Rainsy Says Those Behind Boeng Kak Deserve Jail
Opposition leader Sam Rainsy on Monday vowed to return Phnom Penh’s beleaguered Boeng Kak neighborhood to its residents and to have those who filled the lake with sand thrown in jail, should the opposition CNRP ultimately prevail in contesting the unofficial results of last month’s ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/rainsy-says-those-behind-boeng-kak-deserve-jail-38399/
Government to Consider New Minimum Wage
The Ministry of Social Affairs on Friday established four sub-committees tasked with finding a new minimum wage for the country’s 300,000-plus garment factory workers, Minister Ith Sam Heng said on Friday. “The sub-committees have a limited time of five weeks for research before they have to ...
Khuon Narim
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/government-to-consider-new-minimum-wage-42317/
Increase in Customs Taxes Raises Retail Prices in Cambodia
Customs officers along Cambodia’s border have been instructed to increase their efforts to properly inspect and tax products coming into the country, which has increased the cost of imports and led to a rise in retail prices for a host of goods, government officials, businessmen ...
Aun Pheap and Colin Meyn
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/increase-in-customs-taxes-raises-retail-prices-in-cambodia-48461/
(English) Cambodian dam feeding false hopes
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Michelle Tolson
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Southeast_Asia/SEA-02-181213.html
(English) Picking up the pieces
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May Titthara, Khouth Sophak Chakrya and Sean Teehan
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/picking-pieces
Opposition Voters in Preah Vihear Claim Threat of Eviction
Locals and rights groups on Wednesday said dozens of farmers in a village in Preah Vihear province have been singled out for eviction after supporting the opposition CNRP in last month’s vote, a claim their village chief denied. Residents of Choam Ksan district’s Kom Prak village ...
Another Haul of Illegal Logs Found on Vietnamese Firm’s Land
Forestry Administration officials on Friday confiscated 1,000 pieces of luxury wood on land belonging to a Vietnamese rubber company that has been repeatedly accused of illegal logging in Ratanakkiri province’s O’Yadaw district, local officials and human rights workers said Sunday. Romash Svat, a representative of some ...
Aun Pheap and Ben Woods
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/another-haul-of-illegal-logs-found-on-vietnamese-firms-land-45514/
Apartment demand falters in Q3
The apartment rental market was flat in the third quarter after strong growth earlier in the year, with oversupply and political tensions among the causes blamed by realty experts. Chrek Soknim, deputy director of VTrust Property Co, Ltd, said that growth has stagnated after the January-March ...
Siv Meng
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/real-estate/apartment-demand-falters-q3
Banteay Meanchey Dam at Risk of Breaking, Inundating Villages
Hundreds of police and soldiers have been working around the clock since Wednesday to prevent a major dam built during the Khmer Rouge period in Banteay Meanchey province from breaking and flooding as many as eight surrounding villages, officials said Thursday. Heavy rains, compounded by floodwaters ...
Ben Sokhean
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/banteay-meanchey-dam-at-risk-of-breaking-inundating-villages-44409/
Hun Sen’s Student Volunteers to Resume Land-Titling Program
The government is set to start re-deploying student volunteers to measure and demarcate plots of land across the country as part of Prime Minister Hun Sen’s land-titling scheme, which was briefly suspended ahead of July’s national election. The program was announced by the prime minister in ...
Kuch Naren and Ben Woods
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/hun-sens-student-volunteers-to-resume-land-titling-program-47528/
Feature: Slum dwellers in Cambodian capital want to benefit from development
Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s capital and largest city, has seen rapid development in the last decade — numerous high-rises, large shopping malls and business centres as well as public parks are beautifying this city — in the meantime, slum-dwellers are also on the rise. According to the ...
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2013-08/18/c_132641165.htm
Thousands Affected by Flooding, More Predicted in Coming Days
Thousands of families continue to be affected by relentless flooding caused by heavy rains and the opening of dams in neighboring Thailand and Vietnam, causing a surge in the Mekong River in Cambodia that has inundated communities along its banks. The floods have claimed at least ...
