ព័ត៌មាន
Government, ADB Differ on Rail Project
The government claims to have finished nearly a third of the work needed to rehabilitate the long-dilapidated railway line from Phnom Penh to the Thai border at Poipet, twice the figure reported by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the main financier of the over-budget and ...
Zsombor Peter
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/government-adb-differ-on-rail-project-41263/
Tycoon back in firing line
For the second time in as many weeks, an NGO has accused tycoon Try Pheap of facilitating illegal logging in a protected forest during the election campaign and post-election period, and with the protection of authorities. In a report set to be released today by the ...
May Titthara
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/tycoon-back-firing-line
Cambodian casinos may be at risk
As Vietnam takes steps towards legalising gambling for its own citizens, analysts warn of a threat to the bottom line at Cambodia’s premiere casino, NagaWorld, whose patronage depends largely on gamblers from neighbouring countries. Local Vietnamese news agency Thanh Nien reported on Tuesday that the Vietnamese ...
Daniel de Carteret and May Kunmakara
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/cambodian-casinos-may-be-risk
បក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិប្រកាសធ្វើមហាបាតុកម្មប្រឆាំងលទ្ធផលឆ្នោតនៅថ្ងៃទី៧ កញ្ញា
មន្ត្រីជាន់ខ្ពស់គណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ ប្រកាសជាផ្លូវការថា នឹងធ្វើបាតុកម្មប្រឆាំងលទ្ធផលឆ្នោត និងជំរុញឲ្យគណបក្សកាន់អំណាចបង្កើតគណៈកម្មការចម្រុះ ដើម្បីស្វែងរកភាពមិនប្រក្រតីនៃការបោះឆ្នោតនៅថ្ងៃទី៧ ខែកញ្ញា ខាងមុខនេះ។ ការប្រកាសធ្វើបាតុកម្មនេះ ខណៈដែលបក្សប្រជាជន ...
គ.ជ.ប នឹងបើកកញ្ចប់សុវត្ថិភាព «ក»មួយចំនួនទៀតនៅសៀមរាប
ភ្នំពេញៈ គណៈកម្មាធិការជាតិរៀបចំការបោះឆ្នោត (គ.ជ.ប) នឹងត្រៀមបើកកញ្ចប់សុវត្ថិភាព «ក» មួយចំនួនទៀតនៅមណ្ឌល សៀមរាបនៅថ្ងៃសុក្រទី ៣០ ខែសីហានេះ នៅទីស្តីការ គ.ជ.ប តាមការបង្គាប់បញ្ជារពីក្រុមប្រឹក្សាធម្មនុញ្ញ។ យោងតាមសេចក្តីសម្រេចរបស់ក្រុមប្រឹក្សាធម្មនុញ្ញចុះថ្ងៃទី២៨ ខែសីហានេះបានសម្រេច អនុញ្ញាតឲ្យ គ.ជ.ប បើក ...
ការផ្ទៀងផ្ទាត់នៅមណ្ឌលបាត់ដំបង៖ខុសតួលេខតែ១សន្លឹកឆ្នោតប៉ុណ្ណោះសម្រាប់គណបក្សធំៗទាំង២
ការពិនិត្យផ្ទៀងផ្ទាត់កញ្ចប់ សុវត្ថិភាព”ក” នៅ ៨ ការិយាល័យ នៅខេត្តបាត់ដំបង បានចំណាយពេលប្រហែល ២ ម៉ោងប៉ុណ្ណោះ។ ការពិនិត្យផ្ទៀងផ្ទាត់កញ្ចប់សុវត្ថិភាព”ក” នៅព្រឹកថ្ងៃពុធនេះ ដូចនីតិវិធីពិនិត្យផ្ទៀងផ្ទាត់កញ្ចប់សុវត្ថិភាពបោះឆ្នោតលើកមុន គឺការពិនិត្យផ្ទៀងផ្ទាត់សំឡេងឆ្នោតនោះ ត្រូវបានបើកធ្វើជាសាធារណៈ។ តំណាងក្រុមប្រឹក្សាធម្មនុញ្ញ ៣ រូប បានអញ្ជើញចូលរួម ព្រមទាំងតំណាងគ.ជ.ប តំណាងគណបក្សនយោបាយ និងអ្នកកាសែត បានពិនិត្យផ្ទៀងផ្ទាត់ការកត់ត្រាសំឡេងឆ្នោត តាមទម្រង់ ១១០២ ១១០៨ និងផ្ទាំង ...
