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Southeast Asia is in the grip of a *fresh* surge of paedophile activity with predators orchestrating and watching abuse on live-streaming sites and via webcams, ...

Phnom Penh – About 14.1 million, or 86.7 percent, out of Cambodia's 16.2 million people have now access to the internet, according to a report issued by the ...

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen's delegation has returned from the second Belt and Road Forum in Beijing, bringing back 10 newly signed agreements.

Zakary Pashak is a rare breed. His company, Detroit Bikes, is one of the very few American bicycle makers. Most bikes come from China. At times, Pashak ...

Phnom Penh – Cambodia's Minister of Interior Minister Sar Kheng on Thursday said the National Police achieved success last year in cracking down on an ...

The German government announced on Tuesday that following negotiations with Cambodian officials it has decided to approve a package of $34 million in ...

Some 50,000 paper ballots will be issued for the 3rd Mandate Council Elections that will be held on May 26, said National Election Committee (NEC) ...

Phnom Penh – The Cambodian People's Party (CPP) kicked off a campaign for the provincial, municipal and district council election in Phnom Penh on May 17.

When new deportees arrive in Cambodia on a plane from the United States, their first stop is at the Khmer Vulnerability Aid Organization in the country's capital ...

Since December last year, 352 households with 1,544 Vietnamese people have returned to Binh Phuoc from Cambodia. Most of them are now living in Thac Mo ...

PHNOM PENH, May 19 (Xinhua) -- A Cambodian court on Sunday charged Yaw Foo Hoe, chief executive officer of GCG ASIA, with "fraud attempt" for falsely ...

The Labour Ministry asks all Cambodian workers in South Korea not to fall for the scams of GCG Asia Co., LTD.

A high level delegation led by Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Shantmanu along with prominent exporters from Moradabad, Agra, Khurja, Delhi and ...

PHNOM PENH--New laws being drafted in Cambodia on commercial surrogacy must not criminalise surrogate mothers, women's rights campaigners said on ...

In February 2019, the European Union launched an 18-month process to determine whether or not to maintain Cambodia's preferential access to the EU market ...

Cambodian refugees have been targeted for past crimes as the Trump administration and ICE increase deportations and limit asylum. Thousands immigrated ...

The Cambodian Ministry of Tourism is targeting visitors from countries in the Middle East, a region believed to have great potential for the country's tourism ...

PHNOM PENH (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - New laws being drafted in Cambodia on commercial surrogacy must not criminalize surrogate mothers, ...

Cambodia is set to receive funding assistance from the World Bank later this month. The World Bank has pledged financial support to help boost the Cambodian ...

Young Cambodians struggle to find worthwhile jobs. Some university graduates pump petrol or deliver parcels while others leave to work abroad.

Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Thursday rejected a claim that he supported cryptocurrency trading, which is illegally operated by GCG ...

Dak Lak – The Central Highlands province of Dak Lak on May 16 held burial services for the remains of 17 Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who laid ...

Tacoma, Wash – Neighbors in Tacoma are hoping to save an important piece of Cambodian culture: the Mitapeap restaurant. Siram Mao owns the restaurant ...

Archaeologists in Cambodia claim to have found the remnants of nearly 100 previously undiscovered ancient temples buried in the jungle in the Samphu Borak ...

The ad featuring the charity's helicopter promises a 24-hour happy hour and beautiful girls.

A video that sparked an investigation by police in Cambodia after appearing to show Chinese gangsters threatening chaos there has been revealed to be a ...

Thuch Salik is welcomed to class at Hailiang Foreign Language School in Zhuji, Zhejiang, where staff say he is adapting well to life and education in China.

Phnom Penh – King Norodom Sihamoni said during a visit to Beijing that Cambodia is prepared to further support China's overseas investment strategy, known ...

Escalating his opposition of Trump administration policies, California Gov. Gavin Newsom this week pardoned two Cambodian refugees that immigration ...

PHNOM PENH • Eleven women allegedly paid to be surrogate mothers have been released on bail after agreeing to keep the babies, Cambodia's ...

The Trump administration has deported Cambodian refugees with criminal records at an unprecedented pace. Liberal governors are using pardons to fight back.

PHNOM PENH: Eleven women allegedly paid to be surrogate mothers have been released on bail after agreeing to keep the babies, Cambodia's ...

