Minister of Transport Says He Knows Little About Railway Project
The minister of transport, who on Monday watched over the signing of a deal between two Chinese companies to build a 400-km railway, yesterday said the government has minimal knowledge of the project. Transport Minister Tram Iv Tek said, however, that he did not know ...
Mixed results for oil firm's search off coast
The first well drilled by a major Chinese company looking for oil and gas in Cambodian waters has been completed, though hydrocarbons in the firms offshore block are proving elusive, an official at the Cambodian National Petroleum Authority (CNPA) has said. ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/mixed-results-for-oil-firms-search-off-coast-6489/
Locals in the Dark to Chinese Rail Project
With two Chinese firms due to start work on a 400-km railway, steel mill and port in July, an environmental impact assessment (EIA) has yet to be conducted, and affected provinces are still largely in the dark about the massive infrastructure project. In a ceremony in ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/locals-in-the-dark-to-chinese-rail-project-7128/
Hanging by a Thread
Cambodia’s tradition of silk production is one that dates back as far as the 13th century. A long-standing symbol of status for the rich and the country, ancient Angkorian silk producing Cambodia bore unique weaving and reeling techniques that have been passed down from generation ...
http://www.bangkokpost.com/business/economics/320823/hanging-by-a-thread
Cambodia exports to Thailand rise as nations improve economic ties
Cambodia’s total exports to Thailand sharply increased in the first quarter of the year, according to official data from Ministry of Commerce received by the Post last week. Officials said the rise is the result of efforts by both countries to improve trade facilitation and economic ...
Strikers, police clash
A woman was killed and at least six others shot yesterday morning when police fired live ammunition into a crowd of hundreds of rioting garment workers in the capital’s Stung Meanchey district. UN reports said police also arrested 37 people, including seven monks, as a result ...
Sean Teehan, Mom Kunthear and Khouth Sophak Chakrya
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/strikers-police-clash
China Inks Agreement to Buy One Million Ton of Cassava Product from Cambodia
The China National Food Industry (Group) and Cambodia’s Le Ye Rubber on August 13th signed a Memorandum of Understanding on a cooperation agreement to acquire one million cassava product exports from Cambodia to China Cai Yong Feng [President of China National Food Industry Group] said: ...
City Gives Lakeside Land Detail
City officials said yesterday that an offer of land to people living near Boeung Kak lake would not force residents to relocate, following concerns about how the city would implement Prime Minister Hun Sen’s order. Villagers won 12.44 hectares of land for on-site housing at the ...
អាជ្ញាធរមូលដ្ឋាន ចាប់ផ្ដើមស៊ើបអង្កេតពលរដ្ឋទន្ទ្រានដីរដ្ឋខុសច្បាប់
លោក ហាក់ ឡេង អភិបាលស្រុកបទុមសាគរបានឱ្យដឹងកាលពីម្សិលមិញថា អាជ្ញាធរនៃរដ្ឋបាលស្រុកបទុមសាគរ និងសមត្ថកិច្ចពាក់ព័ន្ធកំពុងបន្តស៊ើបអង្កេតលើករណីពលរដ្ឋរាប់រយនាក់ចូលទៅកាប់ទន្ទ្រានដីរដ្ឋដោយខុសច្បាប់ជាង ១៥ ហិកតា កាលពីថ្ងៃទី ៥ ខែកក្កដា ជាដីដែលរដ្ឋកាត់ឆ្វៀលចេញពីដីតំបន់ការពារគ្រប់គ្រងដោយក្រសួងបរិស្ថាន ហើយ ...
វ៉ន ដារ៉ា
https://www.postkhmer.com/national/2021-07-07-1009-219406.html
ប្រជាពលរដ្ឋនៅកោះកុងស្វែងរកដំណោះស្រាយវិវាទដីធ្លី
ប្រជាពលរដ្ឋចំនួន ១៩៧ គ្រួសារនៅឃុំជីខលើ ស្រុកស្រែអំបិល ខេត្តកោះកុងបានដាក់ពាក្យបណ្តឹងទៅក្រសួងមហាផ្ទៃដើម្បីចាត់វិធានការតាមផ្លូវច្បាប់ចំពោះក្រុមហ៊ុនហេងហ៊ុយដែលបានរំលោភយកដីជាង ៤០០ ហិកតា។ ...
