The Phnom Penh Post - ENGLISH: “Questions loom over Ieng Thirith's safety” plus 9 more

The Phnom Penh Post - ENGLISH: “Questions loom over Ieng Thirith's safety” plus 9 more


Questions loom over Ieng Thirith's safety

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 10:04 PM PDT

120918_02bThe Khmer Rouge court is silent on matters of security for the recently released former Minister of Social Affairs.

Two years after tragedy, bridge for Diamond Island

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 10:04 PM PDT

120918_02aKoh Pich's "twin dragon" bridge was officially unveiled, built within meters of its predecessor where hundreds died during a panicked crush in 2010.

Tobacco tax increase likely

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 10:04 PM PDT

120918_03That 35 cent pack of Ara cigarettes may cost you a little more if a new tax increase is approved.

Investigation delays final hearing for anti-drug czar

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 10:04 PM PDT

120918_04The Phnom Penh Court of Appeal postponed the final hearing of Moek Dara, Chea Leng and Morn Doeun.

Slain journalist's mother seeks justice

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 10:04 PM PDT

The mother of slain local journalist Hang Serei Oudom will lodge a complaint with the provincial court seeking compensation and due process.

Villagers reveal illegal logging

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 10:03 PM PDT

Hundreds of cubic metres of timber and three chainsaws were found by villagers in Prey Lang forest after a patrol for illegal logging.

Hun Sen, Sam Rainsy to meet at ASEAN conference

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 10:03 PM PDT

120918_05The Prime Minister left for Indonesia to attend an ASEAN conference where self-exiled opposition leader Sam Rainsy is also expected to attend.

Civil society decries ASEAN draft clause

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 10:03 PM PDT

Women's groups have lashed out at Malaysia for endorsing a "public morality" clause which discriminates against women and sexual minorities.

Cambodians protest Xayaburi in Bangkok

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 10:03 PM PDT

Protestors urged Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to halt construction and tear up an agreement to buy the proposed Xayaburi dam's power.

Endangered birds face extinction amid economic land concessions

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 10:03 PM PDT

120918_06A report reveals that 300 species of birds, including Cambodia's national bird, the giant ibis, are at risk of extinction. 

Leave a Reply

If you have some guts to join or have any secret to share, you can get it published directly to this blog by using this address meaning once you send your article to this email, it will soon appear in this blog after verifying that it is not just spam!