Facing the International Pressure, Rong Chhun & 17 Activists Released from Prey Sar Prison Soben Ung Nov 14, 2021 PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Rong Chhun, a prominent union leader and rights defender, and 17 activists were released from prison on…
Legacies of 1991 Paris Peace Agreement for Cambodia: Part I. Elections Soben Ung Nov 9, 2021 Part I. National Elections Cambodia’s ruling party (CPP), under one “strong man” prime minister Hun Sen, has been in power for 36…
Legacies of 1991 Paris Peace Agreement for Cambodia: Introduction Soben Ung Nov 9, 2021 October 23rd, 2021 - marked the 30th Anniversary of the Paris Peace Agreement for Cambodia. Many of our readers, especially the…
Lowell City Council Election Results 2021 Soben Ung Nov 8, 2021 Lowell, Massachusetts held its first hybrid at-large and district election system on November 2nd, 2021. The results brought a…
Controversy over Lowell Mayor Election (Selection) Soben Ung Nov 6, 2021 Lowell, MA (Saturday November 6, 2021) — the day after Lowell’s election was supposed to be filled with joy for the minority…
Interview with National Bestseller Author & Screenwriter Loung Ung of First They Killed My… Soben Ung Dec 20, 2019 By Soben Pin On Monday, November 18, 2019 the critically acclaimed author and screenwriter Loung Ung came to speak at the…
Hands-free use of mobile telephone while driving in MA law takes affect in February 2020 Soben Ung Dec 20, 2019 By Soben Pin BOSTON, MA — Governor Charlie Baker signed legislation “An Act requiring the hands-free use of mobile telephones…
Little Women Day Soben Ung Dec 20, 2019 by Soben Pin Boston — Mayor Marty Wash has declared December 18 will be the “Little Women Day” because of the recent film…
Employment opportunities at Lowell Regional Transit Authority: Here’s how to become a bus driver Soben Ung Dec 20, 2019 By Soben Pin There are easy steps as 1, 2, 3, to get your CDL-B license then you’ll work for Lowell Regional Transit…
Boston University Hosts Loung Ung for Third Elie Wiesel Memorial Lecture Soben Ung Nov 14, 2019 Boston University’s Elie Wiesel Center for Jewish Studies will be hosting a Cambodian American author and screenwriter Loung Ung …
Milestone in American History: Two Cambodian Americans Elected To Lowell City Council Soben Ung Nov 14, 2019 By Soben Pin On Tuesday, November 5, 2019, Lowell residents elected Vesna Nuon and Sokhary Chau to the city council, making…
MRT Presents Cambodian Rock Band Soben Ung Oct 22, 2019 A Play By Lauren Yee a co-production with Victory Gardens Theatre in Chicago and City Theatre in Pittsburgh By KhmerPost USA…
California the first state in the nation to ban the sale of new fur products Soben Ung Oct 22, 2019 By Soben Pin SACRAMENTO, CA – Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law last week, a sweeping legislation to fight animal cruelty…
Cambodian American Filmmaker to Screen New Documentary at MCC Soben Ung Oct 22, 2019 Middlesex Community College will host Cambodian American filmmaker Kalyanee Mam for a screening of her documentary, “Lost World,”…
VeoRide launches new dockless bikeshare program in Lowell Soben Ung Apr 29, 2019 Lowell, Mass. – VeoRide and the City of Lowell celebrated the launch of the new dockless bikeshare program yesterday with a…
Colonel James M. Manni Sworn in as 14th Superintendent of the Rhode Island State Police Soben Ung Mar 20, 2019 By KhmerPost USA Providence, Rhode Island - Colonel James M. Manni was sworn by Governor Gina M. Raimondo earlier this month as…
Renaming of Park on Branch Street to Pailin Park Soben Ung Mar 20, 2019 By Soben Pin Lowell, Massachusetts — Lowell city council Rodney Elliott filed a motion on February 5, 2019 requesting Parks…
Colonel James M. Manni Sworn in as 14th Superintendent of the Rhode Island State Police Soben Ung Mar 20, 2019 By KhmerPost USA Providence, Rhode Island - Colonel James M. Manni was sworn by Governor Gina M. Raimondo earlier this month as…
Renaming of Park on Branch Street to Pailin Park Soben Ung Mar 20, 2019 By Soben Pin Lowell, Massachusetts — Lowell city council Rodney Elliott filed a motion on February 5, 2019 requesting Parks…
Middlesex Sheriff’s Office Announces Upcoming Correction Officer Exam Soben Ung Mar 5, 2019 BILLERICA, Mass. – Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian has announced that Cadets from the 42nd Basic Training Academy are sworn in as…
Immigration Enforcement Brings Fear to Cambodian Communities Soben Ung Mar 5, 2019 By Soben Pin San Francisco, California — Many Cambodian-Americans across the United States are now living in fear of the…