Singaporean Scam Callers Charged After Deportation from Cambodia and Thailand
Two Singaporean men, Wayne Soh You Chen, 27, and Brian Sie Eng Fa, 32, have been charged in Singapore with being part of a Cambodia-based scam syndicate. The duo was…
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Malaysia Proposes Peace Talks Amid Renewed Thailand-Cambodia Border Clashes
As tensions rise once again between Thailand and Cambodia, Malaysia steps in, offering a neutral ground for peace talks. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim made the announcement, emphasising both nations’ leaders’…
Trump Witnesses Historic Peace Deal Between Thailand and Cambodia Amid Royal Mourning
In a pivotal moment for Southeast Asia, US President Donald Trump presided over the signing of a peace deal between Thailand and Cambodia on 26 October 2024. This agreement, aimed…
South Korea Takes Action Against Scams and Kidnappings in Cambodia
South Korea is mobilising a special team to Cambodia to address alarming cases of kidnappings and scam operations targeting its nationals. This initiative comes after the tragic death of a…
Cambodian Parliament Enacts Citizenship Law Amidst Opposition Crackdown
On 25 August 2024, Cambodia’s parliament made a significant move by passing legislation that allows for the revocation of citizenship for individuals convicted of treason or colluding with foreign nations.…
Tensions Escalate as Landmine Injures Thai Soldier Near Cambodian Border
Recent hostilities along the Thailand-Cambodia border have flared up again, as a Thai soldier suffered serious injuries from a landmine explosion on 12 August 2024. This incident comes just days…
Thailand and Cambodia Clash Amid Accusations of Hostilities and Ceasefire Breach
In a dramatic escalation of tensions, Thailand has accused Cambodia of violating a ceasefire agreement, following a recent series of clashes that have left many civilians affected. This developing conflict…
Thailand and Cambodia Leaders to Discuss Peace Amid Border Conflict
In a bid to resolve ongoing tensions, the leaders of Thailand and Cambodia are set to meet for peace talks in Kuala Lumpur on 28 July 2024. This follows multiple…
Thailand and Cambodia’s Ongoing Border Tensions: A Call for Bilateral Talks
The simmering tensions between Thailand and Cambodia have erupted into open conflict, marking a troubling chapter in Southeast Asian relations. Thai officials have made it clear that they prefer bilateral…
Singapore Urges Cambodia and Thailand to Resolve Border Clashes Peacefully
In a recent statement, Singapore has called for both Cambodia and Thailand to exercise restraint amid escalating border clashes that have raised concerns for regional stability. On 24 July 2024,…
Tensions Escalate: Thai and Cambodian Forces Clash at Disputed Border
On 24 July 2024, armed clashes erupted between Thai and Cambodian troops near the contested Ta Moan Thom temple, marking a significant escalation in ongoing border tensions. Each side accused…
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn’s Leaked Call Sparks Political Turmoil with Cambodia
Relations between Thailand and Cambodia have taken a severe hit after a leaked phone call between Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and former Cambodian premier Hun Sen came to light.…
Thai Government Initiates Crackdown on Scam Centres Amid Replicas of Trafficking
In a significant move to combat rising financial fraud, Thailand has begun cracking down on scam centres operating within its borders and neighbouring countries. This comes on the heels of…
Thailand Court Approves Detention for Suspect in Cambodian Politician’s Death
A Thai court has approved a 12-day detention order for Ekkalak Paenoi, a man suspected of murdering Cambodian opposition politician Lim Kimya. The shooting occurred in Bangkok, raising serious concerns…