Forests Are Key to Climate Protection, UN Says
Destruction of Cambodia’s forests is one of the biggest threats to the country’s ability to effectively deal with the effects of climate change, the UN warned in a new report to be released today. Cambodia is one of the most vulnerable countries in the region ...
Chinese 'no-strings' loans come at a cost
As government borrowing from China continues to increase, a new study released yesterday showed that Chinese concessional loans carry higher interest than any others. According to the study, released by the NGO Forum on Cambodia at a workshop in Phnom Penh, China’s average interest rate on ...
Land evictions hurt women most, rights group report says
Amnesty International yesterday launched a report on land evictions in Cambodia that details the impact that government-bestowed economic land concessions have had on women, and sets out recommendations for the government in light of those findings. The new report, titled ‘Eviction and Resistance in Cambodia: Five ...
Hun Sen rebukes World Bank
Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday rebuked the World Bank for revising downward its outlook for gross domestic product growth in the Kingdom, claiming the bank’s projections could cause market panic. The premier also announced a new government projection of 6.4 per cent GDP growth this year, ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2011112452947/Business/hun-sen-rebukes-world-bank.html
Welfare plan full of goals, short on details
Cash transfers to the poor and public works programs for the unemployed are spelled out in a new five-year plan the government launched yesterday in a bid to expand the country’s threadbare social welfare programs. Though full of ambitious targets and budgets, the ‘National Social Protection ...
No sign World Bank will renew funds
Just over a year since the World Bank froze its funds to the government, the bank yesterday reiterated that a decision on whether or not it would start providing loans again remains nowhere in sight. In August, the World Bank announced that it would not provide ...
Report Says Reforms Were Hard to Drill Home at Petrol Authority
The Cambodian National Petroleum Authority restricted vital information and failed to cooperate with consultants working for the Asian Development Bank who were deployed to the authority between 2007 and 2010 as part of a $1 million project to strengthen governance at the body, a new ...
Mobile market still growing
Cambodian mobile operators added more than 1 million new subscribers between May and July, with Smart Mobile seeing the largest percentage increase for the period, according to Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications figures obtained by the Post. Marc Einstein, a Tokyo-based analyst at research and ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2011090751483/Business/mobile-market-still-growing.html
Maid recruits routinely deceived, report finds
Job recruitment agencies that send workers overseas often deceive young women through misleading job advertisements by using brokers that have “a position of authority” within the community, according to a new report by the Asia Foundation. According to the report, agencies also inflate migration costs that ...
Budget fears as TB figures fall
Health officials and workers are concerned about budget shortages for the treatment of tuberculosis in the Kingdom as new data reveals that prevalence of the disease has declined 37 percent from 2002, officials said yesterday. Mao Tan Eang, director of the National Centre for Tuberculosis and ...
Templeton Cautions Investors Riding Myanmar, Cambodia Growth
Investors should be cautious when pursuing the opportunities for growth present in Myanmar and Cambodia, Southeast Asia’s frontier markets, Templeton Asset Management Ltd. said. In Cambodia, state-owned Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority will have its initial public offering this month, making it the first to ...
សេចក្តីថ្លែងការណ៍អំពីអង្គការសង្គមស៊ីវិលសម្តែងការសោកស្តាយយ៉ាងខ្លាំងចំពោះការបន្តធ្វើទុក្ខបុកម្នេញមកលើសេរីភាពសារព៍ត៌មាននៅកម្ពុជា
ថ្ងៃទី ០៩ ខែឧសភា ឆ្នាំ ២០១៨ បណ្តាអង្គការចំនួន ៧៩ នៅកម្ពុជា បានសម្តែងការសោកស្តាយយ៉ាងខ្លាំងចំពោះការវិវត្តន៍ចុងក្រោយនេះ ទៅលើសេរីភាពសារព័ត៌មានពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងភាពមិនច្បាស់លាស់នៃការលក់ស្ថាប័នកាសែតភ្នំពេញប៉ុស្តិ៍ និងការបញ្ជាភ្លាមៗ ...
មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលសិទ្ធិមនុស្សកម្ពុជា
សេចក្តីប្រកាសព័ត៌មាន៖ អាល្លឺម៉ង់ប្តេជ្ញាបន្តចូលរួមលុបបំបាត់ភាពក្រីក្រក្នុងប្រទេសកម្ពុជា-ការចរចាទ្វេភាគីបានបញ្ចប់ដោយជោគជ័យ
នៅថ្ងៃទី១៥ ខែឧសភា ឆ្នាំ២០១៩ ស្ថានទូតសាធារណរដ្ឋសហព័ន្ធអាល្លឺម៉ង់ ភ្នំពេញ បានចេញសេចក្តីប្រកាសព័ត៌មានអំពី ការប្តេជ្ញាបន្តចូលរួមរបស់អាល្លឺម៉ង់ក្នុងការលុបបំបាត់ភាពក្រីក្រក្នុងប្រទេសកម្ពុជា។ ប្រទេសអាល្លឺម៉ ...
