Indigenous people in Mondulkiri province accuse an official and a tycoon of conspiring to take nearly 36 hectares of their land
On December 6, 2022, 10 indigenous people submitted their petitions to the Ministry of Interior, the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction, and the Office of the Council of Ministers to seek the intervention to help resolve their land disputes. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/indigenous-people-in-mondulkiri-province-accuse-an-official-and-a-tycoon-of-conspiring-to-take-nearly-36-hectares-of-their-land/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Shocking discovery of up to 50 COVID-19 positive cases at a garment factory at Khan Meanchey
The Ministry of Health has reportedly carried out mass testing at a garment factory in Khan Meanchey and discovered up to 50 workers infected with COVID-19. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/shocking-discovery-of-up-to-50-covid-19-positive-cases-at-a-garment-factory-at-khan-meanchey/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50835723/shocking-discovery-of-up-to-50-covid-19-positive-cases-at-a-garment-factory-at-khan-meanchey/
Commercial court one step closer, official says
The Ministry of Justice and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have advanced discussions to establish a commercial court, a first for the Kingdom. The ADB will provide technical assistance, said a senior ministry official. Ministry secretary of state Chiv Songhak chaired a meeting last week href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/commercial-court-one-step-closer-official-says/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Post Staffs
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/commercial-court-one-step-closer-official-says
Cambodia expects to earn about $88 million a year in transportation costs from the Funan-Techo Canal Project
Cambodia expects to earn $88 million a year from transportation through the Funan-Techo canal by 2050 and reach $570 million a year by then. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-expects-to-earn-about-88-million-a-year-in-transportation-costs-from-the-funan-techo-canal-project/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501483086/cambodia-expects-to-earn-about-88-million-a-year-in-transportation-costs-from-the-funan-techo-canal-project/
Chhouk market in Kampot shuttered for a week after 15 vendors tested positive for Covid-19
Chhouk District Administration has decided to temporarily suspend sales in Chhouk Market for one week from June 29 to July 5, 2021. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/chhouk-market-in-kampot-shuttered-for-a-week-after-15-vendors-tested-positive-for-covid-19/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50883097/chhouk-market-in-kampot-shuttered-for-a-week-after-15-vendors-tested-positive-for-covid-19/
Cambodia’s Delta variant now becomes community infection, total rises to above 300 nationwide
Cambodia’s Ministry of Health (MoH) has reportedly detected more than 300 cases of the Delta COVID-19 variant, and is classified as a community infection. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodias-delta-variant-now-becomes-community-infection-total-rises-to-above-300-nationwide/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50908867/cambodias-delta-variant-now-becomes-community-infection-total-rises-to-above-300-nationwide/
More than 300 people involved in land dispute gather in front of Preah Sihanouk Court of Appeal as a representative enters court today
More than 300 people involved in land disputes from three districts of Koh Kong province gathered in front of the Sihanoukville Court of Appeal as a representative of the people attended the hearing on Tuesday. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/more-than-300-people-involved-in-land-dispute-gather-in-front-of-preah-sihanouk-court-of-appeal-as-a-representative-enters-court-today/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
More than 20 families in Kampot province accuse a powerful person of encroaching on their land and sue many people for imprisonment
Approximately 26 families in Kep province who have plantations in Kampot province accuse a powerful person of encroaching on nearly 60 hectares of their land and sued the people to threaten to demoralize not to protest. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/more-than-20-families-in-kampot-province-accuse-a-powerful-person-of-encroaching-on-their-land-and-sue-many-people-for-imprisonment/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Communities in long-running land dispute with a sugarcane company in Kampong Speu province asked the Ministry of Land Management to expedite the settlement
Nearly 100 people have land dispute with Ly Yong Phat sugar plantation in Kampong Speu province gather in front of the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction on the morning of January 26, 2023 to request this ministry to expedite the demolition procedure href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/communities-in-long-running-land-dispute-with-a-sugarcane-company-in-kampong-speu-province-asked-the-ministry-of-land-management-to-expedite-the-settlement/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khut Chariya
https://www.postkhmer.com/national/2023-01-26-1931-246327.html
IMF sees Cambodia registering a combined GDP growth of one percent this year and to expand to 8.5 percent in 2021
The International Monetary Fund (IMF)said that the outlook for some Asia Pacific countries were much brighter, including Cambodia which is forecasted to have a nominal combined GDP projected growth of 1.0 percent this year before surging 8.5 percent next year. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/imf-sees-cambodia-registering-a-combined-gdp-growth-of-one-percent-this-year-and-to-expand-to-8-5-percent-in-2021/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50714379/imf-sees-cambodia-registering-a-combined-gdp-growth-of-one-percent-this-year-and-to-expand-to-8-5-percent-in-2021/
Cambodian Permanent Mission reiterates Cambodia’s General Election held in a free, fair, transparent, inclusive and peaceful manner
The Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Cambodia to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva has issued a press statement reaffirming that “Cambodia’s general elections held in a free, fair, transparent, inclusive and peaceful manner.” href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodian-permanent-mission-reiterates-cambodias-general-election-held-in-a-free-fair-transparent-inclusive-and-peaceful-manner/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501333204/cambodian-permanent-mission-reiterates-cambodias-general-election-held-in-a-free-fair-transparent-inclusive-and-peaceful-manner/
Do not be afraid to rent a plane to evacuate Cambodian nationals from Israel, says Samdech Hun Sen
Samdech Hun Sen, President of the ruling Cambodian People’s Party and former Prime Minister of Cambodia, has recommended the Royal Government not be afraid of spending money to rent a unique plane to bring home the Cambodian nationals from Israel if the Israeli government requests href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/do-not-be-afraid-to-rent-a-plane-to-evacuate-cambodian-nationals-from-israel-says-samdech-hun-sen/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501373972/do-not-be-afraid-to-rent-a-plane-to-evacuate-cambodian-nationals-from-israel-says-samdech-hun-sen/
Residents have been in a land dispute with the sugar cane company Ly Yong Phat continues to seek justice while not yet get compensation
Hundreds of hectares of green plantations of Ly Yong Phat surrounded by mountains in Oral district, Kampong Speu province seem to reflect the prosperous lives of nearby villagers, but some people claim that they are living in a state of mental crisis due to the href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/residents-have-been-in-a-land-dispute-with-the-sugar-cane-company-ly-yong-phat-continues-to-seek-justice-while-not-yet-get-compensation/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Covid-19: A global approach to protecting garment workers in supply chains as Cambodia faces up to 500,000 job losses
The Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC) has stated approximately 60 percent of its factories have been severely affected by cancelled orders of ready-made garment exports, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/covid-19-a-global-approach-to-protecting-garment-workers-in-supply-chains-as-cambodia-faces-up-to-500000-job-losses/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50716165/covid-19-a-global-approach-to-protecting-garment-workers-in-supply-chains-as-cambodia-faces-up-to-500000-job-losses/
World Vision has set up a mobile library and boosted the reading habits of more than 110,000 children during school closures due to the spread of Covid-19 disease
World Vision Cambodia established a mobile library and promoted the reading habits of more than 110,000 children during the time when schools have been closed due to the spread of Covid-19 in Cambodia. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/world-vision-has-set-up-a-mobile-library-and-boosted-the-reading-habits-of-more-than-110000-children-during-school-closures-due-to-the-spread-of-covid-19-disease/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Lay Samean
https://www.postkhmer.com/national/2021-09-10-1317-223408.html
Westerdam’s return a symbol of Kingdom’s care for lives, says PM
Prime Minister Hun Sen confirmed that the MS Westerdam, a cruise liner with a unique link to the Kingdom, will return to Cambodia in December. More than three years ago, at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, the vessel was refused entry by several other href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/westerdams-return-a-symbol-of-kingdoms-care-for-lives-says-pm/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ry Sochan
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/westerdams-return-symbol-kingdoms-care-lives-says-pm
បញ្ជីផ្លូវការបេក្ខជនឈរឈ្មោះបោះឆ្នោតនីតិកាលទី៥ ឆ្នាំ២០១៣
គណបក្ស ប្រជាជនកម្ពុជា គណបក្ស សញ្ជាតិកម្ពុជា គណបក្ស សម្ព័ន្ធដើម្បីប្រជាធិបតេយ្យ គណបក្ស ហ៊្វុនស៊ិនប៉ិច គណបក្ស សាធារណរដ្ឋប្រជាធិបតេយ្យ គណបក្ស សង្គ្រោះជាតិ គណបក្ស ខ្មែរឈប់ក្រ គណបក្ស ខ្មែរអភិវឌ្ឍន៍សេដ្ឋកិច្ច href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/official-candidate-lists-by-party/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Prudential granted approval by ministry
Prudential Corporation Asia yesterday received “in-principle” approval from the Ministry of Economy and Finance to establish a foreign-owned life insurance operation in the country, an official statement from the company said. The announcement comes after Canadian life insurance giant Manulife on Thursday made public plans for href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/prudential-granted-approval-by-ministry/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012070357155/Business/prudential-granted-approval.html
Major Brands Confront Cambodian Leader Over Use of Force
A coalition of 30 brands and three global unions have sent a letter to Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen calling for an investigation into the recent use of deadly force against striking garment-sector workers. The letter, dated Friday, urged the government to launch a new process href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/major-brands-confront-cambodian-leader-over-use-of-force/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Kate O'keeffe and Sun Narin
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304027204579330201431431652?mg=reno64-wsj&url=http%3A%2F%2Fonline.wsj.com%2Farticle%2FSB10001424052702304027204579330201431431652.html
FGVH to develop upstream, downstream plantation business in Cambodia
Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd (FGVH) is planning to develop upstream and downstream activities in the plantation sector in Cambodia. Chief executive officer-designate Dr Emir Mavani Abdullah said that apart from marketing its products, including palm oil-based products in Cambodia, FGVH was also planning to set up rubber href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/fgvh-to-develop-upstream-downstream-plantation-business-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2013/6/25/business/13283257&sec=business