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NEC: Package K is safe

The National Election Committee (NEC) on Thursday said that they had already took preventative measures in order to maintain the safety of the election documents package labeled K. The package contains documents of all of the original election results from the voting station all across the ...

http://www.thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/detail/1?page=11&token=OTY1YjVhMGRmMDE

Cambodia’s Top Court Says Key Election Records Open for Review

Cambodia’s election authorities may be ordered to check key voting data to investigate opposition claims of widespread election irregularities in recent national widespread election irregularities in recent national polls, the country’s highest court ruled Thursday. The Constitutional Council said in a statement that it could call ...

http://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/elections-08222013182016.html

CNRP Calls For Large Rally in Phnom Penh

The opposition CNRP has called on its supporters to gather in Phnom Penh’s Freedom Park on Monday for a large rally, though party leaders insisted that the event would be peaceful and not considered to be a demonstration against contested national election results. In a statement ...

Colin Meyn and Khy Sovuthy
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/cnrp-calls-for-large-rally-in-phnom-penh-40499/

Cambodia reports 17th human case of bird flu this year

A six-year-old boy from Cambodia’s southern Kandal Province has been confirmed for the H5N1 virus, bringing the number of the cases to 17 so far this year, a joint statement by the World Health Organization and Cambodian Health Ministry said Wednesday. “The boy has now ...

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/health/2013-08/21/c_132651265.htm

Election Observers Call for Recount of Votes in Kandal

Election observers on Wednesday released a joint statement regarding the fallout from the disputed national election, calling for a recount of votes in Kandal province’s Takhmao City, where a particularly large number of irregularities were reported. The Situation Room, a conglomerate of NGO’s and election monitors ...

Neou Vannarin and Matt Blomberg
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/election-observers-call-for-recount-of-votes-in-kandal-40509/

Another construction worker killed

An 18-year-old man became the third construction worker in three days to be killed on the job after part of a building collapsed on him and three co-workers – including two 15-year-olds – on Monday, police said. Yu Bunrong, from Kampong Cham province’s Koh Sotin district, ...

http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/another-construction-worker-killed

Council accepts first complaint in process

Though most of the opposition complaints reviewed by the Constitutional Council have been dismissed so far, one has been deemed credible and appropriate, a council spokesman said. According to spokesman Uth Chhorn, one complaint regarding a campaign-period clash between supporters of the opposition Cambodia National Rescue ...

http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/council-accepts-first-complaint-process

Cambodian Sommeliers Head to Singapore for Regional Contest

Beer, whisky and strong, home-brewed moonshine have long been Cambodians’ favorite tipples, but with an ever-growing middle class, tastes are changing and if you’re part of the new elite, it is increasingly important to know your Pinot Gris from your Pinot Noir. To help enhance one’s ...

http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/cambodian-sommeliers-head-to-singapore-for-regional-contest-40504/

Cambodian, Thai firms form business alliance

SBI Royal Securities, a subsidiary of Japanese-based SBI Holdings, has concluded a basic agreement to form a business and capital alliance with one of Thailand’s leading securities firms, in a move that could attract more investment from Cambodia’s northern neighbour. The agreement with Thailand’s Finansia Syrus ...

May Kunmakara
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/cambodian-thai-firms-form-business-alliance

Labour negotiations begin at SL Garment factoy

A meeting between factory management and representatives of more than 5,000 striking workers at one of Asia’s largest garment-processing factories yielded no progress. Ken Loo, secretary-general of the Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia, has called the strike illegal because workers failed to notify the company ...

http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/labour-negotiations-begin-sl-garment-factoy

A big thumbs-down

A Phnom Penh municipal official said yesterday that they would investigate mounting complaints that authorities have been forcing the capital’s residents to thumbprint letters supporting the preliminary election results and promising not to join demonstrations. Residents in Daun Penh and Tuol Kork districts told the Post ...

http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/big-thumbs-down

After poll, deposits at microfinance institutions down

Saving deposits at microfinance institutions (MFIs) this month decreased slightly from the average monthly amount because of a rise in withdrawals, industry officials said. Bun Mony, president of the Cambodia Microfinance Association (CMA), and the general manager at MFI Sathapana Limited, said many people have come ...

http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/after-poll-deposits-microfinance-institutions-down

Council accepts first complaint in process

Though most of the opposition complaints reviewed by the Constitutional Council have been dismissed so far, one has been deemed credible and appropriate, a council spokesman said. According to spokesman Uth Chhorn, one complaint regarding a campaign-period clash between supporters of the opposition Cambodia National Rescue ...

A big thumbs-down

A Phnom Penh municipal official said yesterday that they would investigate mounting complaints that authorities have been forcing the capital’s residents to thumbprint letters supporting the preliminary election results and promising not to join demonstrations. Residents in Daun Penh and Tuol Kork districts told the Post ...

