National News

APSARA National Authority Clarifies Facts Behind Alleged Assault at Angkor Site

AKP Phnom Penh, January 05, 2026 -- The APSARA National Authority has issued a clarification regarding a recently circulated YouTube video claiming that a visitor was violently attacked at the Angkor Archaeological Park in Cambodia. According to the authority’s press release, a YouTube channel na...

Cambodia Requests Special JBC Meeting in Second or Third Week of January

AKP Phnom Penh, January 05, 2026 -- Cambodia has once again requested, through a Note Verbale dated Jan. 5, 2026, to convene a special meeting of the Cambodia-Thailand Joint Boundary Commission (JBC) in the second or third week of January 2026 in Siem Reap province. According to a press rele...

United Nations Resident Coordinator Bids Farewell to Cambodian Top Diplomat

AKP Phnom Penh, January 05, 2026 -- Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister H.E. Prak Sokhonn, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, received here at the Ministry this morning a farewell call by H.E. Jo Scheuer, United Nations Resident Coordinator in Cambodia, upon the conclusion o...

Cambodia Issues Landmine Warning to Displaced Persons Following Border Ceasefire

AKP Phnom Penh, January 05, 2026 -- Cambodia’s national mine authority issued an urgent safety appeal on Monday, warning thousands of displaced citizens against the dangers of unexploded ordnance (UXO) as they prepare to return to homes previously caught in border hostilities. H.E. Dr. Ly Thuc...

Serbia Provides Humanitarian Financial Assistance to Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, January 05, 2026 -- The Government of the Republic of Serbia has provided US$500,000 in humanitarian financial assistance to Cambodia. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC) of the Kingdom of Cambodia expressed its profound appreciat...

Senate Approves Draft Law on Civil Aviation

AKP Phnom Penh, January 05, 2026 -- The Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia unanimously approved the draft Law on Civil Aviation during its 4th session of the fifth legislature, held this morning at the Senate Palace in Phnom Penh. The session was chaired by H.E. Ouch Borith, First Vice...

GDT Postpones Implementation of Capital Gains Tax

AKP Phnom Penh, January 05, 2026 -- The General Department of Taxation (GDT) of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) has announced the postponement of the implementation of the 20 percent capital gains tax until Jan. 1, 2027. According to the GDT’s press release on Jan. 5, th...

Phnom Penh Named Among the 20 Best Places to Travel in 2026 by BBC Travel

AKP Phnom Penh, January 05, 2026 -- Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, has been recognised as one of the 20 best places to travel in 2026 by BBC Travel, a global platform that highlights cultural experiences and unique destinations worldwide. According to BBC Travel’s list released in Decemb...

Cambodian Parliament Staff Forgo Holiday to Pack Aid for Frontline Troops, Displaced Civilians

AKP Phnom Penh, January 05, 2026 -- Senior officials and staff of the General Secretariat of the National Assembly devoted their weekend and New Year holiday period to actively pack, load, and dispatch rice and essential supplies in support of frontline troops and displaced civilians. The effo...

Displaced Families Accuse Thai Military of Razed Homes and Broken Truce

AKP Phnom Penh, January 05, 2026 -- What was once a collection of peaceful border settlements has been transformed into a landscape of rubble and barbed wire, as thousands of Cambodian villagers find themselves caught in a volatile territorial standoff. In the villages of Prey Chan and Chouk C...

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