(English) Slow start for joint electoral reform commission
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Mech Dara and Colin Meyn
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/slow-start-for-joint-electoral-reform-commission-53427/
World Bank fund halt irks officials
THE government expressed disappointment yesterday with the World Bank’s announcement that it had halted new country loans due to the ongoing land dispute at Boeung Kak lake in Phnom Penh and vowed to raise the issue with the bank’s executive board. “We are very dissatisfied ...
Villager Patrol Detains Seven Loggers, Confiscates Equipment
Tired of the rampant destruction of their forests by loggers, villagers in Kratie province on Tuesday took matters into their own hands by briefly detaining loggers and confiscating six chainsaws and a tractor, a forestry official and villagers said yesterday. San Sihan, one of the ...
Governor Arrested as Shooting Suspect
The governor of a city in southeastern Cambodia was arrested Friday in connection with a shooting that left three workers hospitalized as they took part in protests for better labor conditions at a sportswear factory that supplies goods to German sportswear giant PUMA. Moeun Tola, head ...
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/shooting-03022012172935.html
Cambodian water utility to price IPO on 18 April
Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority is gearing up to price an initial public offering of up to $24 million on 18 April, making it the first stock to be traded on Cambodia’s fledgling stock exchange. Huy Vatharo, an executive director at underwriter Tong Yang Securities, ...
http://www.globalwaterintel.com/news/2012/9/cambodias-water-utility-price-ipo-18-april.html
Appeal Court Upholds Guilty Verdict in Land Dispute
The Appeal Court on Tuesday upheld its own previous guilty verdict against a farmer from Kompong Chhnang province for defaming KDC, the agri-business firm owned by Chea Kheng, the wife of Industry, Mines and Energy Minister Suy Sem. Pheng Rom is a member of one ...
Proposed Prey Long Protected Area Shrinks by 20 Percent
The Forestry Administration’s proposal to create a conservation zone for Prey Long, one of Cambodia’s largest remaining primary forests, has been scaled down by more than 20 percent and now covers about 480,000 hectares, an official said. During consultation workshops in Phnom Penh last month, the ...
Boeng Kak families reach out to embassies, EU
Members of 34 families facing eviction from Phnom Penh’s Boeng Kak community yesterday called on five foreign embassies and the European Union to pressure the government into granting them land titles. They are among the 46 poor and untitled families living in Boeng Kak who have ...
Maid ban finally complete
The Association of Cambodian Recruitment Agencies announced a temporary ban on the sending of all domestic workers to Malaysia amidst another underage trainee scandal – this one involving a firm owned by the wife of a senior member of Cambodia’s international police department. On Monday, the ...
Evictees mark 3rd anniversary of Dey Krahorm
More than 300 demonstrators yesterday marked the third anniversary of the forced eviction of Phnom Penh’s Dey Krahorm community, one of the city’s most violent land evictions. Five international rights groups also sent a letter to Prime Minister Hun Sen urging the government to stop land ...
Pailin Looks to Put Longan Fruit on GI Map
Pailin’s juicy longans, a small beige-colored fruit renowned for its sweet taste, is on the way to becoming Cambodia’s third food product to attain Geographic Indicator (GI) status. The longan will join Cambodia’s only other GI-recognized food products: Kompong Speu palm sugar and Kampot ...
Spate of abuses continues
Nearly two dozen fishermen were repatriated to the Kingdom yesterday after being trafficked aboard Thai fishing boats where they endured forced labour and rampant abuse. The 11 men bring to 30 the number of fishermen repatriated from Malaysia and Indonesia this year. They were visibly shaken ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012030954949/National-news/spate-of-abuses-continues.html
NGOs Say Railway Compensation Report Devalues Homes
Housing rights groups yesterday criticized resettlement packages paid out by the government and Asian Development Bank (ADB) to people displaced by the rehabilitation of Cambodia’s railways, saying the packages do not account for growing inflation. A joint statement issued yesterday by Housing Rights Task Force, ...
Australian Paper Alleges PM’s Nephew Linked To Crime Ring
Australian newspaper The Age alleged yesterday that Australian authorities have linked Hun To, a nephew of Prime Minister Hun Sen, to a crime syndicate involving heroin trafficking and money laundering. According to The Age report, Australian police were planning to arrest Mr. To in Melbourne but ...