Rights Groups Rebuke Petitions Endorsing CPP Election Win

Rights groups on Wednesday called on authorities to stop circulating petitions asking people to support preliminary results from last month’s national election showing a win for the ruling CPP and promising not to join any demonstration called by the opposition. With both the CPP and opposition ...

The Cambodia Daily
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/rights-groups-rebuke-petitions-endorsing-cpp-election-win-40506/

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គ្មាន​ការវិវត្តន៍​​ថ្មី​ដែល​ត្រូវបាន​ រកឃើញ​ដោយ​គណបក្ស​ជាប់ឆ្នោត​ទាំងពីរ​ ក្នុង​ដំណោះស្រាយ​នៃ​បញ្ហា​ ការបោះឆ្នោត​ឡើយ នៅក្នុង​ជំនួប​ទ្វេភាគី​ នៅ​ថ្ងៃរសៀល​ថ្ងៃ​អង្គារ ​ម្សិលមិញ។ ប៉ុន្តែ បើតាម​ការអះអាង​រប​ស់លោក​មន្ត្រីជាន់ខ្ពស់​នៃ​គណបក្ស​ប្រជាជន​កម្ពុជា គណបក្ស​ទាំង​ពីរបាន​ឯកភាពគ្នា​​លើ​ចំនុច​សំខាន់​មួយ គឺ​ការថែរក្សា​សន្តិភាព។ អ្នកនយោបាយ​នៃ​គណបក្ស​ប្រជាជន​កម្ពុជា និង​គណបក្ស​សង្គ្រោះ​ជាតិ​ដែល​បាន​ជួបគ្នា​កាលពី​រសៀល​ថ្ងៃ​អង្គារ​  ម្សិលមិញ​នោះ មិនបាន​ថ្លែងប្រាប់​អ្នកកាសែត​ច្បាស់លាស់​ថា ពួកគេ​បាន​និយាយ​អំពី​ប្រធានបទ​អ្វី​ពិតប្រាកដ​ឡើយ។ ក្រោយ​ជួបគ្នា​លើក​ទី៣ តំណាង​គណបក្ស​ទាំងពីរ​បានត្រឹមតែ​បញ្ជាក់​ឡើងវិញ​ថា ពួកគេ​បាន​ផ្តើម​ស្វែងយល់​ជំហរ​ពីគ្នា​ទៅវិញទៅមក។ ប៉ុន្តែ នៅ​ព្រឹក​ថ្ងៃ​ពុធ​នេះ មន្ត្រីជាន់ខ្ពស់​គណបក្ស​ប្រជាជន​កម្ពុជា លោក​ជាម យៀប បាន​ប្រាប់​វិទ្យុ​បារាំង​អោយដឹងថា ចំនុចរួម​សំខាន់​មួយ​ដែល​គណបក្ស​ទាំង​ពីរបាន​ឯកភាព​ជាមួយគ្នា គឺ​ការថែរក្សា​សន្តិភាព​របស់​កម្ពុជា។ លោក​ជាម យៀប​ មិនបាន​មាន​វត្តមាន​នៅក្នុង​កិច្ចប្រជុំ​ទ្វេភាគី​ដែល​គណបក្ស​ប្រជាជន​ កម្ពុជា បាន​ដឹកនាំ​ដោយ​លោក ព្រុំ សុខា​នោះឡើយ។ ប៉ុន្តែ ប្រសិនបើ​គេ​ជឿ​ប្រសាសន៍​របស់ ជាម យៀប​នោះ គណបក្ស​ទាំង​ពីរបាន​និយាយ​អំពី​បញ្ហា​សន្តិសុខ​សង្គម ខណៈដែល​គណបក្ស​សង្គ្រោះ​ជាតិ​នៅ​ប្រកាន់​ជំហរ​ចុងក្រោយ​ដោយ​ការដឹកនាំ​មហា​ បាតុកម្មអហិង្សា ហើយ​​អាជ្ញាធរ​នៃ​រដ្ឋាភិបាលចាំផ្ទះ​របស់​គណបក្ស​ប្រជាជន​កម្ពុជា​ក៏បាន​ ត្រៀមកំលាំង​បង្ក្រាប ក្នុងករណី​ហិង្សា​ដែរ។ ...

http://www.khmer.rfi.fr/CPP-CNRP-agree-to-keep-peace

បន្ទប់​ស្ថានការណ៍​នៃ​ការ​បោះឆ្នោត​​វាយ​តម្លៃ​ថា មាន​ភាព​មិន​ប្រក្រតី​​​ ​ច្រើនជាង​​​១ម៉ឺន​ករណី​​

