Today marks the first anniversary of the Kuala Lumpur Peace Accords, witnessed by US President Donald Trump. One year on, a lasting peace remains a distant prospect. Parts of Cambodian territory are still occupied by…
The development of National Road 10 and the Russey Chrum Bridge, Cambodia’s tallest bridge, is transforming livelihoods in the once-remote O’Soam commune. Farmers in the mountainous area, in Pursat province’s Veal Veng district in Pursat…
A 1,000-year-old Cambodian bronze of the reclining Hindu god Vishnu has gone on display at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco, the US. The statue is part of an exhibition which explores the links…
Cambodia’s forests, wildlife, rivers and wetlands take centre stage at a public awareness event in Phnom Penh this weekend, bringing the country’s rich natural heritage closer to urban residents, particularly young people who have limited…
The Cambodian government has lodged a formal protest against Thailand over alleged road construction and preparations for further work by the Thai military, who are occupying Cambodian territory in Oddar Meanchey province. An October 23…
Tourism in Pursat province’s Veal Veng district is showing signs of recovery after visitor numbers plunged to almost zero following last year’s Cambodia-Thailand border conflict.…
The 80-megawatt Stung Pursat 1 hydropower project in Pursat province’s Veal Veng district is almost complete, and expected to begin generating electricity in December this…
As a Cambodian citizen, I believe the 1991 Paris Peace Agreements must be more than a historical document. They represent international commitments to protect Cambodia’s…
Representatives of 34 villages across Stung Treng, Kratie, Kampong Thom and Preah Vihear provinces have signed small-grant agreements with Conservation International Cambodia (CI) to strengthen…
The driver of a truck and trailer suffered major embarrassment after missing a gear change and rolling backwards across a steep road at at Oromis…
Despite repeated crackdowns, illegal gold mining in the Mondulkiri’s Mesam area, in Chong Plas commune, Keo Seima district, reportedly continues, with operations evolving from small-scale…
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The State Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA) has expressed support for the Ministry of Tourism’s interest in strengthening air connectivity with Kazakhstan and other Central…
Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are the backbone of Cambodia’s economy, contributing around 63 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP). Prime Minister Hun…
Cambodia and Japan have pledged to further strengthen economic, trade and investment cooperation, with a focus on improving the business environment, addressing investors’ concerns and…
The Kingdom’s leading financial associations have acknowledged that many borrowers face financial difficulties, particularly amid ongoing economic challenges. They noted that household debt and difficulties…
Cambodia imported $20.9 billion worth of goods in the first six months of 2026, up 28% from the same period last year, as businesses continued…
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Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) and its national distributor in Cambodia, Que Mekong Co., Ltd, marked their partnership with a dealer inauguration and customer roadshow…
Canadia Group hosted a delegation from the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), led by Philippine Trade Secretary Maria Cristina Aldeguer Roque and Ms…
PHNOM PENH, 20 October 2026 — “My Digital Cambodia”, the third flagship event under the B2B Asia News ‘Powered By Cambodia’ campaign, took place from…
The International Labour Organization (ILO) and the National Institute of Labour (NIL) are partnering on a new programme which aims to improve the quality of…
OCIC and Newwave, a fast-growing Cambodian technology and artificial intelligence company, signed a partnership agreement on Monday, October 5. The signing took place alongside a…
Dara Hotels Group, part of OCIC, and Germany’s TUI Hotels & Resorts officially opened TUI SUNEO Olympia Phnom Penh on September 30, marking the opening…
OCIC and World Citi Colleges International, Inc. (WCCI) signed an agreement on 1 October 2026 to establish WCC International Aero Tech University (WCC IATU) in…
The Canadian International School of Phnom Penh (CIS) has joined the East Asia Regional Council of Schools (EARCOS), further expanding the opportunities available to its…
Asia Europe Metal KH Co., Ltd. has established a modern metal processing and smelting plant in Kampot Province, designed to operate in accordance with applicable…
“Two Schools, One Future” — Co-locating a Japanese government accredited school and an IB school to pioneer a new learning environment for Cambodia. The Japanese…
