Fire At Banteay Meanchey Gas Station
Banteay Meanchey Province: Preliminary reports say that on the morning of October 29, 2021, a man who owns a gas station was seriously injured in a fire in front of…
Drunk Chases Monk & Smashes Up Pagoda
Takeo: On October 27, 2021, at 1:40 AM, at Champa pagoda in Champa village, Champa commune, Prey Kabas district, Takeo province, there was a case of attempted murder and intentional damage…
The Cambodian Giant Land Snail
Mondulkiri: The Cambodian Giant Land Snail (Bertia cambojiensis ) is a type of snail first described by French naturalist Henri Mouhot in 1860 from a place called Brelum (in French- Khmer…
Chinese Driver Pays $2k For Smashing Sihanoukville Fence
Sihanoukville: At 4 am on October 28, a Chinese man in Sihanoukville crashed through a fence and finally settled the matter after paying 2,000 US dollars. It is reported that before the incident…
Foreign Trio Sentenced For Canadia Bank Customer Fraud
Phnom Penh: The Phnom Penh Municipal Court on the afternoon of October 28, 2021, announced the verdicts of 3 foreign defendants. They were sentenced to imprisonment for 2 years (for…
Drunk Chinese Woman Rams Audi Into Tree
Phnom Penh: A Chinese woman, suspected of being drunk, drove a car at speed, swerved to the right and hit a tree. The incident happened at 9:50 pm on October 27…
Suspected Drunk Driver Wraps ‘MONIKA09’ Jaguar Around Post
Phnom Penh: A man suspected of being drunk drove a luxury car at speed, hit a wall of a house and a pole of electrical wires, causing severe damage to the…
Fowl Thief Goosed Again By Police
Kandal: An habitual animal thief was arrested on October 27, 2021 at 1:50 in Reang Dek 2 village, Koki Thom commune, Kien Svay district, Kandal province. According to Kien Svay…
Multiple Deaths In Battambang Road 5 Crash
Battambang: On October 28, 2021, at 5:15 AM, on the stretch of National Road 5 under construction, a horrible traffic accident occurred near Moung Village, Moung Commune, Moung Russey District…
Chinese Man Gets 21 Years For 10kg Drug Charges
Phnom Penh: Mr. Theam Chanpiseth, President of the Trial Chamber of the Phnom Penh Municipal Court, on the afternoon of October 27, 2021, announced the verdict on LI MING HSING…
Woman Drives BMW Into Grassy Divider
Phnom Penh: At 3:35 am on October 27, 2021, a car crashed into a park which divides the road, causing damage along the Russian Federation in front of Bayon Shopping Mall…
Moneylender Beats Woman To Death
Phnom Penh: At 2:35 pm on October 26, 2021, there was a case of violence that caused the death of a woman at Borey Rong Roeung, on the 3rd floor, Room…
The Art Commune & Pol Pot’s Squat
*This originally was published in CAMDEN NEW JOURNAL in 2017 London: When the Khmer Rouge took over the Cambodian government in 1975, the effects would ripple around the globe –…
Court Sends Baby Trafficking Chinese Women To Pre-Trial Detention
Phnom Penh: After completing the investigation for 4 days, Mr. Kim Manera, Investigating Judge of the Phnom Penh Municipal Court, on the evening of October 26, 2021, issued a temporary…
Chinese & Cambodian Appeal Surrogacy Sentence
Phnom Penh: On October 25, the Phnom Penh Court of Appeal heard the appeal hearing of a Chinese man and a Cambodian woman who were sentenced to prison last year. The two were among five convicted of…
Massive Koh Kong Heroin Seizure Came From Laos
Koh Kong: More than 200 kilograms of heroin that police seized in Sre Ambel district on October 22 was trafficked from Laos and was due to be exported to Thailand…
