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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Cambodian Times.com http://www.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/10/id/c7e1014a94f7e43b/ en-us Sat, 22 Nov 2008 05:18:12 -0500 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 05:18:12 -0500 30 Bangkok Hospital Patients Receive Same Service As the King of Thailand Bangkok Hospital has been granted the highest possible honor for a Thai company, recently receiving the Royal Garuda Emblem from the King of Thailand, Bhumibol Adulyadej http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19766061/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 04:27:57 -0500 24 / 7 Press Release http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19766061/ 1,500 laid off at Nikon factory in Thailand as exports slow Bangkok - Nikon Corp's unit in Thailand laid off 1,500 of its subcontracting staff amid signs that Thailand's exports are slowing, media reports said Saturday. The Japanese camera-manufacturing giant ... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19761888/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 23:52:42 -0500 Earth Times http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19761888/ Thailand - Opposition lawmakers propose new bill with respect to online defamation (SEAPA/IFEX) - On 18 November 2008, draft legislation aimed at penalising people making defamatory remarks online against the monarchy was proposed by a group of members of parliament (MP) from the op... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19745882/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:12:14 -0500 IFEX http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19745882/ Ex-Khmer Rouge admirer says sorry Almost two million people died under Pol Pot's regime Gunnar Bergstrom has the slightly bemused air of a man who has just realised the joke is on him. Finding himself back in a much changed Phnom P... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19745500/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:52:28 -0500 BBC http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19745500/ ADB grants $1.3 mln to road feasibility study in Vietnam, Laos The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced its grant of 1.3 million U.S. dollars for the preparation of a project to upgrade national highways in Vietnam and Laos, the Vietnam News Agency reported... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19745925/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:57:40 -0500 People's Daily http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19745925/ Professors from China, Brazil, Japan win top medical awards of Thailand The International Award Committee of the Prince Mahidol Award Foundation of Thailand announced Friday three professors from China, Brazil and Japan, respectively, have won its 17th Prince Mahidol Awar... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19744108/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:57:20 -0500 People's Daily http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19744108/ Floods claim five lives in southern Thailand Bangkok - Flash floods have claimed five lives in Thailand's southern provinces of Nakorn Si Thammarat and Surat Thani and caused 11.5 million dollars in damages, disaster relief workers said. Since F... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19740215/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:26:35 -0500 Earth Times http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19740215/ Japanese developer of chickenpox vaccine gets award from Thailand+ BANGKOK, Nov. 21 (AP) - (Kyodo)—A Japanese virologist who developed the chickenpox vaccine was among three medical researchers who received a royal award from Thailand on Friday for their contrib... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19740240/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:28:27 -0500 Breitbart http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19740240/ Laos seeks investors for the national railway network project The government of Laos is now searching for investors willing to fund the national railway project to support the growing mining sector and heavy goods delivery, the Lao newspaper Vientiane Times repo... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19740265/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:19:44 -0500 People's Daily http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19740265/ Judicial coupmurmurs in Thailand Judicial coup murmurs in Thailand By Shawn W Crispin BANGKOK - When Thailand's Constitution Court finally rules on whether or not to dissolve the ruling People's Power Party (PPP) and two of its... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19739617/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:18:18 -0500 Asia Times http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19739617/ Baby born on flight between Thailand and Finland Helsinki - An extra passenger was Thursday added to the passenger list after the surprise birth of a baby girl onboard a flight operated by Finnish carrier Finnair, reports said Friday. The in-flight ... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19736014/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:58:08 -0500 Earth Times http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19736014/ Intrepid Thailand Signs Up UK Tour Operator THAILAND, November 21, 2008 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Intrepid Thailand is expecting interest in its services will increase over the coming year as travel companies look for good value ways to enter new m... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19736027/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:47:01 -0500 24 / 7 Press Release http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19736027/ Luxury fractional ownership guru sets his sights on Thailand BANGKOK, THAILAND, November 21, 2008 /24-7PressRelease/ -- In a move that is expected to change the high-end vacation experience in Asia, famed US hotelier Tom LaTour is bringing his five-star boutiqu... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19736028/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:44:48 -0500 24 / 7 Press Release http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19736028/ Cambodian Finance Stable But Stock Market Plans May Wait - PM (AFP)--Cambodian premier Hun Sen said Friday the country's banking sector was stable despite the global financial crisis, but plans to set up a national stock exchange could be delayed. http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19735112/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 02:59:08 -0500 Morning Star http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19735112/ Cambodia not to raise Preah Vihear issue at ASEAN Summit in Thailand PHNOM PENH, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia will not list its dispute with Thailand over the ownership of the 900-year-old Preah Vihear Temple into the agenda of the ASEAN Summit next month in Bangkok, C... