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Huione Pay’s license was revoked a year ago, but the National Bank of Cambodia only announced it on Wednesday, taking vendors and contractors by surprise following the sudden freezing of cash accounts. They now face challenges paying salaries, doing business and conducting transactions. The absen...
NBC’s Sudden Freezing of Huione Pay’s Capital Sparks Outrage Among Users
Huione Pay’s license was revoked a year ago, but the National Bank of Cambodia only announced it on Wednesday, taking vendors and contractors by surprise following the sudden freezing of cash accounts. They now face challenges paying salaries, doing business and conducting transactions. The absen...
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December 4, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Huione Pay’s license was revoked a year ago, but the National Bank of Cambodia only announced it on Wednesday, taking vendors and contractors by surprise following the sudden freezing of cash accounts. They now face challenges paying salaries, doing business and conducting transactions. The absen...
President Donald Trump has long praised tariffs as key to increasing wealth in the United States, idealizing Gilded Age policies that preceded the implementation of a modern federal income tax.
Trump Says Tariffs Can Eventually Replace Federal Income Taxes. Experts Disagree
President Donald Trump has long praised tariffs as key to increasing wealth in the United States, idealizing Gilded Age policies that preceded the implementation of a modern federal income tax.
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December 4, 2025 at 5:07 AM
President Donald Trump has long praised tariffs as key to increasing wealth in the United States, idealizing Gilded Age policies that preceded the implementation of a modern federal income tax.
Phnom Penh, 4 December 2025 at ACLEDA BANK Plc. headquarters – ACLEDA Bank Plc., the first publicly listed commercial bank in Cambodia, is pleased to announce a partnership with NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL), the international arm of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).
NPCI International and ACLEDA Bank Plc. Sign Agreement to Enable UPI & KHQR Acceptance in India & Cambodia
Phnom Penh, 4 December 2025 at ACLEDA BANK Plc. headquarters – ACLEDA Bank Plc., the first publicly listed commercial bank in Cambodia, is pleased to announce a partnership with NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL), the international arm of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).
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December 4, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Phnom Penh, 4 December 2025 at ACLEDA BANK Plc. headquarters – ACLEDA Bank Plc., the first publicly listed commercial bank in Cambodia, is pleased to announce a partnership with NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL), the international arm of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).
WASHINGTON (AP) — A single HPV vaccination appears just as effective as two doses at preventing the viral infection that causes cervical cancer, researchers reported Wednesday
A Single Shot of HPV Vaccine May Be Enough to Fight Cervical Cancer, Study Finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — A single HPV vaccination appears just as effective as two doses at preventing the viral infection that causes cervical cancer, researchers reported Wednesday
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December 4, 2025 at 4:38 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — A single HPV vaccination appears just as effective as two doses at preventing the viral infection that causes cervical cancer, researchers reported Wednesday
MADRID (AP) — Kylian Mbappé scored twice and had an assist as Real Madrid beat Athletic Bilbao 3-0 to end a three-match winless streak in the Spanish league on Wednesday.
Kylian Mbappé Scores 2 Goals as Real Madrid Wins 3-0 at Athletic Bilbao
MADRID (AP) — Kylian Mbappé scored twice and had an assist as Real Madrid beat Athletic Bilbao 3-0 to end a three-match winless streak in the Spanish league on Wednesday.
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December 4, 2025 at 4:29 AM
MADRID (AP) — Kylian Mbappé scored twice and had an assist as Real Madrid beat Athletic Bilbao 3-0 to end a three-match winless streak in the Spanish league on Wednesday.
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand on Wednesday lifted a 53-year-old ban on the afternoon retail sale of alcoholic drinks, a move expected to help boost year-end holiday tourism, as well as business at venues such as bars and convenience stores.
Thailand Allows Afternoon Alcohol Sales in Time for Year-End Holiday Festivities
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand on Wednesday lifted a 53-year-old ban on the afternoon retail sale of alcoholic drinks, a move expected to help boost year-end holiday tourism, as well as business at venues such as bars and convenience stores.
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December 4, 2025 at 3:18 AM
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand on Wednesday lifted a 53-year-old ban on the afternoon retail sale of alcoholic drinks, a move expected to help boost year-end holiday tourism, as well as business at venues such as bars and convenience stores.
