Cambodia

Social issues and public affairs across Cambodia.

Hun Sen’s 2017 remarks against bullying by privileged children resurface

He urged teachers to strengthen moral education and opposed children using wealthy or powerful families’ influence against others in an October 14, 2017 address.

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Phnom Penh begins preparations for Nokor Sangkranta 2026 at Wat Phnom

Hun Many and Governor Khuong Sreng presided over a blessing and preparation ceremony on March 19 ahead of the Khmer New Year celebrations.

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Nine foreign suspects detained at suspected online gambling site in Phnom Penh

The March 18 raid in Niroth detained eight Chinese nationals and one Malaysian and seized 247 phones and other equipment.

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Cambodia–China latte art competition planned for March 28–29 in Phnom Penh

Organisers say the Oakwood Premier Phnom Penh event will promote hospitality skills and local coffee, following a March 18 press conference.

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Preah Sihanouk hosts Cambodia–China investment exploration programme

Officials discussed incentives through 2027 and a planned visa-exemption period for Chinese citizens, presenting opportunities for investment and tourism cooperation.

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World Bank and Cambodia discuss human capital, competitiveness and resilience

A March 16 meeting discussed support under the 2025–2029 partnership framework and Cambodia’s development vision for 2050.

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Cambodia protests Thai military road and permanent-structure works

The foreign ministry alleges continuing construction at multiple border locations and sets out Cambodia’s sovereignty and treaty position.

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Cambodian Human Rights Committee reports 60 submissions to rights mechanisms

In remarks at the March 17 annual meeting, Keo Remy reported 60 submissions and ten aid visits, and accused Thailand of actions affecting Cambodian civilians at the border.

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Wang Wenbin says China will stand with Cambodia against online scams

The ambassador’s March 16 post praised Cambodian operations and pledged continued joint law-enforcement cooperation.

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China provides police equipment for Cambodia’s anti-scam work

Wang Wenbin and Senior Minister Chhay Sinarith attended the March 16 handover in Phnom Penh.

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