CNRP Touts Success on Second Day of Demonstrations
As leaders from the CPP and CNRP sat down for a round of top-level negotiations aimed at breaking the country’s prolonged political impasse on Monday, opposition supporters once again poured into Phnom Penh’s Freedom Park for the second day of demonstrations against alleged fraud in ...
Aun Pheap and Colin Meyn
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/cnrp-touts-success-on-second-day-of-demonstrations-42529/
Cambodia Upgrades Diplomatic Relations With Japan
Prime Minister Hun Sen agreed to upgrade Cambodia’s diplomatic relations with Japan to a “strategic level” during talks in Tokyo on Sunday, but also thanked his Japanese counterpart, Shinzo Abe, for making efforts to mend relations with neighbor China, according to media reports. During a state ...
Phorn Bopha and Zsombor Peter
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/cambodia-upgrades-diplomatic-relations-with-japan-49386/
(English) Gov’t suspends freedom of association for unions
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Aun Pheap
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/govt-suspends-freedom-of-association-for-unions-53271/
(English) ADB Admits Fault in Rail Project, Pledges Compensation
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Zsombor Peter
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/adb-admits-fault-in-rail-project-pledges-compensation-51210/
Congressional Hearing in US Pushes Cut to Cambodian Aid
At a congressional hearing in Washington on Tuesday that scathingly rebuked Prime Minister Hun Sen and his ruling CPP, a U.S. lawmaker called for legislation to cut American aid to Cambodia following the national election on July 28. Representative Steve Chabot, who chaired the House Subcommittee ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/congressional-hearing-in-us-pushes-cut-to-cambodian-aid-34389/
Welfare plan full of goals, short on details
Cash transfers to the poor and public works programs for the unemployed are spelled out in a new five-year plan the government launched yesterday in a bid to expand the country’s threadbare social welfare programs. Though full of ambitious targets and budgets, the ‘National Social Protection ...
PPWSA sets an IPO date
Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority aimed to raise US$20.4 million in a long-awaited initial public offering scheduled for mid-April, the company said yesterday during its first pitch to investors. “We’ve targeted trading for the 18th of April,” said Han Kyung-tae, managing director of Tong Yang ...
Cambodia’s trade with Hong Kong jumps 22%
Bilateral trade between Cambodia and Hong Kong rose more than 22 per cent year-on-year in 2011, according to data from the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, whose regional base is in Hanoi. Total trade was US$741 million, compared with $607 million in 2010. Cambodia’s exports to Hong ...
Garment factories: Minimum wage raise scrutinised
The presidents of three unions have appealed to the Garment Manufacturing Association of Cambodia to improve the “miserable” living conditions of its workers by providing higher wages and better benefits, a letter received by the Post yesterday shows. The letter is dated March 2 and signed ...
Telecom Cambodia Revenues Drop by $1 Million in 2011
Telecom Cambodia, one of three state-owned enterprises with plans to list on Cambodia’s stock exchange, saw revenues decline by 3 percent to $31 million last year, an official at the company said yesterday. Lao Saroeun, director general of Telecom Cambodia, said that revenues at the company ...
អ្នកភូមិស្រុកព្រៃនប់ ឡើងតវ៉ាស្នើឲ្យអាជ្ញាធរដោះស្រាយជម្លោះដីធ្លី
អ្នកភូមិជិត១០០នាក់មកពីភូមិអូរត្រជាក់ចិត្ត ឃុំសំរុង ស្រុកព្រៃនប់ ខេត្តព្រះសីហនុ បានប្រមូលគ្នាឡើងមកតវ៉ានៅមុខសាលាខេត្តព្រះសីហនុ កាលពីម្សិលមិញ ដើម្បីស្នើឲ្យអាជ្ញាធរពន្លឿនដោះស្រាយលើជម្លោះដីធ្លីរាំរៃច្រើនឆ្នាំ ជាមួយរដ្ឋបាលព្រៃឈើខេត្ត។ គ្រួសារប្រជាសហគមន៍ ...
