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South Korean Scam Suspects Deported - Cambodia

Handout Photo - This photo taken on Oct. 18, 2025 shows South Korean online scam suspects getting out of a bus at the Techo International Airport in Kandal province, Cambodia. Cambodia deported 64 South Korean online scam suspects, including five women, to their birth country on Friday night, said a news release from Cambodia's Ad-Hoc Committee to Combat Online Scams on Saturday. Photo by Agence Kampuchea Presse/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korean Scam Suspects Deported - Cambodia

Handout Photo - South Korean online scam suspects are escorted onto a plane at the Techo International Airport in Kandal province, Cambodia on Oct. 18, 2025. Cambodia deported 64 South Korean online scam suspects, including five women, to their birth country on Friday night, said a news release from Cambodia's Ad-Hoc Committee to Combat Online Scams on Saturday. Photo by Agence Kampuchea Presse/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korean Scam Suspects Deported - Cambodia

Handout Photo - South Korean online scam suspects are escorted onto a plane at the Techo International Airport in Kandal province, Cambodia on Oct. 18, 2025. Cambodia deported 64 South Korean online scam suspects, including five women, to their birth country on Friday night, said a news release from Cambodia's Ad-Hoc Committee to Combat Online Scams on Saturday. Photo by Agence Kampuchea Presse/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New int'l airport in Cambodia

Photo taken Aug. 11, 2025, shows the interior of a terminal at Techo International Airport in Kandal Stung in Kandal Province, approximately 25 kilometers south of Phnom Penh. The new airport will begin operations on Sept. 9.

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New int'l airport in Cambodia

Photo taken Aug. 11, 2025, shows a terminal at Techo International Airport in Kandal Stung in Kandal Province, approximately 25 kilometers south of Phnom Penh. The new airport will begin operations on Sept. 9.

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-FUNAN TECHO CANAL-GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY

(240805) -- KANDAL, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on Aug. 5, 2024 shows the groundbreaking ceremony for the Funan Techo Canal held in Kandal province, Cambodia. Cambodia on Monday began to build the 1.7-billion-U.S. dollar Funan Techo Canal, connecting the Mekong River's Preak Takeo tributary in southern Kandal province to the sea in southwestern Kep province. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-FUNAN TECHO CANAL-GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY

(240805) -- KANDAL, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on Aug. 5, 2024 shows the groundbreaking ceremony for the Funan Techo Canal held in Kandal province, Cambodia. Cambodia on Monday began to build the 1.7-billion-U.S. dollar Funan Techo Canal, connecting the Mekong River's Preak Takeo tributary in southern Kandal province to the sea in southwestern Kep province. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-FUNAN TECHO CANAL-GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY

(240805) -- KANDAL, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People attend the groundbreaking ceremony for the Funan Techo Canal in Kandal province, Cambodia, Aug. 5, 2024. Cambodia on Monday began to build the 1.7-billion-U.S. dollar Funan Techo Canal, connecting the Mekong River's Preak Takeo tributary in southern Kandal province to the sea in southwestern Kep province. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-FUNAN TECHO CANAL-GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY

(240805) -- KANDAL, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet (4th L, front) views the masterplan of the Funan Techo Canal in Kandal province, Cambodia, Aug. 5, 2024. Cambodia on Monday began to build the 1.7-billion-U.S. dollar Funan Techo Canal, connecting the Mekong River's Preak Takeo tributary in southern Kandal province to the sea in southwestern Kep province. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-FUNAN TECHO CANAL-GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY

(240805) -- KANDAL, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet speaks during the groundbreaking ceremony for the Funan Techo Canal in Kandal province, Cambodia, Aug. 5, 2024. Cambodia on Monday began to build the 1.7-billion-U.S. dollar Funan Techo Canal, connecting the Mekong River's Preak Takeo tributary in southern Kandal province to the sea in southwestern Kep province. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cambodia's ruling party wins sweeping victory in Senate election: spokesperson

