Kampong Speu is a province in central Cambodia, positioned between Phnom Penh and the southwest corridor, with relevance to regional administration, transport infrastructure, agriculture, and industrial development. This page combines a concise provincial overview with an organized collection of government policy, regulation, and governance updates related to Kampong Speu, helping users monitor local institutional activity, public sector decisions, and development priorities in one reference point.
Cambodia National Police reported nationwide drug enforcement results for 13 April, with 10 narcotics cases and 22 suspects detained across multiple provinces. The operation provides a reference point on Cambodia security and anti-drug enforcement activity involving police and gendarmerie units.
The National Police of Cambodia reported nationwide anti-drug enforcement results for 31 March 2026, covering 10 cases, 32 arrests, and the seizure of 24.05 grams of methamphetamine. The report identified case types, seized evidence, and participating police and military police units by province.
According to an Interior Ministry report, National Police units recorded five gambling suppression cases and detained 20 people during the third week of March 2026, with cases reported in Phnom Penh, Kampong Speu, Preah Sihanouk, and Oddar Meanchey. The report also stated that 27 gambling cases and 67 related arrests were recorded in February, with some other individuals required to sign agreements to cease such activities.
The Trust Regulator reported that its officials conducted on-site inspections in Phnom Penh, Kampong Speu, and Takeo from March 16 to 21, 2026 to verify applications for the establishment and registration of three commercial real estate trusts. The visits were led by the Deputy Director of the Trust Registration Department and concerned trusts operated by a trust company licensed by the regulator.
The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology chaired a meeting to review the inception report for a JICA-supported feasibility study on rehabilitation and improvement of irrigation and drainage systems in Cambodia. The meeting gave in-principle agreement for the study team to proceed with next procedures concerning the Srap Sreng system in Siem Reap and Banteay Meanchey and the Khpob Trabek-Lok Dam system in Takeo and Kampong Speu.
The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology convened an inter-ministerial meeting to review, discuss, and decide on price negotiation proposals for 17 routine and periodic irrigation system maintenance projects planned for implementation in 2026. The meeting involved the ministry’s procurement committee, Ministry of Economy and Finance representatives, technical departments, and relevant provincial officials.
Credit Bureau Cambodia announced the publication of its Loan Situation Report 2025, covering both consumer and commercial credit in Cambodia. The report highlights provincial credit balances, female borrower concentration, and 90+ days past due indicators.
The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology reported that the Stueng Khliech Water Resources Development Project in Oral district, Kampong Speu province, had reached approximately 19% completion as of 23 March 2026. The project includes a main dam, spillway, water gate structure, control building, and a 13-kilometre access road with drainage culverts.
The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology led an inter-ministerial meeting with the Ministry of Economy and Finance to review pricing proposals for the 2026 annual and periodic maintenance of 17 irrigation system projects. The projects cover 12 target provinces, with the discussion focused on technical standards, realistic cost estimates, quality, and sustainability of the works.
Kampong Speu provincial police, led by the provincial police commissioner, inspected a rented house in Samraong Tong district and detained six Indonesian nationals suspected of involvement in online scam activities. The operation followed national directives to eradicate technology-based fraud originating from Cambodia and applied Sub-Decree No. 03 on security management at locations where foreigners reside and gather.
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