A member of environmental activism group Mother Nature, he spent five months in pre-trial detention on charges of ‘plotting’ to oust government.

Police in the southern Tay Ninh Province have determined that VND50 billion (US$1.96 million) was transferred to Cambodia from Vietnam to use a fake sex app created by a group of Vietnamese.

Cambodia and China begin their annual Golden Dragon military exercise this week to strengthen cooperation and exchange military experiences, a Cambodian official said on Monday.

Convicted money launderer Su Wenqiang may have cause for worry over a possible extradition to China following his deportation from Singapore to Cambodia on May 6, The Straits Times has learnt.

FILE - Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet attends an inauguration ceremony of Cambodia’s newest and biggest airport, Siem Reap Angkor International Airport in Siem Reap province, Cambodia, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023. The leader of a recently formed Cambodian political party opposed to the ruling Cambodian Peoples Party has been charged with inciting social disorder in the third major legal action this month targeting critics of the government of Prime Minister Hun Manet. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith, File)

Oknhas say RFA broadcast against Ly Yong Phat is ‘malicious slander’ and damaging to Cambodia.

The Golden Dragon exercise, which has been held regularly since 2016, encapsulates the increasingly intimate defense ties between Beijing and Phnom Penh.

China will send two warships to Cambodia and East Timor from the first half of May to mid-June, its defence ministry said, potentially further unnerving the United States over the growing Chinese presence at a key Cambodian naval base.

A Cambodian labor union leader has been sentenced to 18 months in prison in connection with comments he made in a live broadcast on Facebook two years ago that criticized the arrest of a casino worker.

Cambodia’s Defense Ministry insisted Wednesday that the months-long presence of two Chinese warships in a strategically important naval base that is being newly expanded with funding from Beijing does not constitute a permanent deployment of the Chinese military in the country.

Cambodia’s government can’t get to grips with the cyber-slavery compounds that Chinese mafia gangs operate on its territory.

People in Vietnam are troubled by Cambodia’s plan to expand a canal from Phnom Penh to the Gulf of Thailand amid concern the China-funded project will hit rice-growing in the Mekong Delta.

Despite its low-ranking court system, the government defends Chhim Sithar’s conviction and her two-year jail term.

Vietnam is interested in, and is closely following the developments concerning the Funan Techo canal project, but respects the legitimate interests of Cambodia.

Two men convicted in Singapore’s largest money laundering case were deported to Cambodia on May 6.

Recently, both the US and Vietnam have raised concerns about Cambodia’s Funan Techo Canal project.

Cambodia’s Supreme Court on Friday upheld the two-year prison sentence of a labor union leader who led a long-running strike against the country’s biggest casino.

The recent mooring of Chinese warships at Cambodia’s Ream Naval Base marked the unofficial inauguration of China’s first overseas naval post in the Indo-Pacific region and only its second overall.

The defence ministry said investigators believed the heatwave was a factor behind the old weapons detonating in Kampong Speu province last week.

The overcrowded prison system which houses some 40,000 inmates nationwide also faces a scarcity of potable water.