ព័ត៌មាន
Committee Approves $25 Million Budget for National Assembly
The CPP-controlled Permanent Committee of the new National Assembly has approved a $25-million budget to cover the Assembly’s costs for the coming year, despite the continued absence of nearly half the 123-member body’s elected lawmakers. The opposition CNRP’s 55 lawmakers-elect have been boycotting the Assembly since ...
Hul Reaksmey
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/committee-approves-25-million-budget-for-national-assembly-45434/
People’s Assembly Will Rally at Freedom Park on Monday
About 1,000 members of the Cambodian Grassroots People’s Assembly—a network of communities throughout the country that includes farmers as well as land and labor activists—will rally at Freedom Park on Monday to demand an end to the current political impasse. The ruling CPP and opposition CNRP ...
Dene-Hern Chen and Mech Dara
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/peoples-assembly-will-rally-at-freedom-park-on-monday-45440/
ពលរដ្ឋរងការគំរាមពីអាជ្ញាធរខេត្តសៀមរាប បន្ទាប់ពីផ្ដិតមេដៃគាំទ្របក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ
ពលរដ្ឋជាច្រើននាក់ នៅឃុំស្រែណូយ ស្រុកវ៉ារិន ខេត្តសៀមរាប រងការគំរាមកំហែង ពីអាជ្ញាធរភូមិ បន្ទាប់ពីពួកគេបានផ្ដិតមេដៃ គាំទ្រឲ្យគណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ ឲ្យសុំអន្តរាគមន៍ពីអង្គការសហប្រជាជាតិ រឿងភាពមិនប្រក្រតីនៃការបោះឆ្នោតនោះ។ ប្រាប់អ្នកយកព័ត៌មានVOD នៅពេលចុះទៅ ...
បូ សាវី និង អ៊ឹង ប៊ុនថន
http://vodhotnews.com/?p=article&id=16791&lang=kh
Floods kill 152 people, affect 418,770 families in Cambodia: officials
The Mekong River and flash floods have killed at least 152 people and affected 418,770 families in 20 provinces in Cambodia, disaster control officials said Friday. Pon Narith, Secretary General of the National Committee for Disaster Management (NCDM), said floods have hit the country twice this ...
Xinhuanet News Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2013-10/18/c_132809421.htm
Weak enforcement for strong acid
Kneeling outside a motodop and car battery store on Monivong Boulevard in the capital, a 15-year-old boy spends his days piping acid into batteries with his bare hands. His employer says she has no idea that Cambodia, as well as having an Acid Control Law – ...
Amelia Woodside and Mom Kunthear
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/weak-enforcement-strong-acid
លោក សម រង្ស៊ី៖ ព្រឹទ្ធសភាអាមេរិកនឹងអនុម័តញត្តិមួយ ករណីវិបត្តិនយោបាយនៅកម្ពុជា
ប្រធានគណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ បានអះអាងថា នៅពេលឆាប់ៗនេះ ព្រឹទ្ធសភាអាមេរិក នឹងចេញជាដំណោះស្រាយថ្មីមួយទៀត ឫហៅថា ញតិ្តគាំទ្រជំហររបស់គណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ និងគណបក្សប្រជាជនកម្ពុជា ដែលកំពុងទាមទារយុត្តិធម៌ ក្នុងនាមជាម្ចាស់ឆ្នោត។ ការថ្លែងអះអាងរបស់ លោក សម រង្ស៊ី ...
នួន បូរិន
http://vodhotnews.com/16792
Police beat Borei Keila activists blocking road
Yet another clash between protesters and police resulted in at least three women being knocked unconscious in the capital yesterday. A Post reporter saw police punch and use batons to quell protesters after a group of about 250 people, including many from the Borei Keila community ...
Khouth Sophak Chakrya
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/police-beat-borei-keila-activists-blocking-road
National Radio Site Swapped With Land Developer
The Ministry of Information has swapped an 11-hectare plot of land in Phnom Penh’s Meanchey district, which was previously the site of National Radio AM 918, with a property development firm in exchange for the construction of a new radio tower and transmitter on a ...
Kuch Naren and Colin Meyn
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/national-radio-site-swapped-with-land-developer-45419/
Hopes high for maid program
In one corner of the cavernous training centre, a woman patiently strips the baby blue sheets off a queen-size bed, removing the flower-patterned pillowcases and folding them neatly to one side. Under the watchful eye of an instructor, she then remakes the bed, carefully fluffing the ...
Kevin Ponniah and Mom Kunthear
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/hopes-high-maid-program
Taking Count of Cambodia’s Flying Fox Bats
At around 6 p.m. in Phnom Penh each evening, about 5,000 large brown bats, having spent the day dangling upside down from a tree at Wat Phnom, spread their huge wings and fly out to begin their nightly search for fruit. And as useful and ...
