Saturday, October 04, 2008

Some Interesting News Lately...

1. Thai and Cambodian soldiers finally opened fire on each other. 2 thai and 1 khmer injured. While the Cambodian officials said, according to ChannelNewsAsia and RFA, the Thais triggered the fire first, the Thai counterpart said otherwise, according to the Bangkok Post. Information bias...

2. A commentary from a Thai lady criticising Thai history class teaching their kids about fake history and fool patriotism: Thai text books say Burma is fierce, Cambodia can't be trusted, and Lao is inferior.

3. Prime Minister Hun Sen calls Cambodian workers to come back and work at home, claiming there are more works for them now with better wages than working in Thailand.

4. The government's initiatives, including the CNN 6-mth campaign, to promote and brand Cambodia; World of Wonder.

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