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Cambodia News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com
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- Radio Free Asia bags top environment award
The series was documented along almost 3,000 miles of the Mekong River.
- Cooper to shoot 'The Hangover 2' in Thailand
Hollywood star Bradley Cooper has said he 'can't wait' to go to Thailand for 'The Hangover 2'.
- Thailand may quit UN body over temple issue
Thailand has threatened to withdraw from the UN's World Heritage Committee if it approves a Cambodian management plan for an 11th-century Hindu temple straddling the two countries' border.
- Investing in education and jobs the key to promoting development in Laos - UN
A new joint report by the United Nations and Laos recommends that authorities in the South-East Asian country invest more in education as well as promote good health and decent jobs to achieve their e...
- Thailand court issues new arrest warrant for ex-PM
report] until he is arrested, noting that it considered the failure of either Thaksin or a representative to appear in court as an attempt to escape the warrant. Also on Thursday, Thai police
- Thailand Threatens to Pull Out of UN World Heritage Committee Over Border Dispute
Preah Vihear temple is seen near Cambodian-Thai border in Preah Vihear province, about 245 kilometers (152 miles) north of Phnom Penh, Cambodia (File photo)
- Ex-Khmer Rouge leader to appeal conviction
ECCC law [text, PDF]. Kaing was the head of the Tuol Sleng detention facility under the Khmer Rouge between 1975 and 1979. The court found that, during this time, more than 12,000 people were killed d...
- Thailand ends state of emergency in six provinces
BANGKOK, Thailand Thailand's prime minister on Thursday ordered a state of emergency lifted in six provinces, but kept the decree in place in the capital Bangkok and nine other provinces. Prim...
- Korea Firm Courts Harrah’s for Cambodia Angkor Casino
July 29 (Bloomberg) -- South Korean developer Intercity Group plans to start construction in October on a $400 million casino resort complex near Cambodia’s Angkor Wat temples that aims to draw ...
- Japan, Thailand ratify treaty on transferring prisoners+
TOKYO, July 29 (AP) - (Kyodo)Japan and Thailand ratified Thursday a treaty on transferring prisoners between the two countries to enable them to serve their sentences in their home countries, ...
- Thailand Lifts Emergency Rule in 6 Provinces
Rights Activists Say Thai Media Liberties Slipping as State of Emergency Extended Thailand's prime minister has lifted a state of emergency in six provinces imposed during massive anti-government prot...
- Thailand threatens to quit UN body over temple dispute - Summary
Thailand has threatened to withdraw from the UN's World Heritage Committee if it approves a Cambodian management plan for an 11th-century Hindu temple straddling the two countries' border.The UN Educa...
- Thailand To End Emergency Rule In Six Provinces But Not Bangkok - PM
Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said he would revoke the emergency laws in the central and northeastern provinces of Chonburi, Ayutthaya, Nong Bua Lam Phu, Maha Sarakham, Mukdahan and Chaiyaphum, o...
- Foreign exchange rates in Laos
The following are foreign exchange rates against Lao Kip from the state-owned commercial bank BCEL in Laos' capital of Vientiane on Thursday:Currency Buying Selling U.S. dollar 8,221 8,252 Euro 10,656...
- Lake development blamed for fatality
ELATIVES of a man who was electrocuted while standing in floodwater are blaming the death on flooding caused by the massive Boeung Kak lake real estate development.Biv Thuong, 61, died while he was re...
- SRP censures strike bust-up
HE opposition Sam Rainsy Party yesterday condemned an armed crackdown on striking garment factory workers this week, saying that peaceful means should be used to resolve their dispute with factory man...
- Man gets prison for posing as late prince
A 66-YEAR-OLD man was sentenced to three years in jail at Kampot provincial court on Wednesday for extorting money and gifts from local residents on the pretence that he was the late Prince Norodom Na...
- Brick attack investigation proceeding
CANADIAN man said yesterday that local police were investigating an attack in which he was hit in the head by a brick while walking near the riverside, and the municipal police chief said no complaint...
- Angkor Thom bus ban delayed
T HE Apsara Authority has decided to postpone implementation of a ban on buses containing more than 12 seats within Angkor Thom, and an official said yesterday that the body hoped to discuss the issue...
- Children’s court pilot planned
T he Ministry of Justice plans to spearhead a children’s court pilot programme – an early step in a bid to introduce a juvenile justice system in Cambodia. Ith Rady, secretary of state at the Mini...
