Families that have lived on the Tonlé Sap and Mekong rivers for decades say they have few options for starting over again as they contemplate what authorities describe as a ‘relocation’
Banteng and red muntjacs, also known as Bali cattle and barking deer, respectively, are disappearing in the face of business interests, deforestation and poaching for the table
Their efforts may turn around declining numbers of some endangered species but containing highly profitable illegal logging presents immediate danger
The Cambodian government rushed through legislative amendments on Monday all but sealing the fate of more than 480 commune chiefs elected just months ago under the banner of the opposition Cambodian National Rescue Party, or CNRP. And as the National Election Committee hits the provinces to register voters for next year’s parliamentary elections, many now see no point in participating. David Boyle and Tum Malis report from Phnom Penh.
Rock band from Phnom Penh gives the US a taste of golden-era Cambodian music, from the time before the murderous Khmer Rouge tried to erase all cultural influences
