May 20th, 2012 — 12:22am
20th May 2012
Why would anyone want to eat pond scum, you might ask? On its own (usually dried and in capsule form), it looks and tastes disgusting. However, advocates say it is the perfect food supplement that offers all the micronutrients that b
May 17th, 2012 — 8:34pm
18th May 2012
At a time when microfinance institutions have been under attack for morphing into consumer finance companies, it heartening to read that one in the Indian state of West Bengal has tried a different strategy that appears to produce ta
May 16th, 2012 — 8:14pm
17th May 2012
In a worrying example of the increasing ferocity in the battle over land between private interests and the local villagers here in Cambodia, security forces yesterday fatally shot a teenage girl during a clash with villagers in Broma
May 15th, 2012 — 11:40pm
16th May 2012
The Xinhua news service reports that 1,500 cases of a new strain of dengue fever have been diagnosed here in the last twelve months.
A Cambodian senior health official told the service last week, but noted that there have been no
May 13th, 2012 — 8:00pm
14th May 2012
Penh Pal understands that a new deal is being struck to address the ongoing challenge of under-nourishment of workers in Cambodia’s numerous garment factories.
At a meeting over the weekend in Hong Kong, representatives of the I