Archive for August, 2007
Thursday, 30.8.2007: Former Chief of Tuol Sleng Prison Appeals against Ongoing Detention by Co-Investigating Judges of Khmer Rouge Tribunal
The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 523
“Phnom Penh: According to a press release from the Khmer Rouge tribunal on 29 August, Mr. Kar Savuth and Mr. Francois Roux, the lawyers for Kaing Guek Eav, known as Duch, the former chief of Tuol Sleng Prison, appealed on 23 August 2007 against the verdict to continue the [...]
Wednesday, 29.8.2007: Actors Prepare to Raise Banners to Demonstrate Demanding the Leadership of Ministry of Culture Show Samdech Prime Minister’s Writing
The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 523
ACTORS NOT ALLOWED TO GO TO KOREA, BECAUSE THEY DO NOT ACCEPT $300
NOT ALL MONEY FROM THE Gyeongju Exhibition HAS BEEN PAID TO ACTORS
“Phnom Penh: Actors of the Department of Arts and Movies said that they will demonstrate, raising banners to protest against the leadership of the Ministry, asking to [...]
Tuesday, 28.8.2007: Minister of Information Supports President of the Club of Cambodian Journalists to Be Representative of Khmer Journalists in ASEAN
The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 523
“Phnom Penh: The Minister of Information supports Mr. Pen Samitthy, president of the Club of Cambodian Journalists [CCJ] and editor-in-chief of Rasmei Kampuchea, to be the representative of Cambodian journalists to participate in the Confederation of ASEAN Journalists.
“Mr. Khieu Kanharith, the Minister of Information, provided such support as he participated [...]
Monday, 27.8.2007: ASEAN Telecommunication and Information Technology Increases Cooperation with Partners – China, Japan, and Korea
The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 523
“Siem Reap: Ministers of Information and Telecommunication Technology of the ten ASEAN countries plus partners – China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea – held a press conference together after the meeting was finished on the afternoon of 24 August 2007, focusing mainly on cooperation with the partnership countries for [...]
Sunday,2007-08-26: “In Three Days, 9 People Died and 17 Were Injured in Traffic Accidents in Phnom Penh”
The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 522
We did not try to find out if these figures are observed often, or if these were exceptionally bad days. Every accident is one accident too much. But it had been reported repeatedly that the number of road accidents in Cambodia has been always fairly high, considering the number of [...]
Saturday, 25.8.2007: Action against Samdech Euv Rejected; Samdech Hun Sen: Request for Removal of His Immunity Is Stupid
The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 522
“Phnom Penh: At a plenary session of the Council of Ministers on 24 August, Samdech Prime Minister announced the absolutely firm position of the Royal Government of Cambodia to protect the privilege and immunity the former King Samdech Norodom Sihanouk of the Kingdom of Cambodia, and it considered the demanding [...]
Friday, 24.8.2007: Samdech Hun Sen Supports Slogan of Information and Communication Technology to Rural Areas
The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 522
“Siem Reap: The 7th Conference of the ASEAN Telecommunications and Information Technology Ministers Meeting, hosted and chaired by Cambodia, selected a slogan for the promotion of Information and Communication Technology to Rural Areas, and the slogan is supported also by Samdech Prime Minister of Cambodia, because it is very appropriate [...]
Thursday, 23.8.2007: Ministry of Education and Open Institute Sign Agreement on Training of Cambodian Teachers in the Use of Information and Communication Technology
The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 522
“Phnom Penh: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (MoEYS) and the Open Institute (a local non-government organization) signed an agreement to develop the human resources structure of the MoEYS for training in the use of Information and Communication Technology [ICT] in the education system.
“The agreement includes also the creation [...]
Wednesday, 22.8.2007: Traffic Police Officials Will Get One Month’s Imprisonment and Will Be Fined Riel 200,000 if They Act Improperly
The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 522
“The new traffic law is likely to be stricter than the old one, and to be enforced in 2007.
“It should be remembered that the new traffic law was adopted by the National Assembly in mid 2006, and it was also signed by Preah Karuna King Sihamoni of the Kingdom of [...]
Tuesday, 21.8.2007: A Company in France Produces Phone Cards with a Picture of Angkor Wat, but with an Inscription “Viêt-Nam”
The Mirror, Vol. 11, No. 522
“Phnom Penh: The Cambodian Independent Teachers’ Association asked Deputy Prime Minister Hor Namhong to check a French company which produced phone cards with the picture of Angkor Wat, but with the inscription “Viêt-Nam” on the picture.
“The company’s name is Iradium, additional inscriptions say “Viêt-Nam” and “Meilleur Angkor” [a [...]
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