Women have been forced to weigh the known risks of marriage migration against their financial situation. Their conclusion is that better wages abroad is always worth the risk …
No, the COVID stimulus isn’t sending $85M to Cambodia; complaints over alleged omnibus pork muddle stimulus deal
President Donald Trump on Tuesday called the bipartisan $908 billion COVID-19 stimulus package a “disgrace” stuffed with wasteful spending, though the bulk of his complaints actually centered on …
Two Rappers Convicted of ‘Incitement’ in Cambodia
In the latest development in a long season of repression in Cambodia, a court has convicted two rappers of incitement for writing lyrics that referenced social justice and the loss of territory to …
Resist China and stop abuses: US aid to Cambodia has conditions
PHNOM PENH — The U.S. is giving Cambodia a stark choice: stop oppressing dissidents and resist China’s influence, or risk losing millions of dollars in aid. The U.S. Congress passed a $1.4 trillion …
Cambodia-Lao Central Banks committed to strengthening financial and economic cooperation
The Central Banks of Cambodia and Laos have vowed to strengthen bilateral cooperation and relation on the development of the financial and economic sectors and to build friendship and cooperation …
Foreign investors remain upbeat over Cambodia
Foreign investors’ interest and confidence in Cambodia has not waned amid the COVID-19 pandemic. KT/Pann Rachana Foreign investors’ interest and confidence on Cambodia has not waned amid a raging …
Is Cambodia Really Turning Its Back on Chinese Vaccines?
Much international media coverage interpreted this as a repudiation of China, Hun Sen’s main foreign patron and partner, which had previously offered Cambodia preferential access to Chinese-developed …
Cambodia court jails rappers for rhymes inciting crimes
A Cambodian court convicted two rappers and sentenced them to up to a year and a half in prison on Tuesday on charges of incitement over their rhymes about social injustice and loss of sovereign …
Cambodia is a role-model for post-conflict Timor-Leste
Highlighting the importance of having strong diplomatic relations between the two countries, Timor-Leste Ambassador in Cambodia Ermeneglido “Kupa” Lopes was interviewed by Kay Kimsong, Khmer Times …
Cambodia’s Giant Life-giving Tonle Sap Lake In Peril
As night falls over his floating village, fisherman Leng Vann puffs on a cigarette and heaves a sigh for Tonle Sap, the great inland lake that has sustained Cambodia for centuries. More than a million …