Timber Transporter Dies In Crash
Kratie Province: At around 4:00 AM on August 11, 2020, a black Highlander car with license plate Phnom Penh 2C-1408 carrying luxury wood crashed, causing man to die. According to…
Phone Thief Taken Out With Taekwondo
Phnom Penh: Police arrested a suspect after an attempt to seize a citizen’s mobile phone failed. The incident happened at 10:29 pm on August 10, 2020 on Street 80 behind Wat…
13 Chinese & 2 Cambodians Latest COVID-19 Cases
Phnom Penh: The Ministry of Health announced on August 11, 2020 that it has found 15 new cases of COVID 19. Of those, 13 were Chinese and 2 were Cambodians traveling from…
Khmer Art Expert Douglas Latchford Dies In Bangkok
Bangkok: Douglas Latchford, a leading expert and dealer in Khmer and Indian antiquities, has died in Bangkok at the age of 89. Born to British parents in then Bombay, Latchford…
Jealous Man Beats Wife To Death
Svay Rieng: A woman was beaten to death by her husband who struck her with a bamboo pole at 6:30 pm on August 9, 2020 at Leak Reachea village, Kampong…
Angry At Thief Accusations, Teen Poisons Village Dogs
Pursat: According to reports, seven dogs were poisoned in front of their owner’s house at 22:15 on 7 August 2020 at Svay Ath village, Svay Ath commune, Pursat city, Pursat province…
Two New Imported COVID-19 Cases Detected
Phnom Penh: The Ministry of Health announced on August 10, 2020, that it has found 3 more cases of COVID-19 imported from Indonesia. Two more patients were also treated and have left…
Prius Driver Crashes After Fleeing Accident Scene
Phnom Penh: A woman drove a Prius car at high speed and hit a motorcycle-trailer, causing a man to be seriously injured and sent to the hospital at 11:20 pm…
Vietnamese Man Caught Smuggling Korean Into Cambodia
Border guards in Long An Province on Friday night caught a Vietnamese man trying to smuggle a South Korean into Cambodia for VND10 million ($430). The southern province’s anti-crime forces…
Sheep Farmer Hopeful Of Future Success
Kampong Chhnang: Although Cambodia does not have many sheep farmers yet, because sheep are a climatic species and difficult to care for, Bun Chanvirak, 25, believes that raising sheep is not…
Nissan Hits Divider In Daytime
Phnom Penh: A Nissan X Trail was badly damaged after hitting a central divider at 1:20 pm on August 9, 2020 along National Road 5 in Sangkat Russey Keo, Khan Russey…
Chinese Woman Seriously Injured After Hit & Run
Phnom Penh: A Chinese woman was seriously injured when speeding car crashes Walk on the sidewalk. The driver was identified by witnesses at the scene as a young woman, but she…
Today In History: Death Of King Sisowath, 1840-1927
King Sisowath (Khmer: ព្រះបាទស៊ីសុវតិ្ថ; 7 September 1840 – 9 August 1927) was king of Cambodia from 27 April 1904 to his death in 1927. He was the son of King Ang Duong and half brother of…
22 Chinese Nationals Detained In Sen Monorom
Mondulkiri: At 8:30 am on August 8, 2020, under the direct supervision of Mr. Eang Sokun, Deputy Prosecutor of Mondulkiri Provincial Court, the Immigration and police forces jointly inspected the Mondulkiri…
Mazda Hits Divider
Phnom Penh: A man drove a Mazda car at high speed, over steered and a central divider, causing severe damage at 12:40 AM on August 9, 2020, along Street 271…
COVID-19 Cases: Cambodian & Canadian Test Positive
Phnom Penh: The Ministry of Health on August 9, 2020, issued a press release on 2 new cases of COVID-19, and 2 other cases which have been treated. 1. A 27-year-old…
