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Cambodia’s Ministry of Tourism on Wednesday finalized its 5-year strategic plan to attract at least 1.3 million Chinese visitors by 2018. Speaking at a seminar on Cambodia tourism marketing strategy targeting China, So Visothy, director of the Tourism Ministry’s Marketing and Promotion Department, said that currently ...

Cambodia’s Preah Vihear temple, a World Heritage site, received 4,710 foreign tourists in the first five months of this year, up 39 percent compared with the same period last year, statistics by Preah Vihear province’s tourism department showed Tuesday. Kong Vibol, chief of the department, said ...

Thousands of workers from the Macau-owned M & V International Manufacturing Ltd on Wednesday blocked National Road Two to demand better working conditions. The protestors have 11 lists of demands including bonuses of 4,000 riel ($1) for food, $3 for holiday pay, and $12 for ...

តាំង​ពី​ឆ្នាំ​២០០៧​មក ​អង្គការ ផេក​ (​P​act)បាននិង​កំពុង​អនុវត្ត​សហ​ប្រតិ​បត្តិ​​​​កា​រ​ជាមួយ​​​រដ្ឋាភិបាល​​ក្នុងការ​ប្រែ​ក្លាយ​ដី​ព្រៃ​ទំហំ​៦៨.០០០​ហិកតា​ ​នៅខេត្ត​ឧត្តរ​មា​ន​ជ័​យ​​​ឲ្យ​ក្លាយ​ជាដី​ ដែល ...

In a joint effort to promote trade ties, government officials in Cambodia and Thailand have organised the first “Caravan Fair” in which producers within the neighbouring countries will showcase their products to one another. The Cambodia-Thailand Caravan Fair 2013, a travelling event starting on June 25 ...

នៅព្រឹកថ្ងៃទី១៩ មិថុនានេះ អគ្គលេខាធិការ​គណៈកម្មាធិការ​ជាតិ​រៀបចំ​ការបោះឆ្នោត នៅ​ទី​ស្នាក់ការ​គជប បាន​និយាយ​ថា ទឹក​ខ្មៅ​លុប​លាង​មិន​ជ្រះ​សម្រាប់​ការបោះឆ្នោត​អាណត្តិ​ទី​៥ ខាងមុខ​នេះ មិន​អាច​លុប​ចេញ​បាន​ទេ ហើយ​គ្មាន​អ្នកណា​ម្នាក់​អាច​បោះឆ្នោត​បាន​ទី​២​ដង​នោះ​ទេ។ គួររំលឹកថា នៅ​ទីស្នាក់ការ​គ.ជ.ប. ព្រឹកមិញ​នេះ ទឹកខ្មៅ​ចំនួន​៤​ម៉ឺន​ដប ដែល​មាន ...

The Ratanakkiri Provincial Court yesterday forced a family whose three children were allegedly beaten by DM Group firm employees last month to accept only $1,000 in compensation in place of the $40,000 the family initially had demanded, the children’s father claimed. Ry Sarun, 52, said that ...

Nineteen NagaWorld casino employees were detained Tuesday afternoon as police attempted to break up a protest of more than 500 workers who had picketed in front of the casino for the past six days, demanding the company increase their salaries.  The workers had been striking non-violently ...

Grounded Tonlesap Airlines has changed its name to Wat Phnom Airlines, an official with Cambodia’s State Secretariat of Civil Aviation said yesterday, about two months after the local chartered carrier suspended all of its flights. Wat Phnom Airlines is now in the process of applying for ...

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, ...

Gambia’s recent announcement that it would ban rice imports in about three years to spur local demand will only have a small impact on Cambodia, which sends a portion of its annual output to the west African country and other nations on the continent, data ...

នំពេញ — ស្រប​ពេល​ដែល​ការបោះឆ្នោត​ថ្នាក់​ជាតិ​កាន់​តែ​ខិត​ចូល​មក​ដល់​ក្រុម​សង្គម​ ស៊ីវិល​បាន​ជំរុញឱ្យ​តំណាង​គណបក្ស​នយោបាយ​នីមួយៗបង្ហាញ​ពីកម្មវិធី​ នយោបាយរបស់​ខ្លួន​ដល់​ក្រុមយុវជន។ លោក ជាង សុខា ​នាយក​ប្រតិបត្តិ​នៃ​កម្មវិធី​អភិវឌ្ឍន៍​ធនធាន​យុវជន​(YRDP) ​បាន​ថ្លែង​ទាមទារ​ដូច​នេះ​កាលពី​ថ្ងៃ​សៅរ៍​ក្នុង​ពិធីបើក​សិក្ខាសិលា ...

