Jessa Khan: The Jiu-Jitsu Prodigy
By Raquel / September 14, 2018
Born to a Cambodian father and a Latin American mother, 16-year-old Jessa Khan won Cambodia’s first Asian Games gold medal in Jiu-Jitsu.
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Mary Sarath: Animal-lover and jewelry-maker
By Raquel / September 14, 2018
If you have been to the community veterinary clinic of Animal Mama at Street 500, you probably have seen and met the bubbly Mary Sarath.
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It takes two to tango
By Raquel / September 14, 2018
Cambodia and India aren’t strangers to each other. However, both nations have seen too few visitors from each other over the years.
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Sugar, friend or foe?
By Raquel / September 14, 2018
Brought to you by AIA, the largest life insurer in the world Let us address the myth: sugar isn’t...
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The No. 1 knee disease
By Raquel / September 14, 2018
Our ‘wheels’ roll on, all day long, with 80 percent of our body weight on them. These ‘wheels’ are our KNEES.
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Cambodia joins first Women’s Forum Singapore
By Raquel / September 14, 2018
Cambodia has become a ground for women to succeed and be heard, with many females also making a buzz in businesses and other stuff.
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Fear and laughter on the literary trail
By Raquel / September 14, 2018
She was a petite Asian woman, late thirties or thereabouts, and she said, “Hello we’ve just met and the first thing I’m going to do is stick my fingers up your bottom.”
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Controversial rocker for the ages
By Raquel / September 14, 2018
He wrote music history with Pink Floyd. Now Roger Waters is 75 – and he hasn’t softened with age.
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Jessa Khan: The Jiu-Jitsu Prodigy
By Raquel / September 14, 2018
Born to a Cambodian father and a Latin American mother, 16-year-old Jessa Khan won Cambodia’s first Asian Games gold medal in Jiu-Jitsu.
Read More
Mary Sarath: Animal-lover and jewelry-maker
By Raquel / September 14, 2018
If you have been to the community veterinary clinic of Animal Mama at Street 500, you probably have seen and met the bubbly Mary Sarath.
Read More
It takes two to tango
By Raquel / September 14, 2018
Cambodia and India aren’t strangers to each other. However, both nations have seen too few visitors from each other over the years.
Read More
Sugar, friend or foe?
By Raquel / September 14, 2018
Brought to you by AIA, the largest life insurer in the world Let us address the myth: sugar isn’t...
Read More
The No. 1 knee disease
By Raquel / September 14, 2018
Our ‘wheels’ roll on, all day long, with 80 percent of our body weight on them. These ‘wheels’ are our KNEES.
Read More
Cambodia joins first Women’s Forum Singapore
By Raquel / September 14, 2018
Cambodia has become a ground for women to succeed and be heard, with many females also making a buzz in businesses and other stuff.
Read More
Fear and laughter on the literary trail
By Raquel / September 14, 2018
She was a petite Asian woman, late thirties or thereabouts, and she said, “Hello we’ve just met and the first thing I’m going to do is stick my fingers up your bottom.”
Read More
Controversial rocker for the ages
By Raquel / September 14, 2018
He wrote music history with Pink Floyd. Now Roger Waters is 75 – and he hasn’t softened with age.
Read More
National
CPP members replace reassigned lawmakers
Thirty-eight new CPP lawmakers took their oaths at the Royal Palace.
PM: $4.15 million spent on pregnant garment workers
PM says the government has spent millions on over 40,000 pregnant workers this year.
More than 130 families flee floods
More than 130 families in Boribo district were evacuated from their homes after floods hit the area on Tuesday.
PM: No protests during wage talks
Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday urged garment workers not to protest as meetings on the 2019 minimum wage continue.
WCS finds endangered stork nests in Keo Seima
Seven nests of the globally-threatened Lesser Adjutant Stork are found in Mondulkiri.
Vehicles seized from illegal timber transporters
Kampong Thom Forestry Administration seize vehicles illegally transporting timber.
Journalists accused of incitement over land dispute reporting
Pursat police sends two journalists to the court over allegations of incitement.
Massage shop owners charged with procuring
Court charges two women with offering sex services and recruiting underage masseuses.
Teen held for torturing stepchild
Police arrest a teenager who allegedly tortured her six-year-old stepdaughter after an argument with her husband.
Loan shark charged for torturing man
Svay Rieng Court charges one of seven suspects accused of detaining and torturing a man over a gambling debt in Bavet city.
