PHNOM PENH’S TECHO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT OPENS: CAMBODIA’S NEW GLOBAL GATEWAY

On 9 September, Phnom Penh celebrated a historic milestone with the inauguration of Techo International Airport, the nation’s largest aviation infrastructure project. Cambodian funded and built, with a design inspired by the nation’s cultural and...

Cambodia Approves $7.8 Billion in Investment Projects in First Nine Months of 2025

An aerial view shows the city skyline with high-rise buildings in Phnom Penh on July 19, 2025. (Photo by Suy SE / AFP) PHNOM PENH-- Cambodia attracted fixed-asset investment of 7.8 billion U.S. dollars in the first nine months of 2025, a...

Cambodia, India Sign Two MoUs for Quick Impact Projects in E...

AKP Phnom Penh, October 03, 2025 -- The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (MoEYS) of the Kingdom of Cambodia and he Ministry of External Affairs of India, represented by the Embassy of India, signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) for...

Cambodia, US forge economic ties amid regional uncertainty

Cambodia, US forge economic ties amid regional uncertainty It is comforting to note that the Royal Government is seeking investment from the US despite its historical relationship as an exporter, says an expert. Cambodia’s longstanding trade...

Cambodia sees 5.6 pct drop in int'l tourist arrivals in first 8 months of 2025

PHNOM PENH, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia recorded a total of 4.05 million international tourists in the first eight months of 2025, down 5.6 percent from 4.29 million over the same period last year, said a Ministry of Tourism's report released on...

Cambodian NA President and Malaysian Delegation Reaffirm Com...

AKP Phnom Penh, October 03, 2025 -- Samdech Maha Rathsapheathika Thipadei Khuon Sudary, President of the National Assembly (NA) of Cambodia, received at the NA Palace this morning a visiting delegation of the Parliamentary Federation for World...

Cambodian ex-MP’s killer gets life sentence in Bangkok court

BANGKOK: A Thai gunman received a life imprisonment sentence on Friday for the murder of a Cambodian opposition politician in Bangkok. French national Lim Kimya, a former opposition lawmaker in Cambodia, was shot dead on January 7 by Ekkalak...

Cambodian former opposition politician’s killer jailed for life in Thailand

Published On 3 Oct 20253 Oct 2025 A court in Thailand has sentenced a Thai gunman to life imprisonment for killing a Cambodian opposition politician in Bangkok, a murder opposition figures have accused Phnom Penh’s powerful former leader Hun Sen...

Cambodian ex-MP's killer jailed for life in Thailand: judge

Cambodian ex-MP's killer jailed for life in Thailand: judge BANGKOK, Oct 3, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - A Thai gunman was sentenced to life in prison on Friday for the murder of a Cambodian opposition politician in Bangkok, a judge said. "The actions of the...

Cambodia rides high as bicycle exports roll into Scandinavia

ShareSharePin ItShare Cambodia earned over $408 million from bicycle exports in the first eight months of 2025, with Denmark and Sweden among its key European markets. Photo: Kampuchea Thmey Daily. Cambodia earned more than $408 million from...

Thai hitman gets life in jail for killing Cambodian ex-MP

A Thai hitman who killed a Cambodian opposition politician in Bangkok was sentenced to life in prison on Friday for murder. Lim Kimya, a former opposition parliamentarian in Cambodia, was shot dead in the old quarter of Bangkok hours on January 7....

Thai killer of Cambodian opposition politician sentenced to life in prison

A Thai court has sentenced a man to life in prison for killing a prominent Cambodian opposition politician in Bangkok. In January, hours after Lim Kimya arrived in the Thai capital with his wife, he was shot dead in public by Thai national Ekkalak...

The best places to visit in November

Prep yourself for the inevitable chaos of the holiday season by planning a vacation in November and ending the year feeling inspired and refreshed. All you need to know are the best places to go, and that's where our team of travel experts can...

Thai Gunman Jailed For Life Over Cambodian Ex-MP’s Murder

A Thai gunman was sentenced to life in prison on Friday for the murder of a Cambodian opposition politician in Bangkok, with the former lawmaker’s widow left questioning who ordered the killing. French national Lim Kimya, a former opposition...

Saint Lucia, Cambodia Establish Diplomatic Relations

Saint Lucia’s foreign ministry is touting its new diplomatic ties with Cambodia as a step toward deeper cooperation on tourism, climate resilience and investment. The formal agreement, signed on September 26 during the 80th session of the United...

Thai gunman jailed for life for k!lling Cambodian lawmaker

A Thai court sentenced a gunman to life imprisonment on Friday for the murder of Cambodian opposition politician Lim Kimya in Bangkok, though questions remain about who ordered the killing. Lim, a French national and former Cambodian opposition...

European leaders caught on video mocking Trump for confusing Albania with Armenia

US President Donald Trump’s repeated blunders when referring to the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict became the subject of banter among European leaders on October 2, when Albania’s prime minister joked with fellow European leaders about the confusion....

Pizza 4P's to Expand to the US With First Flagship Location in New York

If you’re roaming around New York but suddenly hanker for a bite of familiar salmon miso pizza taste, you might be in luck this year. Pizza 4P’s, Saigon’s own homegrown pizza brand, is reportedly in the process of expanding to the US market....

Vietnam, Cambodia team up to supercharge economic ties

Phnom Penh (VNA) – Vietnamese Ambassador to Cambodia Nguyen Minh Vu held a working session with Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) Sun Chanthol in Phnom Penh on October 2 to...

Thai court sentences gunman to life for killing Cambodian politician in Bangkok

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