Hun Sen Hopes for Increased Rubber Exports
Prime Minister Hun sen said Wednesday that he hoped land being registered to rural families as part of the government’s nationwide land-titling program would be used to cultivate rubber trees in order to help the country compete with Vietnam as the world’s third-largest rubber exporter. ss='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/hun-sen-hopes-for-increased-rubber-exports-24502/
Myanmar rice is back
While exports of Cambodian rice have been booming, analysts are predicting that new competition from Myanmar could eventually rain on the parade. Cambodia exported nearly 176,000 tonnes of rice in the first six months of the year, a 125 per cent increase from the same period ss='cambodia-color'>...
Ethical Sugar Group Suspends Tate & Lyle Over Plantations
An international group that promotes the ethical sourcing of sugar for the food and energy industries has suspended the membership of U.K. sugar giant Tate & Lyle for failing to answer complaints that it was buying from Cambodian plantations accused of stealing land from local ss='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/ethical-sugar-group-suspends-tate-lyle-over-plantations-35438/
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 ss='cambodia-color'>...
Hul Reaksmey
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/insurance-sector-sees-growth-in%E2%80%88first-6-months-42216/
Protest gets injection of energy
What had been a relatively subdued gathering at Freedom Park yesterday became a jubilant celebration as opposition leaders sam Rainsy and Kem sokha delivered the news of fruitful discussions with the government to party faithful. Despite much-diminished crowds – and the sobering events of sunday night ss='cambodia-color'>...
Stuart White and Meas Sokchea
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/protest-gets-injection-energy
Factory rejects order to rehire 19 workers
Flouting a government order, representatives of sL Garment Processing (Cambodia) Ltd yesterday refused to rehire 19 union representatives and activists during a meeting with the Ministry of Labour. Rehiring the 19 has been the key sticking point in ending the three-month-old strike, which erupted into violence ss='cambodia-color'>...
Mom Kunthear and Sean Teehan
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/factory-rejects-order-rehire-19-workers
Civil Society Organizations to Push for Electoral Overhaul
As the dispute over July’s national election enters its fourth month, a civil society umbrella organization, the Electoral Reform Alliance (ERA), is due to release a comprehensive report on widespread irregularities recorded during the ballot. The report will be followed by the drafting of a proposed ss='cambodia-color'>...
Colin Meyn
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/civil-society-organizations-to-push-for-electoral-overhaul-46140/
WHO Asks for $15M More to Fight Malaria
The World Health Organization (WHO) is requesting that $15 million be allocated to Cambodia from a new $100 million grant to stop the spread of resistance to the best available drugs currently used to fight malaria. Eva Christophel, the WHO’s regional malaria adviser in Manila, said ss='cambodia-color'>...
Zsombor Peter
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/who-asks-for-15m-more-to-fight-malaria-46693/
Opposition Voters in Preah Vihear Claim Threat of Eviction
Locals and rights groups on Wednesday said dozens of farmers in a village in Preah Vihear province have been singled out for eviction after supporting the opposition CNRP in last month’s vote, a claim their village chief denied. Residents of Choam Ksan district’s Kom Prak village ss='cambodia-color'>...
Cambodia Tourism Industry Fears Fallout From Election Uncertainty
Enterprises in Cambodia’s biggest tourism hub have called on Prime Minister Hun sen and opposition leader sam Rainsy to quickly resolve a festering election dispute that they say is threatening business prospects as tensions rise ahead of mass opposition protests next week. Travel companies ss='cambodia-color'>...
Radio Free Asia Staff
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/tourism-08302013144408.html
CNRP Supporters Run Through Practice Sit-In for Saturday
The opposition CNRP on Wednesday held its second and last day of training for party supporters ahead of its mass demonstrations planned for saturday driving home its message of peace and nonviolence. Amid persistent and ominous warnings from the government that the demonstrations may turn violent, ss='cambodia-color'>...
Phorn Bopha and Zsombor Peter
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/cnrp-supporters-run-through-practice-sit-in-for-saturday-41702/
Prisons awash with inmates
More than two weeks since some 850 inmates were evacuated from Banteay Meanchey prison after floodwater caused a wall to collapse, the move is illuminating just how overcrowded their destinations are, an NGO worker has said. sharon Critoph, a prison consultant for rights group Licadho, said ss='cambodia-color'>...
Amelia Woodside and Chhay Channyda
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/prisons-awash-inmates
Cambodia's Siem Reap, China's Jiangxi ink cooperation deal
Cambodia’s cultural siem Reap province and China’s eastern Jiangxi province have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in a number of fields, according to a copy of the MoU on saturday. The deal was inked on Friday afternoon between Khim Bunsong, governor of ss='cambodia-color'>...
Xinhuanet News Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-11/30/c_132930687.htm
នឹងមានក្រុមនគរបាលត្រួតពិនិត្យការងារលើនគរបាលចរាចរ
ក្រសួងមហាផ្ទៃបានឲ្យដឹងថា មន្ត្រីនគរបាលរាជធានីភ្នំពេញ ដែលល្បីខាងស៊ីសំណូកនោះ ឆាប់ៗនេះនឹងត្រូវពិនិត្យតាមដានដោយអង្គភាពនគរបាលចល័តថ្មីមួយ ដើម្បីធានាថា ពួកគេប្រកាន់ខ្ជាប់នូវការអនុវត្តច្បាប់។ ក្រសួងមហាផ្ទៃបានលើក ss='cambodia-color'>...
ឃួន ណារីម និង Joshua Wilwohl
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/news/10507/
សកម្មជន ២នាក់ ក្នុង ២១នាក់ ឃុំខ្លួននៅត្រពាំងផ្លុងឈឺធ្ងន់
ស្ថិតក្នុងសម្លៀកបំពាក់ពណ៌ទឹកក្រូច ដោយមានលេខកូដ c ៣០០១២៣១ និយាយដោយញ័រដៃនិងមាត់ទទ្រើក លោក វន់ ពៅ ប្រធានសមាគមប្រជាធិបតេយ្យឯករាជ្យនៃសេដ្ឋកិច្ចក្រៅប្រព័ន្ធ ដែលកំពុងឃុំខ្លួនបណ្តោះអាសន្ននៅពន្ធនាគារ ត្រពាំងផ្លុង ក្នុងចំណោមជនរងគ្រោះ ២១ ss='cambodia-color'>...
ម៉ៃ ទិត្យថារ៉ា
http://www.postkhmer.com/national/1-national-news/111466-2014-03-05-03-53-58
(English) Risk-averse Japanese investing more in Phnom Penh condos
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Chris Horton
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/real-estate/risk-averse-japanese-investing-more-phnom-penh-condos
(English) Garment IPO to pay for factory
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Eddie Morton and Hor Kimsay
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/garment-ipo-pay-factory
(English) Sam Rainsy, Sar Kheng Say plans underway for top-level talks
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Alex Willemyns and Hul Reaksmey
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/sam-rainsy-sar-kheng-say-plans-underway-for-top-level-talks-55512/
(English) United Nations Envoy Visits After Protest Deaths
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Lauren Crothers
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/united-nations-envoy-visits-after-protest-deaths-51551/
(English) Cambodian Panel Begins to Grapple With Minimum Wage Reforms
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Radio Free Asia News Staff
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/committee-02062014185924.html