Childless Couple Hold Ceremoony for Cow
Kampong Cham: According to the Facebook account of Mr. Pisey Pheak,a ceremonial tent with beautiful flowers, carpets and nice table for guests to eat has been put up in the…
Student Drowns at Asia-Pacific Fredfort School
Phnom Penh: A 11-year-old boy drowned while swimming in his school on December 19th. The tragedy happened at the Asia Pacific Fredfort International School, , on National Highway No. 6, Kien…
Filipino Fighter Falls in Love With Cambodia
When ONE Warrior Series (OWS) breakout star and ONE Championship athlete Rockie Bactol visited Cambodia for the first time last week, he did not expect to instantly fall in love with “The…
Canuck Kids Can Come Home for Christmas
Brampton students who were stranded in Cambodia after their passports were stolen last weekend have received their emergency documentation and are scheduled to return home in time for the holidays…
Selfie Gun Cop Arrested
Kampong Cham: A police officer who posted pictures of his weaponry on Facebook was arrested by authorities on the night of 19 December 2018. An assault rifle, pistol and ammo…
Koh Kong Man Climbs Pylon to Die
Koh Kong: At 5:50 pm, an unknown man climbed an electricity pylon in the village of Trapeang, Sre Ambel Commune. The district chief, Srei Sothy, ordered the power supply be switched…
Major Polish Football Team Bought by Cambodian Investors
WARSAW (Reuters) – Wisla Krakow, one of the oldest professional soccer teams in Poland, will be sold to a Cambodian-backed syndicate of investors, the city’s president said on Tuesday evening…
Belgians Tanguy Taller and David Catry Have Life Sentences Upheld
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court on the morning of December 19, 2018 upheld the verdicts of two Belgian nationals imprisoned for life and a fined of 80 million Riels over…
Rice Factory Fire Kills 2 in Kampong Speu
Kompong Speu: A fire at the Golden Rice factory, along National Road 51, Tlalk village, Ksem Pong commune, Oudong district, Kampong Speu province, has caused two people to die and burned…
American Robert Jamieson Dies in Lux Hotel
PP: American Robert Sean Jamieson,40, Dies from Drug Overdose in Lux Hotel. An American man dies from a suspected drug overdose. Phnom Penh: Police were called to the Lux Hotel…
Frenchman Jean DeNant, Sierra Leonean Joseph Korona, Thai Rormalee Yuth Caught Without Papers
Phnom Penh: 3 foreigners of different nationalities were handed over to the Immigration Department on Dec. 17, 2018, at 1:00 pm, Phnom Penh. Police say the first foreigner, KOROMA JOSEPH…
The Kiwi and the Kramas
Traditional Cambodian village houses are set high on stilts – for defence against floods but also for storage of equipment and livestock, and as a place to provide shade…
Economy Looking Strong For 2019, Despite EU Uncertainty
PHNOM PENH, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) — Cambodia’s economy is forecast to stay robust in the short-to-medium term despite the uncertainty of preferential tariff system granted to the country by several…
Chinese Jumps in SHK
Sihanoukville: A Chinese man jumped from a fourth floor in a hotel causing his death at 11:30 AM, December 18, 2018. He took the leap from Room 401, on the 4th…
TASDELEN ONDER and ANJERLA ORIBJANOVNA Arrested in Kampot Drug Bust
Kampot: At 14.20 on December 18 2018, a raid by anti-narcotics police in Kampong Kandal led to the arrest of 3 people, including a foreign man and woman. 1503 tablets…
Blackouts Across PP Today- Blame Kolab Sor Hotel
Phnom Penh: According to EDC workers at Kolab Sor hotel took out a Medium Voltage (MV) underground cable which caused electricity outages in several areas across town. (1) Preah Monivong Boulevard…
