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Nokor Sankranta planned as six-day event in Phnom Penh
Nokor Sankranta is planned for April 14–19 at several Phnom Penh venues. The arrangements remain proposals, distinct from the traditional Khmer New Year dates of April 14–16.
Read the original report or page ↗Preah Sihanouk training calls for coordinated protection of women’s and children’s rights
A March 2 course covered legal protection and health-sector responses, stressing listening, timely first-line support, mental health and non-discriminatory services.
Read the original report or page ↗UN coordinator calls for peaceful Cambodia–Thailand border settlement
According to Hun Manet’s official Telegram account, Vladanka Andreeva discussed the border situation with the prime minister on March 2 and stressed peaceful resolution under the UN Charter and international law.
Read the original report or page ↗OIF secretary-general plans visit to displaced Cambodians along border
Senate spokesperson Chea Thyrith said Louise Mushikiwabo outlined the visit during her March 2 meeting with Acting Head of State Hun Sen.
Read the original report or page ↗Angkor ticket revenue exceeds US$9 million in first two months
Angkor Enterprise reported on March 1 that over 180,000 foreign visitors bought tickets in January–February 2026, with Angkor revenue and visitor numbers declining year on year.
Read the original report or page ↗Hun Manet meets UN resident coordinator to discuss cooperation
Hun Manet received Vladanka Andreeva at the Peace Palace on the morning of March 2 for a courtesy meeting and working discussions.
Read the original report or page ↗King urges Cambodians to keep National Culture Day in their hearts
King Norodom Sihamoni’s message for the 28th National Culture Day stresses cultural identity and young people’s role under the continuing “Youth for National Culture” theme.
Read the original report or page ↗Hun Sen receives OIF secretary-general
Acting Head of State Hun Sen met Louise Mushikiwabo at the Solidarity Palace in Phnom Penh on the morning of March 2.
Read the original report or page ↗Military police rescue Chinese man from Phnom Penh apartment building
A 31-year-old man was rescued on February 28. Suspected drug use and three pills reportedly found on him remained under investigation.
Read the original report or page ↗Cambodia reports 1,501 foreign nationals expelled from February 25 to 28
The immigration department said the total included 162 women, with cases involving online scams, clandestine entry and unlawful residence or work.
Read the original report or page ↗Battambang police arrest 19-year-old over alleged knife attack on mother
The February 28 incident injured the mother’s left hand. The suspect and a knife were referred to specialist police for further proceedings.
Read the original report or page ↗Rain floods displaced families’ camp as wind damages five homes
The February 26 storm affected Thma Puok district, Banteay Meanchey. The governor said over 300 displaced families were moved and temporary shelter arrangements made.
Read the original report or page ↗Phnom Penh police raid suspected online scam site in Por Sen Chey
Police reportedly detained several foreign nationals and seized computers and communications equipment during an early-morning March 1 operation.
Read the original report or page ↗Cambodian rights official raises allegations over Thai military actions at ASEAN meeting
The report says Seang Chinda presented Cambodia’s allegations over Thai military actions and displacement at the 42nd AICHR meeting in Manila.
Read the original report or page ↗Cambodia urges maximum restraint amid Middle East conflict
Cambodia’s Foreign Ministry expressed deep concern on February 28 and called for maximum restraint to prevent further escalation that would endanger civilian lives and peace.
Read the original report or page ↗Sar Sokha presides over free medical services in Prey Veng
Sar Sokha attended a February 28 medical outreach in Ba Phnum district. Provincial health officials said more than 400 medical personnel provided a range of free services.
Read the original report or page ↗Hor Namhong reaffirms Cambodia–China friendship in meeting with Wang Wenbin
Hor Namhong met Ambassador Wang Wenbin at his home on February 27, reaffirming bilateral friendship and recalling his longstanding ties with Wang Yi.
Read the original report or page ↗TYDA provides free care to nearly 4,000 in Kampong Speu, provincial administration reports
Kampong Speu’s administration reported that nearly 4,000 residents received free care on February 28 through a TYDA outreach involving more than 400 medical personnel.
Read the original report or page ↗France reiterates readiness to facilitate Cambodian and Thai access to border archives
At his February 25 meeting with Prak Sokhonn, Jean-Noël Barrot reiterated France’s readiness to facilitate both parties’ access to archives it holds concerning the border.
Read the original report or page ↗Cambodia receives 74 Khmer antiquities returned by Latchford family
A February 27 ceremony at the National Museum received 74 Khmer objects returned by the family of the late collector Douglas Latchford, including sandstone and metal sculptures.
Read the original report or page ↗Hor Namhong says Cambodia and China remain good friends despite global changes
Hor Namhong received Chinese Ambassador Wang Wenbin at his home on February 27, reaffirmed bilateral friendship and asked him to convey greetings to Wang Yi.
Read the original report or page ↗Environment Ministry inspects Kandal factory after reports of fainting and death
The ministry said on February 27 that staff were checking air quality and gathering information at CAMBO UNISOLL LTD. to assess environmental and health impacts; no cause had been established in the report.
Read the original report or page ↗Authorities detain 81 foreign online-fraud suspects in Phnom Penh’s Chbar Ampov
Authorities reported detaining 81 foreign suspects, comprising 72 Chinese and nine Myanmar nationals, in Chbar Ampov on February 26 over suspected online romance fraud.
Read the original report or page ↗Cambodia records six road deaths and 73 injuries on February 27
National Police reported 12 crashes, six at night; 11 people were seriously injured and 62 sustained minor injuries.
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