The 19 families in Pailin province who were told by police and military police on Saturday to vacate Their land filed a complaint with Adhoc on Monday, The provincial coordinator for The NGO said. Authorities told The families to move on Saturday from The 95-hectares They ...

Cambodia’s ambassador to the United Nations pulled no punches in his response to a joint statement from almost 40 countries condemning the government’s recent actions and threats against peaceful protests, implying in his own letter that the opposition party was participating in “unlawful and anarchic ...

Addressing the biggest international summit Iran has held in decades, Prime Minister Hun Sen on Thursday made a plea to the 120 nations belonging to the Non-aligned Movement (NAM) to support Cambodia in its quest for a non-permanent seat on the U.N. Security Council. there is ...

Aceleda Bank was the only Cambodian bank to make the Banker’s Top 100 ASEAN Banks 2016 list, and saw the largest jump up the rankings among all entries, securing the 88th position on the financial publication’s annual list, up from 97th last year. ...

The new Special Rapporteur on Human Rights for The United Nations in Cambodia, Rhona Smith, will touch down in Cambodia for The first time today and will stay until The 24th. Ms. Smith will examine The human rights situation in here and report her findings ...

Prime Minister Hun Sen has told a solidarity dinner with the Cambodian-Chinese Association that Cambodia backs the “One-China policy” and will not allow the Taiwanese flag to be raised in the kingdom. This stance would avoid affecting the good relationship between the two countries. ...

Phnom Penh governor Kep Chuktema denied a report that appeared Tuesday on the government-run news website Agence Kampuchea Presse (AKP), which claimed that the municipality has plans to build a subway beneath the Tonle Sap River. According to the AKP report, the Phnom Penh municipality will ...

Seventy-four former Khmer Rouge soldiers fighting for land they claim the government granted them in the 1990s have agreed to meet with the military commanders who allegedly sold the parcels for personal profit. the meeting, scheduled for Tuesday, follows a week after a pair representatives for ...

The Ratanakkiri provincial Military Police intercepted two four-wheel drive vehicles in Veun Sai district that were used to transport first-grade timber logs. The timber has been seized but The police said The drivers were not found at The scene and authorities are on The lookout ...

Eng Hy, the spokesperson for the National Committee for Prevention and Crackdown on Natural Resource Crimes, told the Post on Monday that the four went into hiding after Military Police arrested Sam Ol, who holds the honorific oknha, and impounded more than 40 vehicles reportedly ...

The National Election Committee (NEC) won’t stop CNRP candidates from running in June’s commune elections, even if The Interior Ministry invalidates The party’s recent change in leadership, a spokesman said on Monday amid speculation from analysts that The government was seeking to bar The opposition ...

The Apsara Authority has called on tourists playing Pokémon Go to be careful when playing in The Angkor Archaeological Park and to respect all signs in The temples. Due to concerns over potential accidents happening to those playing The game, The Apsara Authority issued a statement ...

The Justice Minister will verbally clarify laws and procedures relating to politicians and The judiciary in The National Assembly on June 9, despite requests by The opposition to cancel The session. ...

The company responsible for collecting Phnom Penh’s trash has defended its erratic pricing structure in response to an inquiry from The Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU), which says that numerous complaints have been filed by small business owners. The ACU sent a letter to Cintri (Cambodia) Ltd. on ...

Almost 500 Tropicana Casino staff from gambling hub Poipet have threatened to strike on Saturday if the casino’s Thai owner does not reinstate their union leader, Sath Ser, sacked by the company for supporting another terminated employee, workers said yesterday. A staff member who did not ...

The National Election Committee yesterday commenced The 18-day voter registration period to update The country’s voter list. Nuth Sokhom, an NEC official, said during a meeting at The NEC headquarters that The election body will carry out its voter registration from October 1 to 18 ...

China’s Sinohydro Group Ltd earned US$2.12 billion in an initial public offering on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, the company announced yesterday. the move came just two months before Sinohydro launches the Kamchay Hydroelectric Dam in Cambodia’s Kampot province. the company expects the IPO to help fund ...

A request by the Cambodian government for a delay in its universal periodic review (UPR) hearing at the Human Rights Council in Geneva, which was supposed to be Thursday, has been accepted, according to a rights group that was to deliver a statement on the ...

Some 80,000 security personnel will be deployed for July’s upcoming national election, including a volunteer “citizen” force, raising concerns from election and rights observers about possible voter intimidation. State newswire AKP reported the numbers on Thursday, writing that the forces “will be deployed to ensure ...

The Grassroots Democratic Party has created a 125-point policy document outlining its priorities were it to be elected to office in The July national elections. The fledgling party has said that it will contest The elections, though any furTher deterioration in The country’s current political ...