Border Skirmish Between Thailand and Cambodia
BANGKOK – A brief but deadly military clash between Thai and Cambodian forces near the disputed Preah Vihear region has reignited longstanding border tensions, leading to the closure of several border crossings and prompting calls for calm from regional and international … Continue reading Border Skirmish Between Thailand and Cambodia
Cambodia: Xi Jinping Concludes Southeast Asia Tour
PHNOM PENH – Chinese President Xi Jinping wrapped up a high-profile diplomatic tour of Southeast Asia on Thursday with a two-day state visit to Cambodia, marking the final leg of a regional charm offensive aimed at reinforcing Beijing’s influence amid … Continue reading Cambodia: Xi Jinping Concludes Southeast Asia Tour
Japan and Cambodia Unite for Global Demining Effort
PHNOM PENH / TOKYO – In a historic move, Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa announced a groundbreaking joint initiative with Cambodia to extend their expertise in land mine removal to nations worldwide, with a special focus on aiding Ukraine amidst … Continue reading Japan and Cambodia Unite for Global Demining Effort
Cambodia’s Covid cluster cases hit 425
PHNOM PENH _ The Ministry of Health on March 5 confirmed 23 new cases of Covid-19 linked to the February 20 community transmission, bringing the total to 425 in just two weeks. The 25 include 10 Cambodians, 11 Chinese nationals … Continue reading Cambodia’s Covid cluster cases hit 425
Cambodia attracts 230,100 Chinese visitors in H1, up 19 pct
Phnom Penh – Cambodia has received 230,100 Chinese tourists in the first six months of 2014, an increase of 19 percent over the same period last year, according to a tourism report released on Wednesday. The report shows that China is … Continue reading Cambodia attracts 230,100 Chinese visitors in H1, up 19 pct
1.83 mln ASEAN peoples travel to Cambodia in 2013
Phnom Penh – Cambodia attracted about 1.83 million visitors from its ASEAN member countries last year, up 21 percent from 1.51 million in a year earlier, a report of the Ministry of Tourism showed Sunday. The ASEAN visitors to Cambodia … Continue reading 1.83 mln ASEAN peoples travel to Cambodia in 2013