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19732438/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:03:25 -0500 SINA http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19732438/ Placebo to rock Cambodia Placebo are to headline the first rock concert at Cambodia's Angkor Wat temple complex, putting years of catering to their fans' teenage angst behind them to speak out against human trafficking. The ... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19722850/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:50:56 -0500 ABC Australia http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19722850/ GM and Toyota to cut jobs at their plants in Thailand General Motors and Toyota said Thursday that they would cut production at their plants in Thailand, the latest moves by global automakers seeking to cut costs in the face of weak sales and deepening e... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19715306/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:26:24 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19715306/ Cambodian Monk Accused Of Rape And Robbery (AP) A 17-year-old Cambodian monk was charged with raping a British woman while taking her on a tour of a mountain cave near his Buddhist temple, a court official said Thursday.The monk was arrested T... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19716568/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:19:24 -0500 CBS News http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19716568/ Security forces in Cambodia forcibly evict 300 families 20 November 2008 Security forces in Kampot Province, southern Cambodia this week forcibly evicted around 300 families and burnt their homes to the ground. Around 100 soldiers, police, military po... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19717094/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:43:43 -0500 Amnesty International http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19717094/ Cambodia holds land deal talks Cambodia is in talks with several Asian and Middle Eastern governments to receive as much as $3bn in agricultural investment in return for millions of hectares in land concessions, according to a seni... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19717097/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:38:25 -0500 Financial Times http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19717097/ Cambodian monk charged with raping British woman PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) -- A 17-year-old Cambodian monk was charged with raping a British woman while taking her on a tour of a mountain cave near his Buddhist temple, a court official said Thursday... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19710925/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:53:14 -0500 Associated Press http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19710925/ Anti-government protestor in Thailand dies in grenade attack HONG KONG : One anti-government protester was killed and at least 29 were injured Thursday in a pre-dawn grenade attack against anti-government activists occupying the Government House compound in Ban... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19710653/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:53:53 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19710653/ Rockers Placebo to play anti-slavery gig at Cambodia rock concert at Cambodia's Angkor Wat temple complex, putting years of catering to their fans' teenage angst behind them to speak out against human trafficking. The December 7 gig, held as part an of ... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19706360/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:05:24 -0500 Breitbart http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19706360/ Local Toyota sales drop almost half as crisis hits Cambodia Sales of Toyota vehicles, among the most popular in Cambodia, have plummeted almost 50 percent since May, national media reported Thursday, citing Kong Nuon, president of Cambodia's only Toyota distri... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19705196/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:56:02 -0500 People's Daily http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19705196/ To Spend THB374 Million Dec-Apr To Promote Tourism The budget, approved by the Cabinet Wednesday, will be used also to develop tourism destinations, Somchai told reporters. His comments come a day after a Tourism Authority of Thailand executive said ... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19701835/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 03:05:26 -0500 Morning Star http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19701835/ Thailand Improves Incentives For Long-Term Fund Investment -(Dow Jones)- Thai Finance Minister Suchart Thada-Thamrongvech said Thursday that he has approved a proposal to raise the ceiling of tax-deductible allowance for investments in long-term equity fund... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19701618/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 03:05:20 -0500 Morning Star http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19701618/ Southeast Asia Winning Malacca Straits Battle - Watchdog (AFP)--Southeast Asia is winning the battle against piracy in the Malacca Straits, but any reduction in vigilance could see a sudden return of high-seas banditry in the vital trade lane, a watchdog ... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19702324/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 03:05:18 -0500 Morning Star http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19702324/ General Motors to shut down Thailand plant for two months Bangkok, Nov 20 : In one of the first blows to be felt from the 'Hamburger Crisis' in Thailand, General Motors Thursday announced plans to close its Thailand plant for two months, paying employees 75 ... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19698054/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 01:23:21 -0500 New Kerala http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19698054/ Khmer Rouge Through Blinkered Eyes PHNOM PENH, Nov 20 (IPS) - When Gunnar Bergstrom stepped off the plane into the sweltering heat of the Cambodian capital in August 1978, he did not even begin to suspect the fate that had befallen the... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19698813/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 01:19:09 -0500 IPS http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19698813/ Cambodia Will Not "Wage War" With Thailand Over Border - PM He urged patience from both sides as negotiators attempt to demarcate an agreed border between them. "We don't want to wage war. We want only peace, but please don't trespass," Hun Sen said. "What w... