ព័ត៌មាន
Tycoon’s firm behind summons, soldier says
The Pursat Provincial Court has issued a summons to a soldier based on the Thai border for allegedly clearing protected land in Veal Veng district, a move the man believes was orchestrated by a company owned by tycoon Try Pheap, which is embroiled in an ...
May Titthara
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/tycoon%E2%80%99s-firm-behind-summons-soldier-says
CPP Rejects New NGO Proposal to Break Election Impasse
The CPP on Monday quickly dismissed the latest proposal from NGOs aimed at breaking the political impasse over how to investigate irregularities surrounding last month’s contested national election. To break the deadlock, the NGOs, who have dubbed the group they formed to monitor the election ...
Khy Sovuthy and Zsombor Peter
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/cpp-rejects-new-ngo-proposal-to-break-election-impasse-41572/
Project to fix capital’s drains kicks into gear
The third phase of a project designed to revamp Phnom Penh’s drainage system, currently inundated by seasonal rains, began yesterday. Four areas of the city spanning a total of 369,445 metres will be witness to the next stage of the project’s implementation, part of an ongoing ...
Sen David
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/project-fix-capital%E2%80%99s-drains-kicks-gear
Provinces to get protest sites
Minister of Interior Sar Kheng yesterday called on authorities in each province and municipality to ease demonstrations in the capital by creating a site for non-violent protests ahead of a planned opposition rally on Saturday. In a two-page letter sent to provincial officials, Kheng – who ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/provinces-get-protest-sites
Parties urged to resume talks
Citing a lack of public confidence in the official post-election irregularity resolution process – namely, the Constitutional Council’s opening of vote packages – a coalition of leading civil society groups yesterday appealed to the two main political parties to swiftly come back to the negotiating ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/parties-urged-resume-talks
Government Raises Salaries for Commune, Village Officials
The government has decided to double the salaries of local government officials at the commune and village level from the beginning of next year, according to a government sub-decree signed by Prime Minister Hun Sen shortly before the national election. The sub-decree, released in the Royal ...
Khy Sovuthy and Simon Henderson
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/government-raises-salaries-for-commune-village-officials-41574/
Garment grievances to be aired
Calls for big-name apparel brands to take more responsibility for working conditions in Cambodian garment factories are growing louder as representatives of retail companies ranging from H&M to Wal-Mart arrive in Phnom Penh for a semi-annual buyers’ forum this week. Since it began three years ...
Sean Teehan
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/garment-grievances-be-aired
Unionists' jailing compared with Bandith
Since her husband was arrested in June and thrown in provincial prison to await trial, Soam Chantha, 32, has given birth to a baby boy. At the same time the men have been locked up, police have failed to arrest former Bavet governor Chhouk Bandith, ...
Shane Worrell and Mom Kunthear
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/unionists-jailing-compared-bandith
ក្រុមប្រឹក្សាធម្មនុញ្ញបញ្ជាឲ្យដាក់ទោសលើមន្ត្រីគ.ជ.ប
ភ្នំពេញៈ ក្រុមប្រឹក្សាធម្មនុញ្ញកាលពីថ្ងៃសៅរ៍បានបញ្ជាឲ្យ គណៈកម្មាធិការជាតិរៀបចំការបោះឆ្នោត ត្រូវដាក់ទោសទណ្ឌចំពោះមន្ត្រីដែលមិនបានបិទសៀលត្រឹមត្រូវ ទៅលើកញ្ចប់សន្លឹកឆ្នោត បន្ទាប់ពីសម្រេចមិនឲ្យមានការរាប់ឡើងវិញនិងមិនមានការ ស៊ើបអង្កេតបន្ថែមទៅលើភាពមិនប្រក្រត្រី ...
http://www.postkhmer.com/index.php/national/1-national-news/103254-2013-09-02-03-45-52
Blood Bank Says More Stocks Are Needed to Meet Demand
The National Blood Transfusion Center (NBTC) will launch a website this month aimed at encouraging more people to donate blood as stocks at the center are still critically low and hundreds of units short of meeting demand, the center’s director said Monday. Dr. Hok Kim Cheng ...
