Cambodia urges people to be vigilant over Ebola
PHNOM PENH: The Cambodian government has urged the public to take precautionary measures against Ebola, although the kingdom has not detected any case of the virus so far, the Ministry of Health said in a statement on Monday (May 18).
US aggregate site ranks Cambodia first in world for ‘Natural Environment’
PHNOM PENH: A US-based ranking website has declared Cambodia the number one nation in the world in the Natural Environment category, followed by the Seychelles and Slovenia.
Energetic Cambodian women entrepreneurs power the kingdom's informal economy, from dawn to dusk
When the last rays of sunlight fade behind the skyline of Cambodia's bustling capital and shutters come down, the city does not sleep - it transforms into a vibrant economic mood.
Tourism or territorial claim? Cambodian ministry calls Thai temple tours illegal
PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts has issued a strong protest against Thailand over public events, religious ceremonies and tourism activities conducted at several ancient temples located along the Cambodia–Thailand border, asserting that the actions constitute a violation of Cambodian sovereignty under international law.
Hiding in plain sight: Foreign scammers detained at Cambodia's Prince Plaza
PHNOM PENH: Phnom Penh authorities raided two locations in Phnom Penh's Prince Plaza Centre, on Norodom Boulevard in Tonle Bassac, following suspicions of clandestine technology-based fraud.
Two South Koreans rescued after being held in scam-related captivity in Cambodia
SEOUL: Two South Koreans who were held captive in Cambodia in scam-related incidents have been rescued in separate operations conducted through cooperation between South Korean and Cambodian authorities, police said Sunday (May 17).
Nine Cambodian forest rangers fall ill after consuming wild fungi
Nine forest rangers were poisoned after eating wild mushrooms during a forest patrol in the Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary in northeast Cambodia's Kratie province
Altered rielity: Cambodian central bank warns against altering currency, says practice ‘harms national dignity’
PHNOM PENH: The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) has warned the public against misusing images of Cambodian riel banknotes on social media, saying such acts undermine national dignity and disrespect the country's cultural and historical identity.
Cambodia releases Thai man detained for illegally crossing deep into its territory
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia on Friday (May 15) freed a Thai national, who had been detained recently for illegally crossing deep into its territory in Oddar Meanchey province, said a defence ministry spokesperson.
Manet warns against misinterpreting his words: ‘Cambodia will not kneel’
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Manet has dismissed criticism from foreign-based Cambodians who he claimed have misrepresented his desire for peaceful dialogue based on international law as the best mechanism for resolving the current border conflict with Thailand.
