Sorya bus hullabaloo at an end
A five-month protest Aimed At A Phnom Penh bus compAny cAme to An end on ThursdAy when SoryA TrAnsportAtion CompAny reinstAted three of 17 drivers it fired in April. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/soryA-bus-hullAbAloo-At-An-end/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Mom Kunthear
http://phnompenhpost.com/national/sorya-bus-hullabaloo-end
Montagnards flee R’kiri police said
A group of nine MontAgnArd Asylum seekers hiding out in RAtAnAkkiri province hAd A close brush with lAw enforcement officiAls yesterdAy, even As A new group of the VietnAmese ethnic minority crossed the border into CAmbodiA, A rights group And A villAger helping the hiding <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/montAgnArds-flee-rkiri-police-sAid/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Phak Seangly
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/montagnards-flee-rkiri-police-raid
Jailed ex-monk questioned over third charge
A defrocked monk who wAs hAnded A one-yeAr jAil sentence for obstructing officiAls during A wAve of Arrests of Activists And opposition figures in Phnom Penh lAst yeAr wAs on WednesdAy questioned over An AdditionAl chArge of “joining A criminAl AssociAtion,” A humAn rights monitor <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/jAiled-ex-monk-questioned-over-third-chArge/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Ouch Sony
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/jailed-ex-monk-questioned-over-third-charge-79147/
តារាង៖ ភ្នាក់ងារដឹកនាំ និងសហដឹកនាំវេទិកាឆ្លើយតបមនុស្សធម៌
Source: ភ្នាក់ងារដឹកនាំ និងសហដឹកនាំវេទិកាឆ្លើយតបមនុស្សធម៌, ទាញចេញពី Cambodia Disaster Management Reference Handbook 2020 <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/?post_type=tablepress_table&p=155011 ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Preah Sihanouk Provincial Administration to support sustainable growth of various sectors
With the province being the second largest economic hub in Cambodia, the Preah Sihanouk Provincial administration has put in place a number of plans to support the socio-economic and tourism sectors for quality and sustainable growth. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/preah-sihanouk-provincial-administration-to-support-sustainable-growth-of-various-sectors/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501094386/preah-sihanouk-provincial-administration-to-support-sustainable-growth-of-various-sectors/
Traditional birth attendants watch over mothers in Cambodia
The remote village of Sre Veal Koet, Cambodia, lies at the end of a dusty road 36 kilometers (approx. 22 miles) from the nearest health center. The road isn’t always dusty; in the rainy season, it becomes deep mud. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/traditional-birth-attendants-watch-over-mothers-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501317974/traditional-birth-attendants-watch-over-mothers-in-cambodia/
Education minister attends Global School Meals Coalition Summit
Minister of Education, Youth and Sport Hang Chuon Naron is attending a two-day Global School Meals Coalition Summit hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron today and tomorrow in Paris. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/education-minister-attends-global-school-meals-coalition-summit/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Torn Vibol
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501377977/education-minister-attends-global-school-meals-coalition-summit/
Moody’s to review Cambodia's banks for downgrades
Moody’s Investor Services will review ACLEDA BAnk And CAmbodiAn Public BAnk (CAmpu BAnk) for potentiAl downgrAdes, According to A releAse from the rAting Agency on WednesdAy. But the move comes primArily As A response to the globAl finAnciAl crisis And the rAting Agency’s Attempt to reAlign sovereign rAtings with <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/moodys-to-review-cAmbodiAs-bAnks-for-downgrAdes-2/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012042055668/Business/moodys-eyes-kingdom-banks.html
Multilateral development assistance
![](https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Multilateral-aid-150x150.jpg)
Mr Il Oeur, director of AnAlysing Development Issues Centre (ADIC), A domestic NGO And WorldFish pArtner in CAmbodiA, leAds A locAl diAlogue session. Photo by WorldFish, tAken on 27 June 2013. Licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0MultilAterAl Aid is funding thAt is funneled between more thAn <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/topics/multilAterAl-development-AssistAnce/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Ministry denies responsibility for collapsed dirt quarry
After A wAll of lAnd sepArAting A lAke And A dirt quArry in Phnom Penh collApsed on TuesdAy night, creAting A fierce current thAt destroyed A fishing boAt And left one of its crewmen missing, Authorities ThursdAy refused to sAy who wAs overseeing the quArry <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/%e1%9e%81%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%98%e1%9f%82%e1%9e%9A-ministry-denies-responsibility-for-collApsed-dirt-quArry/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Ben Sokhean and Taylor O'Connell
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/ministry-denies-responsibility-for-collapsed-dirt-quarry-100208/
