Phnom Penh Post - Son replies to mother’s cutting criticism in kind
A young, irate and highly inebriated ingrate turned on his own mother in Kampot on Monday, brandishing a blade at the woman who birthed him. The boozed-up buffoon came home late one night, then overreacted to a minor complaint by his mother.
Unable to look past the slight, he charged his own kin with a cleaver. His mortified mum managed to escape, taking refuge at a neighbour’s home. The next day, police detained the deranged domestic assailant.
NOKORWAT
US names new ambassador to CambodiaUS President Donald Trump on Friday appointed W Patrick Murphy as the new US Ambassador to Cambodia, replacing incumbent William A Heidt. A press release posted on the White House’s website said nominee W Patrick Murphy is currently acting principal deputy assistant secretary at
Kingdom is at a crossroads between East, West after pollIt was dubbed a success by caretaker prime minister Hun Sen after the electoral victory of his Cambodian People’s Party (CPP), which is poised to take all seats in the National Assembly. But the July 29 national election has not been positively looked at by
Final poll results confirm first single-party AssemblyIN an unprecedented situation in Cambodian politics, the official results of the July 29 national elections have declared that the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) will take all 125 seats in the National Assembly on the back of it receiving 76 per cent of the votes. The National
Chinese influence to sweep Kingdom?Growing Cambodia-China ties have seen the latter’s influence sweep across the Kingdom through increased investments and tourism. The Asian giant has become the leading source of foreign funds in Cambodia, fuelling the construction sector with huge casino and hotel projects. Much of the growth