A controversial order instructing lawyers to consult the Cam­bodian Bar Association before making public statements was triggered by comments made by an attorney involved in the high-profile legal battle involving mo­bile operator Mfone, a spokes­man confirmed on Monday. Kuoy Thunna—who is representing Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei ss='cambodia-color'>...

There was so much noise blasting from the loudspeakers that the occasional rallying cry from striking workers at the demonstration in Phnom Penh’s Dangkao district last week could hardly be heard. One 2-meter high stack of amplifiers had been set up outside the Nex-T factory and ss='cambodia-color'>...

Asean leaders yesterday failed again to form a common front towards geo-political disputes with China over the south China sea as the Philippines vowed to continue shouting while Cambodia tried to contain discussions to the two immediate sides. The 10-member Association of southeast Asian Nations hoped ss='cambodia-color'>...

The number of officially recorded workplace deaths in Cambodia increased by more than 25 per cent from 2011 to 2012, while the vast majority of those injured at work were women, National social security Fund figures released yesterday reveal. A total of 59 people were reported ss='cambodia-color'>...

For breakfast, it’s rice. For lunch, it’s rice again, and for dinner – rice. sometimes, Cambodian Un Koy says, her mother will prepare some beans or carrots, and on very special days even fish or pork. Across Asia, rice is the most widely consumed staple. That’s ss='cambodia-color'>...

Japan threw its support behind Prime Minister Hun sen’s efforts to deescalate and resolve the Myanmar conflict. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The United StateS haS deeply valued and admireS Cambodia&rSquo;S rich cultural heritage, underlined Eric Catalfamo, Director of Cultural Heritage Centre in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural AffairS of the U.S. Department of State, when addreSSing the International Conference on Cultural Property Protection in Siem SS='cambodia-color'>...

Banana exports from Cambodia have seen a decrease in the first seven months of this year and the Ministry of Agriculture has reported a decrease of 7.28 percent. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The South&nbSp; Korean government haS pledged an additional conceSSion loan package of $1.2 billion to finance a number of priority projectS in Cambodia. SS='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s Minister of Commerce Pan sorasak said here on Monday that China’s official development assistance and investment have greatly contributed to the socioeconomic development in the southeast Asian country. ss='cambodia-color'>...

With women constituting 61 percent of entrepreneurs in Cambodia, including 62 percent of micro-sized businesses and 26 percent of small and medium-sized enterprises (sMEs), their success is crucial to the growth of the economy, said Chea Ratha, secretary of state, Ministry of Commerce, recently. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Investors in Cambodia, tied with Yemen as the world’s 164th-cleanest country for doing business, face risks in a planned stock market because of ineffective financial and legal systems, the country’s exiled opposition leader said. “Among the little dragons of southeast Asia, Cambodia is the least encouraging,” ss='cambodia-color'>...

Eighty-five percent of U.S. companieS in SoutheaSt ASia plan to expand their buSineSS aS the region will become more important in the next two yearS, the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Singapore Said on Monday. “ASEAN continueS to grow in importance for buSineSSeS in the SS='cambodia-color'>...

All but a handful of foreign journalists on staff at The Phnom Penh Post, Cambodia’s last remaining independent daily newspaper, resigned on Wednesday. Citing differences over the meaning of “editorial independence,” they quit within days after new owners fired its editor-in-chief who refused to remove a published ss='cambodia-color'>...

Two US congreSSmen on TueSday introduced the Cambodia Trade Act bill to aSk US PreSident Donald Trump&rSquo;S adminiStration to review the preferential trade treatment under the General SyStem of PreferenceS that Cambodia receiveS from the United StateS. The CTA bill will require the adminiStration to SS='cambodia-color'>...

Wat Bo Primary School in Siem Reap town iS conSidered a model School throughout the Kingdom and beyond, having made a name for itSelf for itS well-mannered pupilS, pleaSant environment and attentive teacherS. Located in Sala Kamroeuk commune&rSquo;S Wat Bo village, thiS academic year the SS='cambodia-color'>...

Mother Nature Cambodia environmental activists will submit a proposal to the Ministry of Environment and Fauna & Flora International (FFI), requesting for releasing Areng crocodiles in the Areng area of Chumnap commune, Thma Bang district, Koh Kong province for preservation purpose. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Provisional census figures released on Wednesday show that as of March 3, Cambodia’s population stood at 15,288,489 people – 7,869,912 women and 7,418,577 men – a 14.1 per cent increase since the previous census 11 years ago. Minister of Interior sar Kheng, who is also ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia Stock Exchange- (CSX-) liSted Sihanoukville AutonomouS Port (PAS) Saw a 16.55 per cent year-on-year increaSe in revenue during the Second quarter of thiS year, according to an unaudited report filed on the exchange. In the Second quarter of thiS year, the port earned $20.42 SS='cambodia-color'>...

The Koh Kong provincial authority on Monday ordered the temporary halt to the filling-in of canals at the Tatai Wildlife sanctuary in Khemarak Phoumin City’s smach Meanchey commune while an environmental impact assessment is being conducted. ss='cambodia-color'>...