Marissa Carruthers

With Chinese nationals Chen Zhi and Li Xiong sent to China to face trial, Cambodia has pledged to use a new draft law and previous laws to ensure any property used for online fraud will be seized by the government and ploughed back into national coffers kiripost.com/stories/any-se…

Depositors face an unclear and staged compensation process after Panda Commercial Bank’s license was withdrawn, with only selected customers allowed to collect funds amid complaints of last-minute changes kiripost.com/stories/custom…

After failing to meet the 10am summons deadline, Siv Cheysith handed himself into Battambang police at 3.45pm today, admitting he was responsible for the hit-and-run that killed five family members and left a seven-year-old with serious injuries kiripost.com/stories/hit-an…

As part of an ongoing crackdown on scam operations, Li Xiong, an alleged figure linked to online crime connected with Chen Zhi, has been deported to China kiripost.com/stories/cambod…

A second case of bird flu has been reported in Cambodia within weeks in a three-year-old, prompting health officials to reignite calls to take caution when handling sick or dead birds kiripost.com/stories/three-…

A week after transnational suspect Lin Ping-wen - who was granted Cambodian citizenship in 2019 - was gunned down by 29 gunshots on a street near his home in Sihanoukville, authorities said the murderers remain at large kiripost.com/stories/killer…

At Siem Reap’s Grand Hotel d’Angkor, Costa Rican executive chef Memo Hernandez blends bold Latin roots with Cambodia’s rich, homegrown ingredients - revealing a food scene grounded in tradition, yet ready to surprise the world kiripost.com/stories/interv…

In response to the global fuel crisis, 10 airlines operating out of Cambodia have been forced to increase their airfares, with another three reporting undisclosed “minimal” price hikes kiripost.com/stories/airlin…

Between 2025 and 2026, Siem Pang conservationists, together with partners, used helicopters to capture and relocate 32 endangered banteng to Siem Pang Wildlife Sanctuary where they are now under management and monitoring in protected areas kiripost.com/stories/endang…

Cambodia has rejected Thailand’s call to revoke the MOU 2000 border agreement, insisting it is legally binding under international law and accusing Bangkok of acting on political motives that undermine decades of joint boundary work kiripost.com/stories/cambod…

Health warnings have been issued as temperatures in Cambodia are set to sizzle to 41C in April, smashing records in some provinces, raising concerns over public health, agriculture and the impact on vulnerable communities kiripo.st/MyFZMj

Online journalists Phorn Sopheap and Pheap Pheara have lost their appeal against 14-year prison sentences for allegedly disclosing information that may harm national defence, with their families vowing to take their appeal to the Supreme Court kiripost.com/stories/court-…

The National Bank of Cambodia has warned the public to stay alert to online scams involving the unlicensed PAI/Paipay app, which is being promoted in Cambodia despite operating illegally and offering financial services without regulatory approval kiripost.com/stories/nbc-is…

Phnom Penh authorities have outlined strict measures ahead of Khmer New Year, including bans on water fights and fireworks, with a strong reminder to avoid drunk driving during the three-day celebration kiripost.com/stories/no-wat…

A neuroscience student’s curiosity about artificial sweetener sparked a journey into filmmaking, culminating in ‘In Symbiosis’, a film that challenges understanding of food systems, which makes it international debut at Cambodia International Film Festival kiripost.com/stories/from-n…

With hotter weather limiting hydropower supply and straining energy resources, in addition to the global fuel crisis, authorities are calling for the public to conserve electricity, while an expert calls for a faster shift to renewable alternatives kiripost.com/stories/author…

Singapore-born illustrator Joshua Chiang marks a decade of capturing Cambodia’s vibrant contradictions through his signature ‘Pile Up’ style in his first solo exhibition, while calling for stronger respect for copyright to protect emerging artists kiripo.st/rSDdXp

In a Q&A with Youk Chhang, the DC-Cam chief explains how abolishing money enabled total state control, shaped daily survival under the regime, and left deep economic and psychological scars still felt today kiripost.com/stories/riel-a…

Despite hundreds of customers queuing to withdraw funds during a system maintenance outage, Asia-Pacific Development Bank (APD) still posted a 2025 profit of 68.45 billion riels ($17.05 million) kiripost.com/stories/asia-p…

Cambodia has officially lowered the value-added tax on regular gasoline and diesel from 10 percent to four percent in a strategic move to ease the cost of living, with the government shouldering the remaining six percent tax burden kiripost.com/stories/cambod…