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19698837/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:18:59 -0500 Morning Star http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19698837/ Blast kills 1 at Thailand prime minister BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) — Anti-government protesters in Thailand say an explosive was hurled overnight at their sit-in outside the prime minister's office, killing one and wounding 23. http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19695089/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:19:16 -0500 USA Today http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19695089/ Global HIV Testing Campaign Launched In Cambodia, Uganda reports. The campaign is part of an AHF program to test one million people worldwide for HIV by World AIDS Day on Dec. 1. Mam Sophal, president of the HIV/AIDS program at the Municipal Health Departme... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19688711/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:21:09 -0500 Medical News Today http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19688711/ Cambodia urges unity among poor nations on trade Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said Wednesday poor countries like his must continue speaking with one voice in the Doha round of global trade talks to ensure their competitiveness with developed cou... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19679271/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:54:54 -0500 eTaiwan News http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19679271/ Thailand Using Royal Law To Suppress Dissent -Watchdog (AFP)--Global media watchdog Reporters Without Borders has accused the Thai government of using strict laws protecting the monarchy from insults to suppress dissenting voices on the Internet. http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19673866/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:29:37 -0500 Morning Star http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19673866/ Cambodian government accused of brutally evicting villagers Phnom Penh - Cambodian human rights groups accused the government and military Wednesday of brutally evicting hundreds of families and torching their homes in a rural southern village early in the wee... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19669599/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:44:40 -0500 Earth Times http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19669599/ Thailand gov’t hit for Net censorship BANGKOK -- Global media watchdog Reporters Without Borders has accused the Thai government of using strict laws protecting the monarchy from insults to suppress dissenting voices on the Internet. Thai... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19669602/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:39:24 -0500 Inquirer http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19669602/ Min Min U, Myanmar: "We thought we were all going to die" MAE SOT , 19 November 2008 (IRIN) - Min Min U, 24, from the village of Betut in Labutta Township, deep in the heart of Myanmar's Ayeyarwady Delta, recalls the day Cyclone Nargis struck, prompting him ... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19669594/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:48:22 -0500 IRIN http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19669594/ Poor Nations Meet In Cambodia; Discuss Trade, Financial Woes (AFP)--Poor countries must use trade as a tool to survive the financial crisis gripping richer nations, Cambodia's premier told a meeting of officials from developing countries Wednesday. http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19668748/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:50:24 -0500 Morning Star http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19668748/ Interpol Seizes Fake Drugs In Southeast Asia (RTTNews) - After a five-month sting operation, police across Southeast Asia arrested 27 persons and seized $6.6 million worth counterfeit anti-HIV drugs, antibiotics, and other medicines, Interpol ... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19662542/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 23:28:03 -0500 Quote.com http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19662542/ Cambodia stresses security, education in 2009 budget A draft of the 2009 national budget indicates that the Cambodian government intends to increase funding for the country's defense and education sectors, English-language newspaper the Cambodia Daily s... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19662544/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 23:27:45 -0500 People's Daily http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19662544/ Thailand - Government reinforces online censorship in name of protecting king MONTREAL, Nov. 18 /CNW Telbec/ - Reporters Without Borders condemns the Thai information ministry's decision at the start of the month to spend up to 12 million euros on creating an Internet firewal... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19640779/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:42:50 -0500 CNW Group http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19640779/ Two Buddhists, Muslim killed in Thailand Pattani: Suspected militants shot dead a Muslim and two Buddhists in two separate incidents in Thailand's far south, police said on Tuesday, the latest violence in a five-year separatist rebellion. Th... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19640433/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:26:25 -0500 Gulf News http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19640433/ Cambodia to unveil hybrid rice to interest investors PHNOM PENH - A newly developed Cambodian high-yielding hybrid rice variety will be presented in Kampong Thom province on Monday to interest investors in large-scale cultivation, national media said on... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19640793/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:56:40 -0500 Check Biotech http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19640793/ NSE-A4 on Production at 830 bopd Calgary, Alberta--(marketwire - Nov. 18, 2008) - Pan Orient Energy Corp. (tsx Venture:poe) - Not For Dissemination To U.s. Newswire Services Or For Dissemination In The United States. Nse-a4 Apprais... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19636849/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:46:57 -0500 Market Wire http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19636849/ World Bank,ADB To Lend $1 Billion To Thailand Early early next year. Most of the loans will be used to develop mass-transit projects, Suchart told reporters. -By Bangkok bureau, Dow Jones Newswires; 66 2266 0744; djnews.bangkok@ dowjones.com http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19635914/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:45:16 -0500 Morning Star http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19635914/ Looking for Dr Who in Thailand Bangkok - A British researcher has arrived in Bangkok to track down nine missing episodes of BBC's legendary Dr Who TV series, the world's longest-running science fiction show that started in 1963, me... