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PHNOM PENH: Cambodia is planning to cap hefty recruitment fees imposed by labour brokers on people seeking jobs abroad in a bid to curb illegal ...

Phnom Penh – Cambodia is set to roll out the Four-Strategic Plan for Tourism Development aimed at reviving tourism at the Angkor Archaeological Park and the ...

School cooks across the world are relied on for providing healthy and nutritious school meals for hungry students at snack times and lunchtime. But how often ...

A father's story of sacrifices topped the country's best short films at the 11th preliminary in-country contest in Cambodia for the Asian International Children's Film ...

JC (Cambodia) International Airlines launched three times weekly Phnom Penh-Yangon *service* on 17-Aug-2019 (Routes Online, 18-Sep-2019). The services ...

Chinese state-run media says reports of 100000 Chinese nationals fleeing Cambodia after online gambling ban are overblown.

Sand mining accounts for 85 percent of all worldwide mineral extraction, a $70 billion industry. In Cambodia, the practice is big business -- but it comes with a ...

The 280-room Hilton Phnom Penh, located in Cambodia's capital city, will be near landmarks like the Phnom Penh Central Market. Photo credit: iStock / Getty ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States expressed concern on Wednesday over the detention of political activists in Cambodia and called on the ...

The Cambodia Water Resources and Meteorology Ministry has warned that 11 provinces risk flooding from heavy rainfall until next week.

Eleven people, including two children, have died and 10000 families have been evacuated across 14 provinces in the past 10 days due to severe flooding.

Cambodia will continue to enjoy preferential trade status in the United Kingdom once it leaves the European Union, a UK high-ranking official said this week.

Cambodia and Thailand on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding on cross-border equity offerings and depositary receipts,

Sambath Ouch hadn't seen his sister, Chum, in 43 years.

Balikbayan Magazine spotlights the economic growth, development, and progression of the Philippines with a particular focus on global business and travel.

It started with a zip line: 1,050ft long and 130ft above the ground. “I promise I won't let you go until you're ready,” said Sangjay, the young general manager of ...

Two villagers from Ta Tork commune in Battambang province's Samlot district are feared dead after they went missing on Monday morning when flash floods ...

The Ministry of Environment has issued a total of 59 notices to souvenir vendors in the capital and Siem Reap and Preah Sihanouk provinces instructing them to ...

Thailand and Cambodia are looking to encourage cross-border equity offerings and issuance of depositary receipts, after signing a memorandum of ...

Increasingly, the arena of international affairs is being shaped by soft power. Where traditional economic and military might once reigned supreme, a nation's ...

The government is set to roll out the Four-Strategic Plan for Tourism Development aimed at reviving tourism in the Kingdom`s northern provinces, ...

BANGKOK -- Gen. Apirat Kongsompong, Thailand's powerful army chief, is shifting the kingdom's security architecture, and U.S. military equipment is he.

The creation of five girls aged 13 and 14, LiterTree is a team dedicated to one sole purpose – the preservation of Khmer poetry, which is at risk of being forgotten ...

The UK government will continue a preferential trade scheme for Cambodia even after Brexit, according to Foreign and Commonwealth Office Minister for Asia ...

Cambodia's Ministry of Tourism reported (17-Sep-2019) international tourist arrivals to Cambodia for Jul-2019. Details include: International tourist arrivals: ...

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A court in Cambodia has issued a new warrant for the arrest of acting president of the banned opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) Sam Rainsy ...

Foreign pharmaceutical companies express interest in expanding in Cambodia.

Article - Hilton to Enter Cambodia with Hilton Phnom Penh in 2022 - New 280-room Hilton Phnom Penh will be located in the Cambodian capitalÂ's central ...

PHNOM PENH, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- A Cambodian court has charged seven Cambodia Airports baggage handlers with theft and aggravating circumstances, the ...

BANGKOK, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- Thailand on Tuesday urged Cambodia to see to it that Cambodian migrant workers seeking jobs in Thailand are officially ...

by Mao Pengfei, Nguon Sovan. PHNOM PENH, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said that China has been playing a ...

10 lakh worth sports steroids that were likely to be sold to gym owners in the city.The passenger carrying them had flown in from Cambodia.

