Thousands protest outside Gladpeer Garment Factory
More than 2,000 workers demonstrated in front of Phnom Penh’s Gladpeer Garment Factory yesterday, demanding a higher minimum wage and several other concessions. The workers decided to strike after the Por Sen Chey district factory did not respond to repeated requests to raise their monthly minimum ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013011560786/National/thousands-turn-out-for-strike.html
Nearly 1,000 workers fired from Winson International garment factory
Eight hundred and sixty-eight workers have been fired from the Winson International garment factory after they refused to obey a Kampong Speu Provincial Court injunction last week ordering them back to work within 48 hours. Free Trade Union official Ry Sithinet said yesterday that the workers, ...
Sar Kheng Warns NGOs Not to Aid CNRP’s Demonstrations
Interior Minister Sar Kheng on Wednesday released a statement warning civil society groups that they would be in breach of their operating contracts should they offer support, directly or indirectly, to the opposition CNRP at its planned three-day demonstration beginning Sunday. The warning comes a day ...
Hul Reaksmey
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/sar-kheng-warns-ngos-not-to-aid-cnrps-demonstrations-42204/
Japan's Orix to Buy 6% Stake in Cambodia's Acleda Bank
Orix Corp., Japan’s top leasing company, has agreed to buy a 6% stake in Cambodia’s largest bank by assets, Acleda Bank PLC, according to people close to the matter. It would be the first investment by a major Japanese financial institution in the Southeast Asian country, ...
Atsuko Fukase and Chun Han Wong
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304644104579191612248592376
(English) Cambodia Police, Garment Workers Clash Amid Strike
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Sun Narin and Chun Han Wong
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303799404579283802423278442
Rainsy slams informal EU monitors
Opposition leader Sam Rainsy has rebuked the European Union over two low-profile election experts it sent to monitor July’s elections, claiming their presence had undermined Cambodian democracy. In a letter sent on Tuesday to Ugu Astuto, the EU’s top diplomat for South and Southeast Asia, Rainsy ...
Meas Sokchea and Kevin Ponniah
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/rainsy-slams-informal-eu-monitors
Floods Claim 39 Lives; Crops, Hundreds of Schools Damaged
The death toll from flooding across the country has risen to 39, while the Mekong River remains above emergency levels in Prey Veng and Kandal provinces, a government official said on Friday. Keo Vy, cabinet chief for the government’s National Committee for Disaster Management, said that ...
Khy Sovuthy and Hul Reaksmey
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/floods-claim-39-lives-crops-hundreds-of-schools-damaged-44434/
(English) Gov’t orders halt to Koh Pich expansion
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Mech Dara
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/govt-orders-halt-to-koh-pich-expansion-60029/
(English) Royal Group Says Cambodia Air Still on Track
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Joshua Wilwohl
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/royal-group-says-cambodia-air-still-on-track-51082/
(English) Man acquitted of 2007 murder of union leader Hy Vuthy
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Eang Mengleng
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/man-acquitted-of-2007-murder-of-union-leader-hy-vuthy-51637/
មន្ទីរកសិកម្មប្រកាសផ្ដល់រង្វាន់ ចំពោះការប្រាប់តម្រុយអ្នកលួចដុតព្រៃពូជគ្រញូង
មន្ទីរកសិកម្ម រុក្ខាប្រមាញ់ និងនេសាទ ខេត្តសៀមរាប បានប្រកាសផ្ដល់រង្វាន់លើកទឹកចិត្ត ១០ លានរៀល ដល់អ្នកដែលអាចផ្ដល់ព័ត៌មានដើម្បីឈានទៅដល់ការចាប់ឃាត់ខ្លួនជនសង្ស័យករណីលួចដុតបំផ្លាញព្រៃពូជឈើគ្រញូងជាង ២០ ហិកតា នៅតំបន់ព្រៃពូជឈើគ្រញូង ក្នុងស្រុកបន្ទាយស្រី ខេត្តសៀមរាប។ លោក ទា គឹមសុទ្ធ ប្រធានមន្ទីរកសិកម្ម រុក្ខាប្រមាញ់ និងនេសាទ ខេត្តសៀមរាបបាន ...
ឃុត សុភចរិយា
https://bit.ly/37rsev6
Youth Support for Protests Cools as Fears Mount
One of the most significant and memorable aspects of the fiercely contested July 28 national election was the explosion of youth engagement during the campaign season, with hordes of young Cambodians driving through the streets on motorbikes calling for change. The youth vote has been widely ...
