Phnom Penh sees rise in shipments in 2012
Container traffic through the Phnom Penh Autonomous Port increased by 7.5 percent in the first eight months of this year compared to the sme period last year, according to port figures. In the January through August period, the port received 57,000 twenty-foot-equivalent units, or TEUs, up ...
Government Defends Chinese Dams
Following a dam breach in Pursat province, ruling CPP lawmakers yesterday defended the government’s primary plan to tackle its energy crisis by contracting Chinese companies to build hydropower dams on the country’s rivers. A section of concrete tunnel at the Stung Atai dam in Pursat province ...
Two Killed in Brawl at Thai Seafood Factory
A Cambodian man and a Burmese man were killed on Monday in a mass brawl that broke out between hundreds of migrant workers at a seafood factory in Thailand, a worker and a government official said yesterday. Fighting allegedly broke out between workers at Siam International ...
Cambodia to get its first garment training institute
The Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC) has inked an agreement with French international development agency – Agence Francaise de Development (AFD), for obtaining a loan of US$ 3.5 million to set up [sic] first garment training institute in the country. As per the agreement the ...
http://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/apparel-news/newsdetails.aspx?news_id=118660
Luxury Wood Seized in Ratanakiri Road Block
About 30 metres of luxury timber were seized in Ratanakirri province on Sunday after national and provincial military police set up a road block near the border with Vietnam, according to police officials. The high-end lumber was being smuggled over a dirt road in Lumphat ...
Police, villagers clash over CPP land dispute
Villagers and police clashed Sunday after excavators moved in to prepare work on a disputed plot where authorities will build a CPP commune office in Stung Treng City’s Preah Bat commune, officials said yesterday. Hou Sam Ol, provincial monitor for local rights group Adhoc, said Stung ...
Union leader brings backup
More than 20 union members and workers at a factory in Kandal province rallied around a union leader yesterday, fearing that he would be arrested after police called him in for questioning. Lor Sopheak, national secretary-general of the Khmer Workers Power Co-operation Union [KWPCU] and an ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012051756215/National-news/union-leader-brings-backup.html
Trust govt, PM tells protesters
Prime Minister Hun Sen has told villagers they should not to protest in land disputes but rather seek help from authorities following a spate of violent crackdowns on demonstrations. The premier said protests affect public order and claimed they sometimes become violent in a statement signed ...
Factories Lend Travel Money to Ensure Garment Workers Vote
Often vilified for paying low wages in less than optimum work environments, Cambodia’s garment factory owners got into the swing Of the commune elections this week, with many companies providing loans to help their workers travel home to vote. With about 400,000 employees, the garment industry’s ...
Siem Reap International Airport records 340,000 passengers in January, South Korea stands first row
PHNOM PENH: the Siem reap international airport announced today that it gained 340,000 passengers for January and the South Korean passengers stand first class. “This is first time in its history, [sic] the statement said. It adds: barely a month after crossing the 2-millionth passenger milestone, ...
Singapore's TA Corporation eyes China & Cambodia
Singapore-listed property and construction group TA Corporation has managed to post stellar increase in earnings in the first half of this year, despite the government’s property cooling measures TA Corporation is also aiming for further growth overseas through joint ventures in China and Cambodia “China has big ...
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporebusinessnews/view/1231696/1/.html
CTH mulls EPL sub-licensing
Cable Thai Holdings (CTH) says it is in talks with leading cable-TV operators and private broadcasters in Cambodia and Laos to grant sub-licence rights to broadcast the English Premier League for three seasons beginning in 2013-14. CTH is a group of more than 300 cable-TV operators ...
http://www.nationmultimedia.com/business/CTH-mulls-EPL-sub-licensing-30195300.html
Dad ‘Threatened’ by Court
The father of three youths allegedly beaten by DM Group workers earlier this month said court officers yesterday threatened to imprison him if he did not agree to compromise with the company and drop the case. Ry Sarun appeared at Ratanakkiri Provincial Court yesterday to answer ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013052265776/National/dad-threatened-by-court.html
(English) Justice sought two years on
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Khouth Sophak Chakrya
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/justice-sought-two-years
Cambodia's city port sees 20 pct rise in shipment in 9 months
Cargo shipment entering and leaving Cambodia through the Phnom Penh Autonomous Port increased by 20 percent in the first nine months of 2013 thanks to growing business activities, according to port’s data released on Saturday. During the January-September period this year, the kingdom’s second largest port ...
Global Times News Staff
http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/818818.shtml#.UmSot_nTxe8
(English) Sugar plantation under investigation for using child labor
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Khy Sovuthy
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/sugar-plantation-under-investigation-for-using-child-labor-54866/
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មេដឹកនាំបក្សប្រឆាំង លោកសមរង្ស៊ី កាលពីថ្ងៃព្រហស្បតិ៍ បានប្រកាសថានឹងមានបាតុកម្មជាថ្មីម្តងទៀត ដើម្បីទាមទារឱ្យដោះលែងអ្នកជាប់ឃុំខ្លួនចំនួន២៣នាក់ ដែលត្រូវបានចាប់ខ្លួននៅក្នុងការផ្ទុះឡើងអំពើហិង្សាកាលពីដើមឆ្នាំនេះ។ ...
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ការសិក្សាបង្ហាញថា ការពាក់មួកសុវត្ថិភាពធ្វើឲ្យរដ្ឋាភិបាលអាចសន្សំសំចៃថវិកាបានរាប់រយលានដុល្លារ
អង្គការសុវត្ថិភាពផ្លូវថ្នល់មួយបានលើកឡើងកាលពីម្សិលមិញថា រដ្ឋាភិបាលអាចសន្សំសំចៃថវិកាបានជិត ...
Lauren Crothers និង អ៊ាង ម៉េងឡេង
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(English) Thais free 14 Cambodian workers
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Chhay Channyda
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/thais-free-14-cambodian-workers
(English) Different stories on CNRP meet with Bishop
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Kevin Ponniah and Vong Sokheng
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/different-stories-cnrp-meet-bishop