Travel News Meet the gardeners risking their lives to save Angkor Wat These extreme gardeners are risking their lives to protect the 900 year-old Angkor Wat Temples. 17/11/2020
Cambodia Khmer Rouge’s chief jailer, guilty of war crimes, dies at 77 Kaing Guek Eav, known as Duch, had been serving a life prison term for war crimes and crimes against humanity. 02/09/2020
Cambodia Cambodia will no longer benefit from EU's preferential trade programme For years, Cambodia and the European Union have been on a collision course over the southeast Asian country's "serious and systemic violation of human rights". Now, its stand has become official. 12/08/2020
Cambodia COVID-19: Unwanted cruise ship to finally disembark in Cambodia MS Westerdam departed Hong Hong on February 1 with 1,455 guests and 802 crew — but it was turned away from four ports. 12/02/2020
no comment Survivors rescued from collapsed building in southern Cambodia At least five people have died following the collapse. 04/01/2020
no comment Thousands evacuated as deadly flooding hits Cambodia Eleven people, including two children, have died and 10,000 families have been evacuated across 14 provinces in the past 10 days due to severe flooding. On Sunday (September 18) the water resource ministry had forecast water levels to continue to rise in several provinces, including Prey Veng. 18/09/2019
Cambodia Nuon Chea, Khmer Rouge's Brother Number Two, dies at 93 Nuon Chea, one of the architects of the Cambodian genocide that wiped out a quarter of his countrymen, has died in Phnom Penh, aged 93. 04/08/2019
Green News The grandads fighting back against deforestation Cambodia's forests are under threat from illegal loggers, forcing villagers to take matters into their own hands. 06/06/2019
no comment Cambodians re-enact genocidal horrors to remember those killed in Khmer Rouge regime Cambodian actors on Monday (May 20) re-enacted scenes of civilians being killed by Khmer Rouge soldiers to remember the millions who died during the murderous Maoist regime that came to an end 40 years ago. 20/05/2019
Cambodia Khmer Rouge leaders found guilty of genocide Two leaders from Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge have been convicted of genocide, almost four decades after the communist regime was overthrown. 16/11/2018
Cambodia Cambodia's ruling party claims victory after disputed election Polls have closed in Cambodia's disputed national election, which rights groups say was neither free nor fair. 29/07/2018
Cambodia Europe’s populists head to Cambodia to observe controversial vote Populist and far-right European politicians are among those to have headed to Cambodia to serve as monitors for its controversial national election on Sunday. 28/07/2018
Cambodia Cambodia marks 39 years since fall of Khmer Rouge rule Between 1975 and 1979, Pol Pot's rule of terror killed an estimated 1.7 million people - nearly a quarter of the population - through execution, torture, starvation and disease in labour camps. 07/01/2018
Cambodia "Democracy died in Cambodia today" The EU and US are promising "concrete steps" against Cambodia after the main opposition party was banned ahead of the country's elections. 17/11/2017
Cambodia Cambodian court dissolves main opposition party Prime Minister Hun Sen now looks set to extend more than three decades in power in elections next year 16/11/2017
no comment Cambodians gather to mark Festival of the Dead finale The Festival of the Dead allows people to say prayers and offer food to lost loved ones 20/09/2017
Cambodia Cambodia gets tough on commercial surrogacy Cambodia has sent out a strong message about commercial surrogacy. A court in Phnom Penh has jailed an Australian nurse and two local assistants on 03/08/2017
Cambodia Ancient Cambodian temple gets UNESCO listing Ancient Cambodian temple gets UNESCO listing 16/07/2017
no comment Cambodians mourn beloved activist Tens of thousands gathered on Sunday (July 24) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia to join a funeral procession taking the body of assassinated government critic Kem Ley to his hometown in Takeo… 25/07/2016
World Remembrance of things past in Haiti and Cambodia Over the past few years Learning World has heard many inspiring stories about education in the face of adversity and trauma. Two reports that 29/06/2016
Cambodia Khmer Rouge 'First Lady' Ieng Thirith dies Ieng Thirith, the sister-in-law of Cambodian dictator Pol Pot, has died, nearly five years after being indicted for genocide and crimes against 22/08/2015
World Enlightening education: inspiring projects for blind and visually impaired students Blind and visually-impaired people have long had to overcome challenges in education, as they do in many aspects of life. The World Health 05/06/2015
Cambodia Cambodia: bomb removed from Mekong river A bomb found at the bottom of the Mekong river in Cambodia has been carefully removed from the water. A fisherman had spotted the MK80 series 21/05/2015
Cambodia Cambodia: 40th anniversary of the fall of Phnom Penh In Cambodia, opposition leader Sam Rainsy leads prayers on the 40th anniversary of the fall of Phnom Penh to the Khmer Rouge. #Cambodge : 40e 17/04/2015
Sport Curtains come down on 13th Amazon Raid The 13th edition of the Amazon Raid came to a close over the weekend following five days of competition in Cambodia. After foot races, kayaking 24/11/2014
