Thirteen employees at a Puma-supplying factory have lost their jobs after participating in a union election earlier this year. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/puma-supplier-employees-lose-their-jobs-again-in-alleged-union-busting/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Factory workers from the burnt down June Textile Company have returned to the streets in protest after due to an objection by the factory officials. Last month the arbitration Council ruled in favor of the workers providing them with a favorable severance payment, which the <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/june-textile-workers-continue-protests/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Council of Ministers yesterday ended the ban on the return of former opposition leader Sam Rainsy, an apparent reaction to the latter’s comments the night before on a radio broadcast vowing to come back if the restrictions were dropped. “The government has decided to <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/rainsy-exile-order-lifted-but-ex-cnrp-leader-hints-his-return-is-dependent-on-pardon/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The announcement last month that traffic cops will collect 70 per cent of fines they give out has already seen enforcement increase, according to a senior official at the Interior Ministry.Speaking yesterday, General Run Roth Veasna, director of the ministry’s Department of Order, said tickets <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/fines-up-after-new-rule-govt/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Health Minister Mam Bun Heng said yesterday that from now on Cambodia will be enforcing a strict mandatory 14-day quarantine for all passengers flying into the Kingdom. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/inbound-air-passengers-must-undergo-quarantine/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Hundreds of people gathered in front of the Koh Kong Provincial Court on November 18 to await the sentencing of their three community land representatives who were accused of defamation related to a land dispute. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/court-charges-two-for-defamation-over-land-dispute-in-koh-kong/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Cambodia Securities Exchange- (CSX) listed Phnom Penh Water Supply authority (PWSa) has set a revenue target of 347,441,665,000 riel ($85.35 million) for 2021, or 7.11 per cent up from the figure reported last year. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/pwsa-aims-to-achieve-85m-in-revenue-this-year-up-7-1/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Cambodians are divided on the cause of climate change but 84 per cent of people believe climate change is happening, a report released by the National Council for Sustainable Development (NCSD) revealed. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodians-divided-on-climate/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Government of the Hong Kong Special administrative Region (SaR) has announced that Cambodia is to be added to it’s ‘High Risk’ or ‘Group a’ list, effective from 0.00am on 20 august 2021. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-added-to-list-of-high-risk-countries-by-hong-kong/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

As COVID-19 rAges on with neArly 1,000 cAses reported on July 6 Alone, A senior heAlth officiAl sAid the government hAd secured sufficient oxygen supplies to treAt pAtients with the diseAse.​ <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/ministry-no-shortAges-of-oxygen-for-covid-19-cAre/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

The government has decided to place several border provinces in lockdown for two weeks in a bid to prevent the new coronavirus Delta variant spreading further into community. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/8-provinces-on-thai-borders-put-in-lockdown-amid-delta-fears/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday sent a letter to Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob as 9th Prime Minister of Malaysia congratulating him on the new position. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/prime-minister-hun-sen-congratulates-9th-prime-minister-of-malaysia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Three new projects with a total capital of $15.1 million have been approved by the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC). This continues to give confidence to job seekers that though loss of employment because of the pandemic forcing many industries to cut workforce, <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-grants-investment-licences-to-three-new-projects-worth-15-million/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Ministry of Interior’s information technology department has issued a warning concerning an online fraud called “Romantic Scam”, which it said has already claimed victims. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/public-warned-of-online-fraudsters-romance-scams/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Council of the Development of Cambodia (CDC) approved 146 Japanese qualified investment projects (QIP) as of October with a total investment capital of $2.853 billion. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/146-japanese-investment-projects-registered-at-cdc/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Noeleen Heyzer, the UN secretary-general’s Special Envoy on Myanmar, has shared with Prime Minister Hun Sen that she had initiated a “three-layered solution” for the ongoing crisis plaguing the bloc’s westernmost country. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/un-myanmar-envoy-briefs-pm-on-three-layered-solution/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Prime Minister Hun Sen said the “sluggishness” of the establishment of a Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing facility in Cambodia was due to the government not yet signing an agreement to purchase vaccines produced by the factory. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/covid-jab-making-delayed-on-lack-of-govt-purchasing-deal-hun-sen-says/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Ministry of Interior is in the process of reviewing a draft memorandum of understanding (MoU) which focuses on law enforcement cooperation with its Nigerian counterparts. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/nigerian-law-enforcement-mou-review-accelerating/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Prime Minister of Nepal  Pushpa Kamal Dahal has recently addressed a congratulatory letter to Dr Hun Manet, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, expressing his optimism over the relationship between the two countries. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-nepal-relationship-to-be-strengthened/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Cambodia has exported 456,581 tons of milled rice in the first nine months of 2023, bagging a total revenue of $327 million, the Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF)’s press release said. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/kingdom-earns-327-4m-from-rice-export-in-9-months/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>