Minister calls for old car ban
Imports of older cars and vans should be banned to help reduce pollutIon, MInIster of Industry and HandIcrafts Cham PrasIdh saId on Monday. SpeakIng to CambodIa’s busIness communIty at a Green Industry workshop In Phnom Penh on Monday, PrasIdh saId all countrIes had a role to ...
Chan Muyhong
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/minister-calls-old-car-ban
Defendants cut off as 23’s trial goes on
When union leader Vorn Pov was finally allowed to give testimony yesterday on the third day of the trial of 23 men arrested during a garment strike in January, he found himself cut off by an attorney ordering him to answer only the exact question ...
May Titthara, Buth Reaksmey Kongkea and Sean Teehan
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/defendants-cut-23%E2%80%99s-trial-goes
Controversial judiciary laws pass without change
With all 11 senators from the opposition boycotting their seats, the Senate on Thursday passed three controversial judiciary laws which critics say will tighten government control of the courts. The ruling CPP’s 44 senators passed the laws without change, said CPP senator and Senate spokesman Mam ...
Khy Sovuthy
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/controversial-judiciary-laws-pass-in-senate-without-debate-61309/
Cambodian capital's only working elephant to retire in jungle
Phnom Penh’s only working elephant was blessed by a crowd of chanting Buddhist monks on Tuesday (Nov 25) as she prepared for a life of comfortable jungle retirement after three decades of giving rides to tourists. Sambo’s new home will be an ecotourism venture – ...
Channel News Asia Staff
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/lifestyle/cambodian-capital-s-only/1493254.html
Beeline manager exits
The general manager of Cambodian mobile operator Beeline has left the company, following brand-owner Vimpelcom’s selloff of Vietnamese assets and a more than US$500 million over-valuation of its Cambodia and Vietnam markets. General manager Gael Campan’s departure raised questions about Amsterdam-based Vimpelcom’s future in the Kingdom, ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012051156103/Business/beeline-manager-exits.html
Worldbridge, Singapore’s Union Gas set to form joint venture, supply LPG in Kingdom
Singapore-listed Union Gas Holdings Ltd has signed a non-binding letter of intent (Loi) with Worldbridge industrial Developments Co Ltd (WBiD) to form a joint venture company (JVCo) to supply and distribute liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in the Kingdom. ...
Thou Vireak
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/worldbridge-singapores-union-gas-set-form-joint-venture-supply-lpg-kingdom
Authorities distribute food to almost 20,000 families following protest
Following a public outcry and protest by some residents starting on Friday that they had no food to eat, the Meanchey district authorities swung into action on Saturday and distributed food items to almost 20,000 families in Stung Meanchey i, ii and iii communes. ...
Tith Kongnov
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50849914/authorities-distribute-food-to-almost-20000-families-following-protest/
Train track squatters told to clear out
More than 60 families living in Boeung Kak i commune of Phnom Penh’s Toul Kork district were ordered by local authorities to remove fences and crops lining railway tracks by August 19. However, the people have protested and refused to follow the order. ...
Long Kimmarita
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/train-track-squatters-told-clear-out
PPAP inaugurates Step 3 of LM17 terminal
Phnom Penh Autonomous Port (PPAP), a river-port operator listed on the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX), on September 20 inaugurated the Step 3, Phase i development of its LM17 Container Terminal to meet growing container throughput. ...
Hin Pisei
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/ppap-inaugurates-step-3-lm17-terminal
Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos meet on boosting ties
The Cambodian People’s Party (CPP), the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), and the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) have agreed to further strengthen their cooperation in all domains including expanding the effectiveness of the existing mechanisms. ...
Tin Sokhavuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50942794/cambodia-vietnam-and-laos-meet-on-boosting-ties/
Pornmoniroth assures SBF new gov’t will implement Pentagon Strategy
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance (MEF) Aun Pornmoniroth said on Tuesday that the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) in the 7th legislature of the National Assembly (NA) will implement the Pentagon Strategy Phase i that concentrates on seven key areas of ...
Kang Sothear
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501335906/pornmoniroth-assures-sbf-new-govt-will-implement-pentagon-strategy/
MLVT stresses need for technical and professional skills
Minister of Labor and Vocational Training, ith Sam Heng, has called on communities, families, students, youth, vulnerable youth and the public to pay attention and adopt technical skills to enable them to find better job opportunities and contribute to the development of the national economy. ...
