Cambodian opposition officials said Tuesday they will give the government three months to hold a new election, or they will lead a movement in hopes of toppling its leadership. Kem Sokha, vice president of the Cambodia National Rescue Party, said the government is harming its citizens ...

A fisherman who survived a deadly collision after his boat smashed into a towboat off the south coast earlier this year filed a complaint Tuesday with the Anti-Corruption Unit, accusing a Koh Kong Prov­incial Court judge and his clerk of corruption after the judge allowed ...

Opposition leaders yesterday announced plans to hold a thousands-strong “people’s congress” in the capital’s Freedom Park on Sunday, despite a ban on gatherings at the site. Cambodia National Rescue Party president Sam Rainsy and vice-president Kem Sokha, following their return from overseas trips to Australia, New ...

Sambor Prei Kuk, the seventh-century temple of the pre-Angkorian Chenla Kingdom built by isanavarman i, is to be submitted for consideration as a World Heritage Site to UNESCO. The announcement came yesterday at a seminar on research and conservation on the temple complex, the most important ...

Cambodia’s stock market, which is set to open next week after several delays, may be able to lure five-to-10 initial public offerings a year, according to Korea Exchange inc., the Cambodian government’s partner in the bourse. State-owned Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority (PPWSA) will start trading ...

Rangers paid by an internationally funded conservation organisation have been directly profiting for years from the very trade they are supposed to be preventing in southwest Cambodia, documents obtained by the Post allege. Former Conservation international (Ci) staff members say when they spoke up about endemic ...

Nun Vanak is an excellent example of how Cambodia’s garment manufacturing industry has helped to change lives of hundreds of thousands of people in this country. The 23-year-old is part of Cambodia’s half-a-million-strong workforce – mostly young women – that keeps these garment factories running. Her income ...

After spending $30 on clothes, Chan Pheavy sat down for lunch in the food court of Sorya Mall, plunking her shopping bags on the floor beside her. “it is very comfortable to do shopping here,” Pheavy, 25, who works for a commercial bank in Phnom ...

គណៈកម្មាធិការ​ជាតិ​រៀប​ចំ​ការ​បោះ​ឆ្នោត (គ.ជ.ប) បាន​បង្ហាញ​លទ្ធផល​បណ្ដោះ​អាសន្ន​នៃ​ការ​ពិនិត្យ​បញ្ជី​ឈ្មោះ និង​ការ​ចុះ​ឈ្មោះ​បោះ​ឆ្នោត​ឆ្នាំ​២០១៣។ មន្ត្រី​ឃ្លាំ​មើល​ការ​បោះ​ឆ្នោត រិះគន់​ចំពោះ​ប្រព័ន្ធ​ចុះ​ឈ្មោះ​បោះ​ឆ្នោត​ដែល​រៀប​ចំ​ឡើង​ដោយ គ.ជ.ប និង​ស្នើសុំ​ឲ្យ​មាន​ការ​កែប្រែ ទើប​អាច​ធានា​ចំពោះ​ការ​ចុះ​ឈ្មោះ និង​ពិនិត្យ​ឈ្មោះ​បោះ​ឆ្នោត​មាន​ភាព​ត្រឹមត្រូវ។ ពលរដ្ឋ​អាយុ ១៨​ឆ្នាំ​ឡើង​ទៅ​ចំនួន​ជាង ៦​ម៉ឺន ៨​ពាន់​នាក់ (៦៨.៦៨២​នាក់) បាន​ទៅ​ចុះ​ឈ្មោះ​បោះ​ឆ្នោត​ថ្មី ចាប់​ពី​ថ្ងៃ​ទី​១ ដល់​ថ្ងៃ​ទី​១១ ខែ​តុលា។ លទ្ធផល​បណ្ដោះ​អាសន្ន​នៃ​ការ​ពិនិត្យ​បញ្ជី​ឈ្មោះ និង​ចុះ​ឈ្មោះ​បោះ​ឆ្នោត​ឆ្នាំ​២០១៣ ចេញ​ដោយ គ.ជ.ប នៅ​ថ្ងៃ​ទី​១២ ខែ​តុលា បង្ហាញ​ថា នៅ​រាជធានី​ខេត្ត​ទាំង​២៤ គ.ជ.ប បាន​កែ​តម្រូវ​ឈ្មោះ​ក្នុង​បញ្ជី​ឆ្នោត​ចំនួន​ជាង ៦​ពាន់​នាក់ (៦.៣៩៤​នាក់) និង​បាន​លុប​ឈ្មោះ​ក្នុង​បញ្ជី​ឆ្នោត​ចំនួន​ជាង ២​ម៉ឺន ២​ពាន់​នាក់ (២២.២៧៨​នាក់)។ អគ្គលេខាធិការ គ.ជ.ប លោក ទេព នីថា ពន្យល់​ថា ការ​ចុះ​ឈ្មោះ​អ្នក​បោះ​ឆ្នោត​ថ្មី ការ​លុប​ឈ្មោះ និង​ការ​កែ​តម្រូវ​ឈ្មោះ​ក្នុង​បញ្ជី​បោះ​ឆ្នោត ជា​ការ​ធ្វើ​បច្ចុប្បន្ន​ភាព​បញ្ជី​បោះ​ឆ្នោត​ដែល​ត្រូវ​ធ្វើ​ឡើង​ជា​រៀង​ រាល់​ឆ្នាំ៖ «យើង​ត្រូវ​ធ្វើ​បច្ចុប្បន្ន​ភាព​បញ្ជី​នេះ គឺ​ទី​១ ...

