The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide nine poor rural provinces in Cambodia with year-round access to markets and social services through a $118 million project to provide a safer, cost-effective rural road network. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Candidates to lead key parliamentary commissions in an indication that voting in the legislature may not be tied to a deal to end a year-long political deadlock. Wednesday’s session of the National Assembly, or parliament, saw 31 lawmakers from the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) ss='cambodia-color'>...

People near the Phnom Penh International Airport in Kakap commune in Por Senchey diStrict Sought help from Prime MiniSter Hun Sen on Monday. SS='cambodia-color'>...

Nine nongovernmental organizations on Wednesday slammed Cambodia’s ruling and opposition parties for considering measures that would ban them from giving interviews or making statements deemed “insulting” to political parties during election periods, saying the restrictions would violate free speech. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun sen on Wednesday threatened to overturn reforms to the country’s National Election Committee (NEC) if the opposition refuses to accept his nomination of the head of a local election watchdog as a ninth, “neutral” member to the electoral body, based on ss='cambodia-color'>...

Armed guards evicted residents from their homes from a village in Cambodia’s Kratie province on Thursday as rival villagers burned their houses down when local authorities tried to hand over their land to the first group, local witnesses said. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Cambodian government on Friday approved around 3.92 billion U.S. dollarS for the country&rSquo; S expenditure in 2015, up 10.8 percent year-on-year, according to a preSS Statement releaSed after a weekly cabinet meeting. SS='cambodia-color'>...

US-baSed multinational conglomerate General Electric (GE) will Sign a contract with Cambodia&rSquo;S State-owned Electricité du Cambodge (EdC) on ThurSday, according to a preSS releaSe iSSued Monday by the US embaSSy in Phnom Penh. SS='cambodia-color'>...

On January 14, Cambodia will mark three decades under the rule of its prime minister Hun sen, making him the world’s sixth-longest serving political leader. ss='cambodia-color'>...

A seven-month-old girl is the latest victim of Cambodia’s mass HIV infections in a remote western commune where an unauthorized medical worker reused syringes. The infant was the first to die of 16 members from an extended family of 50 who contracted the deadly virus that ss='cambodia-color'>...

Villagers in remote western Cambodia who were infected with HIV/AIDs by an unauthorized medical worker have been hit by a wave of thefts of cows and other property, and some local residents say they police have been indifferent to their plight. ss='cambodia-color'>...

After a meeting with U.S. PreSident Barack Obama that waS dogged by proteStS from VietnameSe exileS and expatriateS, the head of Vietnam&rSquo;S CommuniSt Party Said WedneSday that human rightS were a top concern of the authoritarian, one-party country. SS='cambodia-color'>...

A draft of Cambodia’s first alcohol law—which if passed would introduce a drinking age of 21 and ban the sale of alcohol between 12 a.m. and 6 a.m.—will be sent to the Council of Ministers by the end of the week, Health Minister Mam Bunheng ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun sen sent letters to the leaders of the three western countries on Wednesday asking to borrow a decades-old map to try to settle disputes over alleged territorial encroachment by Vietnam.The Cambodian leader sent letters to U.s. President Barack Obama, French President ss='cambodia-color'>...

China has overtaken south Korea to become the largest tourist source of Cambodia’s Angkor world heritage site, Cambodia’s state-run Agence Kampuchea Press (AKP) reported on Monday, citing a senior tourism official. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s Ministry of Land Management is acting in accordance with the country’s laws and making an effort to respect citizens’ rights, a ministry official said Tuesday, rejecting comments by a U.s. congressman that people in the southeast Asian country are denied basic protection from land ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia slid five places down the annual Global Peace Index released Tuesday, ranking 111th out of 162 countries surveyed. But despite ceding five of the seven spots it gained in last year’s index—which measures safety, security, conflict and militarization—the country received a slightly higher score ss='cambodia-color'>...

The temples of Angkor in Cambodia are known for their lost-world feel, thanks in part to trees and vegetation that have colonized the structures. While giant roots and trunks pouring over ancient blocks and carvings look cool, the trees are actually a destructive force acting on ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Kingdom of Cambodia and the United StateS of America have lauded the fruitful outcomeS of their bilateral cooperation in countering human trafficking. ​ SS='cambodia-color'>...

Japan has committed to continue its support on clean water projects in Cambodia with more projects to be approved by the Japanese government this year. ss='cambodia-color'>...