SIEM REAP, Oct. 1, 2026 — Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) Director General Heng Ratana has said that the bombing and shelling that damaged Preah Vihear Temple were carried out according to a clear plan and under an identifiable command structure, alleging that the attacks were intended to destroy the
BANGKOK, Oct. 1, 2026 — Severe flooding in Thailand has disrupted major industrial and transport operations, forcing Toyota Motor to temporarily suspend production at four facilities and prompting Thai Airways to halt most cargo acceptance at Suvarnabhumi Airport. Toyota said flooding had disrupted the delivery of parts to its manufacturing
BANGKOK, Oct. 1, 2026 — Thai Christian pastor Sittichoke “Champ” Sereethoranakul has suggested that Bangkok’s devastating floods could be connected to recent anti-Israel protests, warning that Thailand could suffer “far greater damage” if protests against Israel continue. Sittichoke made the remarks while speaking outside the Israeli Embassy in Bangkok on
BANGKOK, Oct. 1, 2026 — Thailand’s escalating Thai Airways baggage crisis has triggered fresh questions over the airline’s management, with an economic reform activist suggesting that internal commercial and leadership tensions may have contributed to the disruption as the carrier prepares to select a new chief executive. Metta Mas Khaw,
As the Cambodia–Thailand dispute has moved from the border battlefield to the negotiating table and international legal forums, one question deserves to be asked: When territorial claims can no longer be pursued through force, will the struggle over identity become a new battlefield? What is happening now has drawn considerable
PHNOM PENH, Sept. 30, 2026 — Cambodia is preparing a national space policy and a five-year space programme as the government seeks to develop the country’s space ecosystem and unlock new opportunities in the emerging space economy. Minister of Posts and Telecommunications Chea Vandeth announced the plans on Tuesday while
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
