City Defends Boeng Kak Project, Attacks Critics
The filling of Boeng Kak lake and the eviction of thousands of residents was necessary to root out the “prostitutes and terrorists” that were drawn to the area’s once-popular tourist zone, the Phnom Penh Municipality said in a statement yesterday. In a statement posted to its ss='cambodia-color'>...
Four Dead in Cambodia Garment Strike
A weeklong strike by Cambodian garment workers turned deadly Friday as police shot and killed at least four people and wounded several others in an attempt to break up a protest for higher wages. The violence came after weeks of escalating political and labor unrest marked ss='cambodia-color'>...
Chun Han Wong and Sun Narin
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304325004579297511167310046
What does the future hold?
Officials, business professionals and political analysts have mixed opinions on the leadership of the single-party Cambodian government and what the future hold for the next five years. sok Touch, a professor of political science at Khemarak University, said the political deadlock won’t help the nation become ss='cambodia-color'>...
Kay Kimsong
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/analysis-and-op-ed/what-does-future-hold
Cambodia Factories Grapple With Issue of Underage Workers
SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia&mdaSh;In thiS quiet beach town, Lim Loeung SayS She SpendS up to 80 hourS a week gluing SoleS onto ShoeS at a factory that doeS work for companieS including JapaneSe Sneaker-maker ASicS Corp. 7936.TO +0.95% The factory believeS MS. Lim iS at leaSt 18 SS='cambodia-color'>...
Kate O' Keeffe
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303799404579287353595133592
Ecosystems in the Greater Mekong: past trends, current status, possible futures
The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS: Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, LaoS, Vietnam, and Yunnan and Guangxi in China) iS undergoing unprecedented changeS. Many of theSe are poSitive, reflecting political Stabilization and economic growth following decadeS of poverty and conflict. But the rate and type of development iS SS='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/detail/1?page=15&token=ZjY4MTUzZGZkNmQ
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 ss='cambodia-color'>...
Post Staff
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/partial-victory-icj
'Separatist' farms replaced by RCAF base
A track of land once farmed by 1,000 families in Kratie province — families violently evicted amid claims they were part of a separatist movement — is now home to a military base. Unit 9 Royal Cambodian Armed Forces base, which will be finished later this ss='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013020661212/National/separatist-farms-replaced-by-rcaf-base.html
Government confirms foreigners will need work permits for long-term visas
// // // // An Immigration Department official yesterday confirmed that foreigners requesting a long-term extension of their business visas would need to produce a work permit, with implementation of the rule starting september 4. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Leonie Kijewski
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/government-confirms-foreigners-will-need-work-permits-long-term-visas
Article Entry Searches
Cambodia + finance + 2012 http://www.google.com/search?q=Cambodia+%2B+finance+%2B+2012&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-Us:official&client=firefox-a#q=Cambodia+%2B+finance+%2B+2012&hl=en&safe=off&client=firefox-a&hs=RTV&rls=org.mozilla:en-Us:official&prmd=imvns&source=lnms&tbm=nws&sa=X&psj=1&ei=zcgMUNzNFNGzrAfvxKzJCA&ved=0CEgQ_AUoAw&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&fp=70de81fc0e583b3d&biw=1280&bih=863 Cambodia + financial services + 2012 http://www.google.com/search?q=Cambodia+%2B+financial+services+%2B+2012&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-Us:official&client=firefox-a#q=Cambodia+%2B+financial+services+%2B+2012&hl=en&safe=off&client=firefox-a&hs=L9p&rls=org.mozilla:en-Us:official&prmd=imvns&source=lnms&tbm=nws&sa=X&psj=1&ei=8sgMUPHoKI_jrAfA2tDICA&ved=0CEMQ_AUoAw&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&fp=70de81fc0e583b3d&biw=1280&bih=863 Cambodia + stock Market + 2012 http://www.google.com/search?q=Cambodia+%2B+stock+market+%2B+2012&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-Us:official&client=firefox-a#q=Cambodia+%2B+stock+market+%2B+2012&hl=en&safe=off&client=firefox-a&hs=D5p&rls=org.mozilla:en-Us:official&prmd=imvns&source=lnms&tbm=nws&sa=X&psj=1&ei=8scMUN–H5GrrAfohITJCA&ved=0CEQQ_AUoAw&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&fp=70de81fc0e583b3d&biw=1280&bih=863 Cambodia + stock Exchange + 2012 http://www.google.com/search?q=Cambodia+%2B+stock+exchange+%2B+2012&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-Us:official&client=firefox-a#q=Cambodia+%2B+stock+exchange+%2B+2012&hl=en&safe=off&client=firefox-a&hs=h5p&rls=org.mozilla:en-Us:official&prmd=imvns&source=lnms&tbm=nws&sa=X&psj=1&ei=EMgMUMejJYfXrQehy-jHCA&ved=0CD4Q_AUoAw&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&fp=70de81fc0e583b3d&biw=1280&bih=863 Cambodia + rice + 2012 ss='cambodia-color'>...