Child Dies in Banteay Meanchey Lightning Strike
Banteay Meanchey province: On April 5, 2019, three children were hit by a lightning strike, killing one a seriously injuring the other two. They were walking out in the rain…
US Senator Takes $500k a Year Cambodian Lobbying Gig
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington state Republican Sen. Doug Ericksen has registered as a foreign agent in order to consult and lobby for the country of Cambodia. Under documents filed…
Drunken State Plate Lexus Driver Hits Divider, Drops Bullets
Phnom Penh: According to a preliminary press release, an RX350 with state license plate 17 2-0845 crashed into a road divider, trashing the car. The suspected drunken driver got out…
Chinese Gamblers Beaten by Casino After Winning
*Not the best translation, but Chinese media reports several gamblers suspected of cheating the house were badly beaten, and appear to have had fingers broken by casino security. Sihanoukville: On…
Cement Truck Vs. Garden Wall in SHK
Sihanoukville: (Preliminary news) A cement truck crashed into a property located in front of the provincial water authority in Ponlao in Sangkat No 3, Municipality / Sihanoukville. The incident took…
Man Shoots Himself on Gun Range
Phnom Penh: Leaked images on social networking sites and press reports say a man entered a shooting range in Sangkat Trapeang Krasaing, Khan Por Sen Chey at 11 am April…
Siem Reap “Bomb” Scare
Siem Reap: According to the National Police Commissioner, on April 5, 2019, a suspect device was reported to the police. A supposed bomb had been left in front of Chea…
Power Ship Cancelled
Phnom Penh: Samdech Techo HUN SEN, Prime Minister of Cambodia, announced that he decided not to rent a Turkish power ship because of the incompatibility of certain conditions and schedules…
Cambodia’s Longest Bridge Coming Soon
PHNOM PENH: UPDATE 10/9/19 Work on the longest bridge in Cambodia is confirmed to begin in early 2020, according to a report released 9/9/19 The Government of the Kingdom of…
Free Buses for Khmer New Year
Phnom Penh: Phnom Penh Capital Hall has issued 120 public buses for transporting people from Phnom Penh to the provinces during Khmer New Year. The service will run between the…
Maternity Leave Rises by Almost 6000 First Quarter
By the end of the first quarter of 2019, there were 19,102 cases of paid maternity leave in the country, an increase of 5,969 from the previous year which totaled…
Siem Reap Chinese Internet Criminals Set for Deportation
Siem Reap: After 2 offices running illegal online gambling rings were busted on March 28, 165 Chinese nationals are likely to be deported from the country this weekend. According to…
Human Trafficker Appeals Sentence
Phnom Penh: A woman involved in trafficking rural Cambodian women has been given a second trial after a first conviction sentenced her to eight years in prison. The convicted person…
NagaCorp’s $4 Billion New Project
Cambodian casino operator NagaCorp started off 2019 on a roll, with VIP gambling activity driving a nearly one-third spike in revenue. On Wednesday, the Hong Kong-listed NagaCorp offered investors a sneak peek…
Protected: Jackie Chan’s The Night of Shadows: Between Ying and Yang
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Graves of Funan Found in Prey Veng
Prey Veng: Ancient tombs that archaeologists have concluded are from the Funan period of the 1st to the 5th century were found in Takhov Commune, Prey Veng. Voeuth Vuthy, director…
