ACU donations in spotlight
Lawyers have called on Cambodia’s Anti-Corruption Unit to implement transparent reporting on monetary donations it receives from individual politicians and government groups. During an anti-corruption training session on Friday, they pointed out the incapacitating influence the ACU would face if it tried to investigate a ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012062556994/National-news/acu-donations.html
Clinton Visits in Cambodia
Secretary Clinton will arrive in Phnom Penh on July 11 to participate in regional conferences, to both chair and attend ministerial events and to participate in bilateral meetings with Cambodian officials. Regional conferences include the ASEAN Regional Forum, the East Asia Summit Foreign Ministers Meeting. ...
Gold struck in Mondulkiri
An Australian company working towards mining gold from the Okvau deposit in Mondulkiri province, currently estimated at 729,000 ounces, expects to employ more than 1,000 local people during the mine’s construction phase and 500 in the longer term. Renaissance Minerals managing director Justin Tremain told the ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012101159244/Business/gold-struck-in-mondulkiri.html
Kampot pepper in demand
Demand for Kampot pepper, the first Cambodian product to receive Geographical Indication (GI) status, is outpacIng current supply even as areas of cultivation are expandIng. Industry experts say the fast-growIng demand is a result of the pepper’s newly earned GI label, which attests to its quality ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013040164802/Business/kampot-pepper-in-demand.html
Investments in Cambodia Up
Vietnam’s investment in Cambodia has increased significantly in the last three years, but a mechanism to encourage and oversee investments in prioritized sectors is needed, according to diplomatic sources. Tan Nguyen Tien, head of the economic section at the Vietnamese embassy in Phnom Penh, said Vietnam’s ...
http://www.thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/detail/1?page=13&token=NjA1NjRhYTIxOTd
Arrests Threatened In Ratanakkiri
Provincial authorities in Ratanakkiri have warned ethnic Jarai villagers that they will be arrested if they continue to stop bulldozers belonging to a Vietnamese company from clearing forest in O’Yadav district’s Paknhai commune, community leaders said yesterday. Sav Finh, leader of Lom village’s forestry protection committee, ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013051565625/National/arrests-threatened-in-ratanakkiri.html
Charges in Ratanakkiri arson
The Ratanakkiri Provincial Court yesterday charged two staffers of Vietnamese rubber concessionaire Hoang Anh Ratanakkiri (CRD) with causing intentional damage for allegedly setting fire to several homes belonging to a landowner with whom they were embroiled in a land dispute, deputy prosecutor Mom Vanda said. ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013051665652/National/charges-in-ratanakkiri-arson.html
Tourists in trouble rise
Crimes and traffic accidents of which tourists were the victims increased by 33 per cent in the first six months of 2013, compared with the same period last year. Tourism Police Department director Nhearn Vibol said that 396 tourists had fallen victim to crime and motor ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013062066385/National/tourists-in-trouble-rise.html
Unionists remain in hospital
Blinded, bloodied and barely conscious, two unionists who were nearly beaten to death after passing out pro-union literature in front of a Phnom Penh garment factory remained in their hospital beds yesterday, awaiting a possible transferral to Vietnam. The vicious attack in front of Dayup ...
Mom Kunthear
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/unionists-remain-hospital
A lesson in caution
After nearly 50 garment workers were killed last year while travelling to or from their respective factories, the Ministry of Labour has urged truck drivers who cram dozens into the back of vehicles each day to take more care on the roads. in an information session ...
Sen David
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/lesson-caution
អ្នកភូមិជនជាតិកួយពីរនាក់នៅ ព្រះវិហារ រត់គេចខ្លាចការចាប់ខ្លួន
ពលរដ្ឋជនជាតិកួយពីរនាក់ដែលមានជម្លោះដីធ្លីជាមួយនឹងក្រុមហ៊ុន ចិនក្នុងឃុំ ប្រមេរុ ស្រុក ត្បែងមានជ័យ កំពុងរត់គេចខ្លួន បន្ទាប់ពីលេចឮព័ត៌មានថា នគរបាលបម្រុងចាប់ខ្លួនពួកគេចោទថាញុះញង់ឲ្យពលរដ្ឋជាង ១០០ នាក់ធ្វើការតវ៉ាកន្លងមក។ ...