Phorn Bopha and Dene-Hern Chen
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/blood-bank-says-more-stocks-are-needed-to-meet-demand-41586/
សាលារាជធានីភ្នំពេញអនុញ្ញាតឲ្យគណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ ធ្វើមហាបាតុកម្ម
បន្ទាប់ពីកិច្ចប្រជុំជាង៣ម៉ោង នៅរសៀលថ្ងៃទី៣ខែកញ្ញា អាជ្ញាធររាជធានីភ្នំពេញបានសម្រេចអនុញ្ញាតឲ្យបក្សប្រឆាំងធ្វើ បាតុកម្មអហិង្សា នៅទីលានប្រជាធិបតេយ្យ នៅថ្ងៃទី៧កញ្ញាខាងមុខនេះហើយ។ ការសម្រេចនេះធ្វើឡើងក្រោមលក្ខខណ្ឌមួយចំនួន ក្រោមកិច្ចព្រមព្រៀង រវាង ...
អ៊ឹម រចនា
http://www.khmer.rfi.fr/Phnom-penh-municipality-agrees-on-cnrp-demonstration
បក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិផ្ញើលិខិតជូនអភិបាលក្រុងភ្នំពេញ
ក្រុមអ្នកដឹកនាំបាតុកម្មរបស់គណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ ដែលមានលោក ហូរវ៉ាន់ លោក ម៉ៅ មុនីវណ្ណ និងលោក គួយ ប៊ុនរឿន បានផ្ញើលិខិតមួយច្បាប់ជូនដល់អភិបាលក្រុងភ្នំពេញ កាលពីថ្ងៃទី ០២ ខែកញ្ញា ឆ្នាំ២០១៣ ដើម្បីជូនដំណឹងស្តីពីមហាបាតុកម្មអហិង្សា នៅទីលានប្រជាធិបតេយ្យ។ ក្នុងលិខិតនេះបានឲ្យដឹងថា គណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ នឹងរៀបចំធ្វើមហាបាតុកម្ម ...
Poll workers to be ‘lightly’ punished
Rulling that neither a recount nor further investigation into voting irregularities in Kratie province was warranted, the Constitutional Council on Saturday ordered only that the National Election Committee punish polling-station workers who had failed to properly seal ballot packages – a punishment NEC officials yesterday ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/poll-workers-be-%E2%80%98lightly%E2%80%99-punished
A man’s world
Straining under the weight of bricks, buckets and metal bars, a faceless army carry their loads from trucks to a massive building site on Penh Penh’s Diamond Island. Hidden beneath wide-brimmed hats and kramas masking their faces from dust and the sun, the battalion of ...
Frédéric Janssens
http://sea-globe.com/female-construction-workers-cambodia/
NEC Opens Kandal Voter Documents
The National Election Committee (NEC) on Sunday opened official polling records for eight stations in Kandal province’s Takhmao City in accordance with complaints filed by the opposition CNRP to the Constitutional Council of Cambodia over election day irregularities in the province. CPP representative Prum Sokha, secretary ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/nec-opens-kandal-voter-documents-41562/
King Calls on Parties to Respect Constitution
King Norodom Sihamoni announced Friday that the political impasse that has been formed in the wake of the July 28 national election should be resolved by “competent institutions stipulated by the Constitution and laws” of the country. Both the ruling CPP and opposition CNRP claimed that ...
Colin Meyn and Phorn Bopha
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/king-calls-on-parties-to-respect-constitution-41551/
Resurgent mobile deals could hurt margins, analysts say
‘Top up $2 and get 30 free minutes daily for 20 days. Top up $5 and expand the same offer for a month. And, for a $10 recharge, that half-an-hour freebie lasts 50 days.” Mobile operator Beeline, which announced the promotion in August, called it “another ...
