The Arbitration Council yesterday ordered protesting workers in Kampong Cham province to return to their factory today, as a union official reported that their numbers had swelled to nearly 3,000 outside the provincial hall in their third demonstration this week over an ongoing labour dispute. Free ...

The dispute that grounded a Tonlesap Airlines plane on Tuesday and stranded more than 200 passengers in Siem Reap and Taipei, Taiwain, continued yesterday, as plane owner Far Eastern Transport upped the sum it claimed Tonlesap owed for fuel. Far Eastern grounded a plane it had ...

The Supreme Court has requested that the owner of Phnom Penh’s shuttered Renakse Hotel deposit $200,000 with the court as proof that it is able to pay compensation to the hotel’s former manager, a lawyer said yesterday. In 2008, the ruling CPP sold the French colonial-era ...

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 ...

A Chinese company from Yunnan province will invest $100 million to build a rice mill and processing plant in Cambodia with a local firm and export 200,000 tons of milled rice to China beginning this year, officials said yesterday. The Yunnan Pan-Asia Agricultural Cooperation and Development ...

កម្ពុជា​កំពុង​ធ្វើ​យុទ្ធនាការ​ផ្សព្វផ្សាយ​អង្ករ​ក្រអូប​ទៅកាន់​ទីផ្សារ​ចិន ដើម្បី​ជំរុញ​ការនាំចេញ​អង្ករ​ទៅកាន់​ទីផ្សារ​ធំជាងគេ​របស់​ពិភពលោក​មួយ​នេះ​។ នេះ​បើ​យោងតាម​អនុប្រធាន​សហព័ន្ធ​ស្រូវ​អង្ករ​កម្ពុជា​។ លោក ចាន់ សុខឃាំង អនុប្រធាន​សហព័ន្ធ​ស្រូវ​អង្ករ​កម្ពុជា​ (CRF) ​បាន​ប្រាប់​ភ្នំពេញ ប៉ុស្តិ៍​កាលពី​ថ្ងៃ​ព្រហស្បតិ៍​ថា វិធានការ​នេះ​ធ្វើឡើង​ដើម្បី​អាច ...

កម្មករ​កាត់​ដេរ​មួយ​ក្រុម​ធំ​ទៀត​ ត្រូវ​បាន​ចាប់​ខ្លួន​នៅ​ថ្ងៃ​ចន្ទ​នេះ​​ ក្នុង​អំឡុង​កូដកម្ម​តវ៉ា​នៅ​ក្រុងបាវិត ខេត្ត​ស្វាយរៀង។ នេះ​បើ​តាម​ការ​បញ្ជាក់​ពី​មន្ត្រី​និង​អង្គការ​សិទ្ធិ​មនុស្ស ខណៈ​សមត្ថកិច្ច ក៏​បាន​​ប្រើ​ទុយោ​បាញ់​ទឹក បាញ់​បំបែក​ហ្វូង​បាតុករ​ទាំង​នោះ ...

គម្រោង​មួយ​របស់​បណ្តុំ​អង្គការ​ក្រៅ​រដ្ឋាភិបាល​ចំនួន​ ២១ ធ្វើការ​លើ​ផ្នែក​អប់រំ​បាន​ជួយ​ដល់​កុមារ​បោះបង់​ការ​សិក្សា​បាន​ជាង​ ១ ម៉ឺន ៤ ពាន់​នាក់​ឲ្យ​​បាន​ចូល​រៀន​កម្រិត​បឋម​ក្នុង​រយៈពេល​មួយ​ឆ្នាំ​ចាប់ពី​ខែ​កក្កដា ឆ្នាំ ២០១៤ ដល់​ខែ​មិថុនា​ឆ្នាំ ២០១៥។គម្រោង​ដៃគូ​រួម​គ្នា​ផ្តល់​ឱកាស ...

យោង​តាម​សេចក្តី​ប្រកាស​ព័ត៌មាន​កាលពី​ម្សិលមិញ​សហភាព​អឺរ៉ុប​ថា​នឹង​ផ្តល់​ថវិកា​ដើម្បី​គាំទ្រ​ដល់​កិច្ចខិតខំ​ប្រឹងប្រែង​អភិរក្ស​នៅ​ដែន​ជម្រក​​សត្វព្រៃ​ស្រែពក​នឹង​ដែន​ជម្រក​សត្វ​ព្រៃ​ភ្នំ​ព្រេច​នៃ​ខេត្ត​មណ្ឌលគិរី​ដែល​មាន​ថវិកា​ប្រមាណ​ចំនួន​ ៣,៣ ​លាន​ដុល្លារ​អាមេរិក​រយៈពេល ...

Canadian Trade Minister Ed Fast yesterday said he would urge Canadians to invest in Cambodia as opportunies become more viable to potential foreign direct investment from countries that have thus far played a small role in the Kingdom. Fast attended a ceremony recognising the first ...

Serei Saophan City has become the latest area in Banteay Meanchey province to be hit by floods, with more than 300 families evacuated to higher ground yesterday, according to provincial officials. Banteay Meanchey provincial prison has also been affected by the flooding, with some parts ...

With an estimated 1 million people- 10 times more than Phnom Penh authorities had expected- lining the streets yesterday for the arrival of Norodom Sihanouk’s remains, legions of police, medics, and street sweepers were working behind the scenes to make sure everything went smoothly. National Police ...

The U.S. Embassy donated more than 300 laptops and other assorted equipment valued at over $250,000 to the Ministry of Defense on Saturday, according to an embassy statement. The equipment will go to the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces’ priority units, which already receive training from the ...

Despite a moratorium on the granting of new economic land concessions (ELCs), the government has approved at least 32 ELCs since Prime Minister Hun Sen announced their suspension in May. According to sub-decrees dated from May onward and provided by local human rights group Adhoc, Mr. ...

The Asean Grassroots People’s Assembly (AGPA) agreed yesterday on a list of demands it intends to present to the Cambodian and regional governments. A crowd of more than 2,000 people-including garment factory workers, victims of evictions, and sex workers, as well as undercover police-gathered at Phnom ...

A disguised shipment of nearly eight cubic metres of illegal rosewood worth an estimated $50,000 was snagged yesterday in a Forestry Administration dragnet in Siem Reap province after agents in Banteay Meanchey alerted authorities the shipment was headed their way, Forestry officials said. Siem Reap Provincial ...

About 70 villagers in Pursat province’s Krakor district held a daylong prayer ceremony yesterday to request help from spirits to curse the powerful Pheapimex company for destroying their farmland, villagers said. Pheapimex, owned by the wife of CPP Senator Lao Meng Khin, has maintained a 316,000-hectare ...

Military police in Siem Reap province arrested a 33-year-old woman this week on accusations of fraudulent activity involving writing a cheque at a local bank. Cheque account usage, an infrequently used service only a few years ago, is gaining traction in the Kingdom. Bank officials said fraudulent cheques ...

The 30,000-square-meter expansion of Phnom Penh International Airport may be halved, saving some of the 262 families living on adjacent land from eviction, a government official said yesterday. Despite the possible change in plans, a majority of families could still face eviction because they live ...

The price for cassava plants is increasing in the Kingdom’s north-western provinces, where the new season started. Due to the lack of rain many were damaged, according to farmers and officials. Sreng Sreang, deputy director of the Pailin longan collective, which planted about five hectares of ...