Kampot Pepper Price Crisis
Kampot pepper farmers are facing problems, according to a report by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. Although Kampot pepper farmers have lowered prices, there is still no market…
Kampot Killer Cow
Kampot: On the evening of Sept. 23, 2018, a man died while being sent to a hospital and another woman was seriously injured. The motorcycle they were travelling on hit a…
Investors Look To Kampot For Profit
As prices rise in Sihanoukville, investors are turning to Kampot to make a profit…
Chinese Gambling Eyes Up Kampot- BBC
Chinese gambling boom looms over Cambodia’s Kampot 16 September 2018 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-45443489?ns_linkname=news_central&ns_mchannel=social&ns_source=twitter&ns_campaign=bbc_news_asia Image copyrightGETTY IMAGES/VW PICS Kampot is one of Cambodia’s cultural jewels, but as George Styllis writes, a flood of…
Kampot Powercut For Saturday 15th
Kampot: According to Electricity Kampot announcement, the electricity supply will be suspended throughout the morning on September 15, 2018, from 8am to 12pm. …
Mystery Continues Over British Woman’s Kampot Death
* Mystery over Brit who died in Cambodian hostel as family are still not being told her cause of death 10 months on Ten months on, Natalie’s family are still…
German Man, 35, Dies in Kampot
Kampot Province: Preliminary reports said that at 9 am on September 5, a body was discovered at a rented house in Sovann Sakor Village, Kampot. The victim has been named as…
Uzbek Man Dies in Kampot Crash
Kampot (Arey News): At 11:00 am on 31st of August 2018 at Prek Thnout village, Tek Chhou district, Kampot Province there was a traffic accident, involving 56-year-old IGOR BURUSOV from Uzbekistan. He…
Matthew Paul King, Arrested in Kampot, Died in Custody
(The Sun): BACKPACKER HORROR Brit backpacker found dead in Cambodia police custody after being arrested over row with hotel owner Matthew Paul King had been staying at the Blue Buddha…
This Week In Cambodian History- June 11-17
On June 11, 1928, the French authority searched two adult schools of Kompong-Trach and Kampot looking for Kuomintang (Chinese nationalist) propaganda, after reports that several teachers had ‘recently arrived from…
This Week In Cambodian History: March 19-25
On 19 March 1956, a Immigration Act law was passed stipulating that ‘foreign nationals’ would be prohibited from entering 18 specified occupations, ranging from various civil service functions to hairdressers…
This Week In History- February 26-March 4
On February 26, 1974, the Battle of Kampot began. Under the command of the infamous Ta Mok, the communists began a bombardment of the town, pounding it with 107mm rockets…
This Week In Cambodian History- January 2-7
On January 3, 1992, the U.S. embargo was lifted, normalizing economic relations with Cambodia. The U.S. also ended blanket opposition to lending to Cambodia by international financial institutions. On January 3…
Vietnam’s “Lightning War” December 25, 1978
Early on Christmas day, 1978, while many in the Western world were at midnight mass, or hanging up stockings, a massive invasion force which had been secretly assembled crossed over…
This Week In Cambodian History: December 19-25
On 19 December 1954, US Ambassador McClintock stated that the Cambodians had negotiated a secret agreement with the French calling for 720 French military instructors to be provided for the Cambodian Armed…
This Week In Cambodian History: November 21-27
November 21, 1979, Khao-I-Dang Holding Center, prepared by UNHCR on a few days notice, opened for refugees crossing the Thai border. On November 21, 2011, the ECCC tribunal began Case 002…