The Cambodia Daily
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/youth-support-for-protests-cools-as-fears-mount-39518/
ការបូមខ្សាច់គ្មាននិរន្តរភាពកំពុងគំរាមកំហែងដល់ជីវិតរស់នៅតាមដងទន្លេមេគង្គក្នុងប្រទេសកម្ពុជា
ឥឡូវនេះការស្រាវជ្រាវថ្មីដែលជាផ្នែកមួយនៃគម្រោងដែលដឹកនាំដោយសាកលវិទ្យាល័យ Southampton បានបង្ហាញថា ការបូមខ្សាច់កំពុងបណ្តាលឱ្យដីបាតទន្លេថយចុះដែលនាំឱ្យមានអស្ថិរភាពនៃច្រាំងទន្លេ និងបង្កើនលទ្ធភាពនៃការបាក់ច្រាំងទន្លេ ដែលមានគ្រោះថ្នាក់ ធ្វើឱ្យ ...
សាកលវិទ្យាល័យ Southampton
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/news/2020/01/mekong-river-sand.page
លោកនាយករដ្ឋមន្ត្រី អំពាវនាវដល់អ្នកប្រមូលទិញកុំឲ្យទម្លាក់តម្លៃស្រូវ នៅរដូវប្រមូលផល
លោកនាយករដ្ឋមន្ត្រី ហ៊ុន សែន បានអំពាវនាវដល់ម្ចាស់រោងម៉ាស៊ីនកិនស្រូវ និងអ្នកប្រមូលទិញស្រូវកុំឲ្យទម្លាក់តម្លៃស្រូវនៅរដូវប្រមូលផល ខណៈដែលសហព័ន្ធស្រូវ-អង្ករកម្ពុជា (CRF) ពន្យល់ថាបញ្ហាគុណភាពស្រូវមិនល្អបានធ្វើឲ្យតម្លៃស្រូវនៅតំបន់មួយចំនួនធ្លាក់ថ្លៃ។ នៅក្នុងពិធីប្រគល់សញ្ញាបត្រដល់និស្សិតសាកលវិទ្យាល័យឯកទេសនៃ ...
ធូ វិរៈ
https://bit.ly/2LQLqcR
Cambodia Falls Short as Garment-Industry Model
This small Southeast Asian country was supposed to become a model for the world apparel industry, with tough factory monitoring and strong worker protections. But a dozen years after the United Nations’ International Labour Organization launched a program to manage Cambodia’s booming garment trade—the first of ...
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324423904578521240151597504.html
Opposition Party Threatens Nationwide Labor Strikes
Opposition leader Sam Rainsy on Wednesday announced that his party could stage nationwide labor strikes in protest of disputed election results, and said the CNRP would begin an international campaign to make the CPP government a pariah state. “In the air is an idea of ...
Phorn Bopha and Colin Meyn
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/opposition-party-threatens-nationwide-labor-strikes-43403/
ELC in Nature Preserve Is Illegal, Government Spokesman Says
An “unofficial” land concession granted earlier this year to an agro-industry firm that has logged luxury hardwood in Ratanakkiri province’s Lumphat Wildlife Sanctuary is in violation of Prime Minister Hun Sen’s 2012 moratorium on new economic land concessions (ELCs), a government spokesman said Tuesday. Phay Siphan, ...
Aun Pheap and Ben Woods
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/elc-in-nature-preserve-is-illegal-government-spokesman-says-47379/
Official Explanation for Canceled Water Festival Questioned
From the leadership of the opposition CNRP down to Phnom Penh’s street vendors, Prime Minister Hun Sen’s explanation for once again canceling the city’s annual Water Festival—recent flooding in the provinces—is being met with mounting skepticism. In a government decree on Sunday, Mr. Hun Sen said ...
Zsombor Peter and Hul Reaksmey
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/official-explanation-for-canceled-water-festival-questioned-44565/
Ex-Finance Minister’s Sister Buys Up More Ethnic Jarai Lands
About 50 ethnic Jarai families in Ratanakkiri province’s O’Yadaw district have sold their farmland and part of the forests their culture depends on to the sister of former Finance Minister Keat Chhon, rights group Adhoc said Monday. Last year, the ethnic minority Jarai in the district ...
Aun Pheap
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/ex-finance-ministers-sister-buys-up-more-ethnic-jarai-lands-45093/
(English) CPP Rallies to Hun Sen; NEC Says Early Poll Not Possible
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Kuch Naren and Zsombor Peter
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/cpp-rallies-to-hun-sen-nec-says-early-poll-not-possible-49602/