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WEBSupercars line up at Cambodia’s Angkor Wat temples. AFP - September 17, 2024. The centuries-old temples of Cambodia's famed Angkor Wat played host to a parade of Rolls-Royces, Ferraris and Lamborghinis Tuesday, although drivers were banned from... The Cambodia Daily is Cambodia's newspaper of record published six days a week since 1993.
Why Is China Investing In a $1.7 Billion Canal in Cambodia?
WEB6 hours ago · The $1.7 billion project is over 5 percent of Cambodia’s GDP in 2023 ($31.77 billion, according to the World Bank). Foreign observers see the FTC as a testament to China’s pervasive and growing influence in Cambodia. Cambodia’s neighbors, like Vietnam, are concerned about its potential negative impacts on the Mekong Delta, a major rice ...
US calls for release of award-winning Cambodian journalist
WEB4 hours ago · The U.S. is calling for the immediate release of a Cambodian journalist arrested Monday and charged with incitement over recent social media posts. RELATED. Award-winning Cambodian journalist who exposed cyberscams is arrested. Cambodia charges investigative journalist Mech Dara, who exposed trafficking and scam compounds, with incitement.
Cambodia says it would welcome US Navy at port expanded with …
WEB6 hours ago · October 2, 2024. by The Cambodia Daily. Cambodia said on Tuesday the U.S. Navy would be welcome to visit its Ream Naval Base, which the Pentagon is concerned will become a Chinese outpost. Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chanthol told a think tank event in Washington that any country’s military could call at the port once the naval base ...
Cambodia stops publishing details of new citizenships issued to ...
WEB1 day ago · October 1, 2024. by Straits Times. Cambodia has stopped publishing data on new citizenships issued by the kingdom to foreigners, in the wake of the $3 billion money laundering probe in Singapore. Checks by The Straits Times and investigative journalism group, Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project …
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WEB4 days ago · Indonesia gives $500,000 in military aid to Cambodia. Jakarta Post - September 5, 2024. The Defense Ministry, on behalf of the government, provided last month a variety of munitions in military aid for Cambodia totaling US$500,000, to enhance defense and security cooperation with its ASEAN neighbor and to commemorate 65 years of diplomatic ties.
Sanctioned Cambodian Senator Had Links to Alleged Chinese …
WEB1 day ago · A Cambodian tycoon and ruling party senator – who the U.S. recently sanctioned, citing links to human trafficking – had business relationships with alleged organized crime figures from China, company records show. The U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions on September 12 against Ly Yong Phat for his “role in serious human rights abuse related to […]
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WEBSep 20, 2024 · Cambodia’s leader says arrested protesters were trying to overthrow the government. AP - September 5, 2024. Cambodia’s leader on Thursday condemned international human rights groups for criticizing the arrest of nearly 100 people for protesting against a decades-old regional development agreement with neighboring countries.
Criminals May Benefit As Cambodia Hides New Citizenship Data
WEB1 day ago · October 1, 2024. by OCCRP. Cambodia has begun hiding the identities of foreigners purchasing passports through a citizenship investment program – a move analysts say will undermine efforts to tackle crime groups that have set up shop in the Southeast Asian nation. Transnational gangs for years have exploited Cambodia’s passports-for-payment ...
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WEBSep 20, 2024 · Cambodia’s leader says arrested protesters were trying to overthrow the government. AP - September 5, 2024. Cambodia’s leader on Thursday condemned international human rights groups for criticizing the arrest of nearly 100 people for protesting against a decades-old regional development agreement with neighboring countries.