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The Wires: The FCC Cambodia Monthly Newsletter
June 2008

'Hot Off The Press'

Silver Surfing the Russian Market

Artist Bradford Edwards uncovers a thriving custom silversmith trade under the low-slung canopies of the capital's most famous tourist haunt.

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0608/silver.php

Masters of Their Domain

Young, exuberant and increasingly tech-savvy, Cambodia's web-loggers are coming of age online.

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0608/cloggers.php

The Emergence of Kun Khmer

After decades in the doldrums, Cambodian boxing is in the midst of a renaissance.

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0608/kun-khmer.php

Happy Hour at The Quay

Happy Hour at The Quay from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. daily. Enjoy half-priced juices and cocktails and $1 Tiger Draft beer.


Headlines From the Phnom Penh Post

British bar owner faces deportation

A British bar owner arrested earlier this month after a fight with one of his female staff that left the woman beaten unconscious is facing assault charges and the likely expulsion from Cambodia, police say.

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0608/ppp1.php

Property sales hit a bump as election nears

Pre-election jitters have done what many thought was impossible: cooled Cambodia's red-hot property market. Is it a blip or a long-term trend?

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0608/ppp2.php

Stock market likely to miss 2009 deadline: govt official

Plans for Cambodia's stock exchange lose momentum with most companies unready, or unwilling, to meet strict reporting requirements.

http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/0608/ppp3.php

Calendar of Events

FCC Angkor

  • Champions league football
  • Sunday night movies

 

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