ការបើកញ្ចប់សុវត្ថិភាព "ក" ចំនួន ៨ ការិយាល័យនៅមណ្ឌលខេត្តបាត់ដំបង បានបញ្ចប់ហើយ
ភ្នំពេញ: កញ្ចប់សុវត្ថិភាព “ក” ចំនួន ៨ ការិយាល័យ នៅមណ្ឌលខេត្តបាត់ដំបង ដែលក្រុមប្រឹក្សា ធម្មនុញ្ញ សម្រេចឲ្យគណៈកម្មាធិការជាតិរៀបចំការបោះឆ្នោត(គ.ជ.ប) បើកកញ្ចប់ ដើម្បីធ្វើឲ្យផ្ទៀងផ្ទាត់ ត្រូវបានបញ្ចប់ហើយ នៅវេលាម៉ោងជាង ១១ ព្រឹកថ្ងៃទី២៨ ខែសីហា ឆ្នាំ២០១៣នេះ។ ទាក់ទង ទៅនឹងបញ្ហានេះ លោក អ៊ុត ឈន សមាជិកក្រុមប្រឹក្សាធម្មនុញ្ញ និងជាអ្នកនាំពាក្យក្រុមប្រឹក្សាធម្មនុញ្ញ បាននិយាយប្រាប់អ្នកកាសែត បន្ទាប់ពីពិនិត្យកញ្ចប់ ...
Flood death toll rises to 13 in Cambodia
Flash floods have killed at least 13 people and affected about 3,000 families in Cambodia since early this month, a disaster control spokesman said Wednesday. Four provinces being hit by floods are Banteay Meanchey, Preah Vihear, Kampong Thom, and Kratie, Keo Vy, chief of the Cabinet ...
Global Times News Staff
http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/806961.shtml#.Uh6rPdKBmN8
Cambodia's inflation stands at 2.9 pct in first half of 2013: central bank
Cambodia’s inflation rate has accelerated to 2.9 percent in the first six months of the year, up from 1.8 percent over the same period last year, according to a report of the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) on Wednesday. “The rate, below 3 percent, is low ...
Xinhuanet News Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/business/2013-08/28/c_132670860.htm
Cambodian Court Acquits Two in Slaying of Journalist
A Cambodian provincial court today dropped charges against a military police officer and his wife accused of murdering a reporter investigating the country’s illegal timber trade, drawing protests from the journalist’s wife and from human rights and environmental advocacy groups. Hang Serei Oudom, a ...
Radio Free Asia News Staff
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/acquits-08282013145944.html
Cambodian police trained to fight money laundering, terror financing
With an aim of facing the growing challenge in Southeast Asia concerning money laundering and the financing of terrorism, the U.N. Office on Drugs and Crime has stepped in to provide Cambodian police with skills in order to curb this threat, according to a statement ...
Global Post News Staff
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/kyodo-news-international/130826/cambodian-police-trained-fight-money-laundering-terror
គ.ជ.ប. បើកកញ្ចប់សុវត្ថិភាព "ក" នៅ ៨ ការិយាល័យបោះឆ្នោត នៅខេត្តបាត់ដំបង
ភ្នំពេញ: ព្រឹកថ្ងៃពុធ ទី២៨ ខែសីហា ឆ្នាំ២០១៣នេះ គណៈកម្មាធិការជាតិរៀបចំការបោះឆ្នោត(គ.ជ.ប.) បានធ្វើការបើកកញ្ចប់សុវត្ថិភាព “ក” ចំនួន ៨ ការិយាល័យ នៅមណ្ឌលខេត្តបាត់ដំបង ក្នុងក្រុងបាត់ដំបង ដើម្បីផ្ទៀងផ្ទាត់សំឡេងឆ្នោត ក្នុងទម្រង់ ១១០២ និងទម្រង់ ១១០៨ និងក្រដាសកត់ត្រាសំឡេងឆ្នោត។ ការបើក កញ្ចប់ “ក” នេះ ក្រុមប្រឹក្សាធម្មនុញ្ញ បានសម្រេចអនុញ្ញាតឲ្យ គ.ជ.ប. ត្រូវបើកកញ្ចប់ ...
A rare delicacy hard to sell
Ou Seathong sells one of the most expensive foods in the world: edible bird spit. At her shop on Street 182 in Phnom Penh, she sorts edible bird nests on the shelves. Hundreds of years old, the Chinese delicacy is made of the congealed saliva ...
