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DPM Prak Sokhonn: Around 4,000 Displaced Families Still Unable to Return Home Due to Continued Thai Military Occupation

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2026 -- Approximately 4,000 displaced Cambodian families remain unable to return to their homes as Thai troops continue to occupy civilian areas inside Cambodia and block access to villages, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooper...

Phnom Penh Court Jails Suspect Pending Trial in Technology Fraud Case

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2026 -- Phnom Penh Municipal Court has ordered the pre-trial detention of a man accused of involvement in large-scale technology-enabled fraud, court officials said on Thursday. Investigating judge Chhe Vivathanak of the Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Jan. 15 o...

CMA Highlights Microfinance Sector Support for Front Soldiers and Displaced Households Affected by Border Conflict

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2026 -- The Cambodia Microfinance Association (CMA) has announced the key results of the microfinance sector's coordinated response to support soldiers and households affected by the recent border conflicts, following the appeal of Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Mane...

Ministry of Tourism Calls for Promotion of New Visa-Free Policy to Boost Tourism

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2026 -- The Ministry of Tourism has promoted visa exemption for Chinese tourists, by calling upon the public, tourism industry associations, tourism operators, the private sector, media representatives, domestic and international tourists to actively disseminate throug...

U.S. Biotech Giant Charles River Laboratories Launches US$500 Million Investment in Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2026 -- U.S.-based life sciences leader Charles River Laboratories (CRL) has officially inaugurated a major long-term investment phase in Cambodia, committing up to US$500 million toward a biomedical research and breeding facility in Kampong Thom province. The proje...

Around 300,000 Displaced People Receive Explosive Ordnance Risk Education

AKP Phnom Penh, January 16, 2026 — Approximately 300,000 displaced people have received explosive ordnance risk education as part of emergency measures to ensure their safety before returning home, according to the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA). Following the sec...

MISTI, UNICEF, UNCDF Finalise Governance for WISE Joint Programme to Expand Climate-Resilient Water Services

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2026 -- The Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology & Innovation (MISTI), UNICEF and UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) today reviewed and agreed on key governance arrangements for the Water Infrastructure & Smart Energy in Cambodia (WISE) Joint Programme, a...

Australia and Oxfam Deliver Urgent Humanitarian Support to Displaced Communities

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2025 -- The displaced communities in Oddar Meanchey province and four other provinces affected by the Cambodia-Thailand border clashes have received support from the Australian Government, in partnership with Oxfam, according to a press release issued this evening.&nbs...

60 Cambodian Officials to Join Two Courses in India

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2026 -- A delegation of 40 officials from various ministries of Cambodia will participate in a customised Capacity Building Programme for Civil Servants at the National Centre for Good Governance, Mussoorie, India under Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC)...

Cambodian Water Minister Meets WFP Country Director to Strengthen Cooperation on Climate Resilience

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2026 -- H.E. Thor Chetha, Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology of Cambodia, held a working meeting in Phnom Penh on Thursday morning with Ms. Park Kyung-nan, the newly appointed Country Director of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Cambodia. Th...

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