The Overseas Press Club of Cambodia (OPCC) will hold its annual meeting to elect a new board on December 2 at 6pm at Bar 21 on Street 21. All members welcome. All those who wish to join can do so on the day. Food and drink provided.
Press Release: OPCC Expresses Concern About the Imprisonment of James Ricketson for Espionage
PHNOM PENH – The Overseas Press Club of Cambodia (OPCC) is concerned about the conviction of an Australian filmmaker and humanitarian who was sentenced to six years in prison for espionage on August 31. James Ricketson, 69, was first arrested for flying a drone above a rally of a now-dissolved opposition party in June 2017. He
Press Release: OPCC Concerned About the Sale of The Phnom Penh Post
PHNOM PENH – The OPCC is concerned about the sale of The Phnom Penh Post to a Malaysian investor whose PR company is connected to Prime Minister Hun Sen. Buyer Sivakumar Ganapathy said he would maintain the paper’s independence in a statement reported in The Phnom Penh Post. However, we feel that the connection with
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Press Release: OPCC Deplores ‘Espionage’ Charge Against Two Journalists
PHNOM PENH – The OPCC is alarmed at the continuing attacks on free press in Cambodia. The latest is the charging of two journalists, Yeang Socheameta and Oun Chhin, on Nov. 18, with espionage when literally no evidence has been presented. They are currently being held in Correctional Centre 1, which is notoriously overcrowded and
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Annual General Meeting 2017
Meta House, 4pm, November 25, 2017 The Overseas Press Club of Cambodia (OPCC) will hold its annual meeting to elect a new board on November 25 at 4pm at Meta House on Sothearos Blvd Phnom Penh. All members welcome. All those who wish to join can do so on the day. Food and drink provided.
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Saturday Boat Cruise
This one is for our Khmer colleges, many of whom are looking for work after the recent closing of The Cambodia Daily. Join us for drinks and camaraderie on the Mekong river. Meeting location is Brown Coffee riverside at 3:30. Drinks by donation or BYOB. Spread the word.
