Misbehaving foreigners banned
More than 3,500 foreigners committed immigration offenses last year and more than 800 were banned from returning to Cambodia, the Interior Ministry’s report for 2016 said yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Pech Sotheary
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/35766/misbehaving-foreigners-banned/
Local coffee sector gets a jolt
Several international and local coffee induStry repreSentativeS gathered yeSterday for the Start of a three-day event promoting partnerShipS and franchiSing opportunitieS to SatiSfy Cambodia&rSquo;S growing coffee cravingS. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Cheng Sokhorng
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/local-coffee-sector-gets-jolt
Election monitor: Sample-based observation most effective
Transparency International has pledged a rapid assessment of potential irregularities in sunday’s commune elections by sending 1,100 observers across Cambodia—including, if needed, by boat and helicopter. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Hannah Hawkins
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/election-monitor-sample-based-observation-most-effective-130668/
City buses to expand to new routes
Phnom Penh’s city bus municipal public transit system will be adding five bus routes to its existing network in mid-July, City Hall spokesman Met Measpheakdey said yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khouth Sophak Chakrya
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/city-buses-expand-new-routes
Speed Pay has plans for cash in a digital age
Speed Pay Plc, a newly licenSed electronic paymentS Service provider (PSP), iS gearing up to join the rankS of mobile platformS tapping into Cambodia&rSquo;S naScent digital payment Sector. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Hor Kimsay
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/speed-pay-has-plans-cash-digital-age
Timber seized at association
A Khmer-Vietnamese Association representative in Ratanakkiri yesterday denied that illegally logged timber confiscated from the group’s office in Tes Anglong village on Tuesday belonged to the association. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khouth Sophak Chakrya
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/timber-seized-association
‘Double-muscled’ pigs in Banteay Meanchey go viral
A pig farm in Banteay Meanchey province has drawn the ire of the world’s largest animal rights non-profit after videos of its abnormally muscular pigs went viral. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Daphne Chen
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/double-muscled-pigs-banteay-meanchey-go-viral
Anti-tank mine explodes in Banteay Meanchey
An anti-tank mine exploded after demining experts drove a machine over it in a cassava plantation in Banteay Meanchey’s Malai district yesterday, but no one was injured. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Pav Suy
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/50101666/anti-tank-mine-explodes-banteay-meanchey/
MFIs as one commercial bank
PhillipCapital, a singapore-based integrated financial services provider and a majority stakeholder in three of Cambodia’s micro-finance institutions (MFIs), plans to consolidate the three into a commercial bank. ss='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2012122560462/Business/mfis-as-one-commercial-bank.html
Geopacific extends its copper zone
Geopacific Resources, an Australian mineral exploration company, said it has extended the zone of copper found in Preah Vihear province’s Kou sa district to 18 kilometres, the company announced yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013052965899/Business/geopacific-extends-its-copper-zone.html
PPSEZ to get clinic
A private clinic aiming to provide medical care to factory workers in the Phnom Penh special Economic Zone (sEZ) will open this month, the health centre’s managing director said yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Amelia Woodside
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/ppsez-get-clinic
Timber seized during bust
Mixed security forces led by Kratie province’s court prosecutor yesterday arrested six people in a huge illegal logging bust, confiscating more than 100 cubic metres of protected luxury-grade timber. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Sen David
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/timber-seized-during-bust
Food fight: Vendors and security feud over parking
Security guardS from Derm Kor market in Phnom Penh&rSquo;S Tuol Kork diStrict deStroyed produce from nearly 100 vegetable vendorS yeSterday morning after ordering SellerS to vacate the premiSeS for parking. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Sen David
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/food-fight-vendors-and-security-feud-over-parking
Funding ‘not misused’
During a defence of his 30-year legacy on Wednesday, Prime Minister Hun sen also took pains to extricate the nation’s newest, longest and most expensive bridge from corruption allegations. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Laignee Barron
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/funding-not-misused
Families say firm cleared land, graves
More than 100 families in Rattanakkiri’s O’Chum district are demanding a solution after a Chinese company allegedly bulldozed their land and nearby family graves to create a rubber plantation. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Phak Seangly
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/families-say-firm-cleared-land-graves
Cambodia rebukes "labor abuse" report
Cambodia has rejected a U.s.- based Human Rights Watch’s “labor abuse” report, saying the report is groundless, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Labor late on Friday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
The Cambodia Herald News Staff
http://thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/cambodia-rebukes-%22labor-abuse%22-report-8301
Cambodia's trade with France up 29 pct in 2014
Trade between Cambodia and France increased to 520 million U.s. dollars last year, up 29 percent year-on-year, according to figures released by the French Embassy here on Wednesday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Global Post News Staff
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/xinhua-news-agency/150304/cambodias-trade-france-29-pct-2014
Coca-cola guides ‘rebranding’ cambodia event
Commerce Minister sun Chan­thol evoked the late U.s. President John Kennedy on Friday at a seminar about “rebranding” Cambodia that quickly turned into a promotional event for Coca-Cola. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Matt Blomberg and Kang Sothear
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/coca-cola-guides-rebranding-cambodia-event-80912/
Senior Vietnamese officials pay respects to Chea Sim
A Vietnamese Communist Party delegation that included Vietnam’s National Assembly president Wednesday paid their respects to the late CPP President Chea sim, who died Monday at the age of 82. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Sek Odom
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/senior-vietnamese-officials-pay-respects-to-chea-sim-85354/
R’kiri land protesters make case for fence
Five local representatives from Ratanakkiri’s Lumphat district were questioned in court on Friday, following accusations from a Vietnamese company of unlawful land-grabbing, according to NGO Adhoc and community representatives. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Phak Seangly
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/rkiri-land-protesters-make-case-fence