In recent years, Chinese developers have built more than 100 casinos and dozens of hotels and resorts in the once sleepy province of Sihanoukville on ...

PHNOM PENH (AFP) - Eleven women allegedly paid to be surrogate mothers have been released on bail after agreeing to keep the babies, Cambodia's ...

Phnom Penh – Cambodia's King Norodom Sihamoni departed for a three-day visit to Beijing Monday, according to a state news agency. He is attending an ...

The AFF U-15 Girls' Championship 2019 reaches its business end with the Laos facing Cambodia in the first fixture of Wednesday at Chonburi, Thailand.

Author: Kongkea Chhoeun, ANU In February 2019, the European Union launched an 18-month process over whether or not to maintain Cambodia's preferential ...

As a sitting legislator, state Sen. Doug Ericksen, owes Washington a public accounting to address the questions raised by his business's $500000-a-year ...

Cambodia and Nepal stress the importance of establishing a direct flight.

The British Embassy in Phnom Penh is pleased to announce a call for project proposals for the fiscal year 2019 to 2020.

For a group of Cambodian performers whose elders survived the Khmer Rouge conflict, the past was shrouded in silence. To shatter that reticence, they ...

Two Cambodian refugees who committed crimes as young adults that cost them their green cards and put them on a path toward deportation have been ...

Tomatoes are gone. Basil has bolted. Quinces and chestnuts are clamouring. Produce makes a parade of the seasons and so do appetites: a hot-weather ...

Cambodia should definitely be on your list. There's Angkor Wat, the bustling city of Phnom Penh and all the other breathtaking sites along the way. But just in ...

Ho Chi Minh City – Police and border guards of Vietnam's southern Long An province on Sunday arrested a local man for transporting 57 kg of crystal meth and ...

The ruling regime claims – legitimately, to an extent – that its policies have lowered the poverty rate, but its achievements are not as laudable as they may ...

Siem Reap is a one-horse town that basically caters to tourists who come to see the famous Angkor temples, some of which have been painstakingly and ...

Dozens of Cambodian women who were paid to carry babies for mothers and fathers around the world are now forced to raise the child or face years in prison ...

For the first time in nearly 20 years, Hay Hov has a green card. Hov, a Cambodian refugee from Oakland who was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

Cambodia's government has sought to downplay public criticism of Chinese investment in the wake of a recently released police report which found that ...

RIYADH: The secretary-general of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Dr. Yousef Al-Othaimeen, praised Cambodia for its tolerance and respect for ...

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Mu Sochua is the deputy leader of the Cambodian National Rescue Party (CNRP), and one of Cambodia's most prominent women in politics. This past week, a ...

Republican Washington State Senator Doug Ericksen is responding to recent reports that he contracted with the government of Cambodia, worth hundreds of ...

SINGAPORE - Tada, a blockchain-based application by Singapore firm MVL Foundation, was launched in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on Wednesday (May 8).

Cambodia and the United Kingdom enjoy a thriving trade relation driven by increasing demand for Cambodian products in the UK, the Cambodian Ministry of ...

An Australian mother has returned home, having spent almost six years in a Cambodian prison after she was lured into an internet love scam.

Cambodia's Beng Per Wildlife Sanctuary is symbolic of the country's poor forestry management. Around 2,000 square kilometres (sq km) – around three times ...

Separated from their family and friends, these deportees must fight against homesickness, depression and suicide as they adapt to their new lives.

Last week, Myanmar's de facto leader and State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi paid her first visit to Cambodia in her current capacity. The trip spotlighted the ...

(New York) – Cambodian authorities should immediately cease harassing former opposition party members in the courts, Human Rights Watch said today.

Cambodia's holding of the most recent iteration of the drills spotlighted the state of its military.

Ericksen has defended the contract as a legitimate second job for a part-time state legislator. He said he won't engage in lobbying and will focus on improving ...

PHNOM PENH -- Investment in Cambodia's growing bicycle industry is being put on hold due to trade war uncertainty and a possible end to trading privil.

On a November morning in 1967, a motorcade of black Citroëns swept through the gates of the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh amid flag-waving crowds.

The 2018 election and crackdown are over, but democratic structures, media remain haunted.

