Former Defense Minister, and Senator Bou Thong Dies
Phnom Penh: His Excellency Mr. Bou Thong (*also written as Thang), Former Minister of Defense during the PRK, former National Assembly member and former Senator, died of an unspecified illness…
Brit Without Passport Goes To Immigration
PHNOM PENH, Sept. 11 – The Office of Investigation and Immigration Bureau of the Phnom Penh Municipal Police Office received a request from a foreigner to assist him. ANDREW PHILIP…
New Waste Separation Plant For Svay Rieng
Svay Rieng: There is a mountain of rubbish at a landfill site, growing everyday by 300 tons. Authorities claim that nowadays there is an increase in the consumption and of…
Kandal Murder- From Hospital Bed to Prison Cell
Kandal: Provincial Police Office on September 12, 2019 charged a man killing his wife and setting their house on fire to cover up the crime. The motive behind the crime…
Kampot Villages Python Problem
Kampot: According to reports, residents of Prey Kuk and Phnom Khyang villages (*unsure of district) are scared of a number of pythons that come down from the mountain and eat…
Wife Stabs Husband In Domestic
Pursat: On September 10, 2019, at 4:30 pm there was a domestic violence case in Anlong commune, Veal Veng district, Pursat province.Soy Phally, a 39-year-old Cambodian farmer, stabbed her husband…
Falling Tree Causes Injuries in Siem Reap Town
Siem Reap: A tree uprooted in the village of Boeng Don Pa, Sla Kram commune, Siem Reap, has injured at least one person and halted traffic. The incident occurred at…
Chinese Volunteer Doctors Treat Cataract Patients
Banteay Meanchey: Volunteer doctors from Yunnan province in China are treating people with cataracts in Banteay Meanchey and Siem Reap provinces under the name of “Brightness Action” from September 10…
Man Sets Himself On Fire Near Koh Pich
Phnom Penh: A young man set himself on fire in a suicide bidpeople and authority but failed after people put out the flames. The incident happened at 1:23 pm on…
Cambodia feared lagging in cybersex crackdown
PHNOM PENH (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – U.S. and Australian crime fighters are preparing Cambodia for a spike in online child sex abuse cases but local officials fear that predators are…
The Cat and Dog Madam of Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh: A 62-year-old woman has spent more than 15 years of her life living with hundreds of dogs and cats. She has cared for, nurtured and given great love…
Chinese Quartet Arrested After Beating (Video Update)
Phnom Penh: 4 Chinese men were detained for questioning after a violent attcak on another Chinese male at 3 pm, 10 September 2019 in Kbal Domrei 2 Village, Sangkat Kakap…
Japanese Ambassador Remembers UNTAC Dead
Phnom Penh – Newly appointed Japanese ambassador Masahiro Mikami has visited the memorial site of Haruyuji Takata in Taing Korsang Khang Taboun Pagoda and the place of Atsuhito Nakata’s memorial…
Snake Charming Trick Goes Awry (Video)
PHNOM PENH: A group (* source says pharmacists making a show to promote anti-venom snake drugs) had to take one of their party to hospital. While playing with a cobra…
Oil Tanker Crash Closes Bridge
Phnom Penh – Phnom Penh authorities have temporarily suspended traffic on the steel Russei Keo bridge due to an oil tanker crashed yesterday. Sam Piseth, director of the Phnom Penh…
Chinese Drunk in BMW Hits Police Officer
Phnom Penh: A drunk Chinese driver hit a police officer, leaving him seriously injured. The incident occurred at 2:30 am on 11 September 2019 along Norodom, Tonle Bassac. According to…