STORY: Cambodia's ruling party wins sweeping victory in Senate election: spokesperson SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 25, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:31 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of former Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen casting ballots 2. various of people waiting to vote at a polling station in Kandal province 3. various of voters casting their ballots 4. various of observers watching electoral process at a polling station STORYLINE: The ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) won a sweeping victory in the fifth election for the Senate, or the upper house, on Sunday, a party's spokesperson said. CPP's spokesperson Sok Eysan, citing preliminary results, said the CPP won the most majority votes in the election. "The CPP won at least 50 of the 58 Senate seats up for grabs, or more than 80 percent of the total votes," he told Xinhua. "This is another great success for the CPP after we won a landslide victory in the general election in July 2023,"

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-SENATE ELECTION

(240225) -- KANDAL, Feb. 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Former Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen, president of the ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP), casts his ballot during a Senate election in Kandal province, Cambodia, Feb. 25, 2024. Cambodia's Senate election for the fifth legislative term kicked off on Sunday, with four political parties taking part in the race, a National Election Committee (NEC) spokesperson said. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-VESAK DAY

(230504) -- KANDAL, May 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Buddhists pray on Vesak Day in Kandal province, Cambodia, on May 4, 2023. Cambodia marked Vesak Day, also known as the Vesak Bochea Day in the kingdom, on Thursday to commemorate the anniversary of the Buddha's birth, enlightenment and death. (Photo by Phearum/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-VESAK DAY

(230504) -- KANDAL, May 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Buddhists give alms to monks on Vesak Day in Kandal province, Cambodia, on May 4, 2023. Cambodia observed on Thursday the Vesak Bochea Day, which commemorates the birth, enlightenment and passing of the Buddha. (Photo by Phearum/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-BUFFALO RACE

(231014) -- PHNOM PENH, Oct. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People take part in a buffalo race in Kandal province, Cambodia, Oct. 14, 2023. (Photo by Phearum/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-BUFFALO RACE

(231014) -- PHNOM PENH, Oct. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People take part in a buffalo race in Kandal province, Cambodia, Oct. 14, 2023. (Photo by Phearum/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-BUFFALO RACE

(231014) -- PHNOM PENH, Oct. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People take part in a buffalo race in Kandal province, Cambodia, Oct. 14, 2023. (Photo by Phearum/Xinhua)

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Chinese-funded ring road helps improve traffic in Cambodian capital

STORY: Chinese-funded ring road helps improve traffic in Cambodian capital DATELINE: Aug. 5, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:36 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the road 2. various of the inauguration 3. various of the road 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Khmer): YAY ART, Farmer in Kandal province 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Khmer): LIM SORIYA, Vegetable vendor in Kandal province 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Khmer): SAING SOKCHEA, Resident along the third ring road 7. various of the road STORYLINE: Cambodia inaugurated the third ring road encircling parts of the capital Phnom Penh on Thursday. The Chinese-funded ring road, with two lanes for traffic in each direction, stretches from the southwestern part of Phnom Penh to Kandal province in the east of the capital. Local residents are delighted to see the completion of the road, saying that it would facilitate their travel and transport of goods. SOUNDBITE 1 (Khmer): YAY ART, Farmer in Kandal province "Previously, it was difficult to travel to the city because of traffic jams

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CAMBODIA-CHINA-FUNDED THIRD RING ROAD-INAUGURATION

(230803) -- KANDAL, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 5, 2023 shows the Chinese-funded third ring road in Kandal province, Cambodia. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-funded ring road helps avert traffic jams, improve transport of goods in Cambodian capital" (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-CHINA-FUNDED THIRD RING ROAD-INAUGURATION

(230803) -- KANDAL, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen (C) cuts the ribbon during the inauguration ceremony of the third ring road in Kandal province, Cambodia, Aug. 3, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-funded ring road helps avert traffic jams, improve transport of goods in Cambodian capital" (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-CHINA-FUNDED THIRD RING ROAD-INAUGURATION

(230803) -- KANDAL, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 5, 2023 shows the Chinese-funded third ring road in Kandal province, Cambodia. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-funded ring road helps avert traffic jams, improve transport of goods in Cambodian capital" (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-CHINA-FUNDED THIRD RING ROAD-INAUGURATION

(230803) -- KANDAL, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 2, 2023 shows the Chinese-funded third ring road in Kandal province, Cambodia. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-funded ring road helps avert traffic jams, improve transport of goods in Cambodian capital" (Photo by Van Pov/Xinhua)

