The Kingdom’s tycoon Kith Meng’s Royal Group has secured 168.8 hectares of land in Koh Kong’s Botum sakor National Park under a leasing agreement to develop a 700 megawatt (mW)  coal power plant, according to a government sub-decree. ss='cambodia-color'>...

More than 200 residents of Chroy svay community’s saray Khang Cheung village in Koh Kong province’s sre Ambel district urged authorities and the provincial Department of Environment to take action against people who have encroached on the community’s flooded forest land. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun sen has warned critics to refrain from viewing the new airport in siem Reap province as part of China’s strategic capacity strengthening, as he reiterated Cambodia’s constitutional clause that prohibits the presence of foreign military on the Kingdom’s territory. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in partnership with Cambodia’s Ministry of social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation, is implementing the “Let’s Chat” digital campaign to address the vulnerability of Cambodian adolescents to online sexual predators. ss='cambodia-color'>...

France and Australia have congratulated Prime Minister Hun sen on his official re-election in July’s contested vote, with their endorsement coming as opposition leader sam Rainsy visits Europe urging donors to suspend ties with the new government. While many other countries—mostly in Asia—were quick to congratulate ss='cambodia-color'>...

The building that housed UsA Fully Field Garment factory in Phnom Penh’s Meanchey district stands empty now. The grounds are littered with garbage and boxes full of dusty brand labels that were stitched onto clothes by almost 400 workers before the factory owner fled in ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction has released a book detailing the process of development at the site of Phnom Penh’s White Building leading to the iconic structure’s demolition in 2017. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Battambang police have called upon the Interior Ministry’s anti-terrorism department for help arresting the creator of a video that suggests corrupt officials have sold off the province’s most important reservoir.   ss='cambodia-color'>...

Foreign Affairs Minister Hor Namhong on Monday told Unicef’s new country representative to focus on helping street children and refrain from criticizing a controversial new law regulating the country’s NGOs and associations, an official said Monday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

A report released on Monday by the United Nations and the Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED) shows that Cambodia’s population is among the world’s 10 most affected by natural disasters. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Employees of the National Police’s public order department, which oversees the country’s traffic officers, have accused their boss of embezzlement, favoritism, abuse of power and other offenses, according to the Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU). ss='cambodia-color'>...

About 100 workers from the Chung Fai Knitwear factory in Phnom Penh’s Meanchey district protested in front of the capital’s municipal court yesterday, demanding a judge remove a fee they are unable to pay. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Experts from the Institute of standards of Cambodia (IsC) inspected Chinese-owned Rui Feng sugar company’s factory this week after suspicions that its runoff had caused last month’s mass fish deaths in Preah Vihear. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia-based JC International Airlines plans to expand direct flights to Bangkok’s Don Mueang Airport to tap into the growth of tourists between the neighboring nations after the airline’s launch just two months ago. ss='cambodia-color'>...

There will soon be direct flights to Cambodia from X’ian city in China’s shaanxi province to meet the growing demand of Chinese tourists, said Tourism Minister Thong Khon yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Mohaleap Lotto, a subsidiary of Cambodia’s Royal Group, officially entered the Kingdom’s lottery gaming market this month, hoping to disrupt a business sector currently dominated by black market outlets, a company executive said yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

More than 90 percent of construction workers in the capital do not receive paid holiday, a survey into the industry has revealed. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The National Election Committee will on Thursday hold a meeting to discuss the registration of migrant workers to vote in the upcoming 2018 national election. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The US State Department haS expreSSed deep concern over Cambodia&rSquo;S Spiralling democratic climate following the government&rSquo;S diktat to Shutter the USAID-funded National Democratic InStitute (NDI), oStenSibly for violating the highly contentiouS NGO Law. SS='cambodia-color'>...

The Council of Ministers released a new policy on Friday aimed at boosting Cambodia’s industrial development beyond the garment and food sectors, placing Preah sihanouk province at the center of plans to modernize the country’s economy. ss='cambodia-color'>...