Cambodia News: Preah Vihear

Cambodia to link World Heritage
TTR Weekly
PHNOM PENH, 26 July 2017: Cambodia will develop heritage tourism packages now that it has three World Heritage sites under its belt. The three World Heritage Sites are Angkor Wat, listed in 1992, Preah Vihear (2008) and the Sambor Prei Kuk ...

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Boy dies in flooding in Preah Vihear, National, Phnom Penh Post
The Phnom Penh Post
A boy died in Preah Vihear province yesterday after being swept away by floods caused by heavy rains that are expected to continue for at least the next two or ...
Provinces on alert for floods - Khmer TimesKhmer Times

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Cambodia housed many universities during Angkor era
The Phnom Penh Post
In the compound around Ta Prohm temple, there is the Preah Vihear temple and a university that taught literature, arts, philosophy and religion,” he added. “With regards to skills in management and general knowledge, students went to a university in ...

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Evacuations Planned as Tropical Storm May Flood Preah Vihear
The Cambodia Daily
Authorities in Preah Vihear province are preparing to evacuate families living along the Stung Sen River as the eighth tropical storm to strike Southeast Asia this year will likely push the waterway over its edge. As of on Monday, the Stung Sen—a ...

Researchers in Cambodia find nest of rare riverine bird
San Francisco Chronicle
In this undated photo provided by Wildlife Conservation Society, a Masked Finfoot sits on a nest in Preah Vihear Province, Cambodia. The New York-based Wildlife Conservation Society said in a statement on Thursday, July 20, 2017 that its researchers, ...
Masked finfoot makes a rare appearanceKhmer Times

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Preah Vihear land returned after high-level meeting
The Phnom Penh Post
A woman in Preah Vihear province who in a video by environmental group Mother Nature alleged she had been victim of a land-grab by a gold mining firm linked to the Prime Minister's Bodyguard Unit was given most of her land back after a high-level ...

Tourists eye Cambodia's new world heritage site
Reuters
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Tourists flocked to Cambodia's newest world heritage site on the weekend, the 16th and 17th century forest temple of Sambor Prei Kuk after it was recently added to the U.N. cultural organization's heritage list. With its ...
Thousands of Cambodians celebrate listing of temple as world heritage siteVanguard
Thousands of Cambodians celebrate listing of Sambor Prei Kuk temple zone as world heritage siteXinhua
Thousands Gather to Celebrate UN Recognition of New Heritage SiteThe Cambodia Daily

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Amru Rice signs deal with Preah Vihear farmers
The Phnom Penh Post
Amru Rice, one of Cambodia's largest rice exporters, signed a contract farming purchase agreement with 4,000 organic rice farmers in Preah Vihear province, reserving about $7 million to purchase nearly 20,000 tonnes of organic paddy during the upcoming ...

Prasat Preah Vihear: Here is Why this Temple Offers Peace amid Disputes in Cambodia!
http://www.newsgram.com/
Cambodia, July 10, 2017: Prasat Preah Vihear is an ancient Hindu temple that stands in its full glory on the top of a cliff in the Dangrek mountain range in the northern part of the Kingdom of Cambodia in South-east Asia. The temple is dedicated to the ...

Endangered Duck Eggs Found in Preah Vihear Sanctuary
The Cambodia Daily
About 12 meters above the ground, inside the hollow of a Koki tree in Preah Vihear province, local villagers discovered the first nest of the globally endangered white-winged duck recorded in Cambodia's northern plains in five years, a statement from ...
Endangered duck offers rare sightingKhmer Times

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