Cracks leave tenants in fear

Residents of Phnom Penh’s historic White Building fled from their homes on Sunday night after large cracks suddenly appeared in the structure, which have been widely attributed to nearby construction work, sparking fears for their safety. A group of officials from City Hall and the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction visited the building in Chamkarmon district yesterday morning and ordered that the construction of an 11-storey hotel backing onto the iconic apartment block to be temporarily halted. …

Sen David and Alice Cuddy
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