Fire Near Battambang Station
Battambang Province: A fire has burned around 8 houses on the morning of 16 February 2021, near the train station in Battambang city. Police, military and locals have been at…
Trucker Runs After Crushing Three Wheeler & Prius
Phnom Penh: A truck caused an accident on the night of Monday, February 15, 2021, at the Bakou traffic light along Street 50/corner of Street 217 in Sangkat Dangkor, Khan…
UPDATE: Jailed! Border Inspector Fired Over Illegal Crossing Allegations
Battambang: On the night of 15 February 2021, a decree was issued removing and expelling Colonel Kim Ponlok, Inspector of Kamrieng District, Battambang Province, from the National Police. The issuance…
COVID Mutation Varient Detected In Cambodia
Phnom Penh: The Ministry of Health announced on the afternoon of February 15, 2021 that three foreigners who arrived in Cambodia were infected with a new variant of the COVID-19 virus…
Man Escapes Poipet Quarantine Center
Banteay Meanchey Province: Officials announced that a 39-year-old man named Nhean Narin from Chheu Teal Kong Village, Choam Ksan Commune, Choam Ksan District, Preah Vihear Province, fled from the quarantine center…
Police Catch Ganja Farmer, 68, Green-Fingered
Takeo Province: A man was arrested by the Takeo Provincial Gendarmerie after illegally growing marijuana in the Bayong Kor mountain range in Kirivong district, Takeo province. Lieutenant Colonel Huot Voeun…
Husband Arrested After Pouring Gasoline Over Wife
Kandal: On 14th of February, 2021 at 3:10 p.m, there was a case of domestic violence in Makak village, Doeum Rus commune, Kandal Steung district, Kandal province. Chhun Sokly, female, 34…
Korea: Cambodian Worker Jumps Off Bridge To Avoid Police
Korea: A Cambodian worker in Korea who was driving while intoxicated was arrested by the police. He then tried to escape and was chased by the police and jumped off…
Luck Saved Pigs & Driver’s Bacon In Siem Reap Crash
Siem Reap: A truck transporting pigs was speeding into a bend in the road, causing the truck to overturn and dump the pigs, but fortunately, no people or animals were…
Police Hunt Man Who Beat Kids After His Birds Died
Oddar Meanchey: According to the page of the General Commission of the National Police, on the afternoon of February 14, 2021, Samrong City Police Force, in cooperation with O’Smach Administration Post…
Prius Smashes Into Independence Monument
Phnom Penh: A man drove a car at high speed, swerved and crashed into the roundabout of Independence Monument, causing damage at 4.40 am on Monday, February 15, 2021, along…
Three Straight Days Without COVID Case
Phnom Penh: The Ministry of Health in the daily press release on February 15 announced that there were no new confirmed cases of new coronary of COVID 19 in Cambodia…
Illegal Border Crosser Steps On Landmine
Banteay Meanchey Province: A Cambodian worker from Thailand attempting to smuggle himself into Cambodia near Koh Choan Min, stepped on a landmine, which exploded. The victim was seriously injured in…
Singaporean Electricity Supplier’s Contract Cut Short
A state-owned Cambodian electricity supplier is shortening the duration of a power purchase agreement that it has with a unit of Asiatic Group (Holdings). Colben Energy (Cambodia) – which is…
Siamese Crocodiles & Rare Geckos Found In Kampot
Kampot Researchers from the Ministry of Environment have found a species of Bent toed gecko (Cyrtodactylus species- not yet officially named) and baby Siamese crocodiles in the Tuk Srok cave area…
Angry Drunk Man Burns Down House, Dies Inside
Kandal Province: On February 14, 2021, in Prek Khsev Village, Sangkat Roka Khpos, Takhmao City, Kandal Province , a drunk man got into an argument with his wife and set…
