Mango exports to S. Korea stalled
In December, South Korea announced that it planned to import dried mangoS from Cambodia and the newS waS heralded aS a Sign that the country&rSquo;S lackluSter mango export Sector waS improving. However, a lack of machinery in the Kingdom haS meant that the South Korean SS='cambodia-color'>...
Chea Vannak
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/28400/mango-exports-to-s--korea-stalled/
Cambodia rangers get S. African help
Sixty Cambodian wildlife park rangerS will be trained by South African expertS next year, funded by video Streaming content revenue generated by a partnerShip between&nbSp; the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) International&nbSp; and the Canadian-baSed&nbSp; international EngliSh-language TV channel, Love Nature.&nbSp;WWF International will leverage SceneS from SS='cambodia-color'>...
Peter Olszewski
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/29629/cambodia-rangers-get--s--african-help/
Activist trio’s bail appeal thwarted
The Appeal Court yesterday denied bail to three environmental activists arrested in mid-August over their opposition to sand dredging in Koh Kong province. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Pech Sotheary
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/activist-trios-bail-appeal-thwarted
Time’s up for MDG targets
As the United Nations meets this week to draw up a new set of sustainable development benchmarks, the era of the body’s landmark Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) is coming to a close, with some wondering – in spite of gains – what efficacy such targets ss='cambodia-color'>...
Zoe Holman
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/times-mdg-targets
Recruiter’s assets seized by police
Police have seized property from a rented house in Phnom Penh’s sen sok district belonging to a recruitment firm that allegedly cheated money from some 100 Cambodians hoping to find work in Thailand. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Sen David
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/recruiters-assets-seized-police
Dengue’s link to El Niño
As Cambodia contends with one of the strongest El Niño cycles in recent memory, a new study of millions of dengue cases over the past two-decades-plus has shown that spikes in the deadly disease across southeast Asia may be linked to the weather phenomenon.Upswings in ss='cambodia-color'>...
Igor Kossov
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/dengues-link-el-nino
China’s solar companies eye ASEAN
With SoutheaSt ASian nationS Struggling to produce enough energy to drive their economieS, Some of China&rSquo;S leading Solar companieS are looking for inveStment opportunitieS in the region. &nbSp; SS='cambodia-color'>...
Chea Vannak
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/24244/china---s-solar-companies-eye-asean/
Seatel launches Japan’s freetel smartphone
Seatel, a 100 percent 4G VoLTE telecommunication company in Cambodia, laSt Friday launched the FreeTel Smartphone from Japan in the Cambodian market, aS the uSe of SmartphoneS in Cambodia haS grown Significantly. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times team
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/24991/seatel-launches-japan---s-freetel-smartphone/
Indonesia’s defense minister to visit
Indonesia’s defense minister will conduct a three-day visit to Cambodia starting today until Thursday, according to a statement from the Indonesian embassy. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Cheang Sokha
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/28207/indonesia---s-defense-minister-to-visit/
Cambodian rails linked to Thailand’s
The long-awaited railroad between Phnom Penh and Bangkok moved one step closer to completion yesterday after tracks on the Cambodian side were connected to those in Thailand. The Poipet-Phnom Penh rail line was joined to the Bangkok-sa Kaeo line during a ceremony at the international border ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khouth Sophak Chakrya
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/cambodian-rails-linked-thailands
Late king father’s legacy remembered
In “Goodbye Cambodia”, a song written by the late King Father Norodom sihanouk, he expressed the sadness and melancholy in his heart about the state of his country and about being forced to leave. Many of these same feelings bubbled to the surface as people ss='cambodia-color'>...
Chea Vannak
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/16812/late-king-father---s-legacy-remembered/
Doctor’s unintentional murder charge dropped
A doctor who had been accused of causing a woman to die in labour because he abandoned her during childbirth to go to a party had charges against him dropped by the Court of Appeal on Monday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Kim Sarom
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/doctors-unintentional-murder-charge-dropped
Minister dismisses lawmaker’s HIV concerns
Health Minister Mam Bunheng said Wednesday that he was unconcerned by a letter sent to him by the head of the National Assembly’s health commission last month concerning a spate of recently discovered HIV cases in Kandal province. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khy Sovuthy
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/minister-dismisses-lawmakers-hiv-concerns-109701/
Time’s up for expired products
About 20 tons of expired food products seized by police in March were set ablaze yesterday, according to the Ministry of Interior. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Chea Vannak
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/27012/time---s-up-for-expired-products/
Kingdom to feel typhoon’s effects
After wreaking havoc in Taiwan and mainland China this weekend, Typhoon Nepartak will bring heavy rain to the Kingdom today, according to the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Mom Kunthear
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/27060/kingdom-to-feel-typhoon---s-effects/
China to help Cambodia’s military
China will help Cambodia improve its military capacity and provide military technical skills, National Defense Minister Tea Banh said yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Ban Sokrith and Ros Chanveasna
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/30614/china-to-help-cambodia---s-military/
Donaco’s Poipet gamble pays off
Casino operator Donaco International Ltd posted a seven-fold increase in revenue in its first full-year financial filing since acquiring the star Vegas Resort and Club in Banteay Meanchey province’s Poipet commune, according to the company’s audited annual report, released yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Kali Kotoski
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/donacos-poipet-gamble-pays
Waiting to tap rubber’s rebound
The large-scale rubber plantations that arrived in force in Cambodia a decade ago as global rubber prices moved to historic peaks are facing sober prospects as trees they planted before the commodity’s prices headed south begin to reach maturity. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Kali Kotoski and Cheng Sokhorng
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/waiting-tap-rubbers-rebound
Sok An’s roles distributed: PM
Prime Minister Hun sen announced yesterday that some institutions under the control of the late Deputy Prime Minister sok An, who was also head of the Council of Ministers, are being moved to relevant ministries, refuting the comments an official had made the day before. ss='cambodia-color'>...
May Titthara
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/36797/sok-an---s-roles-distributed--pm/
VIPs roll into capital’s casino
Nagacorp Ltd, the Hong Kong-listed operator of Cambodia’s NagaWorld casino and hotel complex, posted $3.73 billion in VIP rolling chip volume during the first quarter of 2017, a 34 percent year-on-year increase, while mass market buy-ins and electronic gaming machine (EGM) growth remained steady, the ss='cambodia-color'>...
Kali Kotoski
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/vips-roll-capitals-casino