More workers join Svay Rieng strike
Workers from at least six more factories in Bavet town’s Manhattan and Tay Seng Special Economic Zones joined about 5,000 workers who had been on strike since yesterday for a minimum wage increase and better working conditions. Va Sarorn, director of the Svay Rieng ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013021461351/National/more-workers-join-svay-rieng-strike.html
Micro-life insurance on rise
When 46-year-old Than Thol got a $900 loan from Samic Microfinance last year, he took advantage of a little-known and lengthily worded insurance program called Measure for Economic and Accelerated Development for All, or MEADA. MEADA provides coverage for families of mostly lower-income borrowers in the ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013060466033/Business/micro-life-insurance-on-rise.html
Thousands go on strike at factories
About 5,000 workers went on strike at the M&V garment factory in Kampong Chhnang province yesterday, adding to the list of incidents at the factory in the past two years that has also included mass faintings. Elsewhere, about 700 workers from the Pine Great (Cambodia) ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013050965503/National/thousands-go-on-strike-at-factories.html
Two Held For Razing Huts In Land Dispute
Ratanakkiri provincial police on Monday arrested the chief of staff of a Vietnamese rubber concessionaire and his Cambodian translator who are believed to have burned down more than $5,000 worth of property related to a land dispute in O’Chum district, police said. Meas Pov Bora, chief ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013051565632/National/two-held-for-razing-huts-in-land-dispute.html
Officials demanded bribes, teacher say
A teacher at Tea Chamrath High School in Pursat town has accused school director Bou Sovannarith and deputy director Chhub Buntha of forcing students to pay bribes in the form of, among other things, enrolment fees for matriculation into the 2013-2014 academic year. Phat Malin, the ...
Mom Kunthear
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/officials-demanded-bribes-teacher-says
(English) Country’s first Japanese news website launched
Sorry, this entry is only available in អង់គ្លេស (ស.រ.អ). ...
Hul Reaksmey and Simon Henderson
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/countrys-first-japanese-news-website-launched-58743/
អង្គភាពប្រឆាំងអំពើពុករលួយ៖ មិនមានការត្រួតពិនិត្យប្រវត្តិរូប អ្នកត្រួតពិនិត្យការប្រឡង
អ្នកអង្កេតការណ៍ឯករាជ្យច្រើនជាង ៥០០០ នាក់ ដែលបានជ្រើសរើសសម្រាប់ត្រួតពិនិត្យការប្រឡងថ្នាក់ជាតិនៅឆ្នាំនេះ មិនមានការត្រួតពិនិត្យប្រវត្តិរូប ឬការផ្ទៀងផ្ទាត់ជាមុននូវអត្តសញ្ញាណរបស់ពួកគេ មុនពេលពួកគេត្រូវបានអនុញ្ញាតឱ្យចូលទៅ ...
ប៉ិច សុធារី និង Laignee Barron
http://phnompenhpost.com/national/no-background-checks-exam-monitors-acu
រដ្ឋាភិបាលអំពាវនាវបញ្ចុះតម្លៃប្រេងបន្ថែម
ជាថ្មីម្ដងទៀតរដ្ឋាភិបាលកម្ពុជានឹងជំរុញឲ្យក្រុមហ៊ុនលក់រាយប្រេងសាំងបញ្ចុះតម្លៃដល់អតិថិជនដោយសារតែការបន្តធ្លាក់ចុះតម្លៃប្រេងពិភពលោក។ ខណៈប្រេងឆៅពិភពលោកមានតម្លៃ៤៧ដុល្លារអាមេរិកក្នុងមួយបារ៉ែលគិតត្រឹមថ្ងៃម្សិលមិញ លោកនាយករដ្ឋមន្ដ្រី ហ៊ុន សែន នៅ ...
Eddie Morton
http://bit.ly/1xjjSuQ
ប្រទេសកម្ពុជាទទួលបានជំនួយវេជ្ជសាស្ត្រដើម្បីប្រយុទ្ធប្រឆាំងនឹងកូវីដ-១៩ ពីប្រទេសអារ៉ាប់រួម
កាលពីថ្ងៃអង្គារ ប្រទេសអារ៉ាប់រួមបានបញ្ជូនយន្ដហោះជំនួយមួយគ្រឿងដែលដឹកសម្ភារៈបរិក្ខារពេទ្យចំនួន ៥ តោន និងឧបករណ៍ធ្វើតេស្ត៍មកប្រទេសកម្ពុជា ដើម្បីពង្រឹងកិច្ចខិតខំប្រឹងប្រែងរបស់ប្រទេសនេះក្នុងការទប់ស្កាត់ការរីករាលដាលនៃកូវី ...
