STT report: urban poor communities fear forced evictions, no land titles
<p>Sahmakum Teang Tnaut Organization (STT) has published a report, titled Land Security of Urban poor Communities, detailing land insecurity issues plaguing urban poor communities in phnom penh, who have expressed fear of eviction and inadequate compensation. ...p>
Pou Soreachny and Khuon Narim
https://cambojanews.com/stt-report-urban-poor-communities-fear-forced-eviction-no-land-titles/
US defense secretary Lloyd Austin confirms restoration of US-Cambodia ties, joint military drills
<p>Cambodia and the US will restore relations, restart military exercise, and accept Cambodian military students to study at West point, according to a Facebook post by senate president Hun Sen who met US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Tuesday morning. ...p>
Raising women’s involvement in agri, food industry despite challenges
<p>A group of innovative women in the field of food and agriculture in Cambodia discussed the opportunities and challenges of establishing a network to support and promote farmer products in an event organized by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the US Embassy in ...p>
Sovann Sreypich and Pou Soreachny
https://cambojanews.com/raising-womens-involvement-in-agri-food-industry-despite-challenges/
Thailand frees six Cambodian refugees six months after detention at Paris Peace Agreement training
<p>Six refugees who were arrested during a paris peace Agreements (ppA) training on December 29 last year and detained at the Suan plu Immigration Detention Center in Thailand were released from mid-June to June 25. ...p>
Seoung Nimol and Tep Suokeany
https://cambojanews.com/thailand-frees-six-cambodian-refugees-six-months-after-detention-at-paris-peace-agreement-training/
Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary’s biodiversity awareness raising
<p>Recently, WCS’s wildlife monitoring team leads an educational campaign to raise awareness of the importance of wildlife and biodiversity conservation to local communities and students inside and around Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary. ...p>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501517348/keo-seima-wildlife-sanctuarys-biodiversity-awareness-raising/
Vietnamese President to make second overseas trip to Cambodia
<p>The Vietnamese president will make an official visit to Cambodia this week – his second overseas trip since being elected in June – with analysts predicting cyber crimes, the Funan Techo Canal and the border will be on the table. ...p>
Mao Sreypich
https://kiripost.com/stories/vietnamese-president-to-make-second-overseas-trip-to-cambodia
New professional journalism charter speedily implemented only days after input deadline
<p>The Ministry of Information seemingly rushed the promulgation of the Charter for professional Journalism on Tuesday, only days after the deadline for input by media associations with just a few suggestions included. ...p>
Seoung Nimol
https://cambojanews.com/new-professional-journalism-charter-speedily-implemented-only-days-after-input-deadline/
Press release on the outcome of the meeting between Samdech Moha Bovor Thipdei Hun Manet and His Excellency Park Jung-Wook, ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Kingdom of Cambodia
<p>On 13 August 2024, the Cabinet of the prime Minister issued a press realease on the outcome of the meeting between Samdech Moha Bovor Thipdei Hun Manet and His Excellency park Jung-Wook, ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Kingdom of Cambodia on the ...p>
The Cabinet of the Prime Minister
Press release on the outcome of the meeting between Samdech Moha Bovor Thipdei Hun Manet and His Excellency Jang Yun Gon, ambassador of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to the Kingdom of Cambodia
<p>On 20 August 2024, the Cabinet of the prime Minister issued a press realease on the outcome of the meeting between Samdech Moha Bovor Thipdei Hun Manet and His Excellency Jang Yun Gon, ambassador of the Democratic people’s Republic of Korea to the Kingdom of ...p>
The Cabinet of the Prime Minister
Cambodia to Cooperate with Korean Prosecutors
<p>Following a meeting in Seoul yesterday, Cambodian officials have reportedly decided to cooperate with South Korean prosecutors in the investigation of Busan Savings Bank Group, where shareholders are suspected of illegally financing $365 million worth of investments in Cambodia, according to Yonhap News. Busan’s ...p>
Huge timber haul seized in Kratie raid, suspects sought
<p>Kratie provincial authorities were searching on Wednesday for the owners of hundreds of cubic metres of first-grade timber found loaded onto seven heavy trucks during a raid on a warehouse in Snuol district. After getting a tip-off, Military police, police, Forestry Administration and court officials ...p>
Phak Seangly
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/huge-timber-haul-seized-kratie-raid-suspects-sought
As Cambodia marks press freedom day, journalists fear increasing restrictions following crackdown
<p>As the world celebrated press Freedom Day on Thursday, the mood among Cambodian journalists was subdued following a months-long crackdown on dissent in the media. The theme of this year’s event was “Keeping power in Check: Media, Justice and The Rule of Law”, and special attention ...p>
Huge timber busts in north
<p>The Mondulkiri provincial authority on Wednesday refuted claims that it had turned a blind eye to illegal timber trafficking to neighbouring Vietnam. The denial followed the discovery of over 500 pieces of first-grade timber by the National Military police in protected areas and local media ...p>
Voun Dara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/huge-timber-busts-north
JICA continues to aid the Kingdom
<p>The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will provide Cambodia a $30 million grant for the fourth phase of a flood protection project and canal and sewer system improvements in phnom penh. The JICA programme officer Say Bora told The post on Wednesday: “The Royal Government ...p>
Voun Dara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/jica-continues-aid-kingdom
Cambodian PM says won't allow any foreign military base in his country
<p>Cambodian prime Minister Hun Sen said on Monday there would never be a foreign military base in his country, following a news report that China was lobbying for a naval base in southwest Koh Kong province. The Asia Times, citing unidentified diplomatic sources and analysts, reported ...p>
Prak Chan Thul
https://reut.rs/2FxQgeq
Capital’s apartments set to triple by 2030
<p>phnom penh’s Chamkarmon and Tuol Kork districts will continue to see investment in apartments, while Sen Sok will become a new target market, as the number of apartments in phnom penh is set to almost triple by 2030. According to a report issued on Tuesday by ...p>
Hin Pisei
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/post-property/capitals-apartments-set-triple-2030
Forest activists issue damning report of logging at Prey Lang
<p>Activist groups from four provinces jointly published a report showing that 41 per cent of new tree stumps at the prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary that was recorded over the last two years were the result of illegal logging. The 7th prey Lang Monitoring Report by ...p>
Soth Koemsoeun
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/forest-activists-issue-damning-report-logging-prey-lang
Kamsab removed from ports as Kingdom braces for loss of preferential trade access
<p>The Cambodian government has begun a series of reforms intended to strengthen economic independence and promote business in the Kingdom, as they prepare for the possible loss of preferential trade access to the EU and US in the coming months. prime Minister Hun Sen on ...p>
Ministry of Health issues series of precautions for the holidays
<p>The Ministry of Health has issued a statement advising the public to take precautions against rice wine and food poisoning, as well as H5N1 “bird flu” virus, during the upcoming Chinese and Khmer New Years. Released on Thursday and obtained by The post on Sunday, ...p>
Khouth Sophak Chakrya
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/ministry-health-issues-series-precautions-holidays
Singapore investor pours US$500,000 into clean water in Cambodia
<p>A Singapore-based impact investment network is to pump half a million dollars into clean piped water for Cambodia’s rural population. Nexus for Development, through its debt-financing arm The pioneer Facility, signed a deal to provide a collateral-free loan for Khmer Water Supply Holding (KWSH), a social ...p>
Hannah Fernandez
https://www.eco-business.com/news/singapore-investor-pours-us500000-into-clean-water-in-cambodia/
