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Cambodia detains ten more S. Koreans in crackdown on online scams

(MENAFN) Cambodian authorities have arrested an additional 10 South Korean nationals as part of ongoing efforts to combat online scam operations, according to statements from South Korea’s Foreign Minister Cho Hyun on Monday. The announcement...

Cambodia Deports Over Sixty South Korean Involved in Online Fraud

(MENAFN) Cambodian authorities deported 64 South Korean nationals, including five women, suspected of involvement in online scams back to South Korea on Friday night, according to a statement from Cambodia’s Ad-Hoc Committee to Combat Online Scams...

South Korea Responds to Cambodia’s Crackdown on Online Scams

(MENAFN) Cambodian authorities have detained 10 additional South Korean nationals as part of their ongoing operation targeting online fraud, South Korea's Foreign Minister Cho Hyun reported on Monday. This development followed the recent...

South Korea, Cambodia Boost Efforts Against Online Scams

(MENAFN) Cambodian authorities have arrested 10 additional South Korean citizens as part of an ongoing effort to combat online fraud, South Korea's Foreign Minister Cho Hyun announced on Monday. This comes after South Korea repatriated 64 of its...

Cambodia Apprehends Three Chinese Over S. Korean Student Murder

(MENAFN) Cambodian authorities have apprehended three Chinese nationals accused of murder and online fraud connected to the kidnapping, torture, and death of a South Korean student caught in a scam operation. Police remain on the hunt for two...

Promoting Early Voting and Protecting Voting Rights Together: Attorney General Bonta and Nonprofit Organizations Engage Californians Ahead of Special Election

OAKLAND — With the November 4, 2025 Special Election just over one week away, California Attorney General Rob Bonta held a virtual press conference with nonprofit organizations that are encouraging Californians to vote early, reminding...

S. Korea Imposes Travel Ban on Parts of Cambodia

(MENAFN) South Korea has imposed its highest-level travel ban on several areas in Cambodia following disturbing reports of its citizens being kidnapped, tortured, and even killed by criminal groups, local media reported Wednesday. The Foreign...

Malaysian FM says Trump to attend Thailand-Cambodia truce deal inking

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump is expected to attend the signing ceremony for a ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia in Kuala Lumpur later this month, according to Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan. Speaking on Tuesday,...

Chairman of Prince Group Indicted for Operating Cambodian Forced Labor Scam Compounds Engaged in Cryptocurrency Fraud Schemes

An indictment was unsealed today in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, charging UK and Cambodian national Chen Zhi, also known as Vincent, 37, the founder and chairman of Prince Holding Group (Prince Group), a multinational business conglomerate...

Chairman of Prince Group Indicted for Operating Cambodian Forced-Labor Scam Compounds Engaged in Cryptocurrency Fraud Schemes

BROOKLYN, NY - An indictment was unsealed today in federal court in Brooklyn charging Chen Zhi, also known as “Vincent,” the founder and chairman of Prince Holding Group (Prince Group), a multinational business conglomerate based in Cambodia, with...

National campaigns get launched in Cambodia to boost education system

(MENAFN) As Cambodia prepares to open classrooms for the 2025-2026 academic year this November, the country has launched two nationwide initiatives aimed at ensuring that all children remain in school. The campaigns, Caring Parents, Smart Kids and...

Malaysia says Trump is predicted to join Thailand-Cambodia truce pact

(MENAFN) Malaysia’s Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan announced Tuesday that US President Donald Trump is expected to attend the upcoming signing of the Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire agreement in Kuala Lumpur later this month. "It is expected that the...

ICE Arrests Illegal Alien Cambodian ‘Asian Boys’ Gang Member Suspected of Murdering Woman in TX and Wanted for Another Murder in CA 

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today issued the following statement about the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrest of Savin Seng, a criminal illegal alien from Cambodia and Asian Boys gang member...

Rectitude Holdings Partners with Pansik Technology Pte Ltd. to Drive Expansion in Renewable Energy Solutions

Expects to secure approximately SGD $2.3 million in energy storage equipment sales to Pansik within the next two months Expands business growth channels through strategic partnerships and market diversification Launches a new cooperation model...

World Bank Revises Cambodia’s Growth Outlook for 2025

(MENAFN) The World Bank revised Cambodia's 2025 economic growth forecast down to 4.8 percent, from a previous estimate of 6 percent for 2024, citing challenges such as rising U.S. tariffs and ongoing border tensions with Thailand. Aaditya Mattoo,...

Diane Von Furstenberg hosts screening of oscar®-qualifying documentary Darkness to Light

Written, directed by Victoria Bousis, the film chronicles Bousis’s journey to Cambodia earlier this year, marking the 50th anniversary of the Cambodian genocide NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global fashion...

Thailand's PM cancels trip to Malaysia following former queen's death

(MENAFN) Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has canceled his trip to Malaysia to attend the 47th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit after the death of former Queen Sirikit. Anutin had planned to participate in a signing...

UN Chief Urges Overhaul of Security Council

(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday called for a revamp of the Security Council, urging world leaders to make the institution "fit for purpose" in a time of escalating international challenges. Speaking to the council...

Love Without Boundaries Launches Playful Learning Guide

A new guide from LWB spotlights Cambodian teachers using creativity and play to transform early childhood education. ST PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Love Without Boundaries (LWB) has launched its new...

Timor-Leste Unveils Comprehensive Media Guide for Historic ASEAN Accession Coverage

Fri. 24 of Outubro of 2025, 15:09h The Government of Timor-Leste today launched a comprehensive media guide designed to support national and international journalists covering the nation's historic accession to the Association of Southeast Asian...