This Week In History October 14-21
From October 11-22, 1977, Pol Pot was in China, where he discussed military operations against Vietnam. The Khmer Rouge leader had recently announced himself as the leader of the ‘Angkar’…
This Week In History- October 6-12
On October 6, 1970, South Việt Nam withdrew troops from Neak Luong and Takeo after completing a three-month operation against the Communist forces along the Cambodian-South Vietnamese border. On 6…
Koh Kong Sausage- Flavors From All Over The World!
Kasia and Paweł moved to Cambodia almost 2 years ago. They had been dreaming about moving to Asia for some time, but it was only a stroke of luck that…
Nine Chinese Face Court After Guns & Drugs Club Raid
Sihanoukville: According to the National Police General Commission, the police of the Sihanoukville Provincial Police, on the night of September 30, 2020, forces raided a club in Sihanoukville. At least nine…
Striking Cintri Workers Ordered Back To Work
Phnom Penh: Workers at Cintri garbage collection services have gone on strike, resulting in a mountain of garbage, according to local news sources. The Phnom Penh City Hall has made the…
History: Norodom Of Cambodia’s Saigon State Visit 1888
Cambodian King Norodom (1860-1904) is known to have made three state visits to Saigon, in 1869, 1880 and 1888. Here are the press reports of his third visit, which lasted from…
Nearly 300 Chinese Held After Sihanoukville Club Raid
Sihanoukville: Sources from the police also said that 297 Chinese (and one Cambodian girl) detained after a raid on a Sihanoukville club, the police divided into two groups, the first…
Senior Military Man Shoots At Prey Nob Woman
Sihanoukville: A weapon was fired by a military officer who shot at and threatened a woman in Prey Nob district, Preah Sihanouk province. The incident took place at a 7-Day…
Daylight Shooting Incident In Chom Chao
Phnom Penh: A gunman fired a shot at a delivery tuk tuk driver after a verbal conflict. The incident happened at 1:30 pm on September 27, 2020 on Veng Sreng…
Tuk Tuk Driver Dead After Sihanoukville Shooting (Video)
Preah Sihanouk: On Saturday 26th of September, 2020, there was a firearms incident, which left a three-wheeler tuk tuk driver dead on Ekareach Street, Sangkat 2. Two suspects involved and the…
Drunk Shoots Monk In Banteay Meanchey Pagoda
Banteay Meanchey Province: According to reports, a case of intentional violence occurred at 1:30 AM On September 24, 2020, caused by a drunken man who walked into Wat Tung Skor…
Monk Suicide In Siem Reap
Siem Reap: On September 23, 2020 at 5:30 PM at Wat Trabek Ek Rainsy, Trabek Village, Dam Dek Commune, Sot Nikum District, Siem Reap Province, there was a case of…
Noodle Shop Owners Sue Anti-Terror Cop Over Gun Threats
Phnom Penh: The owner of Angkor Chum Noodle Shop, Toul Kork branch, has filed a lawsuit against Interior Ministry counter-terrorism director Thlang Phinra after the police officer pulled out a…
History: Call Sign ‘Rustic’- Secret Air War & Kampong Cham Rescue
Everyone who has any interest in the Vietnam War period has heard about the secret air war in Laos, of Air America and the infamous ‘Ravens’ – Forward Air Controllers…
Monk Self Immolates In Battambang City
Battambang: There was a shocking incident where a monk who lived in Wat Kandal, Romchek 4 Village, Sangkat Rattanak, Battambang City, Battambang Province, committed suicide by burning himself without anyone…
Military Officer Shoots Man At Drinking Party
Pursat Province: A drinking party ended in a case of shooting and killing, caused by a suspect who was a military officer in the 14th Intervention Brigade (Bai Khlach) The…
