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How the World Bank funds illegal logging in Cambodia and Laos - GlobalPost

How the World Bank funds illegal logging in Cambodia and Laos
GlobalPost
... make rubber, while thousands of poor Cambodians and Laotians lost the little they had. Villagers have been sued and prosecuted, intimidated, threatened and shot at while trying to defend their livelihoods. Heng Serei Odom, the journalist, paid with ...

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Source: Cambodia Journalist - Google News | 14 May 2013 | 10:25 am

In Cambodia, China Fuels Deadly Illegal Logging Trade - TIME

In Cambodia, China Fuels Deadly Illegal Logging Trade
TIME
Olesia Plokhii was one of two journalists accompanying Chut Wutty at the time of his death while on an assignment for the Cambodia Daily, but did not witness the manner of his shooting firsthand. A Canadian national, she describes the case as ...

Source: Cambodia Journalist - Google News | 14 May 2013 | 4:01 am

'A Woman of Angkor' Imagines Historic Era - Voa - VOA Khmer

'A Woman of Angkor' Imagines Historic Era - Voa
VOA Khmer
WASHINGTON — “A Woman of Angkor,” by retired American journalist John Burgess, took a decade to write. But Burgess's love of the period started much earlier: he first visited the Angkor complex in 1969. Burgess, a former foreign correspondent and ...

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Source: Cambodia Journalist - Google News | 13 May 2013 | 8:35 pm

Overseas Press Club Honors UW's Mark Jenkins - University of Wyoming News

University of Wyoming News

Overseas Press Club Honors UW's Mark Jenkins
University of Wyoming News
The award, for best international reporting in the print medium or online showing a concern for the human condition, is for Jenkins' article “The Healing Fields,” about the tragic devastation caused by land mines in Cambodia. “Mark Jenkins has captured ...

Source: Cambodia Journalist - Google News | 13 May 2013 | 5:53 pm

Royal official handling press charter won damages over reporter's SAS claim - The Guardian

The Guardian

Royal official handling press charter won damages over reporter's SAS claim
The Guardian
The senior royal official tasked with handling the creation of a royal charter to regulate the press is a former military intelligence officer who successfully sued an investigative journalist who had sought to question his activities in Cambodia in ...
Leveson: former Army officer advising the Queen on royal charter successfully ...Telegraph.co.uk
Impartiality of Queen's press adviser called into doubtThe Drum

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Source: Cambodia Journalist - Google News | 9 May 2013 | 7:09 am

African journo wins at 2013 IWMF Awards - Bizcommunity - Bizcommunity.com

African journo wins at 2013 IWMF Awards - Bizcommunity
Bizcommunity.com
Bopha Phorn, 28, reporter for The Cambodia Daily in Cambodia. Phorn's reporting on environmental exploitation nearly got her killed in October 2012, when her car came under heavy fire during a reporting trip in the Cambodian jungle. Her coverage of ...

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Source: Cambodia Journalist - Google News | 7 May 2013 | 6:22 am

EC reports record 80pct turnout of voters

5.50pm: About 80 percent of 12,992,661 voters turned out for the 13th general election, says the EC.

Source: Cambodia Journalist - Yahoo! News Search Results | 5 May 2013 | 10:15 am

Female Afghan journalist win 'Courage in Journalism' award - Khaama Press

Female Afghan journalist win 'Courage in Journalism' award
Khaama Press
The other women journalists who will receive the awards includes Bopha Phorn, 28, reporter for The Cambodia Daily in Cambodia and Nour Kelze, 25, photojournalist for Reuters in Syria. The winners will receive their awards during ceremonies in New York ...

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Source: Cambodia Journalist - Google News | 4 May 2013 | 5:27 am

Risky business: The dangers of journalism in Cambodia - Asian Correspondent

Asian Correspondent

Risky business: The dangers of journalism in Cambodia
Asian Correspondent
Cambodia is no exception. At just 24 years old, Voice of Democracy (VOD) journalist Sun Narin is rapidly developing an impressive CV, having already worked as a freelance journalist at the Phnom Penh Post and more recently the Wall Street Journal. In ...