Denise Hruby
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/taking-count-of-cambodias-flying-fox-bats-45421/
Brands tell GMAC to dial it down
Some of the world’s largest clothing brands have warned the Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia of possible business ramifications should the factory representative continue with plans to impede labour monitoring. Thirteen major buyers, including Gap, H&M, Levi’s, Nike and Puma, have signed a letter to GMAC ...
Daniel de Carteret
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/brands-tell-gmac-dial-it-down
រដ្ឋសភាអនុម័តថវិកា២៥លានដុល្លារ ទោះបីជាអវត្តមានសមាជិកជាប់ឆ្នោតជិតពាក់កណ្តាលក៏ដោយ
គណៈកម្មាធិការអចិន្ត្រៃយ៍ត្រួតត្រាដោយគណបក្សប្រជាជនកម្ពុជានៅ រដ្ឋសភាថ្មី បានអនុម័តថវិកា២៥លានដុល្លារ សម្រាប់រ៉ាប់រងរាល់ ការចំណាយរបស់រដ្ឋសភានាឆ្នាំក្រោយទោះបីជាសមាជិកជាប់ឆ្នោតរបស់ ខ្លួនជិតពាក់កណ្តាលនៃចំនួន ...
Hul Reaksmey
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/news/6476/
People’s Assembly Will Rally at Freedom Park on Monday
About 1,000 members of the Cambodian Grassroots People’s Assembly—a network of communities throughout the country that includes farmers as well as land and labor activists—will rally at Freedom Park on Monday to demand an end to the current political impasse. The ruling CPP and opposition CNRP ...
Dene-Hern Chen and Mech Dara
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/peoples-assembly-will-rally-at-freedom-park-on-monday-45440/
Buildings Up for Demolition Broke Agreement, Not Restrictions
Phnom Penh’s governor on Thursday refused to confirm whether two buildings close to the Royal Palace will be pulled down after local district and commune officials said Wednesday that their demolition due to height violations was imminent. Governor Pa Socheatvong declined to comment on the reports ...
Simon Henderson and Aun Pheap
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/buildings-up-for-demolition-broke-agreement-not-restrictions-45425/
Media Groups Call On ‘Political Elite’ to Protect Reporters
More than a dozen journalism and human rights groups have called on Cambodia’s political forces to protect journalists and guarantee citizens’ access to an open and unobstructed press during the current political unrest. In a statement released Wednesday, the Cambodian Center for Independent Media, along with ...
Lindsey Peterson
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/media-groups-call-on-political-elite-to-protect-reporters-45436/
CNRP to Hold Second 3-Day Mass Protest
The opposition CNRP has sent a letter to municipal authorities informing them that a mass demonstration planned for Wednesday at Freedom Park to coincide with the anniversary of the 1991 signing of the Paris Peace Agreement will now be a three-day affair and include marches ...
Mech Dara and Alex Willemyns
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/cnrp-to-hold-second-3-day-mass-protest-45412/
លោក សម រង្ស៊ី៖ សហគមន៍អន្តរជាតិស្វាគមន៍ការស្វែងរកយុតិ្ដធម៌ជូនពលរដ្ឋម្ចាស់ឆ្នោត
មេដឹកនាំបក្សប្រឆាំងដែលកំពុងស្វែងរកអន្តរាគមន៍ពីសហគមន៍អន្តរជាតិ ដោយបានឆ្លងកាត់ការធ្វើដំណើរនៅអឺរ៉ុប និងអាមេរិក បាននិយាយកាលពីថ្ងៃម្សិលមិញថា សហគមន៍អន្តរជាតិ បានគាំទ្រជំហររបស់លោក ក្នុងការស្វែងរកយុត្តិធម៌ជូនម្ចាស់ឆ្នោត ដែលលោកហៅថា ការលួចបន្លំសន្លឹកឆ្នោត កើតមានជាប្រព័ន្ធនៅក្នុងការបោះឆ្នោតសភា កាលពីថ្ងៃ ...
ថុល ស្រីលក្ខណ៍
http://vodhotnews.com/16793
Land-titling process ‘urgent’, Oxfam says
Accelerating the mapping and titling of rural farmland should be an “urgent” priority of the government and civil society, particularly when it comes to protecting indigenous peoples’ and women’s rights, Oxfam representatives said yesterday. The remarks followed the release of an EU-funded survey of rural communities’ ...
Daniel Pye
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/land-titling-process-%E2%80%98urgent%E2%80%99-oxfam-says
បក្សប្រឆាំងគ្រោងធ្វើបាតុកម្ម៣ថ្ងៃជាប់គ្នាទាមទារយុត្តិធម៌ឆ្នោត
តំណាងគណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ បានដាក់លិខិតជូនសាលារាជធានីភ្នំពេញ ពីគម្រោងដឹកនាំធ្វើមហាបាតុកម្មអហិង្សា ៣ថ្ងៃជាប់គ្នា ចាប់ពីថ្ងៃទី២៣ ខែតុលា នៅទីលានប្រជាធិបតេយ្យ ដោយរំពឹងថា មានមនុស្សរាប់ម៉ឺននាក់ចូលរួម។ បញ្ហានេះ អាជ្ញាធររាជធានីភ្នំពេញ មិនទាន់កំណត់បែបណាទេ ដោយរង់ចាំពិភាក្សា ...
