John Chow dot Com (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Phnom Penh is a Southeast Asian restaurant located in Vancouver’s historic Chinatown. The restaurant has won numerous awards and is a favorite among locals and tourists looking for a true taste of Southeast Asia. Phnom Penh i…
AsiaRooms.com Hotel Reviews (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
Nice enough hotel in a good location but seriously overpriced
AsiaRooms.com Hotel Reviews (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
lovely hotel with very friendly and helpful staff. great value for money. delicious breakfast.
Travelblog (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
We've made it to Thailand and are here for just a few more hours until we hop on a one hour flight over to Phnom Penh Cambodia to begin our junglecentric adventures through Southeast Asia.I just thought I'd share a bit of info about our last day in Hong Kong and The Worst Half Hour of Our Lives. If it's not atually the worst half hour of our lives it certainly is a contender.Anyway like I men
Princess Sparkle Pony's Photo Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
A young shoe vendor waits for customers at the Central Market in Phnom Penh, Cambodia Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009. As the global economy is expected to slow Cambodia is expected to feel the effects. (AP Photo/David Longstreath)
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | yesterday
Cambodia has shifted the focus of its HIV/AIDS prevention efforts from young adults to children in response to 2008 statistics that show an increase in rates of antiretroviral use among children and mother-to-child transmission of the virus, the Phnom Penh Post reports. Mean Chhi Vun -- director of the
People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Cambodian and Vietnamese government officials have signed a memorandum of understanding to inspect all animal cargoes crossing the border, said English-language daily newspaper the Phnom Penh Post on Thursday. The MoU stipulated that the construction of 11 inspection facilities along the border to separate the flow of animal cargoes and humans, in order to contain spread of avian influenza and...
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday
Tens of thousands of people gathered in a sports stadium in the capital, Phnom Penh, for the 30th anniversary of the ouster of the Khmer Rouge regime.
Kiva Loans (Free subscription) | yesterday
$0 of $500 raised. Started raising funds on Jan 8, 2009 Mr. Born Bin, 33, and his wife, Mrs. Touch Vorn, 35, married in 1990 and have five children: four sons and one daughter. The family lives along National Road Number Six about 17 kilometers from Phnom Penh. Born has been fishing for 25 years, a skill he learned from his father and a neighbor. His wife has been selling grocery items for one year;...
Kiva Loans (Free subscription) | yesterday
$25 of $400 raised. Started raising funds on Jan 8, 2009 Mrs. Srey Dy, 42, and her husband, Mr. Vy Son, 38 who live in a small village across the Mekong River about 20 kilometers from Phnom Penh, married in 2000 and have two daughters. One of them attends school and another one is still young. Besides her children, she also has one sister living with her. Srey has been raising pigs for two years....
The Eagle World (Free subscription) | yesterday
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia -- Thousands of Cambodians celebrated Wednesday the fall of the murderous Khmer Rouge regime 30 years ago as a UN-backed tribunal prepared ...
Kiva Loans (Free subscription) | yesterday
$225 of $1,200 raised. Started raising funds on Jan 8, 2009 This small loan is going to three borrowers, all residents of Phnom Penh City. The group leader, Mrs. Khol Sophal, is 47 years old and earns a living by providing cookery products, including pans and dishes, using her own truck as transport from market to market in and around Cambodia. She currently earns an income approximately of US$ 8...
People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
One of the two suspects wanted in connection with Friday's foiled bomb plot in downtown Phnom Penh has been arrested, English-language daily newspaper the PhnomPenh Post on Thursday quoted a minister as saying. The police detained the suspect following a detailed probe, said government spokesman and Information Minister Khieu Kanharith, while declining to give the identity and further information on...
Libertarian Democrat Point Of View (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
Some good news today from Reuters: "Cambodians mark 30 years since fall of Pol Pot TIMELINE: Cambodia marks thirty years since Khmer Rouge 6:06am EST By Ek Madra PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Thousands of Cambodian survivors of the Khmer Rouge "Killing Fields" marked 30 years Wednesday since the fall of Pol Pot's ultra-Maoist regime, blamed for the deaths of 1.7 million people. Up to 80,000 people packed...
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
LOS ANGELES, CA and PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA (MARKET WIRE) Providential Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: PRVH) (FRANKFURT: PR7) (WKN 935160), a company engaged in mergers and acquisitions, real estate development, mining, and investing in special situations, today announced that PHI Mining Group, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: PHIG), a company focused on mining opportunities in Southeast Asia, through its wholly owned subsidiary...
