This Week in History: Death of Linguist Chuon Nath
Samdech Sangha Raja Jhotañano Chuon Nath, born 11 March 1883, died on 25 September 1969. He was the Kana Mahanikaya (Supreme Patriarch of Cambodia). Among his achievements, he is perhaps…
Police Still Hunting Chinese Gunmen
Phnom Penh: Police are continuing the hunt for two men who shot up a Toul Kork cafe on September 27, 2019. It has been widely reported that the suspects are…
Weekly Weather Forecast
PHNOM PENH – The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology on September 29, 2019 issued the weather forecast for Cambodia from today until 5 October 2019. In a statement, the…
Camry Speared by Falling Beam
Phnom Penh: A Chinese construction company CEO KT Pacific in 7Makara is accused of negligence after a steel girder fell from the site and hit a parked Camry during Pchum…
116 Chinese Deported From Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh: On September 28, 2019, at Phnom Penh International Airport, 116 Chinese nationals were handed over to Chinese authorities and deported from the kingdom. Immigration police say all 116…
Chinese Man Falls From Hotel
Phnom Penh: At 6:00 pm, September 27, 2019, a man fell from the Thai Silong Hotel, Khan Sen Sok, Phnom Penh. The Chinese man was seriously injured, and was taken…
Shots Fired Into Toul Kork Restaurant
PHNOM PENH: At about 8 pm on 27 September 2019 a gunman fired into Green cafe and restaurant, located along street 150 in Phnom Penh’s Tuol Kork district. Initial reports…
Poipet: National Road 5 Closed by Flooding
Banteay Meanchey: The Provincial Department of Public Works and Transport issued a notice on the collapse of a dam, located on National Road 5 between Km 394-396 in O’Kayorn Village…
7 Chinese Deported From Sihanoukville
Sihanoukville: Airport Police Station together with Police from Preah Sihanouk Provincial Department of Investigation and Procedure expelled 7 Chinese nationals at 19:30, September 26, 2019. Immigration police said that the…
Two Arrested On Human Trafficking To China Charges
Phnom Penh: On September 26, 2019 at 15:00, the Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Bureau together with district police and the court prosecutor arrested 2 suspects. Pong Vanny, A 25-year-old…
Old Man Dies After Massage
Phnom Penh: An old man died on arrival at hospital around 16:25 on September 26, 2019. The elderly man entered the “Orchid” massage parlor, located at # 37, Street 592…
Timber Transporters Seized in Battambang
Battambang – On Friday, September 27, 2019, the Joint Commission of the National Committee for the Prevention and Control of Natural Resource Offenses arrived in Samlot District to destroy a…
Traffic Deaths Rise as Holiday Begins
Phnom Penh – Traffic police reports say that on September 26, 18 road accidents nationwide killed 13 people and left 20 injured. The most common causes of accidents were disrespectful…
Filipino Tourist Dies at Angkor Wat
Siem Reap: On 26 September 2019 at 11.15 am, a foreigner died while touring Angkor Wat. BERNARD MAURICIO, aged 56, was a Filipino national who arrived in Cambodia on September…
Casino Immigration Swoop Nets 3 Wanted Chinese
Svey Rieng/Bavet: On September 26, 2019, combined forces from the Immigration Department inspected the residence of a Bavet casino company located in Bavet Kandal Village, Bavet City, Svay Rieng Province…
31 Year Old Chinese Man Found Dead in Sihanoukville
Sihanoukville: On the morning of September 26, 2019 at 10:30 pm, a foreigner was found dead in a guest room (*looks like a dorm) in village 4, Sangkat 4, Sihanoukville…
