Agreement to protect maids needs strengthening, Gov't says
A draft memorandum of understanding (MoU) drawn up by Malaysia to regulate maids working in the country does not sufficiently protect their rights and needs improvements, an official at the Labor Ministry said on Thursday. Malaysian officials drew up the MoU between the two governments following ...
Cambodia's Internet penetration more than doubles
Cambodia’s Internet penetration more than doubled to 3.1 per cent of the population in 2011, up from 1.3 per cent a year earlier, according to the Internet World Stats website. The country had 449,160 Internet users at the end of last year and 491,480 Facebook users ...
Two injured after steel mill accident in capital
An explosion at a steel mill in Phnom Penh’s Meanchey district left two employees seriously injured over the weekend, authorities said. Mao Saroeun, Stung Meanchey commune police chief, said that around 10pm on Sunday there was a small, loud explosion at a mill owned by the ...
Oil factory fire causes significant damage
A worker was slightly injured and more than US$100,000 in property destroyed yesterday in a fire at an oil factory in Kandal province’s Ang Snuol district, police said. Thach Phalla, Ang Snuol district deputy police chief, said the fire started at noon when some oil overflowed ...
State Utility Staff May Be Registered To Vote Twice
The SRP yesterday said it had found that more than 90 employees of state-owned power company Electricite du Cambodge (EdC) were registered to vote in two separate places for Sunday’s commune elections and warned that the ruling CPP may use such government employees to vote ...
SEZ Shooting Suspect Under Court Supervision
The Svay Rieng Provincial Court has placed former Bavet City Governor Chhouk Bundith under court “supervision” after questioning him last week in connection to the Feb. 20 shooting of three female factory workers, according to investigating Judge Pech Chhoeut. Mr. Chhoeut said the ex-governor was questioned ...
'Hong Kong Land' Project Pushed Back to 2013
Property development firm Hongkong Land (HKL) will not break ground on a 10,700-square-meter mixed-use office and retail project in Phnom Penh’s Daun Penh district until at least 2013, officials at the firm said Thursday. HKL acquired the property behind the U.S. Embassy in April 2011 as ...
Cambodia, Vietnam Seek Stop to Xayabari Dam Construction
Cambodia and Vietnam will send a letter signed by the prime ministers of both countries to demand that Laos and Thailand halt the construction of a dam on the mainstream Mekong River in Laos, an official from the Cambodian National Mekong Committee said yesterday. The decision ...
Web hacks a risk for banks
Growing cyber attacks on government institutions and infrastructure could pose a threat to Cambodia’s vulnerable banking sector, officials with the National Cambodia Computer Emergency Response Team (CamCert) said yesterday. Speaking at the fifth annual Banking and Microfinance Conference at the Intercontinental Hotel in Phnom Penh yesterday, ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013060766124/Business/web-hacks-a-risk-for-banks.html
In carbon, gains for agriculture
Paying Cambodian farmers to capture carbon by not removing mulch during planting and harvesting would help support climate change mitigation, reduce soil deterioration and return higher yields in the long term, say leading agriculture experts. Speaking at a conference in Phnom Penh last Friday, Professor Rattan ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013062466434/Business/in-carbon-gains-for-agriculture.html
Foreign Minister’s Son to Step Down as UK Envoy
Hor Nambora, the son of Foreign Minister Hor Namhong, will step down as Cambodia’s ambassador to Britain, according to an official at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Cheung Buntheng, undersecretary of state at the Foreign Affairs Ministry, said Tuesday that Meas Kimheng, an adviser to Mr. ...
Phorn Bopha
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/foreign-ministers-son-to-step-down-as-uk-envoy-47397/
(English) Khmer Krom targetted, says NGO
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Phak Seangly
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/khmer-krom-targetted-says-ngo
Hundreds fired after garment strike ends
Management at one of Asia’s largest garment producers yesterday fired at least 600 employees, days after thousands returned to work following a two-week strike. Most of the workers fired by SL Garment Processing (Cambodia) Ltd – which supplies Gap, Levi’s and H&M – were members of ...