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19626297/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:50:20 -0500 Earth Times http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19626297/ UN legal chief to travel to Cambodia for talks Phnom Penh-UN Assistant Secretary-General Peter Taksoe-Jensen will travel to Cambodia this week to discuss the country's troubled Khmer Rogue tribunal with Deputy Prime Minister Sok An, national media... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19625699/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:50:19 -0500 Earth Times http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19625699/ Coastal receives approval for Gulf of Thailand project Coastal receives approval for Gulf of Thailand project Offshore staff BANGKOK -- Coastal Energy has received government approval of its Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the 75-sq km (29-... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19619797/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:32:53 -0500 Offshore http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19619797/ Migrants In Southeast Asia Highly Vulnerable To HIV, Report Says 0 posts Millions of migrant workers in Southeast Asia are vulnerable to HIV because they do not have access to health services and legal or social protection, according to a report released Thursday b... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19613509/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:26:36 -0500 Medical News Today http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19613509/ FCm Partners With Siam Express Travel Services, Thailand FCm Travel Solutions has established a new partnership agreement with one of the top 10 travel companies in Thailand, Siam Express Travel Services Co Ltd. FCm's general manager Asia Pacific, Suyin ... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19612794/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:13:37 -0500 North America News http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19612794/ SK Engineering, plus 2, bid in Laos Korean builder SK Engineering and Construction Co. said yesterday it has clinched a $600 million contract together with two other firms to build a hydroelectric power plant in Laos. http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19612561/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:13:26 -0500 JoonAng Daily http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19612561/ Arsenic in Mekong putting 1.7 million at risk PHNOM PENH, 17 November 2008 (IRIN) - Arsenic contamination of the Mekong River and groundwater is putting millions of residents at risk of severe illness due to arsenic poisoning, the UN and NGOs war... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19606116/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 11:45:24 -0500 IRIN http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19606116/ CPC delegation wraps up visit to Cambodia A delegation of the Communist Party of China (CPC) wrapped up its goodwill visit to Cambodia here on Monday after meetings senior government and ruling party leaders, and will depart on Tuesday mornin... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19607578/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:35:26 -0500 People's Daily http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19607578/ Cambodia inaugurates 1st ethanol factory to produce bio-fuel PONGNEA LEU, Cambodia, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia opened its first ethanol factory to generate bio-fuel from cassava flour here on Monday. "This is the first ethanol factory in Cambodia and it wil... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19602642/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:14:53 -0500 Eview Week http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19602642/ Chinese top political advisor to visit Jordan, Turkey, Laos, Cambodia BEIJING, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- Jia Qinglin, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), will pay official friendly visits to Jordan, Turkey, Lao... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19602579/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 05:42:59 -0500 SINA http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19602579/ Imported goods from Thailand, Indonesia to be MS graded in April 2009 Come April 1, all import commodities from Thailand and Indonesia, including fruits and vegetables, will be graded according to standards set by the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama) base... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19598679/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 03:25:36 -0500 New Straits Times http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19598679/ Thailand faces local, global problems 11 years after Asian crisis Yet, although Thailand is half a planet away from the epicenter of the current financial crisis, any notions that emerging markets have decoupled from the developed world don't take long to disintegra... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19597624/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 02:56:21 -0500 Market Watch http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19597624/ Suspected Militants Kill 3 In Restive South Thailand - Police (AFP)--Suspected militants shot dead three Muslim civilians and wounded an 8-year-old girl in the latest attacks in Thailand's restive south, police said Monday. http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19598068/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 02:20:29 -0500 Morning Star http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19598068/ Food aid well-used in Cambodia The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has called the first phase of its 40 million U.S. dollars emergency food program a success, state media reported Monday. "This assistance is making a very real di... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19597959/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 02:17:57 -0500 People's Daily http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19597959/ Tourist arrivals plummet in Thailand amid credit crunch Thailand's high season for tourism has just begun and runs to February, but the signs for one of Southeast Asia's top tourism destinations are worrying. Sitting outside his Thai kickboxing equipment s... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19595724/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:19:37 -0500 Breitbart http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19595724/ Best Western hotels in Japan, Thailand and Vietnam launch opening promotion Best Western International is celebrating the grand openings of its hotels in Asia with a “Great Grand Opening” promotion, offering travelers different options to enjoy the new Best Western hotels... