Villagers fear eviction looms
Villagers who fear eviction from their homes of 30 years in Kratie province travelled to Phnom Penh yesterday to plead for Prime Minister Hun sen’s intervention. Fifteen representatives of 88 families who live close to Kratie Airport, in Kratie town’s srei Padav village, said provincial authorities ss='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013030561741/National/villagers-fear-eviction-looms.html
Walmart and H&M Suppliers Pay Workers at Closed Cambodia Plant
SupplierS to Wal-Mart StoreS Inc. (WMT) and HenneS & Mauritz AB (HMB) agreed yeSterday to pay about $145,000 in back wageS and Severance to about 160 workerS at a Cambodian factory that cloSed in November, a labor activiSt involved in the deal Said. The agreement, which SS='cambodia-color'>...
Cambodia’s first dairy plant
Cambodia’s first dairy factory is being planned for Phnom Penh, as one of the owners, a Vietnam-based dairy company, hopes to tap strong local demand for its products. The 2.7-hectare factory, in the Phnom Penh special Economic Zone (PPsEZ), would produce condensed milk, yoghurt and UHT ss='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013042565223/Business/cambodia-s-first-dairy-plant.html
Illegal cosmetics chemicals trashed
Government officials yesterday disposed of some 30 tonnes of chemical substances they said Chinese nationals had intended to sell illegally as cosmetics. Long sreng, deputy chief of the Interior Ministry’s anti-economic crime department, said authorities seized the chemicals – some of which already were falsely packaged ss='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013062566459/National/illegal-cosmetics-chemicals-trashed.html
Spending on Defense and Security up 17% in 2014
The country’s draft $3.4 billion national budget for 2014 proposes yet another $920 million in new debt to make ends meet, the same amount taken on this year, according to a copy of the spending bill obtained Thursday. The draft budget calls for nearly $400 million—or ss='cambodia-color'>...
Kuch Naren and Zsombor Peter
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/spending-on-defense-and-security-up-17-in-2014-46747/
New local carrier to launch flights
A new local airline is applying to fly in Cambodia, according to aviation officials, at a time when the market is monopolised by national flag carrier Cambodia Angkor Air and a handful of carriers offering chartered routes. Royal spirit Airlines last Friday met with the state ss='cambodia-color'>...
Anne Renzenbrink
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/new-local-carrier-launch-flights
Villagers Ask Chinese Embassy to Intervene Against Dam Investors
Communities threatened by the planned construction of three hydropower dams in stung Treng and Ratanakkiri provinces will today submit to the Chinese Embassy a petition demanding that the embassy intervene against Chinese companies investing in the dams. The petition, to be presented in Chinese, Khmer and ss='cambodia-color'>...
Kuch Naren
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/villagers-ask-chinese-embassy-to-intervene-against-dam-investors-49144/
សហរដ្ឋអាមេរិកមានឆន្ទៈក្នុងការពង្រឹងទំនាក់ទំនងជាមួយកម្ពុជាបន្ថែមទៀត
លោក Scot Marciel បានកំពុងបំពេញកិច្ចជំនួបជាមួយ លោកឧបនាយកជំនួយការនាយកលេខាធិការសហរដ្ឋអាមេរិកសម្រាប់កិច្ចការតំបន់ប៉ាស៊ីហ្វិកនិងអាស៊ីបូព៌ា និងលោកឧបនាយករដ្ឋមន្ត្រី ហោ ណាំហុង រដ្ឋមន្ត្រីក្រសួងការបរទេស នៃប្រទេសកម្ពុជា កាលពីម្សិលមិញ ដោយមានគោលបំណងដើម្បីពង្រឹងទំនាក់ទំនងរវាង SS='cambodia-color'>...
បុគ្គលិកសារព័ត៌មាន The Cambodia Herald
http://www.thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/detail/1?page=11&token=MDkxYjZjMmJiMjh
Beer Promoters 'banished' for striking
Angkor Beer promoters involved in last August’s strike over unpaid overtime have been banished to less popular restaurants and beer gardens in the past year, a report on the profession says. According to Promoting Decency? Report on the situation of Beer Promotion Workers in Cambodia, released this ss='cambodia-color'>...
តួនាទីយ៉ាងសំខាន់របស់ជប៉ុនក្នុងរចនាសម្ព័ន្ធយុទ្ធសាស្រ្តរបស់កម្ពុជា
ចាប់តាំងពីដើមឆ្នាំនេះ អ្នកអត្ថាធិប្បាយ និងសាធារណជនហាក់ដូចជាបានចំណាយពេលវេលានិងការខំប្រឹងប្រែងយ៉ាងច្រើនដើម្បីវិភាគទំនាក់ទំនងរវាងកម្ពុជា និងអាមេរិក ប្រឆាំងនឹងព្រឹត្តិការណ៍នៃកិច្ចប្រជុំកំពូលអាស៊ានអាមេរិកចុងក្រោយនេះ។ មានការផ្តោតអារម្មណ៍តិចណាស់ ss='cambodia-color'>...
