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- Wed Mar 20, 2024 6:50 pm
- Forum: General Chatter
- Topic: Worth the death penalty?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1547
Re: Worth the death penalty?
Officials and corrupt business leaders in Vietnam are regularly given the death penalty for accepting bribes and involvement in shady dealings, including some previously high ranked government people. The best thing about the death penalty in Vietnam is that it is executed (ok, bad pun) almost imme...
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 5:12 pm
- Forum: General Chatter
- Topic: Worth the death penalty?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1547
Worth the death penalty?
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-03-20/death-sentence-sought-for-woman-allegedly-behind-vietnam-fraud/103607866 Interested to hear opinions and thoughts on this case. In short: Vietnamese prosecutors have called for the death penalty to be handed to Truong My Lan. She is accused of netting $18.8 bil...
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 10:18 am
- Forum: On The Road
- Topic: AirAsia Plans to Launch Low-Cost Airline in Cambodia
- Replies: 165
- Views: 33175
Re: AirAsia Plans to Launch Low-Cost Airline in Cambodia
Additionally, If I understand correctly the new routes will be from the new tech airport(from next year) which is 20kms outside of pp to the new Siem reap airport which is about the same 20km distance from Sr town. How much more money and time will that add? I would guess 4 hours in total. Including...
- Wed Feb 21, 2024 12:37 pm
- Forum: General Chatter
- Topic: No helmet kids on motos ... #WTFO?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 2072
Re: No helmet kids on motos ... #WTFO?
If you ask the average Khmer, seemingly the primary reason for wearing a helmet is to avoid paying a fine. The rather fatalistic attitude towards safety meaning that road safety isn’t really a main thinking point. In fact, safety in general. Which means the authorities have failed in delivering the...
- Mon Feb 05, 2024 12:48 pm
- Forum: Business and Finance
- Topic: ABA transfer to th UK
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1296
Re: ABA transfer to th UK
Easiest and cheapest way is to send via PayPal. You can't recieve money into a PayPal account in cambodia but you can send, maybe look into that?
- Wed Nov 22, 2023 3:39 pm
- Forum: Ask the Expats (Questions & Answers)
- Topic: Mosquito screens
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2855
Mosquito screens
I'm looking for magnetic or velcro mosquito screens for my windows. Has anybody seen any for sale anywhere in pp or by a reputable seller online.
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- Fri Aug 04, 2023 7:51 am
- Forum: Ask the Expats (Questions & Answers)
- Topic: Visa run to Chrey Thom
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1187
Visa run to Chrey Thom
Hi I would to ask if nobody has ever done a border run to Chrey Thom https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZxMnA5E2WvLpE1Lg6 I did a border run many years ago to Moc Bai but have seen Chrey Thom is a lot closer to PP. I've checked other topics and most visa runs have been To Moc Bai and are also a bit dated. I un...
- Fri Jul 28, 2023 5:02 pm
- Forum: Ask the Expats (Questions & Answers)
- Topic: recommend a mover?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1352
Re: recommend a mover?
My suggestion would be to use passapp, and use a couple romork, old style tuk tuks . Give the drivers an extra $10 each on top of the pass app fare and they will happily do it, as well as helping you carry the stuff. By using passapp you can set the destination ( save them "getting lost") ...
- Tue May 02, 2023 4:05 pm
- Forum: Newsworthy
- Topic: Missing Schoolgirl Found Murdered
- Replies: 33
- Views: 6590
Re: Missing Schoolgirl Found Murdered
- Tue May 02, 2023 10:26 am
- Forum: Newsworthy
- Topic: Missing Schoolgirl Found Murdered
- Replies: 33
- Views: 6590