Politics

US House Rep Richardson on Four-Day Visit to Cambodia

Richardson's visit follows a high-profile trip by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in November.

Arrests Spark Protests, Border Closing in Thailand

Members of the Thailand Patriot Network gathered in front of the Cambodian Embassy to call for the release of the group.

Analysts See Room for Corruption Law in Elections

Meanwhile, the National Election Committee has been accused of weak enforcement of the Election law.

Center Posts Reminder of Slain Journalists on Website

The reporters killed include those who supported the opposition parties, as well as the pro-government newspaper Koh Santepheap.

Seven Thais, Including MP, Charged for Illegal Entry

The charges carry a sentence of three to six months in jail and a fine of up to $500.

Sok Khemara's report aired on 31 December, 2010

Chun Sakada's report aired 30 December, 2010

Assembly Approves Asean-India Trade Agreement

In a statement to the Assembly, Prime Minister Hun Sen said Cambodia had a 30-fold difference in trade imbalance.

Assembly Approves Loans to Correct for Overspending

Opposition members did not support this loan initiative because it was not clearly allocated.

Concern Over Liberties as New Penal Code Is Enacted

The new penal code law, passed last year, has been made effective throughout the country since Nov. 12.

Radio Owner Looks to Improve Voter Registration

Cambodia goes to the polls every five years, first in national elections and then in parliamentary elections.