Tag: Corruption
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Land disputes increased 3 times in 2014 reports Licadho
10,625 families were affected by land disputes in 2014 according to Licadho, 3 times more than in 2013. The report states that land disputes must be addressed not denied. Most of the people affected by land disputes are children and women. While the enriched high Cambodian class is busy buying American cars, the poor families lost…
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Cambodians bought more American cars in 2014
Cambodian is at the top Asian buyers of American cars in 2014. There are more than 2 million cars in Cambodia, besides 2 million motorcycles. Toyota and Luxus are the most popular cars in a country where children attend very poor schools that could be well set with 50 thousand US dollars, the price of…
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Cambodia one point less corrupt
Cambodia improved ONE POINT in its corruption level, according to Transparency International. It has the same rank of Myanmar, both 156th position in 177 countries. Thailand scored 38 – the level goes from 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean.) Cambodia improved one point in its transparency perception this year with 21, sharing the 156th position…
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The Westernizers
The concept of Westernization is not so simple like to say “it refers to the conversion to or adoption of Western traditions and customs.” There are many perspectives of what is the West as a cultural archetype in which the main one is to assume social, economic and political ideas of typically associated wealthy countries…