Four face charges in incitement case
Ratanakkiri Provincial Court yesterday summonsed three well-known rights workers and a journalist to appear for questioning next week over years-old incitement charges in connection with a long-standing land dispute. In a summons signed by deputy provincial prosecutor Chea Sopheak, the court ordered Radio Free Asia journalist Sok Ratha, ...
Tax revenues from casinos climb 25 per cent in 2011
The Kingdom’s 27 casinos are set to generate about US$20 million in tax revenue for the government in 2011, a 25 per cent year-on-year increase, according to the Ministry of Economy and Finance. At least one government official, however, said the lack of a regulatory regime ...
ILO program pushes dialogue
In the wake of several violent garment-factory protests last week, the International Labour Office yesterday launched a five-year, US$5 million Decent Work Country Program in Cambodia to focus on improving industrial relations. “[This] marks the beginning of a new body of work for the ILO in ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012030254818/National-news/ilo-program-pushes-dialogue.html
Villager defies loggers, claims life is in danger
A man fled his home in Kratie province’s Snuol district after three men threatened to kill him for confiscating their chainsaws during a patrol against illegal logging, he told the Post yesterday. Village representative Chea Horn said he was scared to return home after the men ...
Tech businesses among Cambodia’s fastest-growing sectors
More than one-sixth of Cambodian businesses in 2011 were part of the Kingdom’s information and communications sector, a government census showed. Of the 182,439 new enterprises that sprang up in the country between June 2009 and March 2011, some 95,590 serviced the sector, according to the ...
Journalists Trade Blows Over Cash From Wood Smugglers
Two journalists fought it out over cash being paid to them by a wood smuggler along National Road 7 in Kratie province’s Snuol district, landing one of them in the hospital with a head injury on Wednesday morning, a provincial police official said. Kong Sa Im, ...
New Mosquito Infection Detected in 98 People
An outbreak of a mosquito-borne virus new to Cambodia with similar symptoms to dengue fever has been detected in Kompong Speu’s Kong Pisei district, a Health Ministry official said yesterday. Director of the Ministry of Health’s communicable disease control department Dr. Sok Touch said that 98 ...
Evictees Miss Second Season of Rice Farming
Villagers who were evicted by security personnel in order to make way for Tan Bien-Kompong Thom Rubber Company have missed another growing season as they have not been given land original promised by the government. They were original promised one hectare of land each before ...
Vattanac in damage denial
A top executive from Cambodian company Vattanac yesterday denied the firm had damaged colonial-era buildings along the capital’s riverfront, as one local business owner sought a new home. Construction at a Vattanac building site – situated on Phnom Penh’s Sisowath Quay – has been at ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2011080350834/National-news/vattanac-in-damage-denial.html
Villagers Complain as Land is Razed in Oddor Meanchey
A fleet of bulldozers owned by an unknown company and accompanied by armed RCAF soldiers began razing some 300 hectares of contested farmland in Oddor Meanchey’s Anlong Veng district yesterday, village representatives said. “There were four soldiers with RCAF uniforms and AK-47s and every bulldozer ...
Ban on Filipino migrant workers suspended
The Philippine government on October 28 issued a ban on its country’s citizens working in Cambodia only to suspend the ban a week later after Filipinos employed here complained, Philippine Ambassador Noe Wong said yesterday. Cambodia was listed by the Philippines Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) as ...
Cambodia among most deforested countries
Cambodia has one of the world’s highest rates of deforestation, ranking ninth among 180 countries in terms of forest loss during the past decade, according to a new study, which said that economic land concessions and illegal logging were the primary cause for the demise ...
Bank Backs Displaced Families’ Compensation
The Asian Development Bank (ADB), one of the two major financiers of the rehabilitation of Cambodia’s railways, yesterday rejected criticism that they were providing insufficient resettlement packages to residents displaced by the project. On Friday, the ADB released a cost study that showed that the compensation ...
ប្រទេសកម្ពុជាបានបង្កើនការប្រយុទ្ធប្រឆាំងនឹងការប្រែប្រួលអាកាសធាតុ
ប្រទេសកម្ពុជាត្រូវបានគេចាត់ទុកថាជាប្រទេសងាយរងគ្រោះបំផុតមួយក្នុងពិភពលោកពីផលប៉ះពាល់នៃការប្រែប្រួលអាកាសធាតុ រាជរដ្ឋាភិបាលកម្ពុជាកំពុងចាត់វិធានការសំខាន់ៗ ដើម្បីលើកកម្ពស់ភាពធន់ និងកាត់បន្ថយគ្រោះមហន្តរាយរបស់ខ្លួន ដោយមានការគាំទ្រពីការិយាល័យ ...
