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Detained at a temporary airport cargo facility, 475 Indonesian nationals arrested for illegal employment and online scam operations are appealing to their government and embassy in Phnom Penh for food, water, and airfare back to Indonesia.
More than 3,000 new identical houses rise in a grid formation from a Cambodian plain not far from the Thai border, but most of the residents, displaced by conflict, just want to return home.
https://t.co/fQXJOd4aP0
Opposition activist Ouk Pich Samang, 63, has been arrested on charges of incitement and insulting Cambodian leaders in Facebook posts. He has previously served several prison sentences related to his political activities.
Everything you never knew you wanted to know about Chen Zhi's involvement in the cigar industry--like his alleged plan to open a cigar club in London with a £100,000 membership fee.
My (paywall-free) latest for the FT:
https://t.co/WD5f43wDH4
In the first blog in this series, we noted that Cambodia has successfully mobilised resources for development. This strategy, which helped drive Cambodia from low- to middle-income status, is running out of steam https://t.co/nFHQ197RdC
@masaya_shinoda@Fullyfallible Breaking the tradition of not trusting banks in #Cambodia. Of course the fact that all of these banks allowed so many accounts does rather prove they can't be trusted. Over to @nbccambodia.
The Cambodian government’s invitation for Min Aung Hlaing to visit the country risks legitimising the murderous Myanmar regime and damaging Phnom Penh’s international standing.
https://t.co/REokkyMQ5R
Opposition movements often boycott rigged polls rather than risk legitimizing an autocrat. It is usually a mistake. Here is the playbook for how one opposition seized the advantage in Belarus.
https://t.co/zVhZfQNjtM
Incomplete analysis as it ignores how the low-profile #BhumjaithaiParty leveraged ultranationalist sentiment toward #Cambodia to expand its political power. Before the Dec 27, 2025 ceasefire, its campaign was heavily focused on the Thailand-Cambodia border conflict. As I posted on Dec 24, 2025: “You are now launching two things at the same time: #ThaiElection26 and #F16Airstrikes deep inside Cambodian territory. While the world celebrates #Christmas and the year-end holidays, the #ThaiMilitary is intensifying its bombing of #Cambodia.” https://t.co/zSF9bOaTKm
The Cambodian Foreign Ministry stated that Thai armed forces recently cleared forest inside Cambodian territory to construct a new road and military bunkers.
the Phnom Penh Capital Court convicted Chea Vuthy, a citizen journalist and defrocked monk, to 18-months imprisonment and imposed a fine of 2 million riel (around $500 USD). He was charged with incitement to disturb social security under Articles 494 and 495 of the Criminal Code.
https://t.co/hWQMK4q9qE
🇰🇭 In #Cambodia, the prosecution of activists and citizens under incitement provisions, particularly in relation to online expression and border-related commentary, illustrated the continued expansion of legal mechanisms as tools for managing dissent. #ResilienceWatch