The ongoing story of garment workers left jobless by company closures in late December is fast becoming A Tale of Two Factories: one group of workers has everything before it, the other has nothing. It’s this widening gulf between workers at Yung Wah Industrial and Kingsland ...

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 ...

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. ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

លោក ហាក់ ឡេង អភិបាលស្រុក​បទុមសាគរ​បាន​ឱ្យដឹង​កាលពី​ម្សិលមិញ​ថា អាជ្ញាធរ​នៃ​រដ្ឋបាល​ស្រុក​បទុមសាគរ និង​សមត្ថកិច្ច​ពាក់ព័ន្ធ​កំពុង​បន្ត​ស៊ើបអង្កេត​លើ​ករណី​ពលរដ្ឋ​រាប់រយ​នាក់​ចូលទៅ​កាប់​ទន្ទ្រាន​ដី​រដ្ឋ​ដោយ​ខុសច្បាប់​ជាង​ ១៥ ​ហិកតា កាលពី​ថ្ងៃទី​ ៥ ខែកក្កដា ជា​ដី​ដែល​រដ្ឋ​កាត់​ឆ្វៀល​ចេញពី​ដី​តំបន់​ការពារ​គ្រប់គ្រង​ដោយ​ក្រសួងបរិស្ថាន ហើយ ...

​ប្រជាពលរដ្ឋ​ចំនួន​ ១៩៧​ គ្រួសារ​នៅ​ឃុំ​ជី​ខ​លើ​ ស្រុកស្រែ​អំបិល​ ខេត្តកោះកុង​បាន​ដាក់​ពាក្យបណ្តឹង​ទៅ​ក្រសួងមហាផ្ទៃ​ដើម្បី​ចាត់វិធានការ​តាម​ផ្លូវច្បាប់​ចំពោះ​ក្រុមហ៊ុន​ហេង​ហ៊ុយ​ដែល​បាន​រំលោភ​យក​ដី​ជាង​ ៤០០​ ហិ​កតា​។​  ...

សាលាឧទ្ធរណ៍ថ្នាក់តំបន់ខេត្តព្រះសីហនុសបានសម្រេចឱ្យដោះលែងសកម្មជនដីធ្លីពីររូបនៅក្រៅឃុំ​បណ្តោះអាសន្នដាក់ក្រោមការត្រួតពិនិត្យផ្លូវតុលាការពីបទញុះញង់ និងបរិហារកេរ្តិ៍​ ​ពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងរឿងទំនាស់​ដីធ្លីដ៏រ៉ាំរ៉ៃនៅខេត្តកោះកុង។ ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

ជនសង្ស័យជា​ជាតិ​វៀតណាម ២ ​នាក់​ក្នុង​ចំណោម​ ៤ ​នាក់ ពាក់​ព័ន្ធ​នឹង​ករណី​ផលិត​កាហ្វេ​ក្លែង​ក្លាយ ត្រូវ​អាជ្ញាធរ​​ប្រឆាំង​បទល្មើស​សេដ្ឋកិច្ច​នៃ​ក្រសួង​មហា​ផ្ទៃ បញ្ជូន​ទៅ​សាលា​ដំបូង​រាជធានី​ភ្នំពេញ ក្រោម​ការ​ចោទ​ពី​បទ​ក្លែង​បន្លំ​សេវា​និង​គុណភាព​ទំនិញ និង​ស្តង់ដារ​ជាតិ។​ ប៉ុន្តែយ៉ាង​ណា ​ពួកគេ​ ...

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 ...