High interest rates on loans remain a big hurdle for Cambodian farmers
Sitting in front of her small house in the Chey Thorn commune of Kandal province, 35-year-old Sokhun’s face is etched with worry. She would like to plant crops on her four hectares of land, but she only has enough money to cultivate two of them. She could go to a microfinance finance institution ...
REDD Forests Endangered by Loggers, Soldiers
Banteay Ampil district, Oddar Meanchey province – The families of Beng commune have new neighbors: a battalion of Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) soldiers building a military base inside one of 13 pockets across the province aiming to be the first forest-based carbon trading scheme ...
Family Accepts $9000 over Collapse Death
The family of a worker who was killed when a ceiling collapsed at Kompong Spue province footwear factory lasts week has accepted 9,000 in compensation, and in return has agreed not file a complaint against the company, the deceased’s wife said yesterday. Rim Sarouen, 22, ...
Cash for Siem Reap Market Repair to Come From National Budget
A $300,000 sum to repair Siem Reap City’s fire-ravaged Doeum Kralanh market, originally billed on Monday as a donation from Prime Minister Hun Sen, will actually be taken from the national budget, according to a senior ruling-party official. Less than three weeks before the July 28 ...
Drop-off in beverage imports questioned
Despite the fact that beverage consumption in Cambodia is on the rise, government statistics show that imports of alcohol and non-alcoholic products in the first half of 2013 have declined by 51 per cent year-on-year. The seemingly conflicting figures left some scratching their heads. Meng Saktheara, ...
Hor Kimsay
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/drop-beverage-imports-questioned
Update says rubber company up to old tricks
Vietnamese rubber firm Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) has failed to keep its commitments to address human rights and environmental abuses at its plantations in Cambodia, Global Witness said in a statement yesterday. In May, the London-based NGO published an investigation into two Vietnamese rubber companies ...
Phak Seangly and Daniel Pye
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/update-says-rubber-company-old-tricks
Labor Ministry Says Brands Hold Key to Wages
The minimum wage for garment factory workers can only be raised if international clothing brands sourcing from Cambodia pay more for their products, a Ministry of Labor official said Tuesday. Khieu Savuth, chief of the Ministry of Labor’s labor conflict commission, laid down the challenge a ...
Dene-Hern Chen and Aun Pheap
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/labor-ministry-says-brands-hold-key-to-wages-47966/
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 ...
Petitions piling up for King
Pressure on King Norodom Sihamoni to delay today’s planned opening of the National Assembly ratcheted up a few notches over the weekend as the Royal Palace received two rounds of petitions allegedly representing close to 500,000 citizens requesting more time for party negotiations. The Cambodia National ...
May Titthara and Kevin Ponniah
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/petitions-piling-king
Another Court Clerk Arrested for Corruption
A clerk at the Banteay Meanchey Provincial Court was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of corruption and bribe-taking, police and Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) officials said, but rights groups said clerks alone are not in a position to determine the course of court cases and that more ...
Aun Pheap
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/another-court-clerk-arrested-for-corruption-44366/
នឹងមានក្រុមនគរបាលត្រួតពិនិត្យការងារលើនគរបាលចរាចរ
ក្រសួងមហាផ្ទៃបានឲ្យដឹងថា មន្ត្រីនគរបាលរាជធានីភ្នំពេញ ដែលល្បីខាងស៊ីសំណូកនោះ ឆាប់ៗនេះនឹងត្រូវពិនិត្យតាមដានដោយអង្គភាពនគរបាលចល័តថ្មីមួយ ដើម្បីធានាថា ពួកគេប្រកាន់ខ្ជាប់នូវការអនុវត្តច្បាប់។ ក្រសួងមហាផ្ទៃបានលើក ...
ឃួន ណារីម និង Joshua Wilwohl
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/news/10507/
សហជីពនិងសមាគមចំនួន១៦គ្រោងធ្វើកូដកម្មនៅទូទាំងប្រទេសជាលើកទី២
បន្ទាប់ពីសាលាឧទ្ធរណ៍បដិសេធមិនដោះលែងអ្នកតវ៉ាដែលជាប់ឃុំទាំង២១នាក់ឲ្យនៅក្រៅឃុំកាលពីថ្ងៃអង្គារនោះ សហជីពកម្មករ និងសមាគមចំនួន១៦បានប្រកាសកាលពីម្សិលមិញថា ពួកគេនឹងសងសឹកវិញ ដោយ ...
