The Cambodian government has extradited to Thailand the Thai ex-marine suspected of murdering former Cambodian opposition MP Lim Kimya, a dual Cambodian-French citizen, who was shot dead on Tuesday in a tourist area of Bangkok.

Cambodia has achieved significant milestones under the CAPFISH programme, which focuses on sustainable fisheries and habitat conservation. The programme has safeguarded key habitats, including 136 hectares of mangroves, with over 1,000 demarcation poles installed and coral and seagrass ecosystems mapped.

As the harms of Cambodia’s criminalized political economy ripple outward, governments in the region and further afield must move beyond their muted, incoherent response.

Officials who oversee an international treaty governing endangered species recommended suspending shipments of long-tailed macaques — which are regularly used in medical research — from Cambodia.

A new species of gecko, Hemiphyllodactylus khpoh, has been classified as a new species by scientists after being found in a karstic hill in western Cambodia, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Environment said on Thursday (Jan 16).

Thai national Ekkalak Paenoi faces charges including premeditated murder in the Tuesday shooting death of Lim Kimya, 74, in the Thai capital.

However, number of policies for the general insurance market fell. Cambodian insurers saw their gross premiums in November jump by 10.9% year-on-year (YoY) to $25.6m, data from the Insurance Regulator of Cambodia showed.

Discussions about the resumption of the “Angkor Sentinel” military exercises between the US and Cambodia may take place in February during an upcoming visit to the Kingdom by the commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command Commander.

Chinese and British researchers say Funan Techo canal’s passage through habitats crucial to biodiversity may cause ecological harm and more.

Cambodian police on Wednesday said they had apprehended a Thai man suspected of gunning down a former opposition politician from Cambodia.

Cambodian police said Saturday they had handed over to Thai authorities a man suspected of assasinating a former opposition politician in a brazen attack in downtown Bangkok.

Cambodia's influential former leader Hun Sen on Tuesday called for a new law to label anyone who attempts to topple his son's government as "terrorists", as the country marked the anniversary of the ousting of the Khmer Rouge.