Hun Sen News

Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has feigned indifference to Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen's clear animosity to his remaining in office.

The Prey Sar prison which is presently home to Thai spy suspect Sivarak Chutipong and thousands of other Cambodian and foreign inmates is under fresh fire for its "appalling conditions". The complex - described as one of the most notorious jails in Southeast Asia and often compared with the infamous Tuol Sleng prison under Khmer Rouge rule - has ...

The same criticism has been heard from prosecutors, judges and diplomats since the tribunal was created in 2006 as a final chance for justice for victims of the communist regime that killed up to 2mn people in the late 1970s.

The General Border Committee meeting ended on Friday on a positive note as the Thai and Cambodian defence ministers agreed to work for peace.

MATICHON NEWSPAPER, on November 16, published an article on Dr Kriangsak Kittichaiseri who was one of the members in the Thai team that negotiated the drafting of the Memorandum of Understanding between Thailand and Cambodia on Overlapping Maritime Boundaries.

Students look through Cambodia's first textbook of Khmer Rouge history, which was issued to them earlier this week.

"So, if the Cambodian authorities review their actions we will get back on track," Vejjajiva told a news conference in Doha.

Plans to revitalise Cambodia's railway network have been put at risk by the ongoing political spat between Thailand and Cambodia, sources say.

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Monday met with visiting Singaporean Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong and discussed the updated situation of the country and measures of dealing the global financial crisis, an official to Cambodian Prime Minister said.

The navy has slammed Puea Thai Party chairman Chavalit Yongchaiyudh for trying to "distort and politicise" the spat between Thailand and Cambodia.

HAILAND has attempted to sabotage foreign investment in Cambodia, the Cambodian government alleged in a statement on Monday.

Thailand's cabinet was reviewing aid to Cambodia on Tuesday, a government official said, the latest move in a diplomatic row triggered by a visit by fugitive former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to the neighbouring country.

Cambodian opposition leader Sam Rainsy accused Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday of playing a dangerous game by drawing their country into a conflict with Thailand.

Thailand's hopes of a quick release for Sivarak Chutipong have been dashed. Cambodian Defence Minister Tea Banh said the alleged spy will not be freed any time soon.

A drug addict injects himself on the streets of Phnom Penh on Wednesday. The governmenta s treatment of intravenous drugs users has drawn fire from a special envoy on HIV/AIDS in Asia.

Phnom Penh : Vietnamese investors consider Cambodia as a big potential investment destination in the future.

Thai and Cambodian military leaders will meet next week amid growing tensions over Phnom Penh's appointment of a fugitive former Thai premier as an adviser.

The diplomatic tension between Thailand and Cambodia will be eased, if Thaksin Shinawatra resigns as an economic adviser to the Cambodian government, Thai Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban said Friday.

SINGAPORE : Indonesia has stepped in to help quash the diplomatic debacle between Thailand and Cambodia.

Since Thaksin Shinawatra was made an adviser to Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, the oncebustling casinos in Cambodia's Poipet have found hardly a visitor.