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Cambodia's Mondulkiri Province held final exams for technical and vocational training level 3 on July 22, 2026. Provincial authorities emphasized the importance of skilled personnel for socio-economic development and encouraged students to approach the exams with confidence.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard claims to have attacked Amazon's data center and US military radar sites in Bahrain with missiles. The action is described as retaliation for US strikes on Iranian facilities, signaling escalating military tensions between the US and Iran in the region.
Cambodia's legal sector is witnessing significant progress for women. Nitikar Nith discusses the evolving landscape, highlighting opportunities for the next generation and the drive for international competitiveness.
Cambodia's Minister of Culture and Fine Arts met with UNESCO's Deputy Director-General for Culture in Busan, South Korea, during the 48th session of the World Heritage Committee. The Minister praised the expert report on Preah Vihear Temple and expressed Cambodia's interest in hosting the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. UNESCO pledged continued support for the temple's protection and cultural mediation to ease tensions.
The body of a 32-year-old man who disappeared on July 20, 2026, while spearfishing near Koh Puos Bridge in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, was found on July 22. A joint maritime security task force recovered the remains, which were then handed over to authorities and medical professionals for examination.
Tokyo's government is promoting 'Cool Biz' to combat rising temperatures, allowing male employees to wear shorts. However, this initiative has sparked debate, with women expressing concerns about fairness and new forms of workplace discomfort, such as 'sunehara' (leg hair harassment).
In Cambodia's Kampong Cham province, fisheries officials have confiscated illegal fishing gear and released 5 kilograms of fingerlings into a natural lake. Efforts are underway to protect sustainable fishery resources.
Royal Group's engageX has signed an exclusive partnership with iQIYI International, becoming the sole subscription reseller for the streaming platform in Cambodia. This move aims to expand the country's digital entertainment market and create opportunities for local content creators.
The Cambodia Chamber of Commerce in New Zealand has officially registered and unveiled a new strategic roadmap to expand bilateral trade and attract investment, aiming to foster business networks and deepen economic cooperation.
Cambodia has appointed Lieutenant General Chea Dara as the new head of the Secretariat of the National Committee for Combating Torture. Interior Minister Sar Sokha instructed the strengthening of the unit, emphasizing clear vision, teamwork, digital technology adoption, and enhanced international cooperation.
The UNFPA has recognized Cambodia as a regional model for integrating comprehensive health and sexuality education into its school curriculum, a move praised for improving adolescent health and contributing to future economic development.
The body of a man who went missing two days prior while spearfishing under the Koh Po bridge in Cambodia has been discovered by coastal security forces. The deceased will undergo an autopsy before being handed over to his family.
Cambodia has urged Thailand to participate in person at an upcoming ASEAN civil service meeting, assuring equal treatment despite bilateral tensions. Thailand has indicated a preference for virtual participation.
Siem Reap Provincial Gendarmerie has arrested 15 youths for engaging in reckless motorcycle activities that caused fear and public disorder. Authorities are urging young people to cease such disruptive behavior.
A Cambodian expert has advised that bilateral negotiations on the land border and the UNCLOS process for maritime disputes should proceed in parallel to resolve the Cambodia-Thailand border conflict. Delaying one process risks prolonging tensions, the expert warned.
Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen met with UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Thomas Andrews in Phnom Penh on July 22, 2026. Andrews is visiting Cambodia to assess the human rights situation.
A delegation from the US-ASEAN Business Council met with Cambodia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, commending the government's active efforts to eradicate online scams. The delegation expressed confidence in improving the business environment and fostering investment trust in Cambodia.
Battambang Province in Cambodia faces a critical rice crop situation due to a severe drought linked to El Niño, causing reservoir levels to plummet. On July 21, 2026, a team of experts opened the Oudong Pon water gate, directing water to the Kamping Pouy Reservoir to save crops.
Cambodian independent cyclist Tiv Tararith has successfully completed a two-year, 60,000km world tour, raising over $260,000. The funds will support children's healthcare in Cambodia, benefiting Angkor Hospital for Children and the Kantha Bopha Children's Hospital.
