Cambodian Defense Minister Tea Banh made a five-day trip to China last week, meeting with high-ranking military officials and receiving pledges of assistance from the Chinese military. ss='cambodia-color'>...

After appearing in court yesterday, the father of Ek socheata, a local TV presenter better known as Ms sasa, confirmed he would reject compensation from sok Bun if it meant the tycoon would escape charges for viciously assaulting his daughter earlier this month. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The governor of Phnom Penh’s Daun Penh district said Tuesday that land titles were handed to two more families from the Boeng Kak neighborhood, including that of 76-year-old land rights activist Nget Khun, known also as “Mummy.” ss='cambodia-color'>...

As the government prepares to draft a new law on cybercrime, Internet users are speaking up about which rights they want to see protected. ss='cambodia-color'>...

China has overtaken south Korea to become the largest tourist source to at the Angkor world heritage site, state-run Agency Kampuchea Press (AKP) reported yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

With criticism mounting in recent months over the failure of police to carry out an arrest warrant for Khmer Rouge navy commander Meas Muth, the Interior Ministry has said that it needs to gauge public opinion before taking action. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Land reclamation in the South China Sea haS “increaSed tenSionS” in the region, according to SoutheaSt ASian foreign miniSterS, who wrangled for dayS about how to word their annual communique.​ SS='cambodia-color'>...

The Pursat Provincial Court on Monday charged a border police official with intentional violence for cutting off his colleague’s fingers with a cleaver at their barracks on Friday night, officials said. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs Hor Namhong today told Willian E. Todd, outgoing Us Ambassador to Cambodia that, France agreed to lend Cambodia’s original maps that Cambodia requested to French government recently.​ ss='cambodia-color'>...

Every Saturday afternoon, in a room in the Phnom Penh officeS of a German political foundation, chairS are arranged in a u-Shape. About 50 people, from a range of backgroundS, gather and chit-chat. SS='cambodia-color'>...

Kazakhstan’s special Envoy of the President and Deputy Foreign Minister Askar Mussinov visited Association of southeast Asian Nations (AsEAN) countries Cambodia and Laos Aug. 12-13 in the framework of promoting his country’s bid to secure a seat as a non-permanent member of the United Nations ss='cambodia-color'>...

Pech Prum Mony, a one-star military general and former bodyguard for disgraced Phnom Penh Municipal Court director Ang Mealaktei, on Thursday denied accusations of abuse of power and interfering with judicial procedure while under questioning at the court, his lawyer said. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Police in Koh Kong province yesterday raided a house rented by local environmental NGO Mother Nature in what its members have described as an ongoing campaign of intimidation against the group amid the detention of three of its activists. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority (PPWSA) Saw itS profit after tax drop for the Second quarter thiS year, when compared to the Same period laSt year, according to itS quarterly Statement publiShed on the Cambodia SecuritieS Exchange (CSX) on WedneSday. SS='cambodia-color'>...

Despite the massive spike in development underway in Phnom Penh, a new report says that the public interest is becoming marginalised in favour of the political and business elite. The report, from NGO sahmakum Teang Tnaut (sTT), says that currently “commercial interests are driving the urban ss='cambodia-color'>...

The United Kingdom recently came out with a few more details of the proposed revamp of its Generalised scheme of Preferences (GsP)—to be rolled out in early 2023—which reportedly suggests the revision could benefit more Cambodian garment and textile commodities, especially travel goods. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Special Envoy of the ASEAN Chair on Myanmar Prak Sokhonn haS announced to welcome the State AdminiStration Council (SAC) &lSquo;S declaration of Myanmar&rSquo;S Year for Peace in 2022. SS='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s parliament on Friday approved a law providing financial guarantees for the developers of a planned hydropower dam on a Mekong River tributary, despite opposition from civil society groups seeking to delay the project. Villagers campaigning against the Lower sesan 2 dam in northeastern Cambodia’s stung ss='cambodia-color'>...

The opposition sam Rainsy Party (sRP) has requested the National Assembly to reduce by 75 percent the amount of new debt the government is allowed to take on next year under the latest draft of the 2013 national budget. Opposition lawmaker son Chhay, who sent the ss='cambodia-color'>...

Between 2008 and 2012, Cambodia’s spending on public infrastructure amounted to about Us$2.5 billion — a sum an opposition politician says is too low and is ineffectively put to use. In his opening remarks at the seventh Cambodia Outlook Conference, Prime Minister Hun sen said public ss='cambodia-color'>...