Cambodia

Social issues and public affairs across Cambodia.

Cambodian defence spokesperson rejects Thai commander’s plan for two border temples

Defence spokesperson Maly Socheata criticised remarks by Thailand’s Second Army Area commander and called on both sides to uphold the ceasefire.

2025-08-11KPS99TV

Third Chinese traditional medicine team completes its mission in Cambodia

The team completed its assignment on August 9, 2025. The station reported it had treated about 19,200 patients over a year and provided training for Cambodian medical staff.

2025-08-09KPS99TV

Hun Sen responds to Thai university’s degree revocation: “I threw it in the toilet in 2008”

Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen responded on Telegram on August 8 to news that a Thai university had voted to revoke his degree. He said he had discarded the certificate in 2008.

2025-08-09KPS99TV

Chinese ambassador: Third Chinese medical team treated about 19,200 patients in Cambodia in a year

Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wenbin said the third Chinese medical team treated about 19,200 patients in one year and trained Cambodian medical staff in traditional Chinese medicine.

2025-08-09KPS99TV

Hun Sen says he threw honorary degree in the toilet years before Thai university revoked it

Ramkhamhaeng University voted on August 8 to revoke the honorary doctorate in political science it awarded Hun Sen in 2001. Hun Sen said he had thrown the certificate into a toilet in 2008.

2025-08-09KPS99TV

Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen warns Thai troops’ use of slingshots could undermine the ceasefire

Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen warned on Telegram on the evening of August 8 that slingshots could undermine the ceasefire. He asked Thai leaders to order their troops to stop using them and urged Cambodia’s government to do the same if its forces were using them.

2025-08-09KPS99TV

China to Continue Helping Cambodia and Thailand Rebuild Trust and Restore Normal Ties

Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wenbin said China would continue working to restore normal Cambodia–Thailand relations and build mutual trust and cooperation. He reaffirmed China’s firm support for effective implementation of the ceasefire and for the role of Malaysia and ASEAN member states in restoring border stability.

2025-08-08KPS99TV

Malaysia Supports ASEAN Monitoring Effort to Help Implement Cambodia–Thailand Ceasefire

Malaysia supports drafting terms of reference and establishing an ASEAN monitoring team to oversee the Cambodia–Thailand ceasefire, help put it into effect and restore regional peace as soon as possible.

2025-08-07KPS99TV

U.S. Affirms Support for Cambodia–Thailand Ceasefire and Pledges Close Monitoring

The United States reaffirmed its support for the Cambodia–Thailand ceasefire and pledged to monitor its implementation closely. It said it would provide logistical and technical support to help establish an ASEAN monitoring team quickly.

2025-08-07KPS99TV

Hun Sen: If Thailand assassinates him and Hun Manet, millions of Hun Sens and Hun Manets would rise in Cambodia, fueling a generations-long feud

In a Facebook post on the evening of August 6, Hun Sen said he found it hard to believe that Thai leaders were plotting to assassinate him and Prime Minister Hun Manet. He also urged people not to widen the Cambodian–Thai dispute to include other countries.

2025-08-07KPS99TV