The Cambodian government summoned three human rights organizations to meetings in Phnom Penh to examine research they published and comments one ...

Cambodia's 2020 foreign-language Oscar submission, 'In the Life of Music,' deals with the stories and songs that define the Killing Fields genocide generation, ...

Hilton has announced plans to enter the Kingdom's market, with its first hotel set to come online in Phnom Penh by 2022.

PHNOM PENH - The Cambodian government said Monday that 1592 tons of illegally imported plastic waste found in July have been shipped back to the United ...

The verdict in the trial of two former Radio Free Asia journalists charged with espionage and the production of pornography will be announced on Oct 3, ...

Cambodia's banned opposition party has earmarked a budget to support members of the armed forces who defect from Prime Minister Hun Sen's regime and ...

A Republican Party ad riles observers in the US and abroad, appearing to link Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's politics with that of the Khmer Rouge ...

Female football fans are set to be permitted to attend the Qatar 2022 FIFA Group C Qualifier between Iran and Cambodia due to be held next month at Azadi ...

Legrand has introduced new products in the Cambodian market.

Cambodian authorities arrested six political activists over the weekend for alleged plots to rally in support of former opposition politician Sam Rainsy if he returns ...

TEHRAN - Iranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei said on Monday that the Iranian women can buy tickets to watch the match between Iran and Cambodia.

Minister for Asia and the Pacific, Heather Wheeler will discuss strengthening ties with the region, the role of women, climate change and de-mining.

Cambodian authorities arrested six political activists over the weekend for alleged plots to rally in support of former opposition politician Sam ...

Visit our Country of the Week collection to find more geography and culture quizzes based on New York Times reporting. Click or tap on Cambodia. A. B. C. D ...

Australian Federal Police drops its investigation into Tabcorp bribe allegations.

Over the past few months, agents from the United States (US) Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Australian Federal Police (AFP) have been training ...

After emerging from more than two decades of war in the 1990s, Cambodia has relied heavily on tourism to rebuild its economy. It is one of the top destinations ...

Chinese companies appear to be trying to dodge the tariffs imposed by the United States as part of a punishing trade war by redirecting their shipments through.

A court in Cambodia on Friday charged acting president of the banned opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) Sam Rainsy with “insulting the King ...

The sounds and sights of the White Building are deeply etched in Kavich Neang's memory. The shifting sounds of children running around the iconic building's ...

PHNOM PENH: The leaders of Cambodia and Laos have agreed to step up efforts to complete demarcation of their border, where disputes have led to armed ...

The pair spent 10 days developing and testing a ground station that can communication with orbiting satellites SAN LUIS OBISPO — A two-person team from ...

PHNOM PENH -- Cambodia may walk back its decision to shut down its online gaming industry, risking the ire of closest regional ally China.Online gamin.

As Cambodia continues its aggressive pursuit for the yuan and arrivals from China continue to rise exponentially, questions are being raised about the impact on ...

Cambodia has accused the 42nd session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland on Wednesday of having “undermined the principle of ...

Rhona Smith is ending her term as Special Rapporteur on human rights in Cambodia by the end of September this year. She has made sure that all her reports ...

The Customs has seized cigarettes worth over Rs 78 lakh which were being illegally imported from Cambodia through speed post and registered post using the ...

PHNOM PENH - US and Australian crime fighters are preparing Cambodia for a spike in online child sex abuse cases but local officials fear that predators are a ...

From Angola to the former Yugoslavia, land mines are a lethal legacy of wars over long ago. Cambodia is among the most affected countries, with millions of ...

In about nine weeks, Cambodia opposition figure Sam Rainsy will presumably return to his country, along with other exiled CNRP politicians, after spending the ...

PHNOM PENH: Tens of thousands of Chinese nationals are reportedly leaving the kingdom following a government ban on online gambling intended to reduce ...

Tycoons in Cambodia known as “Okhna” are abusing their power to commit crimes, a nongovernmental organization said Tuesday, as those who hold the ...

Angkor Chum district, Siem Reap province — Two years ago, Phel Hoeun, a mother of five, used the title to her home as the collateral to borrow $8,000 from ...

NDO - The footwear maker Biti's has opened an official store in the Cambodian capital city of Phnom Penh in a bid to bring high-quality Vietnamese footwear ...

