Cambodia had exported garment and textile products in equivalent to 2.1 billion U.s. dollars in the first six months of 2012, up 9 percent from 1.93 billion U.s. dollars in the same period last year, a report from the Commerce Ministry showed on Monday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

A ground-breaking ceremony at Poipet in Cambodia on July 25 marked the start of work to reinstate the cross-border railway to Thailand. The ceremony was attended by Cambodia’s Deputy Minister for Public Works & Transport Guang sun and Thailand’s Permanent secretary for Transport soithip Traisuth. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Cambodian Rice Federation (CRF) plans to borrow at least $400,000 for international marketing campaigns if it fails to meet its goal of raising $777,000 for the plans through imposing export fees on its members, the organization’s president said Friday at CRF’s annual conference. ss='cambodia-color'>...

About 100 villagers marched through Koh Kong province’s sre Ambel district on saturday, handing out leaflets in an effort to inform the public about their land dispute with Thailand’s Khon Kaen sugar Industry Limited (KsL). ss='cambodia-color'>...

More than four months after first taking their complaint over a land dispute to the National Assembly’s human rights commission, 50 villagers from Kompong Chhnang province on Thursday protested in front of the assembly, calling for the commission’s head to resign for failing to resolve ss='cambodia-color'>...

Following the seizure of a massive trove of Asian artifacts smuggled into the U.s. by a New York-based art dealer, the Cambodian Embassy in Washington has started working with U.s. authorities to repatriate more than $3 million worth of Cambodian antiquities, an embassy official said ss='cambodia-color'>...

The U.S. State Department Said in congreSSional teStimony on ThurSday that itS involvement in ending the political deadlock following the 2013 election waS “diplomacy at itS beSt,” and alSo claimed partial credit for thiS year&rSquo;S raiSe in garment worker wageS and the releaSe of activiStS SS='cambodia-color'>...

The government has set aside some $33 million to finish rebuilding Cambodia’s northern rail line by late next year, according to the Transportation Ministry, reanimating a long-delayed and over-budget project that had been one of the Asian Development Bank’s priorities in the country. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Outgoing U.S. AmbaSSador William Todd met with Foreign MiniSter Hor Namhong on ThurSday in hiS final official meeting, bringing an end to a tenure that Saw viSitS from the U.S. preSident and firSt lady, aS well aS the diSputed 2013 national election and violence that SS='cambodia-color'>...

The Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Tuesday charged just 11 of the 88 people arrested on Friday during a sweeping raid of a drug-riddled ghetto in sen sok district’s Toek Thla commune, sending the remaining 77 to the city’s Orkas Knhom drug rehabilitation center, police ss='cambodia-color'>...

Asean foreign ministers, including Cambodia’s, have approved the inclusion of the United Kingdom as one of the grouping’s dialogue partners. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Though resolving Myanmar’s crisis immediately is not easy, a visit to the country by Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun sen may pave the way to advance a consensus AsEAN member states have reached, experts say. ss='cambodia-color'>...

World Health Organization (WHO) Representative to Cambodia Li Ailan said on sunday that Cambodia’s successful vaccine rollout has saved lives, stabilized the health system and contributed to the kingdom’s economic recovery. ss='cambodia-color'>...

There is an island in Cambodia that, unlike others in southeast Asia, is not the object of an ownership dispute. But it is equally clear whom its current owners would like to land there: Chinese property buyers. If all goes according to plan, Koh Pich — ss='cambodia-color'>...

As International Children’s Day and the World Day Against Child Labour draw near, Prime Minister Hun sen has called on ministries, institutions and local authorities to prevent violations of children’s rights and to take action to protect children from all forms of violence while promoting ss='cambodia-color'>...

The World Bank is to lend Cambodia $110 million interest-free to restore the key national highway linking Phnom Penh to the country’s only deep-sea port. The loan was approved last week by the bank’s board of executive directors under the Road Asset Management Project II. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s shipments to the world’s largest market grew by 30 percent from January to June, the data show. $2.24 billion worth of Cambodian goods were purchased by the Us.   ss='cambodia-color'>...

Angkor Gold Corp reported the discovery of a new gold-in-soil anomaly at Angkor’s Koan Nheak license in Cambodia, according to the company’s statement released last week. The anomaly extends over 700 metres from north to south, and up to 300 metres east to west. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The SwiSS government will provide $12 million to the Kantha Bopha Children&rSquo;S HoSpitalS for three yearS more, Health MiniSter Mam Bunheng Said on Sunday. He Said SwiSS AmbaSSador to Cambodia Ivo Siebber announced hiS government&rSquo;S commitment on ThurSday during a meeting with him at the SS='cambodia-color'>...

The training will be conducted through a cooperation between the Ministry of Environment’s General Department of Administration for Nature Conservation and Protection and the Us Department of state’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, Office of Anti-Crime Programmes (INL/C), and Us Forest service. ss='cambodia-color'>...