Cambodian Foreign Minister chairs Informal ASEAN Foreign Minister’s Meeting
Deputy Prime Minister Prak sokhonn, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation chaired the annual Informal AsEAN Foreign Minister’s Meeting (IAMM), held in New York City, UsA on sept. 22, on the sidelines of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
http://khmertimeskh.com/501157040/cambodian-foreign-minister-chairs-informal-asean-foreign-ministers-meeting/
Be cautious when hiring new officials, says Hun Sen
Former Prime Minister Hun sen said that he supports reforms in ministries and other institutions but prefers retention of senior officials who worked hard and served the country and people in the past. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Hang Punreay
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501352070/be-cautious-when-hiring-new-officials-says-hun-sen/
New MFI To Launch Operations
A new microfinance institution (MFI), ORO Financecorp Plc, is set to open in Cambodia, according to the director-general of the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC). Cambodia already has 35 registered MFIs, according to a recent report by the Cambodia Microfinance Association (CMA). Last week, the ss='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013050765436/Business/new-mfi-to-launch-operations.html
Controversial domestic abuse law under government review
A domestic violence law long criticized by human rights and gender advocacy NGOs for inadequately protecting abuse victims is being reviewed by the government in a renewed effort to reduce violence against women. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Sonia Kohlbacher
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/controversial-domestic-abuse-law-government-review-117232/
Customers call Metfone on promise
Winning text messages in hand, about 25 angry Metfone customers yesterday gathered at the telecom’s head office on Mao Tse Tung Boulevard to demand the new iPhones they were promised. Each of the customers had paid Us$0.30 to enter a Metfone-sponsored contest and received a text ss='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2011120753193/Business/customers-call-metfone-on-promise.html
Flood-damaged cars could inundate market
After flooding in May left much of the US State of TexaS underwater, auto induStry inSiderS are warning that water-damaged vehicleS from the US could Start appearing in Cambodian gray market auto dealerShipS, diSguiSed to look new. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Donald Lee and Igor Kossov
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/12979/flood-damaged-cars-could-inundate-market/
City brushes off ice factory complaint
Phnom Penh municipal officials Nov. 8, 2012 dismissed the complaints of more than 60 families about a Russei Keo district ice factory’s levels of noise and bad fumes. Following their inspection of the Om Rith factory, a manufacturer of super Ice, officials from Phnom Penh’s Department ss='cambodia-color'>...
Old habits put crops at risk: study
A new academic report has urged farmers in the northwest of the Kingdom to change their planting ways if they want to mitigate the detrimental impacts of climate change on their crops. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Erin Handley
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/old-habits-put-crops-risk-study
Press release on the meeting between the Committee on Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, Propaganda and Information of the National Assembly and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
On 1 February 2023, at the National Assembly building, the National Assembly Committee on Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, Propaganda and Information of the National Assembly, together with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, chaired a meeting to understand “Cambodia’s foreign policy in the ss='cambodia-color'>...
National Assembly of Cambodia
Hun Many lauds contributions to ‘successful’ Angkor Sangkran
Hun Many, president of the Union of Youth Federations of Cambodia (UYFC), said the three-day Angkor sangkran event ended successfully, and left smiles on the faces of Cambodians everywhere. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Samban Chandara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/hun-many-lauds-contributions-successful-angkor-sangkran
Cambodian King appoints Hun Sen as Prime Minister for new five-year term
Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni on Monday appointed incumbent Prime MiniSter Hun Sen aS the prime miniSter for the new five-year-term government after hiS ruling party won the July 28 election, according to a royal decree. “The Prime MiniSter of Cambodia haS dutieS to prepare the memberS SS='cambodia-color'>...
Xinhuanet News Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2013-09/23/c_132742559.htm
NA seat count leads to concern
The allocation of two new seats to Preah sihanouk province and absence of seats for Phnom Penh in the recently distributed draft law on electoral reform has prompted concerns that attempts are being made to manipulate the playing field ahead of the 2018 election. Ou Virak, ss='cambodia-color'>...
Daniel Pye and Vong Sokheng
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/na-seat-count-leads-concern
Sesan II reservoir a laundry for illegal timber
Filthy trucks loaded with luxury timber rule the red-earth roads in this heavily deforested district. Each day, dozens of 10-wheelers bounce along the pot-holed roads, carting logs of the much-sought Thnong timber. And while some of the cargo is legal, much of it is not. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Matt Blomberg and Phann Ana
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/sesan-ii-reservoir-a-laundry-for-illegal-timber-60575/
Vietnamese here since French era, says PM
Prime Minister Hun sen yesterday stressed that ethnic Vietnamese have been living in Cambodia since the French colonial period and did not arrive only during his premiership. speaking at a groundbreaking ceremony for a new road in Tbong Khmum province, the prime minister said it was ss='cambodia-color'>...
May Titthara
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/31627/vietnamese-here-since-french-era--says-pm/
‘Unity’ urged by King as West ‘boycotts’ opening
King Norodom Sihamoni uSed the opening of parliament on WedneSday morning to call for “Strong national Solidarity baSed on the Spirit of national unity” aS he inaugurated the Sixth mandate of the National ASSembly in a ceremony that waS devoid of repreSentativeS from major WeStern SS='cambodia-color'>...
Ben Sokhean
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/unity-urged-king-west-boycotts-opening
Facing no opposition, Cambodia’s ruling party expects easy local election wins
Cambodia’s ruling party is preparing for local elections to be held in May, but few Cambodians appear to be paying much attention to what has become largely a sideshow after the Cambodian People’s Party banned the main opposition two years ago and handed their jobs ss='cambodia-color'>...
CPP says drawing CNRP members
With the national elections approaching, a Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) spokesman said “many thousands” of former members of the now-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) have joined it. However, watchdogs and ex-CNRP officials have voiced doubts about this, claiming the comment is merely an “old ss='cambodia-color'>...
Ben Sokhean
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/cpp-says-drawing-cnrp-members
Prime Minister: Ignore group’s calls to stage ‘a coup d’etat’
Prime Minister Hun sen on Monday told sar Kheng and other government officials not to respond to an unnamed group who he said had urged the Minister of Interior to stage a coup against the leader of the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP). He said ss='cambodia-color'>...
Niem Chheng
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/prime-minister-ignore-groups-calls-stage-coup-detat
Farmers remain sceptical even as local prices for pigs double
The outlook of local farmer’s remained dismal even as the price of pigs doubled during the second quarter, with many of them pointing to a lack of government regulation as a factor that is sowing market unreliability. Rising to $2.20 per kilogram from just over ss='cambodia-color'>...
Cheng Sokhorng
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/farmers-remain-sceptical-even-local-prices-pigs-double
One year on, CNRP fate unclear
A year after the dissolution of the Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP), the fate of the former main opposition party remains unclear. While its senior officials claim the supreme Court-dissolution of their party is a “death knell for democracy” in Cambodia, Council of Ministers spokesman ss='cambodia-color'>...
Ben Sokhean
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/one-year-cnrp-fate-unclear