Cambodia News: Sihamoni

Protesters Deliver Plea to Royal Palace for Release of Activist - Voa - VOA Khmer

Protesters Deliver Plea to Royal Palace for Release of Activist - Voa
VOA Khmer
Palace officials accepted a letter for King Norodom Sihamoni, asking him to intervene in Yorm Bopha's case. Yorm Bopha was sentence to three years in prison in December, on assault-related charges, but rights workers say she is innocent and that her ...

Source: Sihamoni - Google News | 14 May 2013 | 5:21 pm

Angelina Jolie – more than just an actress - Yahoo! Movies UK

Yahoo! Movies UK

Angelina Jolie – more than just an actress
Yahoo! Movies UK
She was also given honorary Cambodian citizenship for her work there by King Norodom Sihamoni. In short, Jolie doesn't just do this for a bit of good PR. She's deeply involved and even chose to bring her charity work into her own family, adopting her ...

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Source: Sihamoni - Google News | 14 May 2013 | 11:29 am

Notable Quotes - Namibian

Notable Quotes
Namibian
Born 14 May 1953, Norodom Sihamoni is the King of Cambodia since 29 October 2004. He was Cambodia's ambassador to Unesco and named by a nine-member throne council to become the next king after his father Norodom Sihanouk abdicated in 2004.

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Source: Sihamoni - Google News | 14 May 2013 | 6:39 am

CPP's Elite Showers Red Cross With Cash - The Cambodia Daily (subscription)

CPP's Elite Showers Red Cross With Cash
The Cambodia Daily (subscription)
Reading out a statement from King Norodom Sihamoni, Mr. Sam Ol said: “Bun Rany Hun Sen is a great leader, is highly respected by people and deeply honors the monarchy. At the same time, [she] has led the Cambodian Red Cross successfully, received ...

Source: Sihamoni - Google News | 9 May 2013 | 2:36 am

Cambodia to issue new 100000-riel banknote featuring royal family pictures - Nzweek

Cambodia to issue new 100000-riel banknote featuring royal family pictures
Nzweek
PHNOM PENH, May 8 — Cambodia will launch a new 100, 000-riel banknote (in equivalent to 25 U.S. dollars) in order to celebrate the sixtieth birthday of King Norodom Sihamoni on May 14, a central bank official said Wednesday. “The new bill will be ...

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Source: Sihamoni - Google News | 8 May 2013 | 12:16 pm

Royal Ballet of Cambodia at Brooklyn Academy of Music - New York Times

Royal Ballet of Cambodia at Brooklyn Academy of Music
New York Times
The present company is led and choreographed by Princess Norodom Buppha Devi, a daughter of King Norodom Sihanouk (who died last October) and sister of the present king, Norodom Sihamoni; she first performed in public when she was 8, in 1951, and ...

Source: Sihamoni - Google News | 3 May 2013 | 10:55 pm

New governor of Phnom Penh takes office - Global Times

New governor of Phnom Penh takes office
Global Times
... of the kingdom's 24 cities and provinces would get new governors as current governors got retired, sick, or were assigned to new tasks. In Cambodia, the governors are appointed by the Prime Minister with the endorsement from King Norodom Sihamoni.

Source: Sihamoni - Google News | 3 May 2013 | 8:07 am

Cindy Adams - New York Post

Cindy Adams
New York Post
Their majesties' remnant, a half sibling to its current monarch Norodom Sihamoni, is their eldest daughter, Her Royal Highness Princess Norodom Buppha Devi. Lady Gaga could change that name. So this highness tour j'etés into New York because her ...

Source: Sihamoni - Google News | 2 May 2013 | 4:49 am

Dutch abdication: Monarchs who have given up the throne - Telegraph.co.uk

Telegraph.co.uk

Dutch abdication: Monarchs who have given up the throne
Telegraph.co.uk
... who came to the throne for the first time in 1941, had already abdicated in 1955, in favour of his father, before becoming again constitutional monarch in 1993. The constitutional council chose as his successor one of his sons, Prince Norodom Sihamoni.

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Source: Sihamoni - Google News | 29 Apr 2013 | 2:50 pm

Assessing the Relevance of Southeast Asia's Monarchies - the Diplomat (blog)

Assessing the Relevance of Southeast Asia's Monarchies
the Diplomat (blog)
Sihanouk's charisma could benefit his son, King Norodom Sihamoni, and ensure the continuity of the Cambodian. Malaysia's monarchy is the least known in Southeast Asia, but it's unique for having a system of elective monarchy. The current Yang di ...

Source: Sihamoni - Google News | 23 Apr 2013 | 5:54 am

King Invites Rabbi for Cambodian Arbor Day - Chabad.org

Rabbi Bentzion Butman got a royal welcome earlier this month when Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni invited the director of the Chabad-Lubavitch center in Phnom Penh to a ceremony in celebration of the Asian country’s version of Arbor Day. Held this year ...

Source: Sihamoni - Bing News | 24 Jul 2012 | 9:48 pm

Top Cambodia lawmaker helps enhance relations - Viet Name News

Trong warmly congratulated Cambodia for its recent development and said that under the leadership of King Norodom Sihamoni, the Cambodian National Assembly, Senate and Government led by the Cambodian People's Party, the country would continue to obtain ...

Source: Sihamoni - Bing News | 23 Jul 2012 | 3:19 am

Cambodian King departs for China for routine medical check - Xinhua News Agency

Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni gestures to people sending him off before boarding a flight to Beijing in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, July 22, 2012. Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni departed here on Sunday morning for Beijing for his third routine body ...

Source: Sihamoni - Bing News | 22 Jul 2012 | 3:49 am