Locals’ Internet Access Doesn’t Equal Freedom
An increasing number of Cambodians have access to the Internet due to ownership of smartphones, tablets and the expansion of wireless broadband to rural areas of Cambodia, but access does not mean freedom from restrictions, according to a new report by New York-based Freedom House. In ...
Lindsey Peterson
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/locals-internet-access-doesnt-equal-freedom-44939/
(English) Courts Resurrect Land Disputes After Election
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Kuch Naren
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/courts-resurrect-land-disputes-after-election-49671/
New Concerns as NEC Releases More Unsealed Polling Records
The National Election Committee (NEC) on Friday publicly opened 12 official polling records from Siem Reap province, but seven of them had been either torn or improperly sealed, sparking fresh concerns from the opposition CNRP that they had been tampered with. The unsealed packages—known as “safety ...
Kuch Naren
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/new-concerns-as-nec-releases-more-unsealed-polling-records-41524/
Questions Raised Over Forms Used for Voters With No ID
Of the nearly 800,000 forms issued to voters without identification for use in the July 28 election, about 270,000 were issued between the end of the voter registration period and the election itself, raising concerns among observers they could have been used fraudulently. According to National ...
Lauren Crothers
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/questions-raised-over-forms-used-for-voters-with-no-id-41437/
Farmers weigh up US technology
US and Cambodian governments have presented a united front calling for the country’s agriculture industry to diversify, modernise and commercialise. US ambassador William E Todd and the Cambodia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Council for Agricultural and Rural Development Yim Chhay Ly led an ...
Chan Muy Hong and Eddie Morton
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/farmers-weigh-us-technology
(English) For underpaid teachers, a desire for dignity
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Phann Ana
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/for-underpaid-teachers-a-desire-for-dignity-51857/
(English) Foreign currency deposits see strong growth
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Kang Sothear
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/foreign-currency-deposits-see-strong-growth-59815/
(English) Talk of betrayal as CNRP loses council race in Prey Veng
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Zsombor Peter and Hul Reaksmey
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/talk-of-betrayal-as-cnrp-loses-race-in-prey-veng-58973/
Lueckenhausen elected at IBC
One woman who has been actively involved in the development of Cambodia’s business climate is Janet Lueckenhausen of Functional Engineering. She’s been working closely with Cambodia’s biggest foreign-owned companies since 2008. Now she’s shifted in her role from executive director of International Business Chamber of Cambodia ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012050756007/Business/lueckenhausen-elected-at-ibc.html
Illegal Fishing, Molotov Cocktails, A Daring Escape
The State Department on Tuesday cited abuses in Thailand’s huge fishing industry as part of an annual worldwide report on Trafficking in Persons. The report noted that men from Cambodia and Myanmar, also known as Burma, are trafficked aboard Thai ships and forced to work ...
http://www.npr.org/2012/06/20/155048186/illegal-fishing-molotov-cocktails-a-daring-escape
កាត់ផ្ទៃបឹងតាមោកជាង ៣៨ ហិកតាទៀតធ្វើការអភិវឌ្ឍ ខណៈសង្គមស៊ីវិលបារម្ភពីហានិភ័យគ្រោះទឹកជំនន់លិចក្រុង
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អោម ប៊ុនធឿន
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សក្តានុពលនៃប្រភពថាមពលកកើតឡើងវិញនៅក្នុងទីផ្សារកម្ពុជា
ប្រទេសកម្ពុជាកំពុងអភិវឌ្ឍយ៉ាងឆាប់រហ័ស ដោយមានកំណើនសេដ្ឋកិច្ចកើនឡើងគួរឱ្យកត់សម្គាល់ក្នុងប៉ុន្មានឆ្នាំថ្មីៗនេះ។ ជាមួយនឹងអត្រាកំណើនផលិតផលក្នុងស្រុកសរុបចំនួន ៧.១% ក្នុងឆ្នាំ២០១៩ កម្ពុជាបាននិងកំពុងបោះជំហានទៅមុខក្នុងវិស័យផ្សេងៗ រួមទាំងកសិកម្ម ...