សុន មិនា
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50931236/villagers-in-koh-kong-seek-land-dispute-resolution/
សាលាឧទ្ធរណ៍ថ្នាក់តំបន់ខេត្តព្រះសីហនុសម្រេចដោះលែងសកម្មជនដីធ្លីពីរនាក់នៅខេត្តកោះកុង
សាលាឧទ្ធរណ៍ថ្នាក់តំបន់ខេត្តព្រះសីហនុសបានសម្រេចឱ្យដោះលែងសកម្មជនដីធ្លីពីររូបនៅក្រៅឃុំបណ្តោះអាសន្នដាក់ក្រោមការត្រួតពិនិត្យផ្លូវតុលាការពីបទញុះញង់ និងបរិហារកេរ្តិ៍ ពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងរឿងទំនាស់ដីធ្លីដ៏រ៉ាំរ៉ៃនៅខេត្តកោះកុង។ ...
On Eve of Visit, Obama Faces Asean Challenges, New China Leader
Newly re-elected US President Barack Obama will attend a series of top-level Asian meetings next week, with Cambodia hosting an Asean summit, and China in attendance with new leadership. The high-profile meetings will present challenges for the US president, whose administration has become more deeply ...
Local MFIs’ high-tech investment
The first time Leang Horng, a resident of Kandal province’s Saang district, made use of a micro-finance institution, a loan was the only service he needed. At that time, Horng had no idea about deposits or money transfers. But things have changed in the past few ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013022661599/Business/local-mfis-high-tech-investment.html
Canadian Aid for Communal Land Titles to End in March
Canadian funding for ethnic minority communities in the process of applying for communal land titles will run out in March, and other donors have not yet signed up to take over the task, officials from the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), which currently provides the ...
Non-Government Groups Take Stock of the Country’s Rights Records
The government’s abuse of land rights and indigenous minorities were among the top concerns raised Tuesday by non-governmental groups at a workshop in Phnom Penh on Cambodia’s progress toward achieving a long list of U.N. human rights recommendations. As part of the U.N. Human Rights Council’s ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/non-government-groups-take-stock-of-countrys-rights-record-21113/
New Coal Plant to Tackle Blackouts
National energy supplier Electricite du Cambodge (EdC) on Monday announced that a 50-MW coal-fired power plant in Preah Sihanouk province is ready to come online this week and will solve Phnom Penh’s chronic blackouts. The statement does not mention which power plant had been completed, ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/new-coal-plant-to-tackle-blackouts-31220/
រឿងកាហ្វេក្លែងក្លាយមានតែពីរនាក់ទេដែលជាប់ចោទទៅតុលាការ
ជនសង្ស័យជាជាតិវៀតណាម ២ នាក់ក្នុងចំណោម ៤ នាក់ ពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងករណីផលិតកាហ្វេក្លែងក្លាយ ត្រូវអាជ្ញាធរប្រឆាំងបទល្មើសសេដ្ឋកិច្ចនៃក្រសួងមហាផ្ទៃ បញ្ជូនទៅសាលាដំបូងរាជធានីភ្នំពេញ ក្រោមការចោទពីបទក្លែងបន្លំសេវានិងគុណភាពទំនិញ និងស្តង់ដារជាតិ។ ប៉ុន្តែយ៉ាងណា ពួកគេ ...
ប៉ិច សុធារី
http://bit.ly/1D89dbx
After Factory Collapse, Questions Mount Over ILO Monitoring
Labor rights activists and a government official accused the International Labor Organization’s Better Factories Cambodia program of ineffectiveness in its monitoring of factory conditions following a deadly ceiling collapse on Thursday at a shoe factory in Kompong Speu province. Moeun Tola, labor program head of the ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/after-factory-collapse-questions-mount-over-ilo-monitoring-24860/
សកម្មជនបាននិយាយថា ការបំផ្លិចបំផ្លាញព្រៃឈើធ្វើឱ្យកម្ពុជាកើនកម្តៅ
ដោយសារផលប៉ះពាល់នៃការប្រែប្រួលអាកាសធាតុកាន់តែលេចឡើងនៅទូទាំងពិភពលោក សមាជិកនៃសាធារណជនកំពុងតែភ្ជាប់ព្រឹត្តិការណ៍អាកាសធាតុកាន់តែច្រើនឡើងទៅនឹងបាតុភូតនេះ។ ឧទាហរណ៏ក្នុងខែមីនា និងមេសា កំដៅបានកើនឡើងខ្លាំងនៅ ...
Michael Tatarski
https://www.asiatimes.com/2019/06/article/deforestation-warming-cambodia-activists-say/