The saga of the stalled $240 million Gold Tower 42 was revived last week when it emerged that a supplier for the project had accused the owner and builder of failing to pay out nearly $500,000 in fees, according to an injunction request obtained by ...

More than 100 police and security guards, including  riot squad members, were deployed to the capital’s Boeung Kak lake community yesterday to block a protest that, at times, involved only three shouting women. About 50 members of the Boeung Kak community tried to march from Village ...

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) said Monday they have taken the necessary steps to investigate claims that the world’s largest mining company, BHP Billiton, bribed officials in Cambodia and played down reports that it had mishandled one the country’s largest cases in corporate corruption. “The ...

A court official at the Kompong Speu Provincial Court said Monday that a total of 16 union representatives have been charged with damaging property and inciting violence during a protest outside a garment factory earlier this month, twice the number of arrests previously confirmed. Provincial Judge ...

នៅទីស្នាក់ការ​កណ្តាល​នៃគណៈ​កម្មាធិការ​ជាតិរៀបចំ​ការបោះឆ្នោត​ (គជប) ​ស្ថិតក្នុង​បរិវេណ​ក្រសួងមហាផ្ទៃ​ នឹងមានរៀបចំ​ពិធីប្រគល់​និងទទួល​ទឹកខ្មៅ​​ជ្រលក់ដៃ​​សម្រាប់​ការ​បោះឆ្នោត​ ជ្រើសតំាង​តំណាងរាស្រ្ត​នីតិកាលទី៥ ​នៅថ្ងៃទី២៨​ កក្កដា​ ២០១៣​ ដែលជាជំនួយ​ឥតសំណង​របស់រដ្ឋាភិបាល​នៃសាធារណរដ្ឋ​ឥណ្ឌា​ គិតជាទឹក​បា្រក់ជាង​៨៣ម៉ឺន​​ដុល្លារអាមេរិក​ ។ ...

Economic cooperation between Cambodia and Hong Kong is on the rise, while the introduction of a new visa extension is also evidence of strengthening relations, officials say. On June 1, Cambodian officials will be able to travel to Hong Kong without a visa and stay ...

នៅ​សល់​រយៈពេល​ជាង ១​ខែ​ទៀត​ទេ ដែល​ជា​ថ្ងៃ​ប្រជាពលរដ្ឋ​ត្រូវ​កំណត់​ជ្រើសរើស​មេដឹកនាំ​ប្រទេស​ដែល​ខ្លួន​ពេញ​ចិត្ត ស្រប​ទៅ​តាម​ប្រព័ន្ធ​ប្រជាធិបតេយ្យ តាម​រយៈ​ការ​បោះ​ឆ្នោត​ជា​សម្ងាត់។ ខណៈ​ដែល​ថ្ងៃ​បោះ​ឆ្នោត​ជិត​មក​ដល់​នេះ ព្រះមហាក្សត្រ​ខ្មែរ សម្ដេច​ព្រះ​បរម​នាថ នរោត្តម សីហមុនី ព្រះអង្គ​បាន​ចេញ​ព្រះរាជសារ​អំពាវនាវ ...

One of Japan’s largest banks will open a representative office in July due to burgeoning interest in Cambodia most likely by Japanese investors, a bank official said yesterday. Mizuho Financial Group will open a small office in Phnom Penh Tower on Monivong Boulevard on July 8, ...

Cambodia expects to welcome 4.5 million tourists by 2015, increasing from 3.5 million in 2012, thanks to its cultural properties, Prime Minister Hun Sen said. “Undoubtedly, heritage and cultural tourism are playing a substantial part in this growth. Twenty years ago, when Angkor was inscribed on ...

Reports have today emerged criminal allegations that BHP Billiton employees bribed officials in Cambodia and China were not thoroughly investigated by the Australian Federal Police, with the matter instead being passed over to corporate regulator ASIC, which also ran no in-depth investigation. The documents released ...

About two months after Phnom Penh-based Tonlesap Airlines suspended its chartered flights, the local carrier’s future seems as cloudy as ever. Vann Chanty, the director of air transport with Cambodia’s State Secretariat of Civil Aviation, said yesterday that the airline had not resumed operations and that ...

The final day of former Bavet town governor Chhouk Bandith’s trial on Friday saw heated argument between lawyers and witnesses over who was responsible for shootings that injured three garment factory workers at a demonstration last year. More than 20 witnesses testified during the three days ...