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Hun Manet says planned anti-scam law will also address landlords and recruiters
Speaking on March 6, the prime minister described a law still being drafted, with responsibilities and applicable conditions to be considered.
Read the original report or page ↗Culture Ministry marks International Women’s Day with focus on peace and security
Phoeurng Sackona chaired the March 6 event for the 115th anniversary, highlighting women’s roles, physical and psychological safety, and the removal of discrimination.
Read the original report or page ↗Phnom Penh arranges 600 free buses for April 12–17
One hundred buses were allocated to city services and the Techo airport express, with 500 on six main interprovincial directions and free drinking water onboard.
Read the original report or page ↗Cambodia deports 1,121 foreign nationals over two days, including 628 Chinese
Immigration officials reported removals on March 5–6 involving people from 15 countries; the report distinguished suspected offences from victims rescued and returned home.
Read the original report or page ↗Amru Rice deal covers around 400 tonnes of Cambodian jasmine rice for Australia
The agreement with The Green Group runs from January to June 2026 and is expected to develop into longer-term supply arrangements, the Australian Embassy said.
Read the original report or page ↗Police raid two suspected Phnom Penh scam sites and detain over 100 foreigners
The March 6 operation took place in Chroy Changvar, and the report said the case remained under investigation.
Read the original report or page ↗Military attachés from 12 countries visit Preah Vihear as Cambodia reports 562 damaged locations
Cambodia’s defence spokesperson described alleged Thai attacks and cited cultural authorities’ damage records; the claims remain attributed to Cambodia.
Read the original report or page ↗Battambang governor seeks Chinese investment in agricultural processing
At a March 6 meeting with Ambassador Wang Wenbin, Sok Lou proposed investment outreach, a possible special economic zone and provincial or city partnerships.
Read the original report or page ↗Pailin governor discusses cooperation and investment with Chinese ambassador
Ban Srey Mom met Wang Wenbin on March 6 to present Pailin’s potential, with China expressing continued support for cooperation and investment.
Read the original report or page ↗Walking Through Cambodia: The Red Earth Fold Belt
Sculpted by monsoons and time, the land of the Khmer reveals its bones—we call it the "Red Earth Fold Belt."
Read the original report or page ↗Commerce minister reviews preparations for 32nd ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Retreat
Cham Nimul chaired a March 6 preparatory meeting for the retreat scheduled for March 13 in Manila, including ASEAN integration documents and the Philippines’ 2026 economic priorities.
Read the original report or page ↗Police chief pledges support for gender equality and women in the force
At a March 6 International Women’s Day ceremony, Sar Thet commended women officers and pledged continued support for equality and women’s rights.
Read the original report or page ↗Kep–Koh Tonsay tourist port supports travel and local livelihoods
The report describes the port’s transport and tourism role and recalls its January 19, 2022 inauguration and 3,470-square-metre site.
Read the original report or page ↗Government team inspects drainage restoration in Ream
Lao Tipseiha led a March 5 inspection of channels in Smach Daeng village, Kampong Som city, with machinery deployed to improve drainage before the rainy season.
Read the original report or page ↗Education Ministry condemns filming and insulting a Pursat teacher
In a March 6 statement, the ministry said a Facebook video harmed a contract teacher’s dignity and described the filming as disruptive to schooling.
Read the original report or page ↗Prak Sokhonn urges diplomats to defend sovereignty amid intensifying major-power rivalry
At the Foreign Ministry’s March 5 annual review meeting, Prak Sokhonn called for initiative and foresight to safeguard Cambodia’s interests amid external pressures.
Read the original report or page ↗Nearly 100 Vietnamese nationals held in Bangkok apartment gambling raid
Thaiheadlines reported that police searched an office on Rama 9 Road on March 4, finding Vietnamese-language gambling sites and seizing computers and phones. Investigations continued.
Read the original report or page ↗Second dolphin calf recorded in Cambodia in 2026; reported total reaches 114
Fisheries and WWF researchers spotted an approximately two-day-old calf at Kampi in Kratie on March 5 and said it appeared healthy.
Read the original report or page ↗Commerce Minister Cham Nimul reviews provincial trade work
A March 5 meeting discussed local commerce progress, short- and medium-term product promotion, cassava trading guidance and cooperation with the private sector.
Read the original report or page ↗Dith Tina meets EU–ASEAN Business Council delegation on agricultural investment
A March 4 meeting explored agricultural value chains, fresh-milk production and agro-processing investment opportunities in Cambodia.
Read the original report or page ↗Sangkum heritage buildings and Queen Mother’s Royal Library welcome visitors
The notice invites the public and tourists to visit the King Father–Queen Mother Sangkum heritage buildings at Borei O Svay–Sen Chey and the Queen Mother’s Royal Library.
Read the original report or page ↗Bangkok apartment office raided over suspected online gambling
Police searched an office on Rama 9 Road on March 4, holding nearly 100 Vietnamese nationals and seizing computers and phones. Investigations into the organisers and funds continued.
Read the original report or page ↗Two Sihanoukville concrete-road projects planned at over US$700,000
Governor Mang Sineth inspected roads 123-13 and 833 on March 4, calling for faster construction and properly arranged water, drainage and electricity systems.
Read the original report or page ↗Hanoi police report seven Chinese and Japanese arrests in cross-border scam case
Police said on March 3 that they had detained three Chinese and four Japanese suspects in a group allegedly impersonating Japanese officials, with about US$450,000 identified in the case.
Read the original report or page ↗Cambodia’s first oil refinery could start operating within three years
Keo Rottanak said progress depended on successful talks with investors, while the country continued importing its refined fuel.
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