China urges Cambodia to protect nationals amid ‘missing’ cases tied to scam compounds
China's ambassador Wang Wenbin pressed Phnom Penh to step up protection for Chinese citizens after reports of people going missing, often linked to cyberfraud compounds.
China offers leniency if cronies of accused Cambodian scam boss surrender
China has called for criminal associates of accused scam boss Chen Zhi to surrender voluntarily in return for lighter sentences, after their alleged ringleader was extradited from Cambodia.
China tells Cambodia scam hub disappearances threaten ties
China's embassy in Cambodia said on Saturday (Jan 17) that a recent spate of disappearances of Chinese nationals into cyberfraud compounds poses a "serious obstacle" to the allies' ties.
Going after the cheaters: Cambodia arrests 75 online scam suspects in latest raids
Cambodia has arrested a total of 75 online scam suspects in the latest crackdown on the cyber scams, said a press release from the Ad-Hoc Committee to Combat Online Scams on Saturday.
Pursat Governor: Thai troops occupying Cambodian territory more than a ‘border clash’
PHNOM PENH: Pursat provincial governor Khoy Rida has asserted that the situation in the Thmor Da area is not a routine border incident but a clear act of invasion and occupation, with Thai troops holding four locations inside Cambodian territory.
Nearly 3,000 families in Cambodia's Banteay Meanchey and Pursat provinces still unable to return home
PHNOM PENH: Nearly 3,000 families in Banteay Meanchey and Pursat provinces are unable to return to their homes at all, while many others returned to find their houses damaged or destroyed and are forced to stay in displacement camps.
Fraudsters flee ‘scam city’
Hundreds of people dragged away suitcases, computer monitors, pets and furniture as they fled a suspected Cambodian cyberfraud centre, after the country's most wanted alleged scam kingpin was arrested and deported.
Defending champions Vietnam begin its Asean Hyundai Cup campaign against the qualifier on July 24
Holders Vietnam will launch the defence of their Asean Hyundai Cup 2026 with a trip to either Timor-Leste or Brunei on July 24 as Singapore travels to take on Cambodia after the match schedule was finalised on Friday.
Desperate Cambodian workers flee crisis, sneak into Thailand
BANGKOK: Rear Admiral Parat Rattanachaiphan, spokesperson for the Royal Thai Navy, on Friday (Jan 16) revealed that the Border Defence Command of Chanthaburi and Trat, along with the Chanthaburi Immigration Office and local administrative officials, apprehended 99 Cambodian migrant workers (52 men, 37 women, and 10 children) in the area of Village 4, Laem Subdistrict, Pong Nam Ron District, Chanthaburi province.
