Building partnerships to realize the potential of the Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam Development Triangle was the theme of a forum in Buon Ma Thuot City, the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak on April 21. The event, co-hosted by the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the Asian Development ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prince Norodom Ranariddh has officially registered his new political faction, the Community of Royalist People’s Party, as a contender in the next national elections in 2018. The party’s new chief of cabinet, Nop sothearith, yesterday told the Post he submitted the application to run to the Ministry of ss='cambodia-color'>...

About 400 monks and villagers protested sunday outside Wat Koh Puthivong pagoda in Phnom Penh’s sen sok district to protest what they say is a real estate company’s encroachment onto the pagoda’s land, including an island that monks consider sacred. During the protest, dozens of young ss='cambodia-color'>...

A joint committee of Cambodian and Chinese technical analysts will begin reviewing black box data today retrieved from the Chinese-built Z-9 helicopter that crashed early this week, killing four military personnel, officials said on Thursday. The Z-9 helicopter, which the government purchased from China last year ss='cambodia-color'>...

Police and court officials on Wednesday searched the home of villager Oum sophy, who has been outspoken opponent of the well-connected KDC company as it has tried to push her and dozens of her neighbors off their land in Kompong Chhnang province. The raid came after ss='cambodia-color'>...

The cabinet of Prime Minister Hun sen on Wednesday accepted a petition from villagers from Kratie province’s snuol district who are requesting intervention in a land dispute with a plantation owner. Kong Chamroeun, a secretary in the prime minister’s cabinet, met about 100 villagers at Phnom ss='cambodia-color'>...

When two middle-aged novices emerged with signs protesting the development of disputed land near the tip of the Chroy Changva peninsula on Thursday, one of the country’s foremost anti-eviction activists was there to tell them they were doing it all wrong. Ms. Vanny, who was ss='cambodia-color'>...

A group of unions in the U.K. is urging its government to make sure British brands sourcing clothes from Cambodian factories respect their workers’ rights, and to ask the European Union to negotiate a deal with the Cambodian government to improve factory conditions. In a July ss='cambodia-color'>...

Dozens of workers in Preah sihanouk province marched on the local labour department yesterday after three days of protests against the sacking of seven employees. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Hundreds of housing rights protesters and evictees clashed with security forces outside Phnom Penh on Monday, leaving at least nine people with minor injuries. The clash was one of the first since major violence over Freedom Park in the capital in July. Protesters gathered outside the National ss='cambodia-color'>...

About 70 residents from Kandal province’s Ponhea Leu district were blocked on saturday from marching to Prime Minister Hun sen’s Phnom Penh villa, where they planned to appeal for support in a long-running land dispute. The residents were representing 134 families from four villages in Chhvang ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Israeli gaming firm behind sihanoukville’s Queenco Casino is seeking investors to expand its operations in the seaside town, according to a report released by the company last week, but after six months of “cash flow distress” and losses of more than $1 million, those ss='cambodia-color'>...

After promising in early september to settle a land dispute between farmers in Kompong Chhnang province and a company owned by the wife of a government minister within a week, the National Assembly’s human rights commission has yet to find common ground between the two ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Supreme Court yeSterday upheld the murder convictionS of former Phnom Penh Municipal Police chief Heng Pov and three otherS in the caSe of the 2003 killing of Phnom Penh Municipal Court judge Sok Sethamoni. DefendantS Pov, Ly RaSy, Hang Vutha and Prum Sophearith have been SS='cambodia-color'>...

More than 100 demonstrators continued to stage an anti-eviction protest in front of Koh Kong province’s city hall after a jailed community leader was denied bail yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun sen plans to visit seoul next week for talks with south Korean President Park Geun-hye on furthering their economic partnership, Park’s office said Friday. The two leaders are set to hold talks on saturday on how to boost bilateral cooperation in such ss='cambodia-color'>...

Staff at the Phnom Penh Municipal Referral HoSpital Said TueSday that they had no record of a recent viSit from a man who died late laSt month at the Prey Speu Social affairS center, contradicting claimS made by a city official. Both a file Search by SS='cambodia-color'>...

A day after the Appeal Court denied bail to the parents of fugitive defense ministry official Thong sarath, municipal police and court officials Wednesday searched three residences belonging to the family and seized three AK-47 rifles at one of the homes.​ ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s Grade 12 students took their final test in August 2014. Only 26% of them passed. The new Minister of Education had ordered extra security around the testing places. students taking the test in 2015 know they will have to study hard in order to ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s Grade 12 students took their final test in August 2014. Only 26% of them passed. The new Minister of Education had ordered extra security around the testing places. students taking the test in 2015 know they will have to study hard in order to ss='cambodia-color'>...