ឈឿនបុរាណ ច័ន្ទបុរី
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/22736/japan---s-vital-role-in-cambodia---s-strategic-reconfiguration/
មិត្តភក្តិ និងគ្រួសារលោក កែម ឡី ច្រានចោលការអះអាងរបស់មន្ត្រី
បន្ទាប់ពីអ្នកនាំពាក្យក្រសួងមហាផ្ទៃបានលើកឡើងកាលពីសប្ដាហ៍មុនថា ការស៊ើបអង្កេតករណីឃាតកម្មលើលោក កែម ឡី មានការយឺតយ៉ាវដោយសារតែភរិយារបស់លោក ភៀសខ្លួនចេញពីប្រទេស មិត្តភក្ដិ និងគ្រួសាររបស់អ្នកវិភាគដែលត្រូវគេធ្វើឃាតរូបនេះបានរិះគន់រដ្ឋាភិបាលយ៉ាងខ្លាំងកាលពីម្សិលមិញចំពោះការឆ្លើយតបយឺតយ៉ាវ និងលាក់បាំងក្នុងរយៈពេល២ខែមកនេះ។ ss='cambodia-color'>...
អ៊ួច សូនី
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/34218
មានភាពតានតឹងកាន់តែខ្លាំងឡើងនៅក្នុងជម្លោះដីធ្លីនៅភូមិឡពាង
កងរាជអាវុធហត្ថ និងនគរបាលខេត្តប្រហែល១០០នាក់បានចុះទៅភូមិឡពាង កាលពីព្រឹកម្សិលមិញ ដើម្បីអនុវត្តដីកាតុលាការបង្គាប់ឲ្យចាប់ខ្លួនអ្នកភូមិបីនាក់ ដែលប្រឆាំងនឹងគម្រោងអភិវឌ្ឍកសិកម្ម។ ប្រជាជនមូលដ្ឋានជាង៧០នាក់ដែលបានជាប់ពាក់ព័ន្ធនៅ ss='cambodia-color'>...
គុច ណារ៉េន
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/news/16850/
North Koreans talk rice
North Korea aims to import rice from Cambodia, as well as explore for mineral resources, officials said yesterday. High-ranking officials from Pyongyang met with their Cambodian counterparts in Phnom Penh yesterday, signing agreements on economic and trade cooperation.The two countries had signed seven cooperation agreements beginning ss='cambodia-color'>...
(By Vong Sohkeng, pg. 7)
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2011072850685/Business/north-koreans-talk-rice.html
Lakeside Deal Skips Village 1
Hundreds of families at Boeung Kak lake would receive land titles next week, Phnom Penh governor Kep Chuktema announced yesterday, but one village has been excluded from the deal that all but ends Phnom Penh’s highest-profile land dispute. At a meeting with about 500 villagers ss='cambodia-color'>...
Chinese animal feed mill opens in Cambodia
A Chinese animal feed mill officially opened at the Phnom Penh special Economic Zone (PPsEZ) on Aug 28. It is the first animal feed mill from China and the fifth animal feed factory to operate in Cambodia Cambodia has strongly depended on the imports for animal ss='cambodia-color'>...
Cambodia’s garment workers to get pay rise for 2013
Garment Manufacturers Association of Cambodia (GMAC) on Monday agreed to increase salaries for the workers in the kingdom’s garment and footwear industries, according to a press release after a closed door meeting. The meeting was attended by Minister of social Affairs Ith samheng, Minister of Labor ss='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.nzweek.com/world/cambodias-garment-workers-to-get-pay-rise-for-2013-43866/
US Extractive Firms Obliged to Disclose Overseas Payments
The U.S. SecuritieS and Exchange CommiSSion (SEC) haS adopted ruleS that would make it a legal requirement for liSted companieS operating in the extractive induStrieS and doing buSineSS in Cambodia to diScloSe all major paymentS they make to the government. The ruleS, which were adopted in SS='cambodia-color'>...
The drugs don’t work: Despite the best efforts of the authorities, producers of fake medicines are making a killing in Cambodia
“Counterfeit medicine kills, while real medicine heals.” This was the simple but apt message selected just over a year ago for a poster campaign in Cambodia that aimed to raise awareness of the risks of counterfeit medications, as part of a government crackdown on the ss='cambodia-color'>...
Anti-Eviction Protesters Appeal to Obama
As Barack Obama was declared president of the United states for a second term yesterday, about 50 anti-eviction protesters for the Boeng Kak and Borei Keila communities camped out in front of the U.s. Embassy and appealed for the president’s help in addressing land rights ss='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/anti-eviction-protesters-appeal-to-obama-5315/
Room for compromise in wage debate: official
The Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia and unions both need to compromise further to secure a “proper wage” for garment workers whose lives are hampered by their current $61 minimum wage, a Ministry of social Affairs official overseeing wage negotiations said yesterday. “The government needs the ss='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013030661779/National/room-for-compromise-in-wage-debate-official.html