A network of about 400 activists completed a five-day patrol of the unprotected 650,000-hectare Prey Long forest in the country’s north sunday, seizing and burning illegally logged wood and confiscating chainsaws from those they discovered felling trees. ss='cambodia-color'>...

CNRP Vice President Kem sokha announced on his Facebook page on Tuesday that he would honor his summons to appear at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court this morning to answer questions about the opposition party’s protests in 2013 and 2014. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Finance unveiled its strategic plan for next year’s budget during a forum Tuesday at the ministry in Phnom Penh, placing a focus on increasing state revenue, ramping up industrial productivity and spreading the benefits of economic expansion. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Upon officially taking the helm of the country’s revamped National Election Committee on Monday, sik Bunhok promised to follow in the footsteps of the outgoing committee members, most of whom were widely lambasted as tools of the ruling CPP. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Mines and Energy will hold an auction next month putting up for sale four licenses to dredge sand along a stretch of the Mekong River, according to a statement posted to the ministry’s website on Tuesday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Banteay Meanchey provincial authorities have pledged to expedite the relocation of 900 families living along a stretch of railroad near Cambodia’s border with Thailand in order to facilitate the development of an international railway system, a senior official said yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Officials at Phnom Penh’s Prey sar prison have ignored a supreme Court order permitting the bail of activist Ly seav Minh, whose family is embroiled in a long-running land dispute with a politically connected company, her lawyer said yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Actions by some claimant countries in the south China sea dispute are further complicating Asean’s diplomatic efforts to draw up a binding Code of Conduct (CoC) to help defuse the ongoing spat. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Opposition lawmakers say they have seen evidence of toxic chemicals being used on rural land near Cambodia’s frontier with Vietnam, amid claims by local villagers the attacks were facilitated by Vietnamese authorities as part of an ongoing border dispute. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Phnom Penh City Hall on Monday canceled a contract with a local construction company that had been operating a pair of tollbooths on street 2004 in sen sok district to raise funds for the road’s ongoing construction and maintenance. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Funcinpec President Prince Norodom Ranariddh on sunday warned the leaders of the CNRP to call off their “culture of dialogue” with the ruling CPP, which he said was an attempt by the opposition party’s leaders to trick their supporters. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun sen has dismissed calls from opposition lawmakers to ensure that Koh Kong province’s Areng Valley is turned into an eco-tour destination, saying in a letter that he had already twice addressed the future of the valley. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun sen expressed his strong belief for the continuity of the good cooperation between the country’s executive and legislative body under the leadership of the new elected president of senate say Chhum. ss='cambodia-color'>...

CNRP lawmaker Mao Monyvann on Wednesday said his delegation of opposition lawmakers and party supporters was once again thwarted in their efforts to visit a disputed border post along Cambodia’s contentious frontier with Vietnam, this time by Cambodian police. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Three members of the Free Trade Union were hospitalized after being beaten by members of a rival union during a protest Wednesday morning at the sH International garment factory in Phnom Penh’s Pur senchey district, union and police officials said. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The director of the Stung Treng Provincial Health Department and owner of the Stung Treng Sekong Clinic waS arreSted and Sent to court yeSterday after a doctor under hiS charge performed a botched abortion that reSulted in a woman&rSquo;S death.​ SS='cambodia-color'>...

A Royal Cambodian Armed Forces soldier was arrested by Thai authorities Wednesday on suspicion of a hit-and-run that killed a man across the border and was being detained Friday at a courthouse in Thailand’s Chonburi province, officials said. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Sixty-Seven CPP lawmakerS on Monday approved the government&rSquo;S revenueS and expenditureS from 2013 deSpite the proteSt of 43 oppoSition CNRP lawmakerS, who Said reported revenueS were inordinately low and called on the government to carry out a tranSparent audit. SS='cambodia-color'>...

As work moves ahead on the controversial Lower sesan 2 dam in stung Treng province, the Ministry of Mines and Energy met Tuesday with representatives of more than 250 families still refusing to make way for the dam’s reservoir. ss='cambodia-color'>...

A rights group and journalist organization on Thursday slammed a lawmaker from Cambodia’s ruling party for barring an opposition MP from addressing the media with his concerns over a controversial draft law on nongovernmental organizations currently under review by parliament. ss='cambodia-color'>...