Angkor.net

Browse Articles

Select a category below on the right to view articles within that category.

Cambodian intellectual property law to draw drug firms

PHNOM PENH, Aug 25, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- A senior Cambodian Commerce Ministry official said he hopes a draft law easing intellectual property restrictions on imports and exports of essential medicines will encourage major manufacturers of generic drugs to set up operations in Cambodia,...

Published on 8/31/2009, 7:18 PM by Sophal Len | 0 comment(s)

Tags: drug intellectual property law WTO

Culture shock hits hard in Cambodia

"The other side of the world" is an impossible phrase to comprehend until you're actually on the other side of the world. Within 15 minutes of my arrival in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, the culture shock hit hard. Within a few short minutes, that simple phrase had a whole new meaning. A...

Published on 8/31/2009, 6:56 PM by Sophal Len | 0 comment(s)

Tags: culture garbage slum village

Approved investment figures from S'pore, Europe multiply

Investment by city-state increases more than 300 percent up to end of July as traditional investors China and South Korea drastically reduce capital inflow.Photo by: Heng Chivoan Pedestrians walk past a Singapore Banking Corp branch Sunday in Phnom Penh.Singapore builds Asian business empire NEXT...

Published on 8/31/2009, 6:11 PM by Sophal Len | 0 comment(s)

Tags: development investment

U.S. Pedophiles Nabbed

LOS ANGELES — Three Americans "tourists" are on their way home from Cambodia Monday after being arrested in an ongoing federal sex tourism investigation.The arrests are part of “Operation Twisted Traveler,” an effort by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to identify and prosecute...

Published on 8/31/2009, 6:01 PM by Sophal Len | 0 comment(s)

Tags: Pedophiles Sex-Tourist

Khmer Rouge victims boycott tribunal

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Lawyers representing victims of Cambodia's murderous Khmer Rouge regime boycotted a tribunal trying its leaders after being barred Monday from questioning a defendant about his personality and state of mind.The move by the victims' attorneys — who were granted...

Published on 8/31/2009, 4:02 PM by Sophal Len | 0 comment(s)

Tags: boycott Khmer Rouge tribunal

Federal Way woman sentenced for arranging sham marriages

A Federal Way woman was sentenced this morning to 33 months in federal prison for setting up several "sham marriages" to help herself and others immigrate to the U.S. from Cambodia.A jury in U.S. District Court in January found Vuthy Sim, 35, guilty of several charges of visa fraud, money...

Published on 8/31/2009, 3:51 PM by Sophal Len | 0 comment(s)

Tags: immigrants sham marriages Vuthy Sim

World Bank in talks with Cambodia over evictions

PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - A senior World Bank official held talks with the Cambodian government over the forced eviction of people from their homes and said the development bank would continue to work with it on land reform to tackle the problem. Land ownership is a controversial issue in...

Published on 8/31/2009, 3:45 PM by Sophal Len | 0 comment(s)

Tags: evictions poor World Bank

Cambodia pulls back troops from disputed temple

PHNOM PENH, (Reuters) - Cambodia began a partial withdrawal of troops from its disputed border with Thailand on Thursday, a move likely to ease tensions between the two over a 900-year-old Hindu temple."This shows the positive position of Cambodia, that we want to live in peace, and is something...

Published on 8/30/2009, 2:50 PM by Sophal Len | 0 comment(s)

Tags: Preah Vihear

All Articles

Academic

Announcement

News (8 articles)

Sports

Travel

Popular Tags

Cheap Vanguard Gold FFXIV Item Grand Fantasia money Lisasloc12 LotRO Lieutenant of Dol Guldur Martinson Veal Pedophiles Runescape Gold Sex-Tourist Ugg boots?Cheap ugg boots Vanguard Gold WoW 3.3.3 Patch Notes WoW Advanced Tradeskill Window WoW Cataclysm Mastery System WoW Elitist Group Addon WoW Icecrown 5-man Gear WoW Patch 3.3.3 Background Downloader WoW Warlock Leveling Guide bgcfdhg buy aion gold buy mesos buy sro gold buy ultima gold cell chaussure nike shox cheap KavatinaStory gold cheap Lord Of The Rings Gold cheap Megaten Gold coach bags culture drug earthrise gold edhardyclothing garbage green laser pen green laser pointer pen guild wars 2 powerleveling investment jordan shoes laser pointer laser pointer sale maple story gold nike free 3.0v2 retf ro zeny sham marriages the Best Sh?es Designer tiffany jewelry vivienne westwood we gold