Cambodia
latest news & developmentsHow Trump’s tariffs exposed South Africa’s strategic trade failures
Missed diversification opportunities cost the country as US tariffs expose trade blunders, risking jobs, stability and billions in exports
Best tours for over 50s: Your next adventure awaits
Flight Centre brings you loads of tours suitable for over 50s which let you see the world with likeminded travellers in a similar age bracket
Lower income countries score high in health-aligned climate change policy
The Global Climate and Health Alliance says South Africa’s low score means there is room for improvement
Why good governance is key for countries facing climate disruption
More droughts and floods, driven by climate change, will expose competing political pressures.
Democracy and charisma: A dangerous liaison
In India and the Philippines, strongmen have consolidated immense power through democratic means. How do we explain this?
H&M, Gap to probe sexual harassment in factories
Fashion giants vowed to investigate reports that garment workers who supply stores routinely face sexual harassment, verbal and physical abuse
Angkors, away from the crowd
Exploring Angkor Wat and Cambodia’s other jewels without being swamped by hordes of shutterbugs requires exquisite timing.
Phnomenal archaeology
A vast, ancient and sophisticated city has been uncovered beneath Angkor Wat in Cambodia.
Khmer Rouge trial rocked by second resignation
Cambodia’s war crimes court has been rocked by the second resignation of an international judge amid a row over whether to pursue more regime members.
Khmer Rouge jailer given life sentence
A former Khmer Rouge jailer who oversaw the deaths of about 15 000 people has been sentenced to life in prison.
Hundreds of tusks intercepted en route to Cambodia
Malaysian authorities say they have seized hundreds of African elephant tusks worth about $1.3-million that were being shipped from Kenya to Cambodia.
Khmer Rouge trial sees chief defend regime in video
A top Khmer Rouge leader on trial in Cambodia has been confronted with dramatic footage in which he defends the regime’s bloody purges.
Waiter, there’s a spider in my food
A Cambodian market in the town of Skuon, 75km outside the capital of Phnom Penh, is the place to visit if you really want to see how the locals eat.
Fruits of tourism sweeten a bitter legacy
Cambodia and Vietnam, both emerging from a violent past, are intent on building a prosperous future.
Khmer Rouge leaders resist genocide trial
Pressure from the Cambodian prime minister to limit its scope and donor fatigue are hobbling the process of bringing leaders to book for war crimes.