Hun Sen’s Sister Linked to Private Security Firm at SL Factory
The younger sister of Prime Minister Hun Sen is the owner of a private security firm that has been hired to protect the SL Garment Factory from its workers, who have been on strike for more than three months, officials at the firm said Wednesday. Hun ...
Aun Pheap
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/hun-sens-sister-linked-to-private-security-firm-at-sl-factory-46946/
Opposition, NGO rallies expected to cross over
NGOs yesterday were granted permission to hold an International Human Rights Day event on Tuesday outside Wat Phnom – just a short distance from Freedom Park, where the Cambodia National Rescue Party has been given approval for a 10,000-person mass demonstration. In letters signed by Minister ...
Shane Worrell and Khouth Sophak Chakrya
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/opposition-ngo-rallies-expected-cross-over
Kampot’s famous pepper goes global
When Him Anna started to plant pepper crops seven years ago, she would have never thought that one day it would turn into a profitable business. Today, Anna is the chief executive officer of Bright Starling Holdings Co, which owns Starling Farm Kampot Pepper. Established ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/kampot%E2%80%99s-famous-pepper-goes-global
Evening the odds with Mother Nature
About 20 people grinned for the camera as they posed in front of a flagpole-like structure located just off a muddy dirt road in Kampong Chhnang province’s Samaki Meanchey district on Thursday morning. While a rather unimpressive visual, the agrometerological station is a first-of-its-kind device in ...
Khouth Sophak Chakrya and Sean Teehan
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/evening-odds-mother-nature
Evictees, Activists Scuffle With Police in Front of City Hall
Evictees and anti-eviction activists on Wednesday briefly scuffled with police and security guards after cutting off traffic in front of Phnom Penh City Hall to demand that businesswoman Suy Sophan compensate them for homes that were bulldozed early last year. Human rights group Adhoc said at ...
Khuon Narim and Zsombor Peter
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/evictees-activists-scuffle-with-police-in-front-of-city-hall-46362/
CNRP ready to talk
Following a high-level meeting yesterday, Cambodia National Rescue Party leader Sam Rainsy said that his party would seek to restart negotiations with the ruling party and possibly join the government. The move marks an apparent about-turn from a party press conference held on Wednesday when Rainsy ...
Kevin Ponniah
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/cnrp-ready-talk
Tougher laws for recruiters
A new set of prakases tacked onto a law that regulates overseas employment recruitment agencies is a “step in the right direction” towards protecting some of Cambodia’s most vulnerable citizens from scams and abuse, local and international NGOs said yesterday. But some remain unconvinced that the ...
Sean Teehan
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/tougher-laws-recruiters
Police pledge ‘no guns’ at today’s rallies
National Police and military police officers deployed to International Human Rights Day events and an opposition rally in the capital today will not carry guns or live ammunition, spokesmen for the respective authorities said yesterday. Effectively vowing to avoid a repeat of two fatal police shootings ...
Shane Worrell and Khouth Sophak Chakrya
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/police-pledge-%E2%80%98no-guns%E2%80%99-today%E2%80%99s-rallies
(English) Treating a common but misunderstood disability
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Lauren Crothers
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/treating-a-common-but-misunderstood-disability-53425/
(English) Report shows workforce still lacks skills
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Joshua Wilwohl
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/report-shows-workforce-still-lacks-skills-58432/
(English) Poll shows fighting corruption drives support for education reform in Cambodia
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Silas Everett and Menghun Kaing
http://asiafoundation.org/in-asia/2014/10/15/poll-shows-fighting-corruption-drives-support-for-education-reform-in-cambodia/
កញ្ញា សេង ធារី ចាប់ផ្ដើមធ្វើកូដកម្មអត់អាហារ ក្រោយអង្គការសហប្រជាជាតិថាការឃុំខ្លួនជាការធ្វើឡើងតាមអំពើចិត្ត
កញ្ញា សេង ធារី ដែលកំពុងជាប់ឃុំក្នុងពន្ធនាគារ បានចាប់ផ្ដើមធ្វើកូដកម្មអត់អាហាររយៈពេល១០ថ្ងៃរបស់ខ្លួននៅថ្ងៃចន្ទ ដែលកូដកម្មនេះធ្វើឡើងមិនដល់មួយសប្ដាហ៍ផងបន្ទាប់ពីរបាយការណ៍អង្គការសហប្រជាជាតិបានប្រកាសថាកញ្ញាគឺត្រូវបានឃុំ ...
