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- Sat Apr 20, 2024 1:16 pm
- Forum: Cambodia News
- Topic: Chinese man behind drug scam targeting Korean teens nabbed in Cambodia
- Replies: 1
- Views: 71
Chinese man behind drug scam targeting Korean teens nabbed in Cambodia
A Chinese national suspected of supplying drugs that were used for a high-profile scam case, where young students were deceived into consuming drug-laced drinks, has been arrested in Cambodia, South Korea's spy agency said Friday. The (Korean) National Intelligence Service, which has been probing th...
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 9:12 pm
- Forum: Cambodia News
- Topic: Trio of youths arrested after attacks on foreigners in Kampot
- Replies: 3
- Views: 295
Trio of youths arrested after attacks on foreigners in Kampot
After a number of violent attacks on foreigners in Kampot, including at least one attempted robbery causing serious injuries in Kampot on 12.04.24 at 2 am (was reported on Facebook by victims- Kampot machete attack(s)), three youngsters have been cuffed and taken in by local police for questioning. ...
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 12:28 pm
- Forum: Cambodia News
- Topic: Kith Meng appoints 19-year-old son as Royal Group COO
- Replies: 3
- Views: 376
Kith Meng appoints 19-year-old son as Royal Group COO
Kith Meng's eldest son has been appointed Chief Operating Officer of Royal Group This is according to the press release of Royal Group on April 19, 2024. Kith Meng, the visionary leader behind the Royal Group, said: “Over the past three decades, I have built the Royal Group into one of the leading m...
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 6:34 am
- Forum: Cambodia News
- Topic: Cambodia naval base set to undergo China-led expansion
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2624
Re: Cambodia naval base set to undergo China-led expansion
Chinese warships at Cambodian base for months, CSIS analysis shows Commander of Ream base says vessels deployed to train Cambodian navy for new ships Two People's Liberation Army Navy corvettes are docked at Cambodia's Ream Naval Base on April 7. (CSIS) SHAUN TURTON, Nikkei staff writer, and BOPHA P...
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 9:08 pm
- Forum: Travel
- Topic: Using or Changing CHinese Yuan
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1062
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 4:58 pm
- Forum: Cambodia News
- Topic: Brit tourist Ben Wilkins in bad way : My brother Ben is fighting for his life in Cambodia
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1847
Re: Brit tourist Ben Wilkins in bad way : My brother Ben is fighting for his life in Cambodia
It's in the UK press Got to love the Daily Mail. https://i.postimg.cc/V6hhDV2C/1.avif In an effort to manage the spiralling costs of Ben's care, Imogen and her mother Carolyn launched a Go Fund Me page to appeal for donations https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13313501/Family-faces-8-000-DAY-...
- Fri Apr 12, 2024 7:49 pm
- Forum: Cambodia News
- Topic: Inquest opened into British man's death on Koh Rong
- Replies: 0
- Views: 913
Inquest opened into British man's death on Koh Rong
A Cambridgeshire man died at a popular travelling destination in Cambodia, an inquest opening into his death has heard. Matthew Lakey, 30, from the March area, was allegedly found deceased next to an inlet near the sea in Koh Rong. His death was officially confirmed on February 11. Caroline Jones, a...
- Thu Apr 11, 2024 7:49 pm
- Forum: Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar and Lao forums
- Topic: Vietnamese billionaire sentenced to death for $44bn fraud
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1359
Vietnamese billionaire sentenced to death for $44bn fraud
Interesting- one can only wonder whether any of the multitude of banks and financial institutions here are susceptible to such things? :-? It was the most spectacular trial ever held in Vietnam, befitting one of the greatest bank frauds the world has ever seen. Behind the stately yellow portico of t...
- Thu Apr 11, 2024 11:49 am
- Forum: Cambodia Speakeasy
- Topic: RIP Peter Olszewski
- Replies: 1
- Views: 364
RIP Peter Olszewski
The KT man in Siem Reap has written his last article.
RIP
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501470962/ ... sses-away/
RIP
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501470962/ ... sses-away/
- Tue Apr 09, 2024 5:11 pm
- Forum: Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar and Lao forums
- Topic: Myanmar Conflict
- Replies: 99
- Views: 28180
Re: Myanmar Conflict
Hun Sen — Cambodia’s acting head of state — has offered to negotiate with General Min Aung Hlaing — the head of Myanmar’s junta, which has suffered a series of battlefield defeats at the hands of the ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) and the People’s Defence Force (PDF). The offer to meet via video ...
- Tue Apr 09, 2024 6:57 am
- Forum: Cambodia Speakeasy
- Topic: The End of the Cambodian Internet?
- Replies: 64
- Views: 19202
Re: The End of the Cambodian Internet?
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA — The Cambodian government is pushing ahead with a cybercrime law experts say could be wielded to further curtail freedom of speech amid an ongoing crackdown on dissent. The cybercrime draft is the third controversial internet law authorities have pursued in the past year as the...
- Sun Apr 07, 2024 8:46 am
- Forum: Cambodian History and Culture
- Topic: UW grad's documentary finds hope in Cambodian immigrant's story
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3179
UW grad's documentary finds hope in Cambodian immigrant's story
Jake Solomon’s first documentary, “The Last Thing Lost,” is a story with a couple of strong Madison connections. He just had to go all the way to Cambodia to tell it. The 43-minute film, which screens Friday, April 12 and Saturday, April 13 at the Beloit International Film Festival, centers on Sarit...
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 1:08 pm
- Forum: Cambodia News
- Topic: High Speed rail plans- what could go wrong?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1919
High Speed rail plans- what could go wrong?
Cambodia has ambitions to improve its railway system, especially high-speed rail. Regarding the railway development project in Cambodia, Peng Ponea, Minister of Public Works and Transport, said that Cambodia has already studied and prepared a plan. The railway development plan in Cambodia is divided...
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 6:39 am
- Forum: Health and fitness
- Topic: high levels of drug-resistant gonorrhea in Cambodia
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3984
high levels of drug-resistant gonorrhea in Cambodia
Surveillance study finds high levels of drug-resistant gonorrhea in Cambodia Data from 10 sentinel sites in Cambodia show a high prevalence of ceftriaxone-resistant and multidrug- and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) gonorrhea, researchers reported yesterday in JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance. To inves...