ស្ថានទូតសាធារណរដ្ឋសហព័ន្ធអាល្លឺម៉ង់ ភ្នំពេញ
អង្គការធ្វើការខាងសុវត្ថិភាពចរាចរណ៍ស្នើក្រសួងអប់រំ ជំរុញការផ្សព្វផ្សាយពីសុវត្ថិភាពចរាចរណ៍
អង្គការជាតិ និងអន្តរជាតិដែលកំពុងបំពេញការងាររួមចំណែកក្នុងការលើកកម្ពស់សុវត្ថិភាពចរាចរណ៍ផ្លូវគោកនៅប្រទេសកម្ពុជាបានស្នើទៅលោក ហង់ជួន ណារ៉ុន រដ្ឋមន្ដ្រីក្រសួងអប់រំ ពិនិត្យលទ្ធភាពជំរុញការផ្សព្វផ្សាយអំពីសុវត្ថិភាពចរាចរណ៍ផ្លូវគោកនៅតាមគ្រឹះស្ថានសិក្សានានានៅពេលបើកបវេសនកាលឆ្នាំសិក្សាថ្មីព្រមទាំងបញ្ចូលសំណួរអំពីសុវត្ថិភាពចរាចរណ៍ ...
វ៉ន ដារ៉ា
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NGO ប្រយ័ត្នប្រយែងចំពោះការសន្យាលុបគម្រោងវារីអគ្គិសនី
ក្រុមអភិរក្សនៅតែមានការប្រយ័ត្នប្រយែងចំពោះការសន្យារបស់រដ្ឋាភិបាលកាលពីពេលថ្មីៗនេះថានឹងទប់ស្កាត់ការសាងសង់ទំនប់វារីអគ្គិសនីឆាយអារ៉ែងដ៏ចម្រូងចម្រាស បន្ទាប់ពីរកឃើញថា គម្រោងនេះស្ថិតក្នុងបញ្ជីថ្មីដែលត្រូវអភិវឌ្ឍរបស់ក្រសួងរ៉ែនិងថាមពល។បន្ទាប់ពីកិច្ចប្រជុំគណៈរដ្ឋមន្ត្រីកាលពីថ្ងៃទី១៧ ខែកុម្ភៈ រដ្ឋាភិបាលបានប្រកាសថា ផែនការសាងសង់ទំនប់វារីអគ្គិសនីនៅចំកណ្ដាលភ្នំក្រវាញ ក្នុងខេត្តកោះកុង ត្រូវបានផ្អាកដោយមិនកំណត់ ហើយជំនួសដោយការកែលម្អរោងចក្រថាមពលដើរដោយធ្យូងថ្មដែលមានស្រាប់វិញ។ នៅពេលនោះ លោក ផៃ ស៊ីផាន អ្នកនាំពាក្យទីស្ដីការគណៈរដ្ឋមន្ត្រីានមានប្រសាសន៍ថា លោកនាយករដ្ឋមន្ត្រី ហ៊ុន សែន ចង់អភិរក្សកន្លែងនេះសម្រាប់ធ្វើជាតំបន់អេកូទេសចរណ៍។ ...
ហ្សមប៊រ ភីធឺរ៍
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/36848
National Payments System to Begin in 2012
The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) will soon begin a national payment system that will allow the clearance of checks at all banks within a day, as well as facilitate intra-bank electronic payments, Nguon Sokha, director general of the NBC, said yesterday. Through the establishment of the national ...
Gov't Reports $25M From Rents in Six Months
The government earned just over $25 million in rental fees from state land leased to private companies in the first six months of the year, according to new figures from the Ministry of Economy and Finance. While the data shows that earning have risen, critics say ...
Hun Sen Says Shootings, Traffic Accidents Threaten Tourism
Gun violence and fatal traffic accidents are hurting the government’s efforts to boost tourism, Prime Minister Hun Sen said yesterday, urging local authorities to take action-even against the powerful. Mr. Hun Sen also said the government has earmarked sites for two new international airports to cater to ...
Int'l Rights Group Says Abuses 'Systematic' in Cambodia
An international rights group yesterday said the situation of human rights in Cambodia was continuing to worsen and accused the government of being “at war” with its own citizens over access to land. In its briefing paper, the Paris-based International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) also said that Cambodia was ...
Southeast Asian scientists look to reinvent the flush toilet
Scientists in Bangkok are about to start work on a new flush toilet especially designed for the urban poor in Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. Their aim is to create a toilet that will process wastewater in family homes and convert it into gas or electricity, ...
http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/southeast-asian-scientists-look-to-reinvent-the-flush-toilet