Monthly Archives: December 2007

> People Power Party Samak Sundaravej (2nd left) holds hands with coalition partners Uraiwan Thienthong (L) of the Pracharaj Party, Pradit Pattaraprasit (2nd right), of the Ruam Jai Thai Chart Pattana Party, and Anongwan Thepsuthin (R) of Matchaima Thipataya Party … Continue reading →

> Bilawal Bhutto Zardari (r) and his father Asif Ali Zardari in Naudero near Larkana, Pakistan By Nancy-Amelia Collins VOA, Islamabad 31 December 2007 Slain Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto’s son and husband will co-chair her party, which has decided … Continue reading →

> Picture: Ranariddh (right) talking to his son, Prince Sotheariddh with his second wife, Ouk Phalla looking on in the backround. Ranariddh: “If I am not allowed to be involved in politics, soon the republicans will squeeze each others, just … Continue reading →

> By Kelly Puente, Staff writerSue Taylor, library supervisor at Mark Twain Library in Long Beach, above left, and Lyda Thanh, a library homework helper who speaks, reads and writes Khmer, prepare for their January trip to Cambodia to purchase … Continue reading →

>Bun Bong pulls up on a Yamaha dirt bike. By Troy GrahamInquirer Staff Writer PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – Bun Bong pulls up on a Yamaha dirt bike twice as big and many times more powerful than the mopeds typical Cambodians … Continue reading →

>PHNOM PENH, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) — Major local Chinese-language newspaper the Commercial News here on Monday unveiled the Top 10 News of Cambodia in 2007, which presented a peaceful and flourishing picture of the country. On top of the chart … Continue reading →

>Phnom Penh – A Cambodian family dropped their complaint against a teenaged girl who allegedly poisoned her mother and grandparents to steal money for drugs, police said Monday. Penalty police chief of Phnom Penh’s Russei Keo district, Eil Sovann said … Continue reading →

>PHNOM PENH, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) — Cambodia’s new football coach, South Korean Yoo Kee-heung, aims to transform the region’s whipping boys into one of the best teams in Southeast Asia, local newspaper reported Monday. Yoo said he had a proven … Continue reading →

> monks climbing one of the temples in the Angkor areas. PHNOM PENH, Cambodia: A Cambodian Buddhist monk may serve up to three years in prison if convicted on charges of molesting an 8-year-old French girl visting the ancient temples … Continue reading →

> Top: Picture of Prince Chantaraingsey and (below) scene of Dap Chhuon handing over his weapons to Prince Sihanouk in a defection ceremony in 1950. This is the third of a four-part series of a biography of Prince Norodom Chantaraingsey. … Continue reading →