Thousands go on strike at factories
About 5,000 workers went on strike at the M&V garment factory in Kampong Chhnang province yesterday, adding to the list of incidents at the factory in the past two years that has also included mass faintings. Elsewhere, about 700 workers from the Pine Great (Cambodia) ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013050965503/National/thousands-go-on-strike-at-factories.html
Two Held For Razing Huts In Land Dispute
Ratanakkiri provincial police on Monday arrested the chief of staff of a Vietnamese rubber concessionaire and his Cambodian translator who are believed to have burned down more than $5,000 worth of property related to a land dispute in O’Chum district, police said. Meas Pov Bora, chief ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013051565632/National/two-held-for-razing-huts-in-land-dispute.html
Jarai Man Exiled After He Opposes Land Deal
Commune authorities in Ratanakkiri province’s O’Yadav district have allegedly banished a local resident for persisting with a lawsuit that accuses them of selling 500 hectares of community forest to two Cambodian developers for $300,000. Romas Svang, who is a member of the ethnic Jarai minority, filed ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013051765682/National/jarai-man-exiled-after-he-opposes-land-deal.html
Chartered carrier takes off
Newly established Wat Phnom Airlines completed its maiden flight to Taiwan’s Taoyuan International Airport on July 10. But its predecessor, grounded Tonlesap Airlines, is said to owe the same airport more than $50,000 in landing fees. The local chartered carrier “is officially in business after it ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/chartered-carrier-takes
Workers claim intimidation
About 4,000 employees at one of Asia’s largest garment-processing factories have stopped work, as union workers demand the company sever ties with a shareholder who ordered a military police presence there. Workers at SL Garment Processing (Cambodia) Ltd began demonstrating on Monday, about two weeks after ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/workers-claim-intimidation
Cambodia's per capita GDP to reach 1,036 USD this year: PM
Cambodia’s per capita GDP was projected to hit 1,036 U.S. dollars in 2013, up from nearly 1,000 U.S. dollars in a year earlier, Prime Minister Hun Sen said Saturday. The premier said the country has enjoyed full peace and political stability in the last 15 ...
Xinhuanet News Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/business/2013-09/21/c_132737987.htm
Families allege flood aid graft
More than 10 families in Pailin province are claiming that flood aid proffered by Cambodia Red Cross officials is being unfairly distributed by commune and village authorities. Kim San, 61, a member of one of 16 severely flood-affected families in Sala Krao district’s Stung Trang commune ...
Chhay Channyda
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/families-allege-flood-aid-graft
Lumber Tycoon Denies Allegations of Illegal Deforestation
The assistant of a lumber tycoon accused of major deforestation and forced evictions rejected Thursday the findings of a recent report by local rights groups. The Cambodian Human Rights Task Force said in its report that some 1,400 families had been pushed from their land by ...
Kong Sothanarith
http://www.voacambodia.com/content/lumber-tycoon-denies-allegations-of-illegal-deforestation-cambodia/1794954.html
Cambodia's special economic zones attract 1.65 bln USD investment since inception
Cambodia’s Special Economic Zones (SEZs) have received a total investment of 1.65 billion US dollars since their inception in 2006, according to a government report released on Friday. Since 2006 to now, the zones have attracted 172 investment projects, mostly from China, South Korea and Japan, ...
Global Times News Staff
http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/817196.shtml#.Ult7xz_vrbw
Officials demanded bribes, teacher say
A teacher at Tea Chamrath High School in Pursat town has accused school director Bou Sovannarith and deputy director Chhub Buntha of forcing students to pay bribes in the form of, among other things, enrolment fees for matriculation into the 2013-2014 academic year. Phat Malin, the ...
Mom Kunthear
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/officials-demanded-bribes-teacher-says
អាជ្ញាធរអំពាវនាវឲ្យកម្មករស្ងប់ស្ងាត់រឿងប្រាក់ឈ្នួល
ស្វាយរៀងៈ អាជ្ញាធរខេត្ត ស្វាយរៀង បានអំពាវនាវឲ្យកម្មកររោងចក្រកាត់ដេរទាំងអស់ត្រូវរក្សាភាព ស្ងប់ស្ងាត់ រង់ចាំក្រសួង ការងារ ពិភាក្សាលើការដំឡើងប្រាក់ឈ្នួលអប្បបរមា ខណៈដែលកម្មករមួយក្រុមបានបំផុសឲ្យកម្មករនៅគ្រប់រោងចក្រក្នុង ខេត្តនេះងើបឡើងតវ៉ាទាមទារឲ្យមានការដំឡើងប្រាក់ឈ្នួលដល់ ១៥៤ ដុល្លារ ក្នុងមួយ ...
