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UPOU’s 29th Commencement: A Historic First at the UPOU International Convention Center

On 6 December 2025, the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) held its 29th Commencement Exercises—a landmark moment as the ceremony was hosted for the first time at the newly opened UPOU International Convention Center (ICC) in Los Baños, Laguna. The event marked another significant first: it was the inaugural commencement rites under UPOU Chancellor Joane V. Serrano, who assumed office in March 2025, and University Registrar As…Phnom Penh · Phnom Penh Read Article

Thai Army denies Cambodian claim of poison gas, accuses Phnom Penh of targeting civilians and cultural sites

Thai military spokesperson Maj. Gen. Winthai Suvaree dismisses Cambodia’s allegation of a poison-gas attack, insisting Thailand has used only lawful means while accusing Cambodian forces of firing BM-21 rockets near hospitals and operating from civilian and heritage sites along the border. BANGKOK, Thailand – The Royal Thai Army has rejected allegations made by Cambodia’s Ministry of National Defense, which claimed that Thai forces used poisonou…Asia · Phnom Penh Read Article

US Embassy In Cambodia Issues Travel Warning Amid Escalation Of Cambodia-Thailand Conflict

The U.S. Embassy in Cambodia has issued a security alert warning Americans to avoid the Cambodia–Thailand border region following a sharp escalation in fighting. The alert, dated December 10, advises U.S. citizens near the frontier and in adjacent provinces to heighten personal security, monitor local media, and be prepared to adjust travel plans quickly as the situation evolves. The renewed clashes along the disputed frontier have already displ…Phnom Penh · Phnom Penh Read Article

Cambodia’s FDI Success Story Hides Dependence on China and Weak Institutions

By Mom MitCambodia’s push to attract foreign investors is producing headlines, but beneath the glossy numbers lies a sobering reality: the Kingdom’s economic growth remains uneven, heavily dependent on Chinese capital, and constrained by structural weaknesses that threaten long-term prosperity.Following last year, Prime Minister Hun Manet has made increasing Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) a central economic priority. Citizens have applauded his…Phnom Penh · Phnom Penh Read Article

EuroCham Interview: Outgoing GM Charles-Henri Chevet Reflects on 14 Years at Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra and Cambodia’s Hospitality Evolution

Stew PostEuroCham’s Senior Communications Officer, Stew Post, sat down with Charles-Henri Chevet, Outgoing General Manager of Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra. After 14 years at the helm of one of Cambodia’s most iconic luxury hotels, Charles-Henri offers a rare look behind the scenes of the country’s fast-evolving hospitality landscape. In this wide-ranging conversation, he reflects on Cambodia’s service culture, the rise of Khmer hospitality tale…GM · Phnom Penh Read Article

British woman who lost mum to rabies takes part in record-breaking dog vaccination drive that aims to make rabies history

Robyn Thomson, whose mother made headlines when she passed away from rabies earlier this year, has played a crucial role in a mass dog vaccination drive in Cambodia aiming to protect people and animals from the deadly disease. The project was spearheaded by UK animal charity Worldwide Veterinary Service (WVS), as part of their Mission Rabies project, in collaboration with the Cambodian government. From 20th October to 2nd November, over 221,000 …Phnom Penh · Phnom Penh Read Article

Future Architecture Firm Unveils a New Standard for Commercial Design in Cambodia Through Maybank’s Olympic Branch

Cambodia Investment ReviewA bold new architectural landmark has risen beside Phnom Penh’s National Olympic Stadium — not only as a flagship banking branch, but as a showcase of how Australian design studio FUTURE is reshaping commercial spaces across the region.The Australian firm known for its international design portfolio, FUTURE entered the Cambodian market with a vision to rethink the role of physical spaces in a world where digital experie…Phnom Penh · Phnom Penh Read Article

Marc Emmanuel Appointed New General Manager of Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra as Charles-Henri Chevet Departs After 16 Years

Cambodia Investment ReviewSofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra has confirmed a major leadership transition, with long-serving Area General Manager Charles-Henri Chevet set to conclude his tenure and experienced hotel executive Marc Emmanuel taking over as General Manager on 12 January 2026.Chevet Steps Down After a Defining EraChevet leaves the hotel after 16 years in Cambodia — including 14 years leading Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra — a period widely…Phnom Penh · Phnom Penh Read Article

Dubai Chamber of Commerce concludes trade mission in Phnom Penh

Organising over 189 bilateral business meetings between companies from Dubai and CambodiaPhnom Penh · Phnom Penh Read Article

Phnom Penh’s New International Airport Celebrates Cambodia

The capital city of Phnom Penh is now home to Techo International Airport, designed by Foster + Partners to embody Cambodian culture.Phnom Penh · Phnom Penh Read Article

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UPOU’s 29th Commencement: A Historic First at the UPOU International Convention Center

Thai Army denies Cambodian claim of poison gas, accuses Phnom Penh of targeting civilians and cultural sites

US Embassy In Cambodia Issues Travel Warning Amid Escalation Of Cambodia-Thailand Conflict

Cambodia’s FDI Success Story Hides Dependence on China and Weak Institutions

EuroCham Interview: Outgoing GM Charles-Henri Chevet Reflects on 14 Years at Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra and Cambodia’s Hospitality Evolution

British woman who lost mum to rabies takes part in record-breaking dog vaccination drive that aims to make rabies history

Future Architecture Firm Unveils a New Standard for Commercial Design in Cambodia Through Maybank’s Olympic Branch

Marc Emmanuel Appointed New General Manager of Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra as Charles-Henri Chevet Departs After 16 Years

Dubai Chamber of Commerce concludes trade mission in Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh’s New International Airport Celebrates Cambodia

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UPOU’s 29th Commencement: A Historic First at the UPOU International Convention Center

Thai Army denies Cambodian claim of poison gas, accuses Phnom Penh of targeting civilians and cultural sites

US Embassy In Cambodia Issues Travel Warning Amid Escalation Of Cambodia-Thailand Conflict

Cambodia’s FDI Success Story Hides Dependence on China and Weak Institutions

EuroCham Interview: Outgoing GM Charles-Henri Chevet Reflects on 14 Years at Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra and Cambodia’s Hospitality Evolution

British woman who lost mum to rabies takes part in record-breaking dog vaccination drive that aims to make rabies history

Future Architecture Firm Unveils a New Standard for Commercial Design in Cambodia Through Maybank’s Olympic Branch

Marc Emmanuel Appointed New General Manager of Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra as Charles-Henri Chevet Departs After 16 Years

Dubai Chamber of Commerce concludes trade mission in Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh’s New International Airport Celebrates Cambodia

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