Flood forces Cambodia to cancel Water Festival
Cambodia announced Sunday to cancel the annual Water Festival next month since the country has been hit hard by Mekong flash floods, the government said in a statement on Sunday. “This year, Mekong floods have been severely hitting Cambodia, claiming human lives and inundating houses, schools, ...
Xinhuanet News Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2013-10/06/c_132775489.htm
Troubling contrasts in ASEAN
Some of these ASEAN economies are not like the others. Singapore is 80 times richer than Myanmar and its population lives 20 years longer than Cambodia’s, while Myanmar ranks 50 places behind Cambodia in terms of global competitiveness, according to a wide-ranging analysis from the World ...
Joe Freeman
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/troubling-contrasts-asean
People’s Assembly Will Rally at Freedom Park on Monday
About 1,000 members of the Cambodian Grassroots People’s Assembly—a network of communities throughout the country that includes farmers as well as land and labor activists—will rally at Freedom Park on Monday to demand an end to the current political impasse. The ruling CPP and opposition CNRP ...
Dene-Hern Chen and Mech Dara
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/peoples-assembly-will-rally-at-freedom-park-on-monday-45440/
(English) Villagers vow to defy fresh ban on marches
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Joshua Wilwohl
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/villagers-vow-to-defy-fresh-ban-on-marches-59966/
ក្រុមអន្ធពាលកាងដីឲ្យក្រុមហ៊ុនគំរាមសម្លាប់មន្ត្រីសិទ្ធិមនុស្ស
ជម្លោះដីធ្លីដ៏សាហាវមួយនៅក្នុង ខណ្ឌទួលគោក កាន់តែធ្ងន់ធ្ងរបន្ថែមទៀតកាលពីថ្ងៃសុក្រ នៅពេលក្រុមអន្ធពាលបានគំរាមសម្លាប់បុគ្គលិកអង្គការសិទិ្ធមនុស្ស ដែលកំពុងថតវីដេអូឯកសារស្តីពីវិវាទដីធ្លីនោះ។ លោក វ៉ាន់ សុផាត អ្នកសម្របសម្រួលគម្រោងនៅមជ្ឈមណ្ឌលសិទិ្ធមនុស្សកម្ពុជា បានថ្លែង ...
Amelia Woodside
http://postkhmer.com/national/1-national-news/114223-2014-05-13-03-01-14
(English) Disability initiatives launched as jobs quota not met
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Holly Robertson
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/disability-initiatives-launched-as-jobs-quota-not-met-63276/
(English) Gunawadh back as TVK director eleven days after resignation
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Saing Soenthrith
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/gunawadh-back-as-tvk-director-eleven-days-after-resignation-59948/
ក្រសួងសាធារណការ ផ្ដល់សេវារថយន្តឆៀកចល័តទៅកាន់ខេត្ត ១៤
ក្រសួងសាធារណការ និងដឹកជញ្ជូនបានចេញកាលវិភាគត្រួតពិនិត្យលក្ខណៈបច្ចេកទេសយានជំនិះ (ឆៀក) ចល័តតាមបណ្ដាខេត្តចំនួន ១៤ ដែលគ្មានមជ្ឈមណ្ឌលត្រួតពិនិត្យលក្ខណៈបច្ចេកទេសយានយន្ត ដើម្បីបង្កលក្ខណៈងាយស្រួលដល់ម្ចាស់យានយន្តដែលរស់នៅតាមបណ្ដាខេត្តទាំងនោះទទួលបានសេវាកម្មឆៀកយានយន្តរបស់ពួកគេតាមកាលកំណត់ ដើម្បី ...
ឃុត សុភចរិយា
https://bit.ly/30y0Fhc
អាជ្ញាធរអេដស៍សហការជាមួយក្រសួង បញ្ចូលអ្នកផ្ទុកមេរោគអេដស៍ក្នុងប្រព័ន្ធគាំពារសង្គម
លោក ហោ ប៊ុនឡេង អនុប្រធានអាជ្ញាធរជាតិប្រយុទ្ធនឹងជំងឺអេដស៍ថ្លែងប្រាប់ ភ្នំពេញ ប៉ុស្ដិ៍ ពីម្សិលមិញថា រាជរដ្ឋាភិបាលតាមរយៈលិខិតលេខ ២១៣ សជណ.សស ចុះថ្ងៃទី ២១ ខែ កុម្ភៈ ឆ្នាំ ២០១៩ របស់ទីស្តីការគណៈរដ្ឋមន្ត្រីលើវិធានការទី ២ បាន ...
វ៉ន ដារ៉ា
https://bit.ly/36VUNTu
Rail project in ADB sights
The Asian Development Bank said yesterday problems with a railway rehabilitation project – funded by the bank and AusAID – identified by a local NGO that was suspended by the government last month “may require further investigation or analysis”. In July, STT released a report ...
Koh Kong intervention sought
The provincial office of rights group Licadho has called on Koh Kong provincial politicians to help more than 1,000 families being forcibly evicted to make way for a sprawling gambling resort and other development, representative said yesterday. More than 130 families, from three villages in Kiri ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012030954950/National-news/koh-kong-intervention-sought.html
Leave Minimum Wage Be, Manufacturers Say
The Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC) has said that there should be no discussions on raising the minimum wage until 2014, in response to a request from three garment industry unions for talks on a living wage for workers. The response, sent on Wednesday ...