Ben Sokhean and Lindsey Peterson
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/thousands-affected-by-flooding-more-predicted-in-coming-days-43416/
Villagers Get Land Title After Torching Excavator
A land dispute between a development company and residents in Phnom Penh’s Russei Keo district boiled over late Friday night, with villagers setting fire to an excavator that they say company staff were using to raze a crematorium on the disputed plot of land. Villagers say ...
Mech Dara and Alex Willemyns
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/villagers-get-land-title-after-torching-excavator-47790/
បណ្ដាសហជីពដែលគាំទ្ររដ្ឋាភិបាលអំពាវនាវឲ្យមានការចាត់វិធានការប្រឆាំងនឹងកូដកម្ម
បណ្ដាសហជីពដែលគាំទ្ររដ្ឋាភិបាលរបស់លោកនាយករដ្ឋមន្ត្រី ហ៊ុន សែន បានចេញសេចក្ដីថ្លែងការណ៍មួយកាលពីម្សិលមិញ អំពាវនាវឲ្យរដ្ឋាភិបាល “ចាត់វិធានការ” ប្រឆាំងមេដឹកនាំសហជីព ដែលពួកគេចោទ ប្រកាន់ថា បានញុះញង់កម្មករឲ្យធ្វើកូដកម្ម និងបាតុកម្មហិង្សា។ សហជីពគាំទ្រគណបក្សកាន់អំណាចទាំងនេះ ...
ក្រសួងការងារ និងអង្គការពលកម្មអន្តរជាតិដាក់ចេញនូវផែនការសម្រាប់កែទម្រង់ប្រាក់ខែកម្មករ
ដោយប្រឈមនឹងសម្ពាធជាសាធារណៈពីក្រុមហ៊ុនយីហោសម្លៀកបំពាក់ធំៗ និងសហជីពកម្មករនោះ ក្រសួងការងារនិងអង្គការពលកម្មអន្តរជាតិក្នុងរយៈពេលប៉ុន្មានខែខាង ...
អូន ភាព និង Colin Meyn
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/news/12886/
(English) Government says 3.4 million land titles issued
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Aun Pheap
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/government-says-3-4-million-land-titles-issued-58477/
(English) Villagers Sued for Property Damage by Company
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Kuch Naren
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/villagers-sued-for-property-damage-by-company-51458/
(English) More four-star generals added to RCAF’s top-heavy ranks
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Khy Sovuthy
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/more-four-star-generals-added-to-rcafs-top-heavy-ranks-52240/
អង្គការឃ្លាំមើលសិទិ្ធមនុស្ស៖ សិទ្ធិជនជាតិដើមភាគតិចជងរងការរំលោភបំពាននៅក្នុងគម្រោងកាបូនជួរភ្នំក្រវាញខាងត្បូង
របាយការណ៍ថ្មីមួយបានចោទប្រកាន់ថា អង្គការសម្ព័ន្ធមិត្ដសត្វព្រៃបានបណ្តេញចេញ ចាប់ខ្លួន និងធ្វើបាបសមាជិកសហគមន៍ជនជាតិដើមភាគតិចជង ដែលរស់នៅក្នុងឧទ្យានជាតិភ្នំក្រវាញក្រោមឈ្មោះគម្រោងទូទាត់កាបូន។ ...
Leila Goldstein និង ស៊ើង និមល់
https://khmer.cambojanews.com/hrw-rights-of-indigenous-chong-residents-violated-in-southern-cardamom-carbon-offset-project/
Partial victory at the ICJ
The International Court of Justice yesterday unanimously declared that its 1962 judgment awarding the Preah Vihear temple to Cambodia also gave the Kingdom sovereignty over the promontory that the temple sits on. But while the announcement was initially greeted as a resounding victory by some in ...
Post Staff
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/partial-victory-icj