Rann Reuy
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/rare-delicacy-hard-sell
Election officers defend training
When ballot boxes from Battambang are opened today as part of an ongoing Constitutional Council investigation, any unsealed documents will likely be attributed to insufficient training. That is the excuse National Election Committee secretary-general, Tep Nytha, gave on Sunday amid concerns over the documents’ integrity. But ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/election-officers-defend-training
City poised for shopping mall boom
After spending $30 on clothes, Chan Pheavy sat down for lunch in the food court of Sorya Mall, plunking her shopping bags on the floor beside her. “It is very comfortable to do shopping here,” Pheavy, 25, who works for a commercial bank in Phnom ...
Hor Kimsay
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/city-poised-shopping-mall-boom
រដ្ឋាភិបាលព្រមានបង្ក្រាបបាតុកម្មរបស់បក្សប្រឆាំង
ភ្នំពេញៈ មន្រ្តីជាន់ខ្ពស់រដ្ឋាភិបាលបានធ្វើការព្រមាន កាលពីម្សិលមិញថា រដ្ឋាភិបាលនឹងមិនអត់ឱនឲ្យមេដឹកនាំគណបក្សប្រឆាំងឡើយ ក្នុងករណីដែលពួកគេដឹកនាំធ្វើមហាបាតុកម្មក្នុងបំណងផ្តួលរលំ រដ្ឋាភិបាល។ ការព្រមាន ...
http://www.postkhmer.com/index.php/national/1-national-news/103059-2013-08-28-04-03-54
Commune officials to solve factory disputes
In response to a growing number of strikes in the country’s highly profitable garment sector, the government trained 15 handpicked commune officials yesterday to mediate and resolve factory disputes. The training was designed to teach commune councillors to defuse and resolve conflict, Buth Ji, director of ...
Phak Seangly
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/commune-officials-solve-factory-disputes
Strikers descend on ministry
Shouting their demands and trying to force their way through the gate, thousands of striking garment workers rallied in front of the Ministry of Social Affairs to no avail yesterday. The strikes came the morning after management posted a notice saying some 6,000 striking workers ...
Mom Kunthear and Sean Teehan
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/strikers-descend-ministry
CPP Says ‘Too Late’ for Joint Investigation Into Election
CPP lawmaker and de facto party spokesman Cheam Yeap said yesterday it was now “too late” to form an independent committee to investigate alleged irregularities during last month’s national election and that the opposition CNRP needs to be “more flexible” in its relationship with the ...
Khy Sovuthy and Colin Meyn
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/cpp-says-too-late-for-joint-investigation-into-election-41033/
Finance Ministry Accused of Ignoring Education Sector
The Ministry of Education on Tuesday again publicly accused the Ministry of Finance of not injecting enough funds into the education sector in order to bring Cambodia in line with the rest of Southeast Asia. Speaking at the close of a two-day workshop to formulate the ...
Kuch Naren
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/finance-ministry-accused-of-ignoring-education%E2%80%88sector-41040/
Verdict Due in Case of Brutally Slayed Reporter
A verdict in the brutal slaying last year of an investigative journalist in Ratanakkiri province is due to be handed down by the provincial court today following a reinvestigation into the case. Hang Serei Odom, 42, a reporter for the Virakchun Khmer Daily, was found hacked ...
Kuch Naren
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/verdict-due-in-case-of-brutally-slayed-reporter-41062/
Verdict in 15-Year-Long Land Dispute Delayed
About 200 villagers from Phnom Penh’s Meanchey district who are involved in a long-running land dispute with two businessmen gathered outside the Court of Appeal on Tuesday, waiting to hear the verdict in their case—which was ultimately delayed. The villagers are representatives of 320 families in ...
Khy Sovuthy
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/verdict-in-15-year-long-land-dispute-delayed-41070/
Fighting a different battle
Sok Ren’s eyes dart from side to side as he explains in a hushed tone why he’s been detained at military barracks in Preah Vihear province, rarely allowed to leave and under near constant surveillance, since July 31. While casting his ballot for the Cambodian People’s ...
May Titthara
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/fighting-different-battle
Teachers group urges ministry to open access to exam
Cambodia’s Independent Civil Servants Association (CICA) has written to the minister of education to request teachers and education officials be given equal access to an exam allowing them to move up the ministry’s pay scale. The association claims the ministry has made recent changes to a ...
Chhay Channyda
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/teachers-group-urges-ministry-open-access-exam