PM called for direct flights from Indonesia

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

In order to increase revenue from tourism sector in Cambodia, Cambodia’s prime minister Hun Sen had a meeting with Indonesia’s House of Regional Representatives Deputy Director Laode Ida in Phnom Penh on Thursday. The premier also appealed for direct flights between Cambodia between Cambodia and Indonesia as soon as possible. The Phnom Penh Post quoted [...]

Stalls at Pouk market dismantled

Saturday, February 20th, 2010

Hundreds of police and military police dismantled successfully local resident’s stalls at Pouk in front of Pouk market in Siem Reap province on Thursday around 5:30 am. This site will be used as car parking, according to the Post. In late January, local authorities told all vendors to vacate it because their stalls were built [...]

First new aircraft bought by CAA

Friday, February 19th, 2010

Cambodia Angkor Airline [CAA] is a joint venture between Cambodian government and Vietnam Airline, which was launched in late July last year. Cambodia’s government owns 51 percent by forming a 30-year-agreement worth an initial investment of $100 million. Recently, CAA bought a new-brand ATR-72 aircraft, which was manufactured by a French-Italian company. After launching, it [...]