Minister of Tourism Huot Hak has stressed that the future of Cambodia’s tourism industry cannot be separated from growing numbers of Chinese tourists and investors, as the Kingdom continues rolling out campaigns to draw more…
Recent commentary by Pravit Rojanaphruk, a veteran Thai journalist, has sparked an important reflection: can any side truly claim victory in a dispute between neighbours? From a Cambodian perspective, the answer is clear — without…
Cambodia’s press freedom landscape is facing a defining moment, as government officials, civil society and international partners presented contrasting assessments of progress and persistent challenges during a national conference marking World Press Freedom Day. The…
A recent court ruling has reignited one of South Korea’s most sensitive social debates: whether military service should translate into tangible advantages in civilian life…
Indonesia and the US signed the Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) in 1996, but negotiations have failed to produce a comprehensive deal in nearly…
Prime Minister Hun Manet has called on journalists to uphold “responsible and ethical reporting” in an increasingly complex digital landscape, as Cambodia’s press freedom environment…
A working group from the Koh Kong Provincial Department of Environment’s began dismantling more than one hundred illegal structures in the Cardamom National Park on…
The Stung Treng Provincial Court has sentenced two Thai men and one Lao man to life in prison in connection with the trafficking of nearly…
Business
With a bright smile and a warm, friendly demeanour, Mrs. Chan Thavy shared her journey of using financial services with LOLC Cambodia, highlighting how access…
The Cambodia Tourism Board (CTB) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Singapore Airlines and will establish a new nine-month partnership to boost tourism between Singapore and Cambodia, and…
Bilateral trade between Cambodia and Japan in the first quarter of 2026 passed $750 million, an increase of nearly 15% over the same period in…
The Kingdom’s garments exports hit nearly $2.6 billion in the first quarter of the year, up about 6% over the same period in 2025. Revenue…
The trade in goods between Cambodia and its fellow members of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) showed strong positive signs in the first quarter…
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at Raffles Hotel Phnom Penh, Metfone organised the Metfone Enterprise Tech Summit 2026, bringing together a large number of representatives from banks, microfinance institutions (MFIs),…
As Cambodia welcomes the Khmer New Year, the Australian Centre for Education (ACE) is hosting a week-long celebration that brings together teachers, staff, alumni, students…
Coca-Cola Cambodia Beverage Company successfully hosted a two-day “Zero Riel Market”, supporting more than two thousand families with essential food items and daily necessities ahead…
With the aim of helping people access modern healthcare services more easily, Metfone has officially signed strategic cooperation agreements with Military Hospital 175 and FV…
UL Listed cable tray systems, compliant with international standards such as NEMA BI 50015, are increasingly adopted in Cambodia’s construction sector to enhance electrical safety…
Woori Bank (Cambodia) Plc., a leading commercial bank in Cambodia and a member of the Woori Financial Group, is pleased to announce the appointment of…
After three months of technical trials and promising results, Metfone has officially announced the commercial launch of its 5G network services starting from April 1,…
The Australian International School Phnom Penh (AISPP) has partnered with IDP Education Cambodia in a move expected to strengthen Cambodia’s international education pipeline and support…
Access to reliable financial services continues to play a vital role in empowering local entrepreneurs to expand their businesses and improve their quality of life.…
Westview Cambodian International School is honoured to have formally signed a Statement of Cooperation with Trinity College, the University of Melbourne, the 1st ranking higher…
Hun Many, Minister of Civil Service, has responded to public criticism on social media regarding a Thai-brand of jacket which he wore during the recent…
Many of the spectacular performances and highlights from the opening ceremony of the 32nd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in 2023 — hosted by Cambodia for the…
ASEAN members have expressed strong support for Cambodia’s key principles aimed at promoting both traditional and contemporary sports across the region, with a focus on…
The National Olympic Committee of Cambodia (NOCC) has announced plans to expand its “Olympic Values Education Programme” in 2026, with a special focus on children…
Cambodia, as host of today’s consultative workshop on “Priority Setting and Resource Mobilisation for the ASEAN Work Plan on Sports 2026–2030”, has called on all…
Rick W. Shin, president of Kombat Global, has acknowledged the long, rich history of Cambodian martial arts. He declared that “Kun Khmer” is the father…
The 11th International Half Marathon in Sihanoukville has set a new record, attracting approximately 15,000 participants, surpassing all previous iterations of the past 10 years.…
The Asian Kun Khmer Championship will be staged for the first time in Vietnam this year, while China is seeking permission to host the Kun…
Phnom Penh Crown head coach Oleg Starynskyi is urging his players to forget the humiliation of their 4–1 defeat to Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng…
As living proof of how circumstances can change, a group of young Cambodian footballers are about to go from fearing the sounds of Thai shelling…
SURABAYA – Indonesia will lend a breeding pair of endangered Komodo dragons to Japan under an agreement signed Wednesday (April 29) between zoos from the two…
Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda has urged Asia and the Pacific to “act together to develop together” through stronger cross-border connections that drive…
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched a new financing facility to help countries in Asia and the Pacific develop critical minerals supply chains needed…
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will commit $70 billion in new energy and digital infrastructure initiatives by 2035. The organisation aims to connect power grids,…
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – ASEAN energy ministers have called for urgent and coordinated regional action to address the impact of escalating geopolitical developments in the Middle…
JAKARTA – A Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) has been filmed for the first time using a man-made canopy bridge to cross a road in North Sumatra,…
KATHMANDU – India has introduced a series of strict measures to safeguard its domestic tea industry amid rising imports, prompting concern among Nepali exporters who warn the move…
SEOUL – At least 358 people have been executed in North Korea since Kim Jong-un came to power in late 2011, with executions surging sharply following…
The development could cut yak breeding cycles from around 20 years to under five and reverse long-standing genetic decline. LHASA – For the first time, China…
Analysts view this as a potential sign of a shift toward a more institutionalised alliance involving arms, technology transfers, joint training and personnel exchanges. SEOUL –…
A global chorus of over 20 nationalities will soon unite in the heart of the capital, as the celebrated ensemble Musica Felice prepares for its…
Chef Nicolas Malherbe came to Cambodia in 2007 with a contract in Siem Reap and a plan to stay one year. He was twenty-six, trained…
The Indonesian Night Market, known locally as Phsaar Reatrei Indonesia, is set to return to Phnom Penh this weekend, bringing a vibrant showcase of culture,…
Step into the world of 13th-century Angkor through the eyes of Zhou Daguan, the Yuan Dynasty Chinese envoy who arrived in the Khmer Empire in…
As the Khmer New Year approaches, the area around Wat Phnom is coming alive with preparations for the 2026 Nokor Sangkranta celebrations. In front of…
A visit by Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie to two of Battambang’s historic theatres has injected fresh momentum into efforts to restore the province’s cultural landmarks…
A multinational group of individuals has drawn widespread online attention after showcasing Khmer traditional clothing at Angkor Wat. Their move highlights what some people are…
Rising independent South African recording artist Chloe Lebon has transformed a deeply personal experience of heartbreak into a message of empowerment that is now resonating…
Cambodian Living Arts (CLA) has announced the second phase of its “Provincial Arts Performance” programme. The event aims to amplify the voices of artists and…
It started with a motorcycle. Not a particularly remarkable one – except that it was piled improbably high with cargo, passengers and chaos, rendered in…