Telecom Cambodia Revenues Drop by $1 Million in 2011
Telecom Cambodia, one of three state-owned enterprises with plans to list on Cambodia’s stock exchange, saw revenues decline by 3 percent to $31 million last year, an official at the company said yesterday. Lao Saroeun, director general of Telecom Cambodia, said that revenues at the company ...
ប្រជាជនជាង ៤០ គ្រួសារត្រូវបានផ្តល់ដី ដើម្បីរើចេញពីចំណីផ្លូវសាធារណៈ
អាជ្ញាធរខេត្តព្រះសីហនុបានផ្តល់ដីឡូត៍ដល់ប្រជាជនចំនួន ៤៥ គ្រួសារនៅថ្ងៃសៅរ៍នេះ បន្ទាប់ពីពួកគេបានយល់ព្រមរុះរើចេញពីចំណីផ្លូវសាធារណៈនៅសង្កាត់បួន ខេត្តព្រះសីហនុ។ លោក គួច ចំរើន អភិបាលខេត្តបានមានប្រសាសន៍ ...
មុំ គន្ធា
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50654899/more-than-40-families-given-land-to-move-off-roadside/
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ក្រុមហ៊ុនអភិវឌ្ឍន៍អចលនទ្រព្យ ជីប ម៉ុងលែន ដែលជាក្រុមហ៊ុនអភិវឌ្ឍន៍លំនៅឋានប្រណីតមួយនៅកម្ពុជាបានចាប់ផ្តើមគម្រោងលំនៅឋានទី ១០ របស់ខ្លួនដែលមានឈ្មោះថា «ផាក លែន ៥០ ម៉ែត្រ»។ គម្រោងដែលមានទីតាំងជាប់នឹងផ្លូវក្រវាត់ក្រុងទី ២ នៅតាមបណ្តោយផ្លូវ ៥០ ម៉ែត្រកែងនឹងផ្លូវ ៣០ ម៉ែត្រក្នុងខណ្ឌដង្កោ សង្កាត់ព្រៃសត្រូវ ...
ធូ វិរៈ
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កាលពីសប្តាហ៍មុន សាលាដំបូងខេត្តសៀមរាបបានផ្តន្ទាទោសឈ្មោះ តៅ សាវឿន អាយុ២៦ ...
ម៉ិច ដារ៉ា
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/news/28318/
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បើទោះបីជាតំណាងសហជីពចំនួន ១៤ កាលពីម្សិលមិញបានមូលមាត់គ្នាទាមទារឲ្យមានការដំឡើងប្រាក់ឈ្នួលអប្បបរមាសម្រាប់កម្មករពី ១២៨ ដុល្លារដល់ ១៦៨ ដុល្លារសម្រាប់ឆ្នាំ ២០១៦ ក្តីក៏ប៉ុន្តែតំណាងនិយោជកបានហៅការទាមទារនេះថាខ្ពស់ «មិនអាចទៅរួច»។ប៉ុន្តែ ...
មុំ គន្ធា
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ឱកាសត្រូវប៉ាន់អចលនទ្រព្យ នៅក្នុងខេត្តកែប ដល់ពេលហើយ
នៅពេលដែលលោក Dan Kreis ដែលជាស្ថាបនិកម្ចាស់ និងប្រតិបត្តិករផ្ទះសំណាក់រមណីយដ្ឋានអេកូ ឡុត កែប (Kep Lodge Eco-Resort) បានមកដល់នៅក្នុងខេត្តកែប ជាលើកដំបូងនៅក្នុងឆ្នាំ ២០០៥ លោកបានកត់សម្គាល់ ឃើញថា មានតែផ្ទះសំណាក់មួយចំនួនតូចតែប៉ុណ្ណោះដែលត្រូវបានគ្រប់គ្រងដោយអ្នករស់នៅទីនោះមានជនបរទេសស្នាក់នៅ តិចជាង ១០ ហើយគ្មានផ្សារទំនើប គ្មានអគ្គិសនី គ្មានបារ៍ ដែលនេះជាហេតុធ្វើឲ្យបានចំណូលតិចតួចពីភ្ញៀវ ...
James Whitehead
http://bit.ly/1RflS3x