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Cambodia inaugurates China-funded third ring road in capital

STORY: Cambodia inaugurates China-funded third ring road in capital DATELINE: Aug. 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:29 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of aerial view of Phnom Penh's third ring road 2. various of inauguration ceremony of the third ring road 3. various of the third ring road STORYLINE: Cambodia on Thursday inaugurated the third ring road encircling parts of the capital Phnom Penh, which was built with concessional loan from the Export-Import Bank of China. Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen and Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wentian presided over the inauguration ceremony held in Kandal province's Kean Svay district, with approximately 8,000 participants. The 53-km road, along with two river bridges and two flyovers, was constructed by the Shanghai Construction Group in a period of 52 months. With two lanes for traffic in each direction, the third ring road stretches from the Win-Win Boulevard Roundabout in southwestern Phnom Penh to National Road 1 in Ka

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General election held in Cambodia

STORY: General election held in Cambodia DATELINE: July 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:47 LOCATION: KANDAL, Cambodia CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Cambodian PM Samdech Techo Hun Sen voting 2. various of Hun Manet, the future Prime Minister candidate for the ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) 3. various of Funcinpec Party President Prince Norodom Chakravuth voting 4. various of polling stations and people voting 5. various of observers watching electoral process at a polling station STORYLINE: The seventh general election kicked off in Cambodia on Sunday with a total of 18 political parties taking part in the race, a National Election Committee (NEC) spokesman said. More than 9.7 million eligible voters are expected to cast their ballots in the election, which is held once every five years to elect the members of parliament for the 125-seat National Assembly. "Polling began at 7:00 a.m. local time at all 23,789 polling stations across the country and is due to close at 3:00 p.m.," NEC member

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-GENERAL ELECTION-KICK OFF

(230723) -- KANDAL, July 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen (C) shows his ink-stained finger after casting his ballot at a polling station in Kandal province, Cambodia, on July 23, 2023. The seventh general election kicked off in Cambodia on Sunday with a total of 18 political parties taking part in the race, a National Election Committee (NEC) spokesman said. (Photo by Phearum/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-GENERAL ELECTION-KICK OFF

(230723) -- KANDAL, July 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen shows his ballot at a polling station in Kandal province, Cambodia, on July 23, 2023. The seventh general election kicked off in Cambodia on Sunday with a total of 18 political parties taking part in the race, a National Election Committee (NEC) spokesman said. (Photo by Phearum/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-GENERAL ELECTION-KICK OFF

(230723) -- KANDAL, July 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man casts his ballot at a polling station in Kandal province, Cambodia, on July 23, 2023. The seventh general election kicked off in Cambodia on Sunday with a total of 18 political parties taking part in the race, a National Election Committee (NEC) spokesman said. (Photo by Phearum/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-GENERAL ELECTION-KICK OFF

(230723) -- KANDAL, July 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman casts her ballot at a polling station in Kandal province, Cambodia, on July 23, 2023. The seventh general election kicked off in Cambodia on Sunday with a total of 18 political parties taking part in the race, a National Election Committee (NEC) spokesman said. (Photo by Phearum/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-CHINESE INVESTED-EXPRESSWAY-GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY

(230607) -- KANDAL, June 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen (R, front) and Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wentian (L, front) attend the groundbreaking ceremony for Phnom Penh-Bavet Expressway, the kingdom's second Chinese-invested expressway, in Kandal province, Cambodia on June 7, 2023. Cambodia on Wednesday broke ground on the second Chinese-invested expressway connecting the capital Phnom Penh with Bavet City of Svay Rieng province on the border with Vietnam. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-CHINESE INVESTED-EXPRESSWAY-GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY

(230607) -- KANDAL, June 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen speaks during the groundbreaking ceremony for Phnom Penh-Bavet Expressway, the kingdom's second Chinese-invested expressway, in Kandal province, Cambodia on June 7, 2023. Cambodia on Wednesday broke ground on the second Chinese-invested expressway connecting the capital Phnom Penh with Bavet City of Svay Rieng province on the border with Vietnam. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-CHINESE INVESTED-EXPRESSWAY-GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY

