Cambodia’s Deadliest Snakes Part 2
Part 2 of the venomous snakes found in Cambodia. For part 1, scroll down. Remember, most snake species encountered in the kingdom are not dangerous and fulfil a vital role…
Chinese Driver Held After SHK Crash
Sihanoukville: At 1:00 pm on May 11, 2019, a man was injured in a car and motorbike accident near the Hun Sen Sen High School in Sihanoukville. The Tundra car…
Pole Fire Knocks Out Siem Reap Electric
Siem Reap: An electrical transmission wire carried by poles burst into flames in Wat Damnak Village, Sangkat Phsar Thmey, Siem Reap Town, at 10:50 AM, May 11, 2019. After being…
Cheated Chinese Workers Protest at Embassy
Phnom Penh: 25 Chinese men and 1 women went to the Chinese embassy to ask for intervention after they were cheated by a broker from China and came to work…
German Juergen Schott Dies in Kampot
Kampot: On May 11, 2019, at 06:30 am, authorities received information that a foreigner had died in a rented house in Snam Sey village, Mak Prang commune, Toek Chhou district…
Roof Collapse Injures 3
Phnom Penh: At 1:40 pm on May 10, 2019, strong winds blew down the roof of a building onto three people, causing serious injuries and damage to vehicles. The incident…
Undocumented Cambodian Freed From ICE, Given Green Card
For the first time in nearly 20 years, Hay Hov has a green card. Hov, a Cambodian refugee from Oakland who was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in…
Chinese Tourist Numbers Continue To Rise
PHNOM PENH, May 10 (Xinhua) — About 683,436 Chinese tourists visited Cambodia in the first quarter of 2019, up 35.1 percent over the same period last year, said a report…
Ed Sheeran in Siem Reap
Ed Sheeran was the picture of happiness in a rare snap with wife Cherry Seaborn on Thursday as he took to Instagram to post a snap from their romantic break in…
Homeless Korean Picked Up in Siem Reap
Siem Reap: The Office of Investigation and Procedure at about 18:00 on May 9, 2019 visited LOTUS WORLD in Chey Village, Teuk Thlal Commune, Siem Reap City, Siem Reap Province…
Dolphin Death in Kratie
Kratie: On the afternoon on 10 May 2019 an endangered freshwater dolphin was found dead in the Mekong River near Kratie City, Kratie Province. It was a female dolphin, over…
UPDATE: Foreign Man Jumps Off Building in Psar Kandal
Phnom Penh: A foreigner attempted to commit suicide from the third floor of a building at around 11 am on May 10, 2019, at the corner of Preah Sisovath, 7…
Sea Turtle Released After Caught by Fisherman
Koh Kong: On May 9, 2019, the Navy Command in Koh Kong released a sea turtles released which was handed in by a fisherman who caught it in his nets…
Pre-Angkorian Statue Found in Kampong Speu
Kompong Speu Province: On May 9, 2019, Mr. Chim Vuthy, the Governor of the District Governing Council, together with officials, checked a statue found in Kraing Leng village, Chungruk commune…
Concrete Bridge Spill
Phnom Penh: At 9:30 pm on May 9, 2019, in Sangkat Prek Thmei, Khan Chbar Ampov, Phnom Penh, a concrete truck overturned on the Prek Samrong Bridge, spilling some of…
Son Ngoc Thanh; Nationalist, Minister, Rebel
Son Ngoc Thanh (Vietnamese: Sơn Ngọc Thành, Khmer: សឺង ង៉ុកថាញ់) (December 7, 1908* – August 8, 1977) was a Cambodian nationalist and republican politician, with a long history as a…
