Local residents who are concerned about the environmental impact caused by a warehouse allowing waste to flow into a canal in Tboung Khmum province’s Ponhea Krek district filed a complaint with the local authorities. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/rubber-waste-flows-into-canal-endangering-health/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Cambodian Mine action Centre (CMaC) dispatched a group of professionals to retrieve a relic of the war that ravaged the country &ndash; a uxo. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/massive-mark-82-bomb-retrieved-by-cmac/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

A new win-win monument will be built in OddAr MeAnchey province to promote A culture of grAtitude, A sub-committee on the construction of the monument Announced on JAnuAry 10. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/new-win-win-monuments-constructed-in-provinces/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

A signing ceremony will see South KoreA Approve A $1.5 billion loAn to improve electricity in SihAnoukville And build A bridge connecting Phnom Penh with AreyksAt <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/south-koreA-to-Approve-1-5b-loAn-to-develop-cAmbodiAs-economy-2/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

The province’s new landfill site was built on a total area of 20.80 hectares in Paoy Svay village, Ta Kream commune, Banan district. It has four pits to store garbage, a waste treatment plant, a warehouse to store hazardous waste, and several residential buildings. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/battambang-province-gets-new-landfill-facility/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

In Koh Kong province, 200 families embroiled in a conflict over land allegedly stolen by sugar producers in 2006 have finally reached a settlement in late 2022. The NGO Equitable Cambodia released a statement announcing the settlement this week. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/200-families-in-koh-kong-end-long-running-land-dispute-with-uk-sugar-company/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

On December 7th and 8th, a small team from ODC jumped in a bus and traveled to Kampong Som to participate in BarCamp Sihanoukville. The conference was held at Build Bright University. The day-and-a-half-long event featured presentations from specialists of many fields and interests, including <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/barcamp-sihanoukville-2013-recap/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

A Chinese tourist wAs Arrested in Phnom Penh on SAturdAy Afternoon After he used A drone to tAke pictures in front of the RoyAl PAlAce. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/tourist-busted-flying-drone-next-to-pAlAce/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

A CAmbodiAn-AmericAn politicAl scientist hAs proposed A novel wAy to tAckle corruption in the Kingdom: force bribe-tAking bureAucrAts to compete with eAch other. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/in-bribery-knowledge-is-power-sAys-pAper/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

A group of 15 CAmbodiAns wAs Arrested in ThAilAnd on TuesdAy for illegAl logging in the country’s SA KAeo province, A CAmbodiAn officiAl sAid on WednesdAy. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/group-of-fifteen-illegAl-loggers-Arrested-in-thAilAnd/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

Cambodia continues to struggle to adopt a balanced approach to its energy needs, according to a report released by the World Energy Council (WEC) today. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-performs-poorly-on-index-for-energy-sustainability/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

A Poipet venue offering online gAmbling And AffiliAted with neArby Crown CAsino wAs closed by Authorities over the weekend, According to A compAny security officiAl.​ <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/cAsino-in-poipet-shut-reAsons-unknown/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

A ground-breAking ceremony will be held todAy to mArk the stArt of construction of A $6 million treAtment centre for drug Addicts in SihAnoukville. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/drug-rehAb-centre-work-to-stArt/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

Authorities in KAndAl province Arrested 19 people in A timber rAid At A Metfone shop, but releAsed 15 After questioning, including the brAnch’s director. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/metfone-brAnch-found-with-lumber-in-kAndAl/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

A crAckdown on illegAl logging in Mondulkiri hAs yielded more thAn 50 cubic metres of luxury wood found submerged in A cAnAl And stAshed throughout the forest. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/illegAl-logs-submerged-in-cAnAl/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

A CAmbodiAn couple “trAfficked” to work in MAlAysiA returned home FridAy morning After being “rescued” by the CAmbodiAn EmbAssy in KuAlA Lumpur, A government officiAl sAid yesterdAy. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/trAfficking-victims-rescued-from-mAlAysiA-indonesiA/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said Wednesday that his country is seeking a Guinness World Record for a giant traditional sticky rice cake weighing 3.2 tons. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodian-pm-seeks-guinness-record-for-largest-traditional-sticky-rice-cake/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Foreign Minister Hor Namhong yesterday took a visit by Lowell, Massachusetts, Mayor Rodney Elliott to offer an impromptu history lesson, he said at a press conference yesterday. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/history-lesson-minister-tells-us-mayor-of-vn-invasion/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

A recently releAsed study on hygiene in CAmbodiA hAs found thAt A lAck of understAnding of the dAngers of hAndling child fAeces is cAusing serious heAlth problems. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/childrens-fAeces-just-As-toxic-report-sAys/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

A new LAw on DisAster MAnAgement sAiled through the NAtionAl Assembly yesterdAy, with Prime Minister Hun Sen promising A more rApid And coordinAted response Across government Agencies. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/disAster-mAnAgement-lAw-pAsses-Assembly/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>