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23 October 2026
Landmine and explosive remnants of war casualties fell 6% in the first nine months of the year, official data showed
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22 October 2026
Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Prak Sokhonn (first row, centre) leads the Cambodian delegation in UNCLOS reconciliations talks with Thailand in The Hague.
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23 October 2026
Siem Reap Military Police have arrested eight youths who were using electronic cigarettes and drinking homebrew alcohol in Siem Reap province
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22 October 2026
The Alliance Française de Siem Reap is organizing the fourth edition of the Animation Film Festival, in partnership with the Legend Cinema for late October
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30 September 2026
The signing of the Phnom Penh Declaration at an international conference by 28 countries and hosted by Cambodia provides a practical blueprint on how the international community can work together to effectively combat the scourge of online scam centres.
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16 September 2026
Local authorities are rolling out a landscaping programme for the city, with thousands of trees being planted along the riverside and on city streets to provide more shade for pedestrians and cyclists.
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23 September 2026
Cambodia’s online scam centres have generated disturbing stories of trafficking, imprisonment, torture and forced labour. But to date there is little evidence they pose a threat to ordinary tourists visiting Siem Reap
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9 September 2026
Authorities are aggressively marketing Siem Reap as offering more than just Angkor, and promoting new visas schemes, discounts and air links to reinvigorate tourist numbers as the high season fast approaches
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8 October 2026
Artists will compete in Cambodia’s Finest Voice on October 17 for the chance to represent the nation at the continental edition of the international song…
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8 October 2026
Customs officials and immigration police detained three foreign nationals and seized more than 50 kilogrammes of illicit drugs in separate operations at two international airports…
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7 October 2026
Prime Minister Hun Manet on Thursday said the government plans to develop the scenic Phnom 1,500 area (Mountain 1500) in Pursat province into a nature-based…
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7 October 2026
Cambodia has prepared nearly 20,000 security personnel to protect foreign leaders and delegations attending the 20th Francophonie Summit in Phnom Penh next month
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6 October 2026
Land which has been cleared of landmines and unexploded ordnance (UXOs) has been formally returned to the residents of Kaoh Pao village, in Koh Kong…
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6 October 2026
Three young Cambodian dancers from the Princess Buppha Devi School in Phnom Penh accompanied Prince Tesso Sisowath to Alsace following the twinning between the French…
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5 October 2026
The government on Wednesday approved a $2 increase in the minimum monthly wage for garment, footwear and travel goods workers, bringing the base wage to…
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5 October 2026
About 3,000 young women and men have volunteered for military service on the first day of applications.
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