Online Scam Crackdown: Cambodia says it will host an International Conference on Combating Online Scams in Phnom Penh on Sept. 23–24, aiming to “break the chain” through cross-border coordination and enforcement. Cybercrime Finance: The US Treasury’s FinCEN links about $12.7B in suspicious crypto activity to investment scams, with operations tied to forced-labor “scam compounds” in Cambodia, Laos and Burma. National Anti-Scam Results: Cambodia reports freezing over $300M in accounts linked to cybercrime, sending hundreds of cases to court and targeting tech-enabled fraud networks. Health & Safety: India flags a rabies vaccine batch (Abhayrab) as substandard and potentially spurious after a potency test failure, raising concerns about counterfeit doses. Malaria Diagnostics: A Cambodian validation study backs a blood-test panel using antibody fingerprints to detect hidden Plasmodium vivax carriers, supporting elimination efforts. Digital Skills for Youth: EU and France launch a VR student contest in Cambodia and ASEAN to turn climate data into interactive learning for green solutions. Education Upgrade: Cambodia’s MoEYS will strengthen French-language training for primary and secondary teachers, including digital teaching resources. Regional Tech Diplomacy: Cambodia calls for openness and responsible innovation at the Asia-Pacific Media Forum in Shenzhen. Military Cooperation: Cambodia and the US set Feb. 2027 for Angkor Sentinel 2027, focusing on interoperability and disaster-response training.