Phnom Penh Post - Booze inflames gangs’ more violent passions
Gangster clans fall out at the best of times, but when they’ve had a few drinks, sparks are sure to fly, and that’s what happened when two groups of mobsters were driving home together after a booze-up on Wednesday night.
The chase in Phnom Penh’s Dangkor district involving a moto and a car, and subsequent brawl, left one 34-year-old with an injured eye and a 29-year-old with a busted eyebrow.
Police continue to probe, after an offer of $250 to end the case was rejected.
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Angkor lifetime pass, special Siem Reap travel offers plannedThe Ministry of Tourism plans to introduce a convenient, single lifetime pass for foreign travellers to visit Angkor Archaeological Park and potentially other areas. The move is designed to stimulate tourism to the culturally rich province of Siem Reap as the start of the “Visit
Bosba: The first Khmer woman composer from UK’s CambridgeBosba Panh is just 25 years old, but she’s already accomplished some impressive milestones for herself and the Kingdom. On July 24, she graduated with a Master’s degree from the University of Cambridge as the first Khmer woman composer and Khmer music graduate ever at
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‘Golden’ Angkor Wat likely due to natural phenomenon: ANAPictures and video clips of the Angkor Wat temple, its spires seemingly coated in gold, have been shared tens of thousands of times on social media, prompting a sense of wonder among those who have seen them. Hong Sam Ath, who took the pictures and
Recap of this year’s ASEAN FM meet and look aheadThis year’s edition of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) hosted by Cambodia comes against the backdrop of heightened global tensions and increasing rivalry between major powers that have been compared to the animosity of the Cold War era. The following is The Post’
