Category Archives: News

  • Babies of surrogate moms of Cambodia

    Babies of surrogate moms of Cambodia

    There has been a crackdown in the country of Cambodia involving the commercial issue of surrogacy.  At the moment, 10 babies who were born from surrogacy in the country cannot leave its borders because of the current crackdown.  These babies were given birth by Cambodian mothers and the majority…

  • Khmer Empire and the Number Zero

    Khmer Empire and the Number Zero

    Cambodia’s national museum is planning to showcase what many experts in the field considered to be the or one of the oldest symbol of the number zero.  It is from an old scrip from the Khmer civilization which depicts it as a dot representing the zero symbol.  This script…

  • High-tech cheating at a Thai med school

    High-tech cheating at a Thai med school

    The University of Rangsit has recently cancel its admission examinations for medical students over the weekend because of cheating. Cheating is pretty common in many Asian countries because of extreme pressure to succeed and especially schools and universities accepting a limited amount students each year. University administrators are always…

  • Heat Wave Across SE Asia - 300 deaths

    Heat Wave Across SE Asia – 300 deaths

    In the areas of South and Southeast Asia, there has been a major heat wave. Around 300 people have passed away from suffering mostly from heat strokes in the countries of Malaysia, Vietnam, and Thailand. The areas of the eastern states of India have had temperatures up words to…

  • Royal Turtles of Cambodia in Trouble

    Royal Turtles of Cambodia in Trouble

    The Royal turtles of Cambodia are facing extinction with only less than 10 on the planet. The main culprit of its decline is the illegal cutting of the flooded forest. The remaining royal turtles have been protected by a project governed by the fishery administration. The big issue is…

  • Thailand is affected by a large statewide drought.

    Thailand is affected by a large statewide drought.

    Thailand is affected by a large statewide drought.  Around 42 provinces and 152 districts are hit hard.  Farmers are getting the brunt of it because most of their irrigation water comes from natural sources that have been quickly drying up in the past few weeks. Another issue is that…

  • Chang Beer of Thailand making its way South (Cambodia)

    Chang Beer of Thailand making its way South (Cambodia)

    Thailand’s Chang ale-beer company may load much more glasses throughout Cambodia following inking a unique circulation agreement using the company Attwood that will import the crates. PPenh Post described Friday that the chairwoman from the Cambodian supplier associated with Corona draught beer, Johnny-Walker as well as Hennessey items, stated…

  • Railway linking Kunming to Singapore via Laos

    Railway linking Kunming to Singapore via Laos

    The amount of household travelers is predicted to increase to 6 million yearly for the short-term, then leap to 9 million yearly on the long term, this is stated by Deputy PM Somsavat. Travelers traveling from Vientiane towards the boundary through the train will be billed just about 160000…

  • Elephant Ivory black-market is thriving

    Elephant Ivory black-market is thriving

    Greater than 2 tonnes involving tusks from elephants, have been unlawfully taken and directly transported into Vietnam via Mozambique0.  Thankfully the ivory was confiscated before it could be sold on the black market, the state mentioned.  The many tonnes(about 2.3) involving tusks,  and around 830 unique items, were found…