ព័ត៌មាន
Cambodian, Chinese top diplomats pledge to advance ties
Cambodian and Chinese top diplomats on Wednesday pledged to maintain and further heighten bilateral ties and cooperation for the mutual benefits of the two countries and peoples. The pledge came after a bilateral talk between Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Hor Namhong and visiting ...
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-08/21/c_132650650.htm
Ratch pulls out of JV for Cambodia power plant
Ratchaburi Electricity Generating Holding will cancel its joint-venture agreement with KK Power to build a 1.8-gigawatt coal-fired power plant in Koh Kong province of southwestern Cambodia. Pongdith Potchana, chief executive of Ratch, said yesterday that the company had revised the plan after its analysis indicated that ...
CAMBA Business Expo Looks to Invigorate Cambodian Businesses Both Home and Abroad
The fourth annual Business and Culture Expo hosted by the Cambodian American Business Association, an event designed to bring together business owners, entrepreneurs and Cambodian community members, will be held Sunday August 25 in the parking lot of the Mark Twain Library. However, the event that ...
Study charts AIDS progress
Cambodia’s decline in HIV/AIDS mortalities has made it a regional anomaly, according to a new study published today by a global health research centre at the University of Washington. While HIV/AIDS remains a leading cause of disease burden in Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam, and mortality ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/study-charts-aids-progress
The scramble to Siem Reap
As Cambodia’s busy tourism season approaches, domestic and regional airlines are scrambling to offer Siem Reap routes in a bid to capitalise on the growing number of visitors to the Angkor Wat gateway. In the past several months, players have entered the fray at a ...
Court draws more into Sabrina case
Eight people allegedly involved in a worker demonstration that devolved into a violent clash with authorities at a Kampong Speu-based Nike supplier have been summonsed to court. Another eight arrested at the scene already await trial. The clash resulted in significant property damage and left ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/court-draws-more-sabrina-case
Kampot’s famous pepper goes global
When Him Anna started to plant pepper crops seven years ago, she would have never thought that one day it would turn into a profitable business. Today, Anna is the chief executive officer of Bright Starling Holdings Co, which owns Starling Farm Kampot Pepper. Established ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/kampot%E2%80%99s-famous-pepper-goes-global
Land activist to be released
Outspoken land activist Kuch Veng will regain his freedom in 15 days after the Pursat provincial court yesterday handed down a guilty verdict with a one-year sentence, then suspended nearly three quarters of that term. Veng has been in prison since May 19 on charges of ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/land-activist-be-released
Cambodia near top of list for expat workers
Cambodia is one of the most attractive countries for expatriates working for US companies in ASEAN, according to a survey of 475 US business executives from throughout the region. Of those surveyed in Cambodia, 65 per cent reported that employees in other locations requested to relocate ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/cambodia-near-top-list-expat-workers
CPP ប្រតិកម្មនឹងការបង្ហោះសារកាត់តសំឡេងអនុប្រធាន
ភ្នំពេញៈ គណបក្សប្រជាជនកម្ពុជា បានប្រតិកម្មនឹងការបង្ហោះខ្សែអាត់សំឡេងអនុប្រធានគណបក្ស គឺលោកនាយករដ្ឋមន្ត្រី ហ៊ុន សែន ដែលថ្លែងថា បក្សកាន់អំណាចយូរឆ្នាំនេះបានចាញ់ឆ្នោតអាណត្តិទី៥ ហើយគណបក្សស្នើសុំឲ្យអាជ្ញាធរមានសមត្ថកិច្ចចាត់វិធានការម៉ឺងម៉ាត់ ទប់ស្កាត់ការធ្វើសកម្មភាពបំពាន ...
http://www.postkhmer.com/index.php/national/1-national-news/102704-cpp-
ខ្មែរក្រៅប្រទេសទាមទារឲ្យ UN មកស៊ើបការលួចបន្លំឆ្នោត
ភ្នំពេញៈ ប្រជាពលរដ្ឋខ្មែររាប់ពាន់នាក់នៅទូទាំងពិភពលោក កាលពីថ្ងៃចន្ទបានចូលរួមធ្វើបាតុកម្ម ទាមទារឲ្យអង្គការសហប្រជាជាតិ UN ដើរតួនាទីសំខាន់ក្នុងការស៊ើបអង្កេតចំពោះការលួចបន្លំសន្លឹកឆ្នោត ដែលបានកើតឡើងជាទូទៅ នៅក្នុងការបោះឆ្នោតនៅកម្ពុជា កាលពីថ្ងៃ ...
http://www.postkhmer.com/index.php/national/1-national-news/102711--un-
CPP Threatens Legal Action Against CNRP
The CPP on Tuesday threatened legal action against the CNRP if it did not cease its “defamatory rhetoric” regarding the ruling party’s relationship with the National Election Committee (NEC), which the opposition accuses of rigging July’s election in order to keep the CPP in power. The ...
Matt Blomberg and Neou Vannarin
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/cpp%E2%80%88threatens-legal-action-against%E2%80%88cnrp-40389/
ប្រមុខការទូតចិនជំរុញឲ្យកម្ពុជាដោះស្រាយបញ្ហានយោបាយដោយសន្តិវិធី
លោក វ៉ាង យី រដ្ឋមន្ត្រីការបរទេសចិនដែលកំពុងបំពេញទស្សនកិច្ចនៅភ្នំពេញ បានជំរុញឲ្យកម្ពុជាដោះស្រាយបញ្ហាបោះឆ្នោតដោយសន្តិវិធីតាមរយៈ កិច្ចពិភាក្សាគ្នា។ ការជំរុញបែបនេះបានធ្វើឡើងខណៈដែលកម្ពុជាកំពុងជួបភាពតានតឹង ...
Hun Sen Mute After Initial Election Remarks
Over the past three weeks, a standoff between the long-ruling CPP and newly strengthened opposition CNRP has made for an increasingly tense political environment. But almost entirely missing from the equation has been Prime Minister Hun Sen, whose last public appearance was 18 days ago when ...
Colin Meyn and Phorn Bopha
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/hun-sen-mute-after-initial%E2%80%88election-remarks-40372/
Opposition Supporters Stage Mass US Protests
Thousands of Cambodians and Cambodian-Americans staged coordinated mass demonstrations in cities across the U.S. on Monday in support of opposition claims that Cambodia’s closely contested July election was rigged in favor of Prime Minister Hun Sen and his long-ruling CPP. In Long Beach and San ...
Simon Henderson
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/opposition-supporters-stage-mass-us-protests-40391/
តុលាការសម្រេចដោះលែងយុវជនជាប់ចោទ៤នាក់
ចៅក្រមសាលាដំបូងរាជធានីភ្នំពេញ លោក សេង នាង ចេញដីកានៅថ្ងៃទី២០ ខែសីហា សម្រេចដោះលែងយុវជន ៤នាក់ ឲ្យនៅក្រៅឃុំបណ្ដោះអាសន្ន តាមការទាមទាររបស់មេធាវី និងគ្រួសាររបស់ពួកគេ។ អង្គការសង្គមស៊ីវិលដែលឃ្លាំមើលករណីនេះ បានសាទរចំពោះការដោះលែង ហើយស្នើសុំឲ្យតុលាការលើកលែងការ ...
http://www.rfa.org/khmer/news/politics/4suspects-freed-on-bail-08202013002513.html
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 ...