Six missing after border shooting
Police and military officials were searching for six missing Cambodians yesterday who villagers believe were shot dead by Thai soldiers on Saturday night after entering the Khun Han district of Thailand’s Si Saket province in search of luxury timber. Neth Hing, who lives in Oddar Meanchey’s ...
ភាពមិនច្បាស់លាស់នៃអនាគតរបស់ទំនប់វារីអគ្គិសនី និងទន្លេមេគង្គ
ពីខ្ពង់រាបទឹកកកទីប៉េនៃជ្រលងភ្នំប្រទេសចិនក្នងខេត្ត Yunnan ហើយហូរចាក់ដល់ដែនព្រៃនៃប្រទេសមីយ៉ាន់ម៉ា ថៃ ឡាវ ហើយធ្លាក់ចុះដល់តំបន់ទំនាបនៃប្រទេសកម្ពុជា និងតំបន់វាលកសិកម្មដំនាំស្រូវប្រទេសវៀតណាម-ទន្លេមេគង្គ គឺដើរតួយ៉ាងសំខាន់សម្រាប់ជីវិតរបស់ប្រជាជន ១០លាននាក់។ ប្រទេសចិនបានសាងសង់ទំនប់វារីអគ្គិសនីចំនួន ៦ នៅលើដងទន្លេមេគង្គ ដែលត្រូវបានស្គាល់ថា ទន្លេ Lancang របស់ប្រទេសចិន។ ប្រទេសឡាវ ពេលបច្ចុប្បន្ននេះកំពុងសាងសង់ទំនប់ពីរ នៅ Xayaburi និង Don Sahong ហើយប្រទេសនេះក៏មានគម្រោងសាងសង់ទំនប់បន្ថែមចំនួន ៧ទៀតដែរ ហើយវាត្រូវបានគេប៉ាន់ប្រមាណថា នៅមានសំណង់ទំនប់ជាច្រើនទៀតដែលទើបនឹងសាងសង់ ឬគ្រោងនឹងសាងសង់នៅលើដៃទន្លេមេគង្គនៅក្នុងប្រទេសមីយ៉ាន់ម៉ា ថៃ កម្ពុជា និងវៀតណាម។ មានការព្រមានជាច្រើនពីផលអវិជ្ជមាននៃទំនប់វារីអគ្គិសនីដោយសារទំនប់ទាំងនេះធ្វើឱ្យមានការប្រែប្រួលលំហូរតាមធម្មជាតិរបស់ទន្លេនានា ការផ្លាស់ប្តូរនៃការហូរចាក់កំណរល្បាប់នៅកន្លែងដែលត្រីហែល រស់នៅ និងពង ហើយរួមទាំងសីតុណ្ហភាពរបស់ទឹក។ ...
ទែន សុខស្រីនិត
http://www.voacambodia.com/a/river-of-change-hydropower-dams-and-the-mekong-river-uncertain-future/3436827.html
Cambodians protest Xayaburi in Bangkok
Cambodians were among anti-Xayaburi dam protesters who demonstrated outside Thai Parliament in Bangkok yesterday, urging Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to halt construction and tear up an agreement to buy the proposed dam’s power. A group of Cambodians travelled to Bangkok especially to raise their concerns about ...
Embattled villagers fight on
First, agricultural company DM group displaced them, now a recently arrived commercial farmer has threatened their lives and chased them off their new land, said representatives of 12 families engaged in a long-standing land dispute in Ratanakkiri province. On Wednesday, the 12 Tampuon ethnic minority families ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013011160746/National/embattled-villagers-fight-on.html
Chinese state firm in talks to take over rail project
With renovation work on the country’s dilapidated railway at a standstill, the Ministry of Public Works has entered into talks with a regional consortium backed by one of the largest firms in China to replace the railway’s current operator, officials said yesterday. Faced with a ...
Korean tourists fuel demand for dog meat in Cambodia
Riding a motorcycle with a cage, Pov Nat scours rural areas for dogs. He pays between 30,000 ($7.38) and 80,000 riel a head and sells the animals to a butcher in Siem Reap. The 21-year-old native of Kampong Cham province began buying dogs after coming to ...
http://view.koreaherald.com/kh/view.php?ud=20120826000233&cpv=0
Civil servants' union dilemma
The American Center for International Labor Solidarity has set its sights on the Herculean task of unionizing Cambodia’s civil service, a move that, were it successful, could have profound implications for the country’s political landscape. The term civil service in Cambodia has unusually broad application, referring to bureaucrats, ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012103059469/National-news/civil-servants-union-dilemma.html
Bunong Minority Villagers Protest Against Rubber Company
About 80 ethnic Bunong villagers living in Mondolkiri’s Pech Chreada district staged a protest against the Socfin-KCD rubber company Monday, demanding that the firm honor its long-standing pledge to return 1,000 hectares of farmland located inside its concession. Socfin-KCD, a join venture between Socfin, a ...