King Father Norodom Sihanouk is to remain in China as his list of ailments grows, according to a statement released Saturday. "In addition to my third cancer, Lymphoma B, I have more illnesses," said the former monarch, 86, who left Cambodia for China last year. Sihanouk asked his Chinese doctors to list his medical problems and medicines, and according to the list, Sihanouk takes drugs for lymphoma, hypercholesterolemia, chronic gastritis, peripheral neuropathy as well as drugs to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
In Brief: 139 deminers to return, 52 to leave
Written by Sam Rith
Tuesday, 02 June 2009
Some 139 Cambodian deminers are set to arrive in Phnom Penh at 6:30am on June 11 after working with the UN in Sudan for the past year, said Chan Dararith, the deputy director of human resources for the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces. He said 52 Cambodian deminers are set to replace them on June 9. Since 2006, Cambodia has sent 468 deminers to Sudan.
In Brief: Group 78 asks Govt to keep area clean
Written by May Titthara
Tuesday, 02 June 2009
Group 78 residents filed a complaint to the government, asking them to stop the Cintri sanitation company dumping garbage on their contested land, residents told the Post on Monday. "We have sent an intervention letter to the Ministry of Environment and the Tonle Bassac commune chief to stop Cintri company activity on our land," said Lim Sambo, a Group 78 representative. "They dump garbage everywhere. We cannot live because of the bad smell. We cannot sleep well, and it affects our health," he added. Khat Narith, the Tonle Bassac commune chief, said that he had not yet received the letter, but he had asked his staff to clean the rubbish in the area.
Written by Sam Rith
Tuesday, 02 June 2009
Some 139 Cambodian deminers are set to arrive in Phnom Penh at 6:30am on June 11 after working with the UN in Sudan for the past year, said Chan Dararith, the deputy director of human resources for the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces. He said 52 Cambodian deminers are set to replace them on June 9. Since 2006, Cambodia has sent 468 deminers to Sudan.
In Brief: Group 78 asks Govt to keep area clean
Written by May Titthara
Tuesday, 02 June 2009
Group 78 residents filed a complaint to the government, asking them to stop the Cintri sanitation company dumping garbage on their contested land, residents told the Post on Monday. "We have sent an intervention letter to the Ministry of Environment and the Tonle Bassac commune chief to stop Cintri company activity on our land," said Lim Sambo, a Group 78 representative. "They dump garbage everywhere. We cannot live because of the bad smell. We cannot sleep well, and it affects our health," he added. Khat Narith, the Tonle Bassac commune chief, said that he had not yet received the letter, but he had asked his staff to clean the rubbish in the area.
No comments:
Post a Comment