Can’t fight, forced to take flight
The residents of Por sen Chey district’s Prey Chisak village could do nothing but stand and stare. Early yesterday, representatives of Green Goal, a private company tasked with measuring and marking sought-after property for Phnom Penh’s airport expansion, arrived in the village and started to measure ss='cambodia-color'>...
Chhay Channyda and Alice Cuddy
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/can%E2%80%99t-fight-forced-take-flight
Worse off than before
In May of 2010, just four days after their family was resettled in Battambang province, two children, accompanied by their sister-in-law, walked to a pond. stories differ as to why they were there. Rights groups say they went to bathe and collect water. Police claim ss='cambodia-color'>...
Daniel de Carteret
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/worse
Court overrules decision to compensate Dey Krahorm families
The Court of Appeal on Friday overruled a decision by the Municipal Court ordering the company 7NG Group to provide a total of $195,000 in compensation to 13 families whose houses were destroyed during the violent eviction of the Dey Krahorm community in 2009. “The Court ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khuon Narim
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/court-overrules-decision-to-compensate-dey-krahorm-families-52966/
Slow start for joint electoral reform commission
The ruling CPP agreed in principle to two of seven proposals put forth by the opposition CNRP on Monday during the first meeting of a joint electoral reform commission. Emerging from a four-and-a-half hour meeting at the senate, leaders of the CPP and CNRP working groups ss='cambodia-color'>...
Mech Dara and Colin Meyn
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/slow-start-for-joint-electoral-reform-commission-53427/
NGOs begin to stop the rot of Cambodian teeth
Every day for weeks on end, 6-year-old srey Nuch was tormented by severe pain caused by several of her teeth rotting away. Her mother, Lay Vicheka, despaired when she heard her daughter’s cries, knowing the family was far too poor to pay a dentist to fix ss='cambodia-color'>...
Holly Robertson and Mech Dara
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/archives/ngos-starting-to-stop-the-rot-of-cambodian-teeth-59490/
Islands up for grabs
More than 180,000 hectares on 28 of Cambodia’s 64 islands were reclassified as state private property for 31 companies seeking land concessions between 2008 and 2010, government sub-decrees reveal. The reclassification sub-decrees, compiled by investigators at the rights group Adhoc, pave the way for firms to ss='cambodia-color'>...
Boeung Kak women kept away from NGO, reporters
Imprisoned Boeung Kak lake villagers, some crying, motioned to human rights representatives and Post reporters through a chain-link fence at Prey sar prison on Tuesday. Their efforts to talk to the visitors were futile, however, as two guards stopped anyone from approaching the 13 women sentenced ss='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012053056483/National-news/silent-treatment-at-prey-sar.html
SAM AN Mardy
Information Technology and Website ManagerMardy’s main responsibilities are managing and overseeing ODC platform and network infrastructure. He is in charge of involving in and monitoring the development and maintenance of ODC platform under collaboration from other ODC team. Moreover, he is responsible for providing technical ss='cambodia-color'>...
Illegally poached birds seized in Banteay Meanchey
Authorities in Banteay Meanchey province’s Mongkol Borei district seized more than 200 illegally poached birds yesterday, officers there said. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Phak Seangly
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/illegally-poached-birds-seized-banteay-meanchey
Red Cross makes donation to children's hospital
The Cambodian Red Cross (CRC) donated $1 million to the Kantha Bopha Children’s Hospitals on Monday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Yesenia Amaro
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/red-cross-makes-donation-childrens-hospital
Cambodia backs Timor-Leste ASEAN membership
Prime Minister Hun sen announced that Cambodia supported Timor-Leste’s bid to become the 11th member of Asean. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Ven Rathavong
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/25747/cambodia-backs-timor-leste-asean-membership/
War era bomb found in Kampong Speu
The Cambodian Mine Action Centre on Saturday recovered a 500-pound bomb in Kampong Speu province&rSquo;S Phnom Srouch diStrict. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Ros Chanveasna
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/5084020/war-era-bomb-found-kampong-speu/
Report shows decrease in fires in past year
The Interior Ministry’s department of fire control officials said yesterday that fires killed 22 and injured 12 in 2017. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Mom Kunthear
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/5098592/report-shows-decrease-fires-past-year/
Wage wait: Unionists not impressed with promise
Labor leaders sniffed at the government’s stated commitment yesterday to hike the wage in the garment industry to $160 – by 2018. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Mom Kunthear
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/wage-wait-unionists-not-impressed-promise
Hun Sen named acting president of ruling party
Prime Minister Hun sen has been named acted president of the Cambodian People’s Party, temporarily taking over duties for Chea sim. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Heng Reaksmey
http://www.voacambodia.com/content/hun-sen-named-acting-president-of-ruling-party/2640710.html
HIV-positive commune official dies in Battambang
A deputy commune chief in Battambang province’s Roka commune, where an outbreak of HIV has infected nearly 250 villagers, died Monday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khy Sovuthy
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/hiv-positive-commune-official-dies-in-battambang-81542/
More jailed mothers set to be freed
Another 37 female prisoners who are pregnant or have children will receive royal pardons during next week’s Khmer New Year holiday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Chhay Channyda
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/more-jailed-mothers-set-be-freed
Tourism industry debates visa exemptions
Cambodia’s tourism industry is looking for ways to become more competitive, with some businesses suggesting visa exemptions for top visiting countries. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Igor Kossov
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/13275/tourism-industry-debates-visa-exemptions/
New electronics manufacturer due at PPSEZ
Thai-listed electronics manufacturer, sVI Public Limited, will be next in line to join Cambodia’s emerging light-manufacturing industry. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Xueying Chen
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/new-electronics-manufacturer-due-ppsez
After arrests, environment NGO defends tactics
When Sam Samnang&rSquo;S Son decided to join the rankS of environmental NGO Mother Nature, She knew he waS in for trouble. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Aun Pheap and Chris Mueller
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/after-arrests-environment-ngo-defends-tactics-92525/