About 50 ethnic Jarai families in Ratanakkiri province’s O’Yadaw district have sold their farmland and part of the forests their culture depends on to the sister of former Finance Minister Keat Chhon, rights group Adhoc said Monday. Last year, the ethnic minority Jarai in the district ...

ស្រប​ពេល​ដែល​ការ​បង្កើត​គណៈកម្មការ​ចម្រុះ​សម្រាប់​ស៊ើបអង្កេត​ភាព​ មិន​ប្រក្រតី​ក្នុង​ការ​បោះឆ្នោត មិន​ទាន់​កើត​មាន គណៈកម្មាធិការ​ជាតិ​រៀបចំ​ការ​បោះឆ្នោត (គ.ជ.ប) គ្រោង​ប្រកាស​លទ្ធផល​បណ្ដោះអាសន្ន ស្ដីពី​ការ​បោះឆ្នោត​ជ្រើសតាំង​តំណាងរាស្ត្រ​សម្រាប់​នីតិកាល​ទី​៥ នៅ​ព្រឹក​ថ្ងៃ​ទី​១២ ខែ​សីហា ឆ្នាំ​២០១៣ នេះ។ មន្ត្រី​គណៈកម្មាធិការ​ជាតិ​រៀបចំ​ការ​បោះឆ្នោត ហៅ​កាត់​ថា គ.ជ.ប ឱ្យ​ដឹង​ថា ទោះ​ជា​ការ​បង្កើត​គណៈកម្មការ​ចំពោះ​កិច្ច​ចម្រុះ សម្រាប់​ស៊ើបអង្កេត​ភាព​មិន​ប្រក្រតី​ក្នុង​ការ​បោះឆ្នោត នៅ​ខ្វែង​គំនិត​គ្នា​មិន​អាច​បង្កើត​ទៅ​រួច​ក្ដី ក៏ គ.ជ.ប នឹង​ប្រកាស​លទ្ធផល​បោះឆ្នោត​ជ្រើសតាំង​តំណាងរាស្ត្រ​ សម្រាប់​នីតិកាល​ទី​៥ នៅ​វេលា​ម៉ោង ៩​ព្រឹក ថ្ងៃ​ទី​១២ ខែ​សីហា ឆ្នាំ​២០១៣។ អគ្គលេខាធិការ គ.ជ.ប លោក ទេព នីថា មាន​ប្រសាសន៍​បញ្ជាក់​នៅ​ល្ងាច​ថ្ងៃ​ទី​១១ សីហា ថា ការ​ប្រកាស​លទ្ធផល​នេះ នឹង​ធ្វើ​ឡើង​តាម​រយៈ​ការ​ផ្សាយ​របស់​ទូរទស្សន៍​ជាតិ​កម្ពុជា វិទ្យុ​ជាតិ អេហ្វ.អឹម (FM) 96 MHz និង​វិទ្យុ​វត្ត​ភ្នំ FM 105.70 MHz។ លោក ទេព ...

TBONG KHUM DISTRICT, Kompong Cham provInce – From November to May, the Mekong RIver Is quIet. So Is lIfe for the hundreds of thousands of people who lIve along Its banks, whIch In CambodIa forms a 155,000 square km basIn coverIng sIx provInces and Phnom ...

A senior member of the Garment Manufacturer’s Association in Cambodia (GMAC) on Sunday endorsed the use of deadly force by military police against striking garment workers, which left five dead and more than 20 with gunshot wounds. “GMAC condemns the use of violence, period,” he ...

Before casting their ballots, residents in three communes in Kulen district carefully mulled their options. On one hand, many have found themselves locked in a land dispute with the government – forced to farm their land in secret from the forestry administration. On the other, ...

The single-party National Assembly sat for the third day of its third plenary session Thursday, with a senior ruling party lawmaker calling on information Minister Khieu Kanharith to examine whether journalists who call the Assembly “single party” can be punished under law. Sixty-four of the 68 ...

In a lush, gated compound 12 kIlometres south of central Phnom Penh, the young mInds that wIll one day lead CambodIa are beIng shaped – or at least that’s what one phIlanthropIc foundatIon, whIch Is InvestIng mIllIons of dollars In a unIque, long-term project, hopes. “When ...

The InternatIonal Court of JustIce yesterday unanImously declared that Its 1962 judgment awardIng the Preah VIhear temple to CambodIa also gave the KIngdom sovereIgnty over the promontory that the temple sIts on. But whIle the announcement was InItIally greeted as a resoundIng vIctory by some In ...

China National Cereal, Oil and Foodstuffs Corporation (COFCO) is the latest mainland Chinese company to sign a deal to export Cambodian rice. COFCO is one of a number of Chinese companies that have signed similar deals with their Cambodian counterparts, but  direct rice exports to China ...

For 53-year-old farmer Ros Mao, it’s not just the early bird that catches the worm. The Takeo province farmer has raised millions of earthworms for eight years in Tram Trak district, selling the slimy red creatures and using the manure they create to grow his ...

IndIa Is fInancIng the constructIon of a US$70 mIllIon transmIssIon lIne to brIng electrIcIty from hydroelectrIc projects In Laos to CambodIa, accordIng to IndIan Chamber of Commerce PresIdent DebasIsh PattnaIk. SpeakIng yesterday after the offIcIal launch of the IndIan Chamber of Commerce In CambodIa (ICC), PattnaIk ...