A construction worker and a horse-cart driver were given 10-month jail sentences at Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday after being caught smoking yama in Phnom Penh’s New World City development. Sun Chantha, 28, and Leap Senghong, 25, were charged on February 22 after police caught them in Dangkor district’s Choam Chao commune. Police confiscated 15 amphetamine pills from them. The pair were also fined one million riel (around US$250) each.
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Prince injured, wife dies after accidentTHE wife of former First Prime Minister Prince Norodom Ranariddh, Ouk Phalla, 39, died while the prince was “severely” injured following a road accident in Preah Sihanouk province’s Prey Nub district on Sunday morning, officials said. Rananriddh, who is also the president of the Funcinpec
Bun Heang mocks US, threatens its citizens in scathing open letterAfter being hit with sanctions from the US Department of Treasury, Cambodian General Hing Bun Heang said he would retaliate against any US national who does not respect his country’s sovereignty, has ambitions to invade Cambodia or incites “traitors” in the Kingdom to do
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US slammed over BGU head as Foreign Ministry says sanctions violate international principlesThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC) has condemned the US Department of Treasury for its sanctions, announced on Tuesday, against Cambodian General Hing Bun Heang for his alleged role in infringing human rights. In a statement, the ministry said it is disturbing