Monthly Archives: May, 2012
The Potential of Cambodia
There are increasingly good news from Cambodia in 2012: According to World Bank, GDP will grow 6.9% this year and will reach 7% in 2013. In the first four months in 2012, 26% more tourists visit Cambodia compared to the same period in 2011 due to open sky policy and easing of visa requirements. More …
He died by trying to protect the ramaining forests
I could not believe, even one word, from the “fake story” of the death of Mr. Chhut Vuthy and of Mr. In Ratana on 26.04.12, offered by the government’s investigating committee during the recent press conference. How many people still need to die or suffer for this injustice? We are against this impunity culture! I …
Once Politician Always Politician
Funcinpec, led by Nhek Bun Chhay and Norodom Ranariddh Party (NRP), led by Prince Ranariddh, signed a merger agreement on 24.05.12, under the auspice of PM, at the Peace Palace, the Cabinet of the Prime Minister. Nhek Bun Chhay was the Commander-In-Chief of the Funcinpec’s army and is one of the loyal Commanders of the …
Facts about Commune Election 2012 in Cambodia
Date: Sunday, June 3, 2012; from 7:00am to 3:00pm. It is the third communal election since 2002 Eligible voters: 9,203,493 registered (Population: 14,2 million) 1,633 communes (increased from 1,621 communes in 2007) Female candidates increased by 4.29%: Cambodian People’s Party (CPP): 22.47%, Sam Rainsy Party (SRP): 20.75%, Norodom Ranaridh’s Party (NRP): 30.33%, Funcinpec (FCP): 30.68% …
Unforgettable Memories on the Way to Taj Mahal
We, eleven Delegates and our hosts, left New Delhi at around 6:15am to Agra, to visit Taj Mahal. It is more than 200 Km in distance, and we were told that the trip would take us around 4 hours by bus. We were very exciting to the see the people, Indian lifestyle, the real countryside …
My Impression from New Delhi
It is my first time to come to India. I arrived at the Indra Gandhi International Airport at around 8:30pm, on Sunday, 06.05.2012. The airport is a modern facility. I was traveling with other 18 regional experts from the Mekong River Basin countries such as China, Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos. We were picked …
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