James Ricketson flies home to Sydney after more than a year in Cambodian jail Australian filmmaker James Ricketson has touched down on Australian soil after Cambodian authorities pardoned his espionage conviction and deported him from […]
Hun Sen Rejects Speculation Cambodia Could Lose UN Seat Prime Minister Hun Sen has rejected criticism of his government’s legitimacy and speculation that Cambodia’s seat at the United Nations could be suspended over the country’s […]
Bogus threat to suspend Cambodia’s UN seat raises PM’s hackles The European Union is not plotting to have Cambodia thrown out of the United Nations, despite what one Phnom Penh newspaper recently reported, and what […]
Crop of new legislators sworn in to parliament Thirty-eight lawmakers are due to take their seats in the National Assembly on Wednesday to replace those from the previous mandate who had resigned in order to […]
Cambodian Political Commentator Hit With New Charges, Goes Into Hiding A Cambodian political commentator and critic of Hun Sen has been hit with new criminal charges a month after completing a prison sentence for defamation, […]
Chinese gambling boom looms over Cambodia’s Kampot Kampot is one of Cambodia’s cultural jewels, but as George Styllis writes, a flood of Chinese gambling money is making residents of this small sleepy town nervous. — […]
Cambodian NGOs Reject Invitation to Regional Forum on Proposed Lao Dams A Cambodian coalition of NGOs dedicated to raising public awareness about the risks associated with dams on the Mekong River said Thursday that it […]
Cambodia leader tells world to stay out of Indochina politics Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said on Wednesday that countries outside Indochina are too critical of politics in the region and that it should be […]
China donates rice to Cambodia China has pledged $1 million worth of jasmine rice to Cambodia to help aid flood victims, according to Prime Minister Hun Sen. — Khmer Times Cambodia Holds 7-Day Funeral for […]
MRC urged to settle dam issues Twenty civil society organisations in Cambodia have called on the Mekong River Commission to delay a regional forum to discuss the building of the Pak Lay hydropower dam in […]
Cambodian opposition leader released but put under house arrest The leader of Cambodia’s main opposition party, Kem Sokha, was released on bail on Monday, a government spokesman said, a year after he was jailed on […]
Old faces form new government With the National Assembly giving a vote of confidence to form the new government yesterday, Prime Minister Hun Sen unveiled his new cabinet, which did not change except for the […]