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Hun Sen Commits Grandchildren to Mandatory Military Service
Terry Felix​​   8 hours ago​   2mn Read

Hun Sen Commits Grandchildren to Mandatory Military Service

KAMPONG CHHNANG, May 29, 2026 — Senate President and Acting Head of State Hun Sen has announced that his grandchildren who reach eligible age will fulfill Cambodia’s military conscription requirements, stressing that the law must be applied equally to all citizens without exception. Speaking during a meeting with provincial, district,

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Cambodia Dismisses Viral Claim Ordering Africans to Leave by May 31

Cambodia Dismisses Viral Claim Ordering Africans to Leave by May 31

Terry Felix​​   12 hours ago​   1mn Read

PHNOM PENH, May 29, 2026 — Cambodia's Ministry of Interior has strongly rejected reports published by two Ghana-based media outlets alleging that African nationals with expired immigration waivers had been ordered to leave the country by May 31, describing the claims as entirely fabricated. In a statement issued on Friday,

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Hun Sen Commits Grandchildren to Mandatory Military Service

Hun Sen Commits Grandchildren to Mandatory Military Service

Terry Felix​​   8 hours ago​   2mn Read

KAMPONG CHHNANG, May 29, 2026 — Senate President and Acting Head of State Hun Sen has announced that his grandchildren who reach eligible age will fulfill Cambodia’s military conscription requirements, stressing that the law must be applied equally to all citizens without exception. Speaking during a meeting with provincial, district,

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World Bank Recognizes Cambodia’s Comprehensive PPP Framework

World Bank Recognizes Cambodia’s Comprehensive PPP Framework

Terry Felix​​   12 hours ago​   1mn Read

PHNOM PENH, May 29, 2026 — The World Bank has recognized Cambodia as one of the developing countries that has established a comprehensive and well-developed framework for Public-Private Partnerships (PPP), highlighting significant progress in the country's efforts to attract private investment for infrastructure development. According to a World Bank comparative

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Op-Ed: Thailand’s Leadership Is Trapped by Its Own Contradictions

Op-Ed: Thailand’s Leadership Is Trapped by Its Own Contradictions

Terry Felix​​   Yesterday at 15:30 pm​   3mn Read

Thailand’s political leadership appears increasingly cornered by the consequences of its own rhetoric and policy contradictions over the ongoing tensions with Cambodia. What began as nationalist messaging aimed at reassuring domestic audiences has now evolved into a dangerous political trap — one that risks damaging Thailand’s credibility, economy, diplomacy, and

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Thai Police Rule ASOS Co-Founder’s Pattaya Death a Suicide

Thai Police Rule ASOS Co-Founder’s Pattaya Death a Suicide

Terry Felix​​   Sunday 10 May 2026​   2mn Read

PATTAYA, May 10, 2026 — Quentin Griffiths, co-founder of British online fashion retailer ASOS, died after falling from the balcony of his 17th-floor penthouse apartment in Pattaya, Thai police said, concluding the businessman took his own life. Authorities said the 58-year-old fell about 225 feet from the Elysium Residences condominium

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$4 Million Bitcoin Transfer After Brit’s Pattaya Death

$4 Million Bitcoin Transfer After Brit’s Pattaya Death

Terry Felix​​   Thursday 30 April 2026​   1mn Read

PATTAYA, April 30 — Thai police are investigating the transfer of more than $4 million in bitcoin from the account of a British man shortly after his death in Pattaya, following a complaint filed by his family. The case emerged during a child custody hearing in Chonburi on Tuesday, where

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