For the first time since Phnom Penh municipality slated some 4,000 mostly poor families for forced eviction in 2007 to make way for a CPP senator’s controversial real estate project, City Hall yesterday promised them what they have always wanted most: titles to their land. ...

Following our investigation which highlighted allegations of human rights abuses in Cambodia’s sugar industry, activists are stepping up their campaign against sugar companies buying from the region. The call to boycott sugar company Tate and Lyle over allegations of illegal land seizures and human rights ...

Cambodia on Tuesday officially inaugurated the National Council on Green Growth, aiming at developing a sustainable economic society with natural resource and environment sustainability. Cambodia has adopted several legal instruments for the green growth implementation. Those included the roadmap for green growth, the memorandum of ...

Like most millennium-old structures discovered in the forests of Cambodia, the locals had known all along about this one. Jarai minority villagers in this remote spot in Ratanakkiri province’s O’Yadaw district not only knew about it, but they revered the red-brick temple, using it as a ...

Food production accounts for almost one third of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, according to a study published last week by the agricultural research organisation CGIAR. Food systems, from growing crops and raising livestock to storage and transportation, contribute 19 to 29 per cent of global ...

East Asian leaders will discuss how to address economic and financial disorder when they meet heads of the International Monetary Fund, the Asian Development Bank and the World Trade Organization next week, a source said Wednesday. The source, who asked not to be named, said the ...

The government does little to protect the rights and livelihoods of the country’s many ethnic minorities who are under constant threat from rapid development, representatives of indigenous groups said yesterday. “We have polices laws and guidelines to protect indigenous people, but we see that it doesn’t ...

In Washington today, attendees of the World Bank’s Annual Conference on Land and Poverty will hear a flattering account of Prime Minister Hun Sen’s ambitious project to furnish nearly half a million Cambodian families with new private land titles just in time for July’s national ...

At least two women were injured Monday as housing rights activists clashed with police in Phnom Penh. The activists had been demonstrating by sitting in a major street in front of City Hall to demand land titles in two ongoing land disputes in the capital, those ...

A Malaysian Court yesterday sentenced a couple to 24 years in jail for culpable homicide after their Cambodian maid starved to death while working for them in their home on the northwest coast of Penag, Agence France Press (AFP) reported. Cambodian opposition lawmaker and former ...

កាលពីថ្ងៃពុធ មេដឹកនាំសហជីពដែលជាតំណាងឱ្យកម្មករកាត់ដេរចំនួន​៧០០ ​០០០​នាក់​ក្នុងប្រទេស បានបរាជ័យក្នុងកិច្ចខិតខំប្រឹងប្រែង ជាលើកដំបូងរបស់ពួកគេ ក្នុងការចរចានាពេលខាងមុខទៅលើការស្នើសុំតំឡើងប្រាក់ឈ្នួលកម្មករបន្ថែមលើប្រាក់ឈ្នួលអប្បបរមា បច្ចុប្បន្នចំនួន១២៨ដុល្លារ ។ ...

The head of the country’s National Authority for Land Dispute Resolution on Wednesday said his authority was unable to resolve land disputes and that the responsibility for settling such disputes rested with the ministries responsible for handing out economic land concessions (ELCs) in the first ...

Criticism continued yesterday of the Asean Human Rights Declaration, which was signed in Phnom Penh on Saturday after regional leaders decided to make last-minute revisions that were widely deemed as inadequate. U.N. experts ans civil society groups criticized the lack of consultation in drawing up the ...

Two UN agencies praised Cambodia’s Fisheries Administration Thursday as an “example of success” for addressing child labour in fisheries. In a joint report, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the International Labour Organization recalled that the fisheries agency began raising awareness of ...

ក្រសួង​ការងារ និង​បណ្តុះបណ្តាល​វិជ្ជាជីវៈ​បាន​អនុញ្ញាត​ឲ្យ​ជនបរទេស​ដែល​មក​រស់នៅ​ក្នុង​ប្រទេស​កម្ពុជា​អាច​ធ្វើ​សកម្មភាព​ស្វ័យនិយោជន៍ (​មុខរបរ​ផ្ទាល់ខ្លួន​ខ្នាតតូច​) លើ​ប្រភេទ​មុខរបរ និង​ការងារ​មួយចំនួន​ឡើងវិញ ដើម្បី​លើកទឹកចិត្ត​ដល់​ការវិនិយោគ​នៅ​កម្ពុជា​បន្ទាប់ពី​ក្រសួង​បាន​ប្រកាស​ហាម​ជនបរទេស​ប្រកប​មុខរបរ​ខ្នាតតូច​ដែល​ជា​ការដណ្តើម​ ...

នៅ​ថ្ងៃ​ទី​០៥​ ខែតុលា​ ឆ្នាំ​២០១៩​ ក្រសួង​ការងារ​ និង​បណ្តុះបណ្តាល​វិជ្ជាជីវៈ​ បាន​ចេញ​សេចក្ដីជូនដំណឹង​ស្តី​ពី​ ការ​អនុញ្ញាត​ឡេ​ី​ង​វិញ​នៃ​សកម្មភាព​ស្វ័​យ​និ​យោជន៍​ដោយ​ជនបរទេស​ ដោយ​យោង​តម្រូវការ​កម្លាំង​ពលកម្ម​ជំនាញ​នៃ​ជនបរទេស​ក្នុង​វិស័យ​សេវាកម្ម​ និង​ដើម្បី​លើកទឹកចិត្ត ...

A new report on land grabbing around the world highlights Cambodia as a prime example of the ill effect of the growing global appetite for farmland by industrial scale operations. Released Wednesday in Stockholm by three Swedish NGOs, The Race for Land offers Cambodia as one ...

A water shortage in the tourist town of Sihanoukville has led authorities to advise scores of businesses to dig their own wells as only 50 percent of local demand is currently being met after high temperatures dried up the water supplier’s only reservoir. on March ...

សេចក្ដី​ជូន​ព័ត៌មាន​ស្ដី​ពី​ កិច្ច​សហប្រតិបត្តិការ​លើ​គម្រោង​នៃ​មូលនិធិ​ពិសេស​មេគង្គ​-​ឡាន​ឆាង​​នៅ​ថ្ងៃ​ទី​ ២១​ ខែធ្នូ​ ឆ្នាំ​២០១៧​ នៅ​ទីស្តីការក្រសួង​ឯកឧត្តម​ទេស​រដ្ឋមន្ត្រី​ ប្រាក់​ សុ​ខុន​ និង​ ឯកឧត្តម​ ស្យុ​ង​ ប៉​ ឯកអគ្គរដ្ឋទូត​ នៃ​សាធារណរដ្ឋ​ប្រជាមានិត​ចិន​ប្រចាំ​កម្ពុជា​ នឹង ...

កាន់​ក្រដាស​ស​មួយ​ផ្ទាំង​ដែល​មាន​ឈ្មោះ​មនុស្ស​ចំនួន ១០ នាក់​ជំនួស​ឲ្យ​ការ​ទិញ​សំបុត្រ​ដោយ​បង់​ថ្លៃ ១០ បាត​ដើម្បី​ឆ្លង​ដែន​ចូល​ផ្សារ​ព្រំដែន ប្រទេស​ថៃ ទិញ​និង​ដឹក​ជញ្ជូន​ទំនិញ​នោះ ត្រូវ​បាន​រឹត​បន្តឹង បន្ទាប់​ពី​ព្រឹត្តិការណ៍​រដ្ឋ​ប្រហារ​រដ្ឋាភិបាល​ចាំ​ផ្ទះ​ថៃ​ដោយ​របប​យោធា​កាល ...