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A picture of bank worker San Chansey was shared by NGO Licadho on their Facebook page on October 23, 2025.

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Tour Guide Charged with Conspiracy to Overthrow Govt While A Banker Was Charged with Incitement for Facebook Post

23 Oct 2025 2:14 PM|
Lon Saoda|

A tour guide in Siem Reap province has been charged with conspiracy to commit treason to overthrow the government after posting a video suggesting color revolution in Nepal, while another man was charged with “incitement to discriminate” leaders.

Singapore Airlines touches down in Techo International Airport for the first time as the airport opens for business on September 9, 2025. (CamboJA/Pring Samrang)

Business ·

Techo International Airport Welcomes First Flights, Passengers, Though Years of Protests Mark Its Course

9 Sep 2025 6:28 PM|
Lon Saoda|

Cambodia on Tuesday celebrated the official operation of the $1.5 billion Techo International Airport—hailed as a new gateway for global connectivity, despite being shadowed by protests from people who were…

Prime Minister Hun Manet meets former Thai Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on October 23, 2024, who was recently appointed Prime Minister. (Hun Manet’s Facebook)

Border Conflict ·

Analysts Say Cambodia’s Outreach to Anutin Masks Deeper Political Realities

8 Sep 2025 7:01 PM|
Lon Saoda|

Cambodia is seeking to restore ties with Thailand under new Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, after the June leak that toppled Paetongtarn Shinawatra, followed by a five-day border conflict in…

Screenshot from a live video shows Cambodian villagers confronting Thai soldiers as they install razor-wire fences near homes in Banteay Meanchey province’s Chouk Chey village, Sept. 4, 2025.

Border Conflict ·

New Standoff Erupts Over Thai Border Barricades, Officials Push for Action via General Border Committee

4 Sep 2025 4:32 PM|
Lon Saoda|

Tensions over razor-wire barricades installed by Thai soldiers in disputed parts of Banteay Meanchey flared again on Thursday, as villagers from Chouk Chey in O’Biechoan commune confronted troops while blocked…

Garment workers buy food at a stall in front of a factory in Kandal province after arriving early in the morning before their shift. Sept. 3, 2025. (CamboJA/ Pring Samrang)

National ·

Unions, Civil Society Groups Demand Wage Boost for Struggling GTF Workers

3 Sep 2025 7:33 PM|
Lon Saoda|

Trade unions and civil society groups have called for a minimum wage hike next year for garment, footwear and travel goods (GFT) workers, saying it is essential for the “real…

Students learning in Kampong Prak Primary School, which is located on Tonle Sap Lake in Kampong Prak Village, Sna Ansa Commune, Krakor District, Pursat Province. Photo taken July 12, 2022. (CamboJA/ Sovann Sreypich)

National ·

World Bank Okays $105M Project to Enhance Education, Build 900 New Classrooms to Ease Overcrowding in Cambodia

1 Sep 2025 6:25 PM|
Lon Saoda|

Over 1.7 million Cambodian children are expected to benefit from the World Bank’s newly-approved Basic Education Improvement Project, a $105 million initiative aimed at expanding childcare and preschool services, improving…

Thailand returned two of 20 Cambodian soldiers across the Oddar Meancheay border on August 1, 2025. They were arrested by the Thai military after a ceasefire came into effect in the early morning of July 29. (TVK)

Border Conflict ·

One Month On, Still No News of Captured Cambodian Soldiers, as Cambodian and Thai NGOs Call for Their Release

29 Aug 2025 5:33 PM|
Lon Saoda|

Cambodian and Thai civil society groups urge the Thai government and military to immediately and unconditionally release 18 Cambodian soldiers who were captured one month ago, as calls continued by…

A police truck carries jailed activists critical of the CLV-DTA and other prisoners to Phnom Penh Municipal Court for their hearings on August 27, 2025. (CamboJA/Pring Samrang)

Human Rights ·

Nearly 40 Activists From Blocked CLV-DTA Protest Face Staggered Trial After Year in Jail

27 Aug 2025 5:29 PM|
Lon Saoda|

Nearly 40 activists held for more than a year on incitement charges will soon face a rotating group trial, the latest turn in a protracted legal saga. They were arrested…

A screenshot of a video showing NCC Daily reporter Meas Sara interviewing a villager along the border on August 20, 2025.

Journalists ·

Information Ministry Revokes License of Online News Outlet Over Border Conflict Report

22 Aug 2025 5:12 PM|
Lon Saoda|

The Ministry of Information has revoked the license of Sara NCC Daily after it published reports of Cambodian-Thai border tensions, calling them false information which threatened national security. The ministry…

Tour Guide Charged with Conspiracy to Overthrow Govt While A Banker Was Charged with Incitement for Facebook Post

Techo International Airport Welcomes First Flights, Passengers, Though Years of Protests Mark Its Course

Analysts Say Cambodia’s Outreach to Anutin Masks Deeper Political Realities

New Standoff Erupts Over Thai Border Barricades, Officials Push for Action via General Border Committee

One Month On, Still No News of Captured Cambodian Soldiers, as Cambodian and Thai NGOs Call for Their Release

Nearly 40 Activists From Blocked CLV-DTA Protest Face Staggered Trial After Year in Jail

Information Ministry Revokes License of Online News Outlet Over Border Conflict Report

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Tour Guide Charged with Conspiracy to Overthrow Govt While A Banker Was Charged with Incitement for Facebook Post

Techo International Airport Welcomes First Flights, Passengers, Though Years of Protests Mark Its Course

Analysts Say Cambodia’s Outreach to Anutin Masks Deeper Political Realities

New Standoff Erupts Over Thai Border Barricades, Officials Push for Action via General Border Committee

Unions, Civil Society Groups Demand Wage Boost for Struggling GTF Workers

World Bank Okays $105M Project to Enhance Education, Build 900 New Classrooms to Ease Overcrowding in Cambodia

One Month On, Still No News of Captured Cambodian Soldiers, as Cambodian and Thai NGOs Call for Their Release

Nearly 40 Activists From Blocked CLV-DTA Protest Face Staggered Trial After Year in Jail

Information Ministry Revokes License of Online News Outlet Over Border Conflict Report

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