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by John Bingham
Fri Apr 26, 2024 4:51 pm
Forum: On The Road
Topic: Arrested Filming A Temple
Replies: 2
Views: 174
Cambodia

Re: Arrested Filming A Temple

The temples near the border are sensitive areas so no huge surprise.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambodian ... er_dispute
by John Bingham
Thu Apr 25, 2024 11:40 am
Forum: Thailand News and Discussion
Topic: Thailand in talks with investors from Middle East and China to build world’s tallest building
Replies: 7
Views: 985
Cambodia

Re: Thailand in talks with investors from Middle East and China to build world’s tallest building

Jerry Atrick wrote: Thu Apr 25, 2024 11:18 am
no working sewer or wastewater system; all must be tanked out daily
I believe they connected it to a piped sewage system a few years ago.
by John Bingham
Thu Apr 25, 2024 9:49 am
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: English Teacher GARY SMITH seems to be Homeless now with a Broken Leg in Phnom Penh
Replies: 51
Views: 8136
Cambodia

Re: English Teacher GARY SMITH seems to be Homeless now with a Broken Leg in Phnom Penh

Living here and dealing with 🤬 ( don’t make me say it ) Embassies , is as stupid as “ smart “ in cambodia actually being the slightest bit “smart “ in reality … …. In real life … I talk of the phone company I ask the embassy a simple question such as they would have to deal with when I die so why n...
by John Bingham
Wed Apr 24, 2024 6:33 pm
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: Cambodia: Asia’s New Fraud Capital
Replies: 27
Views: 2237
Cambodia

Re: Cambodia: Asia’s New Fraud Capital

Their money was also being taken from locked hotel safes as well. Meaning their hotel rooms (hotels endorsed by their government), aren’t safe either. Hotel safes do have a master key, well known So where does one keep one’s vacation money while on vacation? Hat, shoes, socks? At home on a bank acc...
by John Bingham
Wed Apr 24, 2024 4:29 pm
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: Cambodia: Asia’s New Fraud Capital
Replies: 27
Views: 2237
Cambodia

Re: Cambodia: Asia’s New Fraud Capital

Some of you are incredibly gullible. There were no diplomats. It's just a cobbled together bunch of crap.
by John Bingham
Tue Apr 23, 2024 12:02 pm
Forum: Ask the Expats (Questions & Answers)
Topic: Is my Electricity Bill high?
Replies: 27
Views: 1562
Cambodia

Re: Is my Electricity Bill high?

wolfcreek wrote: Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:36 am Anyone else being charged 30 cents per killowatt hour??
No, I pay 610 Riel which is 15 cents.
by John Bingham
Mon Apr 22, 2024 8:53 pm
Forum: Cambodia After Dark
Topic: Review of some streets in PP
Replies: 2
Views: 628
Cambodia

Re: Review of some streets in PP

It seems like you visited Wat Phnom in the daytime or evening as they don't allow people up on the hill at night. The fence around the bottom is relatively new. Anyway it's a long time since I was through there at night but that's when it used to start getting wild.
by John Bingham
Mon Apr 22, 2024 4:27 pm
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: The Gender madness
Replies: 43
Views: 2785
Cambodia

Re: The Gender madness

He's not wrong when he says that the lefties (in the US, milage elsewhere might vary) are fine with people grooming children if it's a conservative that points it out, and only seem to care about the issue if someone in their own tribe points it out as being an issue. I agree that this gender ident...
by John Bingham
Mon Apr 22, 2024 4:19 pm
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: Cambodia: Asia’s New Fraud Capital
Replies: 27
Views: 2237
Cambodia

Re: Cambodia: Asia’s New Fraud Capital

Back in the hotel, as the Frenchman shares his torrid experience over breakfast, a Chinese diplomat attending the same conference, shares a similar experience. “I lost 5000 dollars the same way in a similar parlour,” says the Chinese diplomat. What a load of bullshit. Diplomats staying at the river...