Cambodia news, 17 Jan 2024 - New Siem Reap Airport & Border crossing corruption crackdown!

It is Wednesday the 17th of January. In today’s news Siem Reap airport gets trolled, 37 bus companies lose their licences, a husband is charged for a pity party, and as always there are a few good news stories in the mix.

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