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 ...

Phnom Penh City Hall has banned all trucks transporting goods and gasoline from traveling on the city’s roads in daytime hours to ease traffic during the Asean Summit, according to a notice placed on the municipality’s website Saturday. The Ministry of Education has also told 12 ...

Preservation of capital is fast losing ground to increased risk-taking as global equity markets close the quarter with a stellar performance. Investors are concerned that they will miss the accelerating upside move. Out of the 78 major financial markets around the world, the score is 66 positive ...

អ្នក​ភូមិ​ជិត​១០០​នាក់​មក​ពី​ភូមិ​អូរ​ត្រជាក់ចិត្ត ឃុំ​សំរុង ស្រុក​ព្រៃនប់ ខេត្ត​ព្រះសីហនុ បាន​ប្រមូល​គ្នា​ឡើង​មក​តវ៉ា​នៅ​មុខ​សាលា​ខេត្ត​ព្រះសីហនុ កាល​ពី​ម្សិលមិញ ដើម្បី​ស្នើ​ឲ្យ​អាជ្ញាធរ​ពន្លឿន​ដោះស្រាយ​លើ​ជម្លោះ​ដីធ្លី​រាំ​រៃ​ច្រើន​ឆ្នាំ ជា​មួយ​រដ្ឋបាល​ព្រៃ​ឈើ​ខេត្ត។​ គ្រួសារ​ប្រជា​សហគមន៍ ...

ដោយមានកិច្ចសហការគាំទ្រហិរញ្ញប្បទានពីធនាគារអភិវឌ្ឍន៍ជនបទនៃរាជរដ្ឋាភិបាលកម្ពុជាក្នុងការកាត់បន្ថយនិងទប់ស្កាត់ការធ្លាក់ចុះនៃតម្លៃស្រូវសែនក្រអូប នាពេលបច្ចុប្បន្ននេះ ធនាគារស្រូវ (កម្ពុជា) ភីអិលស៊ី បានប្រកាសជូនដំណឹងដល់ប្រជាកសិករទាំងអស់នៅក្នុងខេត្តបាត់ដំបង ពោធិ៍សាត់ និងបន្ទាយមានជ័យ ឈប់បន្តលក់ស្រូវសែនក្រអូបសើមនៅក្នុងតម្លៃក្រោម៨៤០រៀលក្នុងមួយគីឡូក្រាមមិនតែប៉ុណ្ណោះធនាគារស្រូវនឹងចុះទៅទិញស្រូវប្រជាកសិករនៅនឹងកន្លែងក្នុងតម្លៃ៨៤០រៀលក្នុងមួយគីឡូក្រាម។ នេះបើយោងតាមសេចក្ដីប្រកាសព័ត៌មានរបស់ធនាគារស្រូវដែលបានចេញផ្សាយកាលពីម្សិលមិញ។ ...

​ការ​កាប់​បំផ្លាញ​ព្រៃឈើ​ដ៏​សម្បើម​ កំពុង​តែ​ដើរតួ​យ៉ាង​សំខាន់​នៅ​ក្នុង​បញ្ហា​គ្រោះ​រាំង​ស្ងួត​ ដែល​បាន​កើត​មាន​ឡើង​នៅ​ប្រទេស​កម្ពុជា​។​ យ៉ាងណាមិញ​ បើ​ទោះជា​មានការ​ហាមប្រាម​ផ្លូវការ​ស្តី​ពី​ការ​នាំ​ចេញ​ឈើ​ក៏​ដោយ​ ព្រៃឈើ​ជា​ច្រើន​នៅ ...

The Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday dropped a complaint against five union representatives at the Ocean Garment factory in Pur Senchey district who were accused by management at the firm of inciting weeks of protests. Workers have been demonstrating since Aug. 11, demanding the factory fire a manager ...

A preference for NGO and government jobs among young Cambodians was contributing to a critical labor shortage in the industrial manufacturing sector, a Labor Ministry official said yesterday. Speaking to 3,000 prospective university students on Phnom Penh’s Diamond Island, Labor Ministry Secretary of State Pich Sophoan ...

The price of Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority stock over the Sept. 6-12 period fluctuated between KHR 6,350 (US$1.57) and KHR 6,300 (US$1.55). The price on Sept. 6, KHR 6,350, fell to KHR 6,300 (US$1.58) on Sept. 7 and remained there until climbing to KHR 6,350 ...

Cambodia and Thailand yesterday reiterated their commitment to restart negotiations over an expansive and resource-rich section of the Gulf of Thailand known as the Overlapping Claims Area – but the two countries have yet to set a date for the talks. In 2001, officials from ...

Three Thai convicted of imprisoning three other Thai and two Chinese nationals over debts owed to a Poipet City casino asked the Appeal Court yesterday to reduce their 25-year prison sentences. The defendants-Chelao Keutthang,42; Chanadet Chareunsuk, 28; and Narungvit Cheuman, 28-were arrested in November 2009 when Banteay ...

Social work, long-established in developed countries but unheard-of in Cambodia, could be set to change the face of child protection in the country as interest in the field grows. Last week, a hundred potential social workers from around the country came to Phnom Penh for an ...

Cambodia’s total rubber latex exports rose by 12 per cent in the first nine months of this year, according to new figures. However, revenues from the exports saw a dramatic 27 per cent decrease due to a fall in rubber prices in the international market, ...

THAI agribusiness giant Charoen Pokphand (CP) Foods is setting up a new silo and drying plant for maize in Pailin province. The exact investment cost is not known. According to a newspaper report in The Nation, the plant, together with a planned feed-meal plant in Laos, ...

Mobile money transfer service WING is preparing to launch a mobile wallet service later this year, and ACLEDA Unity is preparing to expand its own mobile services, enabling people to quickly pay for things just by touching their phone to a point-of-sale terminal. Near-field communications (NFC) ...

More than 100 villagers in Russei Keo district’s Prek Liep commune protested outside the Pur Thiproek pagoda on Saturday against plans to remove the crematorium, claiming the head monk had agreed to sell the land to a local property company. “That crematorium was built by ...

A Cambodian court has jailed a 71-year-old broadcaster and land rights campaigner for 20 years after finding him guilty of leading an anti-state rebellion, a verdict condemned by activists as the latest crackdown on human rights. Three judges at the Phnom Penh court convicted Sonando, who ...

Tens of thousands of garment workers will enjoy an early start to the Pchum Ben holiday today as they trek back to their homeland. Their excitement, however, is not shared by their bosses, who will be left to rue a week-long halt in production. Enterprise and establishment ...

Energy supplies will be more secure once territorial disputes between Thailand and Cambodia are resolved, Department of Mineral Fuels director-general Songpob Polchan said on Friday. Mr Songpob said that the sooner Thailand and Cambodia are able to work out their differences, the sooner they can exploit ...

While the ministries of health and agriculture are taking measures to stem the spread of avian influenza – which claimed its fifth victim in just three weeks on Thursday – a lack of compensation for poultry owners affected by culling is limiting their effectiveness, officials ...