For Sorphean Nhih, Thailand has been more than just a place to work. It has become a second home. At 33 years old, she has spent nearly half her life in the bustling streets of Bangkok, far from her native Kratie province in Cambodia. Like many other migrant workers, she came to Thailand seeking better wages and opportunities.
Abrupt decision to remove Cambodia as co-host of Miss Grand International (MGI) 2024 and transfer all pageants to Bangkok on October 8 has sparked outrage and harsh criticism online from Cambodian netizens, saying it was unfair to Cambodia.
The arrest of Cambodian journalist Mech Dara has sparked an outcry from local and international media organisations, calling the move yet another attack on press freedom.
UNDP is calling for urgent global action on an inclusive green transition at The ESG Symposium 2024, emphasising the need for ambitious climate pledges, sustainable investments and rethinking progress by focusing on measuring what matters.
The Royal Thai Embassy in Phnom Penh is set to launch its e-visa application system on October 8th, marking a significant shift towards digitalisation.
Cambodia is making slow progress in its efforts to establish a consulate in Songkhla, Thailand, nearly a year after the initiative was first announced by both former Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet. The move aims to enhance consular services for Cambodian citizens living and working in southern Thailand.
The Cambodian government has launched an unprecedented nationwide fundraising, claiming the funds will be used for "Border Infrastructure Development." However, the government has yet to provide clear plans or demonstrate transparency regarding the use of these funds.
