Arrest In Thai-Cambodia Drug Smuggling Case
Phnom Penh: PAnti-Narcotics Police have cracked down on a case of transnational drug trafficking from Thailand to Cambodia, and seized more than 15 kilograms of drugs. On February 06, 2020…
PPIA Fainting Foreigner Not Coronavirus
Phnom Penh: HE Ly Sovan, spokesman for the Ministry of Health, denied posts on social media that the fainting of a foreigner was caused by new coronary artery disease. The…
Drugs Raid On Fly Club
PHNOM PENH – Police raided “FLY” recreation center in Chroy Changva and arrested 18 women and 34 men on drug charges. A quantity of narcotics were also seized and sent to…
Angkor Eye Set To Open In March
Siem Reap: A $7.2 million-dollar Ferris wheel in Siem Reap province is expected to open on 1 March this year, according to the Siem Reap Department of Tourism. The wheel…
Culture Ministry To Stop Illegal Music Re-Recordings
The Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts will call on all singers to educate themselves on intellectual property rights and similar rights. Though no specific date has been set, Sim Samuth…
Big Fire In Stung Meanchey
Phnom Penh: A fire broke out in a factory at around 5:30 pm on February 8, 2020, in Stung Meanchey 3, Meanchey district, Phnom Penh. As of 7:30 pm the…
Foreign Man Reported To Have Died At BKK1 Gym
Phnom Penh: A source has told CNE that an expat has died in a BKK1 gym located on Street 51. Other sources say the incident happened on Wednesday 5 February…
Austrian Gets Sent Home
Siem Reap: An Austrian national, who was handed over to the Siem Reap immigation office on December 23, 2019, after being caught in Battambang on a lengthy over stay, was…
Over 1000 Workers Protest Against Thai Boss
Banteay Meanchey: On February 7, 2020, factory workers protested at Sisophon’s Hong Seng Sport Co., Ltd, which manufactures sportswear in Sangkat Teuk Thla, Serey Sophorn City, Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia…
Kampot Military History Part 4: UNTAC & Bandit Country
This is Part Four of the series. Read PART ONE, PART TWO, PART THREE The UN Arrives Following the Paris Peace Agreement, United Nations troops moved in quickly. The advance…
Driver Runs After RAV4 Takes On Divider
PHNOM PENH: A man driving a RAV4 vehicles at speed through an intersection plowed into a concrete barrier. The incident happened at 9.10 pm on February 7, 2020 at the intersection…
Cambodian Alert For Vietnamese Cop Who Shot 5
Cambodian authorities have been put on alert after reports that a Vietnamese police officer who shot 4 people dead and injured on more may have escaped across the border. Le…
Burned Gas Station Worker Dies
Vietnam: A workers injured in fire at a Tela Station in Boeung Chhouk village, Niroth district Chbar Ampov died on February 6. According to a source the victim, identified as…
Cambodian Kids In Thai Border Rice Smuggling Op
Eight people were arrested Thursday night for hiring children to smuggle sacks of un-milled rice from Cambodia into Thailand in the eastern border province of Sa Kaew. Acting on a…
Australian Missionary Martin Chan Gets Bail
Kandal: Amid hugs and tears, Australian missionary Martin Chan has been bailed on his third attempt in a Phnom Penh court on Friday amid a bitter legal dispute over the…
Cambodia Earns $11.6 m From Carbon Credit Sales
Mr. Say Samal, Minister of Environment, said Cambodia has earned approximately $11.6 million from carbon credit sales in its protected forest areas in the provinces of Koh Kong and Mondulkiri…
