Camintel to join mobile scramble
A ninth telecoms operator would enter the Cambodian market next year, officials said yesterday, surprising insiders who claimed the sector was already overcrowded. Camintel, a joint Cambodian state- and Korean-owned company, would offer mobile services in 2012, CEO Kang Namkook said yesterday at a telecommunications conference href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/camintel-to-join-mobile-scramble/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2011102752377/Business/camintel-to-join-mobile-scramble.html
Villagers in Prey Long Forest seize load of illegal timber
Faced with continued illegal logging in Prey Long forest, villagers in Kompong Thom province’s Sandan district once again took the initiative to seize a large haul of illegal timber from local loggers. Villagers, however, said that local officials are complicit in the logging ring and href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/villagers-in-prey-long-forest-seize-load-of-illegal-timber/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Petition timed to Hu’s visit stymied by police
Two villagers from Koh Kong province involved in a land dispute with a Chinese company were detained for questioning on Saturday afternoon, halting their plans to file a petition with the Chinese embassy during President Hu Jintao’s visit. Thirty-three other villagers who had planned to deliver href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/petition-timed-to-hus-visit-stymied-by-police/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Group awaits eviction No. 2
Families in the capital’s Por Sen Chey district face a tense morning as they prepare for the familiar sound of authorities moving in to evict them. Nineteen families in Andong village were told in a letter from district authorities that today was the deadline for them href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/group-awaits-eviction-no-2/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012100359062/National-news/group-awaits-eviction-no-2.html
Adidas Denies Allegations of Low Wages for Factory Workers
German sports brand Adidas yesterday denied allegations that its Cambodian factory, which produces Olympic merchandise, was not paying workers a sustainable living wage. The London Organizing Committee for the 2012 Olympic Games (Locog) said on Sunday it would investigate claims that Adidas has violated its agreement href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/adidas-denies-allegations-of-low-wages-for-factory-workers/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Shooting Victims’ Lawyers Denied Site Visit
Lawyers for the three women injured in a Feb. 20 shooting at a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Svay Rieng province were prevented from visiting the site of the shooting, allegedly on orders from the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), a lawyer and href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/shooting-victims-lawyers-denied-site-visit/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Police Begin Dismantling Mondolkiri Village Involved in Dispute
As the eviction deadline looms for residents of a Mondolkiri village embroiled in a land dispute with a Vietnamese-owned rubber plantation, police have begun to dismantle vacant homes in the village, an official and a villager said yesterday. Sin Seng, 43, a resident of the remote href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/police-begin-dismantling-mondolkiri-village-involved-in-dispute/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Government Silent on Atai Dam Damage
With three workers still missing after a major breach at a chinese built hydropower dam in Pursat province on Saturday, the Government’s investigation into what went wrong and why appears to be moving slowly. A large set ion of a concrete tunnel at Stung Atai href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/government-silent-on-atai-dam-damage/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Miner buys into Cambodian copper
Geopacific Resources, an Australian mineral exploration company focused on gold and copper projects in Fiji, wants to take over Worldwide Mining Projects Limited, a mineral assets searcher in Southeast Asia. Worldwide Mining Projects Limited has signed a sales agreement with Golden Resources Development, a South Korean href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/miner-buys-into-cambodian-copper/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013010460638/Business/miner-buys-into-cambodian-copper.html
Jarai Accuse Firm of Planning to Drain Lake
Ethnic Jarai families living in Ratanakkiri province’s Borkeo district have accused a Vietnamese rubber company of digging a channel to drain a lake the indigenous villagers use for fishing and irrigation, a local official and rights worker said yesterday. Rochom Vin, Yeak Som village chief, said href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/jarai-accuse-firm-of-planning-to-drain-lake/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/jarai-accuse-firm-of-planning-to-drain-lake-8470/
Japanese Mizuho Bank to Open Representative Office
One of Japan’s largest banks will open a representative office in July due to burgeoning interest in Cambodia most likely by Japanese investors, a bank official said yesterday. Mizuho Financial Group will open a small office in Phnom Penh Tower on Monivong Boulevard on July 8, href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/japanese-mizuho-bank-to-open-representative-office/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Firm Announces Rice Energy Plan in Cambodia
A U.S.-based energy company has announced that it is planning a biomass project using genetically modified rice in Cambodia, in a purportedly massive deal about which little information has been made public. In a statement posted online Thursday, Sino Bioenergy Corp. said it had signed a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/firm-announces-rice-energy-plan-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/firm-announces-rice-energy-plan-in-cambodia-19105/
Public supplies put to private use, union says
An Oddar Meanchey director of education is denying a complaint filed to the Ministry of Education alleging he took school supplies from a public school for use in a private school and pocketed salaries of teachers who no longer worked there. In a letter dated Monday, href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/public-supplies-put-to-private-use-union-says/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khouth Sophak Chakrya
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/public-supplies-put-private-use-union-says
Capital to launch trial bus route
Phnom Penh commuters fed up with navigating the city’s increasingly busy streets will have a chance to test a new public bus service beginning in February. Phnom Penh Municipality spokesman Long Dimanche yesterday confirmed a one-month trial of a bus service along a 7.5-kilometre route running href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/capital-to-launch-trial-bus-route/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Hor Kimsay
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/capital-launch-trial-bus-route
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អស់រយៈពេលជាងមួយសប្តាហ៍ បន្ទាប់ពីការបណ្តេញចេញដោយអំពើហិង្សានៅទីលានប្រជាធិបតេយ្យដែលបានបណ្តាលឲ្យមានមនុស្សមួយចំនួនបានរងរបួសនោះ ក្រុមអ្នករងគ្រោះនិងអ្នកតំណាងរាស្ត្រជាប់ឆ្នោតខាងគណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ បានចាប់ផ្តើមដាក់ពាក្យ href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/complaints-filed-against-city-official-for-last-weeks-violence/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
(English) Control of district council decided by lottery
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Sek Odom
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/control-of-district-council-decided-by-lottery-59444/
រោងចក្រយល់ព្រមតាមការទាមទារភាគច្រើន ប៉ុន្តែកម្មករប្តេជ្ញាបន្តការតវ៉ាទៀត
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ម៉ិច ដារ៉ា
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/news/15879/
កម្មករជាង ២០ រោងចក្រក្នុងក្រុងបាវិតនៅតែបន្តតវ៉ា
កម្មកររាប់ពាន់នាក់នៅជាង ២០ រោងចក្រក្នុង ក្រុងបាវិត នៅតែបន្តធ្វើការតវ៉ាឈានចូលដល់ថ្ងៃ ទី៤ កាលពីម្សិលមិញដើម្បីទាមទារឲ្យថៅកែរោងចក្រ ផ្តល់ប្រាក់បន្ថែមលើកទឹកចិត្តចំនួន ៥០ ដុល្លារ។ ប្រាក់ ៥០ ដុល្លារ គឺជាប្រាក់លើកទឹកចិត្តដែលថៅកែរោងចក្រខ្លះ ក្នុង ក្រុងបាវិត បានផ្តល់ឲ្យកម្មករ href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/strike-closes-most-bavet-factories/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
មុំ គន្ធា
http://www.postkhmer.com/national/1-national-news/113587-2014-04-29-03-18-16
(English) Cambodia delays human rights hearing for one week
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Lauren Crothers
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/cambodia-delays-human-rights-hearing-for-one-week-61863/
(English) Passports pledged anew
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May Titthara
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/passports-pledged-anew