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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Phnom Penh - Cambodia rejected Monday a Thai media claim that the daughter of Prime Minister Hun Sen is to take a stake in a Thai firm at the centre of a spying row. A cabinet statement said the government's management of Cambodia Air Traffic Service...
France24 (Free subscription) | yesterday
Cambodia's Khmer Rouge war crimes court on Monday began final arguments in its first trial, bringing the regime's prison chief closer to justice for the "Killing Fields" atrocities 30 years ago. Kaing Guek Eav -- better known as Duch -- has apologised for his role in the horrors of the hardline communist regime, which killed up to two million people. But civil lawyers representing victims...
Chanel News Asia (Free subscription) | yesterday
SINGAPORE: Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong will visit Cambodia from 23-24 November at the invitation of Prime Minister Hun Sen.
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Former Khmer Rouge prison chief Kaing Guek Eav pursued his role with zeal and had no empathy for his victims despite his expressions of remorse over...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Phnom Penh - Cambodia's war crimes tribunal heard closing arguments Monday from civil party lawyers in the trial of Comrade Duch, the former commander of the Khmer Rouge's most notorious prison. Lawyers for four groups of civil parties repeatedly que...
Chanel News Asia (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
SINGAPORE: Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong, who is now in Cambodia for a two-day official visit, called on Prime Minister Hun Sen at the National Assembly on Monday afternoon.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
Phnom Penh - Closing arguments began Monday in the trial of the former Khmer Rouge prison camp commander Duch, who is charged with crimes against humanity and grave breaches of the Geneva Convention. Duch, whose real name is Kaing Guek Eav, ran the i...
Sify (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
, Nov 21 (IANS) Shiv Kapur endured a frustrating day on the greens as he managed just one birdie while giving away three bogeys to end up with a 74 that dropped him from overnight tied second to tied sixth at the end of the third round of the Cambodian Open golf here Saturday.
Malaysia Property News (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
KUALA LUMPUR: Ahmad Zaki Resources Bhd has secured a project from the Public Works Department worth RM309.4mil to build a complex along Jalan Sultan Salahuddin, Kuala Lumpur. In a statement to Bursa Malaysia yesterday, Ahmad Zaki said the works were to be completed from Dec 1, 2009 to May 28, 2012. It added that the project was expected to contribute positively to the group’s earnings and the...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Phnom Penh - Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen has decreed that only he and two other senior politicians may use sirens to clear the streets for their motorcades, local media reported Thursday. In a sub-decree promulgated Monday, the prime minister s...
Reuters (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - After six months of testimony in the first U.N.-backed trial of a high-ranking member of the former Khmer Rouge, many Cambodians who suffered from the tyrannical regime have one question: Why is it taking so long?
ABC News (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Conservationists hit crocodile jackpot, finding dozens of endangered chompers in Cambodia Endangered species - Animal - Kids and Teens - School Time - Living Things
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
BANGKOK - Conservationists searching for one of the world's most endangered crocodile species say they have found dozens of the reptiles lounging in plain sight - at...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
Phnom Penh - At least eight Cambodian villagers were beaten and a number of them were hospitalized after a violent stand-off with soldiers and armed police over a disputed land concession, a local human rights group said Tuesday. The villagers have l...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Phnom Penh - A Swedish businessman visiting Cambodia has been murdered and his body dumped outside Phnom Penh, reportedly after he met a woman with whom he had corresponded online, national media reported Monday. The Swedish embassy in Phnom Penh con...
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wellbeingnewseditor | 07/30/2009
Wellbeing Newsline: World > Edited by Andy Porter: When high food prices hit Cambodia in 2008, the country’s poorest people were hit hard and an estimated 100,000 families fell back into poverty. According to the World Bank, this, together with the current financial crisis, has underlined the need for stronger social protection mechanisms for the country. To complement Cambodia’s food security and...
careca | 01/08/2009
July 18: car until Phnom Penh (Cambodian capital); uneventful trip through the Cambodian countryside. The campaign, cad throughout except Siem Reap and Phnom Penh. Phnom Penh is ugly, smelly and dangerous. Cambodia is a third world country and its capital has nothing to envy those of Somalia, or in Beirut. Result we cloitres at the hotel until the next morning. July 19: car until Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)...
cambodiaguide | 09/05/2008
Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, sits on the banks of the Tonle Sap river, at the confluence of two other rivers, the Bassac and the mighty Mekong, and it holds an undeniable charm despite its recent tumultuous and violent past. In the early 1900’s, the height of French colonialism, Phnom Penh was known as ‘The Paris of the East’, and colonial style villas set along tree-lined boulevards still...
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