Battambang KTV is Burning Down
Battambang: A fire burned down a KTV on February 16, 2019 in Battambang town. The police initially reported the fires was likely caused by an electrical error in the karaoke…
Man Blows Up Making Fishing Bomb
Ratanakiri: On February 15, 2019, a man has suffered serious injuries after using an explosive device as a bomb to catch the fish in the village of O’Tang in village Sam…
Poipet Bomb- Khmer Released, Thai Arrested
Banteay Meanchey: On the evening of February 12, 2019, police detained an unidentified Thai in connection with the bomb planted in a Poipet casino. It is reported the incident may…
Traditional Fishing Ceremony in Tbong Khmum
Tbong Khmum: CHOAM KROVEAN, CAMBODIA (AFP) – Wielding handmade bamboo baskets and nylon nets, hundreds of people waded thigh-deep into a muddy lake in eastern Cambodia on Sunday (Feb 10)…
Bangers Banned Over Lunar Festival
Phnom Penh: Chinese New Year will take place from February 4 to 6, 2019 The Capital Hall administration has prohibited the lighting of fireworks and all kinds of explosives. The…
Environmental Officer Wounded by Poachers
Mondulkiri Province : There are reports that a firefight between wildlife hunters and officials of the provincial environment department caused an officer to be injured. The incident took place in Koh Nheak district…
Man Dies in Explosive Crash
Phnom Penh: A terrible traffic accident led to a man’s death and a car turned into a fireball. The incident caused shock at 10 am on January 24, 2019, along…
The Making of Cambodia’s Record Breaking Long Boat
The record for the Longest dragon boat has been broken in Cambodia, with a colossal build measuring 87.3 m (286 ft 5 in) – almost the same length as the height of…
Faulty Air Con Kills Sleeping Woman
Phnom Penh: At 1:40 am on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019, an air-conditioner unit caught on fire and killed a sleeping woman in Krang Angkong Village, Krong Thnong Commune, Sen Sok…
Syrian Refugee Family Reunited in Cambodia
Syrian refugee Abdullah Zalghanah last saw his youngest son, who turned 11 earlier this month, when he was just four years old. A cheeky, energetic child, he follows his dad…
Chinese Dies From Gunshot Wounds in SHK KTV
Sihanoukville: A Chinese man died when being transferred to Preah Sihanouk Provincial Hospital after the shooting in Siwui KTV, located in Village 3, Sangkat 3, Municipality – Preah Sihanouk Province on…
Reported Deaths of Foreigners 2019
January: 1. TYMUR DMYTRIYENKO, 35, Ukranian. Killed after motorcycle crash, PP. https://cne.wtf/2019/01/02/ukranian-wine-bar-worker-killed-after-crash/ 2. LE XING HE, 36, Chinese. Heart attack on construction site, SHK. https://cne.wtf/2019/01/02/chinese-worker-dies-in-shk/ 3. Arto Rantonen, 42, drugs…
From Cambodia to Iowa- Des Moines Storyteller’s Project
Editor’s note: James Suong first told this story on stage at the Des Moines Storytellers Project: War Stories event. The Des Moines Storytellers Project is a series of storytelling events in which community…
Elephant Latest Victim of Thai Border “Foreigner” Rosewood Gangs
BY KAENG E-KHIEW Waterfall in northeastern Buntrik-Yod Mon Wildlife Sanctuary a mature male elephant lay dead, with traces of a highly volatile bullet left in its mouth and its bud…
Kampot Turk and Uzbeki in PP Court
Phnom Penh: On the morning of December 22, 2018, the police force of the Internal Security Department of the Ministry of Interior sent two foreigners to the Phnom Penh Court of…
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…
