Chinese Man, Thai Woman Given Different Sentences
Phnom Penh: According to Cambodian media sources, on April 19, a Chinese man and a Thai woman were sentenced by the Phnom Penh Primary Court for selling 2 kilograms of drugs. The…
Club Shooters Caught After Returning To Drink & Dance
Phnom Penh: Police detained 6 male and female suspects after gunshots were fired at 3:30 AM on April 19, 2022 in front of “DOT” entertainment club on Street 1986 in Sangkat…
Two Shot At Stung Treng New Year Party
Stung Treng: Two people were injured while drinking and dancing during the New Year celebration, after an unknown person fired a rifle in Sam Ang village, Sam Ang commune, Tha…
Two Dead In Poipet As Camry Crashes And Catches On Fire
Banteay Meanchey Province: Two people died after a car crashed and caught on fire at 18:30 on April 13, 2022 on National Road 58 between the 10-11 km near Border…
The Kampot Folly- Wadayasay?
‘’folly, (from French folie, “foolishness”), also called EYECATCHER, in architecture, a costly, generally nonfunctional building that was erected to enhance a landscape’’ Kampot is, most would agree aesthetically a pretty…
Wirral charity worker Lou McGrath’s royal honour from Cambodia
A charity worker from Wirral has been honoured by the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Cambodia for outstanding humanitarian work overseas. Lou McGrath OBE, from Oxton, was decorated with the…
Battambang Man Beats & Burns Brother To Death
Battambang: A murder occurred at 00:05 on April 9, 2022 at Prey Ta Or in Svay Sor village, Treng commune, Rattanak Mondul district, Battambang province. The suspect, Seng Kunthea, a…
D.O. King- The First American At Angkor, 1858
The following piece is the first of two accounts in English of travels to Cambodia and Angkor Wat before the French protectorate was established, and pre-dating Henri Mouhot‘s visit of…
Cambodian Mother Stabbed To Death In Thai Store
THAILAND: A Cambodian woman working at a department store in Samut Prakan province was stabbed to death by her ex-boyfriend, a Thai man, in the shop. This horrific incident happened…
YOU QIAN’t Park There!
Phnom Penh: A man drove a luxury car at high speeds, swerved and hit a bush and broke a tree, but fortunately no people were. The accident happened at 2:45…
Rural Cambodian students say hello to donated Chinese bikes
TAKEO, Cambodia, April 9 (Xinhua) — Chhum Seavling, aged 12, is quite used to walking a few kilometers to school each day. Her family can not afford a bicycle for…
Roast Wars (Kampot Edition)
It’s a widely discussed and often derisive topic throughout Cambodia. Among the expat noticeboards and Facebook groups the question will be asked with unrelenting regularity ‘Where is the best Sunday…
Sleepy Driver Gets Prius Gets Stuck On Shrub Divider
Phnom Penh: At 2:00 AM on April 8, 2022, a man driving a Prius crashed into a central divider along Street 2004 in Sangkat O Bek Kam, Khan Sen Sok, Phnom…
3594 Foreigners Deported In 2021
Phnom Penh: According to the Immigration Department, at the opening ceremony of the Immigration Bureau’s 2021 work summary and 2022 work outlook meeting on April 6, 3,594 illegal foreigners were…
Buried Safrole Barrels Unearthed In Pursat
Pursat Province: At 9:30 on April 7, 2022, a young cowherd boy found 7 barrels of what is thought to be safrole- once a key ingredient to making MDMA (nowadays…
Chinese Couple Do Vanishing Act After Coconut Car Crash
Phnom Penh: At 12:30 midnight on April 6, 2022, a Chinese man and women, suspected of drunk driving hit a truck carrying coconuts along Russian Federation east of the Choam Chao…
