Limited Trafficking, Rampant Abuse in Thai Fishing Industry
Only one of the 241 Cambodians questioned for the largest survey of the notoriously abusive Thai fishing industry’s workforce to date said he was forced into the job, according to a new report by the International Labor Organization (ILO). Though some of the findings are in ...
Zsombor Peter
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/limited-trafficking-rampant-abuse-in-thai-fishing-industry-41643/
UXO kills one, injures two others in Pailin
One man was killed and two teenagers injured on Sunday while cleaning unexploded ordnance they found just past the border of Pailin, in Thailand’s Chanthaburi province. Sot Phy, 27, was killed on the spot, while a 14- and 16-year-old were badly injured. ...
Lieng Sarith
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/uxo-kills-one-injures-two-others-pailin
Insurance Sector Sees Growth in First 6 Months
Revenue generated by the country’s insurance firms increased 25 percent to $22 million in the first six months of this year compared to the same period last year, according to data released Tuesday by the General insurance Association of Cambodia (GIAC). Engineering insurance has become the ...
Hul Reaksmey
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/insurance-sector-sees-growth-in%E2%80%88first-6-months-42216/
Analysts See Conundrum for Opposition in Political Dealing
Cambodian political analysts say the opposition is now facing a dilemma, as public pressure continues for a just solution for alleged election fraud. That has limited the opposition’s ability to deal for a political solution, analysts said this week. However, with the return of King ...
Flood death toll in Cambodia rises to 20
PHNOM PENH, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) — Floods have killed at least 20 Cambodian people, including 11 children in the last two weeks, a disaster control official said Thursday. Keo Vy, chief of the Cabinet of the National Committee for Disaster Management (NCDM), said nearly 5,000 families ...
Xinhuanet News Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2013-09/26/c_132752960.htm
Hun Sen leaves for ASEAN Summits in Brunei
Prime Minister Hun Sen left Monday to attend the 23rd ASEAN summit as well as other related meetings in Brunei, said Srey Thamrong, a minister attached to Hun Sen. The summits held from October 9-10 will include the 23rd ASEAN Summit, 16th ASEAN-Japan Summit, 16th ...
The Cambodia Herald News Staff
http://www.thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/detail/1?page=11&token=NWZjNjg3OWRkNDA
ជប៉ុនផ្ដល់ជំនួយ ៩ លានដុល្លាអាមេរិកសម្រាប់ការបោសសម្អាតគ្រាប់មីននៅខេត្តបាត់ដំបង
យោងតាមមន្ត្រីរដ្ឋាភិបាល កាលពីថ្ងៃពុធ បានឱ្យដឹងថា រដ្ឋាភិបាលជប៉ុននឹងផ្ដល់ជំនួយជាទឹកប្រាក់ប្រហែល ៩,១៣ លានដុល្លាអាមេរិក ទៅមជ្ឈមណ្ឌលសកម្មភាពកំចាត់មីនកម្ពុជា (ស៊ីម៉ាក់) ដើម្បីបន្តការបោសសម្អាតមីននៅក្នុងស្រុកបវែ ...
Denise Hruby
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/japan-pledges-9m-to-demining-in-battambang-45798/
Japan auto parts firm seeks plant in PPSEZ
Auto parts manufacturer Denso Cambodia, which has rented space in the Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone (PPSEZ) since July, will expand operations by building its own factory, according to a company representative. Administrative manager Seng Chanthy said yesterday that the factory will cover 10 hectares and ...
Hor Kimsay
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/japan-auto-parts-firm-seeks-plant-ppsez
New Picture Book for Kids Published in Khmer
Cambodia Airports and the NGO Sipar, an organization that supports literacy and the publishing sector in Cambodia, jointly released a Khmer- and English-language book for toddlers about transportation Wednesday morning. “The Picture Book on Vehicles” is part of Sipar’s first collection of books for toddlers written ...
Kuch Naren
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/new-picture-book-for-kids-published-in-khmer-47537/
កសិករ ៧ នាក់បានរងរបួសដោយសារជាន់មីន នៅភាគពាយ័ព្យ នៃប្រទេសកម្ពុជា
យោងតាមអភិបាលខេត្ត ស ថាវី បានអោយដឹងថាមានមនុស្ស ៧នាក់បានរងរបួសកាលពីព្រឹកថ្ងៃពុធ ដោយសារពូកគាត់បានជាន់មីន ខណៈកំពុងដើរទៅវាលស្រែ នៅឯអតីតកន្លែងសមរភូមិ ក្នុងស្រុកអន្លង់វែង នៃខេត្ត ឧត្តរមានជ័យ។ ...