(230607) -- KANDAL, June 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 5, 2023 shows the construction site of Phnom Penh-Bavet Expressway, the kingdom's second Chinese-invested expressway, in Kandal province, Cambodia. Cambodia on Wednesday broke ground on the second Chinese-invested expressway connecting the capital Phnom Penh with Bavet City of Svay Rieng province on the border with Vietnam. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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2nd China-invested expressway in Cambodia breaks ground

STORY: 2nd China-invested expressway in Cambodia breaks ground DATELINE: June 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:43 LOCATION: KANDAL, Cambodia CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the groundbreaking ceremony for the Chinese-invested Phnom Penh-Bavet expressway 2. Cambodian PM Hun Sen gives a speech 3. Chinese Ambassador Wang Wentian gives a speech 4. various of heavy machinery STORYLINE: The second China-invested expressway in Cambodia broke ground on Wednesday. The expressway connects the country's capital city Phnom Penh with Bavet City of Svay Rieng province on the border with Vietnam. Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen and Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wentian presided over the ceremony, which was attended by some 5,000 people. Invested by the China Road and Bridge Corporation, the 135.1 km expressway project is expected to be completed in four years. Speaking at the event, Hun Sen said expressways play a crucial role in boosting economic growth and tourism development, expressing h

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-VESAK DAY

(230504) -- KANDAL, May 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Buddhists give alms to monks on Vesak Day in Kandal province, Cambodia, on May 4, 2023. Cambodia observed on Thursday the Vesak Bochea Day, which commemorates the birth, enlightenment and passing of the Buddha. (Photo by Phearum/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-VESAK DAY

(230504) -- KANDAL, May 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Buddhists pray on Vesak Day in Kandal province, Cambodia, on May 4, 2023. Cambodia marked Vesak Day, also known as the Vesak Bochea Day in the kingdom, on Thursday to commemorate the anniversary of the Buddha's birth, enlightenment and death. (Photo by Phearum/Xinhua)

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Chinese vocational workshop on architecture launched in Cambodia

STORY: Chinese vocational workshop on architecture launched in Cambodia DATELINE: March 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:19 LOCATION: KANDAL, Cambodia CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE (Khmer): HANG AMATAK, Cambodian instructor at Luban Construction Workshop College STORYLINE: The Luban Construction Workshop College, a Chinese vocational workshop program training talents overseas, was inaugurated in Cambodia's southeastern province of Kandal on Wednesday. The workshop was jointly established by China's Jiangsu Vocational Institute of Architectural Technology, the China State Construction Engineering Corporation, and the Cambodia Airport Investment Company. Hang Amatak, a Cambodian instructor at the Luban Construction Workshop College, said fresh graduates or students at various schools in the Southeast Asian nation would be selected for study at the workshop. SOUNDBITE (Khmer): HANG AMATAK, Cambodian instructor at Luban Construction Workshop College "This technical skill training i

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-LUBAN WORKSHOP-INAUGURATION CEREMONY

(230330) -- KANDAL, March 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Management personnel unveil the plaque of the Luban Construction Workshop College in Kandal province, Cambodia on March 29, 2023. The Luban Construction Workshop College, a Chinese vocational workshop program training talents overseas, was inaugurated in Cambodia's southeastern province of Kandal on Wednesday. The workshop was jointly-established by China's Jiangsu Vocational Institute of Architectural Technology, the China State Construction Engineering Corporation, and the Cambodia Airport Investment Company. (Photo by Van Pov/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-ROYAL TURTLES-RESEARCH

(230218) -- KANDAL, Feb. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Conservationists measure a Royal Turtle in Kandal province, Cambodia on Feb. 16, 2023. The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Cambodia and the Fisheries Administration have handed over 15 nearly-extinct Royal Turtles to a research institute for biological study and breeding, a conservationist said on Saturday. (Photo by Hean Saravy/Xinhua)

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Cambodia holds ceremony predicting agriculture crops

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - A pair of oxen taste dishes of food and beverages presented to them in a royal astrology ceremony to predict this year's crops in the provincial town of Kandal, 12 kilometers south of Phnom Penh, on May 17, 2014.

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Cambodian general election

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen (R) and his wife Bun Rany show their ink-stained fingers after voting in the country's general election in Kandal province on July 28, 2013.

