BANGKOK, March 19, 2026 — Thailand’s House of Representatives on Thursday voted to appoint Anutin Charnvirakul as the country’s next prime minister, following the Feb. 8 general election, paving the way for the formation of a new government. Anutin, leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, secured sufficient parliamentary backing to assume
SIEM REAP, March 19, 2026 — Cambodia has unveiled a restored colossal “Dancing Shiva” statue from the ancient Koh Ker temple complex, marking a major milestone in the preservation of the country’s cultural heritage. The unveiling took place at the Angkor Conservation Depot in Siem Reap before an invited audience,
BANGKOK, March 19, 2026 — Thailand’s House of Representatives on Thursday voted to appoint Anutin Charnvirakul as the country’s next prime minister, following the Feb. 8 general election, paving the way for the formation of a new government. Anutin, leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, secured sufficient parliamentary backing to assume
PHNOM PENH, March 18, 2026 — A delegation of 19 Austrian companies is exploring investment opportunities and long-term partnerships in Cambodia, officials said on Tuesday, in what was described as one of the largest Austrian business missions to the country to date. The delegation, led by Andreas Sumper, Deputy Head
Since the ceasefire between Cambodia and Thailand on December 27, 2025, the situation along the border has remained fragile and unsafe for displaced civilians living along the Cambodia–Thailand border. Thai military forces have continued actions encroaching on Cambodian territory in areas under their temporary control. These actions include road construction,
Misinformation often spreads faster than the truth, experts said, with political falsehoods among the fastest categories. SINGAPORE, March 18, 2026 — After Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu filmed an address to the Israeli people and posted it online on Mar 13, many netizens claimed they spotted a sixth finger on
PHNOM PENH, March 17, 2026 — Cambodia’s central bank on Monday urged depositors to remain calm after concerns over withdrawal limits at a local lender triggered widespread discussion online. The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) issued the appeal after APD Bank temporarily capped outgoing transfers at $300 per day per