Jack Brook និង រ៉ាន់ ស្រីដែត
https://khmer.cambojanews.com/seng-theary-begins-hunger-strike-after-un-declares-her-arbitrarily-detained/
សាលាដំបូងរាជធានីភ្នំពេញបើកសវនាការលើសកម្មជនមាតាធម្មជាតិ ពីបទរួមគំនិតក្បត់ និងប្រមាថព្រះមហាក្សត្រ
សាលាដំបូងរាជធានីភ្នំពេញបានបើកសវនាការលើសំណុំរឿងដែលពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងសកម្មជនបរិស្ថានចំនួន១០នាក់ រួមទាំងសហស្ថាបនិកអង្គការមាតាធម្មជាតិជនជាតិអេស្បាញ លោក Alejandro Gonzalez-Davidson ដែលត្រូវបានចោទប្រកាន់ពីបទរួមគំនិតក្បត់ដើម្បីផ្ដួលរំលំរដ្ឋាភិបាល និងប្រមាថអង្គព្រះមហាក្សត្រ100; ...
ឃួន ណារីម និង លី រូស្សឡាន
https://khmer.cambojanews.com/phnom-penh-court-hears-mother-nature-activists-case-on-plotting-insulting-the-king/
ក្រសួងសេដ្ឋកិច្ច និងហិរញ្ញវត្ថុ មានទំនុកចិត្តលើកំណើនរយៈពេលមធ្យមស្របពេលដែលមានការធ្វើពិពិធកម្មសេដ្ឋកិច្ច
យោងតាមស្ថិតិថ្មីដែលចេញផ្សាយដោយអគ្គនាយកដ្ឋានគោលនយោបាយនៃក្រសួងសេដ្ឋកិច្ច និងហិរញ្ញវត្ថុ បានឱ្យដឹងថា សេដ្ឋកិច្ចកម្ពុជាកំពុងបង្ហាញសញ្ញានៃការងើបឡើងវិញបើនិយាយអំពីកំណើនផលិតផលក្នុងស្រុកសរុប (GDP) នៅឆ្នាំ២ ...
James Whitehead
https://tinyurl.com/wek274m3
(English) Giant development in Cambodia hinges on Chinese buyers
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Chris Horton
http://www.property-report.com/cambodias-mega-development-lures-chinese-investors-34672
responsAbility Invests $13.5m in Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) VisionFund Cambodia, Equity Bank of Kenya
responsAbility Social Investments AG, a Swiss for-profit company that operates four microfinance investment vehicles (MIVs), recently reported to MicroCapital that it has invested USD 13.5 million in microfinance institutions (MFIs) Equity Bank of Kenya and VisionFund Cambodia. The investments have been made through three MIVs: ...
The Bottom Line
Clashes between garment workers and the local manufacturing industry came to a head in February when three women were shot while protesting for increased bonuses outside their workplace. It was almost five more months before manufacturers and governing bodies agreed to raise the earning potential ...
Better Recovery for Construction and Real Estate Sector
2012 has been an impressive year for Cambodia’s economic resilience. Among the many sectors that had positively grown are the construction and property development [sic] and they are expected to be among the highest growth achievers in the current year as well. In 2012, the ...
Mfone's towers are a hard sell
Nearly a decade ago, Meng Chor inherited a rooftop rental agreement with a telecommunications firm after buying a property on Mao Tse Toung Boulevard. For $300 a month over a 10-year lease, the contract allowed the company that later became Mfone to keep the cell tower ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/mfones-towers-are-hard-sell
Little won in logging crackdown
Early on Monday morning, at about 1am, two trucks carrying roughly 10 cubic metres of illegally felled timber were bouncing down the road between Oddar Meanchey and Siem Reap. Police stopped the trucks – one of which bore military plates – and seized the haul, but ...
Stuart White and Phak Seangly
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/little-won-logging-crackdown