The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training, in collaboration with partner institutions, will stage the “Job, Social Security and Vocational Training Fair for Returning Workers from Thailand”, to be held over six days across three provinces, later this month. According to the ministry, the event is being jointly organised by the National Employment Agency (NEA) and the National Social Security Fund (NSSF), in cooperation with the Union of Youth Federation of Cambodia (UYFC), and the provincial administrations of Battambang, Banteay Meanchey and Siem Reap. The fairs will take place at different times: Battambang on 15–16 November, Banteay Meanchey on 22–23…
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The General Commissariat of the National Police of Cambodia and the South Korean National Police Agency have agreed to create a Cambodia–Korea Joint Task Force for Korean Citizens. The new body will facilitate information exchange and mutual support in combating crimes, with a particular focus on preventing and suppressing cybercrimes. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the formation of the new task force was signed on Monday 10, at the headquarters of the Cambodian Ministry of Interior. The ceremony was witnessed by interior minister Sar Sokha and Korean Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Hyun. The MoU was signed by General…
The Ministry of Environment has produced a guide to Cambodia’s participation in the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), dating back to the first Conference of the Parties (COP1). The informative guide was rereleased as the Kingdom prepared to join COP30, at the UN conference in Belém, Brazil. The international climate summit (COP30) is taking place from November 10 to 21, and brings together thousands of global leaders, development partners, and private sector representatives to assess progress in the global response to the climate crisis. The Cambodian delegation is led by Minister of Environment Eang Sophalleth. According to the…
Cambodia’s only independent art market returns to Phnom Penh this month, bringing together artists, makers and the creative community for its sixth edition. Phsar Art will take place from November 15-16 at Stable in Toul Kork, with free admission both days from 10am to 6pm. Since launching in 2017, the fair has grown into a vital platform for Cambodia’s independent creative scene. Founded by NOWHERE Art Studio’s Ajin and Lolli, it has evolved from a grassroots initiative into a space that connects emerging and established artists while building regional ties. This year’s edition brings together 40 vendors and over 70…
The family of a young girl who suffered serious injuries after being attacked by five dogs in Koh Kong province has agreed to accept compensation from the owner of the dogs, who also happens to be their employer. The child’s physical condition has improved, while doctors are continuing to monitor her psychological recovery following the traumatic incident. Koh Kong district police chief Srin Soklin said on Monday, November 10, that the parents of the victim — Chuong Dina, 35, and his wife Kheang Sok Leap, 34 — have reached an agreement to accept compensation from the dog’s owner, Le Oulieng,…
A Cambodia–Korea joint task force to be established to combat crimes involving South Korean nationals in Cambodia will become a symbol of unity and cooperation between the two nations — and also serve as a firm warning to criminal groups, according to a senior Korean law enforcement official. Yoo Jae-Seong, acting commissioner general of the Korean National Police Agency shared his comments during a November 10 courtesy meeting with Senior Minister Chhay Sinarith, head of the Secretariat of the Commission for Combating Online Scams (CCOS). During the meeting, Sinarith reaffirmed the Cambodian government’s strong commitment to eradicating technology-based scams through…
A group of endangered peacocks, or “green peafowl”, have successfully hatched seven chicks in Siem Reap recently. The Angkor Centre for Conservation of Biodiversity (ACCB) explained on November 8 that it has successfully bred peafowl — also known as Mayura — for several years, as part of as part of its assurance population program to ensure they do not go extinct. The current global population of the species is estimated to number fewer than 30,000 individuals. “In 2025, we successfully bred and hatched seven chicks. The global population is estimated at approximately 15,000 to 29,999 individuals, of which about 10,000…
A food vendor at Kep Beach was summoned by authorities to explain herself after reportedly overcharging for the use of a beach hut during the recent water festival. A viral social media post claimed that she demanded $50 for the use of a hut, as much as ten times the generally accepted price. She has since signed a commitment to cease any activities that could negatively affect the way tourists view the province. The social media post recently went viral, with a tourist offering criticism about their experience in Kep. “In Kep, you can’t park in the public area in…
The Kantha Bopha Foundation Cambodia received a total of $4,493,950 in donations from 26,637 donors during the third quarter of 2025, including direct contributions made at Kantha Bopha Hospitals in Phnom Penh and Siem Reap, according to a November 7 statement. During the same period, the foundation transferred $3,278,338 to support the operations of the Kantha Bopha Hospitals. The foundation expressed its deep gratitude to all donors for their generous support and contributions, which help sustain the hospitals’ ongoing mission to provide free, high-quality and non-discriminatory medical services to infants, children and pregnant women across Cambodia. The foundation noted that…
A total of 658 suspects, most of them foreigners, were arrested by Cambodian authorities in a major operation which targeted two suspected online scam operations in Bavet town, Svay Rieng province. The November 4 raids were carried out by the Commission for Combating Technology- Related Online Scams under the Ministry of Interior, in cooperation with the national and provincial police, explained Touch Sokhak, interior ministry deputy spokesperson, on November 7. The first target was a building located on a concrete road in Bavet Kandal village, Bavet commune, where 57 foreigners (including 15 women) from six nationalities were found. Also detained…