Mom Kunthear and Sean Teehan
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/hundreds-fired-after-garment-strike-ends
Education Ministry Gets Donation of IT Supplies
The European Union, Unicef and the Embassy of Sweden on Friday donated information technology (IT) supplies worth about $500,000 to the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport to enhance communication and administrative work, officials said. A total of 96 district education offices, 24 provincial education offices ...
Sek Odom and Denise Hruby
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/education-ministry-gets-donation-of-it-supplies-48231/
ក្រុមបាតុករលោក ម៉ម សូណង់ដូ ត្រូវបានបំបែក និងបាតុករ ៤ នាក់បានរងរបួស
ក្រុមប៉ូលីស និង កងកំលាំងនគរបាល បានធ្វើការបង្ក្រាបទៅលើបាតុករដែលដឹកនាំដោយលោក ម៉ម សូណង់ដូរ នាយក ស្ថានីយ៏វិទ្យុសំបុកឃ្មុំ នៅក្រសួងព័ត៌មាននាព្រឹកនេះ។ ...
បុគ្គលិកសារព័ត៌មាន The Cambodia Herald
http://thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/detail/1?page=15&token=MWVhOGQ1MTIwMGY
ពលរដ្ឋបារម្ភខ្លាចមានការបង្ក្រាបកាន់តែខ្លាំងឡើង
កាលពីបួនសប្តាហ៍កន្លងទៅ អាជ្ញាធរ បានបាញ់មនុស្សយ៉ាងហោចណាស់បួននាក់ស្លាប់ធ្វើឲ្យរបួសធ្ងន់ប្រមាណ ៣០ នាក់ និងចាប់ខ្លួន ២៣ នាក់ផ្សេងទៀត និងបានធ្វើការហាមប្រាមការប្រមូលផ្តុំជាសាធារណៈ ដែលផ្ទុយនឹងច្បាប់។ ខណៈការ ...
ឆាយ ចន្ទនីដា និង Shane Worrell
http://postkhmer.com/national/1-national-news/109784-2014-01-28-02-50-25
(English) Cambodia needs to build human capital for ASEAN Community 2015: PM
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Xinhuanet News Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2014-03/04/c_133160359.htm
(English) GMAC welcomes government commitment to labor law
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The Cambodia Herald News Staff
http://www.thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/detail/1?page=13&token=Zjk0NjIzYTNiNmE
ពលរដ្ឋខ្មែរម្នាក់ត្រូវបាញ់ស្លាប់នៅក្នុងចម្ការ ថៃ
ពលរដ្ឋកម្ពុជាម្នាក់ត្រូវបានបាញ់ស្លាប់នៅលើដីថៃកាលពីថ្ងៃពុធបន្ទាប់ពីមានករណីដូចគ្នានេះបន្តបន្ទាប់នៅតាមព្រំដែនក្នុងខែនេះ។ ...
ជាង សុខា
http://postkhmer.com/national/1-national-news/112543-2014-03-28-03-25-45
ការដាក់ប្រាក់បញ្ញើចាប់ផ្តើមកើនឡើងវិញ
គ្រឹះស្ថានមីក្រូហិរញ្ញវត្ថុធំៗនៅកម្ពុជាបានទទួលប្រាក់បញ្ញើ សន្សំសរុបជិត៩១លានដុល្លារក្នុងត្រីមាសទីមួយ កើនប្រមាណ១៣% ធៀបនឹងត្រីមាសមុន។ នេះបើតាមទិន្នន័យពីសមាគមគ្រឹះស្ថានមីក្រូហិរញ្ញវត្ថុ កម្ពុជា (CMA)។ កំណើននេះជាសញ្ញាវិជ្ជមានបង្ហាញពីទំនុក ចិត្តសាធារណជនទៅលើការដាក់ប្រាក់សន្សំ ...
ហ៊ គីមសាយ
http://www.postkhmer.com/business/business/113876-2014-05-05-04-06-04