An overwhelming majority of transgender women on Cambodia’s city streets are subject to “shocking” harassment and abuse, according to a new report from the Cambodian Centre for Human Rights (CCHR). The report, released yesterday, also shines a light on a disturbing new practice that has allegedly ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Post and Telecommunications officially launched the Telecommunication Regulator of Cambodia (TRC) yesterday in an attempt to establish laws to control, and resolve conflicts among, telecoms operators. Post and Telecommunications Minister so Khun said the TRC’s establishment supported other regulations for managing  conflicts among mobile ss='cambodia-color'>...

Share priceS on the&nbSp;Cambodia SecuritieS Exchange&nbSp;yeSterday fell for the firSt time Since trading began a week ago, aS technical problemS reportedly cauSed a 90 per cent drop in the amount of ShareS traded. Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority&nbSp;ShareS dropped 4.9 per cent to 9,700 riel (US$2.44). The SS='cambodia-color'>...

The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) will host its seventh Annual Macroeconomic Conference under the theme “Discussion of Cambodia’s Economic Development Models” to gather input from academics, researchers, industry insiders and economists about how to structure the economy in a post-Covid-19 world. ss='cambodia-color'>...

As Cambodia’s annual monsoon season starts again this month (usually June to september) large downfalls that flood city streets will bring renewed frustration and delays for commuters travelling to work or for social outings. ss='cambodia-color'>...

At a meeting at the Ministry of Justice on Tuesday, Minister Koeut Rith and Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia Masahiro Mikami agreed to work together to develop human resources in Cambodia and strengthen the country’s judicial system, said the ministry. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) into the real estate sector in Cambodia was estimated at more than $437.3 million in 2019, according to data from the just-issued National Bank of Cambodia’s (NBC) Annual Banking supervision Report 2019. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Land Management Minister Chea sophara met with Us Ambassador William Heidt on Monday evening to discuss the progress of recently established land dispute working groups and to request funding for an initiative to incentivise the resolution of such disputes. A ministry press release said sophara ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s rice exports to China were 122,094 tonnes (41 percent), to the European Union 97,337 tonnes (32.4 percent), to Asean members 37,428 tonnes (12.5 percent) and to other destinations 43,393 tonnes (14.45 percent). ss='cambodia-color'>...

In a speech to some 15,000 garment workers in Phnom Penh yesterday, Prime Minister Hun sen returned to the topic of the United states’ war legacy in Cambodia, pledging to build a health centre for people purportedly suffering the after-effects of American chemical weapons in svay ss='cambodia-color'>...

Ta Siem, a remote commune in Siem Reap province, yeSterday changed handS from the oppoSition to the ruling Cambodian People&rSquo;S Party after Several hundred SoldierS were trucked there from another province to vote. SS='cambodia-color'>...

The Mekong River Commission held its second stakeholder meeting on Laos’s controversial proposed Pak Beng dam on Friday, giving involved parties the opportunity to hear responses to concerns raised at the first meeting in February. ss='cambodia-color'>...

A 150-megawatt hydro power project has been proposed to be developed upstream of the Tatay River, located in Koh Kong province’s Thmar Baing district, as the investor is proceeding with the environment and social assessment aspects at the sub-national level. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Kingdom’s annual $7 billion garment and textile sector, which has already been hard hit by the Coronavirus pandemic, is still struggling to make up for its partial loss of a preferential zero-tax trade deal provided by the European Union due to end in August. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Kingdom’s new draft law on investment is scheduled to be finalised by the end of November this year. It will help to drive the economic recovery in the context of COVID-19, according to the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF). ss='cambodia-color'>...

The UN’s Global Reporting Initiative shows the Cambodia rice sector has faced significant sustainability challenges of decreasing returns for small-scale producers, inadequate uptake of responsible farming practices and smallholder engagement models amid calls for increasing organic production. ss='cambodia-color'>...

About 30 veterans living in Aphivat Thmey village in stung Treng’s samaki commune – on land granted to them as a social land concession (sLC) last year – are pushing authorities to deliver a basic necessity the site lacks: clean water.​ ss='cambodia-color'>...

A 35 year old American female became Cambodia’s 301st COVID-19 positive victim. she was found to be infected after arriving from the United states via seoul, south Korea on Wednesday, 4 November. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Mondulkiri officials issued a six-day ultimatum on constructions encroaching on the Doh Kramom Mountain Cultural Centre in sen Monorom town’s sokdum commune. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Stung Treng provincial authoritieS will work with integrated food-diStribution company Hun Ty Co Ltd to exploit the province&rSquo;S potential for crop cultivation and potentially Set up a proceSSing plant for export down the line, provincial adminiStration SpokeSman Men Kung told The PoSt on November 26. SS='cambodia-color'>...