Anne Renzenbrink
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/resurgent-mobile-deals-could-hurt-margins-analysts-say
គណៈកម្មាធិការជាតិរៀបចំការបោះឆ្នោតបើកកញ្ចប់សុវត្ថិភាព “ ក” ចំនួនប្រាំបីនៅខេត្តកណ្តាល
កាលពីម្សិលមិញ គណៈកម្មាធិការជាតិរៀបចំការបោះឆ្នោត(គ.ជ.ប.)បាន បើកកញ្ចប់សុវត្ថិភាព “ ក” នៅការិយាល័យបោះឆ្នោតចំនួនប្រាំបីនៅក្រុងតាខ្មៅ ក្នុងខេត្តកណ្តាល ដោយយោងទៅតាមពាក្យបណ្តឹងរបស់គណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ ជាគណបក្សប្រឆាំងដែលបាន ...
សមត្ថកិច្ចនិងគណបក្សប្រឆាំងហាត់សមធ្វើនិងទប់ស្កាត់បាតុកម្មព្រមគ្នា
ភ្នំពេញៈ ក្រោយពីសមត្ថកិច្ចនគរបាលប្រឆាំងកុបកម្មប្រមាណ២ពាន់នាក់ ហាត់សមពីរបៀបគ្រប់គ្រងក្រុមកុបកម្មនិងសាកល្បងកា របាញ់ទឹកទប់ស្កាត់កុបករនៅកោះពេជ្រ នៅឯសួនប្រជាធិបតេយ្យ ឯណោះវិញ ក្រុមអ្នកគាំទ្រគណបក្សប្រឆាំងជាង ៧០០ នាក់ជាក្រុមសមាធិ បានប្រមូលផ្តុំគ្នាធ្វើការហាត់សមត្រៀមធ្វើមហាបាតុកម្ម ...
http://www.postkhmer.com/index.php/national/1-national-news/103281-2013-09-02-03-56-14
Cambodia warns foreigners to stay away from poll protests
The Cambodian government on Sunday warned foreigners to stay away from opposition protests against a hotly disputed election as thousands of riot police practised crowd control in the capital. Authorities and security forces would “avoid potential clashes at all costs” said the government in a statement ...
Agence France Presse
http://www.capitalfm.co.ke/news/2013/09/cambodia-warns-foreigners-to-stay-away-from-poll-protests/
Timber cache hidden in plantation
A raid on an orange plantation netted more than five cubic metres of illegally logged rosewood and other luxury-grade timber in Pursat’s Kravanh district on Friday, local officials said. More than 25 police officers, forestry administration officials and environment ministry officers conducted the operation, which found ...
Phak Seangly
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/timber-cache-hidden-plantation
A lesson in caution
After nearly 50 garment workers were killed last year while travelling to or from their respective factories, the Ministry of Labour has urged truck drivers who cram dozens into the back of vehicles each day to take more care on the roads. In an information session ...
Sen David
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/lesson-caution
និស្សិតទទូចឲ្យចៀសវាងអំពើហិង្សាអំឡុងពេលធ្វើបាតុកម្ម
និស្សិតនិងអ្នកគាំទ្រគណបក្សប្រឆាំងជាង២០០នាក់បានដង្ហែ ក្បួនជុំវិញវត្តភ្នំក្នុងទីក្រុងភ្នំពេញកាលពីម្សិលមិញ និងមានកាន់ផ្កានៅក្នុងដៃផង ដោយទទូចឲ្យគ្រប់ភាគីចៀសវាងអំពើហិង្សា អំឡុងការធ្វើ ...
In Contrasting Styles, Police, Opposition Prepare for Protests
With planned protests against last month’s contested national election results fast approaching, the opposition CNRP and police each held separate training events in Phnom Penh on Sunday, aimed at staving off the violence many fear may erupt. The CNRP says it will start mass protests beginning ...
Phorn Bopha and Zsombor Peter
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/in-contrasting-styles-police-opposition-prepare-for-protests-41545/