Cambodian authorities announced on February 27 that they have officially closed the investigation into the abduction of Thai pro-democracy activist Wanchalearm Satsaksit, who went missing in Phnom Penh on June 4, 2020. Eyewitnesses reported that Wanchalearm was forced into a black Toyota Highlander SUV near his residence at the Mekong Gardens condominium. Khieu Sopheak, the […]
Read MoreOn the 10-year anniversary of the mysterious disappearance of Malaysian Airlines flight MH370, Australia has extended its support to the Malaysian government for a renewed search effort to locate the wreckage. Australia’s Foreign Minister, Penny Wong, and Transport Minister, Catherine King, expressed their “sincere sympathies” in a joint statement released on Friday. The ministers acknowledged […]
Read MoreIn an exclusive interview with The Phnom Penh Post, Indonesian Ambassador to Cambodia, Santo Darmosumarto, discussed the robust 65 years of diplomatic relations between the two nations, shedding light on historical connections dating back to the 9th century. Ambassador Darmosumarto highlighted the evolution of bilateral ties, emphasizing key aspects such as leadership interactions, defense cooperation, […]
Read MoreThailand has responded decisively to an alleged assault case involving a Swiss man, Urs Fehr, whose visa has been revoked following growing backlash from locals. Reports suggest that Mr. Fehr allegedly kicked a local woman, Thandao Chandam, who was sitting on the steps near his villa in Phuket. The incident led to outrage, with hundreds […]
Read MoreIn a stern response to escalating tensions in the South China Sea, the Philippines openly accused China of “deliberately stirring up trouble” in the contested region. Jonathan Malaya, spokesperson for a Manila task force on the South China Sea, condemned China’s actions, stating that it is “maliciously inciting hype” while affirming the Philippines’ determination to […]
Read MoreTen years after Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 disappeared, leaving 239 passengers and crew in limbo, families continue to grapple with grief and unanswered questions. The mysterious vanishing act of the Beijing-bound flight on March 8, 2014, triggered a massive multinational search in the Indian Ocean, but yielded only fragments of wreckage. Jacquita Gonzales, whose husband […]
Read MorePrime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced a significant boost to Malaysia’s economic landscape as major Australian corporations express a keen interest in investing up to RM24.5 billion in the country. During a fruitful meeting in Melbourne, Anwar engaged with over 20 Australian companies on the second day of his official visit to Australia. Among […]
Read MoreAs the 10th anniversary of the mysterious disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 approaches, Malaysia is considering a renewed effort to search for the missing plane. The Boeing 777 vanished en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing on March 8, 2014, with 227 passengers and 12 crew members on board. Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke […]
Read MoreAs leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) convene in Melbourne for the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit, the backdrop of an increasingly assertive China and the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Myanmar is set to dominate discussions. The summit, commemorating 50 years since Australia’s partnership with ASEAN, brings together leaders from nine of the 10 […]
Read MoreIn a seismic development that has sent shockwaves through Vietnam, Truong My Lan, the formidable figure behind the Van Thinh Phat Group, faces an impending trial over allegations of orchestrating a staggering $12 billion fraud. The case, set to commence on March 5, highlights the potential challenges the Vietnamese government faces in safeguarding its financial […]
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