Yesterday’s Phnom Penh Half Marathon went off without a hitch, with more entrants than last year’s event. The only stumble came when the finishers arrived at the podium, expecting to celebrate in the ...

We were somewhere between the second cocktail and the third when she said it. I'd asked, almost reflexively – the way you do when you're in Phnom Penh, and the conversation turns to history – whether ...

Phnom Penh (AsiaNews) - Several Cambodian civil society organisations have called for stricter controls on large-scale infrastructure projects funded by China, which they accuse of damaging the ...

Three Phnom Penh raids netted 26 Chinese who were allegedly involved in online scam activities. - CCOS PHNOM PENH: Authorities in Phnom Penh raided three properties linked to suspected online scam ...

Cambodian authorities raided two buildings in Phnom Penh’s Prince Plaza Centre linked to the extradited Chinese billionaire Chen Zhi and detained 104 individuals, including 82 Chinese nationals, local ...

Phnom Penh's old Pochentong Airport is getting a major second act. With all flights now operating from the new Techo International Airport since September 2025, the historic 386-hectare site is being ...

April 12 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1861, the Civil War began when Confederate troops opened fire on Fort Sumter in South Carolina. In 1945, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the longest-serving ...

So it isn’t surprising that the Cambodian capital’s quiet transformation over the past few years has largely gone unnoticed—until it wasn’t so quiet. Last September, Phnom Penh announced the opening ...

PHNOM PENH -- The gargantuan terrace on the 37th floor is buzzing despite the strong wind. Bartenders shake and pour at full speed, some even tipping cocktails straight into guests' mouths as the DJ ...

The monastery, re-established in 2004 by Korean nuns on the ashes of the previous contemplative community wiped out by Pol Pot's persecution, has closed. The decision is due to a lack of new vocations ...

Minister of Tourism Huot Hak has continued his campaign to reassure the public of Cambodia’s safety as a tourism destination, this time using the opportunity affording him by a beauty pageant. He ...

From authentic Khmer dining and luxe temple living at Anantara Angkor Resort, to Phnom Penh’s vibrant streets, riverside strolls and artisanal souvenirs Significantly underrated compared with its ...