Source: Cambodia Journalist - Google News | 3 May 2013 | 4:54 am

Panel of Judges Order Reinvestigation of Journalist's Murder - The Cambodia Daily (subscription)

Panel of Judges Order Reinvestigation of Journalist's Murder
The Cambodia Daily (subscription)
As a reporter for the Virakchun Khmer Daily, 42-year-old Hang Serei Odom had written about officials' involvement in the illegal timber trade in the months before his battered body was discovered stuffed into the trunk of his Toyota Camry on a cashew ...

Source: Cambodia Journalist - Google News | 2 May 2013 | 2:51 am

Cambodian Court Orders New Probe in Reporter's Death - Radio Free Asia

Cambodian Court Orders New Probe in Reporter's Death
Radio Free Asia
A court in Cambodia on Tuesday ordered a renewed probe into the murder of a journalist who had exposed corruption among local elites, saying an earlier investigation had neglected important evidence that could shed new light on the case. Presiding ...

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Source: Cambodia Journalist - Google News | 30 Apr 2013 | 11:30 pm

More investors targeting SEA hotels for investment

By Shabnam Muzammil:Investor interest for hotels in South East Asia is rising after strong transaction volumes of US$620 million (S$767 million) were recorded in the first quarter of 2013, up 190 percent from the same period last year, according to Jones Lang LaSalle.

Source: Cambodia Journalist - Yahoo! News Search Results | 29 Apr 2013 | 3:30 am

VIEW: Revival of US bases a suicidal notion

Manila (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) - The suggestion of Defence Secretary Voltaire Gazmin that US bases be revived here is like suggesting that the Philippines put itself in the line of fire in the event that a Korean war, possibly nuclear in nature, breaks out. It is like running between two cowboys in a gunfight as soon as they start firing. Such a geopolitically naive proposal will draw ...

Source: Cambodia Journalist - Yahoo! News Search Results | 25 Apr 2013 | 4:00 am

Joe Schlesinger: The full-time job of growing old

Joe Schlesinger, the master storyteller, has been a journalist for 65 years and now, he says, his main job is being a patient patient. He is on his third hip replacement and takes oodles of pills, but no 'mewling' for him. When you've witnessed history, you always have a stake in the future.

Source: Cambodia Journalist - Yahoo! News Search Results | 23 Apr 2013 | 5:32 pm

Malema still the popular kid on the block - Mail & Guardian Online

"Very often the picture painted when the youth league's version of nationalisation is discussed is one of Cambodia during the era of the ... he is no stranger to journalists abroad. His most publicised brush with British press came during his notorious ...

Source: Cambodia Journalist - Bing News | 1 Aug 2012 | 12:27 pm

Raffles Hotel Singapore Celebrates Its 125th Anniversary - Hospitality Net (press release)

Over the next 20 years it grew to become the landmark that it is today - and the haunt of tycoons, rogues, adventurers, movie stars, authors and journalists ... in Singapore, Cambodia, China, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles and Paris, each one is an oasis ...

Source: Cambodia Journalist - Bing News | 1 Aug 2012 | 9:49 am

Britons on the hunt for gold - ABC Online

Paul Lockyer was one of the first journalists to report on the full extent of the Khmer Rouge atrocities in Cambodia. This report was from 2nd October, 1980. Inside Cambodia's killing fields in the immediate aftermath of genocide

Source: Cambodia Journalist - Bing News | 1 Aug 2012 | 3:16 am

I will tell the real truth - Nation - Thailand

The unacceptable Journalist Council is deliberately formed ... we cannot accept so-called multi-party dictatorship democracy of Cambodia’s Hun Sen. We do not like the Philippines’ democratic system either, in which the successor only came to power ...

Source: Cambodia Journalist - Bing News | 1 Aug 2012 | 1:21 am

Thai Billionaires Embracing Yingluck Soft Power for Asia Exports - Bloomberg

“I am here to stay.” To contact the reporter for this story: Yoolim Lee in Singapore at yoolim@bloomberg.net. To contact the editor responsible for this story: Laura Colby at lcolby@bloomberg.net

Source: Cambodia Journalist - Bing News | 29 Jul 2012 | 11:58 pm