Laos Targets Nearly 10 Million Trees in Nationwide Reforestation Plan
By Phoudasack Vongsay The Laotian Times Thu, May 21, 2026 Green karst peaks seen from the top of Mount Nam Xay a sunny morning with fog Vang Vieng. (Picture by […]
Cambodia Gears Up for Trade Talks to Expand Global Access
By Rin Ousa Cambodianess Thu, May 21, 2026 Senior minister in charge of Special Missions Sok Siphana gives a speech during a national consultation workshop on May 20. Photo: Sok […]
Indonesia – Bangka Island’s Hidden Gem: Glamping and Grape Picking
Silvy Riana PutriTEMPO.CO May 17, 2026 BANGKA ISLAND – Bangka Island offers more than just beaches. A new destination has emerged in the Pesona Bay area of Tanjung Pesona Beach, Sungailiat. […]
Cambodia – Young Bunong Woman Uses Her Voice to Preserve Culture and Empower Girls
By Rin Ousa Cambodianess May 17, 2026, 9:00 AM Sam At Rachana, a member of the Bunong Indigenous community. (Moeurn Makthong / ThmeyThmey Digital Media) PHNOM PENH – Sam At […]
Cambodia–Thailand OCA tensions expose ASEAN governance gaps, notes former diplomat
Raksmey Hong The Phnom Pen Post Sat, May 16, 2026 Former Cambodian diplomat Pou Sothirak addresses the “Cambodia-Thailand Maritime Overlapping Claims Area (OCA): Issues and Consequences” dialogue at the AmCam […]
Environment Ministry lauds success of ‘Clean Cambodia’ campaign, claim 7M participants
The Phnom Penh Post Fri, May 15, 2026 The Ministry of Environment announced on Friday, May 15, that its nationwide “Clean Cambodia, Khmer Can Do It” campaign has achieved major […]
A Cambodian Teen Takes the Diplomatic Stage for a Day as German Ambassador
By Rin Ousa Cambodianess Fri, May 8, 2026 Norakvattey is a 19-year-old law student who took on the role of the German Ambassador to Cambodia for a day. Photo: Moeurn […]
Cambodia – Small payments fuel wider corruption, expert warns
Som Sotheary / Khmer Times April 28, 2026 A motorist faces a traffic stop in Phnom Penh. Khmer Times Small, unofficial payments for routine public services are fuelling broader corruption […]
Thailand sees Australia and Japan as intermediaries in tackling Myanmar’s pollution of watercourses
Thailand sees Australia and Japan as intermediaries in tackling Myanmar’s pollution of watercourses by Thai PBS WorldMon, April 27, 2026 File photo: A mountainous view of the Northern of Thailand […]
Thailand – No free lunch for Senators
by Thai PBS World Mon, April 27, 2026 BANGKOK – Thai senators were buying their own lunches in Senate canteen today on the first day of the ‘no free lunch’ […]
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