Late CPP President Chea sim’s personal bodyguard unit will be disbanded following the cremation of his body on Friday and its members returned to their former police departments and military brigades, officials said Monday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Deputy opposition leader Kem sokha yesterday weighed in on debates over the controversial draft NGO law, calling for its adoption to be postponed. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Following weeks of trips to disputed sites along the country’s border with Vietnam, the opposition CNRP issued an official statement on Thursday demanding that the government overhaul its border commission, cancel a 2005 border treaty and bring a case against Vietnam to international court. Long a ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia has undergone some reform to improve its institutions, but analysts say a lack of leadership is preventing deeper change. strong political institutions are required for continued economic growth, but the capacity of Cambodia’s state institutions remains weak. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Por Sen Chey Social AffairS Centre, better known aS Prey Speu, iS facing a probe over alleged human rightS violationS, an oppoSition party lawmaker Said yeSterday. SS='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun sen returned Monday from a weekend in Japan that included a day-trip 1,000 kilometers south of Tokyo to Yamaguchi Prefecture, home base of Prime Minister shinzo Abe. ss='cambodia-color'>...

As Free Trade Union officials were putting together a list of demands for striking workers at a factory in Kompong speu province on Tuesday, the union’s president, Chea Mony, was in Kampot province inspecting a plot of land for a Chinese firm looking to set ss='cambodia-color'>...

The UN has responded to a request from Prime Minister Hun sen for a pre-Khmer Rouge era map that he hopes will help resolve border disputes with Vietnam. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun sen said Thursday the framers of the 1993 Constitution made a mistake by specifying that the map developed by the French colonial authorities would be the only one legally valid for border demarcation. ss='cambodia-color'>...

China’s tumbling stock market may impact tourism to Cambodia, but it is not likely to reduce Chinese investment in the Kingdom, analysts and executives say. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Nearly 60 drivers employed by the Royal Cambodian Limousine service—a subsidiary of tycoon Kith Meng’s Royal Group that transports foreign delegates and other VIPs visiting the country—have agreed to return to work today after two days of striking failed to net them unpaid overtime wages. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Seemingly ending hiS ambitionS for the province&rSquo;S top job, Sihanoukville&rSquo;S city governor will next week be out of provincial politicS altogether, amid criticiSmS of hiS performance by Deputy Prime MiniSter Sar Kheng. SS='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Land Management has again accused rights group Licadho of spreading false data that shows that the number of families embroiled in new or intensifying land disputes jumped threefold last year. ss='cambodia-color'>...

King Norodom Sihamoni, Queen Mother Norodom Monineath and Prime MiniSter Hun Sen on ThurSday preSided over the inauguration of Cambodia&rSquo;S firSt geriatric center at the Khmer-Soviet FriendShip HoSpital in Phnom Penh. SS='cambodia-color'>...

The government could be forced to shell out more than $120 million [≈ Finance industry 2011 political donations] to build new landfills over the next decade unless it invests in preventing Phnom Penh’s current site from reaching capacity, according to a pair of new reports. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun sen on Thursday ordered the arrest of opposition senator Hong sok Hour for “treason” over a fake treaty the senator posted to Facebook that purported to show Heng samrin, as Cambodia’s head of state in 1979, pledging to dissolve the border between ss='cambodia-color'>...

Following orders from Prime Minister Hun sen, opposition senator Hong sok Hour was arrested and charged with forgery and incitement over the weekend for posting an apparently fake treaty with Vietnam to Facebook. ss='cambodia-color'>...

“Turn the lights off soon, or people will see us,” the young fisherman said in a muted voice that was barely audible, even in the pre-dawn quiet. The fact that fishermen are resorting to sneaking into the lake’s protected areas speaks of an alarming ss='cambodia-color'>...

Officials from the Council of Ministers and the Justice Ministry will meet today to discuss the arrest of former opposition senator Hong sok Hour. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Deputy Prime Minister, minister for foreign affairs Hor Namhong said, French will soon send the Cambodia’s requested-maps.The France will soon be send next week or next two week the maps requested by government to Cambodia, he underlined. ss='cambodia-color'>...