The ''Khmer Times'' is a Cambodian English-language newspaper, launched in May 2014, based in

Phnom Penh Phnom Penh is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Cambodia, most populous city of Cambodia. It has been the national capital since 1865 and has grown to become the nation's primate city and its political, economic, industr ...

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, and owned by Malaysian national Mohan Tirugmanasam Bandam. The newspaper is strongly pro- CPP in its reporting and editorials.

Plagiarism

An extensive history of plagiarism has been documented, with Mohan Tirugmanasam Bandam (writing as T. Mohan) taking content from Malaysian newspapers and making small changes such as swapping names and places from Malaysian to Cambodian contexts. The "Letters to the editor" section of the ''Khmer Times'' has published a large number of plagiarized letters, as well letters that appear to have been authored by T. Mohan using false Khmer and western names.

References

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