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Yahoo seeks to block Microsoft 2008-03-07 23:33:23 Yahoo seeks to blockMicrosoft
As it scrambles to avoid defeat in its battle with Microsoft, Yahoo is trying to put a little more time on the clock.
Microsoft, whose offer for Yahoo is now worth $41.2 billion, was preparing to escalate its takeover fight by starting a proxy contest next week. But in an effort to [...] Read more:Yahoo
Star Hotel 2008-03-05 02:28:23 Star Hotel
Battambang
Price Range : US$5 - US$48
Rooms/Suites : N/A
ROYAL,ASIE and STAR Hotel are the same company, It has served foreign and local guests for many years.
ROYAL, ASIE and STAR hotel is located in quiet street, right in the heart of battambang city, It is closed to the market, banks police and other government institutions [...]
La Villa Hotel 2008-03-05 02:16:44 La VillaHotel
Battambang
Price Range : US$40 - US$50
Rooms/Suites : 6
La Villa was constructed in the 1930’s by a tradesman from Battambang, this colonial architecture was very fashionable during the French colonial period. The proprietor, Mr Eap Heo later bequeathed his home to his two youngest children who then lived in the residence till the [...]
The Bus Stop Guesthouse 2008-03-05 02:02:39 The Bus Stop Guesthouse Battambang
Price Range : US$6 - US$20
Rooms/Suites : N/A
A good night’s sleep is what the Bus Stop Bar and Guesthouse can safely guarantee. Whether you are a budget traveller or you need the extras you will be accommodated (excuse the pun). The Bus Stop Bar and Guesthouse has rooms to suit all [...]
Rattanak Hotel 2008-03-05 01:44:33 Rattanak Hotel
Battambang
Price Range : US$18 - US$50
Rooms/Suites : 32
Rattanak Hotel in Battambang presents perfect blend of utility and comfort. Situated in the peaceful locality of Rattanakiri, the hotel is known for offering comfortable accommodation as well as fine dining. The hotel is well known for the dynamic services provided by the staffs and ranks [...]
Golden Palace Hotel 2008-03-05 01:20:00 Golden PalaceHotel
Price Range : US$20 - US$25
Rooms/Suites : 50
Golden Palace Hotel is a newly and purposely built hotel, offering an excellent standard of accommodation and service at very moderate price. Golden Palace Hotel is ready to welcome you, through the provision of superior facilities and first class service making sure your stay is the [...] Read more:Golden
Sunway Hotel 2008-03-05 00:56:42 Sunway Hotel
Price Range : US$80 - US$540
Rooms/Suites : 138
Catering to an International clientèle comprising businessmen and tourists, Sunway Hotel is fast becoming one of the most popular hotels in town, well known for its excellent location, good facilities and friendly staff.
Tonle Sap Guesthouse 2008-03-05 00:34:51 Tonle Sap Guesthouse
Price Range : US$15 - US$35
Rooms/Suites : 15
Recently Renovated in late 2004, The Tonle Sap Guesthouse is a Western Owned and Managed Business.
Situated just 50 Metres from the Riverfront with Wat Phnom, Central Market, The Post Office and Siem Reap Ferries and Buses all nearby.
Walkabout Hotel Bar & Restaurant 2008-03-05 00:19:07 Walkabout Hotel
Bar and Restaurant
Price Range : US$11 - US$30
Rooms/Suites : N/A
The WALKABOUT HOTEL is located on The Strip (Street 51). The Strip is the place to go for late night entertainment in Phnom Penh and has some of the most popular bars including The Walkabout Bar, The Heart Of Darkness, Howie’s Bar, Soho 2 [...]
Heritage bid unites border rivals 2008-03-14 22:17:52 Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to lay aside a century-long dispute over a temple complex on their border.
Both countries want to push for United Nations World Heritage
status for the site.
The Preah Vihear Hindu temple was built in the 11th and 12th centuries on the top of mountains that form the Thai-Cambodian border.
