Khmer Stars mourned the deceased on Koh Pich leisure site

Khmer singers, actress and actors were dressed in white shirts and black trousers and skirts in order to mourn hundreds of Cambodian people who died at leisure site on Koh Pich Island bridge (suspension bridge) at the final stage of annual water festival in Phnom Penh on November 22, 2010. In addition, the government issued announcement to all private and public staff to mark mourning ceremony to the bodies on November 25 across the nation.

So far, most of the bodies were sent to their homeland by the government’s efforts and the government also offers 5,000,000 riel to each the deceased. And there are two local television collection contributions through TV fundraisings (Bayon and CTN Channels) in order to help the family members of the deceased.

We, Cambodians, participate in sharing sincere condolences with all family members of victims and the deceased in unprecedented incident. By the way, Cambodia’s government is taking strong attention to all family members of the victims.