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Prensa Latina, Cambodian News Agencies Sign Accord
Bernama
PHNOM PENH, March 27 (BERNAMA-NNN-PRENSA LATINA) - Cambodian news agency AKP and Prensa Latina, the Latin American News Agency on Monday signed a cooperation agreement to report on the current situation of this country in Latin America.
Prensa Latina and Cambodian News Agencies Sign AccordPrensa Latina

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New York Times (blog)
The Tortuous Path to Justice in Cambodia
New York Times (blog)
By MARK MCDONALD | March 27, 2012, 2:10 am HONG KONG — To watch the court proceedings, to hear the lawyers' objections, to sit through the delays and the quibbles and the endless parsing of words, it's enough to make a good number of Cambodians want ...
Australia contributes another $1.7M to Cambodian tribunal holding Khmer Rouge ...Washington Post

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'Carmel to Cambodia' screens Saturday
Monterey County Herald
By KEVIN HOWE "Carmel to Cambodia," a half-hour documentary produced and directed by television anchor Erin Clark, will be screened at a gala Saturday at Clint Eastwood's Tehama Golf Club. The documentary carries a hopeful message of freeing up land ...

Resignation 'Reflects Responsibility'
Radio Free Asia
The national co-investigating judge of a UN-backed war tribunal in Cambodia said Monday that his international counterpart's recent resignation amounts to an admission of his misconduct and misunderstanding of the Cambodian judicial process.

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For Prestige, Look To the South China Sea: Analysts
Voice of America
Political analysts say Cambodia should take advantage of its chairmanship of Asean this year in disputes over the South China Sea, but the country is reluctant to do so for fear of a damaging its relationship with China. Arata Mahapatra, the director ...
Australian FM hails Cambodia for rapid growth, political stabilityPeople's Daily Online
Hu's visit in Cambodia boosts tiesChina Daily
Australia's Carr makes roundsPhnom Penh Post
Bangkok Post -Myanmar Times
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Govt works to assist four miners held in Cambodia
Bangkok Post
Government officials are trying to help four miners arrested on illegal entry charges near the Thai-Cambodian border opposite Sa Kaeo province. The four Thais _ mining contractor Saran Panpetch, 42; his wife Suriya, 42; and their workers Bai Sodachan, ...
Four Thais arrested in CambodiaThe Nation
Four Thais detained in Cambodia for alleged illegal entryThai News Agency MCOT

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Cambodian campaigners urge land mine ban
National Catholic Reporter
By UCA News SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA -- While in Seoul for an award ceremony March 13, campaigners from Cambodia urged the South Korean government to ban using land mines and to scrap its stockpiles of mines and cluster munitions. Mercy Sr. Denise Coghlan, ...

Ankgor Gold Deploys Three Diamond Drill at Katieng Prospect
Resource Investing News
Deployment of this rig means that the company now has 3 diamond drilling rigs working in Cambodia. A local Cambodian company has been drilling since November, 2011 and Angkor added a second rig from a Canadian company in February, 2012 focusing on the ...
Third Diamond Drill Rig Deployed by Angkor Gold in CambodiaMarketWatch (press release)

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Australia contributes $1.7M for Khmer Rouge trial
Huffington Post
March 26, 2012 12:48 PM EST | AP PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Australia will contribute another AU$1.61 million (US$1.7 million) to Cambodia's UN-assisted Khmer Rouge tribunal. Foreign Minister Bob Carr announced the contribution after meeting with ...

4 Thais arrested in Cambodia
Bangkok Post
Two Thai couples were arrested by Cambodian authorities on Sunday night for illegal entry, Burapa Task Force deputy commander Kukiat Srinaka said on Monday. Col Kukiat said that according to the Thai-Cambodian border coordination office in Sa Kaeo's ...
Four Thais arrested in CambodiaThe Nation

