🔷 Cambodia Daily Brief – 2026-05-18
May 20, 2026
🔷 Cambodia Daily Brief – 2026-05-18 ▪️ Geopolitics & Security • Cambodia National Police conducted 20 anti-narcotics operations on 18 May 2026, arresting 57 suspects and seizing methamphetamine and ketamine across multiple provinces. Full story ▪️ Labor & Governance • The General Department of Immigration removed 319 Chinese nationals from Cambodia for online scam-related offences,
🔷 Cambodia Daily Brief – 2026-05-17
May 18, 2026
🔷 Cambodia Daily Brief – 2026-05-17 ▪️ Geopolitics & Security • Cambodia’s Ministry of National Defence reported that ASEAN observers verified Thai military deployments at Chok Chey Village, prompting calls for Joint Boundary Commission demarcation to restore border security. Full story • Police in Ratanak Mondol district arrested a suspect and seized methamphetamine and a
🔷 Cambodia Daily Brief – 2026-05-16
May 17, 2026
🔷 Cambodia Daily Brief – 2026-05-16 ▪️ Finance & Tax • The Accounting and Auditing Regulator led dissemination of an implementation schedule for Cambodia’s national AML/CFT policy and preparations for the 2028–2029 mutual evaluation. Full story ▪️ Geopolitics & Security • Cambodia National Police reported 55 arrests across 17 anti-narcotics operations, with 483.21 grams of
🔷 Cambodia Daily Brief – 2026-05-15
May 16, 2026
🔷 Cambodia Daily Brief – 2026-05-15 ▪️ Geopolitics & Security • Cambodia National Police reported a nationwide narcotics enforcement operation, detaining 22 suspects and seizing 484.27 grams of methamphetamine. Full story • Cambodia’s Ministry of National Defence handed over a Thai national detained for illegal border crossing to Thai authorities at Choam International Border Checkpoint
🔷 Cambodia Daily Brief – 2026-05-14
May 15, 2026
🔷 Cambodia Daily Brief – 2026-05-14 ▪️ Finance & Tax • Cambodia’s Ministry of Post and Telecommunications shared FMIS implementation experience with a senior Lao finance delegation during a public finance digitalization study visit. Full story • Ministry of Health officials reviewed a health financing roadmap for sustainability and transition to co-financing of Global Fund-supported
🔷 Cambodia Daily Brief – 2026-05-13
May 14, 2026
🔷 Cambodia Daily Brief – 2026-05-13 ▪️ Geopolitics & Security • Cambodia’s Ministry of Culture protested Thailand’s national heritage listings of temple sites and requested cancellation to protect Cambodian territorial sovereignty and cultural heritage. Full story ▪️ Infrastructure & Energy • Cambodia launched verify.gov.kh verification for driver licenses, linking the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications
🔷 Cambodia Daily Brief – 2026-05-12
May 13, 2026
🔷 Cambodia Daily Brief – 2026-05-12 ▪️ Infrastructure & Energy • MPWT-led inspectors sealed overloaded transport vehicles on National Road 7 at kilometer 330 in Kratie. Full story • MOWRAM convened stakeholders to review an initial detailed-design study for a mixed water-resources management project in the Mekong northeast floodplain, covering technical findings and contract compliance.
🔷 Cambodia Daily Brief – 2026-05-11
May 13, 2026
🔷 Cambodia Daily Brief – 2026-05-11 ▪️ Geopolitics & Security • National Police of Cambodia detained 42 suspects in 15 nationwide anti-narcotics cases on 11 May, seizing methamphetamine, ketamine and MDMA in coordinated provincial operations. Full story ▪️ Labor & Governance • Cambodia National Social Security Fund expanded digital enrollment for informal labor, enabling self-employed
🔷 Cambodia Daily Brief – 2026-05-10
May 11, 2026
🔷 Cambodia Daily Brief – 2026-05-10 ▪️ Geopolitics & Security • Cambodia’s National Police reported 51 arrests across 21 anti-narcotics cases, with methamphetamine seized during nationwide enforcement operations. Full story ▪️ Labor & Governance • The General Department of Immigration deported 319 Chinese nationals for alleged online scams and unauthorized work under immigration enforcement procedures.
🔷 Cambodia Daily Brief – 2026-05-09
May 10, 2026
🔷 Cambodia Daily Brief – 2026-05-09 ▪️ Geopolitics & Security • Cambodia National Police reported 21 drug cases and 52 detentions during nationwide anti-narcotics operations on 9 May 2026. Full story ▪️ Infrastructure & Energy • The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology inspected restoration work on the Ou Yay Hok irrigation canal in Pursat
