Posts Tagged ‘Phnom Penh’

Phnom Penh: Highlighting Cambodian Commune Election 2012. (2)

“Highlight 3″ Source: The Cambodia Daily, May 25, 2012 Read more: http://alfredmeier.me/2012/05/20/phnom-penh-highlighting-cambodian-commune-election-2012/

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Cambodia: Police arrested Venerable Monk Luon Sovath.

Ven. Luon Sovath, an activist monk who has earned the ire of Cambodian authority for the last few years, has been arrested in front of Phnom Penh Municipal Town Hall. Senior members of the monastic community this morning were involved in detaining Buddhist monk Loun Savath, an award-winning human rights activist, after he took photos [...]

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Cambodia: Goethe brings Notos to Cambodia.

The German Goethe Institute enabled the appearance of young Notos Quartett from Germany in Phnom Penh, Thursday 17 May 2012, at the CJCC Cambiodia Japan Cooperation Center. In May 2012 the Notos Quartet is on a tour to South East Asia including concerts in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Jakarta, Surabaya, Phnom Penh, Rangun, Bangkok [...]

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Phnom Penh: The Future of Gold Tower 42.

The owner of the unfinished skyscraper Gold Tower 42, at the corner of Sihanouk and Monivong Boulevard in Phnom Penh, has entered into arbitration. The construction on the 240 million USD project has been halted in September 2010 because of lacking financial resources by the South Korean owners. Source: The Cambodia Daily, May 16, 2012 [...]

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Phnom Penh: PM Hun Sen and Cambodia Beer.

PM Hun Sen and the culture of beer drinking in Cambodia -  Enjoy it, but be aware it’s is not as refreshing as a fresh Cambodian draught beer! hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh hhhhhhhhhhhhhhh

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Cambodia: The Royal Ploughing Ceremony – Cows snub Rice.

The predictions are in: corn and beans.  That’s what Cambodian farmers should plant this season, according to this week’s bovine oracle that is the traditional Royal Ploughing Ceremony. The annual ceremony, held in front of Phnom Penh’s National Museum beside the Royal Palace, marks the beginning of agricultural production and the rainy season. King Norodom [...]

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Cambodia: The rainy season has arrived in Phnom Penh.

Yesterday, May 7, 2012, the monsoon season arrived in Phnom Penh, with the first flooding in the eastern part of the town. Read more: http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012050755996/National-news/weekend-storms-kill-two-injure-eight-more.html

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Full moon over Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

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Cambodia: High Noon Skies over Phnom Penh.

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Phnom Penh: Just before Sunrise.

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