For the several hundred villagers who have been camping and patrolling in a remote part of the jungle in northern Kompong Thom for several days as part of their campaign to save Prey Long forest, the strain is starting to show. Human rights workers say that ...

Eight Cambodian suspected of illegally logging along the Thai-Cambodian border have been shot dead by Thai soldiers, and three others have been wounded in the month of October alone, human rights workers and officials said Friday. The latest figure brings the death toll so far this ...

Cambodia’s 2012 budget passed through the National Assembly yesterday unopposed, without a single question asked and no parliamentary debate in a situation the government, opposition and observers all said was unfortunate. It took just over three hours for the law to be passed, 86 to 0, ...

Three Oddar Meanchey province villagers were shot to death on Monday while logging on the Thai-Cambodian border, officials said yesterday, bringing the total number of border killings so far this year to 14 and drawing concern from human rights groups over the continuing bloodshed around ...

Eight SET international (SI) schools have closed nationwide over the past two months because of financial problems, and the remaining two schools in Phnom Penh and Kompong Chhnang provinces also appear poised to shut their doors soon, a Ministry of Education official said. The abrupt closings ...

Hours after arriving for his latest visit to the country, former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra on Saturday urged Cambodia to increase state spending in infrastructure and education and to modernize the country’s financial system, according to media reports. Local reporters were quickly ushered out of ...

Kompong Thom provincial officials denied a media report yesterday that authorities had filed a legal complaint against two villagers and two human rights workers who campaigned in the province last week to demand protection for Prey Long forest ...

The government has chosen representatives of two obscure NGOs to send to an annual meeting between civil society groups and regional leaders during next month’s Asean summit in Phnom Penh, sparking an outcry among other non-governmental groups that say this will prevent critics from being ...

អង្គការសិទ្ធិមនុស្ស​បាន​ឲ្យ​ដឹង​ថា​ រដ្ឋមន្ត្រី​ក្រសួងការបរទេស​និង​សហប្រតិបត្តិ ការ​អន្តរជាតិ​ ធ្វើ​មិន​ត្រឹមត្រូវ​ក្នុង​ការ​ស្នើ​​តំណាង​របស់​យូ​នី​សេ​ហ្វ​ថ្មី​ មិន​ឲ្យ​ធ្វើ​អត្ថា​ធិ​ប្បាយ​លើ​ច្បាប់​ចម្រូង​ចម្រាស​ សំដៅ​គ្រប់គ្រង​អង្គការ​មិនមែន​រដ្ឋាភិបាល​។​ នៅ​ក្នុង​សេចក្តីថ្លែងការណ៍​មួយ​កាលពី ...

ទីភ្នាក់ងារ​ជ្រើសរើស​ពលករ​កម្ពុជា​កំពុង​តាក់តែង​រៀបចំ​កម្មវិធី​បណ្តុះ​ បណ្តាល​ដែល​មាន​វិសាលភាព​ជាង​មុន​សម្រាប់​ស្រ្តី​បម្រើ​ការងារ​តាម​ផ្ទះ​​ ដែល​នឹង​ត្រូវ​បញ្ជូន​ទៅ​ប្រទេស​ម៉ាឡេស៊ី​បន្ទាប់ពី​ការ​ហាមប្រាម​មិន​ឲ្យ​ បញ្ជូន​ពលករ​ទៅ​ប្រទេស​មួយ​នេះ​ត្រូវ​បាន​លុបចោល​កាលពី​ខែ ...

លោក ​នាយក​រដ្ឋមន្ត្រី ហ៊ុន សែន បាន​សម្រេច​បញ្ចុះ​តម្លៃ​ការ​ប្រឡង​ចេញ​ថ្នាក់​ជាតិ​សម្រាប់​និស្សិត វិស័យ​សុខាភិបាល ពី​៥០​ម៉ឺន​រៀល (ប្រមាណ​១២៥​ដុល្លារ) មក​នៅ​ត្រឹម ១០​ម៉ឺន​រៀល (២៥​ដុល្លារ) វិញ បន្ទាប់​ពី​ក្រុម​និស្សិត​ពេទ្យ បាន​បរាជ័យ​ក្នុង​ការ​តវ៉ា​សុំ​បញ្ចុះ​តម្លៃ ២​ជំនាន់​មក​ហើយ។ ...

​បណ្តាញ​សហគមន៍​ព្រៃ​ឡង់​ក្នុង​ខេត្តព្រះវិហារ​បាន​ស្នើ​សុំ​ឱ្យ​រដ្ឋាភិបាល​ស៊ើបអង្កេត​ការ​សង់ផ្ទះ​នៅ​ក្នុង​តំបន់​ការពារ​ដោយ​ក្រុម​គ្រួសារ​ដែល​អះអាង​ថា​ពួក​គេ​ត្រូវ​បាន​ផ្តល់​សម្បទាន​ដី​សង្គមកិច្ច​។​ ...

អង្គការ​ចំនួន​បី​បាន​ធ្វើការ​សិក្សា​ស្រាវជ្រាវ​លើ​ស្ថានភាព​ជនពិការ​ក្នុង​ខេត្ត​ចំនួន​ពីរ​គឺ​ខេត្ត​កំពង់ចាម​ និង​ខេត្ត​ត្បូងឃ្មុំ​ដោយ​រកឃើញ​ថា​ពួកគេ​ប្រឈម​នឹង​បញ្ហា​ផ្លូវ​ចិត្ត​ដែល​ទាមទារ​ឲ្យ​ពួកគេ​ទទួល​បាន​នូវ​សេវា​​គាំពារ​សុខភាព​។ ...

Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni began a 3-day state visit to Vietnam starting on Monday at the invitation of Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang, local media reported. The visit, the fourth made by Cambodian king since he came to the throne in 2004, will likely elevate further ...

Food production accounts for almost one third of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, according to a study published last week by the agricultural research organisation CGIAR. Food systems, from growing crops and raising livestock to storage and transportation, contribute 19 to 29 per cent of global ...

Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday repeated a call for Asean countries to put a stop to the exploitation of migrant workers and urged the acceleration of efforts to provide protection for such workers. At the Asean Summit last month, Mr. Hun Sen said that protecting the ...

Twelve families from Koh Kong province on Nov. 6  filed a complaint with Prime Minister Hun Sen’s youth volunteers and the Department of Land Management, requesting assistance in a land dispute with businessman, Heng Huy. Pok Yon, the families’ representative, said that earlier this year, Heng ...

The cabinet on Tuesday approved a proposal allowing the Commerce Ministry to form a rice trade partnership with Asean’s four other rice-producing countries, namely Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar, to stabilise rice prices in the global market and to promote food security in the region. The ...

The Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) has ordered staff at Telecom Cambodia to attend a meeting today in order to “educate” them about the country’s Anti-Corruption Law after they made graft allegations and held demonstrations against the firm’s director-general Lao Sarouen earlier this month, Minister of Posts ...

The United Nations human rights office called on Cambodia on Tuesday to carry out a full investigation into the killing of an anti-logging activist and to ensure the safety of witnesses to the crime in which a policeman was also shot dead. Chut Wutty, director of ...