Cambodia's Former King Norodom Sihanouk Dies in Beijing

BEIJING: Cambodia's former king Norodom Sihanouk, whose life mirrored the turbulent history of his nation where he remained a revered figure, died in Beijing on Monday at the age of 89.

Saturday, April 20, 2013

Local tourists (left) use binoculars to look out over the cliff at Preah Vihear temple toward a Thai military camp near the Thai-Cambodian border during the Khmer New Year holiday. Photo by Scott Howes Preah Vihear provinceAbove the din of military trucks and SUVs rolling past on their way to Preah Vihear temple, off-duty police merrily clanking beer cans shout: “Kampuchea! Preah Vihear!”Outside the restaurants, however, a quiet tension is...

Bus scare brings lesson in a spirit of generosity

Khmer New Year falls around mid-April, and every year the people who live in Phnom Penh leave the city to their home provinces or get out of town to celebrate the three-day holiday. This year my girlfriends and I decided to take a trip to Siem Reap, the province where the Angkor Temples are located, about 315 kilometres from Phnom Penh.We chose to go on the Giant Ibis Transport, an affordable luxury bus in Cambodia, catering to passengers since...

Tycoon turns wanted son in to court

A well-known property tycoon whose son is wanted in court turned him in yesterday on the advice of the chief of municipal police, according to officials.Oknha Duong Ngiep arrived at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday afternoon with his 20-year-old son, Duong Chhay, accompanied by Choun Sovann, the city’s Municipal Police chief, said Phnom Penh Municipal Court president Chiv Keng.Chhay is wanted by the court for allegedly causing injury,...

The forgotten massacre Killing Fields in Vietnam recalled by few

Brushing the silver and black strands of hair back across the left side of her forehead, Ha Thi Nga exposes a light scar about an inch long. Her hand moves down to a fold of skin on her neck where she touches another mark left   from a bullet wound.She’s sitting outside her tiny roadside shop in Vietnam’s Ba Chuc commune, just over the southeast border of Cambodia’s Takeo province, and telling of how she – and just a handful of others...

Thursday, January 24, 2013

PM Hun Sen chastises RCFA for unprofessionalism

Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday blasted unnamed senior military officers for breaking RCAF regulations and urged the Ministry of Defence to improve both its training and its level  of professionalism.Speaking at the inauguration of the Chinese-Cambodian Friendship Infantry Institution — a new facility at Kampong Speu’s Combined Arms Officer School Thlok Tasek — the premier said there were reports that unqualified officers had bribed their way...

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Bra factory strikers look to ministry for support

A police officer tells workers from the Top Form garment factory to back away from the road during a protest in Phnom Penh yesterday. Photograph: Phnom Penh Post About 300 workers entered their sixth day of strikes yesterday at a bra factory in the capital, which manufactures lingerie supplied to Victoria’s Secret and Valentino, but their hopes of a quick resolution were dashed when a Ministry of Social Affairs official admitted he was clueless...

Ieng Thirith to be released

Trial Chamber judges at the Khmer Rouge tribunal have ordered the unconditional release from detention of former regime “first lady” Ieng Thirith due to her “likely irreversible” dementia. The crimes against humanity and genocide suspect has had the proceedings in Case 002 against her stayed indefinitely and judges have imposed no judicial conditions on her release, public affairs officer Yuko Maeda told the Post yesterday. “She will have...

Sonando ‘evidence’ from web

Nine witnesses including two defendants who had previously cut immunity deals with the government — took the stand yesterday to testify against Mam Sonando, the jailed Beehive Radio director and president of the rights-education group Association of Democrats. Speaking at the hearing, Lou Rabo, a deputy at the Internal Security Department of the Ministry of Interior, said investigations into Sonando’s activities outside Cambodia had revealed...

Turning the media tide in Myanmar

Information Minister U Aung Kyi during the interview at the Myanmar Radio and Television offices in Yangon on Sunday. Photograph: The Myanmar Times Myanmar Information Minister U Aung Kyi has spoken in support of abolishing the 1962 Printers and Publishers Registration Law and predicted that daily publishing licences will be issued to the private sector early next year. In an exclusive, wide-ranging interview, his first since being appointed...

Japan arrests 14 Chinese on Diaoyu Islands, sparking public outrage

A HUGE storm of public indignation has been provoked, after Japan arrested 14 Chinese activists on Diaoyu Islands on Wednesday and the CCP showed its inability again to deal with the matter. On August 12, a Hong Kong activist group of 14 people set sail from Hong Kong to the Diaoyu Islands in the East China Sea to assert Chinese sovereignity over the islands. They planned to join two vessels at sea from Taiwan and Xiamen city in southeast China’s...

Man burn himself on fire after marriage proposal refused

A man set himself ablaze after his girlfriend rejected his marriage proposal in Qingdao city, Shangdong province on November 23, 2012. The 38-year-old man, surnamed Wu, from Nanchang city, Jiangxi province suffered serious 60% burns over his body surface, and is now still in critical condition. Wu met his girlfriend in Nanchang last year. But their relationship eventually came to a problem after being together for some while, and the girl left...

Sok Somavatey decided to quit her jobs

After getting married, Sok Somavatey with her family already had plans to quit jobs in the art industry. According to Angkorthom magazine, Sok Somavattey smilingly admit that she would quit all jobs in the art industry not because her husband forced to do so, yet she herself wanted to be a good wife, spending time to take care of her own family. Shyly, she also wanted to have a baby in this New Year. She added that she still accepts to shoot...