បុគ្គលិក ខ្មែរថាមស៍
http://khmertimeskh.com/50759831/cambodia-receives-medical-aid-to-combat-covid-19-from-uae/
Flood's deadly toll contested
Disputed figures surround the flood death toll in Banteay Meanchey province. Yesterday, Banteay Meanchey city hall spokesman Keo Ratanak rejected reports that more than 10 people had drowned in the province as a result of the flooding, saying: “The exact number is seven.” But according to numbers ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012100259036/National-news/floods-deadly-toll-contested.html
Koh Kong cashes in on conservation
Koh Kong province’s mangrove forests have changed from being a source of charcoal to serving tourists who help to protect their biodiversity. The forests have now become a popular destination for Cambodian tourists. Yem Yan, Peam Krasorb commune chief in Koh Kong, said gradually visitors ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013051465588/Business/koh-kong-cashes-in-on-conservation.html
Instalment payments for goods gaining purchase
AEON Microfinance (Cambodia) Co, part of Japan-based AEON Group, said sales by instalment for electrical appliances and motorbikes increased by 715 per cent in the first quarter of 2013 year on year, a trend industry experts say will grow further with increasing demand for electronics. Started ...
Factory Workers Demand Release of Eight After Protest
About 1,000 garment workers on Wednesday demonstrated outside Kompong Speu Provincial Court calling for the release of eight people arrested during a protest this week over wages at a factory supplying U.S. brand Nike, a union official said. Fighting between the workers on Monday displayed ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/factory-workers-demand-release-of-eight-held-after-protest-29318/
សង្គ្រោះជាតិនឹងធ្វើសមាជប្រជាពលរដ្ឋនៅទីលានប្រជាធិបតេយ្យ
មេដឹកនាំគណបក្សប្រឆាំងកាលពីម្សិលមិញបានប្រកាសថា ខ្លួននឹងរៀបចំសមាជប្រជាពលរដ្ឋដែលមានមនុស្សចូលរួមរាប់ពាន់នាក់ នៅទីលានប្រជាធិបតេយ្យនៅថ្ងៃអាទិត្យ ទី៣០ ខែមីនា ខាងមុខនេះ បើទោះបីជាមានការហាមឃាត់លើការប្រមូលផ្តុំនៅទីនោះក៏ដោយ។ បន្ទាប់ពី ...
មាស សុខជា និង Daniel Pye
http://www.postkhmer.com/national/1-national-news/112469-2014-03-27-03-56-59
ក្រសួងថាការបោះលុយរបស់វិស័យឯកជនជាទំនួលខុសត្រូវសង្គម
ក្រសួងពាណិជ្ជកម្ម ការពារការបរិច្ចាគប្រាក់រៃអង្គាសរបស់ខ្លួនពីក្រុមហ៊ុនឯកជនថា ជាការស្ម័គ្រចិត្តស្របច្បាប់ និងជារូបភាពនៃការទទួលខុសត្រូវសង្គមរបស់ក្រុមហ៊ុន។ ការឆ្លើយតបរបស់ក្រសួងធ្វើឡើងបន្ទាប់ពី ភ្នំពេញ ប៉ុស្ដិ៍ ចុងសប្ដាហ៍បានចេញផ្សាយកាលពីថ្ងៃ ...
Eddie Morton
http://bit.ly/1tJZGXO
ធនាគារចូលរួមការប្រយុទ្ធប្រឆាំងនឹងការរីករាលដាលនៃជំងឺកូវីដ១៩
ធនាគារ(ABA)បានបង្កើតមូលនិធិកូវីដ១៩ សម្រាប់ប្រជាជនអាចធ្វើការបរិច្ចាគដោយងាយស្រួល ដោយប្រើកម្មវិធីអេបនៅលើទូរស័ព្ទដៃ(Mobile App) ក្នុងគោលបំណងប្រមូលថវិកាជំនួយ ៥០០០ដុល្លារ បន្ទាប់ពីនោះធនាគារនឹងបន្ថែមថវិកាទ្វេដងដល់ ១០០០០ ដុល្លារ ...
យ៉េស៊ិ ឌីម៉ា
https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=news-article
Flood's lessons linger in Kratie
When 41-year-old Pheng Seng’s brick-making business was ravaged by flood in Kratie province a year ago, he lost about US$5,000. Kratie town also flooded this time a year ago. It was so bad that speedboats were seen zipping through the streets past submerged motorcycles with ...
Anti-Corruption Unit seeks response over Information Ministry complaint
The government’s Anti-Corruption Unit has sent a letter to the Ministry of Information asking it to respond to allegations that its officials demanded bribes to let applicants pass exams for jobs in the ministry, a letter published on the ACU’s website reveals. ACU President Om Yentieng’s ...
Thai fishing industry under spotlight
Far stricter monitoring of the recruitment and employment of Cambodians and other migrant labourers is needed to ensure the future of the Thai fishing industry, a new study by the International Labour Organization warns. Two and a half per cent of the 241 Cambodians interviewed ...
Abby Seiff
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/thai-fishing-industry-under-spotlight
Concessions Not for Logging, Hun Sen Says
Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday told senior officials to stop investors from using land concessions as a pretext for logging and to discuss the possibility of reducing the amount of time such concessions can last. The government placed a moratorium on logging concessions in 2002 to ...
