Khmer News- Cambodian economy » journalist http://www.vuthasurf.com Cambodian News - Khmer News | Cambodian economy Fri, 04 Nov 2011 09:49:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Cambodia lost a once-good reputation for press freedom http://www.vuthasurf.com/2008/07/cambodia-lost-a-once-good-reputation-for-press-freedom/ http://www.vuthasurf.com/2008/07/cambodia-lost-a-once-good-reputation-for-press-freedom/#comments Mon, 21 Jul 2008 07:52:30 +0000 vutha http://www.vuthasurf.com/2008/07/21/cambodia-lost-a-once-good-reputation-for-press-freedom/ Early this year, Cambodia has a piece of good news to impress the world. Reporters Without Borders released a new press freedom index ranking Cambodia at 85 among 169 countries in the world.

Though this figure seemed low regarding the respect for press freedom in a democracy, Cambodia’s ranking far surpassed that of [...]]]> http://www.vuthasurf.com/2008/07/cambodia-lost-a-once-good-reputation-for-press-freedom/feed/ 3 Attending journalist training class http://www.vuthasurf.com/2008/06/attending-journalist-training-class/ http://www.vuthasurf.com/2008/06/attending-journalist-training-class/#comments Mon, 09 Jun 2008 01:34:04 +0000 vutha http://www.vuthasurf.com/2008/06/09/attending-journalist-training-class/ For more than 4 years, I abandoned my study after graduating university, even attending the short training course. Last week, I attended the journalist training course at the Cambodia Communication Institute under funding from UNESCO. The training course was providing the participants how to write articles for peace and conflict prevention in the current [...]]]> http://www.vuthasurf.com/2008/06/attending-journalist-training-class/feed/ 8 Access to information, freedom from fear essential to journalists http://www.vuthasurf.com/2008/02/access-to-information-freedom-from-fear-essential-to-journalists/ http://www.vuthasurf.com/2008/02/access-to-information-freedom-from-fear-essential-to-journalists/#comments Tue, 05 Feb 2008 08:06:40 +0000 vutha http://www.vuthasurf.com/2008/02/05/access-to-information-freedom-from-fear-essential-to-journalists/ (This articles published on the Cambodia Daily is written by Mr. Choeun Chhean Nariddth, Media Advisor at InterNews)

I’d like to add some concerns about the press freedom in Cambodian to the article “Association Reports Mixed Bag for Press Freedom” (Thursday, page25).

Apart from legal and physical threats against journalists, many other [...]]]> http://www.vuthasurf.com/2008/02/access-to-information-freedom-from-fear-essential-to-journalists/feed/ 2 Two Journalists arrested for extortion http://www.vuthasurf.com/2007/01/two-journalists-arrested-for-extortion/ http://www.vuthasurf.com/2007/01/two-journalists-arrested-for-extortion/#comments Mon, 15 Jan 2007 03:58:50 +0000 vutha http://www.vuthasurf.com/2007/01/15/two-journalists-arrested-for-extortion/ Two local-Khmer newspapers journalists were arrested by municipal police on January 13 following Vang SreyNo,Karaoke actress and singer, filed a complaint with municipal anti-human trafficking and juvenile protection bureau against a man for extortion. She claimed that the man called her to make an appointment in order to show sex video clip that he [...]]]> http://www.vuthasurf.com/2007/01/two-journalists-arrested-for-extortion/feed/ 3