Planned Mekong dams need environmental assessment
The Cambodian government’s plan to build 20 dams along the Mekong River, with a view to boosting energy security, could harm food security and biodiversity in the region, as well as ignite a regional conflict over sharing of the river’s water, a conference has heard. ...
SciDev.Net News Staff
http://www.scidev.net/asia-pacific/water/news/planned-mekong-dams-need-environmental-assessment.html
Fertilizer Scam Referred to Anti-Corruption Unit
The case of a Battambang provincial government official accused of embezzling some $200,000 in state funds has been referred to the Anti-Corruption Unit in Phnom Penh, provincial officials said Thursday. Battambang Provincial Court deputy prosecutor Long Hokmeng said a two-week investigation into the case brought against ...
Eang Mengleng and Matt Blomberg
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/fertilizer-scam-referred-to-anti-corruption-unit-42818/
Gov’t pledges to cut red tape
In a bid to make Cambodia more business-friendly, the government will cut back on red tape and reduce industry membership costs, Sun Chanthol, the new minister of commerce, said yesterday. Speaking to representatives from the private sector at a conference at the InterContinental Hotel in Phnom ...
Hor Kimsay
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/gov%E2%80%99t-pledges-cut-red-tape
Report cites election day voter fraud
Voter rolls at several polling stations appear to have been “intentionally manipulated” in advance of the election to allow large groups of individuals to cast fraudulent ballots in communes where they were ineligible, according to a report released Saturday by rights group Licadho. One of the ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/report-cites-election-day-voter-fraud
Government Raises Salaries for Commune, Village Officials
The government has decided to double the salaries of local government officials at the commune and village level from the beginning of next year, according to a government sub-decree signed by Prime Minister Hun Sen shortly before the national election. The sub-decree, released in the Royal ...
Khy Sovuthy and Simon Henderson
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/government-raises-salaries-for-commune-village-officials-41574/
Parkson's Cambodia expansion seen boosting earnings in the long term
PETALING JAYA: Parkson Holdings Bhd (PHB)’s expansion into Phnom Penh, Cambodia, via its proposed Parkson Mallwould provide it with a steady income stream in the long term, mainly from rental yield, according to Affin Investment Bank. The proposed location of the mall – directly opposite the Phnom Penh ...
Six Charged With Assault in Wake of Clashes With Police
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Tuesday charged six men with assault and destruction of property for their role in clashes Sunday night between security forces, protesters and angry commuters, which resulted in a 29-year-old construction worker being shot dead. Sanh Samoeun, 28; Nguyen Thi Dek, ...
Eang Mengleng and Ben Woods
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/six-charged-with-assault-in-wake-of-clashes-with-police-42600/
Cambodia's progress cannot be separated from China's support: PM
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said Wednesday that the country’s development in all fields could not be detached from China’s aid and vowed to further deepen ties between the two countries. According to the figures recorded by the Cambodian Finance Ministry, to date, China has ...
Global Times News Staff
http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/829836.shtml#.Up_pgtIW2ls
(English) Australia asks Cambodia to take asylum seekers amid violent crackdown
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Lindsay Murdoch
http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/australia-asks-cambodia-to-take-asylum-seekers-amid-violent-crackdown-20140223-33amf.html
(English) Cambodia offers best practices against trafficking
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Denise Hruby
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/cambodia-offers-best-practices-against-trafficking-53731/
(English) Municipal Court calls 10 witnesses in racist mob killing case
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Eang Mengleng
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/municipal-court-calls-10-witnesses-in-racist-mob-killing-case-53754/
(English) As verdicts loom in 25 protest related cases, acquittals sought
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Lauren Crothers
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/as-verdicts-loom-in-25-protest-related-cases-acquittals-sought-60056/
(English) A rock and a hard place
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Koam Chanrasmey and Meas Sokchea
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/rock-and-hard-place
(English) Villagers in limbo as dam starts
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Phak Seangly and Daniel Pye
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/villagers-limbo-dam-starts
(English) Two Borei Keila Women in Hospital From Clash
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Aun Pheap
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/two-borei-keila-women-in-hospital-from-clash-52339/
(English) Hun Sen unveils new roadmap for foreign trade policy
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Khy Sovuthy and Alex Willemyns
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/hun-sen-unveils-new-roadmap-for-foreign-trade-policy-52600/
(English) Cobra house family again accuses security guards of arson
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Eang Mengleng
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/cobra-house-family-again-accuses-security-guards-of-arson-57606/
ស្លាកលេខខេមរភូមិន្ទ គេនៅតែឃើញមានគ្រប់កន្លែងទោះបីជាហាមមិនឲ្យប្រើក៏ដោយ
នៅពេលច្បាប់ចរាចរណ៍ត្រូវបានអនុម័តនៅក្នុងឆ្នាំ២០០៧ ច្បាប់នេះបានតម្រូវ ...
ហ៊ុល រស្មី និង Simon Henderson
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/news/14262/
មានសំណើឲ្យតុលាការស៊ើបអង្កេតការបាញ់សម្លាប់ លោក ហ៊ី វុទ្ធី មន្ត្រីសហជីពសេរីកម្មករឡើងវិញ
លោក ចាន់ សុផុន ដែលត្រូវបានតុលាការរកឃើញពិរុទ្ធភាពកាលពីឆ្នាំ២០១២ ពីបទសម្លាប់លោក ហ៊ី វុទ្ធី មន្ត្រីជាន់ខ្ពស់សហជីពសេរីកម្មករកាលពីខែកុម្ភៈ ឆ្នាំ២០០៧នោះ កាលពីម្សិលមិញបានបង្ហាញមុខនៅសាលាដំបូងរាជធានីភ្នំពេញជាផ្នែក ...
អ៊ាង ម៉េងឡេង
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/news/9699/
(English) Military police asked to answer for protest deaths
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Colin Meyn
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/military-police-asked-to-answer-for-protest-deaths-51633/