Cambodia's Ministry of Interior has revoked its decision to recognize Mr. Seng Marady as the new president of the Khmer Will Party, citing that the selection process did not comply with the party's statutes and the Law on Political Parties. Mr. Sok Hach will continue as the party's president.
Phnom Penh's Daun Penh district authorities apprehended nearly 100 youths for disorderly conduct and motorcycle gathering in the OnePark area (formerly Boeng Kak Lake). The youths were educated and sent home with guardians, with some modified motorcycles returned after compliance.
Cambodia remains under the influence of tropical depressions In-fa and Champi, with localized rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds expected until October 28. However, many areas in plains and plateaus will experience no rainfall, showing regional weather disparities.
Cambodia's Supreme Privy Advisor, Men Sam An, attended the Mahā-Vessantara Jātaka sermon ceremony at Wat Botum Vongsa Rajavaram. This significant Buddhist event expresses gratitude and devotion to Buddhism, a cornerstone of Khmer tradition.
The 3-day tourism sports event in Koh Rong Island, Preah Sihanouk Province, Cambodia, has concluded. The provincial governor stated that the event significantly contributed to tourism promotion and expressed gratitude to participants and organizers. The event aimed to revitalize the region through sports and attract international tourists.
Cambodia is holding selection exams for outstanding 10th-grade students across the country to enhance the quality of education. On October 25, 2026, an exam to compete for the Prime Minister Hun Manet Cup was held in Prey Chhor district, Kampong Cham province, with the participation of the Minister of Justice. This initiative aims to nurture future talent and elevate educational standards.
A young man, aged 18, has been arrested in Battambang city, Cambodia, on suspicion of theft. The city's police department announced the arrest, and legal proceedings are currently underway.
A woman, aged 18, has been arrested in Mondulkiri province, Cambodia, on suspicion of facilitating sexual services for five girls, some of whom are minors. Authorities are investigating the case as human trafficking and child protection.
A drug operation in Svay Rieng city, Svay Rieng province, Cambodia, has led to the arrest of one man and the confiscation of seven packages of narcotics and a mobile phone. Police are proceeding with legal procedures.
Phnom Penh police have arrested two Chinese nationals on suspicion of illegal detention and unlicensed weapon use. Seized items include mobile phones, passports, and luxury vehicles. Authorities are continuing to search for remaining accomplices.
Cambodia's Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology inspected the progress of infrastructure development aimed at flood control and water resource management in Kampong Thom province. The modernization of the Kompong Go dam and the rehabilitation of the Ou Wai river are crucial for addressing climate change and securing irrigation water.
A charity walk, 'Walk Up Bokor Mountain for Children's Health,' is scheduled from November 20-22, 2026, on Bokor Mountain in Kampot province. The event aims to raise funds for Angkor Hospital for Children, supporting free medical treatment for Cambodian children. The organizers aim to attract 100 participants and raise at least $10,000.
The Cambodian People's Party (CPP) has stressed the importance of loyalty to citizens and high responsibility for candidates in its selection process for the 2027 local elections. The candidate selection is guided by principles of transparency and democracy, aiming to reflect the will of local residents.
Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Say Sam Al honored 26 outstanding high school students in Preah Sihanouk province. He emphasized education as the foundation for national economic development and the importance of human resource cultivation beyond natural resources, encouraging students to acquire knowledge for the AI era.
The Cambodia University of Specialties (CUS) hosted a forum on career building and lifelong learning, emphasizing the importance for students to master core subjects, including AI, and to pursue continuous education. The university has graduated over 50,000 students, contributing to national human capital development.
Cambodia's Ministry of Information has launched the 'Wonders of Nature of Cambodia' campaign, emphasizing the importance of fact-based reporting. The ministry believes that accurate information dissemination will deepen public understanding and contribute to the protection of natural heritage and sustainable socio-economic development.
On October 25, 2026, Cambodia held a prayer ceremony at symbolic locations in Phnom Penh, attended by high-ranking clergy and government officials, to pray for the peace and prosperity of the nation and its people. The success of the Francophonie Summit was also a key prayer.
Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia, released 200,000 fish fry and broodstock into the protected area of the Serei Sophorn River. The provincial deputy governor emphasized this as a crucial step towards restoring aquatic resources and promoting public awareness for sustainable conservation.
A beautification project along National Road 4 in Kampong Speu province, Cambodia, is progressing. The 6km initiative aims to ease traffic congestion, boost economic growth, and promote urban development, transforming the area into a modern economic, commercial, and industrial hub.
In Cambodia's Battambang province, a husband, driven by jealousy, doused his wife with gasoline and set her on fire, causing severe injuries. The husband has been arrested and confessed to suspecting his wife of infidelity.
Large-scale protests across France have led to some violent incidents. However, the direct impact on Cambodia is currently seen as limited. While economic and social ripple effects are minimal, the overall international instability warrants close observation.
A dispute between vegetable porters at a Phnom Penh market escalated into a fatal assault with an iron pipe, leading to the arrest of a suspect. Past grievances are believed to be the motive behind the incident.
A forecast predicting financial windfalls for specific zodiac signs in Cambodia over the next three days is gaining traction. The 'Year of the Monkey,' 'Year of the Dog,' and 'Year of the Horse' are highlighted as particularly auspicious for wealth.
South Korea will implement extraordinary measures, including a temporary halt on all flights and delayed start times for public officials and private companies, to support over 550,000 students taking the crucial College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT) next month. The aim is to create an optimal environment for students to perform at their best.
Cambodia's Senate President Hun Sen shared childhood photos, emphasizing to his children the importance of remembering their farmer roots and striving through their own capabilities, not relying on parental power or wealth. The message also serves as a lesson for parents.
In Kandal Province, Cambodia, police have reissued strict warnings against stopping or parking in prohibited zones to alleviate traffic congestion and ensure pedestrian safety. Violators will face legal penalties.
Former Minister of Labour and Vocational Training, Ith Samheng, lauded Prime Minister Hun Sen as a 'great leader dedicated to the people.' He positioned the January 7, 1979 liberation from the Khmer Rouge as a 'second founding' of Cambodia, emphasizing its significance and the leader's devotion.
Cambodia's Senate President, Hun Sen, shared family photos and urged parents not to spoil their children, but to encourage them to study hard. He also advised children to rely on their own efforts rather than their parents' power or wealth, emphasizing diligence and moral values.
The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) has launched the Japan Taste Fair 2026 in Phnom Penh, introducing regional Japanese specialties and food culture to Cambodian consumers to foster economic and cultural exchange.
Cambodia's Ministry of Information has urged media professionals to disseminate truthful, fact-based information to protect natural heritage and foster socio-economic development. The call is part of a 'Wonders of Cambodia' campaign aimed at raising environmental awareness among citizens, especially youth.
Cambodian authorities on October 23, 2026, raided two suspected online scam locations in Phnom Penh, arresting six Cambodian nationals. The suspects are accused of defrauding approximately 300 million riels (around $27,500 USD) through fraudulent donation drives for flood victims and by posing as online gambling service providers.
Cambodia emphasizes that health is deeply rooted in environmental factors surrounding daily life, not just medical care. Clean air, water, safe food, and sanitary living conditions are crucial. Improving public health requires collective action from the government, society, and individuals.
Cambodia is set to host the 20th Summit of La Francophonie in November 2026, welcoming world leaders to discuss global challenges like peace, sustainable development, and multilateralism, while fostering cultural exchange and economic cooperation.
The third China-Cambodia-Thailand Track II Dialogue, hosted by China Foreign Affairs University in Shenzhen with nearly 100 participants, focused on de-escalating Cambodia-Thailand tensions, regional peace and stability, and implementing the "Fuxian Consensus."
Cambodia's ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) conducted a secret internal vote and opinion poll to select candidates for the upcoming commune council elections. Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology Thong Cheathda stated the process aims to choose candidates with potential, ability, and popularity, expecting contributions to local development.