The Phnom Penh Post
The Phnom Penh Post offers the finest in news and analysis serving as Cambodia's premier daily English-language newspaper. The newspaper is devoted to the development and dissemination of news throughout the Kingdom.
Show more📈 Analytical overview of Telegram channel The Phnom Penh Post
Channel The Phnom Penh Post (@thephnompenhpost) in the English language segment is an active participant. Currently, the community unites 11 927 subscribers, ranking 16 367 in the News & Media category and 478 in the Cambodia region.
📊 Audience metrics and dynamics
Since its creation on невідомо, the project has demonstrated rapid growth, gathering an audience of 11 927 subscribers.
According to the latest data from 12 July, 2026, the channel demonstrates stable activity. Although there has been a change in the number of participants by -27 over the last 30 days and by -4 over the last 24 hours, overall reach remains high.
- Verification status: Verified (Officially confirmed by Telegram)
- Engagement rate (ER): The average audience engagement rate is 8.10%. Within the first 24 hours after publication, content typically collects 6.47% reactions from the total number of subscribers.
- Post reach: On average, each post receives 966 views. Within the first day, a publication typically gains 772 views.
- Reactions and interaction: The audience actively supports content: the average number of reactions per post is 1.
- Thematic interests: Content is focused on key topics such as cambodia, khmer, border, kingdom, thailand.
📝 Description and content policy
The author describes the resource as a platform for expressing subjective opinions:
“The Phnom Penh Post offers the finest in news and analysis serving as Cambodia's premier daily English-language newspaper. The newspaper is devoted to the development and dissemination of news throughout the Kingdom.”
Thanks to the high frequency of updates (latest data received on 13 July, 2026), the channel maintains relevance and a high level of publication reach. Analytics show that the audience actively interacts with content, making it an important point of influence in the News & Media category.
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| Date | Subscriber Growth | Mentions | Channels | |
| 13 July | 0 | |||
| 12 July | +2 | |||
| 11 July | +4 | |||
| 10 July | +3 | |||
| 09 July | +5 | |||
| 08 July | +1 | |||
| 07 July | +3 | |||
| 06 July | +4 | |||
| 05 July | +3 | |||
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| 03 July | +5 | |||
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| 01 July | +1 |
| 2 | Beyond Nationalism: A Response to ‘Why Cambodian Gen Z Prefers Thai Culture Over Khmer Tradition’
[Op-Ed] The article titled “Why Cambodian Gen Z Prefers Thai Culture Over Khmer Tradition?” and published by Thai webpage ASEAN Skyline Rising, was less an objective analysis than an opinion piece that employed sweeping generalisations about Khmer youth while using provocative language likely to inflame social sensitivities.
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https://phnompenhpost.com/opinion/beyond-nationalism-a-response-to-why-cambodian-gen-z-prefers-thai-culture-over-khmer-tradition/
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| 3 | Three killed, one injured as truck crushes motorcycles in early-morning Takeo crash
Three people were killed and another seriously injured after a large truck collided with several motorcycles on National Road 2 in Takeo province early this morning, July 13. Police are searching for the driver, who fled the scene.
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https://phnompenhpost.com/national/three-killed-one-injured-as-truck-crushes-motorcycles-in-early-morning-takeo-crash/
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| 4 | Consumer boycott drives 40% fall in Cambodia–Thailand trade
The total value of bilateral trade between Cambodia and Thailand in the first half of the year totalled nearly $1.4 billion, down almost 40% compared to the same period last year. Business insiders attribute the drop to a wide-spread public boycott of Thai goods.
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https://phnompenhpost.com/business/consumer-boycott-drives-40-fall-in-cambodia-thailand-trade/
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| 5 | More than 500 tourists rescued after flash floods cut Khnang Phsar Mountain access roads
More than 500 stranded tourists have been evacuated to safety from Khnang Phsar Mountain after flash flooding cut off several access routes to the popular tourist site, in Kampong Speu province.
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https://phnompenhpost.com/national/more-than-500-tourists-rescued-after-flash-floods-cut-khnang-phsar-mountain-access-roads/
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| 6 | Late night fried chicken? Tourists in South Korea are ordering like locals
South Korean food delivery platform Baemin, operated by Woowa Brothers, saw orders from overseas visitors more than quadruple in the first half of this year.
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https://phnompenhpost.com/international/late-night-fried-chicken-tourists-in-south-korea-are-ordering-like-locals/
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| 7 | Round-the-clock operation launched to capture killer elephant in Nepal
Chitwan National Park has deployed round-the-clock patrols in a renewed effort to capture Dhurbe, the notorious wild male elephant blamed for killing at least 25 people over the past 15 years, after it recently claimed the lives of a 25-year-old woman and her four-year-old son in Chitwan.
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https://phnompenhpost.com/international/round-the-clock-operation-launched-to-capture-killer-elephant-in-nepal/
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https://thephnompenhpost.github.io/PhnomPenhPostMedia/ | 628 |
| 8 | Silk woven from Cham survivors’ memories finds new role in Muslim-friendly tourism
A silk tradition nearly erased during the Khmer Rouge genocide is being woven back to life through the memories of Cham women, as Cambodia looks to community heritage to strengthen its appeal as a Muslim-friendly tourism destination.
