About 1.36 million international tourists visited Cambodia’s Angkor Wat Temple, one of the World Heritage sites, in the first eight months of this year, a 31 percent rise compared with 1.04 million during the same period last year, a report of Siem Reap provincial tourism ...

Villagers in Battambang province’s Phnom Proek district have called on the government to shut down several unlicensed gold mines being blamed for the deaths of cattle that drank from a pond contaminated by chemical runoff. “Three of the village’s cows died and two became sick after ...

Vatha, a 42-year-old construction worker, has been toiling for four years at numerous building sites across Phnom Penh. He knocks down dilapidated dwellings and in their place builds houses and apartments that are bigger, better – and increasingly higher – as demand for residential property, especially ...

Cambodia’s Apsara National Authority, which manages Angkor Archaeological Park, will this week unveil a “revolutionary” new concept for Angkor’s management that will vastly decentralize responsibility for the preservation of the temple complex, according to Anne Lemaistre, Unesco representative in Cambodia. The new Angkor Heritage Management Framework, ...

ក្រសួង​ការងារ និង​បណ្ដុះបណ្ដាល​វិជ្ជាជីវៈ​កាលពី​ថ្ងៃទី​ ២១ ខែ​មករា បានចេញ​សេចក្ដី​ប្រកាស​ព័ត៌មាន​មួយ​ឆ្លើយតប​ទៅ​តំណាង​សហព័ន្ធ​សហជីព និង​អង្គការ​សង្គម​ស៊ីវិល​ដែល​បានដាក់​ញត្តិ​សូម​ឱ្យ​រាជរដ្ឋាភិបាល និង​ភាគី​ពាក់ព័ន្ធ យក​ចិត្ដ​ទុកដាក់​ដោះស្រាយ​នូវ​វិធានការ​ចំនួន ៧ ចំណុច​ដើម្បី​ជួយ​គាំពារ​កម្មករ​ក្នុង​វិស័យ​សំណង់ ដោយ​បញ្ជាក់​ថា ចំណុច​មួយចំនួន​ក្រសួង ...

While Mam Sonando lay in a cramped Prey Sar prison cell yesterday, sweating out a fever, some 100 members of the Association of Democrats burned incense and kneeled in prayer at the Preah Ang Dang Keu shrine, calling for the outspoken Beehive Radio director’s release. With ...

Families forced to move by the rehabilitation of the Phnom Penh stretch of the national railway petitioned the Asian Development Bank yesterday for help with their livelihoods. About 50 people gathered outsiDe the ADB’s office to submit a petition representing more than 160 families relocated to ...

Acleda Bank has signed a $US10 million loan agreement   with Proparco, a development finance institution held in part by the Agence Francaise de Développement (AFD), according to a statement released on Wednesday. With the Kingdom’s financial sector expanding rapidly and a growing demand for banking and ...

នៅ​មុន​សវនាការ​នៅ​ថ្ងៃនេះ​ស្តី​ពី​ប្រ​វ​តិ្ត​កម្ពុជា​ នៅ​ក្រុមប្រឹក្សា​សិ​ទិ្ធ​មនុស្ស​អង្គការសហប្រជាជាតិ​ នៅ​ទីក្រុង​ ហ្សឺ​ណែវ​ ឥស្សរជន​នៃ​គណបក្សប្រឆាំង​ និង​អ្នកវិភាគ​ បាន​ថ្លែង​ថា​ គណបក្ស​ប្រជាជន​ ដែល​កាន់​អំណាច​ បាន​ត្រឡប់​ទៅ​ប្រើ​យុទ្ធសាស្ត្រ​ចាស់​ក្នុង​ការ​បង្ក្រាប​បាតុកម្ម​ក្រោយ ...

អ្នកភូមិប្រមាណរាប់រយនាក់ដែលកំពុងរស់នៅក្នុងតំបន់ភ្នំគូលេនដែលជាទីតាំងប្រវត្តិសាស្ត្រនៃខេត្តសៀមរាបត្រូវបានជូនដំណឹងថាពួកគាត់នឹងត្រូវតម្រូវឱ្យផ្លាស់ទីចេញដើម្បីជាកិច្ចការពារទៅកាន់តំបន់បេតភណ្ឌជាតិមួយនេះដែលបានចុះក្នុងបញ្ជីបេតិកភណ្ឌពិភពលោករបស់UNESCO។ ...

Three years after authorities demolished the last houses in Phnom Penh’s Group 78 community, evictees relocated to the outskirts of the capital are still struggling, the Housing Rights Task Force said yesterday. More than 200 members of the Group 78 community gathered close to the site ...

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Displaced villagers from two Phnom Penh neighborhoods on Wednesday submitted a petition to the UN’s human rights envoy, who is in Cambodia on a routine fact-finding mission. The envoy, Surya Subedi, was visiting the Phnom Penh eviction site of Borei Keila ...

A 75-year-old man living near the former site of Phnom Penh’s Boeng Kak lake was detained by police on Thursday after he was found collecting thumbprints from villagers for a petition calling for the release of jailed independent radio station owner Mam Sonando, villagers said ...

The Cambodian government is beginning to focus on fire security and intervention systems in skyscrapers, which are on the increase in Phnom Penh. Lieutenant Colonel Neth Vutha, chief of the Fire Station of the Phnom Penh Police Department, said the General Commissariat of the National Police ...

​ការិយាល័យ​បេសកកម្ម​សហភាព​អឺរ៉ុប​បាន​ប្រកាស​ថា​ ស្នងការ​ពាណិជ្ជកម្ម​សហភាព​អឺរ៉ុប​ លោក​ Karel​ de​ Gucht​ នឹង​ធ្វើ​ទស្សនកិច្ច​មក​ប្រទេស​ កម្ពុជា​ នៅ​ក្នុង​ស​ប្តា​ហ៍​នេះ​ដើម្បី​ជួប​ជាមួយ​រដ្ឋមន្ត្រីក្រសួង​ ពាណិជ្ជកម្ម​ លោក​ ស៊ុន​ ចាន់​ថុ​ល​ ខណៈ​ក្រុម​អង្គការសិទ្ធិមនុស្ស​សង្ឃឹមថា​ បញ្ហា​រំលោភ​យក ...

Rights workers cautioned yesterday that a sweeping ban on internet cafés near schools was little more than a thinly veiled act of censorship. Issued last month by the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications, the circular says all internet cafés within 500 metres of a school must ...

The Garment Manufacturer’s Association in Cambodia (GMAC) signed a $3.5 million loan agreement with French international development agency Agence Francaise de development (AFD) yesterday to build Cambodia’s first garment sector training school. The school will train Cambodia’s unskilled garment workers and other Cambodians who wish to ...

More than 55,000 people have joined an online petition set up by a pair of French nongovernment groups urging the European Union (E.U.) to immediately launch an investigation into local sugar plantations accused of illegally evicting hundreds of Cambodian families. At the center of the dispute ...

A group of about 30 families in Koh Kong province’s Botum Sakor district said yesterday that they would continue to resist attempts to evict them in order to make way for a Chinese mega-tourism project, unless authorities improve their compensation offer. Villager Prum Sann said the ...