ជា វណ្ណៈ
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ផែភ្នំពេញទទួលបានចំណាប់អារម្មណ៍ពីវិនិយោគិន
កំពង់ផែស្វយ័តក្រុងភ្នំពេញ (PPAP) កាលពីថ្ងៃម្សិលមិញបានចាប់ផ្ដើមធ្វើ road show (ការបង្ហាញទីផ្សារ) សម្រាប់ការបោះផ្សាយមូលបត្រលក់ជាលើកដំបូង (IPO) ដល់វិនិយោគិន ដែលទទួលបានការចាប់អារម្មណ៍ច្រើនពីការវិនិយោគផ្សារហ៊ុននេះ។PPAP ដែលជាសហគ្រាសរដ្ឋដែលប្រតិបត្តិការកំពង់ផែឈានមុខគេទី ...
Cam McGrath
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តើការកាប់បំផ្លាញព្រៃឈើកំណត់ត្រារបស់ប្រទេសកម្ពុជាកំពុងនាំឱ្យមានគ្រោះរាំងស្ងួតយ៉ាងខ្លាំងយ៉ាងដូចម្តេច?
ការកាប់បំផ្លាញព្រៃឈើដ៏សម្បើម កំពុងតែដើរតួយ៉ាងសំខាន់នៅក្នុងបញ្ហាគ្រោះរាំងស្ងួត ដែលបានកើតមានឡើងនៅប្រទេសកម្ពុជា។ យ៉ាងណាមិញ បើទោះជាមានការហាមប្រាមផ្លូវការស្តីពីការនាំចេញឈើក៏ដោយ ព្រៃឈើជាច្រើននៅ ...
Euan Black
http://sea-globe.com/deforestation-drought-cambodia/
Fainting workers blame fumes
Almost 150 garment factory workers from two Phnom Penh factories fainted late last week after inhaling toxic fumes used to treat clothes, workers and union leaders said yesterday. The mass faintings came as the Clean Clothes Campaign and Community Legal Education Center released an evaluation report ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012090358448/National-news/fainting-workers-blame-fumes.html
No foreign carriers for domestic air travel in Cambodia
The government will not allow international airlines to establish domestic services in Cambodia, and the country’s domestic air travel industry is not being monopolised, says an industry leader. These two points were made by Tek Reth Samrach, state secretary of the Council of Ministers, in response ...
Cambodian-Flagged Vessel Delivers Missile Trucks to N Korea
A Cambodian-flagged cargo ship was used last year to deliver four missile-launching vehicles to North Korea in violation of a U.N. Security Council resolution that prohibits the sale of weapons to Pyongyang, according to media reports. The 84-meter long “Harmony Wish,” which flies a so-called Cambodian ...
Cambodian land rights campaigner jailed for 20 years
A Cambodian court has jailed a 71-year-old broadcaster and land rights campaigner for 20 years after finding him guilty of leading an anti-state rebellion, a verdict condemned by activists as the latest crackdown on human rights. Three judges at the Phnom Penh court convicted Sonando, who ...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/oct/01/cambodia-land-rights-campaigner-jailed
Criticism Continues Over Chut Wutty Murder Case
Environmental protection group Global Witness has added its voice to the growing criticism of the Koh Kong Provincial Court’s decision to end its investigation int the murder of environmental activist Chut Wutty. The decision to drop the case “can only be described by as the latest ...
Disgraced ambassador’s property is a hard sell
The seized property of fugitive former ambassador Nan Sy has so far failed to fetch bidders, denying state coffers some $400,000 embezzled by the disgraced official. The undeveloped 10 by 20 meter plot in Tuol Kork district was put up for auction last week in an effort to ...
Families Told to Prepare to Vacate Land Needed for Railway Station
Government officials met with more than 200 Phnom Penh families on Friday to lay out the state’s case for ownership of their land and the compensation they can expect when they are evicted from their homes situated along the city’s railway tracks. The $142 million project ...