オーストラリアとニュージーランドからの45人の登録看護師と助産師からなる代表団が、同国の医療制度を調査するためにカンボジアを訪れており、カンボジアの医療専門家は限られた資源にもかかわらず質の高いケアを提供できることを実証しており、その経験が海外の医療従事者に貴重な教訓を与えていると述べた。 両国の医療制度間の専門的連携を強化するために企画されたこの10日間のツアーには、プノンペンのプレア・ケット・メリア軍事病院、シェムリアップ州のカン…
Cambodia's Ministry of Information and Ministry of Post and Telecommunications are advancing a draft inter-ministerial prakas to clarify the roles and responsibilities of both ministries in managing the information, telecommunications, and radio frequency sectors. The initiative aims to strengthen inter-agency cooperation and enhance regulatory compliance efficiency.
Cambodia is advancing plans to develop an air cargo and logistics hub at Sihanoukville International Airport. World Bridge Group and France's SCA have signed an MOU to connect land, sea, and air transport networks, aiming for economic growth and logistics efficiency.
A draft inter-ministerial prakas is being developed in Cambodia to clearly define the roles and responsibilities of the Ministry of Information and the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications in managing the media, telecommunications, and radio frequency sectors.
Dr. Chea Serey, Governor of the National Bank of Cambodia, announced the inauguration of a new school building at Chompok Toun Primary School in Santeuk District, Kampong Thom Province. This marks a significant investment in the nation's education sector and efforts to enhance educational quality.
カトマンズ – 外国人観光客はかつてないほどネパールに長く滞在しているが、日々の支出は減っており、高級ホテルやリゾートへの投資が急増しているにもかかわらず、価値の高い旅行者を引きつける国の能力について新たな懸念が生じている。 政府の統計によると、外国人観光客の平均滞在日数は2025年に過去最高の16.34日に達した。
タイは何か月もかけて、目に見えるものを信じないよう国際社会に訴えてきた。 空爆を「自衛」と呼ぶ。
Senior executives from leading U.S. companies are exploring new investment opportunities in Cambodia as both governments push to strengthen bilateral trade and economic cooperation. The annual U.S.-ASEAN Business Council (US-ABC) mission to Phnom Penh highlighted expectations for improvements in Cambodia's investment climate.
A team of Cambodian law students has achieved a remarkable feat, ranking among the top 16 teams globally and securing fifth place for their written submissions at the 18th Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition in Geneva, Switzerland. This accomplishment highlights the quality of legal education in Cambodia on an international stage.
A series of mob attacks targeting transgender women in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia, has drawn strong condemnation from civil society groups. They argue that a presidential regulation classifying LGBTQ culture as a national threat is justifying harassment and violence against the minority community.
Cambodia's Interior Minister, Sar Sokha, has expressed deep concern over the increasing complexity of drug crimes, which are becoming linked to transnational offenses like money laundering and human trafficking. He urged citizens to engage in family-level prevention efforts.
Cambodia has expressed its preference for Thailand to attend the ASEAN Public Service Cooperation Meeting in person rather than online, pledging a non-discriminatory welcome. While acknowledging that Thailand's decision to participate online might stem from concerns over border issues or other factors, Cambodia maintains that the final choice rests with Thailand.
Two former top-scoring ('Nites A') students in Cambodia are urging upcoming high school graduates preparing for the Bakdoup (high school exit) exam to prioritize their health and manage stress. They warn that excessive pressure in the final months could undermine their hard work.
On July 21, 2026, the National Bank of Cambodia met with a delegation from the US-ASEAN Business Council (US-ABC) to strengthen cooperation with the American private sector and explore new investment opportunities to support Cambodia's economic development. Interest was particularly shown in digital finance, human resource development, and SME support.
Cambodia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs briefed the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights on the humanitarian impact of the Cambodia-Thailand border situation. The envoy is scheduled for on-site visits, with cooperation on human rights protection reaffirmed.
Ambassador Ueno Atsushi of Japan reaffirmed Tokyo's support for Cambodia's commitment to resolving border disputes peacefully under international law during a farewell meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chanthol. Japan also pledged to strengthen economic cooperation and investment, signaling further progress in bilateral ties.
Cambodia has become a regional model by integrating sexual health education into its national curriculum, promoting better youth health. UNFPA pledges continued partnership with the Cambodian government to invest in youth well-being and development.