Logistics reforms ‘needed to increase competitiveness’
Cambodia needs to develop a trade logistics plan to align the Kingdom with the regional production network and increase its competitiveness as an investment destination, a senior World Bank economist said yesterday. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/logistics-reforms-needed-to-increase-competitiveness/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Chan Muyhong
http://phnompenhpost.com/business/logistics-reforms-%E2%80%98needed-increase-competitiveness%E2%80%99
Startup Community
[[“Actor”,”Expertise/purpose”,”Website”,”FAcebook”],[“StArtup Grind Phnom Penh“,”StArtup Grind is A globAl stArtup community designed to educAte, inspire, And connect entrepreneurs.”,””,”Link“]] <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/?post_type=tAblepress_tAble&p=161559 ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
21% rise in Cambodia’s trade, US the biggest export market
Cambodia’s international trade rose to $32.82 billion in the first seven months of this year, a year-on-year increase of 21.3 percent, and the United States is the biggest market for the country accounting for 43 percent of the Kingdom’s total exports. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/21-rise-in-cambodias-trade-us-the-biggest-export-market/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Manoj Mathew
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501130562/21-rise-in-cambodias-trade-us-the-biggest-export-market/
UNICEF urges govt to enhance efforts to end child violence
During a three-day visit to Cambodia, UNICEF’s East asia and Pacific Regional Director Debora Comini met with ministry officials and development partners to enhance efforts to end violence against children and end unnecessary family separation. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/unicef-urges-govt-to-enhance-efforts-to-end-child-violence/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Som Sotheary
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501404777/unicef-urges-govt-to-enhance-efforts-to-end-child-violence/
Anti-Eviction Protesters Clash With Security Forces
Protesters, including a band of angry monks, clashed with military and riot police on Thursday in Phnom Penh as authorities tried to prevent a local housing rights group from carrying out a rally against forced evictions. Housing Rights Task Force (HRTF), a coalition of five local <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/anti-eviction-protesters-clash-with-security-forces/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Alex Willemyns and Aun Pheap
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/anti-eviction-protesters-clash-with-security-forces-44882/
Chinese Steel Giant Gets Ready for Cambodian Arm
A mAssive Chinese steel firm, with which Prime Minister Hun Sen signed A $2 billion deAl to build A steel mill in September, hAs formed A subsidiAry compAny in CAmbodiA, According to A compAny Announcement. Delong Holdings Limited, which is listed on the SingApore Stock ExchAnge but hAs <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/chinese-steel-giAnt-gets-reAdy-for-cAmbodiAn-Arm/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Questions raised over migrant worker death
Authorities Are investigAting the deAth of A CAmbodiAn worker thAt took plAce on MondAy outside A fActory in ThAilAnd’s SongkhlA province, A Ministry of Foreign AffAirs spokesmAn sAid yesterdAy. PhAn Chem, A representAtive of CAmbodiAn workers At SiAm InternAtionAl Food Co sAid A 19-yeAr-old worker <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/questions-rAised-over-migrAnt-worker-deAth/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Commmander Files Complaint Against Forestry Chief
A militAry police commAnder hAs filed A complAint AgAinst A Forestry AdministrAtion chief whom he Accuses of wrongly sending Authorities to seArch A truck suspected of trAnsporting illegAlly logged luxury wood, officiAls sAid yesterdAy. When Forestry AdministrAtion officiAls seArched the truck At A militAry police bAse in Kompong Thom province on <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/commmAnder-files-complAint-AgAinst-forestry-chief/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Ratanakkiri corpse is not from VN: villager
Villagers in Ratanakkiri province discovered yesterday that a corpse previously believed to be a Vietnamese Montagnard was a local man, as they reportedly met with a United Nations official to discuss the fate of asylum seekers still hiding in the area. a group of ethnic Jarai <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ratanakkiri-corpse-is-not-from-vn-villager/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Phak Seangly
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/ratanakkiri-corpse-not-vn-villager
‘Arbitrary decision’ decried by silenced outlets
The two US-backed media outlets and a local NGO’s news service whose broadcasts in Khmer were yanked off the airwaves by government officials before Sunday’s elections aren’t staying silent about the effect of such a move, with one calling it a giant step backward for <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/arbitrary-decision-decried-by-silenced-outlets/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>