មុំ គន្ធា
http://www.postkhmer.com/index.php/national/1-national-news/108002-2013-12-18-03-42-59
Cambodia flood death toll climbs to 122
The death toll from Mekong River and flash floods in Cambodia has risen to 122 in the past four weeks, a senior disaster control official said Monday. “To date, the floods have killed 122 people and affected some 1.5 million people,” Nhim Vanda, vice-president of the ...
Xinhuanet News Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2013-10/14/c_132797207.htm
One-third of citizens ‘suffering’: Gallup poll
Cambodia has the dubious distinction of coming in third place in a survey released this week purporting to measure countries’ suffering. In the well-being poll compiled by US research company Gallup, more than a third of Cambodian respondents rated their quality of life as abysmally low, ...
Laignee Barron
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/one-third-citizens-%E2%80%98suffering%E2%80%99-gallup-poll
មណ្ឌលស្វាយចន្ទីកំពុងជួយបង្កើនចំណូល
មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលបកសម្បកស្វាយចន្ទី នៅភូមិតាធាវ ស្រុកកំពង់ស្វាយ ខេត្តកំពង់ធំ កំពុងដើរតួនាទីយ៉ាងសំខាន់ក្នុងការលើកកម្ពស់ជីវភាពប្រជាពលរដ្ឋក្នុងតំបន់។ មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលនេះបានដាក់ឲ្យដំណើរការកាលពីខែឧសភា ឆ្នាំ ២០១៣ ក្រោមជំនួយរបស់ធនាគារអភិវឌ្ឍន៍អាស៊ី ADB។ កាលពីមុនកសិករដាំស្វាយចន្ទីក្នុងសមាគមនេះអាចលក់គ្រាប់ស្វាយចន្ទីស្រស់ ...
ហ៊ គីមសាយ
http://www.postkhmer.com/index.php/business/business/108212-2013-12-23-04-04-31
Women’s health gets $14m boost
Taking strides to curb Cambodia’s high maternal and child mortality rates, health officials yesterday launched a $14 million initiative to improve women’s limited access to reproductive health care. During the three-year Partnering to Save Lives campaign, funded by AusAid, NGOs Care Cambodia, Marie Stopes and Save ...
Laignee Barron
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/women%E2%80%99s-health-gets-14m-boost
រដ្ឋមន្ត្រីក្រសួងពាណិជ្ជកម្ម៖ ការនាំចេញអង្កររបស់ប្រទេសកម្ពុជានឹងកើនដល់១លានតោនក្នុងឆ្នាំ២០១៥
កាលពីថ្ងៃអង្គារ ឯកឧត្តម ស៊ុន ចាន់ថុល រដ្ឋមន្ត្រីក្រសួងពាណិជ្ជកម្មរបស់ប្រទេសកម្ពុជា បានឱ្យដឹងថា ប្រទេសកម្ពុជាបានរំពឹងថានឹងសម្រេចបាននូវគោលដៅរបស់ខ្លួន ក្នុងការនាំចេញអង្ករ០១លានតោននៅឆ្នាំ២០១៥។ “កម្ពុជា បាននាំចេញ ...
បុគ្គលិកសារព័ត៌មាន Xinhuanet
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/business/2014-01/21/c_133062965.htm
(English) Solar power for communes
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Daniel de Carteret
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/solar-power-communes
(English) Conviction against ‘Grandma Crocodile’ upheld
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Eang Mengleng
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/conviction-against-grandma-crocodile-upheld-57088/
(English) Chinese gov’t invests in language courses
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Laignee Barron and Sen David
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/chinese-gov%E2%80%99t-invests-language-courses
(English) Country’s first Japanese news website launched
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Hul Reaksmey and Simon Henderson
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/countrys-first-japanese-news-website-launched-58743/