Pursat Provincial Police Department looked poised to make history in the 2026 U20 Wurkz Special Volleyball Cup final after winning the opening two sets, only…
Italian event organiser Fight Clubbing has declared its first collaboration with Kun Khmer in Siem Reap a resounding success, claiming that more than 100,000 people…
Cambodian para-athlete Van Vun has become the first athlete to win a medal for Cambodia at the 5th Asian Para Games 2026 in Nagoya, Japan,…
Cambodian jet ski star Saly Oumouet has become the first Asian competitor to win gold in the top-level Pro AM Runabout Endurance category at the…
The inaugural “Phimean Akas Kun Khmer – Fight Clubbing Boostrong” international event will take place this Sunday, October 18 at the Elephant Terrace at Angkor…
Officials at the Cambodia Volleyball Federation (CVF) say they are prepared to accept two to three years of challenging results as they seek to overhaul…
Cambodia will use the 5th National Games and 3rd National Para Games as a major test of its ability to organise large-scale sporting events, as…
On the field, gaelic football club Cairde Khmer GAA has always done its best to make sure every player knows their teammates have their backs.…
Cambodia’s four bronze medals at the 20th Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan, represent a huge improvement over the Kingdom’s performance at the previous edition in…
The national man’s football team is fully focused on Saturday’s FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026 (Division 2) final against hosts Hong Kong, with the Kouprey facing…
Once known as “Temple Town”, Siem Reap is developing its own identity, stepping out from the shadow of the mighty Angkor Wat and offering much…
In a world where geography and politics often divide, a sunlit rehearsal room in Phnom Penh offers a gentle counter-narrative. Inside, voices from 22 different…
Cambodia’s Tini Tinou International Circus Festival will link Siem Reap and Battambang through a new “Angkor to Arts Corridor” this November, with organisers seeking to…
The 17th Photo Phnom Penh Festival will bring together local and international photographers to explore identity, memory, migration and belonging through a month-long programme of…
Cambodia is preparing to showcase the many forms of the traditional Khmer sbai garment to international audiences, aiming to demonstrate its cultural heritage and counter…
I almost went to Siempang thinking it was somewhere near Siem Reap. A friend asked me, “Michelle, would you like to join me for Siempang…
“More champagne, madam?” There are hotel breakfast buffets and then there are hotel breakfast buffets. At Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor, breakfast is less a meal…
Young Cambodian chefs are breathing new life into Khmer culinary traditions, reviving royal recipes dating back more than half a century, rediscovering little-used indigenous ingredients…
Beijing’s transformation of the Liangma River into an open-air stage of light, music and international performance offers a potential model for Cambodia to further develop…
The Cambodia Tourism Board (CTB) has launched free weekly performances of Kun Lbokator and Lkhon Sbek Thom at two prominent locations in Siem Reap, creating…
SINGAPORE – Singapore expects all parties to honour their commitments made under commercial contracts, and the country’s gas importer will take necessary steps to protect…
SEOUL – A prostitution ring operating in Seoul’s Gangnam-gu district is suspected of earning at least 574 million won ($434,000) through more than 2,800 arrangements…
SEOUL – A South Korean customer who ordered coffee under his surname, Kim, at a Starbucks location at Hong Kong International Airport on the evening…
TOKYO – The Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Ministry plans to establish a graduate school program that would allow working adults to earn teaching…
SEOUL – South Korea said Thursday it will formally raise North Korea’s alleged violation of the Korean War Armistice Agreement with the United Nations Security…
JAKARTA – The transboundary haze crisis from Indonesia’s uncontrolled wildfires has triggered a fresh public spat between Indonesian officials and politicians and their counterparts from…
BEIJING – When a British woman suffering from hindered mobility following a stroke was able to discard her wheelchair and walk with the help of…
MANILA – More Filipino lawmakers on Wednesday urged President Marcos to send Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan back to Beijing and declare him persona non grata…
SEOUL – Rumors that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un died after suffering a brain hemorrhage have swept through social media and news outlets overseas in…
TOKYO – The Justice Ministry will launch a pilot program next fiscal year to provide specialized treatment for prison inmates with severe behavioral disorders that…