Sum Somaly was kissed from a guy

An ex freshie girl who was the third winner of Natural Beauty magazine, Sum Somaly, was so shy after she got a French kiss from the actor in Karaoke shooting. According to LookingToday, in the song ‘Saek chhop yum’ by Hang Oudammany, Somaly was kissed passionately from the main actor and she said that she felt embarrassed because it was the first time in her life that she got such a French kiss from a guy. Moreover, she found it difficult to...

Sok Pisey Love Problem

A famous beautiful singer, Sok Pisey, is rumored to be having a special relationship with a powerful and rich man. According to Angkor Thom magazine, many sellers at Toul kork market accidentally heard Sok Pisey sweetly addressed one guy as ‘honey’ on phone. They assumed that this rich man is not just Pisey’s normal friend. Driving her $80,000 Rang Rover, Pisey already has a plan to run her own beauty salon costing as much as $100,000, but...

Sokun Kanha have broken up with boyfriend

Aok Sokun Kanha is widely recognized to be the top female singer in Cambodia. She has had a lot of success representing commercial brands and earning tens of thousands of dollars from her commercial spots. According to Angkorthom media, at the Khat Sokhim's wedding, someone who is close to Aok Sokun Kanha and her long time boyfriend Dona said that the couple already broke up a long time ago. He went on to say that the reason that they didn't...

Mak Sensonita (Kuta) will engagement soon?

A well-known actress and TV host, Mak Sensonita, is leaked another rumors that she is going to have the engagement with Tim Nida - Tim Ratha’s brother- in the near future, according to Angkorthom megazine. Besides being actress and TV host, Tota is also a professional fashion model as the advantages of her natural beauty. She has spreaded her charm, which make many men ranging from students to powerful and wealthy men fall in love with her...

Khemarak Sereymon

Khemarak Sereymon name in Khmer is “ខេមរៈ សេរីមន្ត”. Right now he is a top super singer star in Cambodia. He was born on November 03, 1985 at Kampong Cham province. As you know Kampong Cham people generally are handsome and beautiful for lady, right? Sereymon he enter to the art field since 2004. So he started her career more than 8 years already. In 2011 – Khemarak Sereymon just got an award from Anachakdara on the status “Best Voice Male...

Angella

Angella “អែនជែលឡា” was born in August 10, 1992 in Phnom Penh. Angella has Height: 158cm; Weight: 46kg; Angella is a popular singer and actress star and a cutest singer star as an angel in Town production. Her famous song are សារាំងហេ “Saranghae (Love)” and Call ច្រឡំលេខ “Call Chro Lom Lek”. Angella has a lot of popular songs in Town such as: ខ្ញុំទាយត្រូវមែន – Knhom Teay Trov Man; Call ច្រឡំលេខ – Call Chro Lom Lek; Kom Tuk Oun Tha Slab Hery;...

Anny Zam-Town Production

Anny Zam (អេនីហ្សាម) was born in 09 February 1990. She has height: 1.58m; weight: 444kg; 3 Sizes: 34 – 26 – 36; and she is a famous singer star at Town production. Anny Zam is a top popular Khmer singer star for Cambodian youth. Her new songs are : លែងអូនទៅ (Leng Oun Tov), បេះដូងសម្រាប់អ្នកណា? (Bes Dong Som Rab Neak Na?​), មនុស្សបីនាក់ (Meak Nus 3 Neak), មិនអង្វរ​ (Men Orng Vor), មិត្តអូនទេ! (Met Oun Te!) and other popular son...

Yuk Tharotha

Yuk Tharotha “យក់ ឋិតរដ្ឋា” was born in May 03, 1983 in Phnom Penh. Yuk Thetrotha has Height: 1.52m; Weight: 45kg; and married on May 13, 2006. Now Yuk Thetrotha has joined with Hang Meas production. Yuk Thetrotha has many popular songs such as: ឈឺចាប់ 1 លានដង (Chheu Chab 1 Lean Dorng) and other popular songs in Hang Me...

Sokun Nisa

Sokun Nisa “សុគន្ធ នីសា” was born in January 1, 1989. Sokun Nisa has Height: 1.58m; Weight: 45kg. Sokun Nisa is a new member of Town production. Before she joined Town, she was a singer in Hang Meas production. Click here to see more picutre gallery of Sokun Nisa. New songs of Sokun Nisa in Town are: បងនឹកគេដល់ថ្នាក់ចង់ឈឺ (Bong Noek Ke Dol Tnak Chong Chue); មួយនាទីក្បែរបង (Mouy Neaty Kbae Bong); ឈឺយ៉ាងនេះហេតុអ្វីខ្ញុំមិនស្លាប់ទៅ (Chue Yang Nis...

Soda Nita

Name: Soda Nita (សូដា នីតា)Date of birth: 10 May 1984Height: 1.60 mWeight: 49Kg3 Sizes: N/AEducation: N/AProfessional: Movie, MC & Singer S...

Saray Sakheana

Name: Saray SakheanaDate of birth: 25 – 03 – 1991Height: 1.66 mWeight: 48 Kg3 Sizes: 42 – 27 – 30Education: High School (Level 11)Professional: Movie S...

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