Though less well-known than Kampot pepper, the price of Kompong Cham province pepper has increased by 44 percent from last year and is developing a following in Thailand, farmers and vendors said. With a total of 906 hectares of land dedicated to cultivating pepper in Kompong ...

ក្រុម​ដំបូង​នៃ​ជនភៀសខ្លួន​ដែល​បាន​មក​ដល់​ប្រទេស​កម្ពុជា​ ជា​ផ្នែក​មួយ​នៃ​កិច្ចព្រមព្រៀង​ដ៏​សែន​ចម្រូងចម្រាស់​ដែល​រដ្ឋាភិបាល​កម្ពុជា​ បាន​ចុះហត្ថលេខា​ជាមួយ​ប្រទេស​អូស្ត្រាលី​កាលពី​ឆ្នាំ​មុន​ ឥឡូវនេះ​បាន​ជួល​ផ្ទះល្វែង​ផ្ទាល់ខ្លួន​និង​កំពុង​ស្វែងរក​ការងារ​ធ្វើ​ បន្ទាប់​ពី​ការ​ចាកចេញ​ ពី​ទីលំនៅ ...

កាលពី​ថ្ងៃ​ច័ន្ទ​ អ្នក​ភូមិ​ជនជាតិ​ដើម​នៅ​ក្នុង​ខេត្តស្ទឹងត្រែង​ ភាគ​ឦសាន​នៃ​ប្រទេស​កម្ពុជា​ បាន​ស្នើ​សំុឲ្យ​មានការ​សុើបអង្កេត​លើ​រោង​អារឈើ​មួយ​កន្លែង​ ដែល​ពួក​គេ​និយាយ​ថា​ បាន​បំពុល​ផ្លូវទឹក​ក្នុងស្រុក​ភូមិ​របស់​ពួក​គេ​ និង​ធ្វើ​ឲ្យ​អ្នកស្រុក​មាន​ជម្ងឺ​ស្បែក ...

អង្គការ​សិទ្ធិ​មនុស្ស​លីកាដូ​បាន​ឲ្យ​ដឹង​ថា ខ្លួន​បាន​លុប​ចោល​​ការ​ចុះទៅ​សួរ​សុខទុក្ខ​​អ្នក​ទោស​នៅ​ពន្ធនាគារ​ប្រចាំ​ ឆ្នាំ​នៅ​ទិវា​សិទ្ធិ​មនុស្ស​​​​អន្តរជាតិ​​ ដែល​ត្រូវ​នឹង​ថ្ងៃ​ព្រហស្បតិ៍​​នៅ​ឆ្នាំ​នេះ​ ជា​លើក​ទី១​ក្នុង ...

សមត្ថកិច្ចស្រុកបកែវបានហាមឃាត់គ្រិស្តបរិស័ទប្រមាណជាង ៥០ នាក់មិនឲ្យធ្វើពិធីជួបជុំសាសនាប្រចាំខែដោយលើកហេតុផលថាពួកគាត់ធ្វើដោយគ្មានការអនុញ្ញាតពីអាជ្ញាធរមូលដ្ឋាន។ ...

Unions and labour groups fear a solitary sick day could cost garment workers their entire month’s attendance bonuses – about 15 per cent of their base wage – under a new scheme meant to make life easier. The Kingdom’s 600,000 garment and footwear workers will receive ...

Two polarizing narratives emerged after the Monday night discussion between U.S. President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Hun Sen, with the U.S. claiming it had been “tense,” while Cambodia insisted the talks were cordial. When it came to agenda, Mr. Obama put human rights, electoral and ...

Fisheries Administration patrols increased on the Mekong River in Kratie and Stung Treng provinces to prevent fishermen from using dai fishing methods as the seasonal fish migration period begins. However, the Fisheries Action Coalition Team (FACT), an umbrella group of national and international organizations, said the ...

The abuse of Cambodian maids overseas has become one of the most documented human rights violation here. But as the Government, media, NGOs and aid agencies focus their energies on domestic laborer living abroad, advocates have begun to urge that closer attention be paid to ...

The Ministry of Labor on Sunday launched an educational campaign aimed at preventing further mass faintings in garment factories, a ministry official said yesterday. Meng Hong, director of the ministry’s inspection and legal affairs department, said that the campaign would target more than 30,000 garment workers ...

Activist groups are planning to hold two separate forums this week in Phnom Penh to call attention to human rights issues and other problems in Asean countries as a meeting of regional and world leaders begin in the city. The assembly will meet ahead of ...

The newly appointed Kompong Thom provincial governor on Tuesday promised more than 500 families who were forcefully evicted by a Vietnamese rubber plantation more than three years ago that they would be given replacement land to farm on early next month. Security forces evicted villagers from ...

The Ministry of Education on Tuesday again publicly accused the Ministry of Finance of not injecting enough funds into the education sector in order to bring Cambodia in line with the rest of Southeast Asia. Speaking at the close of a two-day workshop to formulate the ...

Diminishing populations of hoofed animals in Southeast Asia have hit Cambodia hard, with numbers of one of the Kingdom’s indigenous species dropping by 90 per cent. The current banteng census shows an 80 per cent drop in the world’s banteng population and a 90 per ...

Dozens of anti-eviction activists on Monday held a rally in Phnom Penh and submitted a petition to the Ministry of Interior, demanding the arrests of Daun Penh district officials they claim conspired to viciously attack them during a peaceful protest at Wat Phnom last month. On ...

Three families involved in a land dispute with a private company filed a complaint Monday at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court accusing the company’s owner, businessman Khun Sear, of waging an ongoing campaign of intimidation as he tries to force the families from their homes ...

The Phnom Penh Municipal Police on Wednesday sent two suspects to court with the charges of ” vandalism and causing injuries on police” in a Tuesday’s clash between the police and protesting garment workers, which resulted in the death of a woman and several injuries. Eang ...

KANDAL PROVINCE – At Kandal provincial prison on Monday, about 100 male and female prisoners and pretrial detainees assembled to play games and receive fruit and drinks from rights group Licadho, which is visiting 18 prisons around the country this week in a bid to ...

The death toll caused by severe flooding along the Mekong River increased by eight yesterday, bringing the total number of deaths over the past two weeks to more than 20, including 11 children, an official said. Keo Vy, deputy chief of the information department at the ...

An increasing number of Cambodians have access to the Internet due to ownership of smartphones, tablets and the expansion of wireless broadband to rural areas of Cambodia, but access does not mean freedom from restrictions, according to a new report by New York-based Freedom House. In ...