In yet another case of CambodIan women facIng abuse In ChIna, a 19-year-old told the Post yesterday that she has taken to lIvIng on the streets after the consulate In ShanghaI refused to pay for her repatrIatIon. KIm Sophea*, who claIms she has been forced Into marrIage In ...

Assemblyman Bill Nojay, R-Pittsford, is wanted for questioning in southern Asia as part of an investigation into a $1 million fraud complaint, theCambodian press reported this week. in a July 7 letter, a local Cambodian prosecutor summoned Nojay and three others to appear for questioning in ...

“I have my defence rIght to a court hearIng as stated In an InternatIonal covenant and CambodIan laws. My defence lawyer has trIed for more than two-and-a-half years, sInce March 2016, to push for a hearIng. The court dared not schedule a hearIng untIl several ...

មិន​យូរ​ប៉ុន្មាន​ក្រោយ​ការ​ប្រកាស​លទ្ធផល​បឋម គណបក្ស​សង្គ្រោះ​ជាតិ បាន​ធ្វើ​សន្និសីទ​​កាសែត​មួយ​ប្រកាស​មិន​ទទួល​យក​លទ្ធផល​បឋម​នេះ ហើយ​ស្នើ​ឱ្យ​មាន​ការ​បង្កើត​គណៈកម្មការ​ចម្រុះ​មួយ​ ដើម្បី​ស៊ើប​អង្កេត​ជុំវិញ​ភាព​មិន​ប្រក្រតី​ទាំង​ឡាយ។ ស្ថានទូត​អាមេរិក នៅ​រសៀល​ថ្ងៃ​ទី​៣០ កក្កដា ក៏​បាន​ស្នើ​ឱ្យ​មាន​ការ​ស៊ើប​អង្កេត​​ជុំវិញ​ដំណើរ​ការ​ និង​លទ្ធ​ផល​បោះ​ឆ្នោត​ដ៏​ចម្រូងចម្រាស​នេះ​ដែរ។ បន្ទាប់​ពី​​គណបក្ស​ប្រឆាំង​បាន​ចេញ​សេចក្ដី​ថ្លែងការណ៍​ប្រកាស​មិន​ទទួល ​ស្គាល់​លទ្ធផល​បោះ​ឆ្នោត​បឋម និង​ស្នើ​ឱ្យ​មាន​ការ​បង្កើត​គណៈកម្មការ​ចម្រុះ​មួយ​ដើម្បី​ស៊ើប​អង្កេត​ពី​ ភាព​មិន​ប្រក្រតី​រួច​មក មន្ត្រី​កិច្ចការ​សាធារណៈ​នៃ​ស្ថាន​ទូត​អាមេរិក ប្រចាំ​កម្ពុជា លោក សន ម៉ាក់ឃីនថូស (Sean McIntosh) បាន​បង្ហាញ​ពី​ទស្សនៈ​គាំទ្រ​ដល់​សំណើ​នេះ​ផង​ដែរ។ លោក​បាន​ស្នើ​ឱ្យ​មាន​ការ​ស៊ើប​អង្កេត​រាល់​ករណី​មិន​ប្រក្រតី​ទាំង​ឡាយ។ លោក​បាន​ឱ្យ​ដឹង​តាម​សារ​អេឡិចត្រូនិក​ថា៖ “សហរដ្ឋ​អាមេរិក សូម​កោត​សរសើរ​ប្រជាជន​កម្ពុជា ចំពោះ​ការ​ចូល​រួម​ដ៏​សកម្ម និង​ដោយ​សន្តិភាព​ក្នុង​អំឡុង​ពេល​នៃ​ការ​បោះ​ឆ្នោត​​ថ្នាក់​ជាតិ។ យើង​សូម​អំពាវនាវ​ដល់​គ្រប់​គណបក្ស និង​អ្នក​គាំទ្រ​របស់​ខ្លួន ឱ្យ​បន្ត​ធ្វើ​ការ​តាម​លក្ខណៈ​សន្តិភាព និង​មាន​សណ្ដាប់ធ្នាប់ បន្ទាប់​ពី​ការ​បោះ​ឆ្នោត។ យើង​មាន​ការ​ព្រួយ​បារម្ភ​ចំពោះ​ភាព​មិន​ប្រក្រតី​ដ៏​ច្រើន​ដែល​ត្រូវ​បាន​ រាយការណ៍​ក្នុង​ដំណើរ​ការ​បោះ​ឆ្នោត ហើយ​យើង​បាន​ស្នើ​ឱ្យ​រាជរដ្ឋាភិបាល​កម្ពុជា ដោះស្រាយ​កំហុស​ដែល​កើត​មាន​ជា​ប្រព័ន្ធ ដូចជា​បញ្ហា​បញ្ជី​ឈ្មោះ​អ្នក​បោះ​ឆ្នោត និង​ការ​ប្រើប្រាស់​ប្រព័ន្ធ​ផ្សព្វផ្សាយ​មិន​ស្មើ​ភាព​គ្នា​ជាដើម។ ដោយ​មាន​ភាព​មិន​ប្រក្រតី​តាម​សេចក្ដី​រាយការណ៍​របស់​អ្នក​សង្កេតការណ៍ យើង​សូម​អំពាវនាវ​ឱ្យ​មាន​ការ​ស៊ើប​អង្កេត​ដោយ​ពេញលេញ និង​មាន​តម្លាភាព​មួយ​ដែល​នឹង​អាច​ទុក​ចិត្ត​បាន​សម្រាប់​ប្រជាជន​កម្ពុជា​ ទាំង​អស់”។ ទាក់​ទង​នឹង​បញ្ហា​នេះ​ដែរ តំណាង​ជាន់​ខ្ពស់​នៃ​សហគមន៍​អឺរ៉ុប អ្នកស្រី ខាតស៊្រីន អាសថុន (CatherIne ...