National
CPP members replace reassigned lawmakers
Thirty-eight new CPP lawmakers took their oaths at the Royal Palace.
PM: $4.15 million spent on pregnant garment workers
PM says the government has spent millions on over 40,000 pregnant workers this year.
More than 130 families flee floods
More than 130 families in Boribo district were evacuated from their homes after floods hit the area on Tuesday.
PM: No protests during wage talks
Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday urged garment workers not to protest as meetings on the 2019 minimum wage continue.
WCS finds endangered stork nests in Keo Seima
Seven nests of the globally-threatened Lesser Adjutant Stork are found in Mondulkiri.
Vehicles seized from illegal timber transporters
Kampong Thom Forestry Administration seize vehicles illegally transporting timber.
Journalists accused of incitement over land dispute reporting
Pursat police sends two journalists to the court over allegations of incitement.
Massage shop owners charged with procuring
Court charges two women with offering sex services and recruiting underage masseuses.
Teen held for torturing stepchild
Police arrest a teenager who allegedly tortured her six-year-old stepdaughter after an argument with her husband.
Loan shark charged for torturing man
Svay Rieng Court charges one of seven suspects accused of detaining and torturing a man over a gambling debt in Bavet city.
Business
Hospitality and F&B exhibition kicks off
The sixth edition of the Camfood and Camhotel expos begin in order to attract more visitors to the Kingdom.
HKL’s request to issue bonds approved
The Cambodia Securities Exchange approves Hattha Kaksekar Limited’s request to begin the issuance of corporate bonds.
Herbalife renews partnership with swimming fed
US Herbalife will extend its partnership with the Khmer Swimming Federation (KSF).
McDonald’s Luxembourg tax deal not illegal
McDonald’s tax deal with Luxembourg did not breach EU state aid rules.
Global tech firms ready to fight
Global tech companies plan to oppose new legislation in India that would require websites to store user data in the country.
Toshiba Memory chief shrugs off price concerns and sticks with IPO plans
Toshiba denies falling memory chip prices.
Tired Londoners rent sleep pods for some zzz’s
Exhausted Londoners are being offered an alternative to coffee breaks.
Inside China’s strategy in the soybean trade war
Most Chinese pig farmers have continued to use high levels of soymeal.
China’s Tencent Music halves US IPO to $2 billion
Tencent has halved the amount it is seeking to raise in a US listing to about $2 billion.
UnionPay seeks bigger role in local digital economy
UnionPay is looking to play a bigger role in Cambodia’s expanding digital economy.
International
Moon-Kim agree to denuclearise Korean peninsula
Leaders of the two Koreas agreed yesterday to end military tensions.
Ukraine says Russia’s fresh statement on MH17 crash ‘fake’
Ukrainian Defense Minister denies the Russian claims related to the Malaysian MH17.
Duterte again vows to shut mines after deadly landslides
Rodrigo Duterte has repeated his call to shut all mines in the country.
Storm kills 55 in Laos
Over 2,000 villages across Laos had been affected by floods after two tropical storms passed over Laos from July to September.
US considering permanent military base in Poland
Trump says the US is weighing the idea of establishing a permanent base in Poland.
S. African court decriminalises cannabis
South Africa decriminalises the cultivation and private use of cannabis.
UN condemns renewed violence in Tripoli
UN Support Mission in Libya condemned the renewed clashes in Libyan capital Tripoli.
9 Egyptians get jail sentence over organ trade
An Egyptian court sentences nine defendants from three to ten years in jail.
Sports
Real stroll past Roma to make convincing Champions League start
Real Madrid got their Champions League title defence off to a strong start.
Klopp hails the return of Sturridge
Daniel Sturridge’s Liverpool career seemed to be heading for a premature end last season but proved worthiness.
Nadal to skip ATP Asian swing
World number one Rafa Nadal said yesterday that he would skip the Asian leg of the ATP tour to recover.
Captain Messi starts to deliver on Champions League promise
Messi was to pledge to bring the Champions League back to the Nou Camp.
North, South agree to pursue joint Korean 2032 bid
The two Koreas have agreed to pursue a bid to co-host the 2032 Olympic Games.
Brady mulled ‘divorce’ from Belichick
A new book about Belichick and his allegedly rocky relationship with Tom Brady.
WADA vice-president to vote against Russia
World Anti-Doping Agency vice-president will oppose a proposal to reinstate RUSADA.
Pochettino on defensive after ‘cruel’ Inter defeat
Mauricio Pochettino defended his team selection after a “cruel” 2-1 defeat.