បុគ្គលិក ខ្មែរថាមស៍
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កម្ពុជាច្រានចោលការរិះគន់របស់អង្គការសហប្រជាជាតិដែលថា «ដាក់ទណ្ឌកម្មធ្ងន់ធ្ងរ» លើសកម្មជនមាតាធម្មជាតិ
តំណាងអចិន្ត្រៃយ៍របស់កម្ពុជាប្រចាំអង្គការសហប្រជាជាតិបានទាត់ចោលការលើកឡើងរបស់អ្នកនាំពាក្យផ្នែកសិទ្ធិមនុស្សរបស់អង្គការសហប្រជាជាតិ លោក Thameen Al-Kheetan ដែលបានជំរុញឲ្យរដ្ឋាភិបាលកម្ពុជា«ពិនិត្យលើបទចោទឡើងវិញ» ចំពោះសកម្មជនបរិស្ថានចលនាមាតាធម្មជាតិ ដោយថាវាគឺជា «ការរើសអើងយ៉ាងខ្លាំង» ចំពោះប្រព័ន្ធយុត្តិធម៌កម្ពុជា។ ...
លី រូស្សឡាន
https://khmer.cambojanews.com/cambodia-rejects-un-human-rights-criticism-of-harsh-penalty-of-mother-nature-activists/
Building Boom Causes Asian Sand Smugglers to Expand
Singapore’s decades-long effort to reclaim land from the ocean has expanded the nation’s coastline and fueled its building boom. But it has also depleted its supply of sand. In recent years, the massive sand shortage has been worsened by export bans by neighboring countries, driving ...
Volunteering to Tackle the Intractable Issue of Land
Veun sai district, Ratanakkiri – Kitted out in their camouflage uniforms, military boots, belts and Ministry of Land Management baseball caps, the dozen or so student volunteers looked like a stern bunch. There was no smiling as they sat at wooden desks in an open pagoda ...
Embassies Warned CNRP Wants Coup
The government has informed foreign embassies in the country that the opposition’s threatened demonstrations over the election results are intended to illegally overthrow the elected CPP-led government, a ministry spokesman said Wednesday. Lieutenant General Khieu Sopheak, spokesman for the Ministry of Interior, said that letters were ...
Colin Meyn
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/embassies-warned-cnrp-wants-coup-41248/
Website of Company Running Ship Registry Closed Down
The website of the International Ship Registry of Cambodia (ISROC), a private company based in South Korea that bought the rights from the government to register foreign vessels under the Cambodian national flag for $6 million, is no longer operating. The shutdown means that foreign vessels ...
Denise Hruby
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/website-of-company-running-ship-registry-closed-down-48428/
Cambodian Opposition Refuses to Call Off Parliament Boycott
Cambodia’s opposition said it will not attend the scheduled opening of parliament next week despite a request by the king to call off their boycott. The opposition continues to insist that the ruling party agree to an independent investigation into allegations of massive voting fraud ...
Robert Carmichael
http://www.voacambodia.com/content/cambodias-opposition-rejects-offer-to-attend-parliaments-opening/1752326.html
New Documentary Explores the Societal Costs of Development
The documentary “Even A Bird Needs a Nest,” which premiered Thursday night at Meta House in Phnom Penh, starts off strong: an interview of Prime Minister Hun Sen speaking about the country’s progress and development. “The period of Hun Sen is a period of searching for ...
Denise Hruby
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/new-documentary-explores-the-societal-costs-of-development-45979/
Cambodian Sommeliers Head to Singapore for Regional Contest
Beer, whisky and strong, home-brewed moonshine have long been Cambodians’ favorite tipples, but with an ever-growing middle class, tastes are changing and if you’re part of the new elite, it is increasingly important to know your Pinot Gris from your Pinot Noir. To help enhance one’s ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/cambodian-sommeliers-head-to-singapore-for-regional-contest-40504/