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AKP Khmer

Kampong Thom Province Cracks Down on Illegal Fishing Gear

A joint force in Kampong Sen City, Kampong Thom Province, Cambodia, has dismantled and destroyed illegal fishing gear. This operation involved removing 750 meters of nets, 10 fish traps, and 14 fishing pots, while releasing 22 kilograms of fresh fish back into natural lakes to conserve aquatic resources.

AKP Khmer

Cambodia Continues Support for Veterans and Retirees in Banteay Meanchey

The Cambodian government emphasizes the welfare of veterans and retirees and their families. In Banteay Meanchey province, death benefits were provided to six families of deceased members, demonstrating the government's commitment to recognizing their contributions and supporting them during difficult times.

AKP Khmer

Cambodia Deepens Understanding of Ecosystems, Viewing Nature's Interactions as a 'Dialogue'

Cambodia's Ministry of Environment frames ecosystems as a 'dialogue' of interactions between living and non-living components. These systems, regardless of scale, are subject to constant change and are significantly influenced by human activities. Prudent conservation requires considering not just individual species but also their relationships and the entire environment.

AKP Khmer

Cambodia Braces for Thunderstorms and Gusty Winds Over Weekend

Cambodia's Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology forecasts thunderstorms and gusty winds across 70% of the country from September 23-25 due to the influence of Tropical Depression Dujuan. Lowland and plateau areas are expected to be most affected.

AKP Khmer

Cambodia Eradicates All Major Cyber Fraud Sites, PM Hun Manet Declares

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has declared the complete eradication of large-scale cyber fraud sites, vowing to crack down on criminal organizations even if they fragment into smaller operations. Cambodia has also strengthened its legal framework with the implementation of a cyber fraud law in April 2026.

CEN Cambodia

Cambodia Prepares Cultural Events for 2026 Francophonie Summit

Cambodia is planning a "Village de la Francophonie" event in Phnom Penh as it prepares to host the 20th Francophonie Summit in November 2026. The Ministry of Tourism aims to build momentum and promote the event through cultural showcases from member states, conferences, and exhibitions.

CEN Cambodia

Cambodia Revokes License of Online Media Outlet VOK TV Online

Cambodia's Ministry of Information has revoked the license of the online media outlet VOK TV Online. The outlet is accused of violating laws, license terms, and contractual agreements. This action is seen as part of a broader trend of media regulation in the country.

CPP Cambodia

Cambodia's Symbiosis with Nature: Viewing Ecosystems as a 'Dialogue'

Cambodian experts emphasize the importance of viewing ecosystems not just as collections of organisms and environments, but as a constant 'dialogue.' They call for building harmonious relationships with nature, recognizing humans as an integral part of this exchange.

CEN Cambodia

Cambodian PM Stresses Cyber Fraud Crackdown at International Conference, Warns Against Sovereignty Violations

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet, speaking at an international conference on combating cyber fraud, emphasized the fight against online scams as a permanent national security duty. He firmly opposed the use of such measures as a pretext to violate other nations' sovereignty, citing international law and asserting Cambodia's commitment to not becoming a haven for cybercrime.

CEN Cambodia

Cambodia Vows Strong Stance Against Cyber Scams and Transnational Crimes

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has declared a firm stance against cyber scams and transnational crimes, vowing not to let Cambodia become a haven for criminal activities. The government plans to strengthen crackdowns on related organizations and enhance legal frameworks.

Phnom Penh Post

Tycoon Ly Yong Phat Pledges Full Support for Anti-Scam Campaign

Cambodian tycoon Ly Yong Phat has pledged full support for the national anti-scam campaign. He expressed his intention to back the government's efforts to protect citizens from fraud, with his specific contributions drawing attention.

Kampuchea Thmey Local

Cambodian PM Calls for Enhanced International Cooperation Against Online Scams

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has called for strengthened international cooperation in combating online scams. Speaking at an international conference in Phnom Penh on September 23, 2026, he proposed five key areas: intelligence sharing, financial investigation, legal framework harmonization, public-private partnerships, and victim protection.

