Cambodia denies Aus refugee claim
By: Daniel Pye A senior Cambodian government official has denied that refugees are to be resettled in the Kingdom from Nauru “very shortly” as Australia’s immigration minister told reporters on … Read More
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Foreign industrial zones eyed for investment (China Daily)
East China’s Jiangsu province will establish three or four industrial zones in countries along the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road by the end of … Read More
Minister ‘will end’ UDG row
By: Pech Sotheary Minister of Environment Say Sam Al has pledged to resolve the long-running and at-times violent land dispute between China’s Union Development Group and villagers in Koh Kong … Read More
Stranded fishermen to come home
By: Ethan Harfenist The 58 formerly enslaved Cambodian fishermen currently stranded on the far-flung Indonesian island of Tual have been issued travel documents, and are expected to begin their journey … Read More
Filipinos no easy task for U-23s, warns Subramani (The Straits Times)
SINGAPORE’S footballers will open their SEA Games Group A campaign against the Philippines on June 1. This will be followed by matches against Myanmar (June 4), Cambodia (June 8) and … Read More
Karcher aims for 'clean sweep' of Asia (The Straits Times)
GERMAN cleaning equipment supplier Karcher has opened new premises, riding on the back of strong sales growth last year. The 16,000 sq ft facility in Depot Close will augment the … Read More
Asia Briefs (The Straits Times)
Cambodia visit for Halimah Yacob SPEAKER of Parliament Halimah Yacob will visit Cambodia from tomorrow to Friday, the office of the Clerk of Parliament said in a press release. The … Read More
Cambodian PM won't honour bet (The Straits Times)
PHNOM PENH – Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said he will not pay up a US$5,000 (S$6,672) debt he lost on the bout between Floyd Mayweather and regional hero Manny … Read More
Stop the insults, PM tells CNRP
By: May Titthara Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday ordered ruling Cambodian People’s Party officials to investigate opposition party members who routinely “insult” the CPP leadership, threatening to suspend a long-sought … Read More
City planners here to learn from S'pore (The Straits Times)
CITY leaders and government officials from six countries are in town for a conference on urban development and governance that is drawing on Singapore’s experience in high-density city planning. The … Read More