ផាក់ ស៊ាងលី
http://postkhmer.com/index.php/national/1-national-news/108803-2014-01-06-03-13-04
Troubling contrasts in ASEAN
Some of these ASEAN economies are not like the others. Singapore is 80 times richer than Myanmar and its population lives 20 years longer than Cambodia’s, while Myanmar ranks 50 places behind Cambodia in terms of global competitiveness, according to a wide-ranging analysis from the World ...
Joe Freeman
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/troubling-contrasts-asean
Slums in capital decried
Unicef during a discussion yesterday pressured the Phnom Penh Municipality to develop a plan to eradicate slums in the capital, but government officials offered no quick fixes. According to the municipality, there are 281 slum communities in the capital, which 2,033 families call home. Earlier this month, ...
Sen David
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/slums-capital-decried
Students in safety protest
More than 500 students and teachers from two high schools in Banteay Meanchey province’s Sisophon district took to the streets on Friday demanding better safety around schools after a truck crashed into a rice mill near one of the schools, injuring a man. The students and ...
Sen David
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/students-safety-protest
Collusion alleged in logging
Ethnic Jarai villagers in Ratanakkiri’s O’Yadav district have accused border officials of not only allowing illegal Vietnamese loggers to cross the border unimpeded, but also of taking their side in negotiations with a community forest patrol. Members of the patrol in Paknhai commune’s Lam village said ...
Phak Seangly
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/collusion-alleged-logging
មេសហជីពត្រៀមខ្លួនចូលបំភ្លឺតុលាការ
មេដឹកនាំសហជីពម្នាក់ និងសហការីពីរនាក់ដែលល្បីឈ្មោះក្នុងការដឹកនាំកម្មករ ធ្វើការតវ៉ាទាមទារដំឡើងប្រាក់ខែ ១៦០ ដុល្លារក្នុងមួយខែនឹងចូលខ្លួនទៅបំភ្លឺនៅសាលាដំបូងរាជធានីនៅថ្ងៃពុធខានស្អែកនេះ ចំពោះបណ្តឹងពីបទកិបកេង ...
ប៊ុត រស្មីគង្គា
http://postkhmer.com/national/1-national-news/112585-2014-03-31-02-26-25
(English) Factory shutters in shame
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Daniel Pye, Alice Cuddy and Chhay Channyda
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/factory-shutters-shame
(English) Deadlock longest in history
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Meas Sokchea and Kevin Ponniah
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/deadlock-longest-history
(English) Chainsaws snatched in Mondulkiri
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Phak Seangly
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/chainsaws-snatched-mondulkiri
ជនជាតិភាគតិចចោទក្រុមហ៊ុន ម៉ាស្ទ័រ ខេសាន់ ថាកាប់ឈើលក់
ប្រជាពលរដ្ឋជាង ១០០ គ្រួសាររស់នៅក្នុង ឃុំសុខសាន្ត ស្រុកកោះញែក ខេត្តមណ្ឌលគិរី ដែលរងនូវផលប៉ះពាល់ពីសំណាក់ក្រុមហ៊ុន ម៉ាស្ទ័រ ខេសាន់ ខូអិលធីឌី ដែលទទួលបានដីសម្បទានសេដ្ឋកិច្ចពីរដ្ឋាភិបាលបានចោទប្រកាន់ក្រុមហ៊ុនថា មករកស៊ីកាប់ ...
ម៉ៃ ទិត្យថារ៉ា
http://www.postkhmer.com/national/1-national-news/112463-2014-03-27-03-15-33