The Phnom Penh Post - ENGLISH: “Documentary on forced Khmer Rouge weddings wins award” plus 9 more

The Phnom Penh Post - ENGLISH: “Documentary on forced Khmer Rouge weddings wins award” plus 9 more


Documentary on forced Khmer Rouge weddings wins award

Posted: 02 Dec 2012 09:15 PM PST

121203_04Red Wedding examines Sochan Pen's emotional confrontation with her past as the forced wife of a Khmer Rouge soldier.

Poisoned rice wine kills two

Posted: 02 Dec 2012 08:12 PM PST

Two men died in Kampong Cham province and a third man was hospitalised after drinking poisoned rice wine that had been kept in storage since 2008.

AIDS activists refocus on at-risk population

Posted: 02 Dec 2012 08:09 PM PST

121203_02To mark World AIDS Day, groups working to combat HIV/AIDS in Cambodia have called for greater attention to demographics particularly vulnerable to the virus.

Five injured and four missing after dam breaches

Posted: 02 Dec 2012 08:01 PM PST

A malfunction in a pipeline and the torrent of water it released left at least five workers injured and four more missing at the Stung Atai hydropower dam in Pursat province.

Drug tycoon, accomplices charged

Posted: 02 Dec 2012 07:59 PM PST

121129_03aThe Phnom Penh Municipal Court winnowed its list of defendants to five in a major drug-trafficking case that has as its alleged ringleader tycoon Tan Senghak.

ICJ schedules hearings over Cambodian, Thai disputed territory

Posted: 02 Dec 2012 07:46 PM PST

121203_03aPublic hearings have been scheduled by the ICJ in the ongoing territorial dispute between Cambodia and Thailand over the Preah Vihear temple.

PM threatens Koh Pich counter-suit

Posted: 02 Dec 2012 07:33 PM PST

121203_03bHun Sen threatened to counter-sue opposition group leader Soung Sophorn if the courts cleared the premier of Sophorn's charge of premeditated murder over Koh Pich's tragedy.

Two Cambodians killed by Thai troops

Posted: 02 Dec 2012 07:29 PM PST

121203_03cTwo Cambodians were killed in separate gun battles between Thai soldiers and illegal loggers, one of which involved Cambodian soldiers, an official said.

Index shows equitable rule of law long way off

Posted: 02 Dec 2012 07:13 PM PST

Cambodia lags significantly in establishing a rule of law free from corruption, the World Justice Project Rule of Law Index shows.

China pledges aid in drugs fight

Posted: 02 Dec 2012 07:10 PM PST

Anti-drugs experts from China pledged their continuing support for Cambodia's efforts to combat drug trafficking.

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