Proposal to teach Hun Sen’s life story in schools seen as hagiography by some
StudentS at SchoolS in Cambodia will learn about the life, achievementS and leaderShip of Prime MiniSter Hun Sen under a propoSal by the Defence MiniStry to change the nation&rSquo;S curriculum and introduce the ruling party&rSquo;S fiercely conteSted hiStorical narrative into textbookS. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Mech Dara and Shaun Turton
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/proposal-teach-hun-sens-life-story-schools-seen-hagiography-some
Hun Sen’s ‘Win’ set in stone: minister floats plan to immortalise post-dissolution defections
Across the Prek Pnov Bridge, where Phnom Penh gives way to Kandal, the massive foundations of an unfinished stone spire commemorating the achievements of Prime Minister Hun sen jut up from an otherwise empty expanse. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Mech Dara and Andrew Nachemson
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national-politics/hun-sens-win-set-stone-minister-floats-plan-immortalise-post-dissolution
China, Cambodia call for adopting Code of Conduct in S. China Sea at early date
China and Cambodia on Thursday jointly called on related parties to adopt at an early date the Code of Conduct (COC) in the south China sea to make it a sea of peace, friendship and cooperation. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Lifang
http://xinhuanet.com/english/2018-01/11/c_136888220.htm
Cambodia’s Labour Ministry seeks pact with Lebanon on maids as more seek work abroad
Cambodian workers may soon be headed to Lebanon, the latest country that the Ministry of Labour is targeting as a destination for thousands of underemployed Cambodians looking for work amid stagnant job opportunities at home. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Yon Sineat and Daphne Chen
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/cambodias-labour-ministry-seeks-pact-lebanon-maids-more-seek-work-abroad
Cambodia’s trade with US reaches US$1.39-B in 1-H, + 4.5%
Cambodia’s trade with Us reaches Us$1.39-B in 1-H, + 4.5% Bi-lateral trade volume between Cambodia and the United states had jumped to Us$1.39-B in 1-H of this year, a 4.5% rise compared with Us$1.33-B at the same period last year, according to the statistics of the ss='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.livetradingnews.com/cambodias-trade-with-us-reaches-us1-39-b-in-1-h-4-5-83222.htm
Cambodian trade unions urge garment workers not to join opposition’s mass protest next week
A Cambodian trade unions leader on saturday called on garment workers not to participate in the opposition party-planned mass demonstration next week against the results of July’s election that handed victory to Prime Minister Hun sen’s ruling party. “I would like to appeal to all workers ss='cambodia-color'>...
Nzweek News Staff
http://www.nzweek.com/world/cambodian-trade-unions-urge-garment-workers-not-to-join-oppositions-mass-protest-next-week-90198/
“Culture of Dialogue” a major achievement, says Hun Sen on CPP’s 64th anniversary
The Cambodian People’s Party has called its “Culture of Dialog” with the Cambodia National Rescue Party a milestone, listing it out prominently in its roster of achievements as the party celebrates its 64th anniversary. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Chea Vannak
http://bit.ly/1C0bdXL
The opposition party’s president says fund for its TVs establishment reach nearly $1 million
President of the opposition, Cambodia National Rescue Party sam Rainsy said fund raising for its party’s own TV station reached nearly $1 million. ss='cambodia-color'>...
The Star Online News Staff
http://thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/the-opposition-party%E2%80%99s-president-says-fund-for-its-tvs-establishment-reach-nearly-1-million-8905
PPSP refutes Singapore group’s power allegations
Cambodia SecuritieS Exchange- (CSX-) liSted Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone Plc (PPSP) refuted Singapore-baSed ASiatic Group (HoldingS) Ltd&rSquo;S (AGH) allegationS over breaching a power plant joint venture (JV) agreement. SS='cambodia-color'>...
May Kunmakara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/ppsp-refutes-singapore-groups-power-allegations
Curfew extended in Banteay Meanchey’s Serey Sophorn city for another week
Banteay Meanchey Provincial Governor Oum Reatrey today issued an order to continue restrictions in serey sophorn city for another week from today to May 21 to prevent the spread of COVID-19. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Agriculture minister clarifies ministry’s roles
The management of natural resources, especially the prosecution of forestry and fisheries crimes, is not within the jurisdiction or the sole responsibility of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, minister Veng sakhon said. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khouth Sophak Chakrya
https://phnompenhpost.com/national/agriculture-minister-clarifies-ministrys-roles
Man bulldozes Bunong tribe’s crops
A man accused of encroachment has bulldozed 10 hectares of rice and crops planted by 18 Bunong families on land they settled since 1992 in Mondulkiri province. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Son Minea
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50927735/man-bulldozes-bunong-tribes-crops/
Single Portal’s Phase II in August
The Ministry of Economy and Finance is set to deploy Phase II of its Businesses Registration Platform, also known as the “single Portal”, next month, following more than a year of smashing success since its debut ss='cambodia-color'>...
Thou Vireak
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/single-portals-phase-ii-august
China plays key role in Cambodia’s energy development, says minister
China has played a major role in the development of Cambodia’s energy sector through investing in energy generation and distribution grid as well as providing capacity building for government officials, Cambodian Minister of Mines and Energy suy sem said. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Mao Pengfei and Nguon Sovan
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50993655/china-plays-key-role-in-cambodias-energy-development-says-minister/
Cambodia recognises Vietnam’s travel passport and Vietnam simplifies entry requirements
Cambodia is among 10 countries that accept Vietnam vaccine passports along with Australia, Belarus, India, Japan, Maldives, Palestine, the Philippines, the U.K. and the U.s. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501010932/cambodia-recognises-vietnams-travel-passport-and-vietnam-simplifies-entry-requirements/
Cambodia’s eco-tourism tackles trash challenge
Waste management is a vital component of eco-tourism in Cambodia, especially in forests. Maintaining a clean environment in forests also creates jobs, providing locals with a way to transition from illegal hunting and logging to legal work in forest communities. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Son Minea
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501060877/cambodias-eco-tourism-tackles-trash-challenge/
Rare leopard photographed in Kingdom’s eastern highlands
A senior official from the Ministry of Environment announced Cambodia’s pride at having discovered the presence of a female leopard through a rare photo taken by camera traps. The species is considered close to extinction. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Neang Sokunthea
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/rare-leopard-photographed-kingdoms-eastern-highlands
App showcases Cambodia’s ecotourism gems
A new app, Doe leng Sruk Yoeng, haS been launched by the MiniStry of Environment (MoE) with the aim of promoting the Kingdom&rSquo;S ecotouriSm hotSpotS, providing up-to-date tranSport information and toolS to Share holiday memorieS. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Yatt Malai
https://kiripost.com/stories/app-showcases-cambodias-ecotourism-gems
COVID-19 vaccines boost Cambodia’s economic growth: PM
Covid-19 vaccines have helped boost Cambodia’s economic recovery and growth since last November, the country’s Prime Minister Hun sen said on Thursday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501135168/covid-19-vaccines-boost-cambodias-economic-growth-pm/
Cambodia’s political parties release election plans
Political parties of Cambodia have announced their respective manifestos for the upcoming 21-day National Election campaigns across the nation, highlighting their past achievements and making promises to gain people’s support, local media reported. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501234903/cambodias-political-parties-release-election-plans/