Ponlue Pok
https://kiripost.com/stories/mlvt-stresses-need-for-technical-and-professional-skills
‘Zero-plastic’ campaign set for all schools across nation
The Council of Ministers has suggested that the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport integrate the “Today i will not use plastic” campaign into all of the schools across the country, from the 2023-2024 academic year onwards. ...
Chea Sokny
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/zero-plastic-campaign-set-all-schools-across-nation
An indigenous young woman attended the Paris Peace Forum 2022
As a member of the Cambodia iCT and Digital Forum (CamiDF), i had an opportunity to apply for the Paris Peace Forum (PPF) program for the first time. i was selected to attend the fifth edition of the Forum under a project titled “Open Data ...
លោក ជាម យៀប៖ តំណែងក្នុងរដ្ឋសភារង់ចាំវត្តមានបក្សប្រឆាំង
មន្ត្រីជាន់ខ្ពស់គណបក្សប្រជាជនកម្ពុជា បានអះអាងថា តំណែងគណៈកម្មការជំនាញក្នុងរដ្ឋសភានីតិកាលទី៥ មួយចំនួន កំពុងរង់ចាំសមាសភាពពីគណបក្សប្រឆាំង។ ប៉ុន្តែ មន្ត្រីបក្សប្រឆាំងថ្លែងថា នៅបន្តរក្សាជំហរធ្វើពហិការមិនចូលប្រជុំរដ្ឋសភាដូចពេលមុន ដរាបណាមិនមានកែទម្រង់ស្ថាប័នរដ្ឋសភានោះទេ។ លោក ជាម យៀប សមាជិករដ្ឋសភា និងជាប្រធានគណៈកម្មការសេដ្ឋកិច្ច ហិរញ្ញវត្ថុ ធនាគារ និងសវនកម្មនៃរដ្ឋសភា។ លោកមានប្រសាសន៍នៅថ្ងៃសៅរ៍ ទី៥ ខែតុលា ថា គណៈកម្មាធិការអចិន្ត្រៃយ៍នៃរដ្ឋសភា ត្រៀមបើកកិច្ចប្រជុំនៅថ្ងៃច័ន្ទ ទី៧ ខែតុលា មុននឹងបើកកិច្ចប្រជុំរដ្ឋពេញអង្គរដ្ឋសភា នៅថ្ងៃទី១០ ខែតុលា ដើម្បីជ្រើសតាំងសមាជិកគណៈកម្មការជំនាញទាំង៩ នៃរដ្ឋសភាអាណត្តិទី៥។ លោកបន្តថា តំណែងក្នុងគណៈកម្មការជំនាញរដ្ឋសភានីតិកាលទី៥ បានបើកទ្វារស្វាគមន៍បេក្ខភាពតំណាងរាស្ត្ររបស់គណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ ដើម្បីចូលរួមក្នុងការជ្រើសតាំងនេះ៖ «ខ្ញុំមានការសោកស្ដាយណាស់ គេលើកឡើងថា រដ្ឋសភា និងរាជរដ្ឋាភិបាល ដែលបានជ្រើសតាំងមកនេះ សុទ្ធតែសភា និងរាជរដ្ឋាភិបាលមិនគ្រប់ទឹក។ ខ្ញុំថា ទៅមិនគ្រប់ទឹកយើងទៅបង្គ្រប់ទឹកជាមួយប្រជាពលរដ្ឋនៅតាមមូលដ្ឋាន ហើយទៅគ្រប់ទឹកទៅតាមច្បាប់។ អាអ្នកថាមិនគ្រប់ទឹកហ្នឹង គឺខ្លួនឯងទេ ដែលមិនគ្រប់ទឹក ...
