<p>NGOs yesterday were granted permission to hold an International Human Rights Day event on Tuesday outside Wat phnom – just a short distance from Freedom park, where the Cambodia National Rescue party has been given approval for a 10,000-person mass demonstration. In letters signed by Minister ...p>

<p>When Him Anna started to plant pepper crops seven years ago, she would have never thought that one day it would turn into a profitable business. Today, Anna is the chief executive officer of Bright Starling Holdings Co, which owns Starling Farm Kampot pepper. Established ...p>

<p>Following a high-level meeting yesterday, Cambodia National Rescue party leader Sam Rainsy said that his party would seek to restart negotiations with the ruling party and possibly join the government. The move marks an apparent about-turn from a party press conference held on Wednesday when Rainsy ...p>

<p>The UN urged government and financial organisations to stimulate Cambodia’s flailing micro-insurance industry yesterday, after a study found the country’s poor are vulnerable to indebtedness during a crisis. The United Nations Development Business (UNDB) hosted a working group yesterday at phnom penh’s Sunway Hotel launching the ...p>

<p>Cambodia suffers from severe annual flooding, and many people who can’t swim die every year as a result. An innovative solution to the generations-old problem may have been found, not by policy hacks or scientists, but by children. A group of 11-year-olds from Cambodia’s one-of-a-kind Liger ...p>

<p>When a 100-metre-long section of a phnom penh garment factory crumpled in on itself like a cheap pup tent, Sen Sok district officials promised an investigation. The results of that investigation, which was to have taken place more than a year ago, in March 2012, ...p>

<p>Economic diversification is attracting substantial sums of FDI from China and beyond. Rich in history and culture and blessed with wonderful natural and human resources that are driving its impressive economic growth and attracting record sums of foreign direct investment (FDI), the Kingdom of Cambodia offers ...p>

<p>After spending $30 on clothes, Chan pheavy sat down for lunch in the food court of Sorya Mall, plunking her shopping bags on the floor beside her. “It is very comfortable to do shopping here,” pheavy, 25, who works for a commercial bank in phnom ...p>

<p>Before casting their ballots, residents in three communes in Kulen district carefully mulled their options. On one hand, many have found themselves locked in a land dispute with the government – forced to farm their land in secret from the forestry administration. On the other, ...p>

<p>Eleven political activists were pulled off the street by helmeted security guards Tuesday morning during a peaceful march to foreign embassies to deliver petitions calling for an end to government violence and the release of 23 imprisoned activists and strikers. The 11 protesters—10 land rights activists ...p>

<p>Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new profile page on “Data: Services and fees” under Access to public services in both Khmer and English including: public services for transportation, Civil registration service,&nbsp;Service charges for electricity hook up and disconnection from Electricity of Cambodia (EDC), and&nbsp;Contact ...p>

<p>This dataset describes the information of transmission lines for each of Cambodia’s province from 2009 to 2015. ...p>

<p>As the temperature in phnom penh crested 39 degrees celcius on Tuesday, a young British couple stepped into the air-conditioned embrace of Burger King. &nbsp; ...p>

<p>For years, archaeologists excavating pre-Angkorian sites in Banteay Meanchey province unsuccessfully attempted to stop the looting of the area’s temples and buried treasures. &nbsp; ...p>

<p>The Ministry of Social Affairs is looking for ways to bring old pension plans into line with pensions offered to more recently retired government workers. &nbsp; ...p>

<p>After years of public complaints and government threats to cancel its contract, phnom penh’s sole garbage collector appears to be cleaning up its act. &nbsp; ...p>

<p>Australians could help children in Cambodia receive an education and avoid the possibility of life in child sex trade by funding an innovative mobile centre. &nbsp; ...p>

<p>prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday told Cambodians to stop hunting and poisoning wild birds, whose populations are already under strain from drought and forest fires. &nbsp; ...p>

<p>The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy has denounced current world governments’ surveillance legislation, calling for respect for citizens’ rights to privacy. &nbsp; ...p>

<p>Divers from the Cambodian Mine Action Center have recovered a 500-pound bomb dropped from US planes on to Kandal province’s Kandal Stung district. &nbsp; ...p>