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From Border Provocations to Open War: A Timeline of Thailand’s Escalation Against Cambodia
Business
AirAsia Named World’s Best Low-Cost Airline for 16th Straight Year
Business
World’s Best Rice? Philippine Importer Wants a Share of Cambodia’s Harvest
Mekong
Thai-Cambodian Border Trade Grows 11.2% in Early 2025, but Faces Setback from June Closure
Mekong
Protesters in Bangkok Demand Prime Minister’s Resignation Over Leaked Cambodia Call
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Business
Border Closure Creates New Market for Cambodian Farmers
Major supermarket chains purchase tons of unsold pumpkins as farmers adapt to border trade disruptions.
Mekong
Is Thailand Violating Human Rights with Its Border Closure?
Cambodian migrants, traders, and families left in limbo as Mekong region reels from Thailand’s rights-violating decision.
Mekong
Cambodia Battles a Growing Cancer Crisis
With a staggering 70% cancer mortality rate, health authorities call for urgent action against environmental and lifestyle-related causes.
Culture
Cambodia Calls Thai Temple Replica a Violation of Cultural Heritage
The iconic temple’s layout holds sacred and cultural meaning that officials say must be protected.
Mekong
Solidarity March Draws Over 10K Citizens in Support of Cambodia’s Peace and Sovereignty
Over 10,000 Cambodians Rally in Capital to Back Government's Peaceful Stand on Border Dispute with Thailand
Culture
Could Nom Banhjok Be the World’s Hidden Next Favorite Dish?
With roots deep in Khmer culture and a name that means “food for feeding each other,” Cambodia’s beloved noodle dish blends history, hospitality, and rich flavors into every bowl.
Mekong
Cambodia Cuts Internet Dependency on Thailand
With mounting threats from Thailand, Prime Minister Hun Manet announces Cambodia will cease internet bandwidth imports from Thailand, asserting national independence in digital and energy sectors.
Mekong
Cambodia Fires Back: Thai Films and Fighters Banned
Following Hun Sen’s suggestion, Cambodian authorities suspend all Thai films and sports broadcasts, signaling growing cultural and economic distancing in response to Thai pressure.
Mekong
Thailand Considers Cutting Electricity and Internet to Cambodia Amid Border Tensions, But Cambodia Dismisses Threat
As Thai authorities weigh cutting utilities along the border, Cambodia asserts energy independence and remains committed to resolving the dispute through bilateral and legal frameworks.
Mekong
Cambodian Defense Ministry Urges Public to Rely on Official Sources Amid Border Tensions
Cambodia’s Defense Ministry warns public to avoid misinformation amid rising tensions, urging reliance on verified government sources to preserve peace and stability.
Mekong
Cambodia Forms Committee to File ICJ Lawsuit Over Border Dispute with Thailand
Cambodia Establishes Legal Team to Pursue International Court Case Over Disputed Temples Along Thai Border.
Mekong
Cambodia’s Ambitious Techo International Airport Nears Completion, Opening Scheduled for July
Cambodia’s Techo International Airport is set to open in July 2025, poised to become one of the world’s largest and most strategically significant aviation hubs in Southeast Asia.
Culture
“Golden Scarf Falls”: Grandmaster San Kimsean’s Sudden Passing Shakes the Nation
Labokator Pioneer and National Treasure Dies at 80, Leaving a Legacy That Shaped Cambodia's Cultural Identity
Mekong
Cambodian Soldier Killed in Armed Clash with Thai Troops in Disputed Border Zone
As tensions flare over the Preah Vihear frontier, Cambodia confirms Thai troops launched an unprovoked attack on a long-held position. Calls intensify for Prime Minister Hun Manet to escalate the dispute to the International Court of Justice.
Mekong
Cambodian Cashew Nuts Showcased at World Cashew Conference
Cambodia promotes high-quality cashew nuts at global conference in Dubai, aiming to boost exports and secure a stronger role in the international market.
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