The Phnom Penh Post - ENGLISH: “Fire rips through Phsar Touch” plus 9 more

The Phnom Penh Post - ENGLISH: “Fire rips through Phsar Touch” plus 9 more


Fire rips through Phsar Touch

Posted: 23 Jul 2012 10:03 PM PDT

120724_01The first major fire of the year consumed more than 30 houses and market stalls in Phnom Penh's Russey Keo district.

Supporters pray for Sonando

Posted: 23 Jul 2012 10:02 PM PDT

120724_05Some 100 members of the Association of Democrats kneeled in prayer calling for the outspoken Beehive Radio director's release from prison.

Thai government to be sued over dam

Posted: 23 Jul 2012 10:02 PM PDT

A coalition of Thai conservation and community groups is planning to sue its government over the controversial Xayaburi dam in Laos.

Property rights threatened, NGOs claim

Posted: 23 Jul 2012 10:02 PM PDT

A draft agricultural land law threatens to eliminate property rights and effectively remove all limitations on the size of economic land concessions, a coalition of civil society groups said.

New border crossing to open at Preah Vihear

Posted: 23 Jul 2012 10:02 PM PDT

Cambodia and Thailand will open another permanent border crossing between Preah Vihear province and Thailand's Ubon Ratchathani province.

Workplace injury rate rises

Posted: 23 Jul 2012 10:02 PM PDT

120724_03A spike in factory faintings contributed to a 65 per cent increase in the number of workplace injuries reported in 2011.

Royalist party's fight taken to the court

Posted: 23 Jul 2012 10:02 PM PDT

The ousted secretary general of the Norodom Ranariddh Party filed a complaint in court after he and other high-ranking members were unceremoniously booted out from the party.

Twelve-year-old detained for days

Posted: 23 Jul 2012 10:02 PM PDT

Environment authorities in Kampong Thom province detained a 12-year-old boy for four days after the child's father injured an officer.

One man’s trash, another’s power

Posted: 23 Jul 2012 10:01 PM PDT

120724_04aPhnom Penh's mountains of garbage might be keeping the city's lights on as early as 2015 if all goes according to plan, developers and city officials have said.

US big brand boycott called for by workers

Posted: 23 Jul 2012 10:01 PM PDT

Some 100 workers delivered a letter to the US Embassy in Phnom Penh asking Americans to boycott clothing made by Tai Yang Enterprises.

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