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Jakarta Globe
Australia gives $1.6m to Khmer Rouge trials
ABC Online
Senator Carr made the announcement after meeting the Cambodian deputy prime minister in Phnom Penh. He is in Cambodia on his first overseas trip since being sworn in as Foreign Minister. The Khmer Rouge controlled Cambodia in the late 1970s and a fifth ...
Journalist seeking truth about Khmer Rouge 'fears for his life'The Guardian
Priest Who Exposed Khmer Rouge Horrors Slams UN TrialJakarta Globe
Security OfficerPhnom Penh Post
Montreal Gazette (blog) -Expatica France
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Hu's visit in Cambodia boosts ties
China Daily
PHNOM PENH - The upcoming visit of Chinese president Hu Jintao to Cambodia next week will build closer ties between the two countries, China and ASEAN as the visit is coincided with the 20th ASEAN Summit, said a senior official Sunday.
Spotlight on Phnom PenhBangkok Post
President shores up support on three-nation regional tourMyanmar Times

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Sydney Morning Herald
Australia to give $1 million to Angkor temples
ABC Online
The Federal Government says it will contribute $1 million towards a scheme to protect Cambodia's Angkor Wat temples. The world-famous temple complex in Siem Reap province is visited by thousands of tourists each day. Foreign Minister Bob Carr is in ...
Australia gives $1 million to protect Angkor WatSydney Morning Herald
Cambodia: The First BarCamp AngkorGlobal Voices Online
Travel / Southeast Asia: Waking from nightmares to a brighter tomorrowMaui News
Sky News Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald
Drugs: our man in Cambodia
Sydney Morning Herald
Australian police suspect a nephew of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen is involved in a heroin trafficking and money laundering syndicate targetting Australia. Photo: AFP AUSTRALIAN police suspect a nephew of Cambodia's Prime Minister of involvement in ...
Inquiry links Cambodian leader's nephew to drug trafficking, money launderingStock and Land
The Khmer Rouge Tribunal is Falling Apart: Is it Still Worth the Trouble?The Atlantic

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The Guardian
Plight of journalists in Cambodia
The Guardian
Cambodia ranks highest for press freedom among its south-east Asian neighbours, according to Reporters without Borders' 2011 Press Freedom Index. But journalists in the country repeatedly face censorship, threats, intimidation, suspicious "accidents", ...

sights on Cambodia drug trade
The Canberra Times
Australian police suspect a nephew of Cambodia's Prime Minister of involvement in a heroin trafficking and money laundering syndicate targeting Australia. But a plan to arrest and question Hun To in Melbourne was thwarted because his application for a ...

The Age
Drugs: our man in Cambodia
The Age
Australian police suspect a nephew of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen is involved in a heroin trafficking and money laundering syndicate targetting Australia. Photo: AFP AUSTRALIAN police suspect a nephew of Cambodia's Prime Minister of involvement in ...
Inquiry links Cambodian leader's nephew to drug trafficking, money launderingStock Journal
Hun Sen Nephew Denies Australian Report of Drug TraffickingVoice of America
The Khmer Rouge Tribunal Is Falling Apart: Is It Still Worth the Trouble?The Atlantic
Phnom Penh Post
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AFP
Priest who exposed K.Rouge horrors slams atrocities trial
AFP
PHNOM PENH — Cambodia's landmark trial against ex-Khmer Rouge leaders is "a monumental mistake", says the French priest who 35 years ago became the first person to expose the horrors of the regime. "I deny the United Nations the right to judge the ...
FIFA 2012: Les images retrouvées des Khmers rouges – a chilling time capsule ...Montreal Gazette (blog)

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Tour Asia's wild side
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Travelers in search of adventure are being lured by new offerings across Asia, from tiger safaris in the jungles of India to bird-watching in Cambodia's Northern Plains. Tour operators are responding to demand from travelers who want to experience in ...
Tours of Asia's Wild SidePittsburgh Post Gazette

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Export Assistance Program Cambodia to Offer New Natural Sedge Mats, Eco ...
PR.com (press release)
Phnom Penh, Cambodia, March 24, 2012 --(PR.com)-- The social enterprise Export Assistance Program Cambodia (http://www.ExportServiceCentre.com/Cambodia) will showcase new product lines, natural sedge products and eco-friendly reused-net bags at Global ...