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Tightening the net: Anti-tech scam law rolled out nationwide

Law enforcement officials across all 25 capital-provinces are set to begin enforcing Cambodia’s newly enacted law on combating technology-based scams. The new legislation targets online crime, with the goal of restoring the Kingdom’s global reputation.

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Rising energy costs threaten Japan’s public transit, health services

Soaring energy prices caused by the escalating conflict in the Middle East are beginning to impact public services, including transportation and health care.

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Thai cluster munitions attacks on Preah Vihear threaten Cambodian tourism, security

Senior Cambodian officials have warned that Thailand’s use of cluster munitions has not only caused damage to a World Heritage site but also poses long-term risks to national security and the Kingdom’s tourism industry.

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Senior Vietnamese leader looks to boost strategic cooperation with upcoming visit

A senior leader of the Communist Party of Vietnam is set to pay an official visit to Cambodia later this week, in a move aimed at further strengthening bilateral ties and advancing cooperation across a wide range of strategic sectors.

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Casino scam bust sees 100+ captured; Phnom Penh raid unearths Japanese police uniforms

The past two days have seen continued pressure brought to bear on illegal scam operations in the Kingdom, with the revocation of the license of a Preah Sihanouk casino after an investigation led to the detention of 108 suspects. In a separate raid, authorities uncovered a replica Japanese police station in a Phnom Penh condominium. Eight foreigners were arrested.

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Low pay, rising cost of living push Bhutan’s working poor to the brink

Even as Bhutan’s widening economic divide is frequently debated, a persistent policy deadlock over salaries and labour protections is pushing low-income workers into an increasingly untenable reality—trapped between stagnant earnings and a rapidly rising cost of living.

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More than 300 cats stolen by Vietnamese theft ring, five suspects arrested

Hà Nội’s police on Saturday said they have dismantled a large-scale ring involved in the thieving of more than 300 cats.

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ACE Celebrates Khmer New Year with Culture, Community and Giving

As Cambodia welcomes the Khmer New Year, the Australian Centre for Education (ACE) is hosting a week-long celebration that brings together teachers, staff, alumni, students and families in a shared spirit of tradition and community.

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Casino scam bust sees 100+ captured; Phnom Penh raid unearths Japanese police uniforms

The past two days have seen continued pressure brought to bear on illegal scam operations in the Kingdom, with the revocation of the license of a Preah Sihanouk casino after an investigation led to the detention of 108 suspects. In a separate raid, authorities uncovered a replica Japanese police station in a Phnom Penh condominium. Eight foreigners were arrested.

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UN, Cambodia declare tourism focus toward development goals

The UN in Cambodia and the Kingdom’s government have reached a formal agreement to strengthen cooperation in the tourism sector, with the goal of enhancing governance and accelerating progress toward sustainable development goals in the Kingdom.

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A Legacy Unfinished: The Heritage Conflict Between Cambodia and Thailand

The tensions that occasionally arise between Cambodia and Thailand are often portrayed as modern political disagreements. However, a deeper examination reveals a far more complex reality — one rooted in centuries of history, power struggles, cultural transmission and unresolved colonial legacies. This enduring issue can be best understood as a heritage conflict, where the past continues to shape the present.

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Brings back the 60s: Khmer Culture Festival focuses on the ‘Golden Age’

The CamEd Student Government (CSG) organised their 12th “Khmer Culture Festival” (KCF) last weekend. The annual event aims to raise awareness and preserve the rich, vibrant wonders of Khmer culture.

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Vital role of transport highlighted as logistics council meet

Sun Chanthol, first vice-chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), has highlighted the importance of the Kingdoms logistics systems in attracting investment to the Kingdom. He also noted its vital role in job creation.

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Turning Japanese: More police uniforms seized as Sen Sok scam raid nabs 200

One of the largest scale- scam compound busts took place in the capital’s Sen Sok district yesterday, with 218 foreigners taken into custody.

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