The Phnom Penh Post
One of Cambodia's oldest English-language newspapers, founded in 1992. Covers Cambodian politics, business, and current affairs in English and Khmer.
The Phnom Penh Post at a glance
- Country
- Cambodia
- Region
- Southeast Asia · Asia
- Kind of outlet
- Daily newspaper
- Editorial leaning
- Centrist
- Website
- phnompenhpost.com ↗
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How Crosswire groups The Phnom Penh Post
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Where The Phnom Penh Post sits in Cambodia's press
The Phnom Penh Post is one of 5 outlets tracked in Cambodia and the only daily newspaper tracked there. By outlets tracked, Cambodia ranks 19th of the 33 countries on Crosswire's Asia hub, which lists 169 outlets in all.
Across Asia, Crosswire tracks 67 of the 396 daily newspapers in the directory. The nearest counterparts to The Phnom Penh Post outside Cambodia, starting with Southeast Asia, are The Jakarta Post (Indonesia), The Star (Malaysia), Bangkok Post (Thailand) and The Straits Times (Singapore). Opening one of them beside The Phnom Penh Post is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.
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