Cambodia morning news for January 2

2018: A year marked by historic CPP win The ruling party won a landslide victory in polls that garnered both criticism and praise internationally, while the EU began the process of withdrawing access to its […]

2018: A year marked by historic CPP win The ruling party won a landslide victory in polls that garnered both criticism and praise internationally, while the EU began the process of withdrawing access to its […]

Cambodia’s foreign policy outlook As the international order enters into a multi-polar world, Cambodia, it seems, is adjusting its foreign policy objectives and strategies accordingly. In the new world order, current Cambodian ruling elites believe […]

Cambodia’s PM Hun Sen should face graft probe over payments to pro-ruling party media: Observers Cambodia’s Anti-Corruption Unit is obligated to investigate Prime Minister Hun Sen to ensure payments he made to reporters at privately […]

Return to Cambodia and risk getting arrested, Hun Sen warns opposition politician Sam Rainsy Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen warned on Wednesday that a prominent opposition figure who lives in self-imposed exile abroad would risk […]

Four charged in $1.1 million fraud case Four suspects, including two men and two women, were charged yesterday by Phnom Penh Municipal Court for their involvement in cheating more than $1.1 million from a property […]

Ministry of Land Management sees 6.5 pct revenue hike The Ministry of Land Management earned nearly $98 million (390 billion riel) in 2018, an increase of 6.5 percent over last year. — The Khmer Times […]

CNRP: Rainsy set for return to Cambodia A facebook post over the weekend claimed Cambodia National Rescue Party acting president Sam Rainsy will return to Cambodia “before Khmer New Year” after moving to France to […]

Five partners pledge funds for Kingdom The five stakeholders of the Partnerships for Development Results project – UNDP, the EU, Australia, Sweden and the US – held an annual meeting on Wednesday. — The Phnom […]

Cambodian opposition activists summoned by police, pressured to defect Following a recent pledge by opposition leader Rainsy to return next year to Cambodia, police in Kandal province have questioned local Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) […]

France promises to help Cambodia on the EBA tax exemption with EU Vice President of the French National Assembly, including a delegation of the French Parliament are in Cambodia for a six-day official visit from […]

More stellar growth for Cambodia economy, but reforms needed says IMF A report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts the Cambodian economy to continue its robust performance in the year ahead, tipping 2019 Cambodia […]

Cambodia hails opening of country’s largest dam despite opposition Cambodian premier Hun Sen on Monday opened the country’s largest hydropower scheme, swatting aside dire warnings about the environmental impact of the $780 million project and […]