Baby Elephant Shot Dead In Mondulkiri
Mondulkiri: Residents in Koh Nhek district found a wild elephant lying dead in the middle of the forest near O Thmor point, Kdoy village, Rayor commune, Koh Nhek district. The…
Angkor Mural By Cambodian Artist Completed In Cabra, NSW
Sydney: A Cambodian street artist Hun Sopheak , under the name “Sopheak-art” has completed a giant mural in Cabramatta, a suburb of Sydney. The artpiece was funded by the Cambodian…
50+ Drug Using Cops Fired Since October
Phnom Penh News: A spokesperson of the Ministry of Interior, revealed to the media that all members of the police force are being tested for illegal drug use. So far…
Euro Film Festival Coming This February
An array of European films are lined up for cinephiles of all ages this February. Be sure to check out the schedule/festival film guide and mark any dates in your…
This Week In Cambodian History: January 22-28
On January 22, 1971, a Vietnamese commando unit withdrew after a night raid on Ponchentong virtually wiped out the Khmer Air Force on the ground. On January 22, 1981, Thailand…
Five ‘Foreign’ Men Arrested In 1000kg Boat Drug Bust
Sihanoukville: Authorities of the Anti-Drug Department of the Ministry of Interior have arrested several men 1-Shi Yuan Ya male chinese 2-Huang Xiao Yu, male, Chinese 3-Li Zhong Xian male Taiwanese…
Cambodia reports first human case of bird flu in 2024
PHNOM PENH: A three-year-old boy from southeast Cambodia’s Prey Veng province has been confirmed for H5N1 human avian influenza, the first case of this year, the Ministry of Health said…
Phnom Penh To Poipet (Via Siem Reap) Expressway Project Underway
His Excellency Phorn Rim, Spokesman of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, said on January 25, 2024 that according to the project to study the expressway connecting Phnom Penh-Siem…
Koh Tonsay Port Phase 2- “More Than 70% Done, Completed by End of February”
The governor of Kep province, Mr. Va Sokha, confirmed that the “Koh Tonsay (Rabbit Island) Phase 2 Tourism Development” project, as of now, has progressed more than 70%, and the…
The Cambodian spirit remains high despite the danger of landmines
Walking through the temples of Angkor Wat, the sound of musical instruments was making its way through the jungle, complementing the birds. Once I got closer to the musical instruments…
Third Time Unlucky For ‘Hotspot’ Disco
Phnom Penh: (Preliminary information) At around 1.30a.m. on September 26, 2020, there was yet another fire at the N8 nightclub/restaurant in Sangkat Tuot Svay Prey II, Khan Boeung Keng Kang…
Next Step Football Club Rebrand to Angkor City Football Club
Next Step Football Club are proud to officially announce that we have rebranded our club to Angkor City Football Club. Our announcement comes as a number of news sources have…
This Week In Cambodian History- June 25-July 1
On June 25, 1952, the US Legation (opened in Phnom Penh on November 14, 1950 and initially operating from the Hotel Le Royal) was raised to Embassy status at which…
This Week In Cambodian History: June 18-24
On June 18,1936, Paule Monique Izzi was born in Saigon. Her father, Jean-François Izzi, was a French banker of Corsican, French and Italian descent, who was Director of Crédit Foncier in Saigon, and killed in World…
This Week In Cambodian History- June 11-17
On June 11, 1928, the French authority searched two adult schools of Kompong-Trach and Kampot looking for Kuomintang (Chinese nationalist) propaganda, after reports that several teachers had ‘recently arrived from…
This Week In Cambodian History: May 21-27
On May 22, 1970, Prime Minister Lon Nol declared martial law across the country. On May 22, 1993, Prince Norodom Sihanouk returned from Cambodia after 6 months in Beijing for…
