លោក​នាយក​រដ្ឋមន្ត្រី​ ហ៊ុន សែន បាន​ណែនាំ​ឱ្យ​រាជបណ្ឌិត្យ​សភាកម្ពុជា​រឹតបន្តឹង​បេក្ខជន​បណ្ឌិត ព្រោះ​លោក​ហាក់​ដូចជា​មាន​កង្វល់​ទៅលើ​ចំនួន​បេក្ខជន​បណ្ឌិត​នេះ​ច្រើន​ហួសពេក ដោយ​លោក​ថ្លែង​ថា ប្រសិន​បើ​រាជបណ្ឌិត្យសភា​មាន​ចំនួន​បណ្ឌិត​ដែល​កំពុង​សិក្សា​បូក​នឹង​ចំនួន​បណ្ឌិត​ដែល​បាន​បញ្ចប់​ការសិក្សា​រួចហើយ ធ្វើឱ្យ​បណ្ឌិត​ដែល ...

ក្រសួងមហាផ្ទៃ​យល់ព្រម​ឱ្យ​គណបក្ស​សិទ្ធិមនុស្ស​ពន្យារពេល​ ៦ ​ខែ​ ក្នុង​ការបញ្ជូន​បញ្ជី​ឈ្មោះ​សមាសភាព​ថ្នាក់​ដឹកនាំ​បក្ស​នេះ​ទៅ​ក្រសួង​មហាផ្ទៃ ដើម្បី​ឱ្យ​ស្របតាម​បទប្បញ្ញត្តិ​ក្នុង​ច្បាប់​ស្ដី​គណបក្សនយោបាយ​។ មន្ត្រី​ក្រសួង​បញ្ជាក់ថា ការពន្យារពេល​នេះ​គឺ​ធ្វើ​ឡើង​តាម​ការស្នើសុំ​ពី​អគ្គលេខាធិការ​គណបក្ស​សិទ្ធិមនុស្ស។ កាលពី​ថ្ងៃទី​ ២២ វិច្ឆិកា លោក ស ខេង រដ្ឋមន្ត្រី​ក្រសួងមហាផ្ទៃ​បាន​ផ្ញើលិខិត ...

In a bizarre twist at the Appeal Court hearing of radio station owner Man Sonando, the prosecution yesterday asked that judges drop the charge against Mr. Sonando of inciting antigovernment violence, but then asked the court to uphold another charge leading to an insurrection. Mr. ...

Cambodians for Resource Revenue Transparency (CRRT) wrote a letter to Ms. Elizabeth M. Murphy, Secretary of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 7, 2012 to back up PWYP’s recommendations and to encourage the Commission to define the “Project” in relation to each lease, license ...

The government on Friday denied it had violated a moratorium on granting new land concessions when Prime Minister Hun Sen signed off on more than 20,000 hectares of land to three rubber companies 11 days after the ban was announced on May 7. According to documents ...

In an outbuilding at Lok Sear’s rice milling operation in Kandal province, two four-meter-high cylindrical machines vibrate and hum as the occasional chicken and duck pecks near the concrete blocks holding them up. While they do both feature a thinck band of aluminium around their ...

Soldiers should not have been deployed in support of a warrant to arrest land dispute protesters in Kratie province in May—an operation that led to the killing of a 14-year-old girl by armed forces, a Japanese human rights group said in a new report. The report ...

A NEW [sic] organisation for rice exporters was launched in Cambodia this weekend in an effort to transform the industry as it seeks to meet ambitious export targets. The Federation of Cambodian Rice Exporters (FCRE) was inaugurated on Saturday, and says it will gain full authorization ...

Three ethnic Bunong communities in Mondolkiri province may soon receive long-awaited collective property titles, which would bring to six the total number of communal land titles granted to the country’s indigenous people since the Land Law was created in 2011. And while the possible issuing of the three ...

Hana Microelectronics Plc is investing 1.5 billion baht to build a new factory in Lamphun and another in Koh Kong, the latter marking a plunge into the Cambodian market. Chief executive Richard Han also hinted yesterday that the SET-listed electronic-parts maker could relocate some production from ...

Climate change will have a significant effect on major industrial and food crops in the Lower Mekong basin countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam, says a new study. The study, conducted by the Mekong Adaptation and Resilience to Climate Change Project for the U.S. Agency ...

State-owned Telecom Cambodia lost more than $40 million during the five-year tenure of director general Lao Saroeun, who is now set to move into a new government job despite an investigation into alleged corruption at the company, officials said yesterday. Speaking at the annual meeting ...

Skyscrapers, supermarkets and high-end clothing stores along Sihanouk Boulevard may reflect the increasingly affluent side of Phnom Penh, but turning down busy Street 63 toward Central Market the scene is more warzone than Asean capital, with air thick with dust and the road peppered with ...

Thousands of people have been evicted from their homes to make way for a Chinese development in Koh Kong province. But some of the families have returned to their land, leaving a relocation site they say was insufficient for their needs. For families like those of ...

Cambodia has lost almost a quarter of its forests in the past 40 years due to rapid development and China’s demand for timber, according to a new report released yesterday by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) on the Greater Mekong Region. Looking at five countries in ...

Cambodian lawmakers have passed a new law on agriculture, but critics say the law does not go far enough to protect the country’s farmers. The law passed on Thursday evening, but not before debate at the National Assembly. During the debate opposition representatives called on the ...

Representatives from more than 90 Cambodian businesses gathered yesterday at the Council of Ministers building in Phnom Penh to hear about a new initiative that aims to encourage private sector investment in agriculture. The $55.6 million project is an extension of the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) ...

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria on Thursday denied reports that its suspension of all contracts with two major mosquito net suppliers found to have bribed Cambodian officials would cause a shortage in the worldwide supply of the critical malaria deterrent, but ...

Court prosecutors and judicial police held an open meeting at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Thursday to discuss the need for closer cooperation between the two groups in arresting and prosecuting criminals. Appeal Court prosecutor general Ouk Savuth said the meeting was called due to ...

As opposition party leaders Sam Rainsy and Kem Sokha returned from separate overseas trips yesterday, the party said it had more than enough cash to finance continuous mass demonstrations, with the bulk of funds coming from Cambodians living abroad. Today’s demonstrations in Phnom Penh and Siem ...