No New Cases, Two More Leave Hospital
Phnom Penh: The Ministry of Health issued a press release on the morning of December 24, 2020, confirming that no new cases of COVID-19 were detected in the past 24 hours…
Cop Accidently Shot In Leg By Colleague During Car Chase
Pursat: Police moved in on a suspect thought to be involved with armed robbery/murder at dawn on December 23, 2020 at the base of Prey Khlong bridge in the village…
Damage After Chinese Driver Falls Asleep At Wheel
Phnom Penh: A drunk Chinese man fell asleep at the wheel, swerved causing damage to property, a traffic sign and a Toyota Prius. The came to a stop in front…
Locals Block Road In Otres Land Dispute
Preah Sihanouk: According to Mr. Chhay Sokunda, Governor of Stung Hav District, villagers blocked a road after a land dispute at Otasek point in Stung Hav district. The district authorities have…
New Siem Reap Airport ‘35% Complete’
Siem Reap: Angkor International Airport Investment (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. announced that the construction project of Siem Reap International Airport is 35% complete. The company announcement came when Dr. Mao Havnall, Minister…
Man Arrested For Smashing Up Battambang Pagodas
Battambang: On December 23, 2020, at around 6:30 am, a man was arrested after he used a stick to destroy property at two pagodas. The suspect is 29-year-old Yus Tola, who…
Repeat Undies Theft Offender Caught Again
Kandal: According to police social media, on Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at 3:30 pm (*probably a type and 23rd at 3.30am), there was a case of theft in Sangkat Prek Russey…
Chinese Man Slightly Injured By Poipet Gunfire
Banteay Meanchey: A Chinese man was slightly injured on the night of December 21, 2020 on Doeum Putra Road near the casino territory in Kbal Spean 1 Village, Sangkat and…
Nissan Takes On Tree- Driver Runs
Phnom Penh: A man driving a Nissan at high speed, swerved, hit a signpost and continued to hit a tree, causing damage to the car, but no injuries. The incident…
Two Electrical Fires On Same Phnom Penh Street
Phnom Penh: A fire broke out from electrical wires at 2:40 pm on December 22, 2020, along Street 528, corner 339, Sangkat Boeung Kak I, Khan Toul Kork, Phnom Penh. According…
Who killed Malcolm Caldwell? December 23, 1978
Malcolm Caldwell, left-wing activist and supporter of revolutionary movements everywhere, was murdered in Phnom Penh on 28 December, 1978. To this day nobody knows just who did it, or why. He…
Five Rescued From Phnom Penh Fire
Phnom Penh: A fire, believed to have started after the explosion of a gas canister, spread to the second floor of a building. Five people were rescued, with one man suffering…
No New COVID Cases, Two More Released
Phnom Penh: The Ministry of Health issued a press release on December 23, 2020, confirming that no new cases of COVID-19 were discovered in the past 24 hours. Another two patients…
Chinese Duo Caught With Powders & Scales
Preah Sihanouk Province: At 13:30 on December 22, 2020, the Anti-Drug Bureau of the Preah Sihanouk Provincial Gendarmerie Criminal Investigation Department sent two Chinese suspects and evidence to the prosecutor’s…
Old Dolphin Found Dead In Kratie
Kratie: A female dolphin was found dead floating in the fishing community in Kratie province’s Chit Borei district. The dolphin was found at Prek Khsor point, Sambok village, Sambok commune…
Cambodian Critters V- The Hog Badger
After a long hiatus, Nary the environmental (very) slow loris has returned to bring a few more articles on the stranger side of Cambodian wildlife. This episode she looks at…
