The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology (MOWRAM) has released its first major forecast for 2026. If you enjoy cooler weather and are looking forward to the rain, there is good news ahead. Here is what you need to know about the weather from now until May. 1. A Cooler Start to the Year From […]
SIEM REAP – Angkor Enterprise, the state-owned institution overseeing ticketing for the Angkor Archaeological Park, has officially released its annual performance report for 2025. The report highlights steady revenue streams and a significant contribution to humanitarian causes, despite a minor fluctuation in visitor numbers. 2025 Revenue and Visitor Statistics According to the press release issued
On the very first morning of 2026, Cambodia’s King and Queen Mother shared a special moment with 18 of the nation’s soldiers. His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni and Her Majesty Queen Mother Norodom Monineath Sihanouk invited the soldiers to the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh to welcome them home personally. These brave soldiers recently returned
PHNOM PENH — On the morning of January 1, 2026, General Sar Thet, Commissioner General of the National Police, led a senior delegation to the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China. The visit served as a formal courtesy call to exchange New Year greetings with H.E. Wang Wenbin, the Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia. Strengthening
When 5G Meets Cambodia’s Cashless Ambitions Over the past decade, Cambodia has undergone a quiet but profound digital transformation. From a largely cash-based society, the country has rapidly embraced mobile payments, QR codes, and digital banking, driven by strong policy support from the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) and high smartphone penetration. At the center
Cambodia’s biggest industry is booming! According to a new report from the Ministry of Commerce, the country sold $14.21 billion worth of clothes, shoes, and travel bags to other countries in the first 11 months of 2025. This is a 16% increase compared to the same time last year. Breaking Down the Numbers Most of
PHNOM PENH – In a historic leap for the Kingdom’s digital landscape, the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications (MPTC) has officially announced the commercial launch of 5G mobile services in Cambodia, effective from 00:01 AM on January 1, 2026. Following the government’s declaration on December 5, 2025, the MPTC has collaborated with the nation’s three
(AKP) – December 31, 2025 – After 155 days of separation from their homeland and loved ones, 18 Cambodian soldiers have finally returned to the warm embrace of their families on the afternoon of December 31, 2025. The emotional reunion serves as a powerful conclusion to the year, bringing peace of mind to the families
PAILIN (AKP) – December 31, 2025 – The long-awaited moment has finally arrived. In a triumphant conclusion to the year, 18 Cambodian soldiers were officially released by Thai authorities on the morning of December 31, 2025. The soldiers were received at the Prum International Border Checkpoint in Pailin Province by H.E. Ban Sreymom, Governor of
PHNOM PENH – On December 30, 2025, the Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sport (MoEYS) and the Indonesian Embassy in Cambodia officially signed a bilateral agreement on a new scholarship programme to strengthen educational cooperation. The signing ceremony was presided over by H.E. Dr. Hang Chuon Naron, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Youth,