Measuring Change: Evidence Behind Cambodia’s ICT Education Transformation
A principal at one of Cambodia’s ICT-leading schools on the outskirts of Phnom Penh recalls that, only a few years ago, her school did not even offer ICT classes—and even when it did, students learned little more than how to turn on a computer or use a mouse. Today, she says, they collect data, create graphs, develop programs using Scratch, and present their work with confidence. That, in her words, is what educational transformation looks like.
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A principal at one of Cambodia’s ICT-leading schools on the outskirts of Phnom Penh recalls that, only a few years ago, her school did not even offer ICT classes—and even when it did, students learned little more than how to turn on a computer or use a mouse. Today, she says, they collect data, create graphs, develop programs using Scratch, and present their work with confidence. That, in her words, is what educational transformation looks like.
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China cautions France, Germany against protectionist moves ahead of EU trade talks
The warning came after a letter jointly signed by French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, urged European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to bolster the EU with a new trade diversification instrument and a new trade defence measure.
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The warning came after a letter jointly signed by French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, urged European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to bolster the EU with a new trade diversification instrument and a new trade defence measure.
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South Korea recalls envoy to Ukraine amid growing friction
"The government has decided to recall the South Korean ambassador to Ukraine," the ministry said in a brief statement posted on its official website.
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"The government has decided to recall the South Korean ambassador to Ukraine," the ministry said in a brief statement posted on its official website.
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ICC finds Rodrigo Duterte fit for trial, cites improved health
The latest ruling on the health of Duterte cleared the path for him to fully participate and attend in person his trial for crimes against humanity, which is set to begin on Nov. 30.
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The latest ruling on the health of Duterte cleared the path for him to fully participate and attend in person his trial for crimes against humanity, which is set to begin on Nov. 30.
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From the royal table to street food, Cambodian chefs reviving Khmer culinary heritage
Young Cambodian chefs are breathing new life into Khmer culinary traditions, reviving royal recipes dating back more than half a century, rediscovering little-used indigenous ingredients and transforming familiar street food into contemporary dishes, as part of efforts to preserve the Kingdom’s culinary heritage for future generations.
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Young Cambodian chefs are breathing new life into Khmer culinary traditions, reviving royal recipes dating back more than half a century, rediscovering little-used indigenous ingredients and transforming familiar street food into contemporary dishes, as part of efforts to preserve the Kingdom’s culinary heritage for future generations.
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Despite enforcement efforts, US maintains Cambodia’s Tier 3 trafficking ranking
The US Department of State has maintained Cambodia’s Tier 3 position in its 2026 Trafficking in Persons Report. The unchanged ranking, the lowest available, stems from the Kingdom’s failure to prosecute those involved in trafficking scam centre workers and those directly benefiting from the centres.
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The US Department of State has maintained Cambodia’s Tier 3 position in its 2026 Trafficking in Persons Report. The unchanged ranking, the lowest available, stems from the Kingdom’s failure to prosecute those involved in trafficking scam centre workers and those directly benefiting from the centres.
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Over 36,000ha of rice fields in Banteay Meanchey inundated by flooding
Flooding has affected at least 36,135 hectares of rice fields in Banteay Meanchey province, damaging 2,351ha, according to an October 9 preliminary assessment by the National Committee for Disaster Management (NCDM).
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Flooding has affected at least 36,135 hectares of rice fields in Banteay Meanchey province, damaging 2,351ha, according to an October 9 preliminary assessment by the National Committee for Disaster Management (NCDM).
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Where do South Korea’s conglomerate heirs study?
A survey released Wednesday by corporate research firm CEOScore found that nearly 94 percent of fourth and fifth-generation members of conglomerate-owning families had studied abroad.
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A survey released Wednesday by corporate research firm CEOScore found that nearly 94 percent of fourth and fifth-generation members of conglomerate-owning families had studied abroad.
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ACU discovers fake high school diplomas among law school applicants
Several aspiring legal practitioners may get the chance to experience the court process earlier than expected, with faked qualifications coming to light as part of this year’s training applications.
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Several aspiring legal practitioners may get the chance to experience the court process earlier than expected, with faked qualifications coming to light as part of this year’s training applications.
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Cambodia eases audit requirements for SMEs, tightens oversight of foreign firms, casinos, NGOs
Cambodia has introduced new financial reporting rules that could ease mandatory audit requirements for many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), while expanding oversight of foreign company branches, casino operators and large property developers, according to legal and tax specialists.
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Cambodia has introduced new financial reporting rules that could ease mandatory audit requirements for many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), while expanding oversight of foreign company branches, casino operators and large property developers, according to legal and tax specialists.
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When Your Last Name Becomes Your Qualification
A founder calls his son or daughter into the office. “You’ve finished university. Come and join the business. You can learn along the way.” It sounds perfectly reasonable. In many Asian family businesses, it is almost automatic. But what happens next can create problems that nobody anticipated.
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A founder calls his son or daughter into the office. “You’ve finished university. Come and join the business. You can learn along the way.” It sounds perfectly reasonable. In many Asian family businesses, it is almost automatic. But what happens next can create problems that nobody anticipated.
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Round two: UNCLOS commission will meet in The Hague next week
The Cambodian foreign minister and the head of the State Secretariat of Border Affairs (SSBA) will lead the Kingdom’s delegation to the second UNCLOS conciliation meeting, to be held in the Hague from October 14-18.
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The Cambodian foreign minister and the head of the State Secretariat of Border Affairs (SSBA) will lead the Kingdom’s delegation to the second UNCLOS conciliation meeting, to be held in the Hague from October 14-18.
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Ministry distinguishes legal protections for professional and ‘citizen’ journalists
The Ministry of Information has reiterated that all citizens have the right to share information on social and community issues, including land disputes, environmental concerns and human rights, while drawing a distinction between professional and citizen journalists, particularly regarding their access to legal protection.
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The Ministry of Information has reiterated that all citizens have the right to share information on social and community issues, including land disputes, environmental concerns and human rights, while drawing a distinction between professional and citizen journalists, particularly regarding their access to legal protection.
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Retracing the footsteps of Jackie Kennedy: Timeless luxury with Siem Reap’s grand old dame
“More champagne, madam?”
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“More champagne, madam?”
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OSH training looks to sharpen safety in Cambodian TVET facilities
The International Labour Organization (ILO) and the National Institute of Labour (NIL) are partnering on a new programme which aims to improve the quality of the lessons delivered in the Kingdom’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) facilities.
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The International Labour Organization (ILO) and the National Institute of Labour (NIL) are partnering on a new programme which aims to improve the quality of the lessons delivered in the Kingdom’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) facilities.
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