On February 9, 2026, Cambodian authorities conducted a nationwide operation resulting in 12 drug-related cases and 31 arrests, reflecting ongoing efforts to combat drug offenses across multiple provinces.
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport held a workshop to discuss the progress, results, and challenges of higher education reform programs aimed at improving quality and capacity. This event marks a significant step in assessing and guiding long-term improvements in Cambodia's higher education sector.
The National Assembly Secretariat announced new appointment decisions for staff within the Directorate of International Relations, Protocol, and Information to improve parliamentary diplomatic effectiveness and information flow. The initiative emphasizes organizational restructuring, accountability, and active public service roles aligned with leadership directives, contributing to long-term institutional capacity building.
On January 20, 2026, Cambodian police executed a nationwide operation targeting drug-related criminal offenses, resulting in 23 cases and the arrest of 60 suspects. This comprehensive crackdown demonstrates ongoing law enforcement efforts against narcotics trafficking, possession, and consumption.
A multi-stakeholder workshop was held to discuss the development and strategic integration of artificial intelligence (AI) within Cambodia’s financial and non-bank financial sectors, highlighting national policy alignment toward 2030 and implications for governance and innovation.
The National Police of Cambodia conducted an investigation resulting in the arrest of a suspect involved in motorcycle theft and drug use in Phnom Penh’s Mean Chey district. This case illustrates ongoing law enforcement efforts to combat property crimes and narcotics-related offenses in the capital, with implications for local public security and legal procedures.
This briefing covers the internal leadership meeting led by Senior Deputy Prime Minister Vongsey Visoth at the Office of the Council of Ministers on February 6, 2026. Key topics included regulatory improvements for legal impact assessment, preparation for annual work reviews, and updates on personnel management procedures. The event underscores efforts to enhance the effectiveness and institutional capacity of the Office as the Secretariat to the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers.
On February 8, 2026, the National Police of Cambodia conducted a nationwide anti-drug operation involving 12 cases and resulting in the arrest of 25 individuals. This enforcement action highlights ongoing efforts to combat drug-related crimes across multiple provinces, with significant seizures of methamphetamine.
The Ministry of Health inaugurated a three-year pediatric cardiac surgery program at the National Pediatric Hospital in collaboration with the Cambodian Health Professionals Association of America. This initiative aims to provide specialized cardiac surgery services to Cambodian children, especially those from poor and vulnerable families, through advanced medical technology transfer and capacity building of local health professionals.
The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction, in collaboration with the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications and the Digital Government Committee, has introduced new property ownership certificates linked with a QR Code connected to verify.gov.kh. This digital innovation enhances verification speed and data security and represents a significant advancement in Cambodia's digital governance framework.
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