Following the signing of the US-Cambodia Reciprocal Trade Agreement on October 26, the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) is looking at setting up office in Cambodia—an intention stated during their two-day visit in Cambodia to explore new opportunities and strengthen economic ties
US-ASEAN Business Council Plans to Open Office, Raise Investment in Cambodia After Trade Deal
Following the signing of the US-Cambodia Reciprocal Trade Agreement on October 26, the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) is looking at setting up office in Cambodia—an intention stated during their two-day visit in Cambodia to explore new opportunities and strengthen economic ties
kiripost.com
December 4, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Following the signing of the US-Cambodia Reciprocal Trade Agreement on October 26, the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) is looking at setting up office in Cambodia—an intention stated during their two-day visit in Cambodia to explore new opportunities and strengthen economic ties
ABA Bank is strengthening its position as a digital banking leader in Cambodia with the rapid rollout and adoption of FacePass Secure — the country’s first live facial recognition feature within a banking app — now used by more than 90 percent of ABA Mobile users to securely authenticate high-val...
ABA Mobile Leads Secure Banking Innovation With FacePass Secure
ABA Bank is strengthening its position as a digital banking leader in Cambodia with the rapid rollout and adoption of FacePass Secure — the country’s first live facial recognition feature within a banking app — now used by more than 90 percent of ABA Mobile users to securely authenticate high-val...
kiripost.com
December 3, 2025 at 11:20 AM
ABA Bank is strengthening its position as a digital banking leader in Cambodia with the rapid rollout and adoption of FacePass Secure — the country’s first live facial recognition feature within a banking app — now used by more than 90 percent of ABA Mobile users to securely authenticate high-val...
Cambodian authorities have confirmed legal measures are in place to suppress all cross-border wildlife trafficking following the Thai arrest of a Cambodian national who is alleged to have attempted to smuggle 63 macaques into the Kingdom
Cambodia Closes Door to Illegal Monkey Imports
Cambodian authorities have confirmed legal measures are in place to suppress all cross-border wildlife trafficking following the Thai arrest of a Cambodian national who is alleged to have attempted to smuggle 63 macaques into the Kingdom
kiripost.com
December 3, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Cambodian authorities have confirmed legal measures are in place to suppress all cross-border wildlife trafficking following the Thai arrest of a Cambodian national who is alleged to have attempted to smuggle 63 macaques into the Kingdom
Despite strong conservation efforts, the endangered sarus crane population remains one of the most threatened due to reproductive challenges, hunting, poisoning, human disturbance and habitat loss across across the Mekong Sub-Region
Endangered Sarus Cranes Remain One of the Most Threatened Species
Despite strong conservation efforts, the endangered sarus crane population remains one of the most threatened due to reproductive challenges, hunting, poisoning, human disturbance and habitat loss across across the Mekong Sub-Region
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December 3, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Despite strong conservation efforts, the endangered sarus crane population remains one of the most threatened due to reproductive challenges, hunting, poisoning, human disturbance and habitat loss across across the Mekong Sub-Region
Angkor Enterprise has reported a 3.4 percent drop in revenue and international visitors in the first 11 months of 2025, with Angkor Wat remaining the top earner, raking in about $40 million, followed by Chong Khneas boat tours at $1.16 million and Koh Ker temple earning $277,215 in ticket sales
Visitors to Angkor Fall by 3.4% in First 11 Months of 2025
Angkor Enterprise has reported a 3.4 percent drop in revenue and international visitors in the first 11 months of 2025, with Angkor Wat remaining the top earner, raking in about $40 million, followed by Chong Khneas boat tours at $1.16 million and Koh Ker temple earning $277,215 in ticket sales
kiripost.com
December 3, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Angkor Enterprise has reported a 3.4 percent drop in revenue and international visitors in the first 11 months of 2025, with Angkor Wat remaining the top earner, raking in about $40 million, followed by Chong Khneas boat tours at $1.16 million and Koh Ker temple earning $277,215 in ticket sales
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Social media platforms must report monthly how many children’s accounts they close once Australia begins enforcing its 16-year age limit next week, a minister said Wednesday.
Australia To Enforce Social Media Age Limit of 16 Next Week With Fines up to $33 Million
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Social media platforms must report monthly how many children’s accounts they close once Australia begins enforcing its 16-year age limit next week, a minister said Wednesday.
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December 3, 2025 at 8:17 AM
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Social media platforms must report monthly how many children’s accounts they close once Australia begins enforcing its 16-year age limit next week, a minister said Wednesday.
What began as a simple attempt to find space, calm, and togetherness during the pandemic has grown into one of Kampot’s most contemporary and family-focused mountain retreats. Amaya Kampot Homestays, nestled at the foothills of Kamchay Mountain, now welcomes families, busy professionals, and well...