But the exact [...] Read more:rivals
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Khmer art and soul 2008-03-14 22:11:35 TAKMAO District, Cambodia - As a gentle breeze wafts through the open space of the Khmer
Arts Theater 15 kilometers south of Phnom Penh, Sophiline Cheam Shapiro glides effortlessly through a group of about 20 dancers.
Drifting from one dancer to the next, the teacher softly adjusts an elbow, cocks a wrist and bends fingers, as [...]
Russian investor gets 13 yrs for Cambodia abuse 2008-03-14 21:29:22 PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - A Cambodia
n court sentenced a prominent Russian
investor to 13 years in jail on Friday for the sexual abuse
of a 14-year-old girl, the latest foreigner to be caught in the country’s drive to stop child sex tourism.
more stories like this
The lawyer for 41-year-old Alexander Trofimov, who signed a $300 million [...]
The ‘Malling’ of Angkor Wat 2008-03-14 21:20:01 Cambodia’s Angkor
Wat temple is one of the most awe-inspiring sights in Asia and, it seems, one of the least protected. Despite conservation efforts by everyone from UNESCO to the Japanese government, the 40 or so ancient temples around the town of Siem Reap look to me to be in serious jeopardy.
The first sign of [...]
Discover Cambodia’s new Nick Faldo Golf Course 2008-03-14 21:15:23 Discover Cambodia
’s new Nick Faldo Golf Course with Victoria Angkor Resort & Spa, Siem Reap
Golfers can discover the new Nick Faldo course in Siem Reap, Cambodia in partnership with the Victoria Angkor Resort & Spa, with a new three-day, two-night inclusive package priced at just US$251 per person.
The new ‘Nick Faldo Golf Package’ offered by [...] Read more:Discover
Insurance warning for cruise passengers 2008-03-14 21:07:55 The decision by an American cruise line earlier this month to put an ill passenger ashore in a foreign port during a cruise has brought fresh warning
s of the need for travel insurance.
A US report says a man aged 89 was put ashore in Honduras during a Caribbean cruise after the ship’s doctor concluded that [...]
Heritage site in peril: Angkor Wat is falling down 2008-03-14 21:04:06 One of the world’s most celebrated temples is threatened with oblivion, as its ancient stones crumble from the sheer weight of tourism. Rob Sharp reports from Cambodia on a cultural jewel that has become too popular for its own good
At first glance, it is business as usual at the great sandstone temple of Angkor
Wat. [...] Read more:falling
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Cambodia’s real estate market sidelines the poor 2008-03-14 20:57:08 An old hospital was razed to make way for Phnom Penh’s tallest building - a 42-story twin condominium tower. A garbage-strewn slum became prime real estate after police evicted its dwellers to a parched rice field outside the capital.
Cambodia
is experiencing a construction boom fueled by foreign investment, particularly by South Koreans, and buying and [...] Read more:sidelines
Sihanoukville Introduction 2008-03-14 20:51:40 Introduction
Sihanoukville, known locally as Kompong Som, is Cambodia’s premier beach resort and seaport. Tourist numbers in this tropical getaway have increased dramatically over the last 4-5 years and facilities at the resort are now first-class. Road access to the town has always been good: National Highway No.4, between Phnom Penh and Sihanoukville, is one of [...] Read more:Introduction
Cambodia breaks ground on first skyscraper 2008-03-14 20:46:27 PHNOM PENH - CAMBODIAN officials on Friday broke ground
on the country’s first skyscraper, a 42-storey tower that when completed will dwarf all other buildings in the low-rise capital Phnom Penh. The 192-metre-tall Gold Tower 42 project is being touted by Cambodia
’s leaders as a symbol of the country’s galloping economy, which has averaged 11 [...] Read more:breaks
Cambodia blacklists home-wrecking songs: media 2008-03-18 07:51:21 TOKYO, March 17 (Reuters Life!) - Cambodia
n entertainment watchdogs have blacklisted three songs
, arguing that they could encourage women to pursue other women’s husbands, a Japanese news agency reported on Monday. Read more:media
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Maybank Opens Second Branch In Cambodia 2008-03-18 07:42:20 KUALA LUMPUR, March 18 (Bernama) — Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) has opened a second branch in Cambodia
as part of its strategy to grow its international network as well as to make inroads into the domestic markets where Maybank is present, a statement from the bank said here today. Read more:Branch
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Cambodia to develop Preah Vihear into tourism spot 2008-03-18 07:39:57 PHNOM PENH, March 18 (Xinhua) — The Cambodia
n government will develop
the Preah Vihear temple near the border with Thailand into a tourism spot in an effort to reach the goal of attracting 3 million tourists annually by 2010, local press reported Tuesday.
