Cambodia Commemorates 13th Anniversary of King-Father’s Passing

AKP Phnom Penh, October 15, 2025 -- The 13th anniversary of His Majesty the King-Father Samdech Preah Norodom Sihanouk (Preah Borom Ratanak Kaudh)’s passing (Oct. 15, 2012 – Oct. 15, 2025) was commemorated across Cambodia today. This morning in...

Cambodian Conglomerate a 'Pig Butchering' Outfit, Says US

Cybercrime , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Social Engineering Prince Holding Group CEO Chen Zhi Indicted, Sanctioned David Perera (@daveperera) • October 14, 2025 A "phone farm" allegedly used by the Prince Group to perpetuate romance scams....

Rural Cambodia: Stillness between words

I spent August in Cambodia: two weeks backpacking with my best friend, dutifully ticking off the clichés of the so-called ‘gap yah’ (the 4am sunrise tour of Angkor Wat, a ‘luxury’ night bus in a one-bed, windowless cabin, the obligatory full-moon...

Justice Department targets Cambodia pig butchering syndicate in $15B bitcoin seizure and sanctions sweep

The U.S. Department of Justice announced today that it has seized about $15 billion in bitcoin from a man who oversaw a so-called pig butchering operation in Cambodia, the largest bitcoin seizure by the department in its history. Along with the...

How US Made Its Largest Crypto Seizure, Busting A Cambodian Human-Trafficking And Fraud Ring Worth $15 Billion

The US government has seized $15 billion in Bitcoin and unsealed criminal charges against Cambodian tycoon Chen Zhi, also known as “Vincent,” marking the largest cryptocurrency forfeiture in American history, officials announced Tuesday. The...

Feds seize $15 billion in bitcoin, indict crypto fraud kingpin who ran Cambodian forced labor camps

The government has seized $15 billion in bitcoin from an alleged cryptocurrency fraud kingpin accused of running forced labor camps in Cambodia, where prisoners were forced to run “pig-butchering” scams on victims around the world. Federal...

US, UK sanction Cambodian conglomerate, alleging role in scam networks

The U.S. and British governments on Tuesday announced a sweeping crackdown on cyber-scam networks in Southeast Asia accused of luring workers with fraudulent job ads or fake romantic relationships, forcing them to extract billions from people...

Cambodia accuses Thailand of acoustic shenanigans at border — newspaper

HANOI, October 14. /TASS/. Authorities in Cambodia’s Banteay Meanchey Province, which borders Thailand, have reported ongoing provocations and violations of public order, blaming them on the neighboring country, the Khmer Times newspaper writes....

U.S. charges Cambodian exec in massive crypto scam, seizes more than $14B in bitcoin

The U.S. government has seized more than $14 billion in bitcoin and charged the founder of a Cambodian conglomerate in a massive cryptocurrency scam, accusing him and unnamed co-conspirators of exploiting forced labor to dupe would-be investors...

Cambodia's Minister of Culture Meets with U.S.-Based Khmer Arts Association

AKP Phnom Penh, October 14, 2025 -- H.E. Dr. Phoeurng Sackona, Minister of Culture and Fine Arts of Cambodia, met with a delegation from the Khmer Arts Association, based in Washington State, to strengthen cultural ties and explore collaborative...

US charges Cambodian executive in massive crypto scam and seizes more than $14 billion in bitcoin

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. government has seized more than $14 billion in bitcoin and charged the founder of a Cambodian conglomerate in a massive cryptocurrency scam, accusing him and unnamed co-conspirators of exploiting forced labor to dupe...

Mathematics no longer compulsory for Arts students – FG

Education THE Federal Government has approved a comprehensive reform of admission entry requirements for all tertiary institutions in Nigeria, introducing a more flexible and inclusive framework aimed at expanding access to higher education. The...

Disinformation created genocide delusion. Media and Gigo ‘confirmed’ it

Why do so many people (including quite a few Jews) believe the grievous libel that Israel was committing genocide in Gaza when “genocide” in Gaza (or against Palestinians in general) is clearly false and a self-serving fabrication? Some want to...

Government must act as crimes in Cambodia escalate

Published: 15 Oct. 2025, 00:00 Audio report: written by reporters, read by AI A street photo from Poipet, Cambodia, posted on a Thai online community last June, shows a pile of Thai and other foreign passports scattered around a trash can [SCREEN...

80 South Koreans held by Cambodia's General Department of Immigration: spokesperson

PHNOM PENH, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- Some 80 South Korean nationals have been held by Cambodia's General Department of Immigration, and they declined to go back to their country, a Cambodian spokesperson said on Tuesday. The 80 South Korean nationals...

Cambodia launches national campaign to keep every child in school

Education CAMBODIA on Tuesday launched a national campaign to keep every child in school as the kingdom prepares to open its classrooms for the 2025-2026 academic year. The campaign, Caring Parents, Smart Kids and Your Choice, Your Future, was...

Cambodia launches national campaigns to keep every child in school

PHNOM PENH, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia on Tuesday launched two national campaigns to keep every child in school as the kingdom prepares to open its classrooms for the 2025-2026 academic year this November. The campaigns, Caring Parents, Smart...

Minnesota’s Fall Arts and Entertainment, At a Glance

Whether you’re craving a night of live music, a thought-provoking play, or an immersive exhibit, this season’s lineup promises to inspire long after the leaves have fallen. Minnesota Historical Society With a mission to serve all people of...

M’sia, Cambodia Strengthen Cooperation To Combat Drugs, Boost Regional Security

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 (Bernama) -- Malaysia and Cambodia have agreed to strengthen cooperation in combating cross-border drug trafficking and enhancing regional security. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the agenda was...

Cambodian national arrested in Korea for smuggling and selling drug 'Rush'

Published: 14 Oct. 2025, 17:19 Rush, a substance designated as a temporary Category 2 narcotic in Korea [SEOUL GANGNAM POLICE PRECINCT] A Cambodian man in his 30s has been arrested for smuggling a synthetic drug known as “Rush” into Korea via...