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AOT Visits Boeung Trakoun Border Area to Assess Post-Ceasefire Situation
Terry Felix​​   6 hours ago​   2mn Read

AOT Visits Boeung Trakoun Border Area to Assess Post-Ceasefire Situation

BANTEAY MEANCHEY, 4 August 2026 — Cambodia on Tuesday facilitated a field visit by the ASEAN Observer Team in Cambodia (AOT-KH) to the Boeung Trakoun border area in Banteay Meanchey province, where authorities said thousands of displaced civilians remain unable to return to their homes despite the implementation of a

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AOT Visits Boeung Trakoun Border Area to Assess Post-Ceasefire Situation

AOT Visits Boeung Trakoun Border Area to Assess Post-Ceasefire Situation

Terry Felix​​   6 hours ago​   2mn Read

BANTEAY MEANCHEY, 4 August 2026 — Cambodia on Tuesday facilitated a field visit by the ASEAN Observer Team in Cambodia (AOT-KH) to the Boeung Trakoun border area in Banteay Meanchey province, where authorities said thousands of displaced civilians remain unable to return to their homes despite the implementation of a

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UN Special Rapporteur Calls for Safe Return of Displaced Border Communities

UN Special Rapporteur Calls for Safe Return of Displaced Border Communities

Terry Felix​​   12 hours ago​   2mn Read

PHNOM PENH, 4 August 2026 — Cambodia and the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia have reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining constructive dialogue and strengthening technical cooperation following the conclusion of the rapporteur's first official mission to the country. According to a press release

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More Than 100,000 Chinese Nationals Enter Cambodia Under Visa-Free Initiative

More Than 100,000 Chinese Nationals Enter Cambodia Under Visa-Free Initiative

Terry Felix​​   12 hours ago​   1mn Read

PHNOM PENH, 4 August 2026 — More than 100,000 Chinese nationals have entered Cambodia since the launch of the country's visa-free trial programme on June 15, with nearly half arriving under the new visa exemption scheme, immigration authorities said. According to Sok Veasna, Director General of the General Department of

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The Monkey Eats the Rice and Smears It on the Goat’s Mouth: Who Really Closed the Door to Cambodia–Thailand Talks?

The Monkey Eats the Rice and Smears It on the Goat’s Mouth: Who Really Closed the Door to Cambodia–Thailand Talks?

Terry Felix​​   Wednesday 22 July 2026​   5mn Read

The accusation by Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow that Cambodia has “closed the door to negotiations” by initiating compulsory conciliation under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, or UNCLOS, is an inversion of the facts and an attempt to shift Thailand’s own

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Cambodia Seeks Closer Cybercrime Cooperation with India

Cambodia Seeks Closer Cybercrime Cooperation with India

Terry Felix​​   Thursday 23 July 2026​   2mn Read

PHNOM PENH, 22 July 2026 — India has pledged its full support for Cambodia's upcoming International Conference on Combating Cyber-Enabled Fraud, reaffirming closer cooperation between the two countries to tackle online scam networks and other technology-enabled crimes. The commitment came during talks on Tuesday between Senior Minister Chhay Sinarith, head

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Cambodia National Bank Reports Low 3.3% Net Non-Performing Loan Ratio

Cambodia National Bank Reports Low 3.3% Net Non-Performing Loan Ratio

Terry Felix​​   Tuesday 28 July 2026​   2mn Read

PHNOM PENH, 28 July 2026 — Cambodia's banking sector maintained a net non-performing loan (NPL) ratio of 3.3% in the first half of 2026, indicating that banks and financial institutions have sufficient capacity to absorb potential losses, according to the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC). The figures were presented during

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