Toppled Thai leader Thaksin arrives in Cambodia
Bay News 9 Tampa Bay - 1 hour 48 minutes agoToppled Thai Prime Minister Thaksin arrives in Cambodia, fueling Thai-Cambodian tensions
Toppled Thai Prime Minister Thaksin arrives in Cambodia, fueling Thai-Cambodian tensions
SILVERDALE — It was a glimpse into evil that occurred millions of miles from their homes and decades before they were born. Perched on a small stage in the Central Kitsap High School library on Friday, Daran Kravanh told students the story of how in the mid-1970s Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia killed his entire family and took the lives of three million more Cambodians. The Khmer ...
Phnom Penh - Cambodia has formally offered Thailand's former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra a position as an adviser to the government and to Prime Minister Hun Sen. The annoucement, which was made late Wednesday on national television, is likely ...
Dear Foodhedz and Summit County By Douglas Mendel The Douglas Mendel Cambodian Relief Fund would like give a heartfelt thanks to everybody who showed up to the fundraiser on Sept. 25. It is the eighth event in four years at Foodhedz, and a very special thank you for the endless generosity, care and compassion of Dave and Patti and the staff at the restaurant for the people of Cambodia. During 12 ...
Nov. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Typhoon Mirinae killed dozens of people and damaged more than 2,500 houses in south-central Vietnam yesterday after making landfall and moving into Cambodia as a tropical depression.
A woman dubbed the "jungle woman" after emerging naked and unable to speak from the wilds of northeastern Cambodia two years ago is sick and apparently suffering from mental illness, a doctor said Friday.
Cambodia's "jungle woman", whose story gripped the country after she apparently spent 18 years living in a forest, was hospitalised after refusing food, her father and a doctor said Friday.
Rice harvest, Cambodia, August 2009. (Photo by Matteo Allegro )
Gunfire erupted outside Wilson High School in Long Beach at around 10 o'clock Friday night as about 200 students were inside the building enjoying their Homecoming dance. The bullets took the life of 16-year-old Melody Ross, a "popular honors student and athlete," and the "daughter of Cambodian immigrants," who died in hospital half an hour after the shooting, according to LA Now . Ross and ...
Bangkok - Thailand's fugitive former premier Thaksin Shinawatra plans to visit Cambodia soon after being offered refuge and a job as an economic adviser by Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, media reports said Wednesday. Thaksin said he would be payin...
On a muggy afternoon in Cambodia's ancient Angkor complex, workers in hardhats hunch over the world's biggest jigsaw puzzle, painstakingly assembling sandstone blocks.
John Sorich of Eden Prairie was with Alpha Troop, or a-troop, in March 1970 when they volunteered to rescue another company that was overwhelmed near the Cambodian border. Seven soldiers were killed and dozens more were wounded during the ultimately successful rescue.
Today’s Birthdays: Author Dick Francis is 89. Former Cambodian King Norodom Sihanouk is 87. Actress Lee Grant is 82. Movie critic Andrew Sarris is 81.
Phnom Penh - Cambodia's Appeal Court on Wednesday upheld the fine levied by a lower court on opposition parliamentarian Mu Sochua in her legal wrangle with Prime Minister Hun Sen. Mu Sochua, a prominent member of the Sam Rainsy Party and a former min...
Colored Pencils Art & Culture Night, also known as New Portland’s multicultural living room, is moving from Portland’s eastside to Portland State University’s Smith Memorial Student Union for October’s last Friday, Oct. 30. PSU’s Office of International Affairs is hosting our city’s 10th monthly fine food, fine arts and performing arts event.
STOCKTON - Girls dressed in silver and gold and with flowers pinned behind their ears opened the 16th anniversary celebration for the Park Village Apartments community with a Cambodian blessing dance.