Disaster-prone Southeast Asia comes up with landmark pact

A villager walks past houses damaged by Typhoon Ketsana in Cambodia's Kampong Thom province 168km (104 miles) north of the capital, Phnom Penh in this photo taken September 30, 2009. REUTERS/Chor...
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Hôtel De La Paix voted best in Cambodia

Travel via CAAI News Media Readers of influential US travel magazine Travel + Leisure have voted stylish Siem Reap boutique property Hôtel de la Paix the best in Cambodia in the latest...
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Thai Army Rangers clash with Cambodian troops near Preah Vihear temple

SI SA KET, Jan 24 (TNA) -- Thai Army Rangers clashed early Sunday with a unit of Cambodian soldiers near the disputed 900-year-old Preah Vihear temple, a senior Thai army officer said. No casualties were reported. Lt-Col Nut Sri-in, commander of Suranaree Task Force Unit 163, said the fighting took place...
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Cambodia reports clash with Thai troops on border

Sunday, January 24, 2010 Sopheng Cheang Associated Press Cambodian troops clashed Sunday with Thai soldiers near a temple that lies along a disputed part of their border and has been the scene of several deadly skirmishes in recent years, Cambodian military officials said. Lt. Gen. Chea Tara, deputy armed...
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Nothing changes with the authoritarian regimes in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Burma

Saturday, January 23, 2010 By Scott Johnson Canada Free Press Nothing changes in Vietnam. Nor in Laos, Cambodia or Burma. These authoritarian regimes continues to do anything to repress its people in order in maintain a corrupt and brutal regime. And can you beleive that hundreds of Montagnards remain...
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General Chea Dara reviewing troops in the border area. DAP-news quoted the general as saying: "We told them already not to trespass. Cambodia does not want land from anybody, but if they tresppass,...
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Opinion: The long road to justice in Cambodia

A Cambodian Buddhist monk draws a picture depicting the arrest of a Cambodian civilian by Khmer Rouge soldiers, during an art workshop in Kampot province about 90 miles west of the capital,...
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Sundance Film Review: Enemies of the People

Nuon Chea (R) talking to Thet Sambath 01/23/10 By Dan Nailen Salt Lake Magazine (Utah, USA) Thet Sambath (pictured left) is a Cambodian newspaper journalist whose father was murdered by...
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Cambodian Cooking volunteer team received Community Service Award from the Long Beach Red Cross

The Cambodian Cooking team received a Community Service Award because the Cambodian Senior Nutrition Program and the United Cambodian Community Center are working closely with the Long Beach...
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Evidence of Border Encroachment to be Exposed on SRP Web Site and During Radio Call-in Show

January 23, 2010 Source: SRP EVIDENCE OF BORDER ENCROACHMENT TO BE EXPOSED ON SRP WEB SITE AND DURING RADIO CALL-IN SHOW On Monday, January 25, two days before his sham trial in Svay Rieng...
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Sacrava's Political Cartoon: Chea Vichea

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Bonds with Cambodia lifted

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Bonds with Cambodia lifted

http://vietnamnews.vnagency.com.vn/ via CAAI News Media 23-01-2010 PHNOM PENH— Viet Nam wanted to expand its co-operation with Cambodia to the fields of education and training, culture, music and sports, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan said in Phnom Penh yesterday. Nhan said at the end of his two-day...
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Opinion: The long road to justice in Cambodia

A Cambodian Buddhist monk draws a picture depicting the arrest of a Cambodian civilian by Khmer Rouge soldiers, during an art workshop in Kampot province about 90 miles west of the capital,...
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Why We Travel

COOLING OFF AT THE CHAA ONG WATERFALL IN BAN LUNG, CAMBODIA, DEC. 21, 2009 Richard Pearshouse, 35, a public health researcher living in Phnom Penh. “Cambodia has a very clearly defined...
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Beijing in denial over its role in the KR regime?