បុគ្គលិក Global Times News
http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/826415.shtml#.Uo1lUsRgd8E
Cambodia 'Still in Block A talks with Chevron'
The Royal Cambodian government is continuing talks with US major Chevron regarding the delayed Block A offshore project that would be the Asean member nation’s first indigenous hydrocarbon development. In August 2010, eight years after being awarded the block, Chevron issued a declaration of commerciality and ...
Upstream Online Staff
http://www.upstreamonline.com/live/article1345016.ece
ADB funds tourism development in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a 100 million USD aid package to support the development of tourism infrastructure in the three Mekong River countries of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. The decision was made at the annual meeting on tourism development of the Greater Mekong ...
Vietnamnet Bridge News Staff
http://english.vietnamnet.vn/fms/travel/91098/adb-funds-tourism-development-in-vietnam--laos--cambodia.html
Illicit Trade Linked to $130M In Losses
A report released by a U.S. financial research firm today says that Cambodia lost an average of $133 million per year between 2002 and 2011 through crimes such as import and export tax evasion, illegal movements of money and smuggling. The report, released by Global Financial ...
Alex Willemyns
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/illicit-trade-linked-to-130m-in-losses-49163/
សហជីពនិងកម្មករមិនព្រមទទួលយកប្រាក់ខែ១០០ដុល្លារហើយបន្តធ្វើកូដកម្ម
ក្រុមសហជីពនិងកម្មករបានច្រានចោលការដំឡើងប្រាក់ឈ្នួលគោលកម្មកររោងចក្រត្រឹម១០០ដុល្លារអាមេរិកក្នុងមួយខែដោយរក្សាជំហរធ្វើបាតុកម្មដើម្បីទាមទារការដំឡើងប្រាក់ឈ្នួលនេះឲ្យដល់១៦០ដុល្លារអាមេរិកក្នុងមួយខែ។ រដ្ឋមន្ត្រីក្រសួងការងារ ...
គង់ សុឋានរិទ្ធ
http://khmer.voanews.com/content/workers-denies-minimum-wages-of-100-dullars-and-continue-protests/1821631.html
(English) South Korean Embassy Denies Role in Strike Suppression
Sorry, this entry is only available in អង់គ្លេស (ស.រ.អ). ...
Denise Hruby
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/south-korean-embassy-denies-role-in-strike-suppression-50364/
សណ្ឋាគារសម្រាប់ជនបរទេសត្រូវបានបង្កើត
អ្នកគ្រប់គ្រងតំបន់សេដ្ឋកិច្ចពិសេសភ្នំពេញ បានអះអាងកាលពីម្សិលមិញថា សណ្ឋាគារសម្រាប់វិនិយោគិនបរទេស និងបុគ្គលិកបរទេសកំពុងត្រូវបានសាងសង់នៅក្នុងតំបន់សេដ្ឋកិច្ចពិសេសភ្នំពេញ(PPSEZ)។ លោក Hiroshi Uematsu អគ្គនាយក PPSEZ និយាយថា៖ «យើងកំណត់ទិសដៅជនបរទេសពេល ...
Daniel de Carteret
http://postkhmer.com/index.php/business/business/109133-2014-01-13-04-19-54
(English) Hun Sen says investment in Cambodia increases sharply
Sorry, this entry is only available in អង់គ្លេស (ស.រ.អ). ...
The Cambodia Herald News Staff
http://www.thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/detail/1?page=13&token=ODA4OGVlYjcxNmM
Villagers in a drawn-out land fight summonsed
Five Tumpuon villagers have again been summonsed for questioning by the Ratanakkiri Provincial Court in a lengthy dispute after private firm Ly Sokim Co Ltd accused villagers of destroying its property. In the latest summons, dated July 30, villagers are warned that failing to show up ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/villagers-drawn-out-land-fight-summonsed
Verdict today in case of jailed land activist
After more than three months in jail, environmental activist Kuch Veng is set to hear his verdict at the Pursat provincial court. The verdict was originally scheduled to be handed down July 10, but the judge ordered it delayed after some 300 people from 11 provinces ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/verdict-today-case-jailed-land-activist
Endangered Giant Ibis Found in New Cambodia Habitat
Jubilant conservationists expressed hope on Tuesday for the survival of the critically-endangered Giant Ibis after a nest of the bird species was discovered in a previously unknown habitat in northeastern Cambodia. Habitat loss and poaching has pushed the Giant Ibis to the edge of extinction, with ...
http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/international/endangered-giant-ibis-found-in-new-cambodia-habitat/