Frozen Meat Crackdown: Cambodia intensified inspections after discovering over 200 tonnes of Thai frozen meat in Phnom Penh districts, with officials saying the haul is preliminary as checks continue. Border & Dissent Crackdown: Two Cambodian men were sentenced to six years for photographing a bridge later destroyed during last year’s Cambodia–Thailand conflict, as authorities step up actions against perceived “prejudicial” information. Scam Network Pressure: Cambodia’s regulator revoked Roxy Casino’s license in Bavet after linking it to online fraud, following broader regional crackdown claims involving Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar. Economy & Trade: Cambodia approved fixed-asset investment worth $3.26 billion in the first five months of 2026, while exports rose 19% to $14.04 billion in the same period. ASEAN & Diplomacy: PM Hun Manet told the 3rd ASEAN Future Forum that ASEAN progress should be judged by people’s lives and warned peace remains fragile amid the Cambodia–Thailand situation. Culture & Heritage: Cambodia welcomed two more Khmer antiquities returned from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Jobs for Returnees: Returnees from Thailand still struggle to find stable work, with one man describing life as “starting from zero.” Skills & Innovation: Cambodia is training design school professors on intellectual property protection with WIPO support, and a Swiss TVET model visit aims to modernize Cambodia’s vocational training.