អាជ្ញាធររំខានការដើរប្រមូលស្នាមមេដៃរបស់បក្សប្រឆាំង
គណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ បានអំពាវនាវឲ្យប្រជាពលរដ្ឋដែលជាអ្នកបោះឆ្នោត សូមជួយធ្វើសាក្សីដោយផ្លិតមេដៃដើម្បីយកទៅប្ដឹងអន្តរជាតិ ពីភាពមិនត្រឹមត្រូវនៃការបោះឆ្នោត ដោយបានសង្ស័យថាមានការបន្លំសន្លឹកឆ្នោត។ ទាក់ទងនឹងបញ្ហាផ្ដិតមេដៃនេះ គណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ ចោទថា មេភូមិពងទឹក ឃុំគោកពោធិ៍ ខេត្តតាកែវ មិនធ្វើជាអាជ្ញាធរអព្យាក្រឹតទេ ព្រោះដកយកក្រដាសដែលមានស្នាមមេដៃប្រជាជន ផ្ដិតគាំទ្រឲ្យមានការរកយុត្តិធម៌សន្លឹកឆ្នោតជូនគណបក្សសង្គ្រោះ ជាតិ។ ប្រធានប្រតិបត្តិឃុំគោកពោធិ៍ ស្រុកបូរីជលសារ ខេត្តតាកែវ លោក ផែង ទូច ថ្លែងនៅព្រឹកថ្ងៃ១៥ ខែតុលា ថា មេភូមិពងទឹក បានមកដកយកក្រដាសដែលមានស្នាមមេដៃប្រជាពលរដ្ឋនៅថ្ងៃច័ន្ទ ពីសកម្មជនគណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ។ លោកថា បានជាគណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ សុំឲ្យសាក្សីជាអ្នកបោះឆ្នោតផ្ដិតមេដៃ គឺគ្រោងយកស្នាមមេដៃនោះទៅប្ដឹងអង្គការសហប្រជាជាតិ ពីព្រោះការប្រកាសអាសនៈសភាកន្លងទៅរបស់ គ.ជ.ប មានការសង្ស័យពីការបន្លំសំឡេងអាសនៈរបស់គណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ។ លោក ផែង ទូច ថ្លែងថា ការដកយកក្រដាសផ្ដិតមេដៃនោះជាការបំបិទសិទ្ធិបញ្ចេញមតិរបស់ប្រជាពលរដ្ឋ៖ «ខ្ញុំ អត់បង្ខំទេ អ៊ីចឹងប្រជាពលរដ្ឋគេសួរថាផ្ដិតមេដៃនេះយកទៅណា? ខ្ញុំប្រាប់ថា មេដៃនេះផ្ដិតយកទៅអង្គការសហប្រជាជាតិ ព្រោះលទ្ធផលនៃការបោះឆ្នោតវាមិនប្រក្រតីមិនយុត្តិធម៌ មានការបន្លំ ហើយមេភូមិគេដកឯកសារហ្នឹង ប៉ិនខ្ញុំឲ្យ ...
អ៊ុក សាវបូរី រដ្ឋា វិសាល និង ម៉ម មុនីរតន៍
http://www.rfa.org/khmer/news/politics/cnrp-collects-thumbprint-10152013071457.html
Land-title program ‘Ineffective’
Land certificates handed out by Prime Minister Hun Sen’s youth volunteers have been seized by local authorities in some parts of the country and sold on to companies, a forum on land rights was told yesterday, amid reports of rising numbers of land conflicts. Speaking at ...
May Titthara
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/land-title-program-%E2%80%98ineffective%E2%80%99
Factory inspection turns up unauthorised floor
Inspectors from the mInIstry In charge of constructIon who were called to InvestIgate a “shakIng” garment factory last Tuesday dIscovered that an entIre extra storey had been buIlt wIthout permIssIon or oversIght from authorItIes, offIcIals saId yesterday. As workers returned to the SIu QuInh Garment factory ...
Mom Kunthear and Shane Worrell
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/factory-inspection-turns-unauthorised-floor
Unrest among disabled security guards at SL Garment Factory
A team of disabled security guards hired to protect the embattled SL Garment Factory in Phnom Penh is seeking the formalization of their employment and an end to what they claim is the factory’s exploitation of their impairments. in November—at the height of an occasionally violent, ...
Sek Odom and Matt Blomberg
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/unrest-among-disabled-security-guards-at-sl-garment-factory-56892/
U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh statement on the USAID Greening Prey Lang Funding redirect
On 17 June 2021, the US Embassy in Cambodia issued a statement on the USAiD Greening Prey Lang Funding Redirect. in a statement, the US embassy expressed concerns over deforestation which continues to occur in the Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary, where the United States Agency ...
The US Embassy in Cambodia
