ព័ត៌មាន
HPAI in Cambodia Affects Backyard Poultry
The Cambodian veterinary authorities have reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Battambang affecting backyard poultry. An immediate notification was sent to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) reporting that the causal agent has been identified as the HPAI virus, serotype H5N1. ...
http://www.thepoultrysite.com/poultrynews/29821/hpai-in-cambodia-affects-backyard-poultry
Endangered Giant Ibis Found in New Cambodia Habitat
Jubilant conservationists expressed hope on Tuesday for the survival of the critically-endangered Giant Ibis after a nest of the bird species was discovered in a previously unknown habitat in northeastern Cambodia. Habitat loss and poaching has pushed the Giant Ibis to the edge of extinction, with ...
http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/international/endangered-giant-ibis-found-in-new-cambodia-habitat/
ជំនួបរវាងក្រុមការងារបក្សប្រជាជននិងបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិបរាជ័យ
មន្ត្រីគណបក្សប្រជាជនកម្ពុជា និងគណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ បានជួបប្រជុំគ្នាជាលើកទី២ ដើម្បីស្វែងរកដំណោះស្រាយលើបញ្ហាពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងការបោះឆ្នោតជ្រើសតាំងតំណាងរាស្ត្រនីតិកាលទី៥ កាលពីថ្ងៃទី២៨ ខែកក្កដា ត្រូវបរាជ័យ។ ប៉ុន្តែមន្ត្រីគណបក្សទាំងពីរមានជំនឿថា នឹងអាចរកច្រកចេញ ឬ ...
http://www.rfa.org/khmer/news/politics/cpp-cnrp-discussion-fail-08202013073336.html
Cambodia: The Rural Poor are Receiving Free Heath Care in Preah Vihear
Siv Mao, 25, just had a caesarian operation. She feels some discomfort but is smiling. Her newborn baby is sleeping fitfully beside her and she says: “They saved our lives and I’m happy.” Ms. Mao encountered complications in her pregnancy and doctors knew she could not ...
ក្រុមប្រឹក្សាធម្មនុញ្ញច្រានចោលបណ្ដឹងចំនួនពីររបស់បក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ
ក្រុមប្រឹក្សាធម្មនុញ្ញច្រានចោលបណ្ដឹងចំនួនពីររបស់មន្ត្រីគណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ នៅថ្ងៃដំបូងនៃកិច្ចប្រជុំសម្រេចលើពាក្យបណ្ដឹងស្ដីពីភាពមិនប្រក្រតីលើដំណើរការបោះឆ្នោត។ មន្ត្រីគណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ ឲ្យដឹងថា បណ្ដឹងទាំងនេះជាបណ្ដឹងស្ដីពីភាពមិនប្រក្រតីនៃ ...
Cambodia's rubber export up 32 pct in first half of 2013
Cambodia has seen a 32 percent rise in dry rubber exports in the first six months of the year, according to the figures of the Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday. Revenues from the exports valued at 76.5 million U.S. dollars during the first half of ...
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/business/2013-08/20/c_132647504.htm
Cambodian court grants bail to 4 suspects arrested for inciting violence
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Tuesday decided to grant bail to four people who were arrested last week on the charge of inciting armed forces to topple the government, a court official said. “The court decided to release them on bail,” Meas Chanpisith, deputy prosecutor ...
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2013-08/20/c_132646862.htm
Flooding takes a toll
Ten days ago, Loun Somaly, 33, left his house to deliver a deposit to the glass workers he hired to replace a window on his rickety sheet metal-panelled house. Ly Sophal, Somaly’s tenacious three-year-old son, followed him outside, asking if he could join. But with floodwater ...
Cambodian ruling, opposition parties fail to reach agreement on independent poll probe committee
Cambodia’s ruling and main opposition parties failed to reach agreement on Tuesday after the second round of negotiation on the establishment of an independent committee to look into alleged irregularities during the July 28 election. The ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) negotiators were led by Prum ...
Xinhuanet News
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2013-08/20/c_132647778.htm
Museum for money planned
In January, officials broke ground on the new $4 million headquarters for the Cambodia Securities Exchange. Situated along a northern stretch of Freedom Park, a short skip from Wat Phnom, the French colonial-era building is a suitable home for the two-year-old bourse, which now operates ...
មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលសិទ្ធិមនុស្សបារម្ភពីអាជ្ញាធរបង្ខំឲ្យពលរដ្ឋផ្តិតមេដៃគាំទ្រលទ្ធផលបោះឆ្នោត
មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលសិទ្ធិមនុស្សកម្ពុជា កំពុងព្រួយបារម្ភពីបញ្ហាដែលអាជ្ញាធរមូលដ្ឋាន បានបង្ខិតបង្ខំប្រជាជន អោយចុះហត្ថលេខាគាំទ្រលទ្ធផលបោះឆ្នោតបណ្តោះអាសន្នដែលបានប្រកាសដោយគ.ជ.ប កាលពីថ្ងៃទី១២ សីហា។ យ៉ាងណាក៏ដោយ មន្ត្រីរដ្ឋាភិបាល លោក ផៃ ស៊ីផាន ហាក់មិនជឿថា ប្រជាជនកម្ពុជាសមយ័នេះមានការខ្លាចរអារនឹងអាជ្ញាធរតំបន់នោះទេ។ មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលសិទ្ធិមនុស្សកម្ពុជា បានអោយដឹងតាមរយៈ ...