A Retreat Born From Lockdown Reflection: Amaya Kampot Homestays Offers a Contemporary Mountain Escape for Families and Cambodia’s Quality Experience Seekers
What began as a simple attempt to find space, calm, and togetherness during the pandemic has grown into one of Kampot’s most contemporary and family-focused mountain retreats. Amaya Kampot Homestays, nestled at the foothills of Kamchay Mountain, now welcomes families, busy professionals, and well...
kiripost.com
December 3, 2025 at 8:17 AM
What began as a simple attempt to find space, calm, and togetherness during the pandemic has grown into one of Kampot’s most contemporary and family-focused mountain retreats. Amaya Kampot Homestays, nestled at the foothills of Kamchay Mountain, now welcomes families, busy professionals, and well...
The Grand Cross of Merit with Star is the highest German state decoration ever conferred on a Cambodian national, recognising decades of diplomatic dedication and his instrumental role in strengthening bilateral ties
Dr. Chem Widhya Becomes First Cambodian to Receive Germany’s Grand Cross of Merit with Star
The Grand Cross of Merit with Star is the highest German state decoration ever conferred on a Cambodian national, recognising decades of diplomatic dedication and his instrumental role in strengthening bilateral ties
kiripost.com
December 3, 2025 at 8:11 AM
The Grand Cross of Merit with Star is the highest German state decoration ever conferred on a Cambodian national, recognising decades of diplomatic dedication and his instrumental role in strengthening bilateral ties
Repeated ammonia gas leaks at Chheng Sopheary ice factory in Phnom Penh have sparked concerns from residents living nearby, as well as civil society, who say it is a public health hazard and prevention measures need to be put in place
Repeated Ammonia Gas Leaks at Phnom Penh Ice Factories Raise Questions on Regulation Gaps
Repeated ammonia gas leaks at Chheng Sopheary ice factory in Phnom Penh have sparked concerns from residents living nearby, as well as civil society, who say it is a public health hazard and prevention measures need to be put in place
kiripost.com
December 3, 2025 at 7:04 AM
Repeated ammonia gas leaks at Chheng Sopheary ice factory in Phnom Penh have sparked concerns from residents living nearby, as well as civil society, who say it is a public health hazard and prevention measures need to be put in place
SACD has gathered women from rural and urban areas to share the challenges they face regarding farming and land issue in their community
Women in Farming Sector Battle Decline in Rice Prices and Land Issues
SACD has gathered women from rural and urban areas to share the challenges they face regarding farming and land issue in their community
kiripost.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:34 AM
SACD has gathered women from rural and urban areas to share the challenges they face regarding farming and land issue in their community
Cambodia is rolling out a trial visa exemption for Chinese citizens, allowing stays of up to 14 days without an application fee, from June 15 to October 15, 2026
Cambodia Offers Four-Month Free Visa for Chinese Tourists
Cambodia is rolling out a trial visa exemption for Chinese citizens, allowing stays of up to 14 days without an application fee, from June 15 to October 15, 2026
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December 3, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Cambodia is rolling out a trial visa exemption for Chinese citizens, allowing stays of up to 14 days without an application fee, from June 15 to October 15, 2026
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia's transport ministry said Wednesday that the deep-sea hunt for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 will resume Dec. 30, renewing hopes of finally locating the jet that vanished without a trace more than a decade ago.
Deep-Sea Search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 To Resume Dec. 30
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia's transport ministry said Wednesday that the deep-sea hunt for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 will resume Dec. 30, renewing hopes of finally locating the jet that vanished without a trace more than a decade ago.
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December 3, 2025 at 4:32 AM
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia's transport ministry said Wednesday that the deep-sea hunt for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 will resume Dec. 30, renewing hopes of finally locating the jet that vanished without a trace more than a decade ago.
The city of San Francisco filed a lawsuit against some of the nation's top food manufacturers on Tuesday, arguing that ultraprocessed food from the likes of Coca-Cola and Nestle are responsible for a public health crisis.
San Francisco Sues Nation’s Top Food Manufacturers Over Ultraprocessed Foods
The city of San Francisco filed a lawsuit against some of the nation's top food manufacturers on Tuesday, arguing that ultraprocessed food from the likes of Coca-Cola and Nestle are responsible for a public health crisis.
kiripost.com
December 3, 2025 at 4:23 AM
The city of San Francisco filed a lawsuit against some of the nation's top food manufacturers on Tuesday, arguing that ultraprocessed food from the likes of Coca-Cola and Nestle are responsible for a public health crisis.
