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Senate Vice President Reaffirms Cambodia’s Commitment to Eliminating Online Scams
The Second Vice President of the Senate of Cambodia stated that Cambodia is committed to working transparently with the international community to eliminate online scams by April. He also highlighted strategies to promote a “real” and environmentally responsible economy, and outlined Cambodia’s efforts to mitigate global fuel price impacts through renewable energy and high-value agriculture.
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General Department of Customs and Excise Promotes Customs e-Payment Usage
The General Department of Customs and Excise organized a forum at the National Customs School on 16 March 2026 to share experience and promote wider use of its electronic payment (e-Payment) function for customs and excise revenue collection. The event highlighted progress in implementation, benefits for traders and customs brokers, and participation of commercial banks providing customs revenue collection services.
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MOWRAM Inspects Progress of Stung Sen Riverbank Protection Works in Kampong Thom
The Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology inspected the ongoing construction of Stung Sen riverbank protection structures in Stung Sen City, Kampong Thom Province, which have reached about 11% completion as of early March 2026. The works form part of Phase 2 of the Kampong Ko irrigation system development sub‑project under the broader flood and drought management project, financed by the Royal Government of Cambodia.
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General Department of Immigration Deports 500 Chinese Nationals Linked to Online Scams
The General Department of Immigration deported 500 Chinese nationals, including 13 women, in coordination with the Chinese Embassy, for involvement in online scam operations and illegal residence and work in Cambodia. The deportations were carried out via special flights from Techo International Airport and Kong Keng International Airport as part of the government’s measures against technology-enabled crime.
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Environment and Agriculture Ministries Announce Coral Spawning Discoveries
The Ministry of Environment and the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, together with several conservation partners, announced the documented discovery of a coral spawning event for the third time in the Koh Rong Archipelago and for the first time in the Koh Sdach Archipelago and on Song Saa Island. Surveys conducted from 7–9 March 2026 involved night dives and reef monitoring to collect scientific data on coral reproduction, reef health, and environmental conditions in support of long-term coral reef conservation and management.
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Interior Ministry Holds Meeting on ICT Framework Needs for Subordinate Units
The Ministry of Interior convened a meeting on 16 March 2026 to discuss requirements for an information technology framework for various subordinate units. The session was attended by senior officials from the General Department of Immigration, the National Police, and provincial and municipal police commissariats, under the chairmanship of the Director General of the General Department of Human Resources.