China Played No Role in Khmer Rouge Politics: Ambassador By Kong Sothanarith, VOA Khmer Original report from Phnom Penh 22 January 2010 China’s ambassador to Cambodia told a group Friday...
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Rights Violations Worsened in 2009: Group

By Chun Sakada, VOA Khmer Original report from Phnom Penh 22 January 2010 The human rights situation in Cambodia has deteriorated in the past year, Human Rights Watch said on Friday, citing numerous examples of apparent government failure to protect basic freedoms. “Cambodia’s respect for basic rights...
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UN rights envoy to meet with opposition parties next week

Sam Rainsy Party lawmaker Ho Vann stands near a barricade that was erected to prevent some opposition MPs from visiting villagers awaiting trial in connection with an October border protest...
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UN Agency To Prioritise Development Areas In Cambodia

PHNOM PENH, Jan 22 (Bernama) -- The Cambodian government has said that its development partner, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), is planning to prioritise five areas for development projects in the country from 2011 to 2015, China's Xinhua news agency reported. A statement released by the...
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Phnom Penh on human rights report: Deny! Deny! Deny!

Phnom Penh rejects human rights report as "insulting" Jan 22, 2010 DPA Phnom Penh - The Cambodian government Friday rejected the annual report of a prominent human rights organization that warned respect for rights in the country had 'dramatically deteriorated' last year. In its assessment, also released...
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China is wise to put brakes on its economic growth

January 23, 2010 The Nation CHINA, which is expected to overtake Japan this year as the world's second largest economy, is putting the brakes on its turbo-charged growth. The world's most populous nation of 1.3 billion reported a breakneck year-on-year growth of 10.7 per cent for the fourth quarter of...
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Rogue general gives Bangkok the jitters

Thai “red shirt” supporters cheer during a rally at Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok. — Reuters pic The Straits Times BANGKOK, Jan 23 — Thai police have found caches of weapons in the houses...
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Khmer bastards

Dear Readers, Below are comments made by Thai debaters in the Pattaya Daily News Forum about their experiences on a visit to Cambodia. Khmerization wish to publish the comments in their entirety, without attempting to edit the posts, including grammatical errors. Please enjoy!- Khmerization -------------------------------------- Khmer...
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Cambodia's largest labour union demands 'real killers' be arrested in leader's 2004 murder

Friday, January 22, 2010 ASSOCIATED PRESS "Cambodians who speak out to defend their homes, their jobs, and their rights face threats, jail, and physical attacks" - Brad Adams, Human Rights Watch Asia Division DirectorPHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodia's largest labour union warned Friday that it would launch...
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Cambodian garment workers threaten week-long strike

Police officers watch over a march held to mark the anniversary of the death of Chea Vichea, former president of the Free Trade Union of the Workers of Cambodia, in Phnom Penh, yesterday....
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Government Forcibly Evicts 60 Disabled Veterans ... to make way for the despised Yuon rubber plantation

01/22/2010 ShortNews.com Source: www.phnompenhpost.com 60 disabled veterans and their families were among the hundreds of people forcibly evicted from the Kraya commune, in Cambodia, in December. The government claimed that all the families were given land to move to, but the families claim otherwise. The...
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If Tuol Sleng Documents are fake

Friday, January 22, 2010 Op-Ed By Baphuon If Tuol Sleng Documents are fake, manipulated, falsified, doctored, and fabricated by Hanoi, it would be an earthquake of tremendous Richter scale which hits Cambodia recent History. It would change forever the History of Cambodia as we usually knew until these...
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Annual human rights report condemns Cambodia, says donors must act

Jan 22, 2010 DPA Phnom Penh - A prominent human rights organization warned Friday that respect for human rights in Cambodia 'dramatically deteriorated' last year and called on donors to exert pressure on the government to reverse the trend. The report by the US-based Human Rights Watch singled out Phnom...
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Cambodia labor union marks killing of leader

January 21, 2010 PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia's largest labor union warned Friday that it would launch a nationwide strike unless authorities arrests those responsible for the...
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