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Culture minister briefs diplomats on Cambodia’s position on border heritage sites

Culture and Fine Arts Minister Phoeurng Sackona briefed 44 heads and representatives of diplomatic missions and international organisations on May 22, 2026. She outlined Cambodia’s position on heritage sites along the Thai border and reiterated support for peaceful dispute resolution.

Hun Manet calls for preparedness against Ebola and hantavirus outbreaks

At the May 22, 2026 cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Hun Manet called for the Health Ministry and relevant institutions to maintain preparedness against Ebola and hantavirus, strengthen surveillance and raise public awareness. The original report said neither disease had been detected in Cambodia at that time.

Preah Sihanouk prosecutors charge 12 Chinese suspects in online fraud and money-laundering case

In a May 22, 2026 statement, the Preah Sihanouk Provincial Court prosecutor’s office said it had charged 12 Chinese suspects, including one woman, and associates at large over organised, premeditated online fraud and money laundering. A May 8 operation seized 34 computer units, 517 all-in-one computers and 3,795 phones.

Cambodian labour authorities help 61 recruitment-scam victims find legitimate jobs

A May 23, 2026 report said Cambodia’s National Employment Agency and local authorities helped 61 recruitment-scam victims, including 24 women, attend legitimate interviews. Twenty were offered permanent roles; 41 passed initial screening but still faced document checks and tests.

Cambodian labour ministry pledges safer worker transport after crashes kill 14 and injure 79

Citing a labour ministry report, the original article put casualties from two May 23, 2026 crashes in Kampong Chhnang and Svay Rieng at 93 as of 10am: 14 dead and 79 injured. The total of 93 included the dead; it was not the number injured.

Initial report: two May 23 crashes in Cambodia leave 13 workers dead

Initial information from labour ministry spokesman Sun Mesa on May 23, 2026 put deaths at eight in Kampong Chhnang and five in Svay Rieng. These were preliminary figures cited in the original article, rather than the final figures after later updates.

Mondulkiri police and military police chiefs removed; official orders give no reason

Two separate government orders dated May 22, 2026 removed Mondulkiri police chief Lor Sokha and military police commander Hem Bonarel. The documents gave no specific reason. Media reports linking the removals to anti-scam failures cited unnamed sources, not a published official finding.

柬泰将重启边界高层对话，副首相狄西哈表态力挺

Phnom Penh raids at three homes lead to detention of 26 Chinese nationals

Cambodia’s state news agency, citing the anti-scam commission secretariat on May 23, 2026, reported that 26 Chinese nationals were detained at three homes in Chbar Ampov and Sen Sok on May 22. Twenty-two reportedly could not produce passports. The people and equipment were transferred to Phnom Penh police.

突发！柬埔寨今晨连发两起特大车祸，共夺13命数十人伤

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