Cambodia's war on drugs might be pushing drug abusers underground and preventing children from getting the help they need.

Cambodia to host Franklin Graham in a 'Love Phnom Penh' evangelistic festival in December. Bibles For The World to offer support.

Kamp Fire is a Cambodian-only restaurant that just opened in West End of downtown Dallas.

PHNOM PENH/HANOI -- The race to launch fifth-generation network services in Cambodia is heating up, with major telcos rolling out 5G base station.

University of Melbourne research has developed a new technique to keep mine detection dogs clearing landmines in Cambodia free of deadly tropical diseases.

Kampot province is a few years away from hosting Cambodia's largest ecotourism destination.

Explore the vibrant art, religion, and food culture of the Kingdom of Cambodia, while spending time with the country's leading artists and performers. From the ...

This edited article by Saut Sok Prathna is from VOD News, an independent news site in Cambodia, and is republished on Global Voices as part of a ...

PHNOM PENH, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia and Malaysia signed two pacts on Tuesday to boost bilateral trade, investment and tourism, said a joint statement.

Cambodia's opposition chief Kem Sokha has vowed not to “treat my supporters as shields” and urged them to adhere to the principles of nonviolence in a ...

This article by Matt Surrusco is from VOD News, an independent news site in Cambodia, and is republished on Global Voices as part of a *content* -sharing ...

PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Lawyers for Cambodia's detained opposition leader Kem Sokha called on Monday for treason charges against him to be dropped ...

As he tears off a leg of a charcoal-grilled rat at a roadside stall in western Cambodia, Yit Sarin hails the simple joy of rodent and rice washed down with beer.

Authoritarian PM Hun Sen has reportedly given Beijing the green light for a naval base on the Gulf of Thailand.

A Cambodian court's last-minute postponement Friday of the announcement of a verdict in the trial of two former Radio Free Asia journalists left the reporters ...

The undersigned civil society organizations, representing groups working within and outside Cambodia to advance human rights, rule of law, and democracy, ...

The last time I visited Siem Reap, about ten years ago, there was pretty much one thing to do: the famous temples of Angkor Wat (which were even then feeling ...

As it cleans up at home, China is exporting coal power equipment and carbon emissions.

Over the weekend, reports surfaced that Cambodia and Laos had reached agreement for both sides to withdraw troops from an undemarcated border area that ...

Reports in July that China had reached a deal with Cambodia to establish a military base in the country -- despite denials by Cambodian Prime Minister.

The ongoing US' allegation on development of Chinese naval base in Ream in Cambodia sounds similar to the allegation regarding the possession of Weapons ...

Efforts to root out corruption in the country are likely to run once again into familiar realities.

With its awe-inspiring temples, colorful cafés, and placid waterways, Siem Reap is a jewel of Southeast Asia.

Cambodian directors explore issues of identity and political change through films that have become the toast of the international festival circuit.

Minister of National Defence Tea Banh dismissed media reports on Sunday of a tense border confrontation between Cambodian and Lao troops, putting the ...

VOA national security correspondent Jeff Seldin contributed to this article. CAMP H. M. SMITH, Hawaii - A senior U.S. Indo-Pacific Command officer August 15 ...

IN CAMBODIA, journalism can be a crime. That is the meaning of the charges against two Cambodian journalists, Uon Chhin and Yeang Sothearin, who worked ...

Cambodia has seen a huge influx of Chinese investment, workers and tourists in recent years. Many in Cambodia are increasingly worried about the negative ...

Deported environmental activist Alejandro-Gonzalez Davidson, who faced charges relating to protests against sand dredging in Cambodia, was found not guilty ...

Rights group calls for dropping of charges and release of Nuth Pich, a member of the dissolved opposition party.

Cambodia has chosen 'In the Life of Music,' a drama that follows the fortunes of a family across three generations, as its entry for the best international feature ...

The family of an 18-year-old Firestone woman severely burned in a gas station explosion in Cambodia is raising $250000 to fly her back to a Colorado hospital ...

Ten years ago, the Cambodian coast was referred to as “Thailand without the crowds”, its laid-back beaches providing a welcome budget break for backpackers ...