Former Floating Villagers Complain About Life On Land
Kampong Chhnang: More than 700 families in Plou Touk commune, Kampong Leng district, Kampong Chhnang province, agreed to follow the
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Vietnamese Floating Village Relocation
CHNOK TRU, Cambodia (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Troung Van Long is Vietnamese in name only. He was born in Cambodia
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More Than Two-Thirds of Ethnic Vietnamese Evicted From Cambodia’s Tonle Sap ‘Floating Village’
More than two-thirds of around 2,300 ethnic Vietnamese families living in a “floating village” on Cambodia’s Tonle Sap Lake have
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Two Men Die in Floating Village Move
Kampong Chhnang: On the afternoon of October 3, 2018 at a floating home in Kampong Chhnang, a Vietnamese man died
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Floating Villages to Relocate
Kampong Chhnang Province: According to a notice from Kampong Chhnang Provincial Hall on September 24, 2018, people living in floating
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Body Found Floating Off Ochheuteal Beach
Sihanoukville: Media reports say that at around 7 am on December 17, a male corpse was discovered floating off Ochheuteal Beach, Village
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Baby’s Body Found Floating Under Monivong Bridge
Phnom Penh: Fishermen under the new Monivong Bridge retrieved the body of a baby floating in the river. The baby’s body
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Tied Up Corpse Found Floating In Kep
Kep: According to information from Kep fishermen, on December 3, 2019, they caught the body of a floating man while
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First Floating Houses Begin Move to Dry Land
Kampong Chhnang Province: October 1, 2018, was the first day to move floating houses in Kampong Chhnang to the mainland.
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This Week In Cambodian History: March 19-25
On 19 March 1956, a Immigration Act law was passed stipulating that ‘foreign nationals’ would be prohibited from entering 18
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This Week In Cambodian History: March 5-11
On March 5, 1978, Khmer Rouge defector Penn Sovann was appointed the head movement to fight against the Khmer Rouge
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Colonials & Catholics: Christianity In Cambodia 1700-1900
Conflict between Siam and Vietnamese lords raged over control Cambodia throughout the 18th Century before the kingdom agreed to become
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Culture close-up on a river cruise from Cambodia to Vietnam
On a river cruise through Cambodia and Vietnam, passengers dip into the culture. By Tracey Teo Special to the Star Tribune
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This Week In Cambodian History: April 9-15
On April 9, 1970, the Prasaut (in Svay Rieng Province) massacre occurred. Hundreds of civilian Vietnamese including women and children
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Early Travelers: E.F.J. Forrest, 1850’s
Sometime in the mid to late 1850’s, an Englishman was one of the the first western travelers to visit Angkor
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