Wednesday, November 12, 2008

 

Sihanoukville International Airport Cambodia?

Sihanoukville Cambodia is getting closer to realizing its potential if what the local newspaper is reporting is correct that the Sihanoukville airport is close to reopening with a longer airstrip, and that the Sihanoukville airport will be getting an additional runway that will be long enough to handle 737’s. and other big jets

Sihanoukville International Airport?

The idea of having direct flights from around the region is exciting and may be a life saver for Cambodia should the situation in Thailand get to be so bad that travelers are afraid to go there. One would be able to fly into Siem Reap see Angkor Wat take a bus or taxi to Phnom Penh or bypass Phnom Penh and get a cheap flights from Siem Reap to the beaches of Sihanoukville.



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Monday, November 10, 2008

 

Cambodia Police Chief Dies Very Heavy News!

Cambodia has had the same national Police Chief for a long Time the only other persons that could die that would be as important news would be the King the King Father or the Prime Minister.

Hok Lundy is the head of the Interior Minsty the ones that sign the visas and control all of the natural resourses in Cambodia.

There will be a lot of shuffling around and it will be interesting to see how this plays out over the long term as Hok Lundy was one of the main Pillars supporting the powers that rule Cambodia.


Cambodian police chief dies in helicopter crash 09 Nov 2008 15:40:10 GMT
Source: Reuters
PHNOM PENH, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Cambodia's national police chief, a close ally of Prime Minister Hun Sen, was killed with three other people in a helicopter crash on Sunday evening, the information minister said. General Hok Lundy was on his way from the capital, Phnom Penh, to his native province of Svay Rieng accompanied by a military general and two pilots. "According to the information I received, no one survived the crash," Information Minister Khieu Kanharith told Reuters. The cause of the crash was unclear. The private helicopter came down in Romduol district, about 80 km (50 miles) southeast of Phnom Penh, officials said. (Reporting by Ek Madra; Editing by Alan Raybould)

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