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51 min ago | BusinessWeek

Beware New Cambodia Bourse: Sam Rainsy

Investors in Cambodia, tied with Yemen as the world's 164th-cleanest country for doing business, face risks in a planned stock market because of ineffective financial and legal systems, the country's exiled opposition leader said.

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4 hrs ago | Pnompenh Post

Monte Rosa and Galaxy Cafe

Tonnes of young Cambodians are eagerly awaiting this Valentine's Day to snag some special time with their friends, family and loved ones.

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7 hrs ago | Pnompenh Post

The Valentine and the virgin: What are young women thinking about?

Globalisation has mixed tradition with modern development in Cambodia, and it's not slowing down any time soon.

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8 hrs ago | People's Daily Online

Cambodia's tuberculosis prevalence rate declines sharply in last decade: new survey

PHNOM PENH, Feb. 8 -- The tuberculosis prevalence rate in Cambodia has seen a 36 percent decline in the last decade, according to a new survey released on Wednesday.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

Pnompenh Post

Teacher held over murder

AA computer teacher from the Worldwide School in Phnom Penh has been sent to pre-trial detention in Prey Sar prison for the kidnap and brutal murder of his eight-year-old student over the weekend.

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Pnompenh Post

11 years on, a mother still hopes

Chea Mon, whose son has been missing for the past 11 years after going abroad to work on fishing boats, speaks to the Post yesterday at Phnom Penh International Airport.

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Pnompenh Post

Interpol on diplomat's trail

Kirth Chantharith, a spokesman for Cambodia's national police, said Interpol had joined the search for Nan Sy following his conviction in absentia in November for embezzling more than $430,000 of state funds he had been entrusted with to build a Cambodian Embassy in Brunei in 2008.

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Pnompenh Post

Massaging back your sex life

Many people have a regular massage to stay healthy, or use a massage therapist after an injury suffered while playing sport, for example.

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Pnompenh Post

Free Tep Kolap: students

More than 3,000 students and professors from Phnom Penh International University will prepare a submission calling for the release from prison of former university rector Tep Kolap and her husband Heng Chheang, a professor said yesterday.

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The Nation

PTTEP eyeing Burma, Cambodia

PTT Exploration and Production sees opportunities for growth in Burma and Cambodia, said Anon Sirisaengtaksin, the firm's president and chief executive officer.

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Shepparton News Online

Rochester - Jodie's lessons from Cambodia trip

Jodie first visited the town of Siem Reap in June last year, following months of internet research on orphanages in the area.

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Bangkok Post

Thai rice exporter ...

Thailand's top rice exporter in 2011 invests in Cambodia: ready-to-eat-meals & processing for export in Cambodia rather than Vietnam.

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Pnompenh Post

Shifting gears

Vocational training can provide a bridge for rural youths to enter the workforce, and lessen the need for them to seek employment abroad, according to experts with the Asian Development Bank.

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Pretoria News

Observers slam Khmer Rouge jailer's life term

Former Khmer Rouge S-21 prison chief Kaing Guek Eav alias Duch attends his appeal hearing at the Court Room of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

Pnompenh Post

Net gains in malaria battle

Steven Bjorge, director of malaria, vector-borne and parasitic diseases at WHO in Cambodia, said that malaria infections in Cambodia had decreased by 38 per cent last year compared with 2010.

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Pnompenh Post

Investment in SEZs up 683%

The total values for investment projects in Cambodia's Special Economic Zones increased about 683 per cent year-on-year in 2011, according to a report from the Council for the Development of Cambodia.

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Remarks in Cambodia

Remarks Kurt M. Campbell Assistant Secretary, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs David Carden Ambassador to ASEAN Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Phnom Penh, Cambodia February 3, 2012 ASSISTANT SECRETARY CAMPBELL: I'll just make a very quick statement.

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InsideToronto.com

Modern Buddhism lecture slated for U of T Scarborough

Dr. Ian Harris, a professor from the University of Cumbria in England will bring his perspectives on Buddhist thought and culture to residents at the University of Toronto Scarborough on Wednesday, Feb.

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Korean News

Cooperation among Asian Countries

Afghanistan and Pakistan on Wednesday made public a joint communique on an enhanced engagement for promoting bilateral cooperation in various fields.

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Pnompenh Post

SRP accuses ruling CPP of election vote-buying

In the wake of what the opposition Sam Rainsy Party has called unprecedented gains in the senate election, the party has said that "virtually every SRP councillor" was approached by ruling Cambodian People's Party officials attempting to buy their vote in the election, a party statement issued yesterday said.

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