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Cambodian general election

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen votes in the country's general election at a polling station in Kandal province on July 28, 2013, watched by his wife Bun Rany (back).

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CAMBODIA-NEW PHNOM PENH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-CONSTRUCTION

(221109) -- PHNOM PENH, Nov. 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People work at the construction site of the new Phnom Penh international airport in Kandal province, Cambodia, on Nov. 8, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-built airport project in Cambodia helps sharpen skills for local talents" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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CAMBODIA-NEW PHNOM PENH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-CONSTRUCTION

(221109) -- PHNOM PENH, Nov. 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 8, 2022 shows the construction site of the new Phnom Penh international airport in Kandal province, Cambodia. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-built airport project in Cambodia helps sharpen skills for local talents" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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CAMBODIA-NEW PHNOM PENH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-CONSTRUCTION

(221109) -- PHNOM PENH, Nov. 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People work at the construction site of the new Phnom Penh international airport in Kandal province, Cambodia, on Nov. 8, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-built airport project in Cambodia helps sharpen skills for local talents" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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CAMBODIA-NEW PHNOM PENH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-CONSTRUCTION

(221109) -- PHNOM PENH, Nov. 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 8, 2022 shows the construction site of the new Phnom Penh international airport in Kandal province, Cambodia. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-built airport project in Cambodia helps sharpen skills for local talents" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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CAMBODIA-NEW PHNOM PENH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-CONSTRUCTION

(221109) -- PHNOM PENH, Nov. 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 8, 2022 shows the construction site of the new Phnom Penh international airport in Kandal province, Cambodia. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-built airport project in Cambodia helps sharpen skills for local talents" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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CAMBODIA-NEW PHNOM PENH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-CONSTRUCTION

(221109) -- PHNOM PENH, Nov. 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 8, 2022 shows the construction site of the new Phnom Penh international airport in Kandal province, Cambodia. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-built airport project in Cambodia helps sharpen skills for local talents" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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CAMBODIA-NEW PHNOM PENH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-CONSTRUCTION

(221109) -- PHNOM PENH, Nov. 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 8, 2022 shows the construction site of the new Phnom Penh international airport in Kandal province, Cambodia. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-built airport project in Cambodia helps sharpen skills for local talents" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-BOAT ACCIDENT-RESCUE

(221014) -- KANDAL, Oct. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The sunken boat recovered from the river is seen in Kandal province, Cambodia on Oct. 14, 2022. Ten students were confirmed dead and one was missing after a motorized boat accident on the Mekong River in southern Cambodia's Kandal province, a senior police official said on Friday. The accident occurred Thursday evening at around 7:00 p.m. local time when the boat, with 15 people aboard, including two boat crew members and 13 students, sank about 50 meters off the shore in Leuk Daek district, said Kandal provincial police chief Chhoeun Sochet. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-KANDAL-BOAT ACCIDENT-RESCUE

(221014) -- KANDAL, Oct. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers search for missing people on the Mekong River in Kandal province, Cambodia on Oct. 14, 2022. Ten students were confirmed dead and one was missing after a motorized boat accident on the Mekong River in southern Cambodia's Kandal province, a senior police official said on Friday. The accident occurred Thursday evening at around 7:00 p.m. local time when the boat, with 15 people aboard, including two boat crew members and 13 students, sank about 50 meters off the shore in Leuk Daek district, said Kandal provincial police chief Chhoeun Sochet. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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Polls close in Cambodia's commune elections

STORY: Polls close in Cambodia's commune elections DATELINE: June 5, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:58 LOCATION: KANDAL, Cambodia CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of a polling station in Cambodia's Kandal province 2. various of Cambodian PM Hun Sen casting his ballot STORYLINE: Polls closed in the fifth commune elections in Cambodia on Sunday, a National Election Committee (NEC) member said. "All 23,602 polling stations across the country closed as planned at 3 p.m. local time," NEC member Dim Sovannarom told Xinhua. "It's initially estimated that the voter turnout is more than 70 percent." Sovannarom said the general situation on the polling day was good, and no remarkable incidents were reported. Seventeen political parties contested in the polls, with the ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) of Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen and the opposition Candlelight Party being the major contestants. The NEC said some 9.2 million people had registered to cast their ballots to choose commune chief