A Cambodian villager was killed after he drove a truck loaded with cassava over an anti-tank landmine on his farm, an official said on Saturday. The incident happened in northwestern Battambang province on Friday when the unidentified villager “ran over an anti-tank landmine,

A war-left anti-tank mine had exploded killing a truck driver in Battambang province Sampov Lun district a mine clearance chief said on Saturday He

This undated photo shows a new gecko species discovered in Battambang province Cambodia This new species of ge

Banteay Meas district in Kampot province was declared Cambodia’s first “smoke-free” district on January 16. Residents in the district have completely ceased the use of charcoal or wood for cooking and have shifted to alternative energy sources such as electricity and gas.

A Cambodian villager was killed after he drove a truck loaded with cassava over an anti-tank landmine on his farm, an official said on Saturday.

A gecko species, Hemiphyllodactylus khpoh, discovered by Cambodian and international scientists in the Phnom Thmor Kambor Phnom Khpoh area of Battambang province’s Banan District, has been classified as a entirely new species.

As night fell across Cambodia, a “slender” creature with a colorful tail emerged and perched on a rock. Its “large” eyes scanned the landscape, but it wasn’t the only one looking around. Passing scientists noticed the scaly animal — and discovered a new species.

The Vietnamese communities across the Southeast Asian region have held vibrant celebrations of the Lunar New Year (Tet), the most important festival of Vietnam in a year with various festive activities.

Lim Kimya, 74, a former member of parliament for the banned opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP), was gunned down in Bangkok on Jan. 7. The suspected gunman, Aekaluck Paenoi, a former Thai Marine, was arrested the day after in Cambodia’s Battambang province and was extradited to Thailand on Jan. 11.

Lim Kimya, 74, a former member of parliament for the banned opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP), was gunned down in Bangkok on Jan. 7. The suspected gunman, Aekaluck Paenoi, a former Thai Marine, was arrested the day after in Cambodia’s Battambang province and was extradited to Thailand on Jan. 11.

A new species of gecko, Hemiphyllodactylus khpoh, has been classified as a new species by scientists after being found in a karstic hill in western Cambodia, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Environment said on Thursday (Jan 16).

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has forcefully denied that the government was involved in the assassination of Lim Kimya, a former opposition party lawmaker who was fatally shot by a Thai gunman in Bangkok on January 7.