Cambodia – Small payments fuel wider corruption, expert warns
Som Sotheary / Khmer Times April 28, 2026 A motorist faces a traffic stop in Phnom Penh. Khmer Times Small, unofficial payments for routine public services are fuelling broader corruption […]
Thailand – No free lunch for Senators
by Thai PBS World Mon, April 27, 2026 BANGKOK – Thai senators were buying their own lunches in Senate canteen today on the first day of the ‘no free lunch’ […]
Cambodia Online Journalists Charged with Treason over Border Conflict
By Teng Yalirozy Cambodianess, Tuesday, September 9, 2025 The journalists, Porn Sopheap and Pheap Pheara, both reporters with TSP 68 TV Online, were arrested on July 31 shortly after returning […]
Cambodians Make Rice Cakes for Frontline Soldiers for Pchum Ben
By Thorng Broney Cambodianess Sunday, September 7, 2025 People of all ages gathered at Prasat Lolei Pagoda in Siem Reap on Sept. 7 with the goal of making 5,000 Num […]
Thai army captain goes viral after confronting Cambodian soldier
by Marisa Chimprabha Thai PBS World Wednesday, August 20, 2025 BANGKOK – A female Thai army captain, accompanying the Interim Observer Team on a visit to the Chong An Mah […]
Indonesian President Prabowo Calls on NGOs to Keep Criticizing Government, Even If It Hurts
Sultan Abdurrahman TEMPO.CO Friday, August 15, 2025 TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – In his state of the nation address at the Annual Session of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR), President Prabowo Subianto said […]
The Jokowi Presidency Book Launched in Jakarta, Decoding Indonesia’s Decade
Adinda Jasmine TEMPO.CO Thursday, August 14, 2025The book The Jokowi Presidency: Indonesia’s Decade of Authoritarian Revival, edited by Sana Jaffrey and Eve Warburto,n was officially launched on Wednesday, August 13, […]
Thai Actresses Deny Mocking Cambodia Amid Online Fake News
By Khaosod English Wednesday, August 13, 2025 Composite photo showing actresses Davika Hoorne (left), Ann Thongprasom (center), and Ling Ling Kwong, all of whom deny accusations of mocking Cambodians. BANGKOK […]
Using Art to Heal Cambodian Children and Families Displaced by Border Clashes
By Rin Ousa Cambodianess Tuesday, August 12, 2025 Displaced families merrily watching the art performance by the Phare Ponleu Selpak team. Photo by Phare Ponleu Selpak PHNOM PENH – In […]
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