ម៉ិច ដារ៉ា និង អូន ភាព
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/news/10623/
(English) Government-formed land dispute committee suspected of bias
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Kuch Naren
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/government-formed-land-dispute-committee-suspected-of-bias-53851/
(English) Long-awaited draft law limits King’s powers over judiciary
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Hul Reaksmey and Lauren Crothers
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/long-awaited-draft-law-limits-kings-powers-over-judiciary-54419/
ក្រុមហ៊ុននៅតែប្រើវិធីបោកប្រាស់ពលករ
ពួកគេសន្សំប្រាក់រាប់ខែខ្ចីប្រាក់ពីក្រុមគ្រួសារ និងមិត្តភក្តិ ហើយថែមទាំងបានចងការប្រាក់គេថែមទៀតដែលស្មើនឹងចំណូលប្រចាំឆ្នាំរបស់ខ្លួន ដើម្បីផ្តល់ទៅឲ្យអ្នកជ្រើសរើសពលករដែលអាចគ្មានការធានា ផ្តល់ការងារនៅក្រៅប្រទេសដល់ពួកគេ ...
Laignee Barron និង ផាក់ សៀងលី
http://postkhmer.com/national/1-national-news/114239-2014-05-13-04-02-00
(English) Child labor probe on Preah Vihear sugar plantation moves forward
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Khy Sovuthy
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/child-labor-probe-on-preah-vihear-sugar-plantation-moves-forward-55643/
ប្រធាន ស៊ីខៅឌូ បង្ហាញខ្លួននៅក្នុងតុលាការសម្រាប់ការសាកសួរទាក់ទិននឹងការចោទប្រកាន់ពីបទញុះញង់
លោក អាត់ ធន់ ប្រធានសហជីពដែលដឹកនាំការធ្វើកូដកម្មនៅរោងចក្រកាត់ដេរ SL កាលពីឆ្នាំមុន បានបង្ហាញខ្លួនចំពោះមុខសាលាដំបូងរាជធានីភ្នំពេញកាលពីម្សិលមិញសម្រាប់ការសាកសួរចំពោះការចោទប្រកាន់ពីបទញុះញង់។ សម្ព័ន្ធសហជីពប្រជាធិបតេយ្យ កម្មករកាត់ ...
ម៉ិច ដារ៉ា
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/news/12990/
(English) Shooting probe urged
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Daniel Pye
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/shooting-probe-urged
ម្ចាស់រោងចក្រមិនចូលរួមកិច្ចពិភាក្សាអំពីការកំណត់ប្រាក់ខែគោលរបស់កម្មករ
មន្ត្រីរដ្ឋាភិបាល និងតំណាងសហជីពបានជួបគ្នាសម្ងាត់កាលពីម្សិលមិញ ដើម្បីចាប់ផ្ដើមពិភាក្សារកវិធីកំណត់ប្រាក់ខែគោលសម្រាប់វិស័យកាត់ដេរដ៏សំខាន់ ប៉ុន្តែមានបញ្ហាច្រើនរបស់កម្ពុជា នៅឯសិក្ខាសាលាមួយដែលមានការសម្របសម្រួលពីអង្គការពលកម្ម ...
អូន ភាព and Zsombor Peter
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/news/13478/
GMAC:សេចក្តីជូនដំណឹងស្តីពីការមកដល់នៃវត្ថុធាតុដើមសម្រាប់បម្រើឱ្យវិស័យកាត់ដេរ និងវិធានការសម្របសម្រួលពិសេសរបស់រាជរដ្ឋាភិបាល
នៅថ្ងៃទី ១១ ខែមីនា ឆ្នាំ២០២០ សមាគមរោងចក្រកាត់ដេរកម្ពុជា ហៅកាត់ថា GMAC បានចេញផ្សាយសេចក្តីជូនដំណឹងមួយអំពី ការមកដល់នៃវត្ថុធាតុដើមសម្រាប់បម្រើឱ្យវិស័យកាត់ដេរពីប្រទេសចិន។ នៅក្នុងសេចក្តីជូនដំណឹងបានឱ្យដឹងថា ក្រោមកិច្ចអន្តរាគមន៍ពី ...
សមាគមរោងចក្រកាត់ដេរកម្ពុជា