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Burma ‘more free’ than China, says US think-tank

Fri, 18 Jan 2013 12:00:03 +0000

US-based rights watchdog Freedom House has released its annual “Freedom in the World” …

Ground broken on new mall in Phnom Penh

Tue, 11 Dec 2012 05:59:08 +0000

Phnom Penh’s retail industry moves a step closer to joining the ranks of regional centres such as Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur with the groundbreaking of a $205 million mall.

Cambodia's tax revenue totals $683 million

Tue, 11 Dec 2012 05:59:07 +0000

The government collected $683 million in taxes over the first 11 months of 2012, according to data from the General Department of Taxation.

Rising tourism prompts ABA growth in Siem Reap

Tue, 11 Dec 2012 05:59:06 +0000

SIEM REAP: The Advanced Bank of Asia is expanding its Siem Reap operations to take advantage of the growing tourism sector.

Lost Loves director behind first Singaporean-Cambodian film

Tue, 11 Dec 2012 05:59:04 +0000

After his success with Lost Loves, trailblazing filmmaker Chhay Bora is making the Kingdom’s first Singaporean-Cambodian co-production.

Architect turned artist mixes canvas and camera

Tue, 11 Dec 2012 04:00:04 +0000

Architectural lines, forms and light ooze through artist Thang Sothea’s latest collection,Cambodian Mosaics.

Cambodia's salt output may decrease

Mon, 10 Dec 2012 04:00:10 +0000

The Kep-Kamport Salt Producers Community expressed concern about the production of salt this year not reaching its forecast.

Food tech lab inaugurated

Mon, 10 Dec 2012 04:00:08 +0000

A food laboratory, built with funds provided by the Chinese government, was launched to enhance food quality, research and technology in Cambodia.

Farmers biggest source of investment in agriculture

Mon, 10 Dec 2012 04:00:06 +0000

Farmers are by far the largest source of investment in agriculture, according to the State of Food and Agriculture 2012 report.

Truth trumps all at annual photo fest

Mon, 10 Dec 2012 02:59:03 +0000

Portraits by a South Korean photographer intent on self-discovery won success at Angkor Photo Festival.