http://www.khmer.rfi.fr/cchr-issue-over-athority-focre-people
Cambodia to return to former glory
Kuala Lumpur (The star /ANN) — A country once torn apart by war is emerging as a key investment destination for small and medium enterprises. It was once home to a great civilization. In the 12th century, the Khmer empire was South-East Asia’s largest. Angkor was ...
http://www.thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/detail/1?page=13&token=NDRhOTI5NzA0Y2E
UN Rights Envoy Subedi Says Electoral Reform Inadequate
Nearly all of the recommendations regarding electoral reform made by U.N. human rights envoy to Cambodia Surya Subedi were not put into place ahead of last month’s national election. In his latest report to the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva, released last week, Mr. Subedi ...
Lauren Crothers
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/un-rights-envoy-subedi-says-electoral-reform-inadequate-40195/
US, Australia Continue Call For Credible Election Inquiry
In the wake of an announcement by the National Election Committee (NEC) that it has completed its investigation into election irregularities, the U.S. and Australian embassies in Phnom Penh on Monday continued to call for an independent and transparent inquiry into the results of the ...
Colin Meyn
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/us-australia-continue-call-for-credible-election-inquiry-40185/
Show Licences or ship out, sand dredgers told
Phnom Penh municipal officials have ordered owners of eight sand-dredging companies that continued work despite a mandated moratorium to halt operations and show proof of their licences or shut down for good. On Saturday, the municipality informed the owners, whose names they declined to release, that ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/show-licences-or-ship-out-sand-dredgers-told
CPP denies fake Hun Sen recording, vote-rigging
The ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) has denounced a recording posted on Facebook of Prime Minister Hun Sen saying that his CPP had lost in last month’s fifth parliamentary election. Someone had edited and re-recorded a speech he had performed a few weeks ago, said authorities. The ...
http://www.thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/detail/1?page=15&token=NGJmZWZmZmQ2OTd
អង្គការ៖ ការចោទប្រកាន់ការធ្វើបដិវត្តន៍ផ្កាកុលាបគឺគ្មានមូលដ្ឋានច្បាស់លាស់
កាលពីម្សិលមិញអង្គការសិទ្ធិមនុស្សបានទទូចឲ្យរដ្ឋាភិបាលលើក លែងការចោទប្រកាន់ពីបទញុះញង់របស់ខ្លួនលើបុរសបួននាក់ ដែល ត្រូវបានចាប់ខ្លួនកាលពីសប្ដាហ៍មុន និងត្រូវបានចោទប្រកាន់ពីបទ រៀប ...
Singaporean Startup to Install Streetlamps in Rural Villages
A Singaporean startup is planning to install streetlamps in three villages in Kompong Chhnang province later this year in an effort to enhance safety for people making their way home at night. Fosera Lighting is raising money through an online campaign to construct 75 solar-powered streetlights ...
Cambodian Authorities Coerce Ruling Party Support in Capital Village
Villagers in Cambodia’s capital are being coerced into signing a petition supporting preliminary results issued by the country’s electoral body declaring a victory for Prime Minister Hun Sen’s ruling party in recent elections, despite opposition claims of widespread poll irregularities, a rights group said Monday. The ...
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/coercion-08192013172208.html
NGOs Say ‘Rose Revolution’ Case Is Baseless
Rights groups on Monday urged the government to drop its incitement charges against four people arrested last week and accused of plotting to topple the government by handing out yellow roses to security forces and urging them to turn their guns against Prime Minister Hun ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/ngos-say-rose-revolution-case-is-baseless-40188/
Garment Sector Stable Despite Workers Leaving Jobs
The Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC) yesterday said a recent exodus of workers from factories in Phnom Penh to the provinces over concerns related to a recent military build up in the capital would not threaten stability in the sector. Ken Loo, secretary-general of GMAC, ...
Kiln owner accused of abusing employee
An employer who stands accused of beating her maid using a stick and the back of a meat cleaver will be summonsed by police in Kandal today for questioning, local officials have said. Son Leanghou, 57, a brick kiln owner, is accused of beating 28-year-old Sok ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/kiln-owner-accused-abusing-employee
Strike grows as another factory walks
About 1,000 workers at one of Asia’s largest garment-processing factories have joined more than 4,000 who began a strike last week, as union workers demanded the company meet nine conditions, including severing ties with a shareholder. Employees at the SL2 factory of SL Garment Processing (Cambodia) ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/strike-grows-another-factory-walks
Teen loses both legs in Pailin blast
A landmine blast tore both legs from a 19-year-old man as he searched a wooded area in Pailin province’s Sala Krao district for bamboo shoots. Despite losing his legs, Thean Chin survived the explosion, and is receiving treatment at the Battambang Provincial Hospital, Sala Krao Deputy ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/teen-loses-both-legs-pailin-blast