An unsettling prospect
Resettlement studies are being carried out at the site of the proposed Stung Cheay Areng hydropower dam in Koh Kong province, officials said yesterday, amid suggestions that yet another Chinese company is now involved in the controversial project.Tou Savuth, Thma Bang district governor, said staff ...
Shane Worrell and Phak Seangly
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/unsettling-prospect
Endangered Giant Ibis Found in New Cambodia Habitat
Jubilant conservationists expressed hope on Tuesday for the survival of the critically-endangered Giant Ibis after a nest of the bird species was discovered in a previously unknown habitat in northeastern Cambodia. Habitat loss and poaching has pushed the Giant Ibis to the edge of extinction, with ...
http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/international/endangered-giant-ibis-found-in-new-cambodia-habitat/
(English) Borei Keila Families Mark Anniversary Of Eviction
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Sek Odom
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/borei-keila-families-mark-anniversary-of-eviction-50070/
(English) Union to Defy Order, March to Commemorate Chea Vichea’s Slaying
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Kuch Naren
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/union-to-defy-order-march-to-commemorate-chea-vicheas-slaying-50846/
(English) Cambodia PM warns against opposition protest
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Radio Free Asia News Staff
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/cnrp-03272014190937.html
(English) Leaked draft of Cambodia's proposed cyber law reveals threat to free expression
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Kyle James
http://www.dw.de/leaked-draft-of-cambodias-proposed-cyber-law-reveals-threat-to-free-expression/a-17629723
(English) Boeng Kak’s best teach villagers protest 101
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Matt Blomberg and Sek Odom
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/boeng-kaks-best-teach-villagers-protest-101-64920/
បាក់សំណង់អគារនៅថៃ ស្លាប់ពលករខ្មែរបី របួសម្នាក់
មនុស្សយ៉ាងហោចណាស់ ៦នាក់ ក្នុងនោះពលករខ្មែរ ៣នាក់បានស្លាប់នៅក្នុងគ្រោះថ្នាក់បាក់ស្រុតសំណង់ ខុនដូ មួយកន្លែងនៅប៉ែកខាងជើងទីក្រុងបាងកកពីថ្ងៃចន្ទ។ មនុស្ស ២៤ នាក់ ក្នុងនោះម្នាក់ជាតិកម្ពុជា បានរងរបួសក្នុងគ្រោះថ្នាក់នេះ ខណៈដែលកម្មករកំពុងតែចាក់ ...
វង្ស សុខេង និង Laignee Barron
http://bit.ly/1rpTKNR
(English) What lies beneath: The fight to save Phnom Kulen
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Poppy McPherson and Vandy Muong
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/post-weekend/what-lies-beneath-fight-save-phnom-kulen
New spin on an old traditionArtisan Designers (AND)
Putting a new spin on a traditional art form isn’t a simple thing to achieve, but for niche fashion enterprise Artisan Designers (AND) an ambitious new branding campaign is seeing Cambodian handicrafts pushed in a new direction. Opening eight months ago on the tourist-friendly street 240, ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012080657820/Business/new-spin-on-an-old-tradition.html
ការព្រួយបារម្ភអំពីការបំពុលបរិស្ថាន នៅពេលទឹកបឹងយក្សឡោមប្រែពណ៌
ទឹកនៅបឹងយក្សឡោមដែលជាតំបន់ទេសចរណ៍ភាគឥសានដ៏សំខាន់ក្នុងខេត្តរតនគិរីបានប្រែពណ៌។ ...
KNPG ទទួលសិទ្ធិធ្វើអាជីវកម្មខ្សាច់សបន្តពី SIBELCO
ក្រុមហ៊ុន ខេអិនភីជី អ៊ិនវេសម៉ិន ឯ.ក (KNPG Investment) បានទទួលការអនុញ្ញាតពីរដ្ឋាភិបាលក្នុងការវិនិយោគលើអាជីវកម្មរ៉ែខ្សាច់ស្រុកគិរីសាគរ ខេត្តកោះកុង។ ការទទួលសិទ្ធិអាជីវកម្មនេះបានធ្វើឡើង បន្ទាប់ពីក្រុមហ៊ុននេះទទួលបានសិទ្ធិធ្វើអាជីវកម្មខ្សាច់សបន្តពីក្រុមហ៊ុន SIBELCO (Cambodia) Company Limited។ លោក អ៊ុក ភ័ក្ត្រា អភិបាលរងខេត្តកោះកុងកាលពីថ្ងៃទី ១៣ ឧសភា បានដឹកនាំកិច្ចប្រជុំពិគ្រោះយោបល់ និងផ្សព្វផ្សាយលទ្ធផលដំណើរការ ...
ធូ វិរៈ
https://bit.ly/342D3nd
UN Rights Envoy Says Democracy Is Limited in Cambodia
Cambodia is falling short of the full liberal democracy enshrined in its Constitution, the government is becoming increasingly intolerant to constructive criticism and judicial, parliamentary and electoral reforms have been slow to take effect, according to U.N. human rights envoy Surya Subedi’s latest report on ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/un-rights-envoy-says-democracy-is-limited-in-cambodia-39949/
Angkor corruption alleged
An anonymous group on Saturday filed a corruption complaint with the Anti-Corruption Unit against senator Sok Kong’s Sokimex company’s management of the Angkor Wat temple complex. The complaint, dated March 10, alleges Sokimex has siphoned the majority of funds recouped from tourist entrance fees to the ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012031254983/National-news/angkor-corruption-alleged.html
Villagers Dig for Treasure as Gold Fever Hits Takeo Province
a gold rush came to Angkor Borei district over the weekend, with dozens of villagers trying their hand at treasure hunting after word got out that there was gold to be found in the soil of a newly dug road in Prek Phtorl commune. The area ...
The Road to Recovery
The site of Koh Pur village’s new bridge may still be nothing more than pillars in a dusty crevice in the road, but when the link is finished – some time in December, authorities say – it will be a welcome relief for the village ...
Renewable energy used for rice milling
The Federation of Cambodian Rice Millers Association in Battambang province will establish a biomass-generated electricity plant in Battambang, an insider said. The plant will cost up to US$10 million and generate 10 megawatts of electricity. Phou Puy, president of the Federation of Cambodian Rice Millers Association (CRMA) and the ...
MP urges government to scrap Koh Kong dam project
A dam project set to flood thousands of hectares of protected forest and displace about 1,500 indigenous minority villagers in one of Koh Kong province’s most precious ecosystems should be scrapped, opposition Sam Rainsy Party MP Son Chhay said yesterday. The 109-megawatt dam project in the ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012042055676/National-news/dont-dam-minority-mp-says.html
Cambodia carve-up under the spotlight
There were scenes of jubilation in Cambodia’s capital last month when a group of 13 imprisoned women – including a 72-year-old grandmother – was set free by an appeal court. The women were arrested in May during peaceful demonstrations against the forced eviction of thousands ...
Rare hardwood sparks gunfights, corruption in Asia
KOH KONG, CAMBODIA — A Thai force dubbed the “Rambo Army” couldn’t stop the gangs, armed with battlefield weaponry, as they scoured the forests. Neither could a brave activist, gunned down when he came to investigate. Nor, apparently, can governments across Southeast Asia. The root of the ...
http://www.bradenton.com/2012/11/24/4291081/rare-hardwood-sparks-gunfights.html