Dread Reckoning: H5N1 Bird Flu May Be Less Deadly to Humans Than Previously Thought--or Not

The Sun daily newspaper reported in its headline news about the startling disclosure of how the police failed in the case of a citizen getting his hand severed by robbers (Hand it to the docs, Feb 15, 2012).

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Cambodia (SECC) called yesterday for translation companies and media agencies to apply for accreditation before conducting any stock related reporting or services.

The Cambodian government has approved the establishment of a regulatory body for telecommunications, a sector where lax or non-existent rules have led to frequency and pricing disputes, insiders said.

While approved investments for large-scale projects in Cambodia saw exponential growth in 2011, smaller, less capital-intensive businesses are sprouting up quickly in the Kingdom’s capital.

Whether it is dancing pop stars or plays on national pride, dramatically increasing budgets for beer advertising took Cambodia’s TV sets and public spaces by storm in 2011.

The children used to scramble through the dump site scrounging for items to sell, but now they run, barefoot and giggling, through their new neighbourhood in Cambodia.

Cambodia's UN-backed war crimes court gives its final verdict Friday on the Khmer Rouge jailer who oversaw the deaths of 15,000 people, ending the first-ever prosecution for the "Killing Fields" era.

There are many quintessential images of Cambodia; the dawn reflection of Angkor Wat in the lily pond out front; the umbrella-in-hand silhouette of a monk taking a stroll; or the amputee, a modern reminder of the country’s doleful and destructive history.

PHNOM PENH, 3 February (IRIN) - On 3 February, judges in the Extraordinary Chamber of the Courts in Cambodia – more commonly known as the Khmer Rouge trials – sentenced Kaing Guek Eav (“Duch”), the former chairman of the Khmer Rouge’s Tuol Sleng security prison, to life in prison.