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AKP Khmer

Cambodia Introduces Game Development Program to Boost Digital Education

Cambodia's Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport, in collaboration with UNICEF, has launched a game development education program for students. This initiative aims to foster digital skills such as coding, design, and problem-solving, preparing youth for the future digital economy.

CEN Cambodia

Cambodian Ministry Official Prosecuted Over Family Shooting Incident

A senior official from Cambodia's Ministry of Mines and Energy has been prosecuted following a shooting incident believed to stem from a family dispute. The official's son sustained serious injuries, and authorities are investigating charges including attempted murder.

Koh Santepheap Khmer

Ukraine Conflict Sparks US Rift Over Energy Infrastructure Attacks

Ukrainian President Zelensky's announcement to continue attacks on Russian oil facilities has drawn strong criticism from former US President Trump. The differing views within the US over energy ceasefire proposals may also impact Cambodia's diplomatic stance in the international community.

Koh Santepheap Khmer

US President Claims Talks with Russia, China on Nuclear Disarmament

The US President has stated that discussions are underway with Russia and China regarding nuclear disarmament. This potential development follows the expiration of the US-Russia New START treaty, signaling a new phase in international nuclear arms control efforts.

CPP Cambodia

Cambodia Announces Teacher Recruitment Exam Results for Phnom Penh

Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Hun Many signed and announced the official results of an internal recruitment examination for teachers to be transferred to Phnom Penh. The move aims to meet the capital's educational needs and centralize talent.

CPP Cambodia

クン・キム名誉博士がオダー・ミンチェイ州の洪水災害の影響を監視・評価する会議の議長を務める

国家災害管理委員会第一副委員長であるクン・キム名誉大臣は、オダー・ミンチェイ州の洪水による農作物への影響を監視し評価する会議の議長を務めた。 暫定報告書によると、2026年10月15日の時点で、オダール・ミンチェイ州の5つの都市と地区が洪水の影響を受け、これは23のコミューンと136の村に相当する。

CPP Cambodia

Senior Officials Attend Funeral Service for Cambodian Senator Khieu Mut

A funeral service was held on October 16 for Cambodian Senator Khieu Mut, attended by senior officials including Minister of the Royal Palace Men Sam An. The late senator passed away at the age of 76 due to illness, with his contributions to the nation being honored.

CPP Cambodia

Nearly 160,000 Register for Voter List Update in Cambodia

Cambodia has seen a surge in voter registration and updates for the 2026 general election, with nearly 160,000 citizens participating in the first nine days. This indicates a growing engagement in the electoral process.

CPP Cambodia

PM Hun Manet Emphasizes Border Negotiation Responsibility, Urges Legal Basis and Prudent Approach

Prime Minister Hun Manet stressed that border negotiations are a significant responsibility of the government towards the nation and its people. He urged a prudent approach based on legal grounds, cautioning against negotiations based on uncertain sources. He also encouraged delegates participating in an international conference to resolve the Cambodia-Thailand maritime border issue.

Kampuchea Thmey Local

Kratie University Offers Free Short Skills Training with $150 Monthly Stipend

Kratie University, in collaboration with the Kratie Provincial Administration, has launched free short-term vocational training programs. Participants will receive a monthly stipend of $150, aiming to enhance skills and create employment opportunities for the unemployed, women, and economically disadvantaged youth.

Kampuchea Thmey English

Cambodia Reaffirms Peaceful Approach to Resolving Border Dispute with Thailand

Cambodia has reiterated its commitment to resolving the border dispute with Thailand through peaceful means and international law. Prime Minister Hun Manet expressed concern over the current situation, which prevents approximately 20,000 residents from returning home, and stressed the need for progress through the Joint Boundary Commission (JBC).

The Diplomat Cambodia

Cambodia's NGO Sector Faces Collapse: Implications and Concerns

Cambodia's NGO sector is facing significant challenges, with reports of shrinking operations and closures. The critical question remains: what are the implications of this collapse for Cambodian society and the international community?

Kampuchea Thmey Security

Fake Monks Arrested for Alms-Collecting Scams, Seize High-End Smartphones in Cambodia

Three individuals impersonating monks and scamming residents through alms collection have been arrested in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The operation yielded high-end smartphones, highlighting the sophistication of the fraud. The incident points to a growing problem of exploiting religious authority for criminal gain.

Kampuchea Thmey Local

Cambodia Reports Decrease in Youth Violence During Pchum Ben Festival

Cambodia's Ministry of Interior reported a decrease in youth violence cases during the Pchum Ben festival (October 10-12), with 14 individuals arrested, a drop of 16 cases compared to the same period last year. This is seen as a positive indicator of the government's "Safe Village-Commune-Sangkat" policy's effectiveness.

Cambodia Investment Review

Cambodia's Bakong System Processes Over 1.33 Billion Transactions

Cambodia's digital payment system, Bakong, processed approximately 1.33 billion transactions in 2025, an 118.7% increase year-on-year, signaling the growing scale of the nation's digital payment infrastructure. This was highlighted in an announcement by SORAMITSU, celebrating the 10th anniversary of Hyperledger Iroha, the underlying blockchain technology.