Resumption of public transport services, buses and canoe
On 01 November 2021, the Phnom Penh Municipal Public Transport Authority issued a notification on the resumption of public transport services, buses and canoe. The authority will resume testing of public transport, buses and canoe from 02 November 2021. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/resumption-of-public-transport-services-buses-and-canoe/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Phnom Penh Municipal Public Transport Authority
Public holidays during the Water Festival
On November 4, 2021, the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training issued a notification on public holidays during the Water Festival. All workers can take paid leave during the upcoming Water Festival for three days, November 18-19-20, 2021. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/public-holidays-during-the-water-festival/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training
PM orders government to raise efforts in fighting smuggling
Prime Minister Hun Sen has issued an appeal for government officials to strengthen cooperation to prevent and combat the rampant smuggling of goods in and out of the country, causing the loss of much-needed tax revenue. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/pm-orders-government-to-raise-efforts-in-fighting-smuggling/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Kang Sothear
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/pm-orders-government-to-raise-efforts-in-fighting-smuggling-97496/
Cambodian investment by fund with $1 billion ambition to increase sustainability-focused banking
Sustainability Finance Real Economies SICAV – SIF (SFRE, pronounced Sapphire) has made an investment totalling USD 4 million in PRASAC (Cambodia) a microfinance institution, in line with its strategy of advancing social, environmental and economic development by providing capital to banks. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodian-investment-by-fund-with-1-billion-ambition-to-increase-sustainability-focused-banking/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Japan to open elder care training centre
A new centre will launch in April 2018 to train Cambodian migrant workers to work with elderly people in Japan. On Tuesday, Minister of Labour Ith Samheng said the Japanese company Procast Asia would establish the centre. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/japan-to-open-elder-care-training-centre/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Sen David
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/5087827/japan-open-elder-care-training-centre/
Preah Sihanouk administration provides social land concessions to 176 families in Sangkat 1, Sihanoukville
On 28 July 2017, Preah Sihanouk administration, with participation from H.E. Yun Min, Preah Sihanouk Provincial Governor, has made social land concessions to 176 families in Kbal Chhay, which is located in Village 1, Sangkat 1, Sihanoukville. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/preah-sihanouk-administration-provides-social-land-concessions-to-176-families-in-sangkat-1-sihanoukville/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ngo Somony
http://www.akp.gov.kh/kh/?p=191730
Cambodia attracts 230,100 Chinese visitors in H1, up 19 pct
Cambodia has received 230,100 Chinese tourists in the first six months of 2014, an increase of 19 percent over the same period last year, according to a tourism report released on Wednesday. The report shows that China is the second largest source of tourists to Cambodia href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-attracts-230100-chinese-visitors-in-h1-up-19-pct/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ecns.cn News Staff
http://www.ecns.cn/2014/08-13/129405.shtml
Another dolphin calf spotted in Kratie
Another Mekong dolphin calf of less than a week-old was spotted on Monday, swimming alongside nine adult dolphins at the Kampi pool in Kampi Dolphin Canyon in Sambok commune, Chit Borey district, Kratie province. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/another-dolphin-calf-spotted-in-kratie/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Mao Chanvireak
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50885686/another-dolphin-calf-spotted-in-kratie/
Press Release on the outcomes of the meeting between Cambodian and Thai labour ministers seeking solutions for Cambodian workers
On 07 July 2017, the Royal Government of Cambodia issued a press release following a meeting between H.E. Ith Sam Heng, Minister of Labor and Vocational Training and Head of Commission for Provision of Lawful Status to Cambodian Migrant Workers and H.E. Sirichai Distakul, Thai href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-the-outcomes-of-the-meeting-between-cambodian-and-thai-labour-ministers-seeking-solutions-for-cambodian-workers/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Royal Government of Cambodia
Aggrieved villagers come to Phnom Penh for protest
About 100 residents of Preah Vihear province’s Choam Ksan district gathered at Phnom Penh’s restive Samakki Raingsey pagoda on Wednesday ahead of a planned march calling for justice in their long-running land dispute. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/aggrieved-villagers-come-to-phnom-penh-for-protest/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Aun Pheap
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/aggrieved-villagers-come-to-phnom-penh-for-protest-103757/
