Prime Minister HE yesterday lashed out at rumours his eldest son HM was the result of a relationship between his wife and a Vietnamese leader, blaming the opposition party for spreading the “serious insults”. The premier addressed the rumours, which have long percolated online, while speaking to graduate students at a ceremony at Phnom Penh’s National Institute of Education...

Cambodian PM HE uses Ramadan greeting to show off beach body on Facebook
THIS Ramadan, Cambodia’s Prime Minister HE has sent a message of peace, unity, and body confidence, and it’s not one we’re likely to forget in a hurry.

While most politicians have tightly controlled public images, HE is well-positioned to rise above such shallow notions. He knows that all he needs to be beach body ready is have a body, some serious self-esteem, and go to the beach; which is exactly what he did.

In greeting to Cambodian Muslims who observe Ramadan by fasting during the ‘holy month’, HE wrote on Monday: “I want to show that our country is peaceful everywhere, and leaders can travel to work or recreation without fear of terrorist attacks. Greetings fellow countrymen, especially Muslims, on the first day of Ramadan.”

The post was accompanied by photos of the prime minister frolicking in the sea, showing his people how to pull off ‘beach body ready’, wearing just a wet white vest, shorts and sunglasses.