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Xi Sends Greetings as Wang Yi Meets Cambodian King, Queen Mother
Terry Felix​​   11 hours ago​   1mn Read

Xi Sends Greetings as Wang Yi Meets Cambodian King, Queen Mother

BEIJING, June 18, 2026 (Xinhua) – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni and Queen Mother Norodom Monineath Sihanouk in Beijing on Wednesday during their stay in China for medical check-ups and recuperation, reaffirming the close ties between the two countries. Wang, who is also a member

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Cambodian Queen Mother Receives OB-PS Champions Award

Cambodian Queen Mother Receives OB-PS Champions Award

Terry Felix​​   3 hours ago​   2mn Read

SIEM REAP, Cambodia, June 18, 2026 – Cambodia's First Lady, Dr. Pich Chanmony Hun Manet, has been appointed National President of the Olave Baden-Powell Society (OB-PS) in Cambodia and received an international award from the organization during global Girl Guiding events hosted in Siem Reap. In a statement posted on

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Cambodia Highlights 1,000 Female Peacekeepers at UN Meeting

Cambodia Highlights 1,000 Female Peacekeepers at UN Meeting

Terry Felix​​   8 hours ago​   1mn Read

UNITED NATIONS, June 18, 2026 – Cambodia highlighted its efforts to advance the women, peace and security agenda and its contribution to United Nations peacekeeping operations during a high-level meeting of the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday. Cambodia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Keo Chhea, delivered the country's

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Malaysia Import Ban Hits Thai Shrimp Industry

Malaysia Import Ban Hits Thai Shrimp Industry

Terry Felix​​   Tuesday 16 June 2026​   2mn Read

BANGKOK, June 16, 2026 — Thailand’s shrimp industry is facing growing uncertainty after Malaysia imposed a temporary ban on imports of five types of Thai shrimp, disrupting a key export market and raising concerns among farmers and exporters in southern Thailand. The dispute stems from Thailand’s decision last month to

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El Nino threatens livelihoods in Southeast Asia

El Nino threatens livelihoods in Southeast Asia

Terry Felix​​   Yesterday at 8:35 am​   5mn Read

Southeast Asia is bracing for an extreme El Nino weather pattern as households and governments in the region are struggling to respond to higher energy, transport and food bills linked to the Iran war. The UN weather agency, the World Meteorological Organization, expects the El Nino conditions to emerge before

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Massive Thai Data Leak Claim Sparks Cybersecurity Concerns

Massive Thai Data Leak Claim Sparks Cybersecurity Concerns

Terry Felix​​   Saturday 13 June 2026​   2mn Read

BANGKOK, June 13, 2026 — A database allegedly containing the personal information of approximately 36.1 million Thai citizens has been offered for sale on an underground online forum, raising concerns over what could become one of the largest reported data exposures involving Thai citizens. According to information published by cybersecurity

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Cambodia, India Launch Cross-Border QR Payment System

Cambodia, India Launch Cross-Border QR Payment System

Terry Felix​​   Wednesday 3 June 2026​   1mn Read

PHNOM PENH, June 3, 2026 — Cambodia and India have officially launched the first phase of a cross-border QR code payment connectivity system, allowing Indian visitors to make digital payments at merchants across Cambodia by scanning KHQR codes using mobile banking applications from participating Indian financial institutions. The launch ceremony

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