More than 100 workers at a garment factory hit by a mass fainting incident in late July went on strike yesterday to demand the dismissal of a supervisor they accused of denying them the right to take sick leave. The strike at Hung Wah (Cambodia) Garment ...

Forestry officials and police in Siem Reap province’s Banteay Srei district seized a car transporting more than 100 pieces of illegally logged rosewood on Wednesday night, the 10th haul of the luxury wood in the province since January, according to a court official. Despite the efforts ...

The presidents of three unions have appealed to the Garment Manufacturing Association of Cambodia to improve the “miserable” living conditions of its workers by providing higher wages and better benefits, a letter received by the Post yesterday shows. The letter is dated March 2 and signed ...

About 40 former Borei Keila residents yesterday pushed back roughly 100 police and military police who threatened to demolish temporary shelters belonging to 16 families still clinging to their land, residents and rights groups said. Prampi Makara district police armed with riot shields, military police and ...

អ្នក​ភូមិ​ជិត​១០០​នាក់​មក​ពី​ភូមិ​អូរ​ត្រជាក់ចិត្ត ឃុំ​សំរុង ស្រុក​ព្រៃនប់ ខេត្ត​ព្រះសីហនុ បាន​ប្រមូល​គ្នា​ឡើង​មក​តវ៉ា​នៅ​មុខ​សាលា​ខេត្ត​ព្រះសីហនុ កាល​ពី​ម្សិលមិញ ដើម្បី​ស្នើ​ឲ្យ​អាជ្ញាធរ​ពន្លឿន​ដោះស្រាយ​លើ​ជម្លោះ​ដីធ្លី​រាំ​រៃ​ច្រើន​ឆ្នាំ ជា​មួយ​រដ្ឋបាល​ព្រៃ​ឈើ​ខេត្ត100;​ គ្រួសារ​ប្រជា​សហគមន៍ ...

ឧស្សាហកម្ម​ផលិត​ចំណី​សត្វ​នៅ ក្នុង​ប្រទេស​កម្ពុជា ​កំពុង​ត្រូវបាន​ពង្រីក ដើម្បី​បំពេញ​គម្លាត​តម្រូវការ​ក្នុង​ស្រុក ជាមួយ​នឹង​ការ​វិនិយោគ​ថ្មី​ ៦០​ លាន​ដុល្លារ​បន្ថែមទៀត​នៅក្នុង​ឧស្សាហ​កម្ម​នេះ ខណៈ​ទីផ្សារ​នេះ​ភាគច្រើន​ពឹង​ផ្អែក​លើ​ការនាំ​ចូល​100;លោក សេន សុវណ្ណ អគ្គនាយក នៃ​នាយកដ្ឋាន​ផលិតកម្ម​សត្វ និង​បសុព្យាបាល ​បាន​ឲ្យ​ដឹង​ថា បន្ទាប់ពី​ការ ...

Almost 150 garment factory workers from two Phnom Penh factories fainted late last week after inhaling toxic fumes used to treat clothes, workers and union leaders said yesterday. The mass faintings came as the Clean Clothes Campaign and Community Legal Education Center released an evaluation report ...

The Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday questioned three Borei Keila residents about a complaint they filed six month ago against the property development firm Phanimex from evicting them from their land. In March, a group of Borei Keila residents filed their complaint against Phanimex’s owner ...

More than 3,100 families have now been evacuated from their homes as flooding spreads in Banteay Meanchey province, the deputy head of the National Committee for Disaster Managment (NCDM) said yesterday. About 3,000 of those families have been evacuated from Poipet City alone, and another 148 ...

More than 100 villagers in Russei Keo district’s Prek Liep commune protested outside the Pur Thiproek pagoda on Saturday against plans to remove the crematorium, claiming the head monk had agreed to sell the land to a local property company. “That crematorium was built by ...

Nearly 100 Prey Lang villagers in Kampong Thom province’s Sandan district will today embark on a three-day “forest watch” mission to monitor what community representatives say are increased illegal logging activities in the jungle. This is the fourth time the community has conducted monitoring in the ...

More than 100 former employees of the bankrupt mobile telephone company Mfone protested outside the firm’s shuttered offices in Phnom Penh yesterday, demanding that they receive salaries for working the month of February despite the company having already gone out of business. Mar Samoeun, 64, ...

Thirteen Boeung Kak women, including a 67-year-old, were arrested and forced into police vans and trucks yesterday as about 200 Phnom Penh municipal police and security officers cracked down on a 100-strong demonstration at the site. The group, which included Boeung Kak lake residents, evictees and ...

Forestry officials on Monday confiscated nearly two-and-a-half cubic meters of luxury grade Thnong wood in Stung Treng province from a military truck emblazoned with the insignia of Prime Minister Hun Sen’s Bodyguard Unit, forestry officials said yesterday. An additional 100 pieces of luxury grade wood were ...

Military police in Preah Sihanouk province said yesterday that they impounded four trucks carrying retail goods worth about $1 million that a lieutenant general in the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces had imported from Thailand without paying tax duty. The unpaid import duty amounted to about ...

More than 100 people from two communes in Kratie province’s Sambor district gathered yesterday for a three-day protest in front of the provincial office of Think Biotech, a Korean-owned timber company villagers say is encroaching on their land. As of yesterday evening, 10 armed policemen ...

A community forest patrol group trying to fight the destruction of protected forest in Kratie province’s Snuol district have, for the second time in two weeks, seized equipment from those they accuse of illegal logging. About 100 people from Svay Chreah, Snuol, Sre Cha, Pi Thnou ...

A court administrator and creditors who have filed complaints against bankrupt mobile operator Mfone are at loggerheads over whether or not to overturn two injunctions filed against the firm to stop it selling off its assets. “The judges are now considering to drop the injunctions because ...

Alleged ringleaders of an overseas employment scam the Ministry of Labour says bilked thousands of clients out of money were charged with fraud in Phnom Penh on Friday. Oun Sarath, 30, and Kim Sophat, 29, the director and marketing manager, respectively, of recruiting firm You Can ...

Taking strides to curb Cambodia’s high maternal and child mortality rates, health officials yesterday launched a $14 million initiative to improve women’s limited access to reproductive health care. During the three-year Partnering to Save Lives campaign, funded by AusAid, NGOs Care Cambodia, Marie Stopes and Save ...