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Cambodia: Scamming crisis survivors must be protected amid police crackdown
Amnesty International
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July 18, 2025
Responding to reports and Cambodian government announcements that a crackdown on scamming compounds in the country is under way, Amnesty International’s Regional Research Director Montse Ferrer said: “A coordinated government response to...
Cambodia Launches Major Crackdowns on Online Scams, Arresting 1,362 Suspects Nationwide
AKP
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AKP Phnom Penh, July 18, 2025 -- Cambodian authorities have conducted a sweeping nationwide operation targeting online scam operations, leading to the arrest of 1,362 suspects and the seizure of significant evidence. The crackdown, coordinated by...
Mines, mistrust, and the mirage of Asean Unity: Why Cambodia–Thailand tensions are escalating again — Phar Kim Beng and Luthfy Hamzah
Malay Mail
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July 24, 2025
JULY 24 — When three Thai soldiers were maimed by landmines near the tranquil hills of Chong Bok on July 16, few could have predicted how quickly the incident would spiral into a full-blown diplomatic standoff. But it has. And the sudden...
Cambodia Advances Climate-Resilient Water Governance
AKP
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AKP Phnom Penh, July 18, 2025 -- The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology (MoWRAM), in collaboration with the Australian Government, convened a national consultation workshop to advance the design of the Cambodia Climate Resilience Water...
Myanmar attends 20th Asia Media Summit in Cambodia
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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July 23, 2025
Deputy Minister for Information U Ye Tint attends the 20th Asia Media Summit held at Sokha Siem Reap Resort and Convention Centre in Cambodia on 22 July. Deputy Minister for Information U Ye Tint attended the Pre-workshop of 20th Asia Media Summit...
Leather, Pharma & Engineering Goods: Which Sectors Will Gain Most From UK-India Trade Deal?
News18
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July 24, 2025
Last Updated:July 24, 2025, 11:36 IST India stands to benefit from the duty elimination of tariffs on approximately 99 per cent of tariff lines, covering nearly 100 per cent of the trade value In key labour-intensive sectors, duties have been...
Cycling Cambodia to fight MS
The Courier
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July 23, 2025
Three Timaruvians are set to cycle Cambodia in an effort to raise funds and awareness for multiple sclerosis (MS). In November, MS South Canterbury chairman Barry Taylor, committee member Roxanne Rooney and Ian Latham will be travelling to...
Restoring education in Cambodia: ‘Lifetime commitment’ for Western professor
Western University
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July 23, 2025
Each time education professor Kathy Hibbert visits Cambodia, one thing stands out. “I immediately notice there are few people from my generation,” she said. It’s a haunting reminder of a genocide that led to the deaths of about two million...
Leading Korean Tech Firm Shares Water Management Expertise with Cambodia
Construction & Property News
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July 23, 2025
In a significant move to bolster water resource management in Cambodia, HSCMT Co., Ltd., a prominent South Korean technology company, engaged in discussions with the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology. The meeting took place on July 21,...
Asia media summit concludes in Cambodia, adopting Angkor declaration against fake news 2.0
Xinhua News Agency
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SIEM REAP, Cambodia, July 23 (Xinhua) -- The 20th Asia Media Summit wrapped up here in northwest Cambodia on Wednesday, adopting the Angkor declaration against fake news 2.0. Cambodian Minister of Information Neth Pheaktra said the declaration was...
Through UniPreneur Program, Khmer Enterprise Signs a Memorandum of Understanding with the Entrepreneurship Development and Incubation Institute of the National University of Cheasim Kamchaymear to Promote Entrepreneurship in Rural Cambodia
Fresh News
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Hits: 44 (Prey Veng): On 22 July 2025, Khmer Enterprise (KE) and the Entrepreneurship Development and Incubation Institute (EDII) of the National University of Cheasim Kamchaymear (NUCK) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) witnessed by Sar...
Cambodia Unveils Ambitious Waterway Plan Connecting Kep and Siem Reap
AKP
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AKP Phnom Penh, July 17, 2025 -- In a move set to significantly enhance national connectivity and stimulate economic growth, Cambodia's Minister of Public Works and Transport, H.E. Peng Ponea, on July 16 afternoon announced plans to develop a new...
Cambodia Launches Monitoring & Evaluation Framework to Enhance Informal Economy Development
Fresh News
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Hits: 150 (Phnom Penh): On July 16, the Coordinating Committee on Informal Economy Development (CCIED), in collaboration with key development partners, launched the Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Framework for the National Strategy on the...
Cambodia and Korea Collaborate on AI Initiatives to Enhance Regional Transport Safety
Construction & Property News
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July 17, 2025
In a significant move to boost the safety and efficiency of regional transport systems, Cambodia and Korea have agreed to jointly implement artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. This commitment was unveiled during the 15th ASEAN-ROK Transport...
Cambodia launches nationwide crackdown on high-tech scams
Lao News Agency
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KPL (KPL/VNA) Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has mandated a nationwide initiative to eliminate all online scam centres, cautioning that officials who hinder these operations could face dismissal. (KPL/VNA) Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet...
Cambodia Anticipates Tourism Boost as Host of 20th Asian Media Summit
AKP
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AKP Phnom Penh, July 17, 2025 -- As the host of the upcoming 20th Asian Media Summit (AMS) and related meetings, Cambodia is optimistic that the event will serve as a catalyst to attract more international tourists, particularly to Siem Reap...
PM Hun Manet Commends Founder of the Cambodian Children’s Fund for Dedicated Service to Cambodian Children (Video inside)
Fresh News
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Hits: 65 (Kandal): Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet expressed deep appreciation for the dedication of Scott Neeson, Founder and Executive Director of the Cambodian Children’s Fund, who sacrificed a promising career in Hollywood abroad to...
Cambodia Recognises AIPA’s Leadership, Regional Role, and Yo...
AKP
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AKP Phnom Penh, July 16, 2025 -- Samdech Maha Rathsapheathika Thipadei Khuon Sudary, President of the National Assembly of Cambodia, received a courtesy call from H.E. Ms. Siti Rozaimeriyanty Dato Haji Abdul Rahman, Secretary General of the ASEAN...
Cambodia's Defence Minister Demands Public Apology from Former Thai Soldier
AKP
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AKP Phnom Penh, July 15, 2025 -- Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence, H.E. Gen. Tea Seiha, has issued a strong demand for a public apology from a former Thai solider involved in an assault on Cambodian soldier. H.E....
Singapore logistics tech startup Go-Genie on its big push to help smaller players to compete with the big boys
The Business Times Singapore
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July 22, 2025
[SINGAPORE] The chief of logistics tech startup Go-Genie wants to tackle two major challenges in supply-chain management – the need to coordinate with multiple service providers, and the pressure on businesses to collect data for sustainability...