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Prime Minister Hun Manet and senior government officials hold a meeting to review the progress of combating online scam, June 27, 2025. (Hun Manet’s Facebook)

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Anti-Scam Commission Meets Amid Amnesty International’s Critical Report on Cambodia’s Scam Situation

27 Jun 2025 9:51 PM|
Khuon Narim|

A national anti-scam commission meeting was convened by Prime Minister Hun Manet on Friday to assess the progress of the series of crackdown on online scam, as Thailand renewed allegations against Cambodia of being a “major hub for scam syndicates”.

A police officer monitors ethnic Vietnamese people while they move their floating house in Chroy Changvar district, June 14, 2021. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

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Evicted ethnic Vietnamese communities continue to search for a new home

15 Jun 2021 9:14 AM|

Association president Sim Chy said that most of the families who had been driven off the waterfront had been living there for decades.

Phnom Penh's Russei Keo district authorities start removing floating houses on the Tonle Sap river, June 12, 2021. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

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Phnom Penh authorities begin tearing down floating communities

12 Jun 2021 5:31 PM|

Deputy Phnom Penh governor Keut Chhe said on Friday that the people living in floating houses had generally cooperated with the municipality’s decision to remove what it described as illegal…

Police is escorted Richard Kiri Kim, former Commander of Cambodian Freedom Fighters for his hearing at Phnom Penh Municipal Court. Picture taken on August 14, 2001. CamboJA/ Panha Chhorpoan

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Former Cambodian Freedom Fighters commander dies of COVID-19 while serving life sentence

12 Jun 2021 8:23 AM|

Kim, who was the former commander of the Cambodian Freedom Fighters — a little known anti-communist militia founded by a Long Beach, California, accountant — was convicted of masterminding a…

A naval officer walks near patrol boats at Ream Naval Base in Sihanoukville, Cambodia. Picture taken during a media trip organized by the government on July 26, 2019. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

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U.S military attache visit Ream Naval Base but says Cambodian military did not allow full access

11 Jun 2021 8:03 PM|

The visit came after US deputy secretary of state Wendy Sherman met with Prime Minister Hun Sen early this month, and expressed concern over Chinese military presence and ongoing construction…

People stand in front of the entrance to the Cambodia-China Friendship Preah Kossamak Hospital in Phnom Penh, June 10, 2021. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

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Fee for COVID-19 rapid tests at hospitals add more burden for poor patients and family members

11 Jun 2021 7:00 AM|

Mak Bunthoeun, a retired resident of Phnom Penh's Sen Sok district, usually spends $60 on his diabetes treatment at the Cambodia-China Friendship Preah Kossamak Hospital. That figure has gone up,…

Ferry passengers look out at the NagaWorld hotel and casino from the ferry in Phnom Penh, June 2, 2021. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

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Collective of 73 rights groups rejects NagaWorld layoff plan

10 Jun 2021 9:50 PM|

A wide assortment of workers’ rights and civil society organizations issued a joint statement Thursday rejecting the ongoing mass layoff of NagaWorld employees and labelling the downsizing as a clear…

Local authorities spray down a moto entering Kampong Khlaing commune in Soutr Nikum district following a COVID-19 outbreak, June 10, 2021. CamboJA/ Panha Chhorpoan

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Siem Reap announces new red zones after public officials test positive

10 Jun 2021 8:46 PM|

Two areas in Siem Reap city have been declared red zones for two weeks by the provincial authority following serious COVID-19 outbreaks last week. So far, at least 140 people…

Soldiers carry Cambodia's first drop of crude oil during a ceremony at Phnom Penh's Win Win Monument, June 9, 2021. CamboJA/ Panha Chhorpoan

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Cambodia’s oil production uncertain as KrisEnergy declares insolvency

9 Jun 2021 8:48 PM|

Despite the government’s pride in Cambodia’s long-awaited oil production, the nation’s oil industry remains in limbo after developer KrisEnergy announced it was unable to pay its debts.

Anti-Scam Commission Meets Amid Amnesty International’s Critical Report on Cambodia’s Scam Situation

Evicted ethnic Vietnamese communities continue to search for a new home

Phnom Penh authorities begin tearing down floating communities

Former Cambodian Freedom Fighters commander dies of COVID-19 while serving life sentence

U.S military attache visit Ream Naval Base but says Cambodian military did not allow full access

Fee for COVID-19 rapid tests at hospitals add more burden for poor patients and family members

Collective of 73 rights groups rejects NagaWorld layoff plan

Siem Reap announces new red zones after public officials test positive

Cambodia’s oil production uncertain as KrisEnergy declares insolvency

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