Experts in Cambodia are highlighting four key signs related to urination that could indicate kidney problems. Changes in urine color, volume, odor, and persistent foam are particularly concerning and warrant prompt medical attention.
A decomposing body of a homeless man was discovered on the third floor of a bar in Siem Reap, Cambodia, following reports of a foul odor. Police are investigating, suspecting natural causes for his death. The man, unidentified and estimated to be in his early 20s, had no known residence.
In Kampong Speu province, Cambodia, police raided a suspected drug distribution and trafficking site based on a tip from residents, arresting three suspects. Seized items included powder believed to be illicit drugs and tools suspected of being used for trafficking.
A tourist boat carrying 32 Indian nationals capsized near Phu Quoc Island, resulting in 15 deaths and 21 rescues. Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Khai has ordered an urgent investigation into the cause and legal actions against those responsible, emphasizing enhanced water transport safety.
The Cambodian General Department of Immigration has deported 1,362 foreign nationals from 24 countries for illegal stay during the 10-day period from July 1 to July 10. The deportees were involved in offenses such as fraud, forged documents, and illegal employment.
A large-scale crackdown on smuggled goods from Cambodia by Thai authorities has raised concerns about lax border security on the Cambodian side. The incident highlights economic security issues and potential accountability problems for relevant agencies.
The Parliamentary Assembly of La Francophonie (APF) adopted a resolution reaffirming Cambodia's sovereignty and territorial integrity, calling for de-escalation and peaceful resolution of the Cambodia-Thailand border dispute. Cambodia views this as a message of solidarity to the international community.
The Cambodian People's Party (CPP) has launched a lecture series titled 'Living Heritage: The Value of January 7th.' The initiative aims to honor the contributions of past leaders and instill patriotism and a sense of responsibility in the youth. Hun Many emphasized that the sacrifices of previous generations are the foundation of current peace and development.
The Mondulkiri Elephant Project in Cambodia is establishing a sustainable tourism model that supports the care of rescued elephants and provides livelihoods for local communities. It ensures elephants live freely while offering educational experiences to visitors.
The Cambodian Red Cross planted 474 trees in Stung Treng province to commemorate International Day of Forests 2026. This initiative is part of establishing an "Mother of Humanity" park on approximately 80 hectares, symbolizing the link between environmental protection and humanitarian efforts.
Kampong Cham Province, Cambodia, hosted a ceremony to release 360,000 fish fry, aiming to conserve and enhance fishery resources and promote tourism. The event, celebrating "Fisheries Day," underscored the importance of sustainable fisheries management.
Cambodia's Senate President reaffirmed the nation's commitment to peacefully resolving border issues with Thailand in accordance with international law, expressing gratitude for ASEAN's mediation efforts during a meeting with the Malaysian Chief of Defence Forces.
France's Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade visited Cambodia, holding talks aimed at expanding bilateral trade and investment. A key outcome was the signing of a memorandum of understanding for the development of an international agro-food wholesale market in Phnom Penh, signaling strengthened economic ties.
Cambodian Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen reaffirmed Cambodia's stance on resolving border issues with Thailand through peaceful means and based on international law during a meeting with the Malaysian Armed Forces Commander. Discussions also covered strengthening defense cooperation between the two nations.
Former Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) President Kem Sokha has ordained as a monk to repay the kindness of his late mother, who passed away at the age of 101. Senate President Hun Sen attended the funeral and offered condolences.
The Cambodian Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training held a forum in Siem Reap province, promoting over 3,500 job opportunities, Social Security (B.S.S.) benefits, and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programs. The initiative targets former migrant workers from Thailand and young job seekers, aiming to foster stable domestic employment and improve livelihoods.
Approximately 470 families in Phnom Penh's Boeung Trabek community have benefited from the 'My Community Health Project,' a humanitarian and health initiative organized by the Junior Chamber International (JCI) Cambodia, Toul Kork Chapter. The project aims to improve residents' quality of life through access to clean water, enhanced hygiene knowledge, and distribution of essential items.
The Cambodian People's Party (CPP) has recruited 2,018 new members in Ph'av Commune, Bathay District, Kampong Cham Province. This move is seen as part of efforts to strengthen local party organizations and secure victories in the 2027 and 2028 elections.
