Oct 28

UNESCO has obligation to preserve temple

Following the clashes between Cambodian-Thai troops near Preah Vihear temple on October 15 by leaving three Cambodian and one Thai troop dead and more injured, the ancient Preah Vihear temple had been damaged by rocket during skirmish. Meanwhile, Cambodia complained … Continue reading

Oct 24

No need war, need peace

Nowadays, Cambodian citizens need peace, need the good society, rebuild economy and live together with family; no need war anymore because they have gone through the years of civil war in their own country. The civil war ended more than … Continue reading

Oct 22

Neither side has advantage in border conflict

(Written by Moeun Chhean Nariddh, published on The Cambodia Daily) It’s interesting to read about observers’ comments on the border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia in the article “Defense Analysts: Thai in advantage at Temple” (Oct 17, Page 29). Regardless … Continue reading

Oct 17

Border conflict solved by war?

Coming into 3 months after Thai troops have invaded Cambodia territory and sovereignty integrity since July 15, 2008 while Preah Vihear temple was inscribed as World Heritage status by the UN cultural body UNESCO in Quebec in July 08, 2008 … Continue reading