and deep solidarity with the French-speaking community, alongside diverse nations” — especially the younger generation, who he called a driving force in promoting development and the future ...

Post Staff
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/education-minister-international-francophonie-day-demonstrates-solidarity-with-french-speaking-community-

Cambodia welcomes two dolphin calves: Kingdom now home to 116

The fourth of this year’s newborn Mekong dolphin calves was sighted at a pool born and spotted at a pool in Stung Treng province on March 21, bringing Cambodia’s Mekong dolphin population to 116. ...

Post Staff
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/cambodia-welcomes-two-dolphin-calves-kingdom-now-home-to-116

Schedule appeal hearing for five mother nature activists soon – UN special rapporteur

The United Nations Special Rapporteur called for the release of five Mother Nature Cambodia activists who are serving six to eight years in jail for plotting and insulting the King, noting that the Appeal Court should schedule a date for their appeal soon. ...

Khuon Narim
https://cambojanews.com/schedule-appeal-hearing-for-five-mother-nature-activists-soon-un-special-rapporteur/

Notice on compensation for depositors of Prince bank

On 19 March 2026, Morisonkak MKA Audit-Accounting Co., Ltd. issued a notice on compensation for depositors of Prince Bank.Morisonkak MKA Audit-Accounting Co., Ltd, appointed by the National Bank of Cambodia as the liquidator of Prince Bank, informed that, in accordance with the procedure for converting ...

Morisonkak MKA Audit-Accounting Co., Ltd

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Press Release: Ambassador of Cambodia to Japan discusses cooperation with Tohoku university school of medicine

On 20 March 2026, Royal Embassy of Cambodia to Japan issued a press release on the Ambassador of Cambodia to Japan Discusses Cooperation with Tohoku University School of Medicine.H.E. CHUM Sounry, Ambassador-Designate of the Kingdom of Cambodia to Japan, received a delegation from Tohoku University ...

Royal Embassy of Cambodia to Japan

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Announcement on the liquidation procedure for Panda Bank customers

On 18 March 2026, Panda Bank issued an announcement regarding the liquidation procedure to Panda Bank customers.Panda Bank has informed its customers to be patient while it continues to verify claims and prepares to release the list of verified applicants before the submission deadline.  ...

Panda Bank

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Notice on promoting cleanliness, greenery and order to celebrate the 10th River Festival 2026 in Kratie province under the theme “Green River, Cultural and Natural Heritage,” to be held from 27 to 29 March 2026 in Kratie province

On 26 March 2026, Ministry of Tourism issued a notice on promoting cleanliness, greenery and order to celebrate the 10th River Festival 2026 in Kratie province under the theme “Green River, Cultural and Natural Heritage,” to be held from 27 to 29 March 2026 in ...

Ministry of Tourism

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Notice on how to resolve personal identity data errors

On 19 March 2025, General Department of Identification of the Ministry of Interior issued a notice on how to resolve personal identity data errors.The notice explains that identity data errors stem from historical factors such as the loss of civil records after 1979 and manual ...

General Department of Identification (Ministry of Interior)

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Press release on the organization of the Equinox Angkor event (Equinox Angkor) and the video contest “Equinox Angkor”

On 19 March 2026, Ministry of Tourism of the Royal Government of Cambodia issued a press release on the organization of the Equinox Angkor event and the “Equinox Angkor” video contest.The event highlights the equinox phenomenon at Angkor Wat, where the sun aligns with the ...

Ministry of Tourism

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Srepok hydropower dam needs more study after capacity increased, NGOs say

Civil society organizations and communities urged relevant parties, especially Royal Group of Companies, to conduct further environmental and social impact assessment studies relating to a planned hydropower dam project on the Srepok River in northeastern Cambodia. ...

Khuon Narim
https://cambojanews.com/srepok-hydropower-dam-needs-more-study-after-capacity-increased-ngos-say/

APD bank outage fuels transparency fears as government seeks calm

Fears over transparency in Cambodia’s banking sector have intensified after a Phnom Penh bank briefly suspended services and capped transfers, with experts warning that disruptions could trigger wider panic following recent license revocations and bank liquidations. ...

Seoung Nimol
https://cambojanews.com/apd-bank-outage-fuels-transparency-fears-as-government-seeks-calm/

Kampong Speu garment workers strike driven by rising fuel costs

Hundreds of garment workers in Kampong Speu province went on strike from Tuesday, demanding improved benefits, including higher transportation and meal allowances, as rising fuel costs strain their daily expenses. ...

Khuon Narim
https://cambojanews.com/kampong-speu-garment-workers-strike-driven-by-rising-fuel-costs/

Cambodia highlights gender justice efforts at UN Women

Cambodia remains determined to advance gender equality and widen access to justice for women and girls, the 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women at the United Nations Headquarters was told on Wednesday. ...

Taing Rinith
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501864931/cambodia-highlights-gender-justice-efforts-at-un-women/

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