Mondulkiri village’s residents say they’d rather die than run
A combined force of police, soldiers and military police last night set a deadline of 8am this morning for villagers in Mondulkiri province’s tiny Rayum commune to leave their homes or face forcible eviction. Authorities, who have surrounded the village for a week, say the villagers’ ...
Slight fall in food price index
Global food prices fell 1 per cent or two points in the October 2012 Food and Agriculture organisation’s (FAO) Food Price Index released on October 7, 2012. The index averaged 213 points, compared to September’s revised level of 215 points. According to the FAO, the decrease ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012110959664/Business/slight-fall-in-food-price-index.html
China Donates $110,000 in Office Equipment to CPP
He Guoqiang, a senior member of the Chinese Communist Party’s Politburo Standing Committee, yesterday announced a donation of about $110,000 worth of office equipment to the CPP, National Assembly Cabinet Chief Koam Kosal said. The donation was made during the official visit to Cambodia of a ...
Men Sarun to export canned noodles to the US and ASEAN
The producer of Mee Yeung instant noodles is set to expand its business by investing US$1 million in equipment to produce noodles for export, said a company official. The new machines will be delivered from China and will be able to produce 6,000 cases or ...
2013 National Budget to Rise Above $3B
Government spending next year will total more than $3 billion, a 16.2 percent increase from the $2.6 billion set aside for 2012, according to a draft of the national budget obtained Friday. The budget states that the government will allocate some $400 million, or 13.32 ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/2013-national-budget-to-rise-above-3b-5428/
SCB focus on Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia
Siam Commercial Bank will begin expanding its footprint across the region in anticipation of greater business opportunities and competitive pressures with the launch of the Asean Economic Community in 2016. SCB, Thailand’s third-largest bank in terms of assets, operates branches in Laos, Singapore and Hong ...
http://www.bangkokpost.com/business/economics/322667/scb-focus-on-myanmar-laos-cambodia
Thousands Protest at H&M Factory, Demand Wage Hike
Thousands of garment workers yesterday protested outside a factory in Pur Senchey district making garments for the Swedish clothing company H&M, demanding a raise to their minimum wage and meal benefits, workers and union representative said. The workers of Gladpeer Garments Factory (Cambodia) Ltd., are demanding ...
Bar Association Launches New Code of Ethics: President Spars with Jurists' Organization
The president of the Bar Association of Cambodia has hit back at the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), which called for assurances that the Bar Association’s newly launched Code of Ethics, which was unveiled on Friday, would allow Cambodian lawyers to freely express themselves without ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/bar-association-launches-new-code-of-ethics-17601/
Officials in ‘contract’ farms drive
Officials are seeking expert firms to implement projects on so-called contract farming and the enhancement of the involvement of farmers’ organisations in paddy collecting and processing, officials said. Contract farming is an agreement on agricultural production carried out between a farmer and buyers, which establishes conditions ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013052265766/Business/officials-in-contract-farms-drive.html
Warnings of Violence if CPP Loses Election Fall on Deaf Ears
Amid the mounting threats of violence—be it through a coup or full-blown civil war—residents in Phnom Penh said Wednesday they were unperturbed by such an eventuality and that the country has progressed beyond the days of warfare and political upheaval. “I’m not that worried. I think ...
The Cambodia Daily
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/warnings-of-violence-if-cpp-loses-election-fall-on-deaf-ears-36618/
French Ambassador vows to strengthen further relations with Cambodia
Serge Mostura, French Ambassador to Cambodia, said he wanted to boost economic diplomacy between Cambodia and France. Citizens of France visits Cambodia only as tourists or for study, but none have placed investments in the country, so he vows to attract small and medium sized ...
http://www.thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/detail/1?page=11&token=NDcxZTc4YzQ5YTR
SL Garment workers to protest at City Hall
Following further unsuccessful negotiations with company management, garment workers and union representatives said yesterday that they intend to hold a 6,000-person demonstration in front of the Ministry of Social Affairs and City Hall in Phnom Penh. Demonstrations supporting employees at the two SL Garment factories in ...
Mom Kunthear
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/sl-garment-workers-protest-city-hall
Community Patrol Gets Luxury-Wood Haul
A community forest patrol of locals yesterday confiscated a large haul of illegally logged luxury wood that was being transported to the Vietnamese border in Mondolkiri province, local officials said. Commune police chief Pech Sotheary said the case has been referred to provincial forestry administration ...
Mech Dara, P.20
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/
Minimum call charges apply: TRC
Mobile phone call promotions undercutting the government’s minimum pricing regulations are to be outlawed – again. Minimum charges will be applied to mobile phone calls from on Thursday with the return of the Telecommunication Regulator of Cambodia’s (TRC) rules on call tariffs, the regulator confirmed yesterday. On ...
Daniel de Carteret
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/minimum-call-charges-apply-trc
(English) Dam developers hit back
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Laignee Barron
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/dam-developers-hit-back
(English) Union scrambling for $25k bail
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Sean Teehan
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/union-scrambling-25k-bail
លោក ខៀវ កាញារីទ្ធ ថាអ្នកយកព័ត៌មាន វីអូឌី ប្រមាថសន្តិសុខ
លោក ខៀវ កាញារីទ្ធ រដ្ឋមន្រ្តីក្រសួងព័ត៌មាន បានថ្លែងកាលពីម្សិលមិញថា លោក ឡាយ សាមៀន អ្នកយកព័ត៌មានរបស់វិទ្យុសំឡេងប្រជាធិបតេយ្យ ដែលបានទទួលរងការវាយយ៉ាងដំណំពីសំណាក់សន្តិសុខ ខណ្ឌដូនពេញ កាលពីថ្ងៃ ទី២ ខែឧសភា ខណៈពេលដែលលោកកំពុងយកព័ត៌មានអំពីបាតុកម្មគ្រោងឡើងដោយគណបក្សប្រឆាំងនោះ គឺដោយសារ ...
Kevin Ponniah និង ផាក់ ស៊ាងលី
http://www.postkhmer.com/national/1-national-news/114676-2014-05-22-03-12-45
(English) Cambodian migrant workers leaving Thailand hit 225,000: official
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Xinhuanet News Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2014-06/19/c_133421174.htm
(English) US House passes B Kak bill
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Sean Teehan and Khouth Sophak Chakrya
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/us-house-passes-b-kak-bill
(English) Hun Sen warns opposition not to put Cambodia hostage for politics
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Kyodo News International
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/kyodo-news-international/140118/hun-sen-warns-opposition-not-put-cambodia-hostage-poli