Tag: Funcinpec

Prince Norodom Chakravuth attends the Funcinpec party congress in Phnom Penh, February 9, 2022. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

Ranariddh’s son elected as Funcinpec’s new president; pledges to restore the party’s reputation

10 Feb 2022 10:23 AM|
Sorn Sarath|

The royalist Funcinpec Party on Wednesday unanimously elected Prince Norodom Chakravuth, the eldest son of the late Prince Norodom Ranariddh, as the party’s new president…

The body of Prince Norodom Ranariddh is carried by Cambodian officers at the international airport in Phnom Penh, December 5, 2021. CamboJA/ Panha Chhorpoan

Body of Prince Ranariddh returned to Cambodia

5 Dec 2021 9:04 PM|
Chea Sokny|

The body then was sent to the royal palace, where traditional Cambodian and Buddhist funeral ceremonies will be held. According to a statement released last…

Supporters of the former CNRP gather during the commune election campaign in Phnom Penh. Picture taken on May 20, 2017. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

Political opposition charts uncertain path as former CNRP leaders join separate parties

28 Jul 2021 7:00 AM|
Sorn Sarath|

As more former CNRP officials split to form a new party for the upcoming election, political observers are cautioning that quality beats quantity when it…