Early Feb sees 2,700 locations checked in Phnom Penh; 20,000 foreign scammers identified
The locations inspected included buildings, condominiums, apartments, gated communities, guesthouses and hotels across all 14 districts of the capital.
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Cambodia ‘determined to eradicate online scams,’ official tells diplomats
A senior Cambodian official has informed foreign diplomats of Cambodia’s “absolute commitment” to sweeping away and eventually eliminating online scams.
Laos, Cambodia strengthen defence relations to support peaceful border
Deputy Defence Minister Saichay Kommasith, Chief of General Staff of the Lao People's Army, paid a courtesy call on Senate President Hun Sen on February 17. During the…
Cambodian PM Manet to attend ‘Board of Peace’ meeting in US, visit Europe
PM Hun Manet recently announced Cambodia’s participation in the board, as a non-permanent founding member, to contribute to peace efforts in the Middle East.
ASEAN chair Philippines monitoring Cambodia-Thailand border issue
As the current ASEAN chair, the Philippines will continue to lead the ASEAN Observer Team (AOT) to facilitate a resolution of the border issue and achieve peace.
Cambodia asks France to provide historical evidence to help settle Thai border dispute
France is the former colonial power that delimited much of the Cambodia–Thailand boundary during the protectorate period.
Cambodia-Thailand yet to find common ground at latest RBC meeting
The ASEAN Observer Teams of Cambodia and Thailand monitored the meeting. Two such meetings have already been organised, with no consensus reached at either meeting.
Visiting FBI official announces plans for increased US-Cambodia anti-scam cooperation
Scott Schelble, deputy assistant director of the FBI’s International Operations Division, met with Chhay Sinarith, chairman of Cambodia's Ad Hoc Commission for Combating…
US lifts Cambodian arms embargo amid push for regional stability
Cambodia remains subject to certain US Export Administration Regulations restrictions, such as those on military end-uses, but the overall policy is now more permissive.
Displaced Cambodian families call on UN to help them return to their homes
Some evacuees cannot return to their residences because their homes are located in a “red zone,” where authorities say there is still unexploded ordnance that has not yet been…