The Phnom Penh Post - ENGLISH: “Latest tourist attraction has 'bloody' past” plus 9 more

The Phnom Penh Post - ENGLISH: “Latest tourist attraction has 'bloody' past” plus 9 more


Latest tourist attraction has 'bloody' past

Posted: 19 Aug 2012 10:02 PM PDT

120820_01BANTEAY MEANCHEY: The brilliant green rice paddies of Banteay Meanchey's Phnom Srok district stretch as far as the eye can see this time of year.

Children uncover ancient Buddha statues

Posted: 19 Aug 2012 10:02 PM PDT

120820_02Six ancient, bronze Buddha artefacts of potentially great monetary value were discovered by a band of unlikely archaeologists in Kampong Chhnang.

Crime rate down in Phnom Penh

Posted: 19 Aug 2012 10:02 PM PDT

120820_05Police and government figures claim human trafficking, drug crimes, assaults, gambling and "gangster" activity in the capital have dropped.

‘Arranged bride-to-be’ kills herself

Posted: 19 Aug 2012 10:02 PM PDT

Authorities are investigating the death of a 16-year-old girl who allegedly took her own life to avoid marrying a man more than 40 years her senior.

Nabbed smuggler links to international drug ring

Posted: 19 Aug 2012 10:01 PM PDT

A Filipino was arrested in Siem Reap over the seizure of more than three kilograms of methamphetamines at the city's airport.

New latrines granted in rural areas

Posted: 19 Aug 2012 10:01 PM PDT

120820_04A new US$10.9 million grant will fund a three-year project to improve sanitation and hygiene among the poor in rural Cambodia and Vietnam.

Borei Keila evictees given hope

Posted: 19 Aug 2012 10:01 PM PDT

The homeless families are hopeful of compensation following an unexpected visit from city officials.

Royalists to join new opposition alliance

Posted: 19 Aug 2012 10:01 PM PDT

A handful of Norodom Ranariddh Party members in Kampot province are adding their names to the new political force.

Taiwanese nationals will be sent to China

Posted: 19 Aug 2012 10:01 PM PDT

The Taiwanese nationals arrested in Kampong Speu province for their alleged involvement in a phone-based extortion ring will be extradited to mainland China.

We can help Myanmar, says ASEAN head

Posted: 19 Aug 2012 10:01 PM PDT

Cambodia's Foreign Minister said that ASEAN can lend "necessary support in addressing the humanitarian assistance" in Myanmar's state of Rakhine.

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