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Cambodia's Interior minister pledges to dismiss officials caught drunk driving, abusing public

PHNOM PENH: Officials under the Ministry of Interior who drive while intoxicated and cause disputes or traffic accident will be dismissed from state employment, in addition to any other legal liabilities, according to Interior minister Sor Sokha.

Cambodia's Tourism Ministry backs AI Angkor promo videos

PHNOM PENH: Two film production companies have received in-principle support from the Minister of Tourism to produce short films and digital tourism promotions which will utilise AI technology to promote Cambodia to the international market.

Environment Minister: Cambodia highly vulnerable to climate change, calls for greater green investment

Cambodia is among the countries most vulnerable to climate change, which could reduce its gross domestic product by about 9.8 per cent by 2050, Minister of Environment Eang Sophalleth told an Asean Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) multistakeholder dialogue in Phnom Penh.

Dengue, HFMD raise monsoon health alert across Mekong region

PHNOM PENH: Communities across the Mekong region face heightened seasonal health threats from dengue and hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) amid changing rainfall patterns and soaring temperatures that can influence disease transmission.

Boost climate-resilient agriculture, Asean urged

A SENIOR leg­is­lator has urged Asean to strengthen agricultural resilience to climate threats to ensure a stable food supply for the bloc's fast-growing population.

UK minister in Cambodia to visit conflict-hit Oddar Meanchey, backs full ceasefire

PHNOM PENH: Rosie Winterton, UK Minister for the Indo-Pacific, has landed in Cambodia. She will travel to the conflict-affected Oddar Meanchey province, to see firsthand how communities are recovering from last year's fighting.

Manet lauds Cambodia's northeastern investment initiative; more than 70 applications to date

PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Manet has shared the success of the government's 'Special Programme to Promote Investment in the Four Northeastern Provinces of the Kingdom of Cambodia 2025–2028'.

Policy analyst cites billion-dollar toll from Thai-Cambodia conflict

BANGKOK: An analysis shared by Pansak Vinyaratn says the return of about 900,000 Cambodian workers exposes the two economies' deep dependence.

Former Cambodian officials charged for roles in scheme that saw NGO visas granted to scammers

PHNOM PENH: The Phnom Penh Municipal Court prosecutor has charged three former officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation with abuse of power and embezzlement, related to the issuance of over 6,000 visa blanks linked to online scams and the supposed destruction of approximately 4,000 others.

Sokha warns suspects ‘cannot run forever’ after Cambodia-Vietnam operation secures fugitive

PHNOM PENH: Minister of Interior Sar Sokha has used the swift return of assault suspect Chheng Pharun from Vietnam to issue a broader warning against fleeing justice, saying offenders "cannot run away for an entire lifetime" and should instead surrender and accept responsibility for crimes.