- Former KR cadres react to verdict
Former S-21 prison chief Kaing Guek Eav, alias Duch, remarks last year about testimony by his former subordinate Him Huy (right, foreground), who was a Khmer Rouge prison guard.
- Ethnic Jarai villagers plan protest against inaction in land row
THNIC Jarai villagers in Ratanakkiri province will hold a press conference today in order to push provincial court officials to rule on a long-standing land dispute involving businesswoman Keat Kolney...
- CITA head to file report on exam bribery
HE head of the Cambodian Independent Teachers Association plans to file a report to the Education Ministry on the issue of “corruption during Grade 12 national exams” in physics and mathematics.Ro...
- Flooded-out families ask for help
AMILIES in Srah Chak commune’s Village 3 say their lives have not been the same ever since a developer began filling in Boeung Kak lake to make way for a controversial real estate project.The famili...
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- Wikileaks now has the FBI on its tail
The FBI has been asked to look into how Wikileaks got hold of more than 90,000 classified US military documents.
- Pakistani sentiment moving toward Taliban
The US polling group, Pew Research Centre, has done a survey in Pakistan to determine how Pakistanis view the Taliban and other terrorist groups.
- India told to forget the Kohinoor diamond
The British government has refused to consider returning the jewel in the British monarch's crown.
- Wikileaks proprietor defends his position on documents
The Australian-born founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, has defended the placement of tens of thousands of classified US military files on his website.
- Imminent flooding expected for global warming islands
Residents of the Carteret Islands off Papua New Guinea have been pleading for help from the international community since their homes began sinking into the ocean.
- Putin sets aside emergency fire funds
Heavy smog has been covering Russia's capital due to forest fires which have been raging for three days.
- Two men hanged in Tokyo
Kazuo Shinozawa, 59, and Hidenori Ogata, 33, faced the hangman's noose after being convicted of multiple murders.
- Arizona immigration laws blocked by court
The federal court in the US has put a block on certain parts of a controversial new immigration law in Arizona.
- UK leader critical of Pakistan double dealing
The British prime minister has insulted the Pakistani government by claiming that Islamabad has been "exporting terror".
- Russian government to sell off state enterprises
The Russian government will sell $29 billion worth of assets on the open market.
- Shops in Gaza told to dress store dummies
Shops in the Palestinian enclave of Gaza have been told to dress their window mannequins to ensure lingerie is not on show.
- Teacher killed after making porn movie with student
The Times of India has reported that an Indian teacher has been beaten to death by an angry mob after making a homemade porn film with one of his students.
- Gay marchers to be greeted by donkey cut-outs
Jerusalem police have told deputy mayor Yitzhak Pindrus he will not be able to hold a so-called “donkey parade” alongside the annual Gay Pride Parade this Thursday.
- Wahlberg stopped by cops for driving violation
Hollywood actor Mark Wahlberg was stopped by police for allegedly running a stop sign as he was driving through Los Angeles.
- Lindsay Lohan spending jail time writing and eating
Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan is spending time in jail by 'creating art' and eating sweet snacks, says her lawyer.
- Churchill's dentures fetch 15,200 pounds
A pair of dentures worn by war-time British Prime Minister Winston Churchill were auctioned for 15,200 pounds, thrice the expected price.
- Chris Tucker owes $11.5 mn in unpaid taxes
'Rush Hour' star Chris Tucker reportedly owes the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) $11.5 million in unpaid taxes.
- Hilton denies being paid to party with billionaire
A representative for socialite-heiress Paris Hilton has denied she has been paid $1 million to party with a Malaysian billionaire.
- Cooper to shoot 'The Hangover 2' in Thailand
Hollywood star Bradley Cooper has said he 'can't wait' to go to Thailand for 'The Hangover 2'.
- Plane hijacking foiled at Moscow airport
A man who allegedly tried to hijack a passenger plane at Moscow's Domodedovo airport was detained Thursday.
- Churchill's false teeth fetch 15,200 pounds
A set of gold-plated false teeth worn by British wartime prime minister Sir Winston Churchill were sold for 15,200 pounds ($23,740) at an auction in Britain Thursday.
- French mother charged with killing eight babies
A 45-year-old woman, who is the mother of two grown-up girls, has been charged with the murder of her eight newborn babies in France.
- Bicycles latest public transport in London from Friday
Bicycles will become London's latest mode of public transport from Friday.
- Ex-UK generals says army faced its worst crisis in 2006
Britain's military commitments in Iraq and Afghanistan brought the Army close to the point of "seizing up", a former head of the service has said.
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