The ‘ALIVE’ exhibition marked 50 years since the fall of Phnom Penh by uniting powerful photographs and intergenerational storytelling to honour survivors of the Khmer Rouge and reconnect dispersed memories with Cambodia’s present
Powerful Exhibition Commemorates Half a Century of Khmer Rouge Memories
The ‘ALIVE’ exhibition marked 50 years since the fall of Phnom Penh by uniting powerful photographs and intergenerational storytelling to honour survivors of the Khmer Rouge and reconnect dispersed memories with Cambodia’s present
kiripost.com
December 3, 2025 at 4:19 AM
The ‘ALIVE’ exhibition marked 50 years since the fall of Phnom Penh by uniting powerful photographs and intergenerational storytelling to honour survivors of the Khmer Rouge and reconnect dispersed memories with Cambodia’s present
NEW YORK (AP) — It arrived in 2024. And it never left. Rosé and Bruno Mars’ massively popular, Grammy-nominated “APT.” topped Apple Music’s global song chart in 2025 as the giant music streamer released year-end lists Tuesday and provided listeners with data on their own most listened-to tunes.
Apple Replay Is Here. What’s the No. 1 Song on Apple Music’s 2025 Songs Chart?
NEW YORK (AP) — It arrived in 2024. And it never left. Rosé and Bruno Mars’ massively popular, Grammy-nominated “APT.” topped Apple Music’s global song chart in 2025 as the giant music streamer released year-end lists Tuesday and provided listeners with data on their own most listened-to tunes.
kiripost.com
December 3, 2025 at 3:48 AM
NEW YORK (AP) — It arrived in 2024. And it never left. Rosé and Bruno Mars’ massively popular, Grammy-nominated “APT.” topped Apple Music’s global song chart in 2025 as the giant music streamer released year-end lists Tuesday and provided listeners with data on their own most listened-to tunes.
Three youth-led projects were awarded an extra $1,000 in seed funding following UNICEF and Impact Hub Cambodia’s Generation Future 2025 program, recognising standout social innovation solutions developed by over 100 young Cambodian changemakers
Top Three Youth-Led Innovations Awarded Extra Funding at Generation Future 2025
Three youth-led projects were awarded an extra $1,000 in seed funding following UNICEF and Impact Hub Cambodia’s Generation Future 2025 program, recognising standout social innovation solutions developed by over 100 young Cambodian changemakers
kiripost.com
December 3, 2025 at 2:13 AM
Three youth-led projects were awarded an extra $1,000 in seed funding following UNICEF and Impact Hub Cambodia’s Generation Future 2025 program, recognising standout social innovation solutions developed by over 100 young Cambodian changemakers
Child-protection NGOs say the arrest of a Telegram child pornography distributor in Cambodia is a positive step but warn that systemic digital enforcement, faster reporting mechanisms, and stronger mental-health and family support services for child victims are urgently needed to effectively comb...
NGOs Urge Stronger Digital Crackdown After Telegram Child Pornography Arrest
Child-protection NGOs say the arrest of a Telegram child pornography distributor in Cambodia is a positive step but warn that systemic digital enforcement, faster reporting mechanisms, and stronger mental-health and family support services for child victims are urgently needed to effectively comb...
kiripost.com
December 3, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Child-protection NGOs say the arrest of a Telegram child pornography distributor in Cambodia is a positive step but warn that systemic digital enforcement, faster reporting mechanisms, and stronger mental-health and family support services for child victims are urgently needed to effectively comb...
Oxfam has issued an urgent demand for the National Social Security Fund to carry out regular inspections of small enterprises to prevent millions of informal workers from losing access to its benefits
Oxfam Call for NSSF Action to Ensure Access for Unregistered Staff
Oxfam has issued an urgent demand for the National Social Security Fund to carry out regular inspections of small enterprises to prevent millions of informal workers from losing access to its benefits
kiripost.com
December 3, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Oxfam has issued an urgent demand for the National Social Security Fund to carry out regular inspections of small enterprises to prevent millions of informal workers from losing access to its benefits
Cambodia has welcomed its eighth Mekong dolphin calf of 2025 in Kratie, marking the first year in history without a single recorded dolphin death and raising the population to 112, with conservation groups praising strong community and government efforts
The eighth dolphin calf of 2025 was born in the Mekong River in Kratie and spotted in December 2025. Kiripost via the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
Cambodia has welcomed its eighth Mekong dolphin calf of 2025 in Kratie, marking the first year in history without a single recorded dolphin death and raising the population to 112, with conservation groups praising strong community and government efforts
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December 2, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Cambodia has welcomed its eighth Mekong dolphin calf of 2025 in Kratie, marking the first year in history without a single recorded dolphin death and raising the population to 112, with conservation groups praising strong community and government efforts