THE WEEK’S TOP STORIES
January 28, 2020
Cambodia Confirms One Case of Coronavirus in Coastal Town of Sihanoukville
January 27, 2020
Cambodia before the Khmer Rouge: a glimpse of hope and hardship in decade before catastrophe
January 26, 2020
Cambodian workers spend lives of indentured servitude on Korean farms
January 25, 2020
No Cases of Coronavirus in Cambodia, Health Ministry Says
January 24, 2020
Sihanoukville picks up pieces after gambling chaos
January 23, 2020
Two words the only difference in edited Kem Sokha video, government lawyer says
January 22, 2020
Former CNRP Councilor Attacked in Latest Assault on Opposition Activists
Cambodian Students in China Raise Coronavirus Fears
Cambodian university students say they’re worried about contracting a new respiratory virus while studying in China where about 2,000 cases of the illness have been reported and more than 50 people have died.
First Coronavirus Case in Cambodia Confirmed
Cambodia confirmed its first case of the novel coronavirus late Monday.
Cambodia Confirms One Case of Coronavirus in Coastal Town of Sihanoukville
The Cambodian Ministry of Health confirmed Monday evening the first case of the novel coronavirus in the country’s coastal province of Preah Sihanouk.
Coronavirus claims first life in China’s capital, as spread continues across the globe
China's capital Beijing has reported its first death caused by the new coronavirus, as more cases of infection are reported around the world despite unprecedented efforts to stop its spread.
Kem Sokha’s Trial: The Dynamics Beyond the Courtroom
As developments in the trial continue, it is important to keep in mind that it will be largely shaped by events that occur outside the courtroom.
Family of Cambodian Opposition Activist Who Died During Arrest Calls For Expedited Probe
The family of an activist with the banned opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) who died three months ago while being taken into custody by authorities called Friday on court authorities to expedite an investigation into her case and provide them with justice.
Interview: China’s success in poverty reduction should be example for other countries: Cambodian minister
Cambodian Information Minister Khieu Kanharith hailed China for its great success in combating poverty in a recent interview with Xinhua, saying that China's poverty reduction work should be an example for other developing countries.
Cambodian-Thai trade hits $9B, goal at $15B for 2020
Bilateral trade between Cambodia and Thailand was worth some $9 billion last year, up 7.14 per cent from 2018’s $8.4 billion, data from the Royal Thai embassy in Phnom Penh shows.
Fashion giants urge Cambodia to improve labor rights to maintain tariff advantages
Companies such as Adidas, Levi Strauss, Ralph Lauren or Under Armor have sent a letter to the Cambodian government over the threat of the country losing its trade preferences.
Gov’t answers garment buyers’ complaint
Some of the biggest buyers in the Kingdom’s garment sector have urged Prime Minister Hun Sen to address issues faced by unions and workers – a request a senior official said was out of touch with the situation on the ground.
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
Our lecture this week is titled “First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers,” and features American-Cambodian human rights activist and author, Loung Ung.
Charming Cambodia
Join Ramzauva Chhakchhuak on a budget-friendly trip to explore the rustic appeal of Cambodia.
Cambodia before the Khmer Rouge: a glimpse of hope and hardship in decade before...
‘A New Sun Rises Over the Old Land’, translated into English for the first time, captures the zeitgeist of 1960s Cambodia and its accompanying hope.
Discovering viable alternatives to plastic straws
Plastic straws are embedded deep in our consumer culture.
‘No fish’: How dams and climate change are choking Asia’s great lake
For more than half a century, January meant prime fishing season for Pang Bin. He took his wooden boat out into Cambodia’s largest lake, his catches and their sales sustaining his family for much of the year.
Cambodia releases measures to curb, reduce air pollution
Cambodia's Ministry of Environment on Friday released measures to prevent and reduce air pollution in the kingdom after it observed that air quality had declined.
The fight outside the ring
The career of a Kun Khmer fighter is marred by physical and mental obstacles. What motivates these men to put their bodies on the line?
Cambodia’s Svay Rieng inflict 4-1 defeat on Laos’ Master 7 in first leg of...
Cambodian League outfit Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng FC have thrashed Laos side Master 7 FC 4-1 in the first leg of their AFC Cup 2020 play-off tie at the Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium in Cambodia on Wednesday.
Brunei top referee Abdul Hakim set for duty in Cambodia
Brunei Darussalam’s internationally certified referee Abdul Hakim bin Mohd Haidi has been appointed by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to embark on a highly profiled assignment in the first leg of the 2020 AFC Cup playoff round at the Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium in Phnom Penh, Cambodia tomorrow.
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Cambodian Students in China Raise Coronavirus Fears
Cambodian university students say they’re worried about contracting a new respiratory virus while studying in China where about 2,000 cases of the illness have been reported and more than 50 people have died.