On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, an English news website was launched Friday to help revive the stifled independent media landscape in ...

Having left Cambodia in October 2017, reporter Aun Pheap speaks to VOA about press freedom issues in the country.

Twenty years after her first train trip through Cambodia, Michelle Jana Chan returns to discover what's happening to the country's hidden islands and forests.

The Australian Government is refusing to honour promises made to a Syrian refugee who resettled in Cambodia, leaving his four children without education or ...

Cambodia's youth are not receiving a quality education and many of them end up as dropouts.

National Bank of Canada is preparing to increase its bet on Cambodia this year, a decision that comes as the Southeast Asian country is facing increasing ...

The Southeast Asian nation signed at least nine deals with China last week on the sidelines of the second Belt and Road Forum, but some analysts say it is ...

BANGKOK -- Thailand and Cambodia have ramped up efforts to bolster diplomatic and economic ties with the aim of doubling bilateral trade by 2020.The n.

MAYBANK Foundation has launched its Cashville Kidz Financial Literacy Programme 2019 in conjunction with the Cambodian Financial Literacy Day organised ...

The Second Belt and Road Forum was held in Beijing from April 25-27 this year. Some 5,000 participants from more than 150 countries and 90 international ...

The EU said it would launch action because of 'severe deficiencies when it comes to human rights and labour rights'.

Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi arrived in Cambodia on Monday for an official visit to strengthen ties between the countries. The three-day visit is ...

A Cambodian court on Sunday charged three Chinese nationals with money laundering after the men were allegedly caught carrying more than $3.5 million ...

Ever since the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) was forcibly dissolved and its president arrested for treason in late 2017, we have heard ...

PHNOM PENH -- Cambodia plans to sign an agreement with China's Huawei Technologies as early as Sunday to help roll out a 5G data network next year, ac.

English News and Press Release on Cambodia about Agriculture and Climate Change and Environment; published on 24 Apr 2019 by Thomson Reuters ...

English News and Press Release on Cambodia about Health; published on 24 Apr 2019 by UNOPS.

Phnom Penh – For former Radio Free Asia reporter Yeang Sothearin, life took a drastic turn when Cambodian police came to detain him and his colleague Uon ...

General Le Duc Anh, a former Vietnamese president who led to the fall of the Khmer Rouge regime, has died aged 99.

Volleyball's international governing body, FIVB, is facing calls to sever ties with the president of the Cambodia national federation after The Independent learned ...

Once believed to be extinct in Cambodia, Cantor's giant softshell turtle is finally recovering.

For former Radio Free Asia reporter Yeang Sothearin, life took a drastic turn when Cambodian police came to detain him and his colleague Uon Chhin in ...

PHNOM PENH, April 24 (Reuters) - Cambodia's economy grew 7.5 percent last year, a four-year high, compared with 7 percent in 2017, helped by rising exports ...

ASIA: The 1·3 km cross-border rail link connecting Poipot with Arayaprathet was officially inaugurated by Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and...

Cambodia is the beneficiary of China's massive Belt and Road Initiative, which was announced by Chinese president Xi Jinping in 2013.

A global building boom is driving a high demand for sand, and some of it is getting sourced from sensitive river systems that people rely on for traditional uses ...

Lauren Yee thrillingly fuses her writing with music that links two cultures and two eras in the richly theatrical “Cambodian Rock Band.”

Bopha Sayavong escaped the oppressive communist regime of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia in the mid-1970s. This is her story.

A look at a few of the newest and biggest attractions in an often overlooked gem of Southeast Asia.

*Service* was suspended in the early 1970s when the track was destroyed during Cambodia's civil war; security was only restored in the late 1990s.

A decade ago, if you asked a tour operator for the perfect beach antidote to the heat and crowds at the Angkor complex, they would have sent you to Thailand.

Sihanoukville, the coastal city and only deep sea port of Cambodia, is no longer a sleepy, undeveloped town for backpackers. This is a fact that should be ...

Ex-California Gov. Jerry Brown granted more than 1000 pardons, several of them to Cambodian refugees facing deportation after criminal convictions.

In Numbers. 1,474 mt of food distributed. 279,100 people assisted In March 2019. Operational Updates. • On 28 March WFP and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs ...