In today’s global context—marked by uncertainty and intensifying power competition—Cambodia and Thailand are clearly demonstrating contrasting political and strategic directions. While Cambodia is actively promoting its image as a peaceful nation through the organization of major cultural events such as “Nokor Sankran,” Thailand, on the other hand, has been observed
PHNOM PENH, March 20, 2026 — Cambodia and Japan have signed an agreement to increase Japanese grant assistance for a key water supply project, underscoring deepening bilateral cooperation and support for Cambodia’s development. The agreement was signed by Cambodia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn and Japan’s Ambassador
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 20, 2026 — Cambodia has lowered retail fuel prices through continued tax relief and government subsidies, in a move aimed at easing the burden on energy consumption amid rising global energy costs. According to an official notice, the government will maintain fuel price reductions starting March 20,
In today’s global context—marked by uncertainty and intensifying power competition—Cambodia and Thailand are clearly demonstrating contrasting political and strategic directions. While Cambodia is actively promoting its image as a peaceful nation through the organization of major cultural events such as “Nokor Sankran,” Thailand, on the other hand, has been observed
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