Omar H. Amach
https://www.unisdr.org/archive/64687
រោងចក្រស៊ីម៉ងត៍តម្លៃជាង ១០០ លានដុល្លារ បើកដំណើរការផ្លូវការ
រោងចក្រផលិតស៊ីម៉ងត៍ក្រោមការវិនិយោគ ១១០ លានដុល្លារ នៅខេត្តកំពតបានដំណើរការជាផ្លូវការកាលពីថ្ងៃព្រហស្បតិ៍ ដោយអាចផលិតបាន ១ លានតោនក្នុង ១ ឆ្នាំ។ រោងចក្រនេះក្លាយជារោងចក្រស៊ីម៉ងត៍ទី ៥ នៅក្នុងប្រទេស កម្ពុជា ដើម្បីជាការឆ្លើយតបទៅនឹងការអភិវឌ្ឍយ៉ាងរហ័សនៃវិស័យសំណង់ ...
ម៉ៃ គុណមករា
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ការសម្រុកចូលមកលេងផ្សារទំនើបអ៊ីអនរបស់គ្រួសារកម្ពុជាជាច្រើនក្នុងអំឡុងពេលថ្ងៃសម្រាកពិធីបុណ្យអុំទូកបញ្ជាក់ច្បាស់ថា ទីផ្សារទំនើបរបស់ទីក្រុងភ្នំពេញបានកំណត់ទីតាំងខ្លួនប្រកបដោយជោគជ័យ។ផ្សារទំនើបអ៊ីអនបានក្លាយជាទីកន្លែងទាក់ទាញសម្រាប់ប្រជាជនថ្នាក់ ...
Ayanna Runcie
http://bit.ly/1PVrv9P
តុលាការអនុវត្តដីការក្សាការពារដីទំនាស់ បងប្រុសនាយករដ្ឋមន្ត្រីជាមួយមេបញ្ជាការរង
តុលាការខេត្តកំពង់ស្ពឺបានចុះអនុវត្តដីការក្សាការពារមិនឲ្យមានការឈូសឆាយ និងលក់ដូរផ្ទៃដីចំនួន ១ ពាន់ហិកតាទៅតាមបណ្តឹងរបស់បងប្រុសលោកនាយករដ្ឋមន្ត្រី ហ៊ុន សែន ដែលកំពុងតែមានទំនាស់ដីធ្លីជាមួយនឹងមេបញ្ជាការរងកងទ័ព និងឈ្មួញដីមួយក្រុម។លោក ហ៊ុន សាន ដែលជាបងប្រុសលោក ...
ផាក់ ស៊ាងលី
http://bit.ly/1GfSYKu
ព្រលានយន្តហោះរាជធានីភ្នំពេញទទួលអ្នកដំណើរកើនឡើងដល់ ៣ លាននាក់
កាលពីរសៀលម្សិលមិញ ព្រលានយន្តហោះអន្តរជាតិភ្នំពេញបានបង្កើតកំណត់ត្រាថ្មីសម្រាប់ការដឹកអ្នកដំណើរ ដោយបានទទួលអ្នកដំណើរចំនួន ៣ លាននាក់ក្នុងរយៈពេលមួយឆ្នាំជាលើកដំបូងចាប់តាំងពីការបើកឡើងវិញបន្ទាប់ពីការដួលរលំនៃរបបខ្មែរក្រហម ...
May Kunmakara
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/19099/capital---s-airport-soars-to-3-million-passenger-mark/
បណ្តាញសហគមន៍ព្រៃឡង់បែកជាពីរក្រុម
ខណៈដែលសកម្មជនមកពីព្រៃឡង់ទទួលបានរង្វាន់អេក្វាទ័រ (Equator Prize) នៅទីក្រុងប៉ារីសកាលពីថ្ងៃចន្ទបណ្តាញមួយទៀតបានលេចចេញជារូបរាងនៅខេត្តកំពង់ធំដែលមានទំនាក់ទំនងជិតស្និទ្ធជាមួយនឹងអាជ្ញាធរមូលដ្ឋាន។បណ្តាញសហគមន៍ព្រៃឡង់ (PLFCN) ត្រូវបានលោក អ៊ុត សំអន អភិបាលខេត្តកំពង់ធំផ្តល់ថវិកា ...
Daniel Pye និង ផាក់ ស៊ាងលី
http://bit.ly/1NKOeyO
ក្រសួងធម្មការបើកមហាសន្និបាតពង្រឹងវិន័យរបស់ព្រះសង្ឃ
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ឡាយ សាមាន
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