Cambodia News

• 3rd LD Writethru: Thailand's Constitutional Court removes PM Paetongtarn over ethics breach August 29, 2025
  BANGKOK, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's Constitutional Court on Friday removed suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office for violating the constitution over her phone conversation on the border issue with Cambodia. A panel of judges agreed by six votes to three to strip Paetongtarn of premiership status, ruling that her actions constituted a serious […]
• Roundup: Torrential rain triggers flash flooding across parts of Laos August 29, 2025
  VIENTIANE, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Days of heavy rain have triggered flash floods across parts of Laos, damaging homes, roads, and farmland, with authorities warning of further flood risks as rainfall continues. The Lao weather bureau issued a warning to prepare for the potential impacts of Typhoon Kajiki, which is bringing widespread thunderstorms, heavy rain, […]
• 2nd LD Writethru: Thailand's Constitutional Court removes PM Paetongtarn over ethics breach August 29, 2025
  BANGKOK, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's Constitutional Court on Friday removed suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office for violating the constitution over her phone conversation on the border issue with Cambodia. A panel of judges agreed by six votes to three to strip Paetongtarn of premiership status, ruling that her actions constituted a serious […]
• Thai court sacks PM over Cambodia phone call feud August 29, 2025
  BANGKOK (AFP) - Thailand's Constitutional Court sacked Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and her cabinet on Friday over her handling of the country's border row with Cambodia, throwing the kingdom into political turmoil. Paetongtarn, daughter of billionaire ex-Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, was suspended from office last month after being accused of failing to stand up for […]
• Suspended Thailand PM Paetongtarn removed from office over leaked phone call with Cambodian leader August 29, 2025
  Bangkok [Thailand], August 29 (ANI): Thailand's Constitutional Court on Friday dismissed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office for an ethics violation, local media reported. Bangkok Post news outlet said that Paetongtarn, who was Thailand's youngest prime minister, becomes the sixth premier from or backed by the billionaire Shinawatra family to be removed by the military […]
• ADB backs Cambodia's drive for resilient public services August 29, 2025
  MANILA, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday said it approved a policy-based loan of 50 million U.S. dollars to support Cambodia's efforts in enhancing governance and public financial management systems, enabling equitable and resilient service delivery. The first subprogram of the Strengthening Governance for Improved Service Delivery program continues the […]
• Thailand's Constitutional Court removes PM Paetongtarn over ethics breach August 29, 2025
  Thailand's Constitutional Court on Friday removed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office after finding her phone conversation over the border issue with Cambodia violated the constitution. #GLOBALink
• Vietnam ramps up transport services to meet National Day travel surge August 29, 2025
  HANOI, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's transportation sector is enhancing its services to meet the travel demand to and from the capital Hanoi during the 80th National Day parade, local daily newspaper Nhan Dan reported Friday. With the four-day National Day holiday from Saturday to Tuesday, the number of vehicles and passengers arriving in Hanoi […]
• 1st LD Writethru: Thailand's Constitutional Court removes PM Paetongtarn over ethics breach August 29, 2025
  BANGKOK, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's Constitutional Court on Friday removed suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office for violating the constitution over her phone conversation on the border issue with Cambodia. A panel of judges agreed by six votes to three to strip Paetongtarn of premiership status, as her actions constituted a serious violation […]
• Urgent: Thailand's Constitutional Court removes PM Paetongtarn over ethics breach August 29, 2025
  BANGKOK, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's Constitutional Court on Friday removed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office after finding her phone conversation over the border issue with Cambodia violated the constitution.
• Cash to be given out to Vietnamese ahead of National Day August 29, 2025
  HANOI, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Vietnamese citizens will receive 100,000 Vietnamese dong (about 3.79 U.S. dollars) as a cash gift on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the National Day, Vietnam News Agency reported Thursday. Under the official dispatch issued by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Thursday, the commemorative gift will be distributed […]
• Minister of Foreign Trade discusses cooperation with Vietnam Business Council August 29, 2025
  DUBAI, 29th August, 2025 (WAM) -- Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, met the Vietnam Business Council in the UAE to discuss how the business communities in both nations can take full advantage of the opportunities that will be created once the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), signed in October 2024, […]
• Laos issues alert as tropical depression brings continuous rainfall August 29, 2025
  VIENTIANE, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- A tropical depression is moving northwest at a speed of 20 km per hour and is expected to cross Vietnam and enter Laos, bringing heavy rainfall to the central and southern parts of Laos from Friday to Sunday. The Department of Meteorology and Hydrology under the Lao Ministry of Agriculture […]
• ADB $50 Million Reform Program Backs Cambodias Drive for Equitable and Resilient Public Services August 29, 2025
  MANILA, PHILIPPINES (29 August 2025) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a $50 million Subprogram 1 of the Strengthening Governance for Service Delivery policy-based loan supporting Cambodia’s efforts in improving governance and public financial management systems, enabling equitable and resilient service delivery. The first subprogram of the Stre
• Chinese-aided rural infrastructure helps poverty alleviation in Laos August 28, 2025
  VIENTIANE, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- The second phase of a Chinese-aided rural infrastructure development and poverty alleviation project in Laos has been completed and handed over. Speaking at the handover ceremony, Lao Deputy Prime Minister Saleumxay Kommasith praised the project, saying that it is the outcome of bilateral cooperation in poverty alleviation. The project has […]
• Phnom Penh Crown draws with Kitchee in AFC Women's Champions League August 28, 2025
  PHNOM PENH, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Host Phnom Penh Crown FC drew 3-3 with Kitchee SC of Hong Kong, China, in their preliminary-stage match of the AFC Women's Champions League at the Olympic Stadium on Thursday night. Kitchee struck twice in quick succession in the first half, with goals from midfielder Cheung Wai Ki in […]
• 2 die in Vietnam from suspected generator suffocation August 28, 2025
  HANOI, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Two adults died and two children were found unconscious from suspected suffocation caused by an electric generator in Vietnam's central Ha Tinh province on Thursday, Vietnam News Agency reported. Local residents found the family members inside their noodle shop, which smelled of carbon monoxide. A generator was found at the […]
• Exhibition kicks off to celebrate 80th anniversary of Vietnam's National Day August 28, 2025
  HANOI, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- A major exhibition in Hanoi showcasing national achievements to mark the 80th anniversary of the National Day kicked off on Thursday, the Vietnam News Agency reported. Themed "80-Year Journey of Independence -- Freedom -- Happiness," the exhibition is being held at the Vietnam Exhibition Center. General Secretary of the Communist […]
• Photo exhibition, film screening held in Laos to mark 80th anniversary of China's victory over Japanese aggression August 28, 2025
  VIENTIANE, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- A photo exhibition and a screening of the film "The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru" were held here to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. At the event on Tuesday, Chinese Ambassador to Laos […]
• Laos advances nutrition efforts using fortified rice August 28, 2025
  VIENTIANE, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Laos is stepping up efforts to combat widespread micronutrient deficiencies by launching a large-scale rice fortification initiative aimed at improving national nutrition and public health. Representatives from the Lao Ministry of Health, development partners and other stakeholders gathered here on Thursday for a national workshop on rice fortification to advance […]