រដ្ឋសភាកាលពីម្សិលមិញបានអនុម័តសេចក្តីព្រាងច្បាប់មួយដើម្បីផ្តល់សច្ចាប័នលើសន្ធិសញ្ញាកំណត់ព្រំដែនកម្ពុជា-ឡាវ បន្ទាប់ពីកិច្ចព្រមព្រៀងសម្រេចបានរវាងប្រជាជាតិទាំងពីរលើលទ្ធផលនៃការត្រួតពិនិត្យរួមគ្នាលើខ្សែព្រំដែនចំនួន ៨៦%។ <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/draft-law-on-cambodia-laos-border-treaty-gets-na-approval/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

តុលាការខេត្តកំពង់ធំផ្តន្ទាទោសតំណាងជនជាតិដើមភាគតិចកួយ២នាក់ ដាក់ពន្ធនាគារ១ឆ្នាំ ក្រោមបទចោទ &laquo;ប្រើហិង្សាលើអ្នកកាន់កាប់អចលនវត្ថុដោយសុចរិត&raquo; ពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងទំនាស់ដីធ្លី​ជាមួយក្រុមហ៊ុនអភិវឌ្ឍន៍ដំណាំកៅស៊ូ។ <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/kampong-thom-provincial-court-sentences-two-indigenous-people-to-one-year-in-land-dispute/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

It’s 1am and, as Phnom Penh sleeps, the haunting squeals of distressed animals are all that can be heard in the darkness of a field in Russey Keo district. Pigs in open-air sheds have sensed what’s coming: Hundreds of them are about to be slaughtered for <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/the-slaughterhouse-blues/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

A dAy After its opening session And still devoid of the 55 lAwmAkers-elect of the opposition CNRP, the country’s new, one-pArty NAtionAl Assembly voted Prime Minister Hun Sen in for yet Another five-yeAr term TuesdAy And Approved An extensive re­shuffle of his CAbinet. In A <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/km/news/five-more-yeArs-for-hun-sen-some-ministers-reshuffled/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

A South KoreAn government Agency And KoreAn investors in CAmKo City Are locked in An ownership dispute At the Phnom Penh MunicipAl Court over the hAlf-built residentiAl development project in Russei Keo district, According to court documents obtAined yesterdAy. Following the collApse of the BusAn SAvings <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/km/news/bAttle-over-cAmko-city-now-in-court/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

The water and environment ministers of the four Mekong River Commission (MRC) countries are scheduled to meet in Siem Reap today and tomorrow to reach a key decision on the future &ndash; some say the survival &ndash; of the Mekong River. The ministers &ndash; from Cambodia, <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/nations-convene-to-consider-first-mekong-dam/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Tiny Cambodia is emerging as a key pawn in the diplomatic struggle over one of the world’s busiest stretches of water: the potentially energy-rich South China Sea. The country of 15 million people is this year hosting a series of regional summits in which China’s claims <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/sea-clashes-loom-over-southeast-asia-summit/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

For Cambodian farmer In Chanthy, illuminating the rural night used to be tiresome task. His village in Svay Rieng province is not connected to the national electricity grid and to light the dark he would have to take car batteries to a station and pay <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/lighting-the-rural-night/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

More than seven months after government security forces violently evicted hundreds of people living in Kratie province’s Broma village to quell a so-called secessionist movement, more than 70 families are still being prevented by patrolling soldiers from returning to the site of their former homes, <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/soldiers-keep-watch-over-broma-villagers/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Despite fears that a warning to users of social media and Internet blogs will dampen free speech, the head of National Election Committee (NEC) has insisted the intention was not to limit expression ahead of July’s national election. The NEC last week issued a statement requesting <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/nec-says-statement-on-bloggers-not-an-attack-on-free-speech/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday issued extensive orders to unions, factories, workers and authorities to rid the garment industry of violent strikes, roadblocks and rights violations he says are threatening public order. “There have been many strikes and demonstrations at factories recently, and, in some cases, <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/labour-orders-issued-by-pm-2/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The National Election Committee (NEC) on Tuesday stood firmly behind its refusal to consider a proposal by the opposition CNRP for an independent investigation into the July 28 national ballot. Statements sent between the CNRP and NEC&mdash;the last day for political parties to file reports of <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/nec-stands-firm-will-not-hold-independent-election-inquiry/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Cambodia’s upcoming elections have been dubbed the “Cambodian Spring”, with an unprecedented number of young activists taking to the streets and social media, demanding a change. More than a third of registered voters are aged between 18 and 30, and the Opposition Cambodian National Rescue Party <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/young-activists-take-to-the-streets-ahead-of-the-cambodian-elections/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

More than 100 military police officers stood guard outside a garment factory in Phnom Penh’s Meanchey district on Monday and prevented workers from returning to work, employees and local officials said. Workers from Singaporean-owned SL Garment Factory&mdash;which makes clothing for U.S. brands Levi’s and Gap&mdash;have been <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/workers-say-large-military-police-presence-at-sl-factory/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

A ThAi-owned sugAr compAny hAs threAtened legAl Action AgAinst A newspAper thAt rAn A story And video depicting the use of child lAbour At its Koh Kong province plAntAtion, but AdvocAtes on the ground there sAy the children Are indeed used As employees. The BAngkok Post yesterdAy reported <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/km/news/newspAper-threAtened-over-child-lAbour-story/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

Prime Minister Hun Sen’s Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and the opposition are debating prospects of new talks aimed at ending their political deadlock three months after disputed national elections thrust the country into a crisis. But chances of a fresh meeting between the two sides following <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/cambodias-ruling-opposition-parties-debate-prospects-for-fresh-talks/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Some 300 farmers protested for a second day at their local commune office in Preah Vihear province Thursday against a mining company they accuse of threatening to steal their land unless they accepted its compensation offer to relocate. The Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy granted <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/farmers-accuse-mining-company-of-threatening-land-grab/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries hAs releAsed A nine-month stAtus report on 2013’s illegAl timber seizures, sAying it hAd confiscAted, Among other things, more thAn 2,000 kilogrAms of rosewood &ndAsh; A figure thAt represents only A tiny frAction of seizures reported by the Post this <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/km/news/numbers-dont-Add-up/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

Roughly 100 rubber farmers in Ratanakkiri province’s O’Chum district blocked National Road 78a on Wednesday, demanding that authorities take action against a pair of laborers they accuse of stealing resin from their land. The laborers&mdash;Math Las, 40, and his wife, Nos Yas, 38&mdash;who are reportedly employed <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/rubber-farmers-accuse-big-firm-of-encroaching-on-their-land/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The U.S. on Monday called for a full and transparent investigation into the killing of a 29-year-old man by security forces on Sunday night during a heated clash around Monivong Bridge, while the European Union said that the police should show more re­straint in the <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/us%e2%80%88calls-for-transparent-investigation-into-protester-shooting/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>