🔷 Cambodia Daily Brief – 2026-04-17

▪️ Infrastructure & Energy
• Cambodia reported a decline in Phnom Penh waste collection during the second day of Khmer New Year 2026, which the Ministry of Environment linked to public participation in waste reduction and plastic-use awareness campaigns. The update relates to urban waste management infrastructure and environmental policy implementation in the capital.
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▪️ Real Estate & Land
• Cambodia land registration authorities recorded Tuol Kok Balang, an ancient site in Banteay Meanchey province, as state public land under cadastral procedures and land law. The designation links land administration, cultural heritage protection, and state property management.
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▪️ Other
• Cambodia National Police reported 8 narcotics enforcement cases nationwide on 15 April 2026, with 33 suspects detained for alleged drug transport, storage, facilitation, and use. The excerpt also references environmental authorities reporting Phnom Penh collected about 2,609 tons of garbage.
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