Cambodia's First Vice-President of the Senate reaffirmed the nation's commitment to defending its sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity at the 51st Plenary Session of the Francophone Parliamentary Assembly. He rejected unilateral changes to borders and conflict resolution by force, emphasizing dialogue and peaceful means.
Cambodian Minister of Inspectorate, Sok Sokhan, attended a dinner with Australian scholarship alumni, discussing the impact of education on careers and national development. Emphasis was placed on public service reform and human capital development.
Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Kun Kim inspected the "Roncham Village" for displaced people near the Thai border, praising residents' efforts to rebuild homes and livelihoods independently. He stated this demonstrated the people's strength in creating their own opportunities without losing hope amid hardship.
Cambodia's Ministry of Information is sounding the alarm over the spread of fake news, warning of its potential to cause social unrest and harm security. The ministry strongly urges citizens, especially youth, to verify sources before sharing information.
The Cambodian People's Party (CPP) inaugurated its new headquarters in Bavet City, constructed with an investment exceeding $520,000. The facility is positioned as a symbol of the city's economic development and the party's strengthened local unity.
Cambodia's Ministry of Education awarded Master's degrees to 625 graduates of a quality enhancement program for educational administrators and teachers. This initiative aims to improve educational quality and professional development for educators.
A youth forum organized by the ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) was held in Poipet, Cambodia. Topics ranging from countering disinformation and protecting national sovereignty to infrastructure development were discussed, aiming to enhance youth political participation and information literacy.
The Cambodian government under the 7th mandate has declared "human capital development" as its top priority, emphasizing increased investment in education. This initiative is part of the "Pentagonal Strategy Phase I" aiming for Cambodia to become a high-middle-income country by 2030 and a high-income country by 2050.
The Malaysian Army Chief expressed full support for Cambodia's peaceful approach to resolving border issues with Thailand and emphasized the desire to further strengthen military cooperation between the two nations.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia – A major "Green Spokes" environmental exhibition, hosted by the Ministry of Environment, is underway in the capital, distributing over one million tree seedlings. The initiative aims to raise public environmental awareness and supports the government's goal of distributing five million seedlings nationwide by 2026.
Cambodia's Federation of Associations for Small and Medium Enterprises (FASMEC) is collaborating with the Kampong Thom Provincial Administration to establish SME clusters and 'FASMEC Shops' to boost the local economy. This initiative aims to promote domestic products and strengthen value chains.
Cambodia's Ministry of Information and the Indian Embassy have signed an MOU to fund two Quick Impact Projects in Kratie province: distributing bicycles to students and supporting beekeeping for farmers. This initiative aims to strengthen bilateral cooperation and address community challenges.
Oddar Meanchey Province in Cambodia held a workshop on strategic budget planning for 2027-2029 and technical procedures for budget project preparation in sub-national administrations. The Deputy Governor emphasized that strengthening public financial management capacity is key to ensuring transparency, accountability, and efficiency in national budget utilization.
A groundbreaking ceremony for a new school building, aimed at promoting education in remote and border areas, was held in Borei Cholsar district, Takeo province, Cambodia. The government, led by Prime Minister Hun Manet, prioritizes education, and this construction is part of that effort. Local residents were urged to send their children to school.
Cambodia's Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport is expanding its 'CoolThink@JC' (Computer Science Thinking) teacher training program, with experts from Hong Kong. This initiative aims to foster knowledge sharing and practical teaching methods among educators in 40 target primary schools, promoting the spread of digital education.
A Cambodian parliamentary delegate reported on the negative impacts of past Cambodia-Thailand border conflicts on education and culture at the 51st annual meeting of the Assembly of the French-Speaking Parliamentarians (APF) in Cameroon. The delegate stated that 1,017 schools were temporarily closed and 562 historical sites were damaged due to armed conflict. Cambodia also announced plans to establish a world-class French-speaking university focused on economics and management.
A couple was arrested in Kampong Speu province, Cambodia, on suspicion of trafficking over 10 kilograms of methamphetamine and other illicit substances. Seized items included methamphetamine, K powder, and MDMA, suggesting involvement in a significant drug trafficking operation.
Su Arat, former Deputy Governor of Battambang Province, who was sentenced to 7 years in prison for corruption, embezzlement of state property, and bribery, has been pardoned and released. He was arrested in July 2020 and his conviction was upheld by the Phnom Penh Court of Appeal in April 2023.