The Cambodia Daily is Cambodia's newspaper of record published six days a week since 1993.

Jan 14, 2025 · The Cambodia Daily is an independent non-profit digital news service for Cambodia and Cambodians.

Apr 26, 2023 · The Cambodia Daily is an independent non-profit digital news service for Cambodia and Cambodians.

4 days ago · The Chinese embassy in Cambodia sought to downplay reports it had pulled out of a controversial canal project by publishing an article that described them as “complete nonsense”. Media reports said Beijing had withdrawn from the US$1.7 billion Funan Techo canal, which will link the capital Phnom ...

Oct 4, 2024 · Cambodian authorities doubled down on Oct. 2 following the arrest of journalist Mech Dara, effectively warning Western nations and civil society groups to butt out amid a barrage of stinging criticism and demands for his immediate release. RELATED “All Cambodians should be able to exercise their right to freedom of expression without the fear of arrest and prosecution,” it said in a ...

Jan 3, 2025 · A Cambodian opposition leader has been jailed for two years and banned from political office by a Phnom Penh court while a separate criminal defamation case against a journalist for “damaging the honor” of this country’s courts was dropped after a public apology was issued. Sun Chanthy, 44, president of the opposition Nation Power Party (NPP), was arrested at Phnom Penh airport upon his ...

Dec 27, 2024 · A Cambodian court on Thursday convicted an opposition party leader of inciting social disorder and sentenced him to two years in prison, the latest legal assault on opponents and critics of the government of Prime Minister Hun Manet.

Dec 25, 2024 · Until last year, most Cambodians had lived under only one leader. Hun Sen ruled as prime minister for nearly four decades, tightening his iron grip over the country and systematically silencing the opposition, activists and independent media. When Mr. Hun Sen appointed his oldest son, Hun Manet, as his successor, there was a sliver of optimism that civil liberties would improve. The new leader ...

Apr 26, 2023 · It’s been five years since we launched The Cambodia Daily Khmer — an online platform dedicated to Khmer-language speakers. The work requires an annual budget of $100,000 to pay reporters, photographers, editors and web hosting fees. Faced with a substantial annual shortfall, we are left with little choice but to ask you, our dedicated readers and supporters, for help. Independent Cambodian ...

Sep 21, 2024 · Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet said he was pulling his country out of a development agreement with neighboring Vietnam and Laos following protests that it was benefiting foreign interests.