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A community education and mosquito control campaign has been launched in Samrong District, Takeo Province, Cambodia, to prevent the spread of dengue fever. Health authorities are urging active community participation through the "3 Do Nots, 3 Eliminates" measures.
Cambodia is set to host an international conference on combating cyber fraud in September 2026. On July 22nd, Deputy Minister Santibandith of Cambodia's Inter-Ministerial Committee to Combat Cyber Fraud met with Indian Ambassador Bawitlung, requesting India's support and participation. The Ambassador praised Cambodia's efforts and pledged full support for the conference.
The Cambodian Red Cross, Preah Net Preah District Branch, distributed humanitarian aid, including rice and instant noodles, to six impoverished families in the district, demonstrating a commitment to prioritizing citizen welfare.
Cambodia is forecast to experience thunderstorms and gusty winds from July 23rd to 25th due to a low-pressure system. Certain areas in plains, highlands, and coastal regions have a higher probability of rain, raising concerns about impacts on daily life and infrastructure.
Cambodia's Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training conducted a training program on occupational safety and health for company and factory personnel. The course covered high-risk equipment safety, personal protective equipment usage, and CPR, aiming to enhance worker well-being and adapt to digitalization.
The Cambodian Senate has tasked the Committee on Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Information (5th Committee) and the Committee on Public Works, Transport, Civil Aviation, Posts, Telecommunications, Industry, Science, Technology, Innovation, Mines, Energy, Commerce, Land Management, Urban Planning, and Construction (9th Committee) to review four draft laws concerning international treaties and ASEAN agreements. These include a convention on international interests in mobile equipment, an ASEAN framework agreement on mutual recognition, and mutual recognition agreements for building materials and automotive product type approvals.
Cambodia's Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications participated in the World Internet Conference in Xi'an, China, showcasing the nation's progress and strategy in AI development. The focus was on 'agentic AI', emphasizing the importance of human resource development and infrastructure.
In Cambodia's Banteay Meanchey province, the governor has ordered intensified measures against online scams in Svay Chek district. Directives include comprehensive legal awareness campaigns for residents, accurate statistical tracking of individuals in accommodations, and a strict, zero-tolerance approach to law enforcement.
Cambodia's Ministry of Health met with the international NGO World Vision International to discuss strengthening their over 56-year partnership and expanding cooperation for the 2028-2032 strategic plan. Enhanced collaboration in maternal and child health and nutrition was a key focus.
The Cambodian Senate has tasked specialized committees with reviewing four draft laws concerning international agreements in civil aviation, automotive, and construction sectors. These laws aim to boost economic and trade activities and were sent to the Senate after approval by the National Assembly.
Cambodia is seeking to diversify its economy away from over-reliance on China. The nation is strengthening ties with Western countries and Japan, improving its investment climate, and pursuing sustainable growth and geopolitical balance.
A long-standing land dispute involving three indigenous families in Mondulkiri province, Cambodia, has been peacefully resolved following direct intervention by Governor Kong Kimny. The affected residents have expressed relief and gratitude for the resolution.
The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications announced the opening of applications for the 7th Kibo Robot Programming Challenge (Kibo-RPC), focusing on programming robots for the International Space Station. The initiative aims to foster talent in digital technology and promote international space cooperation.
Cambodia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs accuses Thai forces of violating its sovereignty through road construction within Cambodian territory. Despite Thai denials, infrastructure projects and barriers prevent over 20,000 Cambodian civilians from returning home, raising questions about international accountability.
Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen sent a birthday message to Royal Advisor Ek Sam Ol, praising his contributions to national independence, territorial integrity, peace, stability, and development.
Cambodia and India have agreed to enhance cooperation in combating online scam networks through increased intelligence sharing and technical exchanges. The pact comes ahead of an international conference in Phnom Penh in September.
Cambodia will host an international conference on combating technological scams in September 2026. Deputy Prime Minister Tea Seiha Sinarith met with Indian Ambassador to Cambodia Vanlalvawna Bawitlung to request support for the event. India pledged its full backing, and both nations confirmed strengthening cooperation.
