Cambodia

Politics 05/29/19, 19:40

Lindsey Graham, chairman of Senate Judiciary Committee, tells VOA's Khmer service he is a 'very concerned' about growing Chinese influence in Cambodia

Asia & Pacific 05/28/19, 10:20

Opposition activist thinks developments are part of long-term strategy by Prime Minister Hun Sen’s party to secure victory in elections scheduled for 2023

Asia & Pacific 05/03/19, 14:30

Having left Cambodia in October 2017, reporter Aun Pheap speaks to VOA about press freedom issues in the country

Asia & Pacific 05/03/19, 07:35

The heat was unbearable. Even now, on the outside, Cambodian journalist Yeang Sothearin is reminded of it every time the temperature rises: the stifling overcrowded cell at Prey Sar prison, where he

Asia & Pacific 03/30/19, 11:30

Amid the race over whose technology will set the standards for 5G networks, country’s users just want faster internet on their phones

Asia & Pacific 03/20/19, 07:06

To help out with her parents’ debt, a 10-year-old child was working in a brick kiln factory

Asia & Pacific 03/16/19, 22:40

A series of user arrests suggests the government of Prime Minister Hun Sen, an avid and adept Facebooker, is placing new limits on freedom of expression

Asia & Pacific 03/10/19, 00:15

Trapaing Thmar reservoir, a crucial source of water for rice famers, is running dry amid one of the worst droughts to hit Cambodia in living memory

Asia & Pacific 03/05/19, 10:44

Socha's supporters say his more than 18-month-long detention is illegal; but it is also galvanizing their efforts

Asia & Pacific 03/01/19, 11:38

Critics say prime minister’s pledge to women, including garment factory workers, driven by fear of losing EU preferential trade agreement

Asia & Pacific 02/24/19, 00:15

Prak Soda's death spotlights the continuing need for rural maternal care. Her husband has alleged negligence in a formal complaint filed with district police

Asia & Pacific 02/22/19, 13:17

Those forced out of U.S. by criminal convictions launch a tour company to try to help others like them

Asia & Pacific 02/09/19, 22:40

Beijing and Washington bicker over history in Cambodia, blaming each other for the rise of the brutal Khmer Rouge regime

Europe 02/07/19, 04:47

Cambodian police said Thursday they have arrested two Romanians and three Nigerians after seizing nearly 5 kilograms (11 pounds) of methamphetamine from one of them as he prepared to board a flight to Hong Kong.Deputy National Police Chief Mok Chito said police on Wednesday found the drug in four plastic ...

Asia & Pacific 01/26/19, 01:25

Prek Achi Commune families send kids to South Korea, where about 54,000 Cambodians have found jobs that pay well

Business 01/22/19, 06:14

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, making a four-day visit to China, said Tuesday that Beijing has agreed to provide his nation with nearly $600 million in grant aid as part of a three-year assistance fund.Hun Sen announced the aid from Cambodia's most important political and economic ally on his Facebook ...

Asia & Pacific 12/26/18, 12:20

Paris Peace Accords were historical, but failed to end the conflict

Asia & Pacific 12/21/18, 18:27

U.S. tip leads to discovery of hundreds of elephant tusks that sat unclaimed for over year in warehouse

U.S. 12/18/18, 17:44

Lawyers stall removal orders as dozens more are sent back

U.S. 12/14/18, 18:31

In a rare step, the California Supreme Court has blocked Gov. Jerry Brown's attempt to issue a pardon to a 37-year-old Cambodian refugee who killed a woman when he was 14 years old.The court gave no reason for the rejection, but earlier noted it only had the authority to do ...