Siem Reap Professional Tour Guides 2008-03-20 03:05:10 Angkor Wat Tour Guides
is a specialized group of guides committed to providing extraordinary experiences to visitors of Angkor Wat. AngkorWatTourGuides was stablished in 2007 under the supervision of Mara Long.
Our mission is to enrich tourists with Angkor’s history, culture, and prominence in Asia during its incredible reign. We hope to differentiate ourselves through our [...]
Indochina’s Victoria Hotels & Resorts Scoops ASEAN Green Award 2008-03-27 22:18:02 Indochina’s Victoria Hotels
& Resorts
recently scooped a prestigious environmental award at the ASEAN
Tourism Forum 2008 in Bangkok.
The “off-the-beaten-track” specialists collected the “ASEAN Green
Hotel Standard” award for their outstanding environmental efforts at Victoria Angkor Resort & Spa in Siem Reap, Cambodia.
Victoria Angkor Resort & Spa is renowned for its annual ‘Green Day’ clean-up [...] Read more:Award
Cambodian oil production to start in 2011: energy official 2008-03-27 21:17:27 Cambodia expects to begin oil production in 2011, a senior energy official said Wednesday amid warnings that new-found petroleum reserves did not guarantee instant prosperity for the impoverished country.
“If there is no delay, we are planning the first oil production for around 2011,” said Te Duong Dara, director-general of the Cambodian National Petroleum Authority (CNPA), [...]
Royal Adieu To Cambodian King 2008-03-27 21:11:51 Bandar Seri Begawan - His Majesty The Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam yesterday bid farewell to His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni, King of Cambodia in a royal audience at Istana Nurul Iman in the capital.
His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darusslam greeted His Majesty Preah Bat [...] Read more:Royal
Cambodia lifts ban on importing pigs, pork to curb soaring food prices 2008-03-27 21:07:04 PHNOM PENH, March 27 (Xinhua) — Cambodia
n Prime Minister Hun Sen claimed Thursday that the government allows importing pigs and pork products from neighboring countries as the food prices increasing sharply.
The pig diseases in neighboring countries were over according to a report of the Cambodian veterinarian department, so the government lifted the ban on importing [...] Read more:lifts
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Pacific Hotel 2008-03-27 02:42:52 Pacific Hotel
Price Range : US$25 - US$45
Rooms/Suites : 55
Pacific Hotel, is the preferred hotel address for the discerning business and leisure travellers visiting Cambodia. Perfectly located in the heart of two of most dynamic cities in Cambodia, it offers warm luxury soothing comfort accommodations, world-class dining and impeccable service.
Whether your trip is for pleasure or [...] Read more:Pacific
Tai Ming Plaza Hotel 2008-03-27 02:20:14 Tai Ming Plaza Hotel
Price Range : US$45 - US$90
Rooms/Suites : N/A
With distinctive elegance and warmth, Tai Ming Plaza Hotel is the only member of the Boutique Hotels & Resorts International®in Phnom Pehn. Perfectly nestled in heart of the most exclusive district of Phnom Pehn, Tai Ming Plaza Hotel offers both business and vacation travellers the [...]