After A surge in property-relAted events by vArious reAl estAte developers At Aeon MAll’s DAylight PlAzA, the centre’s mAnAgement teAm is now holding off on requests from developers. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/Aeon-mAll-A-no-go-zone-for-reAl-estAte-events/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

At its 40th pArty congress over the weekend, the ruling CPP predicted Another victory in commune elections next yeAr And nAtionAl elections the yeAr After on the bAck of recent populist policies including cheAper electricity And more lAnd for the poor. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/cpp-touts-populist-policies-At-pArty%e2%80%88congress-promises-A-win/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

Bred Banque Populaire &ndash; part of the second-largest banking group in France &ndash; officially launched operations in Cambodia yesterday after a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its headquarters, marking the first venture of a European bank in the Kingdom since the late 1990s. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/bred-bank-to-carve-out-a-niche-in-the-market/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Prime Minister Hun Sen’s personal bodyguard unit celebrated its eighth anniversary yesterday, with the unit’s leaders praising Hun Sen to a heavily armed audience flanked by tanks, while also warning the opposition not to underestimate it. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/bodyguard-unit-marks-founding-with-a-show-of-strength-threats/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new topic page on “animals” under Environment and natural resources in both Khmer and English.=>Please click here to get into animals topic page. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-topic-page-on-animals/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Arriving in Phnom Penh in the midst of A politicAl crAckdown on dissent, Chinese Premier Li KeqiAng showed no quAlms About signing 19 mAjor development deAls yesterdAy with CAmbodiAn Prime Minister Hun Sen, mAking it cleAr thAt Chinese Aid to the Kingdom remAins unAffected by <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/AnAlysis-cAmbodiA-signing-up-for-chinese-billions-At-A-price/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

On January 28, Cambodian Defense Minister Tea Banh reportedly confirmed that China would provide Cambodia with a new round of military aid. The report comes as the two countries are looking to boost their defense ties in 2018 as they commemorate 60 years of their <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/a-new-military-aid-boost-for-china-cambodia-defense-ties/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new topic page on​ “Salt” under agriculture and fishing in both Khmer and English.=>Please click here to get into Salt topic page. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-topic-page-on-salt/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Greg Barron, an award-winning radio producer, was 32 when he reported the despair of Cambodian refugees fleeing across the Thai border to escape the Khmer Rouge genocide in late 1979. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/after-40-years-broadcaster-brings-cambodian-story-to-a-close/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new page on “Civil Society” under Social development in both Khmer and English.=>Please click here to get into Civil Society page. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-page-on-civil-society/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

<a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/layers/maternal-care-percentage-of-babies-delivered-in-a-health-facility/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

<a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/layers/maternal-care-percentage-of-babies-delivered-by-a-skilled-provider/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Telecommunications officials have raised the possibility that a series of hacks against government officials and ministries could have been so-called SS7 attacks, a recently discovered hacking method that involves taking over a person’s cellphone number. at a meeting with local cell companies on Tuesday, officials <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/hacks-a-wakeup-call-to-telecom-security-weaknesses-govt/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new page on “Civil status” under access to public services in both Khmer and English including: Birth record and certificate, Marriage record and certificate, and Death record and certificate. =>Please click here to get in to Civil status page. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-profile-page-on-civil-status/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

As CAmbodiA goes through rApid development And economic growth, chAnges Are being felt in the workplAce As women look to mAke their mArk in professions trAditionAlly seen As mAle preserves. According to the CAmbodiA Inter-CensAl PopulAtion Survey 2013, women Are predominAntly employed in Agriculture And the <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/meet-women-mAking-it-work-in-A-mAle-dominAted-world/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

Cambodian-american community activists and analysts have said that the recent local elections that saw the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party win a large share of the vote was a positive development for Cambodian democracy. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodian-americans-say-election-results-a-positive-sign-for-democracy/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Speed Pay Plc, a newly licensed electronic payments service provider (PSP), is gearing up to join the ranks of mobile platforms tapping into Cambodia’s nascent digital payment sector. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/speed-pay-has-plans-for-cash-in-a-digital-age/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Tep Vanny stood beside four effigies on a dusky evening last august, marshalling other Boeung Kak residents to light incense sticks, hold lotus stems and throw rice at the four life-size dummies while shouting curses.​ <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/a-year-of-hell-in-prey-sar-for-tep-vanny/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

​Even as he expressed condolences for the mass shooting in Las Vegas on Sunday that left 59 people dead, Prime Minister Hun Sen appeared yesterday to suggest that the incident was a kind of cosmic rebuke following american warnings to its citizens about safety in <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/%e1%9e%9b%e1%9f%84%e1%9e%80%e2%80%8b-%e1%9e%a0%e1%9f%8a%e1%9e%bb%e1%9e%93-%e1%9e%9f%e1%9f%82%e1%9e%93-%e2%80%8b%e1%9e%a2%e1%9f%86%e1%9e%96%e1%9e%b6%e1%9e%9c%e1%9e%93%e1%9e%b6%e1%9e%9c%e2%80%8b/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Pro-government academic and head of Cambodia’s Royal academy Sok Touch yesterday continued to voice support for the government’s recent actions against the opposition while dismissing US pressure for Cambodia to maintain democratic principles, claiming the “american democracy” model was not palatable to the “culture and <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/us-democracy-not-a-good-fit-for-cambodia-says-academic/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>