Minister of Defence General Tea Banh is set to lead a Cambodian delegation to neighbouring Laos to deliver COVID-19 protective equipment and health supplies to help the country fight COVID-19. The …
‘Strangled by debt’: COVID-19 deepens Cambodia’s loan crisis
Trapped under a mountain of crippling debt, Cambodian farmer Roeurn Reth fears she will have to sell her land to repay microfinance loans that …
‘Strangled by debt’: Coronavirus deepens Cambodia’s loan crisis
Trapped under a mountain of crippling debt, Cambodian farmer Roeurn Reth fears she will have to sell her land to repay microfinance loans that have ballooned due to pandemic-spurred job losses in her …
Former Opposition Lawmaker Defects to Cambodia’s Ruling Party After Clinic Shuttered
A doctor and former lawmaker with the banned opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) defected to Prime Minister Hun Sen’s ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) Thursday after the government …
Cambodia jails journalist Ros Sokhet for criticizing Prime Minister Hun Sen
The Committee to Protect Journalists today strongly condemned the sentencing of Cambodian journalist and publisher Ros Sokhet and called for his immediate and unconditional release. Phnom Penh’s …
Second US-funded facility demolished in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia has drawn the ire of the United States after it demolished a second US-built facility at its Ream Naval Base. The demolition comes barely a month after it demolished the US-funded …
Beijing-friendly Cambodia and Laos pushed out to ASEAN’s fringe
Laos was just an “outpost for China” and Cambodia’s politics was “too personalized” around the country’s longtime Prime Minister Hun Sen, the late Singaporean statesman said. ASEAN, formed in 1967 …
Cambodia is on the travel green list, if you can cope with its mind-boggling restrictions
With the announcement of yesterday’s new travel corridors, Cambodia is once again on the list for British travellers. That is, if you can get through the country’s labyrinthine …
No lockdown in Cambodia after Hungarian minister visit: PM
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen insisted Thursday his country would not go into lockdown, despite growing coronavirus concerns after senior officials tested positive following a meeting with …
China ‘not behind disappearance’ of second US naval facility in Cambodia
Satellite imagery has alerted American military analysts to what seems like the demolition of another US-funded naval facility in Cambodia. The images showed that the Rigid-Hulled Inflatable Boat …