Cambodia Surpasses ASEAN Clean Energy Target

Mines and Energy Minister Keo Rottanak spoke with journalists during a press conference on the sidelines of the 2025 World Green & Sustainability Summit on October 30. Photo: AKP PHNOM PENH – Clean energy in Cambodia accounts for 62 percent of the...

Cambodia confirms border weapons pullback under peace accord

As a gesture of goodwill, the two countries had already begun preliminary measures immediately after signing the Kuala Lumpur declaration. On October 26 at 9pm, each side withdrew one armoured vehicle from the frontline positions to their original...

Don’t Bet on Casinos in Thailand, as Prime Minister Anutin Pledges New Economic Focus

Posted on: November 2, 2025, 07:47h. Last updated on: November 2, 2025, 07:47h. Thai PM Anutin has disavowed the country’s push to legalize casinos Anutin told Chinese President Xi that Thailand won’t authorize gambling resorts It was only several...

New trade deals offer real hope on combatting forced labor

tour of the Indo–Pacific region this week by President Trump during the ASEAN Summit resulted in multiple deals on trade, many of which have been well–covered in the media. Far less attention has been paid to a series of deals that, through an...

Cambodia-based scam gang: Experts say family members are roped in due to trust, lower risks

SINGAPORE - Organised crime groups, including the Cambodia-based scam syndicate allegedly led by a pair of Singaporean brothers, may recruit family members to limit the risk of exposure and betrayal. Experts say criminals could involve their...

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : International Relations MCQs on Gulf Cooperation Council, ASEAN and more (Week 134)

UPSC Essentials brings to you its initiative of subject-wise quizzes. These quizzes are designed to help you revise some of the most important topics from the static part of the syllabus. Attempt today’s subject quiz on International Relations to...

Cambodian National Assembly President Urges French Parliamentary Friendship Group to Boost People-to-People Ties, Tourism, and Investment

AKP Phnom Penh, October 31, 2025 -- The President of Cambodia’s National Assembly, Samdech Maha Rathsapheathika Thipadei Khuon Sudary, met with the President of the France-Cambodia Parliamentary Friendship Group on Oct. 30, urging enhanced...

Cambodia records slight drop in int'l tourists to Cambodia's famed Angkor complex in 10 months

PHNOM PENH, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's famed Angkor Archaeological Park received a total of 765,518 international visitors in the first 10 months of 2025, a year-on-year decrease of 1.12 percent, said a news release on Saturday. The ancient...

Cambodia arrests 21,800 drug suspects, seizing over 5 tons of drugs in 10 months

PHNOM PENH, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia detained a total of 21,800 drug-related suspects, including 742 foreigners, in 8,391 cases during the first 10 months of 2025, said an Anti-Drug Department report on Saturday. Some 48 percent of the suspects...

Cambodia, U.S. Hail Fruitful Cooperation between Security Agencies

AKP Phnom Penh, October 31, 2025 -- Cambodia, and United States have commended the fruitful outcomes of the cooperation between their security agencies in combating transnational crimes. “Just had a telephone call with Mr. Kash Patel, Director of...

Cambodia Appoints 12 Senior Police Officers for Cross-Border Crime Cooperation with Thailand

AKP Phnom Penh, November 01, 2025 -- The General Commissariat of the National Police under the Ministry of Interior of Cambodia on Friday appointed a team of 12 senior police officers to work with the Thai side in combating cross-border crimes....

Top Police Officers to Be Deployed for Cambodian-Thai Anti-Crime Operation

National Police Deputy Commissioner Seang Thearith (center) will join the Royal Thai police for a crackdown operation on transnational crimes including online scams and human trafficking. Photo: General Commissariat of National Police PHNOM PENH —...

Cambodia Hosts Business Matching Event to Boost Domestic Product Sales

AKP Phnom Penh, November 01, 2025 -- Minister of Commerce H.E. Mrs. Cham Nimul presided over a major business matching event today designed to strengthen the market for locally made goods by directly connecting producers with the country’s...

Cambodia, Thailand Remove Heavy Weapons from Border Areas un...

AKP Phnom Penh, November 01, 2025 -- Cambodia and Thailand simultaneously began the first phase of their commitment to withdraw heavy and destructive weapons and equipment from border areas in Preah Vihear province this evening. The operation was...

Cambodia Trade Expo to Showcase Potential Products

AKP Phnom Penh, November 01, 2025 -- The Ministry of Commerce will organise “The 18th Cambodia Trade Expo (CTExpo)” from Dec. 4-7, 2025 at the PH Grand Hall Convention Center, Borey Peng Huoth Boeung Snor, Phnom Penh. The CTExpo aims to promote...

Cambodia arrests 106 Indonesians for online scams

This undated handout from Agence Kampuchea Press (AKP) released on October 23, 2025 shows computer equipment during a raid on a scam centre in Phnom Penh. Photo by HANDOUT / AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESS (AKP) / AFP Phnom Penh: Cambodian authorities had...

Cambodia and Thailand to disarm their border after Trump’s peace deal

The two sides will start a two-month process of removing rocket launchers, artillery systems, and battle tanks [BANGKOK] Cambodia and Thailand took a major step toward de-escalating territorial tensions just days after a peace deal brokered by US...

Wan Noor in Hungary, ready to clarify border issue after Cambodia visit

Focus on climate and democracy research The Thai parliamentary delegation and KPI representatives will also visit two academic institutions in Budapest for research exchanges and study programmes: Climate Policy Institute, Mathias Corvinus...

Cambodia, Thailand discuss 1st phase of removing heavy weapons from their shared border areas

ANKARA Cambodia and Thailand have discussed beginning the first phase of removing heavy and destructive weapons from their shared border areas, a significant step toward reducing military tensions between the two Southeast Asian countries. Senior...

Casino Shut Down in Cambodia's Bavet City Amid International...

AKP Phnom Penh, November 02, 2025 — The Silver Star Casino in Bavet city, Svay Rieng province, has been ordered to immediately suspend operations following a major raid that uncovered its alleged involvement in an extensive technology-related scam...