ដែន អយុធ្យា
http://www.rfa.org/khmer/news/politics/cnrp-plan-to-rally-domonstration-three-days-10172013074214.html
លោកសម រង្ស៉ីសរសើរស.រ.អា.និងសហភាពអឺរ៉ុបដែលមិនគាំទ្ររដ្ឋាភិបាលថ្មីនៅកម្ពុជា
រដ្ឋ VIRGINIA — មេដឹកនាំគណបក្សជំទាស់គឺលោកសម រង្ស៉ីកោតសរសើរជំហរស.រ.អា.និងសហភាពអឺរ៉ុបដែលមិនគាំទ្រ រដ្ឋាភិបាលថ្មីនៅកម្ពុជា។ លោកថ្លែងថា ជំហរនេះជាការ លើកទឹកចិត្តខ្លាំងសម្រាប់អ្នកតស៊ូដើម្បីលទ្ធិប្រជាធិបតេយ្យក្នុង ប្រទេសកម្ពុជា។ ថ្លែងទៅកាន់ក្រុមពលរដ្ឋខ្មែរ ...
សង្គមស៊ីវិល គណបក្សប្រឆាំង គាំទ្រជំហរកែទម្រង់ការបោះឆ្នោតរបស់CPP តែទាមទារឲ្យមានតុល្យភាពអំណាចក្នុងរដ្ឋសភា
គណបក្សប្រជជនកម្ពុជាបានប្រកាសពីជំហរកែទម្រង់ប្រព័ន្ធបោះឆ្នោតនៅ កម្ពុជា កាលពីថ្ងៃទី ១៤តុលាកន្លងមកថ្មីៗនេះ ក្នុងពេលដែលវិបត្តិនយោបាយក្រោយការបោះឆ្នោត មួយផ្នែកធំត្រូវបានគេស្តីបន្ទោសថា បណ្តាលមកពីប្រព័ន្ធបោះឆ្នោត ពេលបច្ចុប្បន្នមិនយុត្តិធម៌។ សង្គមស៊ីវិល និងគណបក្សប្រឆាំងបានគាំទ្រជំហរ របស់គណបក្សកាន់អំណាច ក្នុងរឿងនេះ តែបានទាមទារថា មានតុល្យភាពអំណាចក្នុងរដ្ឋសភា រវាងគណបក្សឈ្នះឆ្នោតទាំងពីរ ទើបការកែទម្រង់នេះមានប្រសិទ្ធភាព។ ...
ផ្លូវដែកថ្មីពីភ្នំពេញទៅកាន់ខេត្តព្រះសីហនុគ្រោងនឹងស្ថាបនានៅឆ្នាំ២០១៤នេះ
ភ្នំពេញ ៖ ផ្លូវដែកថ្មីមួយខ្សែទៀត ដែលមានលក្ខណៈជាផ្លូវដែកអាស៊ាន មានប្រវែង២៦៤គីឡូម៉ែត្រ តភ្ជាប់ពីរាជធានីភ្នំពេញ ទៅកាន់ខេត្តតាកែវ កំពត និងខេត្តព្រះសីហនុ គ្រោងនឹង ផ្តើមសាងសង់នៅឆ្នាំក្រោយនេះ។ នេះបើតាមលោក ហ៊ូ ហ្សីនយី (Hu Zhenyi) នាយកក្រុមហ៊ុនស្ថាបនាផ្លូវដែក China Railway Construction Corporation Limited ហៅកាត់ថា(CRCC) ថ្លែងក្នុងជំនួបជាមួយលោកឧបនាយករដ្ឋមន្រ្តី ញ៉ឹក ប៊ុនឆៃ កាលពីព្រឹកថ្ងៃទី១៦ តុលា ឆ្នាំ២០១៣ នេះ ឯទីស្តីការគណៈរដ្ឋមន្រ្តី។ ...
Angkor Beer Chief Behind Controversial Laos Border Dam
As the director of one of Cambodia’s largest breweries, Malaysian businessman Goh Nan Kioh has made millions selling Angkor Beer to Cambodians. But now his latest business venture, a controversial mainstream Mekong dam in Laos, is drawing the ire of environmentalists who believe that it will ...
Dene-Hern Chen
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/angkor-beer-chief-behind-controversial-laos-border-dam-45312/
Hunger Reduced, Malnourishment Next Issue
Cambodia has reached its millennium development goal of reducing by half the number of people who suffer from hunger, but more needs to be done to make sure that the population now receives the right nutrients, officials said on World Food Day Wednesday. Making the announcement ...
Denise Hruby and Hul Reaksmey
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/hunger-reduced-malnourishment-next-issue-45363/