Archive for the ‘Koh Kong’ Category
6
May
Posted by nomade51 in Cambodia, Koh Kong. Tagged: Chea Vichea, China Huadian Corporation (CHC, Chutt Wuthy, human rights Cambodia, Illegal logging, Koh Kong, natural resource protection, Phnom Penh Post, Southern Cardomam's Protected Forest. Leave a Comment
An Investigative Report by Bangkok Post. In Cambodia, the murder of a high-profile environmentalist has sent shockwaves around a country which has never shaken-off its reputation for violence, corruption and a culture of impunity among the ruling political and moneyed classes. THE FIGHT WILL GO ON: A woman holds a photograph of slain environmental activist [...]
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29
Feb
Posted by nomade51 in Cambodia, Koh Kong, Russia. Tagged: bus accident Cambodia, bus accidents, bus crash, Busunfall Kambodscha, busunfall koh kong, Koh Kong, Paramount Angkor Express Co. Ltd.. 2 Comments
A bus crash in Cambodia has killed a Russian woman and left dozens of people injured, including 40 other Western tourists. A 22-year-old Russian woman was killed and 24 people left in critical conditions, yesterdaz, Feb 28, 2012, after a bus of Paramount Angkor Express Co. Ltd. rolled over on National Road 48 in Koh [...]
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24
Dec
Posted by nomade51 in Cambodia, Indochina - Indochine, Koh Kong. Tagged: Cambodia, CCPF, Central Cardamom Protected Forest, Illegal logging, Indochina, Kampong Speu, Kampong Speu Province, Koh Kong, Koh Kong Province, kranhung, pursat, rosewood illegal logging. Leave a Comment
Illegal logging of staggering proportions abetted by military personnel. This illegal logging is decimating stocks of luxury rosewood in the Central Cardamom Protected Forest (CCPF), while the conservation group tasked with protecting the area and its government counterparts deny the trade is even happening. Hugh market prices. Villagers, loggers and conservationists have verified that Forestry [...]
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13
Nov
Posted by nomade51 in Cambodia, Indochina - Indochine, Inside Cambodia - Kambodscha Intim, Koh Kong, Neighbour Countries - Nachbarländer, Thailand, Towns & Provinces. Tagged: Cambodia, Cambodia SEZ, Koh Kong, Koh Kong Province, Thailand. 1 Comment
Cambodia is developing its Koh Kong province, adjacent to Thailand‘s Trat province, The Kingdom attracts investors as industrial estates in central Thailand are flooded. Koh Kong Special Economic Zone. Cambodia opened the industrial estate a decade ago and foreign investors began moving there a few years ago. The Cambodian government has contracted the LYP Group [...]
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23
Oct
Posted by nomade51 in Cambodia, Indochina - Indochine, Inside Cambodia - Kambodscha Intim, Koh Kong, South East Asia - SEA, Towns & Provinces. Tagged: Cambodia, Khemarak Pumin, King of Koh Kong, Koh Kong, Koh Kong Province, Ly Yong Phat, LYP Group Cambodia, Phnom Penh Post, sand dregging Cambodia, Singapore, tatai river. Leave a Comment
For months Ly Yong Phat, aka “King of Koh Kong“, illegally dug sand from the river Tatai. In these days one of his excavators have paralyzed the power supply to the province capital. So far, neither Ly Yong Phat nor his LYP Group have made a public statement about the power outage and its fatal [...]
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24
Aug
Posted by nomade51 in Angkor / Siem Reap, Battambang, Kampot, Kep, Koh Kong, Laos, Neighbour Countries - Nachbarländer, Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh: Capital - Hauptstadt, Pursat, Ratanakkiri, Sihanoukville, Vietnam. Tagged: Asia, blogging, Blogs, Cambodia, Laos, Phnom Penh, Siem Reap. Leave a Comment
Nomade51 ist auf den Tag genau ein Jahr in Südostasien unterwegs. Zu Beginn war mein Weg durch Indochina gedanklich als ein nomadisierendes Reisen durch Vietnam, Laos und Kambodscha ausgelegt, begleitet von gelegentlichen Berichten in meinem Blog “Freddys Nomadenleben” http://nomade.swissblog.ch/. Die Idee dahinter war klar: meine Familie, Angehörigen und Freunde beruhigen. Vor allem aufzeigen, dass ich [...]
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11
Aug
Posted by nomade51 in Koh Kong, Towns & Provinces. Tagged: ökoturismus koh kong, chi pat village, eco tourism, exploration, hydro power plant koh kong, Inside Cambodia - Kambodscha Intim, Koh Kong, mining, Thma Bang district, ti, titan, titanium, Towns & Provinces, Wildlife Alliance. 1 Comment
Grosse Titanfunde in Kambodscha
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30
Jul
Posted by nomade51 in Koh Kong, Towns & Provinces. Tagged: Cambodian automotive industry, Camko Motor Co, car production, Hyundai, KH Motors, Koh Kong, Ly Young Phat Group., Vehicle Assembly. Leave a Comment
Production of the first cars and vans to be assembled in Cambodia for domestic sale is set to begin at the US$62 million Hyundai plant in Koh Kong province this September. Hyundais would be the first automobiles to be mass produced and marketed in the Kingdom.
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