Police set fire to thousands of marijuana plants in Takeo province
About 180,000 marijuana plants were burnt amid a two-day operation last week.
Tag: Takeo
Man accused of killing wife during drunken rage
Takeo police arrest a man accused of killing his wife at their home in Kampong Por.
Lay Vannak murder trial concludes
Phnom Penh Municipal Court concludes the trial of former Takeo provincial Governor Lay Vannak and his brother Lay Narith.
ASF fear strikes Takeo province
Takeo Authorities are on the lookout for African Swine Fever following reports that hundreds of pigs are sick or dying.
Capturing Cambodia’s essence in Tonle Bati
The weekends are made for us to unwind. For some, this could mean having a lazy day by the pool, reading their favourite book and watch the day passing them by slowly. While for others, it could mean escaping the concrete jungle for a slight breather. What if we tell you that there is enough time for you to squeeze in both activities over one weekend?
Ex-Takeo governor’s mistress murder trial continues
Court continues the trial of Lay Vannak, former Takeo provincial governor.
Ministry to ensure poor villagers access aid
The Ministry of Social Affairs sends officials to six provinces to inform poor and disabled villagers of their right to government aid
More than 10,000 expected to take part in Royal Ploughing Ceremony today
Over 10,000 to celebrate Ploughing.
Drunken wedding argument leads to arrest
A farmer in Takeo province was jailed after he allegedly assaulted a commune clerk.
THIS WEEK IN PHNOM PENH
For something quite different, and a bit out of town, at Wat Preah Theat in Takeo, the sixth annual Bonn Phum (literally ‘village festival’) is an on-going attempt to reinvigorate the traditional pre-New Year village festivals.
Acid attack in BKK1
Police in Chamkar Morn district arrested 35 year-old Lach Sophorn, who is suspected of spewing acid onto the face and chest of his 23 year-old lover, Khun Kosal.
Relative of acid victim doubts justice is coming
About one month after an acid attack occurred in Takeo province’s Bati district, a family member of the victim yesterday expressed doubt that police will provide justice as reports emerged the suspect fled overseas.
Acid victim’s family seeks speedier search for attacker
The family of an acid attack victim urges Takeo authorities to speed up the search.
Witness changes story in murder case of disgraced Takeo governor
A witness in the murder case of Lay Vannak changes her story.
Contest yields three winners for best local paddy
The third Best Paddy Competition came to an end Friday, crowning agricultural communities in three provinces for their jasmine, fragrant or IR rice varieties.
Former Takeo Governor denies killing mistress
Lay Vannak denies any involvement in the murder of his mistress during his trial.
Three tried over land broker attack
Two women and a man are tried over the slashing of a land broker after he hired one of the women to have sex in the city.
About 7,000 marijuana plants destroyed
Police in Takeo and Battambang destroy more than 7,000 marijuana plants.
Man nabbed for severing woman’s ear
Police in Kirivong arrest a man who allegedly hacked a woman, severing one ear and causing serious injuries, over a $9 debt.
Tiger Street Football Festival roars through Takeo
Takeo hosts the second stop in the 2019 Tiger Street Football Festival.
Tiger street festival rolls into Takeo
The 7th Tiger Street Football festival 2019 rolls into Takeo with its feast of football searching for the next batch of talented teams.
Disgraced governor set to stand trial
Phnom Penh Municipal Court has set a trial date for former Takeo provincial Governor Lay Vannak and his brother, a former deputy provincial police chief, over the murder of the former’s mistress.
As decision deadline looms, farmers fearful of EU tariffs
It is the beginning of the harvest season, and a rice farmer in Takeo province walks to his field, located just behind his house, ready to inspect the rented machinery he will use to collect the crop.
Hundreds of VoIP scammers deported
Immigration Department deport +200 Chinese who were caught operating Voice over Internet Protocol scams.
VoIP scammers to be deported next week
More than 230 Chinese caught operating VoIP scams in Takeo will be deported.
Takeo teacher booked over motorbike theft
Phnom Penh Court charges a teacher over the theft of his friend’s motorbike.
More than 200 scammers arrested in Takeo province
Over 230 Chinese are arrested in Takeo evening in connection with VOIP schemes.
More than 200 scammers arrested in Takeo province
More than 230 Chinese nationals have been arrested in Takeo province this evening in connection to Voice over Internet Protocol extortion schemes, a senior police official said.
Takeo warehouses raided over smuggled soap
Takeo police raid two warehouses suspected of storing illegally imported soap.
Wife-whacking policeman put off-duty
Takeo Provincial Police suspended Daun Keo police officer, Colonel Chhay Savuth, after pictures of domestic violence were posted by his wife.
