Wanted Military Police Officer Captured In Kampong Thom
Kampong Thom province: The Royal Gendarmerie arrested a Sandan district military police officer who attacked his ex-wife with a knife and escaped a week ago. According to Brigadier General Eng…
Battambang Farmer Contracted To Cease Cannabis Cultivation
Battambang: On May 29, 2021 at 9:00 am, in Group 2, Sdey Krom Village, Prek Luong Commune, Ek Phnom District, Battambang Province the anti-drug unit of the Ek Phnom District Police…
Seven Taiwanese & A Vietnamese Detained For Drugs & Guns
Phnom Penh: Mr. Plang Sophal, Deputy Prosecutor and Spokesman for the Phnom Penh Municipal Court, said on the morning of May 29 that seven Taiwanese and a Vietnamese woman involved…
588 COVID Cases Take ‘Feb. 20’ Numbers To Over 20,000
Phnom Penh: The Ministry of Health issued the daily press release on the morning of 29 May 2021, confirming the discovery of 588 new positive cases of COVID-19 and 415 cases that…
Kampot Casino Closed After COVID Cardsharks Counted
Kampot Province: On the morning of May 29, 2021, the district administration and the authorities of Kampong Trach district went to close the Sok Kim Meng casino compound at the…
Kampong Speu Gas Station Raid Nets Kilo Of ‘Chinese Tea’
Kampong Speu: An anti-narcotics operation was led by Lieutenant General San Sothy, Deputy Director and Lieutenant Colonel Chiao Vanna, Director of Office (A5) in cooperation with the specialized force of Kampong…
Chinese Man Drives Q7 Into Hotel
Phnom Penh: A Chinese man drove an Audi Q7 at high speed, swerved to avoid a motorbike and crashed into the Tai Meng hotel, causing damaged. Fortunately no one was…
A Documentary Celebrating KH Market’s Contributions To Cambodia Town, Long Beach
KH Market is located in Cambodia Town, Long Beach, which is home to the largest number of Cambodians outside of Cambodia. The market sells Cambodian and other Southeast Asian foods…
Kandal Prison COVID Outbreak Cases Rise
Kandal: On May 28, 2021, Kandal Provincial Health Officers said 298 inmates and officials of Kandal Provincial Prison had tested positive for COVID-19. The outbreak began on May 25, with 103…
Guard Killing COVID Patient Dies From ‘Heart Attack’
Tbonh Khmum: A patient being treated for COVID-19 who killed a military officer in an escape attempt from hospital has reportedly died from a heart attack. The incident occurred on…
Another Cambodian COVID Cases Found In China
According to a notice issued by the Chengdu Municipal Health Commission on the 28th, there were 3 newly imported confirmed cases in Chengdu throughout the day on May 27, one…
599 New COVID Cases- 502 Treated- 2 Deaths
Phnom Penh: The Ministry of Health issued the daily press release on the morning of 28 May 2021, confirming the discovery of 599 new positive cases of COVID-19 and 502 cases that…
Speeding Prius Hits House, Driver Runs Away
Phnom Penh: A Toyota Prius crashed into a manhole and then a house at high speed, causing severe damage to the front wheel. EDIT: Later sources say the driver was…
This Week In Cambodian History- May 28-June 3
On May 28, 1946, the ‘Franco-Siamese incident’- negotiations over the return of Battambang province (then much larger- about 1/5 of Cambodia) which had been seized by Thailand (in 1941) broke…
Lightning Strike Kills Three, Injures Five
Kampong Thom: On Thursday, May 27, 2021, at 4:50 pm, near Koki village, Sala Visay commune, Prasat Balang district, Kampong Thom province, there lightning killed three people and seriously injured five…
Chinese Factory Toxic Waste Kills Fish In Battambang
Battambang: Toxic waste leaked from a factory in Rattanak Mondul district and flowed into a tributary of the Stung Sangke, causing dead fish to float on the water in Battambang…
