Sihanoukville & Cambodia news
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Phnom Penh raid reportedly detains 218 foreigners in Sen Sok
A report describes 218 foreign nationals detained in an April 6 condominium raid, with police alleging Japanese-police impersonation and other online fraud.
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Police reportedly detained 218 foreigners at Phnom Penh Galaxy Garden on April 6 and said device examinations indicated Japanese-police impersonation and other fraud.
Read the original report or page ↗Twenty Khmer antiquities returned to Cambodia
The Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts says negotiations with a private collection in Asia secured the return of 20 Khmer antiquities.
Read the original report or page ↗TikTok fortune-teller reportedly remanded on incitement and insult charges
A report citing a detention warrant obtained on April 6 says នី សម្បត្តិ, known online as ម៉ែរក្សា, was charged with two offences and remanded to Phnom Penh PJ prison.
Read the original report or page ↗Cambodia reports deporting 1,084 foreign nationals from April 1 to 5
The reported total includes 130 women and people from 27 countries and territories. It includes 480 Chinese nationals reportedly linked to online scams and deported through two airports.
Read the original report or page ↗27 foreign suspects detained in Sen Sok apartment search
An April 6 police operation reportedly detained 27 foreigners and seized electronic devices in an investigation into alleged online-shopping and investment fraud.
Read the original report or page ↗Fire at Phnom Penh LPG sales and refill site brought under control
A fire that broke out early on April 7 at an LPG sales and refill site in Boeung Keng Kang was brought under control after about three hours.
Read the original report or page ↗Eight detained in Phnom Penh over alleged Japanese-police impersonation
Police reportedly detained eight foreigners at a Sen Sok apartment on April 6, seizing uniforms and documents in an alleged fraud investigation targeting people in Japan.
Read the original report or page ↗Tea Seiha visits coastal and island troops ahead of Khmer New Year
The defence minister visited troops on April 7 and extended New Year wishes to those serving in coastal and island areas of Military Region 3.
Read the original report or page ↗Hun Sen promulgates anti-technology-scam law as acting head of state
The report says Hun Sen promulgated the five-chapter, 24-article law on April 6 in his capacity as acting head of state, with provisions on penalties, funds and cooperation.
Read the original report or page ↗121 foreigners found at one suspected scam site during 15 checks in Sihanoukville
An April 4 provincial report lists 121 foreigners, with 42 Chinese transferred to police for questioning and 79 others to immigration for deportation procedures.
Read the original report or page ↗Police say three shots stopped vehicle after collisions in Kampong Cham
A report says two officers were injured during an April 6 incident involving a black Alphard, and police detained a 32-year-old driver after shooting at its tyres.
Read the original report or page ↗Preah Sihanouk joins briefing on anti-scam legislation
The governor attended an April 6 legal briefing by Zoom and pledged to combine public legal education with enforcement in implementing the commission’s directions.
Read the original report or page ↗Police report firing three shots to stop fleeing vehicle in Chamkar Leu
Kampong Cham police said a black Toyota Alphard hit vehicles and injured two officers on April 6; a 32-year-old driver was taken for questioning.
Read the original report or page ↗Takeo governor calls for stronger action against holiday disorder
In an April 6 post, Takeo’s governor called for stronger public-order measures and announced restrictions on water spraying and powder smearing at pagodas and public places during New Year.
Read the original report or page ↗Restoration completed at Angkor Wat’s second-level northern library
APSARA says restoration finished in March 2026, strengthening stonework and the building, while a trial with two lintel-supporting pillars continues.
Read the original report or page ↗Hun Manet departs for One Health Summit and working visit to France
The Prime Minister and his wife led a delegation from Phnom Penh for events in Lyon and Paris from April 6 to 9, with bilateral talks planned during the visit.
Read the original report or page ↗“Smiles and Hope” celebration marks new beachfront facilities in Sihanoukville
Governor Mang Sineth joined traditional dancing at Ochheuteal 1 on April 5 as the province inaugurated parking, seven beach entrances and other public facilities.
Read the original report or page ↗Three suspects reportedly detained over April 3 Koh Kong shooting
A provincial police report says three suspects were detained on April 5 and an AK rifle, ammunition and motorcycles seized, with legal procedures continuing.
Read the original report or page ↗One suspected scam site found during 15 checks in Sihanoukville
A report lists 121 foreign nationals and seized devices, with 42 Chinese transferred for police questioning and 79 others for immigration deportation procedures.
Read the original report or page ↗Hun Manet: buying local products also expresses national pride
Marking the ninth National Day for the Promotion of Khmer Products, the prime minister called for support for domestic producers and a more resilient economy.
Read the original report or page ↗153 Chinese nationals reportedly deported through Siem Reap airport
A reported April 3–4 operation involved 153 Chinese nationals with cases concerning online scams, unlawful residence or unauthorised work.
Read the original report or page ↗Cambodia protests reported Thai military activity near Preah Vihear and border areas
An April 5 Cambodian statement alleged land clearance, about 100 metres of barbed wire and armoured deployments the previous day, calling the activities contrary to de-escalation arrangements.
Read the original report or page ↗Cambodia reportedly deports 327 Chinese nationals
A report citing immigration authorities describes 327 Chinese nationals, including 15 women, expelled over cases involving online scams and unlawful residence or work.
Read the original report or page ↗Kratie market report: a fish priced above one million riel
A fish weighing over 3 kg sold at 380,000 riel per kg on April 2; the report also lists observed prices for fish and other aquatic products in Kratie.
Read the original report or page ↗Long Dimanche inspects wastewater works at KUBON leather factory
The April 3 inspection preceded consideration of the company’s request to restore electrical capacity for testing machinery and treatment facilities still under construction.
Read the original report or page ↗Cambodia protests Thai border surveys and barbed-wire installations
Cambodia’s Foreign Ministry protested recent Thai border activities on April 3, rejecting unilateral claims. The territorial and legal characterisations are Cambodia’s stated position.
Read the original report or page ↗Tourism Minister Huot Hak meets Angelina Jolie
Tourism Minister Huot Hak and Angelina Jolie discussed tourism promotion and heritage conservation in Siem Reap province on April 3.
Read the original report or page ↗Koh Rong Samloem Island
Escape the bustle of Sihanoukville and sink into the emerald waters of Koh Rong Samloem. The noise is elsewhere; here, silence reigns.
Read the original report or page ↗Phnom Penh police say three people summoned over livestream controversy
Phnom Penh police chief Chuon Narin said three people had been summoned over a livestream controversy and had signed pledges to stop livestreaming.
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