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Cambodia Closes Daung International Border Gate to Ensure Citizens’ Security

AKP Phnom Penh, June 13, 2025 -- The General Department of Immigration (GDI) under the Ministry of Interior has announced the complete closure of the Daung International Border Gate between Cambodia and Thailand in Battambang province, citing the need to safeguard the public security and safety....

Transforming Communities in Tonle Sap Through Circular Economy

AKP Phnom Penh, June 13, 2025 -- After three and a half years of impactful work, the EU-funded CAPFISH/FOSTER Lot 1 project—Fisher Folks Making Circular Economy Work for the Western Tonle Sap Lake—has officially concluded, marking a transformative journey for fishing communities around the Tonle...

Investment Incentive Programme Spurs Growth in Preah Sihanouk Province

AKP Phnom Penh, June 13, 2025 -- The special investment promotion programme in Preah Sihanouk province has become a key driver of investment growth, following the approval of 296 investment projects with a total estimated capital of over US$7 billion as of May 2025. These projects have been gr...

"Kaun Trey", a Cambodian Rice Seed Deposited in IRRI Since 1972

AKP Phnom Penh, June 13, 2025 -- "Kaun Trey" (which means “baby fish” in Khmer) is one of the nearly 5,000 Cambodian rice seeds deposited at the Rice Seed Bank in the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in the Philippines since 1972. The update was shared on June 11 by H.E. Khim Finan...

Ruling Party Leader Proposes Six Measures in Response to Border Tensions with Thailand

AKP Phnom Penh, June 13, 2025 -- Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, President of the Senate and President of the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP), has proposed six measures for Cambodia to implement if Thailand continues to refuse the reopening of border checkpoints, which were unil...

Culture Ministry Orders Suspension of Thai Film Imports and Screenings Nationwide

AKP Phnom Penh, June 13, 2025 -- The Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts has ordered all film distributors and cinema owners across the Kingdom to suspend the import and screening of Thai films, effective from 12:00 p.m. today. “The Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts hereby informs all film distr...

MPTC: Cambodian Telecom Operators Disconnect Cross-Border Internet Links with Thailand

AKP Phnom Penh, June 13, 2025 -- In response to the threat by Thailand side to cut off the internet bandwidth to Cambodia, all telecommunications operators in Cambodia have now disconnected all cross-border internet links with Thailand. The announcement was made last night by H.E. Chea Vandeth...

Ministry of Information Halts Broadcast of Thai Films on TVs

AKP Phnom Penh, June 13, 2025 -- The Ministry of Information has instructed all local television stations to cease broadcasting Thai films, effective from midnight on June 12, 2025. "The Ministry of Information would like to inform the owners of all television stations that, starting from midn...

Senate President Proposes Suspension of Thai Film Broadcasts and Import of Thai Goods

AKP Phnom Penh, June 12, 2025 -- Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Hun Sen, President of the Senate, has called on the Royal Government of Cambodia to consider suspending the broadcast of Thai films and stopping the import of Thai goods. The proposal comes amid growing tensions following threats fr...

Samdech Thipadei: Cambodia Takes Steps to Secure Its Own Electricity and Internet Supply

AKP Phnom Penh, June 12, 2025 -- Cambodia has announced its decision to ensure its own supply of electricity and internet services, following threats from Thailand to cut off these essential resources. In a social media post this evening, Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet, Prime Minister...

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