PHNOM PENH: Hackers targeted the official Facebook page of Cambodia's premier Hun Sen on Friday and falsely claimed he would cede several parliamentary seats, an official said, after the strongman swept last month's election virtually uncontested.

The long-serving leader's ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) is expected to take all 125 spots in parliament when official results are announced next week, cementing Cambodia's status as a one-party state.

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