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19592152/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:40:37 -0500 Japan Today http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19592152/ Canon To Move Inkjet Printer Assembly Operations To Thailand Nikkei The Japanese electronics maker's domestic operations will specialize on components and high value-added products, the paper said. Canon currently assembles inkjet printers in http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19592016/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:27:41 -0500 Morning Star http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19592016/ Thailand wins championship of regional football cup HANOI, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- Thailand won championship of the International Friendly Football Cup in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Sunday, after playing out a 2-2 draw with Vietnam in the final match. In the 33rd... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19592691/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:25:32 -0500 SINA http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19592691/ * Swede apologizes for Khmer ties Gunnar Bergstrom, a former Swedish communist, visits an abandoned market in Kampong Cham Province in eastern Cambodia during a trip at the invitation of the Khmer Rouge regime in 1978 rule. http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19585799/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 13:03:34 -0500 Taipei Times http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19585799/ Buddha-shaped termite nests in Cambodia PHNOM PENH--Hundreds of devout Cambodians have flocked to see five unusually shaped termite nests that look like seated figures of Buddha, witnesses said Sunday. The iconic insect homes appeared on th... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19580246/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 05:01:20 -0500 Inquirer http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19580246/ Opposition to Mekong Dams Overflows at Meet BANGKOK, Nov 16 (IPS) - In what looked like a blitzkrieg rally, about a dozen hand-held 'No Dams' signs appeared out of nowhere in the packed conference hall at a public forum here on the construction... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19577983/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 02:52:56 -0500 IPS http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19577983/ Swede apologises for sympathising with Khmer Rouge When Gunnar Bergstrom was a guest of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge regime in August 1978, the young Swede enjoyed a dinner of oysters and fish hosted by dictator Pol Pot. The meal followed a rare interview h... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19578088/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 02:18:25 -0500 Hindustan Times http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19578088/ Mickelson, Els chasing Thailand E-mail Article SINGAPORE (AP) — Thailand's Chapchai Nirat shot a 6-under 65 on Sunday in the completion of the third round of the Singapore Open to take a three-stroke lead.Nirat had a 10-under 2... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19575921/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 00:26:38 -0500 Sports Illustrated http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19575921/ Thailand stages royal funeral procession for king BANGKOK - Providing a rare glimpse of Thailand's royal pageantry and rituals, the funeral of Princess Galyani Vadhana, the elder sister of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, was held Saturday. http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19567882/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 13:32:10 -0500 Khaleej Times http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19567882/ Thailand mourns revered princess Princess Galyani Vadhana is the elder sister of King Bhumibol Adulyadej She died of abdominal cancer 10 months ago at the age of 84 Soldiers pulled a gilded chariot with her body to a pyre where she w... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19566196/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 11:29:21 -0500 General Sources http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19566196/ Cambodian FM names 9 new ambassadors Foreign Minister Hor Namhong has named new ambassadors to nine countries, including Kuwait, which is to receive Cambodia's first diplomatic posting there, and Japan, where the minister's son Hor Monir... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19559443/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 02:55:25 -0500 People's Daily http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19559443/ Is one of Thailand’s triple gem losing their gleam — Thailand’s highest Buddhist organization, the Supreme Sangha, is one of the three jewels described in Buddhism. The three – the Lord Buddha himself, the Dharma doctrine, and the Sa... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19552069/ Fri, 14 Nov 2008 22:30:25 -0500 Buddhist Channel http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19552069/ Total hits pay with Thailand exploration wells Total hits pay with Thailand exploration wells Offshore staff PARIS -- Total has hit gas and condensate pay with three exploration wells on the Bongkot offshore concession in the Gulf of Thailand... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19544604/ Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:08:22 -0500 Offshore http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19544604/ Salamander Highlights Thailand, Indonesian Ongoing Operations Salamander has issued its second Interim Management Statement as required by the UK Listing Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. This statement relates to the period from July 1, 2008 to Nov... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19538927/ Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:28:55 -0500 Rigzone http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19538927/ Exploration Success & New Development in Thailand , all of which discovered commercial quantities of gas and condensates. Two of these discoveries, Ton Sak 7 and Ton Sak 8 have been sanctioned for development. The Greater Bongkot North field curr... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19537623/ Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:15:56 -0500 Morning Star http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19537623/ EU Bans Cambodian, Angolan Airlines From Flying To Europe Siem Reap "does not operate in compliance with the Cambodian safety regulations nor does it meet the standards of the International Civil Aviation Organization," the commission said in a statement. ... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19537149/ Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:15:14 -0500 Morning Star http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19537149/ 68,000 poor families of Cambodia receive emergency food assistance from ADB Over 68,000 poor families of Cambodia have received emergency food assistance following the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Board of Directors' approval of the project last month, said an ADB press relea... http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19533065/ Fri, 14 Nov 2008 06:17:05 -0500 People's Daily http://story.cambodiantimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c7e1014a94f7e43b/id/19533065/