Cambodia

Social issues and public affairs across Cambodia.

Cambodia to Light Up National Highways with Solar Streetlights Across 13 Provinces and Cities

Cambodia plans solar streetlights across 13 provinces and municipalities, covering about 1,200 km of roads with a budget of about US$6 million. The government hopes to expand the project to all 25 jurisdictions.

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No more detour through Phnom Penh! Pursat to Koh Kong direct as Cambodia's National Road No. 10 opens

Cambodia inaugurated National Road No. 10 on October 1. The 198.518-kilometer road links Battambang, Pursat and Koh Kong, providing a direct route from the west to the coast.

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Cambodian Red Cross and Malaysian Red Crescent Continue to Strengthen Humanitarian Cooperation

The Cambodian Red Cross and Malaysian Red Crescent met in Phnom Penh on October 2 to strengthen humanitarian cooperation and exchange experiences.

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Hun Sen Praises Hun Manet’s Message on Learning from Setbacks at School

Hun Sen praised Prime Minister Hun Manet’s message to Asia Euro University graduates about learning from setbacks at school and in life.

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National Bank of Cambodia urges legal action over deliberate misinformation aimed at economic sabotage

The National Bank of Cambodia rejected rumors about difficulties at financial institutions, urged authorities to act against deliberate misinformation and asked the public to verify reports through official sources.

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Don’t trust videos of familiar people right away! Cambodia warns of AI face- and voice-swap scams

Cambodia’s Ministry of Post and Telecommunications warns of deepfake scams, urging people to verify payment requests through familiar phone numbers, protect sensitive information and avoid sharing unverified content.

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Cambodian experts join regional cooperation to protect world heritage

Two Cambodian heritage experts joined the Asia-Pacific Dialogue on Heritage and Authenticity in Hanoi and Ninh Binh from September 27 to October 1, 2026, discussing conservation, restoration and community participation.

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Korean Embassy in Cambodia Holds National Day and Armed Forces Day Reception

About 400 guests attended the Korean Embassy’s October 1 reception in Phnom Penh, where speakers discussed cooperation ahead of 30 years of restored ties in 2027.

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Kratie Mekong Bridge Inauguration Planned for January 5, 2027

The Kratie administration announced a planned January 5, 2027 inauguration. The report separately states that the bridge opened to traffic on April 1, 2026.

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PM Hun Manet raises concerns about relying on AI to make decisions

Hun Manet said AI depends on data quality and warned of risks if people rely on it to make decisions, which also involve culture, emotions and circumstances.

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