Global coffee-chain giant Starbucks will enter its 12th Asian market next month when it opens an outlet in Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City. RMA Cambodia CEO Rami Sharaf said the expansion into Vietnam did not automatically mean Starbucks would enter Cambodia. “i don’t think there is ...

Many Battambang residents see the squatter camp at the train depot’s abandoned warehouse as a den of criminals and drug addicts. Fourty-four-year-old Srey Oun sees it as her home. “Many of the people who live here are unemployed,” she said, “but i am always scavenging ...

Siem Reap city authorities issued a letter on Friday, asking all residents, markets, hotels, and guesthouses to control the disposal of trash and divide it properly.Siem Reap city governor So Platong said residents should not throw trash in the street or burn it, but put ...

Prime Minister Hun Sen said this afternoon he would “welcome” an international investigation into the contested results of Sunday’s election. “For the sake of free and fair elections, i welcome the international community, all political parties and the NEC to investigate this,” he told reporters, ...

Deputy prime minister Hor Namhong, minister of foreign affairs expressed his optimistic that the map issues for border demarcation will be clear. “i strongly hoped that the result of the verifying will make all of us clear”, he underlined. ...

Cambodia, in its role as Asean chair, has decided that the thorny issue of the South China Sea will not be on the agenda at next month’s Asean Summit in Phnom Penh, CPP lawmaker Cheam Yeap announced yesterday. “Cambodia is a neutral country, and based on ...

Cambodia’s opposition leader Sam Rainsy has called on the country’s king to step in to resolve a political crisis over recent disputed polls as time runs out for legal challenges before officials announce final election results this weekend. The Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) president made ...

A month after a company owned by tycoon Kith Meng was ordered to suspend logging the reservoir area of the controversial Lower Sesan ii dam, the government yesterday threatened legal action against it if its orders aren’t followed. in a letter obtained by the Post yesterday, the Council ...

Civil servants including police officers in a supervisory role who cut into their subordinates’ salaries will face consequences including criminal charges, interior Minister Sar Kheng announced last week. in an order obtained by the Post yesterday, Kheng urged civil servants who handle payroll to immediately report to the ...

A monk, an opposition lawmaker-elect and a journalist, all assaulted by Daun Penh district security guards near Freedom Park on Friday, said they are in the process of filing legal complaints against the district forces as they recover from their injuries. “i am planning on filing ...

Under an agreement with Malaysia, Cambodian migrant workers will be allowed to hold on to their passports and copies of their contracts but will be banned from any “political activities”, according to a draft version of the document obtained by the Post. The memorandum of understanding ...

Researchers have discovered a new population of banteng (Bos javanicus), a species of wild cattle, in northwestern Cambodia. The discovery was announced June 4, 2014 by Fauna and Flora international (FFi), and efforts are underway to implement conservation initiatives to protect the area and its newfound banteng, ...

Fires set by plantation owners in indonesia may be to blame for the smog hanging over Phnom Penh, the Ministry of the Environment said yesterday. “i know there is a serious problem with haze,” Ministry spokesman Sao Sopheap told Khmer Times. “We have noticed haze ...

Cambodia rose five places in the World Bank’s annual Doing Business study to 133i’d out of 185 countries, largely due to the establishment of a credit bureau, which makes acquiring loans easier. The report, which ranks countries in 10 categories on the ease of doing ...

United Nations human rights expert for Cambodia Surya Subedi has welcomed the political breakthrough reached between the two main political parties in Cambodia. “i welcome the agreement reached between both parties that finally breaks the deadlock that has gripped the country for almost a year,” said ...

Three parties – the Cambodian People’s Party, the Cambodia National Rescue Party and Funcinpec – were registered for the May 18 municipal, district and provincial council election as of Saturday, according to the National Election Committee. “As the deadline will close on March 3rd, i think ...