On the eve of the first anniversary of the Cambodia-Thailand border conflict, Cambodia's Minister of Information declared July 24, 2025, as the day the Thai military began its "armed aggression" against Cambodian territory. The minister emphasized the importance of preserving the historical record and presented physical evidence of the conflict.
Cambodia's Human Rights Committee (CHRC) has voiced concerns to the British Embassy regarding Thai actions along the disputed border, while also seeking deeper cooperation on human rights protection and bilateral relations.
Cambodia's Ministry of Health met with a delegation from the US-ASEAN Business Council (US-ABC) on July 22, 2026, agreeing to strengthen cooperation and build long-term partnerships in the health sector. Both sides confirmed collaboration towards achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) through strengthening the healthcare system, human resource development, and technological innovation.
Cambodia's Kachay Hydropower project, a long-held dream of King Norodom Sihanouk, was realized under former Prime Minister Hun Sen and is now maintained under Prime Minister Hun Manet, contributing to the nation's energy supply and regional development.
Cambodia's reaffirmation of support for the 'One China' policy signals a deepening of strategic and economic ties with Beijing. Analysts view this as a demonstration of Beijing's role as Phnom Penh's primary strategic partner, while emphasizing the importance of maintaining balance within ASEAN.
The Women's Association of Cambodia and the Lao Women's Union have signed a new MoU extending their cooperation from 2026 to 2030. The agreement aims to enhance women's rights, protect legal interests, and promote peace and development between the two nations.
Cambodia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has protested alleged border encroachment by Thai military forces in July, demanding an immediate halt to activities near the Udor Mean Chey province. The ministry stated these actions violate border demarcation based on 1904 and 1907 Franco-Siamese treaties and the 2000 Cambodia-Thailand MOU.
Cambodia signed an MoU on July 22, 2026, to establish the Cambodia Research Network (CRN) with 31 institutions, including major universities. The initiative aims to respond to global megatrends and promote evidence-based policy-making.
The Standing Committee of the Cambodian Senate will convene on July 23, 2026, to review five draft laws concerning the ratification of international conventions and ASEAN agreements. These cover international financial transactions, mutual recognition, construction materials, and automotive product standards.
Sato Moeun, co-founder of Mekong Fine Food, a leading premium food distributor in Cambodia, shares her journey of building a successful business from humble beginnings. She emphasizes fostering female leadership and the importance of trust.
In Svay Rieng City, Cambodia, a husband was arrested after brutally assaulting and threatening his wife with a knife due to jealousy. Authorities intervened to apprehend the suspect, highlighting the persistent issue of domestic violence.
Cambodia seeks to maintain close ties with China while navigating economic development and ASEAN diplomacy. Infrastructure investments and economic zone development are progressing, but addressing domestic economic disparities and social issues remains an urgent priority.
Cambodia has launched the Cambodia Research Network (CRN), uniting 31 government agencies, universities, and private organizations to bolster evidence-based policymaking and development. The network will focus on key areas including geopolitics, economic development, and digital technology.
Cambodia has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between APISWA, the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, IBC, and AAC to enhance road safety. The partnership will focus on education, enforcement, and capacity building to achieve 2030 targets.
Cambodia reaffirmed its commitment at a high-level UN meeting to halve road traffic deaths and injuries by at least 50% by 2030. The Ministry of Public Works and Transport highlighted efforts including ensuring safe commuting for factory workers and prohibiting unsafe truck transportation of laborers.
An online scam operation suspected of defrauding victims has been busted in Phnom Penh, leading to the arrest of 25 foreigners from Myanmar, China, and Taiwan. Numerous computer devices believed to be used in the scams were seized.
Koh Kong Province is intensifying measures to combat the spread of dengue fever, as infection rates have risen alarmingly. Over 400 cases have been reported, including two child fatalities, prompting health officials to collaborate with local authorities on prevention efforts.
At a Cambodia-China business cooperation forum, a Chinese entrepreneur questioned Cambodian officials about the procedures for exporting beef, particularly to China. Officials from the Ministry of Agriculture and Ministry of Commerce explained the process, including necessary documentation like SPS certificates and Certificates of Origin.
Cambodia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced a formal protest against Thailand, accusing it of violating Cambodian sovereignty through road construction and barbed wire installation in disputed border areas. Both nations reaffirmed commitment to peaceful resolution.