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World News | Cambodia Makes 1,000 Arrests in Latest Crackdown on Cybercrime
Latestly
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July 16, 2025
Phnom Penh, Jul 16 (AP) Cambodia on Wednesday said that an order by Prime Minister Hun Manet for government bodies to crackdown on criminal cybercrime operations being run in the country had resulted in the arrest of more than 1,000 suspects so...
Czech Ambassador Bids Farewell to DPM Prak Sokhonn
AKP
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AKP Phnom Penh, July 23, 2025— H.E. Deputy Prime Minister PRAK Sokhonn (R, Pic. 1), Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia, receives a courtesy and farewell meeting with H.E. Martin Vávra, Ambassador Extraordinary...
EuroCham renews MoU with Cambodia Academy of Digital Technology
EuroCham Cambodia
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16 July, 2025 Posted by: EuroCham Cambodia On Wednesday, 16 July 2025, EuroCham Cambodia and the Cambodia Academy of Digital Technology (CADT) officially renewed our Memorandum of Understanding in a ceremony presided over by H.E. Mr. Chea Vandeth,...
Cambodia Airways launches direct Phnom Penh–Penang flights
TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
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July 6, 2025
Cambodia Airways’ new direct flights from Phnom Penh to Penang enhance regional connectivity and drive tourism and economic cooperation forward. PENANG, MALAYSIA – Tourism Malaysia celebrated the official launch of Cambodia Airways’ inaugural...
Two Arrested In Visakhapatnam Human Trafficking Case Linked To International Cybercrime
Outlook India
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July 17, 2025
While addressing the media, Police Commissioner Shankarbrata Bagchi said that the accused ran a recruitment agency that targeted unemployed youths and promised them computer-based jobs abroad. These victims were then sent to countries such as...
AP News: Cambodia makes 1,000 arrests in latest crackdown on cybercrime
EdGlenToday - Illinois
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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia on Wednesday said that an order by Prime Minister Hun Manet for government bodies to crackdown on criminal cybercrime operations being run in the country had resulted in the arrest of more than 1,000 suspects...
More than 1,000 arrested in Cambodian cyber-scam raids
Al Jazeera
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July 16, 2025
Cambodian authorities have arrested more than 1,000 people in raids on cyber-scam compounds. The suspects were arrested in raids in at least five provinces between Monday and Wednesday, according to statements from Information Minister Neth...
Thailand-Cambodia Border Closures Choke Land Trade, Prompt Supply Chain Shifts
Sourcing Journal - New York
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July 16, 2025
The closure of checkpoints on the Thailand-Cambodia border in June has effectively frozen cross-border trade in the region. But with the lion’s share of exports traveling by sea, the closures are forecast to have a limited impact on overall trade...
Three soldiers injured after stepping on landmine during patrol at Thai-Cambodian border
The Nation Thailand
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July 17, 2025
On July 16 at 9:45 AM, three soldiers from the 2302 Ranger Battalion were injured after stepping on a landmine while patrolling from the Morakot Operation Base to Hill 481, located along the Thai-Cambodian border. The incident occurred at...
Thai Police Raid More Properties Linked to Cambodian Tycoon
The Diplomat
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July 16, 2025
Thai police have conducted further raids on properties linked to the Cambodian tycoon Kok An, as the fallout from the two nations’ border dispute continues. According to a report in the Bangkok Post, Cyber Crime Police yesterday raided seven...
ASPS sees Thai equities recovering
Bangkok Post
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July 23, 2025
Several factors to fuel a revival in H2 PUBLISHED : 24 Jul 2025 at 05:14 Thai equities are expected to recover in the second half of 2025, supported by expansionary fiscal measures, a more accommodative monetary policy stance and key earnings...
16th AIPA Caucus Concludes in Cambodia with Emphasis on Dial...
AKP
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AKP Phnom Penh, July 17, 2025 -- The 16th AIPA Caucus of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) fruitfully and successfully concluded on Wednesday at the National Assembly Palace in Phnom Penh, reaffirming the commitment of ASEAN Member...
Phumtham urges public and military to show restraint amid Cambodian provocations – warns not to trust Hun Sen
Pattaya Mail
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July 16, 2025
Thai Deputy PM Phumtham calls for calm as Cambodia stirs tensions at border temple – urges public not to heed Hun Sen’s unofficial statements. BANGKOK, Thailand – Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Phumtham Wechayachai, acting as...
Indonesia secures ASEAN's lowest US tariff rate: Minister
Antara
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July 17, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Trade Minister Budi Santoso stated that Indonesia faces the lowest United States (US) import tariff among Southeast Asian (ASEAN) countries. “In ASEAN, we have the lowest (tariff rates),” Santoso remarked here on Wednesday. He...
World NextShark Khmer Rouge sites added to UNESCO World Heritage List
Yahoo News
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[Source] Three former torture and execution sites used by Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge regime have been inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, recognizing their transformation “from centres of repression to places of peace and reflection.” Historic...
Rats! Cambodia’s top land mine detector
Inquirer
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July 17, 2025
Mott Sreymom, 34, a rat handler with the humanitarian demining organization APOPO, carries an African giant pouched rat back from a landmine field in Siem Reap, Cambodia, Tuesday, June 10, 2025. —AP Photo/Anton L. Delgado SIEM REAP, Cambodia —...
Two arrested in human trafficking racket case linked to international cybercrime in Visakhapatnam
The Hindu
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July 17, 2025
Police Commissioner Shankabratha Bagchi administering an oath to students to stay away from drugs, at Dr. L. Bullayya College in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: V. Raju The City Police on Wednesday (July 16, 2025) arrested two...
AIPA Secretary-General Pays Courtesy Call on Cambodian Senat...
AKP
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AKP Phnom Penh, July 16, 2025— Cambodia’s Senate President Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen (R, Pic. 1) shakes hands with visiting H.E. Ms. Siti Rozaimeriyanty Dato Haji Abdul Rahman, Secretary-General of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary...
Thai Employers Expose Extortion Ring Targeting Cambodian Workers
Khaosod English
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July 16, 2025
BANGKOK — Thai employers have submitted crucial evidence to authorities investigating a massive extortion operation that allegedly defrauded Cambodian migrant workers through a corrupt work permit renewal scheme. The Department of Special...
Singapore Hopes Cambodia and Thailand to Resolve Dispute Peacefully in Accordance with International Law, Says Singaporean PM
Fresh News
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Hits: 204 (Phnom Penh): Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong reaffirmed to Cambodian Senate President, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, that he hopes Cambodia and Thailand will resolve their dispute peacefully, in accordance with international law....