បន្ទប់​ស្ថានការណ៍​នៃ​ក្រុម​​អង្គការ​  និង​សមាគម​មិនមែន​រដ្ឋាភិបាលវាយ​តម្លៃថា បាន​រក​ឃើញ​មានភាព​មិន​ប្រក្រតី​ច្រើន​ជាង ១ម៉ឺន​១ពាន់ករណី។ ភាព​មិន​ប្រក្រតី​ទាំង​នេះ បាន​បណ្ដាយ​ឱ្យ​មាន​ការ​បាត់​បង់សិទ្ធិ អ្នក​បោះឆ្នោត​ជា​ច្រើន និង​កង្វះ​នូវភាព​យុត្តិធម៌​ក្នុង​ការ​ចាត់​ចែង​ការ​បោះឆ្នោត។ តាម​ការ​អង្កេត​របស់​អង្កការ​ខុមហ្វ្រែល ទៅលើ​អ្នក​មាន​សិទ្ធិ​បោះឆ្នោត​ដែលគ្មាន​ស្នាម​ទឹកខ្មៅ​នៅលើ​ចង្អុលដៃ​  បង្ហាញថា មាន​៤៦% បានទៅដល់​ការិយាល័យ បោះឆ្នោត ប៉ុន្តែ​ ពួកគាត់​មិនបានបោះឆ្នោត ដោយ​សារតែរក​ឈ្មោះ​ ឬការិយាល័យ​មិន​ឃើញ គ្មានឯកសារ​បញ្ជាក់​អត្តសញ្ញាណ​ប្រើប្រាស់ ក្នុង​ការ​បោះឆ្នោត និងខុសទិន្នន័យ​ក្នុង​បញ្ជី​បោះឆ្នោត។ នៅក្នុង​សេចក្តី​ថ្លែង​ការណ៍​​រួមមួយ រវាង​ក្រុមអង្គការ និងសមាគម​មិនមែន​រដ្ឋាភិបាល ដែល​បានចេញ​ផ្សាយ ក្នុង​ថ្ងៃ​ទី២១ សីហានេះ បន្ថែម​ដែរថា តាម​ការអង្កេតមួយ​ទៀត ​​បាន​រក​ឃើញ មាន៦០% នៃការិយាល័យ​បោះឆ្នោត ប្រជាពលរដ្ឋ​មានឯកសារ​បញ្ជាក់អត្តសញ្ញាណ​ត្រឹមត្រូវ ប៉ុន្តែ​ មិន​អាច​រកឈ្មោះ​ឃើញក្នុង​បញ្ជីបោះឆ្នោត។ សូមបញ្ជាក់ថា បន្ទប់​ស្ថានការណ៍​ថ្ងៃ​បោះឆ្នោត ជា​កន្លែង​រាយការណ៍ភាព​មិន​ប្រក្រតី​ផ្សេងៗ ដែល​មាន​ក្រុម​អង្គការ​សង្គម​ស៊ីវិល ជាង៣០ រង់​ចាំ​ទទួល​​ព័ត៌មាន​ពីអ្នក​សង្កេតការណ៍​បោះឆ្នោត។ ហើយ​បន្ទាប់​ពីមាន​ការ​ប្រកាស​លទ្ធផល​បោះឆ្នោត​បណ្ដោះអាសន្ន ក្រុមសង្គមស៊ីវិលខាង​លើ​យល់​ថា ជា​លទ្ធផល​ជា​មួយ​ផល​វិបាក​ចេញ​មក​ពីភាព​មិន​ប្រក្រតី​ជាច្រើន​ ក្នុង​កំឡុង​ពេល​បោះឆ្នោត។ បន្ថែម​លើ​នេះដែរ ភាព​មិន​ប្រក្រតី​ជា​ច្រើន​បាន​កើត​មាន ឡើង​ ត្រូវបាន​បន្ទប់​ស្ថាន​ការណ៍​បញ្ជាក់​បន្ថែម​ថា​ មាន​ច្រើន​ក្នុង​ ខេត្ត​ចំនួន បី គឺខេត្ត​កណ្ដាល បន្ទាយមានជ័យ ...

http://www.khmer.rfi.fr/Irregularites-plus-de-dix-milles-cas-selon-security-room-election

China vow to help Cambodia prevent "disturbance from outside"

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi vowed Wednesday, while visiting Cambodia three weeks after a general election that both the ruling and opposition parties claim to have won, to support whatever measures its government takes to ensure stability and offered to help “prevent any disturbance from ...

Kyodo News International
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/kyodo-news-international/130821/china-vow-help-cambodia-prevent-disturbance-outside

Constitutional Council Upholds Rejection of Election Complaints

The Constitutional Council of Cambodia on Tuesday upheld the decision by the National Election Committee (NEC) to reject four complaints from the opposition CNRP of election irregularities during the July 28 poll. The Constitutional Council sent four separate letters to CNRP representatives Nou Chamroeun and Ruos ...

Kuch Naren
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/constitutional-council-upholds-rejection-of-election-complaints-40383/

Cambodian, Chinese top diplomats pledge to advance ties

Cambodian and Chinese top diplomats on Wednesday pledged to maintain and further heighten bilateral ties and cooperation for the mutual benefits of the two countries and peoples. The pledge came after a bilateral talk between Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Hor Namhong and visiting ...

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-08/21/c_132650650.htm

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