The Phnom Penh Post

Monday the 12th of May 2008
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Coalition offers reveal opposition in disarray
With national elections less than 90 days away, opposition parties remain at odds over the best way to compete against the ruling CPP.
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Beggars to get the boot from top tourist sites
Officials are concerned that the growing number of panhandlers could start tarnishing the tourist experience.
Thai Premier Samak Sundaravej has asked Mekong countries to unite in rice price-fixing scheme.
A political dynasty in the making? Meet Lon Rith
After nearly four decades abroad, Lon Rith, son of Lon Nol, has returned to Cambodia to run for prime minister.
Cambodia was unaware of the cancellation of talks with Thailand and UNESCO over Preah Vihear temple, a government spokesman said.
Fresh market on the move
Authorities have ordered hundreds of vendors outside Russian Market to relocate by mid-May.
Election monitors warn that rising costs of living will keep voters from traveling to distant polling booths.
The Cambodian Chess Association (CCA) and the Olympic Committee of Cambodia (OCC) will jointly hold the First Khmer Chess Tournament on May 3-4.
Cambodian authorities have seized nearly half a ton of live pythons and turtles that were being smuggled from Thailand to Vietnam, a wildlife conser...
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