Kampuchea Thmey Local

INTERPOL Confirms Effectiveness of Cambodia's Online Scam Crackdown

INTERPOL has praised Cambodia's "special efforts" and "remarkable progress" in combating online scams. The crackdown is forcing criminal networks to relocate from large hubs to smaller, harder-to-track centers, indicating effectiveness. However, global scam losses remain substantial.

CPP Cambodia

Cambodian PM Meets G Adventures Founder, Discusses GX Summit

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet met with Bruce Poon Tip, founder of G Adventures, a Canada-based travel company. The GX Summit, held from September 23-28 in Phnom Penh and Siem Reap, is expected to boost Cambodia's tourism recovery and economic revitalization.

CPP Cambodia

Cambodian PM Proposes 5 Points for Stronger International Cooperation Against Online Scams

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet proposed five key points to strengthen international cooperation against online scams at a conference on September 23, 2026. These include intelligence sharing, financial investigation, legal harmonization, public-private partnerships, and victim protection, emphasizing mutual respect and sovereignty in combating cybercrime.

Kampuchea Thmey Local

Cambodia: Garment Factory Strike Ends with Labor-Management Agreement, Production Resumes

A strike at the "Go Win Lighting (Cambodia)" garment factory in Svay Rieng province has concluded after mediation by the Ministry of Labor. The strike, involving 38 workers, centered on three demands concerning translator's language, overtime work, and sick leave certificates. Following an agreement between labor and management, workers returned to their normal duties on September 23, 2026.

Kampuchea Thmey Local

PM Hun Manet Warns Against Using Online Scams as Pretext for Invasion

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet strongly condemned using online scam crackdowns as a pretext for invading or occupying another country's territory, deeming it a grave violation of international law. Addressing an international conference, he urged global cooperation against cybercrime.

Kampuchea Thmey Local

Cambodia Vows to Combat Tech Scams, PM Declares Strong Resolve

Prime Minister Hun Manet declared Cambodia will not tolerate technology-based scams that undermine national development and citizens' livelihoods. Addressing an international conference, he underscored the nation's resolve to prevent it from becoming a safe haven for scammers.

Kampuchea Thmey English

Cambodia Hosts Global Scam Conference, Declares Itself a Victim

Cambodia is hosting an international conference on combating online scams, asserting its position as a victim, not the source, of the global crisis. The nation is calling for enhanced cross-border cooperation to dismantle transnational criminal networks. Over 500 participants from 27 countries and six international organizations are attending, aiming for a joint declaration on strengthened countermeasures.

Kampuchea Thmey Security

Container Truck Collides with Prius in Phnom Penh, Causing Traffic Chaos

Early morning on September 23, 2026, a container truck rear-ended a Prius on National Road 4 in Phnom Penh. The Prius then crashed into a traffic light and the road divider, scattering vehicle parts. The incident caused the traffic light to malfunction and led to significant traffic congestion.

Kampuchea Thmey Security

Online Scam Hub in Phnom Penh Raided, 7 Foreign Nationals Arrested

An online scam operation was busted in a residential area of Phnom Penh, leading to the arrest of seven individuals of Bangladeshi nationality. Authorities seized numerous computers and mobile phones, and legal proceedings are underway.

Kampuchea Thmey Local

Cambodia Logistics Embraces Tech for Efficiency: VRK Pioneers EV Adoption and AI Integration for Cost Reduction

Sok Virak, CEO of major Cambodian logistics firm Virak Bunthain Express (VRK), highlighted the importance of technological innovation in the logistics sector based on over 20 years of experience. The company has implemented GPS, EV trucks, and automated sorting systems to reduce costs and improve efficiency, with future plans for AI integration to bolster Cambodia's logistics infrastructure.