PHNOM PENH, Sept. 22, 2026 — Cambodia has lodged another formal protest against Thailand, alleging that Thai armed forces accompanied by Buddhist monks installed a Buddha statue in a border area of Oddar Meanchey Province following land-clearing activities. According to a Sept. 21 press release from Cambodia’s Ministry of Foreign
PHNOM PENH, Sept. 22, 2026 — A historical account has brought renewed attention to the story of Ty Sao, a Cambodian dancer described in historical records as a young woman known for her beauty during the reign of King Norodom. According to a post by Dr IN Sophalpost by Dr
PHNOM PENH, 22 September 2026 — Cambodia is preparing to present its perspectives on major regional and global issues at the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA81), with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn set to lead a high-level delegation to New York. According to
Bangkok, 22 September 2026 — Thailand is seeking to reassure investors that Japanese companies remain committed to the country, even as the future of Japanese manufacturing in Thailand becomes less certain amid the automotive industry's shift toward electric vehicles and intensifying competition from Chinese manufacturers. Prime Minister and Interior Minister
Thailand has repeatedly drawn international attention to scam compounds along its border with Cambodia. In recent months, Thai authorities have taken journalists and the ASEAN Observer Team to the O’Smach area, presenting what they described as evidence of large-scale scam operations, including fake police stations and other facilities allegedly used
NANNING, Sept. 19, 2026 — Artificial intelligence and next-generation rescue technologies are taking centre stage as China and ASEAN countries strengthen cooperation on disaster preparedness, urban emergency response and cross-border rescue operations. The Third ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Workshop on Urban Emergency Rescue opened in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region,
PHNOM PENH — Aug. 21, 2026: National Bank of Cambodia Governor Chea Serey has outlined three priorities for strengthening the country's banking sector as geopolitical tensions intensify and global markets remain volatile. Speaking at the 5th Cambodia Banking Conference, Chea Serey said rapid global changes, rising geopolitical tensions, conflicts in