Four more Nauru refugees may be on the way
The Interior Ministry will send a delegation to Nauru Island this month to interview another four asylum seekers who are considering resettling in Cambodia, a spokesman for the ministry said yesterday. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/four-more-nauru-refugees-may-be-on-the-way/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ros Chanveasna
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/16353/four-more-nauru-refugees-may-be-on-the-way/
Cambodia ready for aviation audit
Cambodia’s State Secretary of Civil Aviation (SSCA) says it is ready to comply with an audit from the United Nations’ International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) after having fared poorly during the last two inspections in 2007 and 2009. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-ready-for-aviation-audit/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Sok Chan
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/18956/---cambodia-ready-for-aviation-audit---/
New container terminal okayed
The construction of a new container terminal as part of an expansion project of the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (PAS) will start by early 2019 after Japan signed an agreement to provide a low-interest loan of about $209 million. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/new-container-terminal-okayed/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Sok Chan
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/5079196/new-container-terminal-okayed/
Wage law change threatens Labour Advisory Committee
The future of the government’s Labour Advisory Committee is hanging in the balance as the country’s first draft law on the national minimum wage is set to come into force by the end of the year. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/wage-law-change-threatens-labour-advisory-committee/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Mom Kunthear
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/5085122/wage-law-change-threatens-labour-advisory-committee/
Cambodia, India discuss ways to promote bilateral ties
Cambodian and Indian senior diplomats on Wednesday discussed ways to strengthen and expand bilateral relations and cooperation for mutual benefits of the two countries and peoples. The talk was made between Cambodian deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Hor Namhong and Indian Ministry of External Affairs href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-india-discuss-ways-to-promote-bilateral-ties/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Xinhuanet News Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2014-04/09/c_133250010.htm
Chinese influence in Cambodia grows with army school, aid
When Defense Minister Tea Banh addressed graduates last month at Cambodia’s prestigious Army Institute, he directed his thanks to the guests who made it all possible: a group of crisply dressed officers from China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA). href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/chinese-influence-in-cambodia-grows-with-army-school-aid/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Aubrey Belford and Prak Chan Thul
http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/02/us-cambodia-china-military-idUSKBN0MT0SW20150402
Assembly members quarrel over border letter
National Assembly spokesman Chheang Vun again went on the attack Friday against CNRP lawmaker Um Sam An, who has been at the fore of the opposition’s recent campaign to highlight Vietnam’s alleged incursions into Cambodia. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/assembly-members-quarrel-over-border-letter/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Kuch Naren
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/assembly-members-quarrel-over-border-letter-88864/
Deployment of logo and seal of Social Security Regulator
On 12 August 2021, Social Security Regulator issued a press release on deployment of logo and seal of Social Security Regulator.Sub-Decree No. 113 issued on 11 August 2021 on the organization and functioning of units under the auspices of the Non-Banking Financial Services Authority authorized the href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/deployment-of-logo-and-seal-of-social-security-regulator/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Social Security Regulator
Implementation of Pchum Ben Holiday in 2021
On 17 September 2021, the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training issued a notification on Implementation of Pchum Ben Holiday in 2021.All factory managers or owners within the scope of the Labor Law must allow all their workers to take paid leave during the upcoming href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/implementation-of-pchum-ben-holiday-in-2021/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training
Collection of garbage and solid waste service fee in Phnom Penh for August 2021
On 03 September 2021, the Phnom Penh Capital Administration issued a notification on the collection of garbage and solid waste service fee in Phnom Penh for August 2021.All business service owners and private institutions who failed to pay for the garbage and solid waste service href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/collection-of-garbage-and-solid-waste-service-fee-in-phnom-penh-for-august-2021/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Phnom Penh Capital Administration