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Cambodia Launches Wide-Ranging Subsidies to Offset Living Costs Ahead of New Year

AKP Phnom Penh, April 13, 2026 -- The Royal Government of Cambodia has unveiled a comprehensive package of fiscal interventions and social support measures to alleviate the rising cost of living as the nation begins its traditional New Year celebrations amid global economic volatility. Royal G...

Citizens Enjoy Free Bus Services to Homeland for Khmer New Year

AKP Phnom Penh, April 13, 2026 -- As the Khmer New Year approaches, thousands of citizens – particularly garment workers and students – have gathered at designated public bus stations in Phnom Penh to take advantage of free bus services to their hometowns. The atmosphere at these locations has...

New Cambodian Anti-Scam Law Yields 311 Foreign Arrests

AKP Phnom Penh, April 13, 2026 -- Cambodian authorities have detained more than 300 foreign nationals following a massive coordinated raid on a major cybercrime hub operating out of a high-end hotel in the capital's Khan Daun Penh. The operation, conducted on April 12, targeted a suspected onl...

Nearly 1,000 Chinese Tourists Visit Cambodia via Luxury Cruise Ship

AKP Phnom Penh, April 13, 2026 -- A Bermuda-flagged cruise ship, the Piano Land, carrying nearly 1,000 Chinese tourists, docked at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port on Sunday for a one-day visit to the Kingdom of Cambodia. According to Sihanoukville international port immigration officials, th...

Chinese Ambassador Delivers Aid to 1,700 Displaced Families in Banteay Meanchey, Reaffirms ‘Ironclad’ Ties with Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, April 13, 2026 -- Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia H.E. Wang Wenbin visited temporary shelters in Svay Chek district, Banteay Meanchey province, on Sunday to distribute humanitarian aid to 1,700 displaced families, reinforcing the "diamond cooperation" and "ironclad" friendship betw...

Foreign Exchange Rates in Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, April 13, 2026--The following are the foreign exchange rates against the Riel (Cambodian Currency) released by the National Bank, April 13, 2026--

“Troddi”, a Folk Dance on New Year Day

AKP Phnom Penh, April 13, 2026 -- “Troddi” (Troddi) is one of the much-liked Khmer folk dances performed most often on the occasion of Cambodia’s traditional New Year “Chaul Chnam Thmei” to drive out all bad lucks in the old year and wish for the good in the new year, and on some big festivals....

Cambodian Prime Minister Extends Khmer New Year Wishes to Citizens

AKP Phnom Penh, April 13, 2026 — Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet has extended his warm wishes to citizens across the country on the occasion of the Khmer New Year. In a social media message this morning, the Prime Minister wished all Cambodians—including e...

More Foreign Embassies Extend Wishes for Swift Recovery to Cambodian Monarch

AKP Phnom Penh, April 12, 2026 -- The embassies of Japan, Canada, and France have joined other foreign representations accredited to Cambodia in extending their wishes for the full and speedy recovery and long life of His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni, King of Cambodia....

Phnom Penh Old Airport Opens as Public Park for Khmer New Year Celebrations

AKP Phnom Penh, April 12, 2026 -- Phnom Penh’s former international airport (Pochentong) has been transformed into a public recreational space, welcoming thousands of visitors on its first day of a nine-day trial opening during the Khmer New Year holiday. The site, officially known as the old Phn...

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