Cambodia

Japanese coaches build bridges through sport at Asian Games

The Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games take place from Sept 19 to Oct 4.

Cambodia says no online scam compounds remain, experts sceptical

Building in O’Smach reportedly used for scam operations, at the Chong Chom-O’Smach border crossing in Samraong, Cambodia’s Oddar Meanchey province.

Jail for man who helped Cambodian crime ring collect over $650k from scam victims

As Muhammad Firdaus Abdul Rahman committed the offences while under a remission order, he must spend an additional 236 days behind bars.

Cambodia shuts down over 700 cyberscam compounds: Government

A Cambodian government statement on Aug 28 said authorities have cleared more than 700 online scam compounds and deported 58,266 foreign nationals over the past year.

Cambodia opens Senate building tied to sanctioned tycoon

The four-and-half-storey Solidarity Palace building has a helipad on the roof and will mainly be used to host overseas visitors.

Cambodian opposition leader’s daughter defends her government role

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has appointed Kem Monovithya, the daughter of the opposition leader, as a “special envoy” – a rank equal to a government minister.

Cambodian opposition figure’s daughter appointed PM’s envoy in rare concession

The role gives Kem Monovithya a rank equivalent to a minister and was granted at the request of Hun Manet (pictured).

Bou Meng, rare survivor of Khmer Rouge torture house, dies at 85

Late in his life, Bou Meng was one of four living symbols of the Khmer Rouge atrocities that left 1.7 million people dead between 1975 and 1979.

Cambodia says it will resume military drills with US in 2027

Cambodia Prime Minister Hun Manet (right) and US Under Secretary of Defence Elbridge A. Colby shaking hands during a meeting at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on Aug 14, 2026.

Asia’s tourist hot spots suffer as European travellers stay away due to war impact

Tourists at the quieter-than-usual Angkor Wat temple complex in Siem Reap, Cambodia, on June 17.

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