The International Labour Organization’s Better Factories Cambodia (BFC) programme today releases its 2nd online transparency report showing how individual garment factories measure up on key working conditions. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Ethnic Tumpoun residents from Ratanakkiri’s Banlung district sent petitions to authorities yesterday to protest plans to erect a Buddha statue at Yeak Loam Lake, saying it will bring bad luck to their villages. ss='cambodia-color'>...

More than a hundred monks and rights activists marching to Phnom Penh for International Human Rights Day were blocked by soldiers and police at their starting point in Takeo province’s Kirivong district yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Cambodia’s General Department of Taxation reported Friday that it collected 959 million U.s. dollars in taxes during the first eleven months of 2014, up 20 percent over the same period last year. ss='cambodia-color'>...

King Norodom Sihamoni yeSterday Shook up the compoSition of the Supreme Council of the MagiStracy, officially inStituting Seven new memberS to the body overSeeing the nation&rSquo;S judiciary, while alSo diSbarring one former proSecutor.​ SS='cambodia-color'>...

Amid an ongoing investigation into the massive HIV outbreak in Battambang’s Roka commune, health officials yesterday said that they are requesting that auto-disabled syringes be exclusively used for administering injections in Cambodia. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Environment officials in Ratanakkiri have over the past 10 days confiscated more than 500 pieces of valuable sokrom wood found stockpiled throughout the province’s Lumphat Wildlife sanctuary by illegal loggers, officials said sunday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The World Health Organization has declared Cambodia measles-free, having not registered a confirmed case in over three years, marking a success in combating what was once the country’s most deadly communicable disease. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Thirty-six villagers remained hospitalized Monday afternoon after about 800 fell ill on saturday from eating tainted sandwiches distributed at a World Vision event in siem Reap province’s Chi Kreng district, officials said. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodian rubber industry representatives met with Asia’s major exporters of the commodity last week to set a floor price for natural rubber in an effort to salvage an industry suffering from plummeting values. ss='cambodia-color'>...

About 50 protesters, mainly from Phnom Penh’s Boeng Kak and Borei Keila communities, demonstrated Wednesday morning outside City Hall to demand that governor Pa socheatvong help them stay within their eviction-hit communities. ss='cambodia-color'>...

As Vietnam and Laos negotiate to enter a European Union trade agreement aimed at improving forestry governance, the EU – one of the world’s top timber importers – is urging Cambodia to join the scheme. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The pugnacious leader of an independent workers union was arrested outside a garment factory on Phnom Penh’s industrial outskirts Tuesday morning for leading what police described as “illegal striking and an anarchic union.” ss='cambodia-color'>...

Exports of crude palm oil from the Mong Reththy company – the Kingdom’s sole producer of the product – increased 16 per cent last year, although prices were down about $200 per tonne from 2013. ss='cambodia-color'>...

King Norodom Sihamoni Signed off on the country&rSquo;S two new election lawS laSt week in an unpublicized action that entered the controverSial pieceS of legiSlation into legal force, an oppoSition lawmaker Said Monday. SS='cambodia-color'>...

More than 100 slot machines worth over $1 million in total were seized in a police raid on a warehouse in Phnom Penh’s sen sok district on Monday, an Interior Ministry official said. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Sixteen Cambodian StudentS Studying in war-torn Yemen were Scheduled to fly out of Oman&rSquo;S capital, MuScat, late Monday night and were expected to arrive in Phnom Penh at 3 p.m. TueSday. SS='cambodia-color'>...

Activists in Prey Lang forest yesterday seized chainsaws and illegally felled timber from a group of loggers as they continued to “ordain” the woodland’s largest trees in an effort to stop further offences. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prime minister Hun sen, president of the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and his political rival re-affirmed their commitment to continue implementing the culture of dialogue. ss='cambodia-color'>...

This week, Indian warships visited Cambodia and Thailand as part of a two-month long operational deployment in surrounding waters in pursuit of India’s ‘Act East’ Policy. ss='cambodia-color'>...