Cambodia has 514,278 business establishments: survey
Cambodia currently has approximately 514,278 business establishments, up 11 percent compared with 463,363 in 2011, according to the results of the intercensal economic survey released Monday. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-has-514278-business-establishments-survey/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
ASEAN - China News Centre News Staff
http://www.asean-china-center.org/english/2014-09/09/c_133630329.htm
New bridge to be open during Pchum Ben
Holiday travelers will get a preview of Phnom Penh’s new Cambodia-China Friendship bridge during the final days of the Pchum Ben festival, according to City Hall. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/new-bridge-to-be-open-during-pchum-ben/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khy Sovuthy
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/new-bridge-to-be-open-during-pchum-ben-68252/
ODC ISAC infographics shared via mobile app
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) team designed budget infographics of Sangkat administrations in target municipalities of the Innovation for Social Accountability in Cambodia (ISAC) project, namely Ta Khmau, Kampot, Siem Reap, Kampong Chhnang, Battambang, Serie Saophoan and Poi Pet. In November 2021, ODC collaborated with one href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/odc-isac-infographics-shared-via-mobile-app/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Free COVID-19 rapid test for Cambodians at public health centers
On 04 August 2021, Ministry of Health issued a notification on free COVID-19 rapid test for Cambodians at public health centers.Testing for COVID-19 for people who come to get service at the public health centers is free of charge. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/free-covid-19-rapid-test-for-cambodians-at-public-health-centers/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Health
United Nations envoy to probe children’s rights
The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia will pay her fourth visit to the country from August 8 to 18 to examine children’s rights, among other issues. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/united-nations-envoy-to-probe-childrens-rights/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Mom Sophon
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/5076543/united-nations-envoy-probe-childrens-rights/
Opposition pushes migrant vote reform
Opposition CNRP lawmakers have suggested amendments to a law which would let Cambodian migrant workers register and vote abroad. The amendments were sent to National Assembly President Heng Samrin on Friday. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/opposition-pushes-migrant-vote-reform/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khy Sovuthy
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/5077928/opposition-pushes-migrant-vote-reform/
USAID’s Improved Basic Education in Cambodia (IBEC) program helps 81,000 Cambodian youth
The five-year Improved Basic Education in Cambodia (IBEC) project supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) held a close-out workshop on August 25-26. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/usaids-improved-basic-education-in-cambodia-ibec-program-helps-81000-cambodian-youth/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Embassy of the United States
Cambodian, Thai senior officials meet to strengthen ties
Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Gen. Tea Banh on Monday met with new Thai Foreign Minister Gen. Tanasak Patimapragorn to discuss ways to tighten bilateral relations and cooperation. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodian-thai-senior-officials-meet-to-strengthen-ties/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Xinhuanet News Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2014-09/01/c_133611844.htm
China provides forestry equipment to Cambodia
The Chinese government has provided forestry equipment in equivalent to 4.1 million yuan (667, 200 U.S. dollars) to Cambodia for protecting and developing forest sector, officials said. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/china-provides-forestry-equipment-to-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
ASEAN-China Center News Staff
http://www.asean-china-center.org/english/2014-09/03/c_133617815.htm
Cambodia builds 4th flyover in capital city
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Tuesday broke ground for the construction of a 14-million-U. S. dollar flyover, which will be the fourth overpass in Phnom Penh. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-builds-4th-flyover-in-capital-city/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Global Post News Staff
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/xinhua-news-agency/140909/cambodia-builds-4th-flyover-capital-city
King OKs judiciary laws
Three widely condemned laws concerning the operation of the Kingdom’s judiciary were officially signed into effect by King Norodom Sihamoni last month, according to recent copies of the Royal Book. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/king-oks-judiciary-laws/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Stuart White
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/king-oks-judiciary-laws
Anti-eviction activists band together at City Hall
More than 30 activists from two communities impacted by land-grabbing demonstrated together in front of Phnom Penh City Hall on Monday to demand that authorities intervene in their cases. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/anti-eviction-activists-band-together-at-city-hall/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Sek Odom
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/anti-eviction-activists-band-together-at-city-hall-67412/
Don’t judge census: Sar Kheng
A day after the first results of the countrywide census of foreigners were revealed, Interior Minister Sar Kheng yesterday called on politicians to reserve judgement. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/dont-judge-census-sar-kheng/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Phak Seangly
http://phnompenhpost.com/national/don%E2%80%99t-judge-census-sar-kheng
Embassy defence: Ministry offers reply to criticism
The government this weekend hit back at criticism of its embassies in China, Malaysia and Thailand, insisting that they are helping migrants in need. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/embassy-defence-ministry-offers-reply-to-criticism/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Vong Sokheng
http://phnompenhpost.com/national/embassy-defence-ministry-offers-reply-criticism
Indigenous youths’ improvement on mobile report
Being trained to use a smartphone to report reflects the view of indigenous youth.“This training is very significant for me since I could use it to empower my community and share with outsiders who we are and what we are living with.” Mr. Lao Bundinh is href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/indigenous-youths-improvement-on-mobile-report/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Cambodia working to resolve South China Sea disputes: FM
Cambodia’s foreign minister, Prak Sokhon, has said that the country is working behind the scenes to mediate disputes between its ally China and partners in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations over the South China Sea. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-working-to-resolve-south-china-sea-disputes-fm/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Hul Reaksmey
http://www.voacambodia.com/a/cambodia-working-to-resolve-south-china-sea-disputes-foreign-minister/3440442.html
$400m solar project launched
Global Purify Power (GPP), a joint venture behind $400 million worth of solar powered projects, started groundbreaking work on Friday with more than $10 million worth of investment in Kampong Speu province. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/400m-solar-project-launched/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
May Kunmakara
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/5082184/400m-solar-project-launched/
Labour minister visits illegal workers in Thailand
Labour Minister Ith Samheng visited migrant workers in Thailand over the weekend, urging them to make use of centres that Thai authorities are opening to provide them with legal documents to remain in the country. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/labour-minister-visits-illegal-workers-in-thailand/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Sen David
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/5074413/labour-minister-visits-illegal-workers-thailand/
No protest permission needed: CCHR
A prominent rights group on Monday wrote to Minister of Interior Sar Kheng, calling on him to remind ministries and local authorities that demonstrators do not require their permission to hold public gatherings. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/no-protest-permission-needed-cchr/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Daniel Pye
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/no-protest-permission-needed-cchr
Second public bus line revs up
The Phnom Penh municipality launched the capital’s second bus line yesterday, running for 68 stops from the night market to Takhmao town in Kandal province. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/second-public-bus-line-revs-up/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Taing Vida
http://phnompenhpost.com/national/second-public-bus-line-revs