Bank exits rubber firm: NGO
Global Witness, a United Kingdom-based NGO, has alleged that Deutsche Bank has dropped the majority of its holdings in a Vietnamese company that operates rubber plantations in Cambodia, amid accusations the firm is involved in land grabbing and illegal logging. In a statement released today, Global ...
Shane Worrell
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/bank-exits-rubber-firm-ngo
Ethics Awards for Much Maligned Media
The first ever Annual Journalism Ethics Awards ceremony was held Wednesday in Phnom Penh, which conferred a total of 19 awards on five national newspapers and eight national television stations in recognition of their adherence to ethical journalism. The newspapers garnering awards in categories including balance ...
Phorn Bopha and Simon Henderson
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/ethics-awards-for-much-maligned-media-49153/
Legal Body Calls for Bar Association to Ensure Independence
The Bar Association of Cambodia should consider stricter standards on admission to the bar, make lawyers take regular mandatory training and set up a new disciplinary committee in order to ensure that Cambodia’s legal professionals are independent, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) has said. The ...
Simon Lewis and Eang Mengleng
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/legal-body-calls-for-bar-association-to-ensure-independence-40802/
Cambodia: Drug Centers Detain, Abuse ‘Undesirables’, Says HRW
Cambodian authorities unlawfully detain hundreds of drug users and others deemed “undesirable” in centers where they face torture, sexual violence, and forced labor, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. Human Rights Watch called for the immediate closure of the country’s eight detention ...
Eurasia Review News Staff
http://www.eurasiareview.com/09122013-cambodia-drug-centers-detain-abuse-undesirables-says-hrw/
(English) New Cambodian Land Disputes Despite Moratorium on Key Concessions
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Joshua Lipes
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/disputes-01302014194318.html
Democratic Reform Needed to Ensure Growth, Prosperity
With the long-ruling CPP sworn in to govern for another five years despite the opposition CNRP abstaining from sitting in the National Assembly due to election irregularities, a new report argues that imminent threats to Cambodia’s future development can only be overcome with significant government ...
Simon Henderson
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/democratic-reform-needed-to-ensure-growth-prosperity-43690/
Cambodia gets rolling
The small but sleek Angkor Car can easily navigate the narrow streets of Cambodia, while with an electric engine saves on expensive fuel costs. It may cost $10,000 per vehicle, a bit steep for most local people, but the vehicle is a welcome testimony to ...
http://www.bangkokpost.com/business/marketing/348783/cambodia-gets-rolling
(English) Year's crime ranged from brutal to bizarre
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Shane Worrell and Buth Reaksmey Kongkea
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/years-crime-ranged-brutal-bizarre
Tep Vanny—From Boeng Kak Protester to Globe-Trotting Advocate
On the morning of September 23, anti-eviction champion Tep Vanny was grappling with a legion of security guards blocking the entrance of the Daun Penh district offices while fellow protesters dismantled a razor-wire barricade nearby. The next day, she was on a plane to Washington ...
Mech Dara and Ben Woods
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/tep-vanny-from-boeng-kak-protests-to-globe-trotting-advocate-44583/
ក្រុមហ៊ុននៅប្រទេសកូរ៉េ ពង្រីកអាជីវកម្មលើវិស័យព័ត៌មានបច្ចេកវិទ្យានៅតំបន់អាស៊ាន
ក្រុមហ៊ុនជាច្រើនដែលមានមូលដ្ឋាននៅប្រទេសកូរ៉េកំពុងចាប់អារម្មណ៍ក្នុងការពង្រីកអាជីវកម្មរបស់ពួកគេលើវិស័យព័ត៌មានបច្ចេកវិទ្យានៅតំបន់អាស៊ានពិសេសកម្ពុជា។ នេះបើយោងតាមសេចក្តីរាយការណ៍របស់កាសែតបាងកកប៉ុស្តិ៍។ ...
ស៊ុំ ម៉ាណេត
http://bit.ly/219Sr8t
ការបន្ធូរបន្ថយនានាដើម្បីជួយជនចំណាកស្រុកទទួលបានភាពស្របច្បាប់
រដ្ឋាភិបាលបានបន្ធូរបន្ថយបទប្បញ្ញត្តិសម្រាប់កម្មករចំណាកស្រុកដើម្បីនឹងទទួលបានឯកសារច្បាប់នៅក្នុងប្រទេសថៃ ក្នុងគោលបំណងលើកទឹកចិត្តដល់កម្មករជាច្រើនទៀត នឹងទទួលបានភាពស្របច្បាប់សម្រាប់វត្តមានរបស់ខ្លួននៅក្នុងប្រទេសនេះ។ ...
សែន ដារីត
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/5087198/relaxed-rules-set-help-migrants-go-legal/
វៀតណាមនៅអាមេរិក កំពុងរៀបចំជួយវៀតណាមនៅកម្ពុជា
អស់រយៈពេលជាច្រើនទសវត្សរ៍បញ្ហាចលាចលនយោបាយ និងសេដ្ឋកិច្ចនៅអាស៊ីអាគ្នេយ៍បានបំបែកសហគមន៍ជនជាតិភាគតិចវៀតណាមក្នុងសហរដ្ឋអាមេរិកចេញពីសហគមន៍ជនជាតិភាគតិចវៀតណាមនៅអាស៊ី។ ...
