Phnom Penh, Jan. 14 -- Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has said that the fight against cyber scams was one of the government's key tasks at present. Hun Manet said maintaining security and social order and combating crime were among the government's prioritized tasks to ensure the peaceful living of citizens.

"And the fight against online scams is a key task at this time in addition to other national prioritized tasks," he said in a message posted on his official social media platforms late Tuesday. He said that given the danger to society posed by cybercrime and the complexity of this technology-based crime, which has interconnected networks from one country to another, the government has taken a number of measures against this crime a...