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https://phnompenhpost.com/national/silk-woven-from-cham-survivors-memories-finds-new-role-in-muslim-friendly-tourism/
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| 9 | PM: Cambodia’s elderly population tipped to double by 2050; youth investment needed now
Cambodia’s population is projected to reach approximately 24 million by the year 2050, with the number of elderly people aged 65 and over expected to nearly double current figures, even as the youth demographic shrinks.
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https://phnompenhpost.com/national/pm-cambodias-elderly-population-tipped-to-double-by-2050-youth-investment-needed-now/
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https://thephnompenhpost.github.io/PhnomPenhPostMedia/ | 709 |
| 10 | Cambodians in Japan urged to build skills for Kingdom’s development
Cambodian ambassador to Japan Chum Sounry has encouraged all Cambodian interns and workers in Japan to make the most of their time abroad by developing their knowledge and professional skills so they can contribute to the Kingdom’s future development upon their return.
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https://phnompenhpost.com/national/cambodians-in-japan-urged-to-build-skills-for-kingdoms-development/
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https://thephnompenhpost.github.io/PhnomPenhPostMedia/ | 711 |
| 11 | A Customs Declaration is Not a Distribution Model; Why Reliable Support Networks Matter
For many import businesses, the most stressful moment comes before the goods arrive: negotiating the factory price, arranging freight, finding the right tariff classification and getting a shipment through clearance. Once the container is released, the job can feel finished. For a carton trader, perhaps it is. For a distributor trying to build a durable business in Cambodia, it is only the first day of work.
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https://phnompenhpost.com/opinion/a-customs-declaration-is-not-a-distribution-model-why-reliable-support-networks-matter/
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| 12 | PM uses UNESCO anniversary to urge long-term protection of Khmer Rouge memorials
It has been a year since three of Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge-linked memorial sites were escribed on the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites.
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https://phnompenhpost.com/national/pm-uses-unesco-anniversary-to-urge-long-term-protection-of-khmer-rouge-memorials/
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| 13 | Cambodia women confident of another strong AFF cup campaign
The Cambodian women’s national football team will begin their AFF Women’s Cup 2026 campaign in Malaysia on Monday, with the belief that they can once again deliver a memorable result for the nation.
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https://phnompenhpost.com/sport/cambodia-women-confident-of-another-strong-aff-cup-campaign/
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https://thephnompenhpost.github.io/PhnomPenhPostMedia/ | 687 |
| 14 | Flash flooding sees Kampong Speu rescue; heavy rains strike several provinces
Police in Kampong Speu province rescued a 19-year-old woman who became stranded at a reservoir after rapidly rising floodwaters swept through the area, as heavy rainfall triggered flash flooding in parts of several provinces across Cambodia.
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https://phnompenhpost.com/national/flash-flooding-sees-kampong-speu-rescue-heavy-rains-strike-several-provinces/
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| 15 | Francophone parliament backs Cambodia's territorial integrity, calls for peaceful end to border conflict
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Francophonie (APF) has adopted a resolution reaffirming its unwavering support for Cambodia's sovereignty and territorial integrity, while calling for de-escalation along the Cambodia-Thailand border and urging both sides to pursue a peaceful settlement in accordance with international law.
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https://phnompenhpost.com/national/francophone-parliament-backs-cambodias-territorial-integrity-calls-for-peaceful-end-to-border-conflict/
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| 16 | Displaced child’s dream: ‘I just want to go home as soon as possible’
Despite continuing attending classes three times a day while displaced, third-grader Mach Raksmey has one overriding wish: to return to his home in Thmar Da, Veal Veng district, Pursat province, as soon as possible.
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https://phnompenhpost.com/national/displaced-childs-dream-i-just-want-to-go-home-as-soon-as-possible/
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| 17 | French official: Cambodian investment and trade expected to grow
Nicolas Forissier, French Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and Economic Attractiveness attached to the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, has shared his optimism that bilateral cooperation between Cambodia and France will continue to grow, particularly in terms of trade relations and French direct investment.
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https://phnompenhpost.com/business/french-official-cambodian-investment-and-trade-expected-to-grow/
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| 18 | Travel with Purpose: Finding Hope Among the Gentle Giants of Mondulkiri
I’ve travelled to many places over the years. Like most travellers, I’ve admired breathtaking landscapes, enjoyed authentic foods and taken home countless photographs. Yet if you asked me today about some of those trips, I might struggle to remember more than, “It was beautiful, we did so much”. Somewhere along the way, I realised I wanted my journeys to leave me with something more than pictures.
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https://phnompenhpost.com/lifestyle/travel-with-purpose-finding-hope-among-the-gentle-giants-of-mondulkiri/
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| 19 | Information ministry: Facebook, TikTok ‘not reliable news media’
Cambodia’s Ministry of Information has urged the public not to automatically regard content shared on Facebook and TikTok as professional journalism, warning that the platforms allow anyone to publish information without editorial oversight or fact-checking.
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https://phnompenhpost.com/national/information-ministry-facebook-tiktok-not-reliable-news-media/
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| 20 | US, Cambodia deepen infectious disease research partnership with new five-year agreement
The US and Cambodia have signed a new five-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand cooperation on infectious disease research, reinforcing a scientific partnership that has grown over more than two decades.
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https://phnompenhpost.com/national/us-cambodia-deepen-infectious-disease-research-partnership-with-new-five-year-agreement/
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