Cristina Maza
http://bit.ly/2m9J3Uk
Socfin ប្រកាសពីការអនុវត្តភាពទទួលខុសត្រូវសង្គម នៃអាជីវកម្មខ្លួននៅកម្ពុជា
ក្រុមហ៊ុន Socfin Cambodia ជាក្រុមហ៊ុនឈានមុខគេក្នុងការអភិវឌ្ឍ និងគ្រប់គ្រងចម្ការកៅស៊ូ បានប្រកាសពីការសម្រេចបាននៃភាពទទួលខុសត្រូវសង្គមចំពោះសាជីវកម្មរបស់ខ្លួនឆ្នាំ ២០១៨ (CSR) ដែលជាការអនុវត្តអាជីវកម្មប្រកបដោយនិរន្តរភាព ...
បុគ្គលិកភ្នំពេញប៉ុស្តិ៍
https://bit.ly/2XxOX2V
កម្មករជាច្រើនត្រូវបានសង្គ្រោះពីការធ្វើទាសភាពនៅសមុទ្រ
កម្មករចំនាកស្រុកខុសច្បាប់ចំនួន ៥៤នាក់ ដែលត្រូវបានគេនាំមកស្នាក់នៅក្នុង Pontianak ប្រទេសឥណ្ឌូនេស៊ី បន្ទាប់ពីត្រូវបានជួយសង្គ្រោះពីទូកនេសាទថៃចំនួន ៣ កាលពីពាក់កណ្តាលខែមេសា នឹងត្រលប់មកកម្ពុជាវិញក្នុងពេលឆាប់នេះ។ ...
វ៉ែន រដ្ឋាវង្ស
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/24610/workers-rescued-from-slavery-at-sea/
ជនភៀសខ្លួនម៉ុងតាញ៉ា៖ ជីវិតពោរពេញដោយក្តីលំបាក សូមជួយផង
ជនជាតិចារ៉ាយម៉ុងតាញ៉ាកាន់សាសនាគ្រិស្តិចំនួន៨នាក់ដែលបានភៀសខ្លួនចេញពីការចោទប្រកាន់និងធ្វើទុក្ខបុកម្នេញនៅប្រទេសវៀតណាម និងបាន សុំសិទ្ធិរស់នៅក្នុងប្រទេសកម្ពុជាបាននឹងកំពុងរស់នៅក្នុងស្ថានភាពយ៉ាប់យឺន នេះបើយោងតាមពាក្យ ...
May Titthara
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/19259/life-miserable--help-us--montagnard-refugees/
ប្រទេសកម្ពុជាប្រគល់អដ្ឋិធាតុកងទ័ព១៨នាក់ ទៅឱ្យប្រទេសវៀតណាម
កាលពីម្សិលមិញ អដ្ឋិធាតុកងទ័ពវៀតណាម ១៨នាក់ ដែលបានស្លាប់នៅប្រទេសកម្ពុជាក្នុងអំឡុងពេលសង្គ្រាម ត្រូវបានបញ្ជូនត្រឡប់ទៅប្រទេសវៀតណាមវិញ នៅក្នុងពិធីមួយដែលត្រូវបានរៀបចំធ្វើនៅខេត្តតាកែវ ប្រទេសកម្ពុជា។ ...
បុគ្គលិកសារព័ត៌មាន Viet Nam News
http://vietnamnews.vn/society/273160/cambodia-returns-remains-of-18-soldiers-to-vn.html
SRP calls to suspend Prey Long rubber firm
Opposition party lawmaker Son Chhay has sent a letter to Deputy Prime Minister Sok An asking for the immediate suspension of a Vietnamese rubber plantation in the endangered Prey Long forest, accusing the firm of illegal deforestation. In the letter dated Wednesday, Mr Chhay also asked ...
Ongpin’s Atok buys Hong Kong company
Atok-Big Wedge Co. Inc., a listed company owned by the group of former Trade minister Roberto Ongpin, acquired Tidemark Holdings Ltd., a Hong Kong company that owns 25.9 percent of Forum Energy Plc, an oil and gas firm controlled by Philex Mining Corp. Atok-Big Wedge said ...
Protest for union trio continues
Workers and managers at Cambo Handsome 1 garment factory were continuing discussions last night after a fourth day of protest in which union leaders said more than 20 employees were injured in a confrontation with police. The workers are protesting against the suspension of three union ...
Hun Sen says ASEAN instrument for workers a priority for 2012
Prime Minister Hun Sen said Tuesday that establishing a regional instrument to protect migrant workers in Southeast Asia should be a priority for ASEAN this year. “The free flow of skilled workers is a key condition for the ASEAN Economic Community,” he said in an opening ...