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When opposition leader Sam Rainsy last touched down at Phnom Penh International Airport, he was greeted by some 100,000 supporters in what was the largest opposition rally in Cambodia’s 20 years of democracy. When he returns on Friday from the U.S., where he has been at­tending ...

The Cambodian Center for Human Rights yesterday expressed concern at a recent spate of land disputes coming on the heels of last month’s vote, and questioned whether campaign promises of resolving the Kingdom’s ongoing land issues had been forgotten now that the election has passed. The ...

About 4,000 employees at one of Asia’s largest garment-processing factories have stopped work, as union workers demand the company sever ties with a shareholder who ordered a military police presence there. Workers at SL Garment Processing (Cambodia) Ltd began demonstrating on Monday, about two weeks after ...

Cambodian microfinance institution (MFI) Sathapana Limited will receive $15 million in loans to provide additional support to small- and medium-size enterprises (SMEs), which make up the vast majority of the country’s businesses. The loan comes courtesy of German Investment and Development Company DEG, a subsidiary of ...

ភ្នំពេញ: លោក គួ​យ ប៊ុន​រឿន មន្ត្រីជាន់ខ្ពស់​គណបក្ស​សង្គ្រោះជាតិ បាន​ឲ្យ​ដឹង​នៅ​ព្រឹក​ថ្ងៃទី​១៤ ខែសីហា ឆ្នាំ​២០១៣​នេះ​ថា ៖ គណបក្ស​សង្គ្រោះ​ជាតិ នឹង​យកពាក្យ​បណ្តឹង ទៅ​ដាក់​ប្តឹង​នៅ​គណៈកម្មាធិការ​ជាតិ​រៀបចំ​ការបោះឆ្នោត (​គ​.​ជ​.​ប​) ប្តឹង​ជំទាស់ តវ៉ា​ចំពោះ​លទ្ធផល​បណ្តោះអាសន្ន នៃ​ការបោះឆ្នោត​ជ្រើសតាំង​តំណាងរាស្ត្រ នីតិកាល​ទី​៥ ឆ្នាំ​២០១៣ ដែល​ប្រកាស​ដោយ គ​.​ជ ...

More than 170 trainees at a Chinese-backed power plant under construction in Preah Sihanouk province ended a five-day protest on Monday after securing higher wages from their employer, according to a union representative and provincial official. Khmer Workers Power Federation Union president Chey Sovann, who negotiated ...

នំពេញ៖ មន្រ្តី​ផ្លូវការ​នៃ​គណៈ​កម្មាធិការ​ជាតិ​រៀបចំ​ការ​បោះឆ្នោត​(គ.ជ.ប.)​បាន​ បញ្ជាក់​នៅថ្ងៃ​អង្គារ​នេះ​ថា​ ការ​បង្កើត​គណៈ​កម្មការ​ចម្រុះសម្រាប់​ដោះស្រាយ​ភាព​មិន​ប្រក្រតីក្នុង​ការ​ បោះឆ្នោត​មិន​អាច​បង្កើត​បាន​នោះ​ទេ។ ក៏​ប៉ុន្តែ​មន្ត្រី​គណបក្ស​ជំទាស់​អះអាង​ថា ​ខ្លួន​កំពុង​ខិតខំ​ជំរុញ​ការ​បង្កើត ...

One of the most significant and memorable aspects of the fiercely contested July 28 national election was the explosion of youth engagement during the campaign season, with hordes of young Cambodians driving through the streets on motorbikes calling for change. The youth vote has been widely ...

Cambodia postponed U.S.-backed military assistance programs immediately after the July 28 national election, officials of both countries confirmed Tuesday, in a move that analysts said reflects a strain in relations after years of strengthening military ties. The U.S. has in recent years expanded training and other ...

A joint investigation into election irregularities may have gone back to square one after the government appeared to have blocked NGO participation in an inquiry, saying yesterday that they could only play a role of observer. “If [NGOs] just join to listen or observe, it’s no ...

ក្រោយ​ពី​ប្រកាស​លទ្ធផល​បោះឆ្នោត​បណ្តោះអាសន្ន ដែល​បាន​បង្ហាញ​ពី​សំឡេង​ឆ្នោត​របស់​គណបក្ស​នយោបាយ​ទាំង ៨ នៅ​តាមមណ្ឌល​ខេត្តរាជធានី ចំនួន ២៤ ទូទាំង​ប្រទេស គជប រង់ចាំ​ទទួល​បណ្តឹង​ជំទាស់​នឹង​លទ្ធផលបោះឆ្នោតបណ្តោះអាសន្ន និង​ត្រៀមប្រកាស​លទ្ធផល​បោះឆ្នោត​ផ្លូវ​ការ។ លទ្ធផល​បោះឆ្នោត​ផ្លូវការ ដែល​គជប នឹង​ត្រូវ​ប្រកាស ក្នុង​រយៈពេល ៧២ ម៉ោង ក្រោយ​ពី​ប្រកាស​លទ្ធផល​បណ្តោះអាសន្ន ហើយ​មិនមាន​បណ្តឹងតវ៉ា។ តែ​បើ​មាន​បណ្តឹង​តវ៉ា ប្រឆាំង​នឹង ...

ភ្នំពេញៈ ក្តី​រំពឹង​របស់​សង្គម​ស៊ីវិល​ដែល​សង្ឃឹម​ថា នឹង​បាន​ចូល​រួម​ក្នុង​គណៈកម្មការ​ស៊ើប​អង្កេត​ភាព​មិន​ប្រក្រតី នៃ​ការ​បោះឆ្នោត​ទំនង​ជា​រលាយ​ទៅ​វិញ បន្ទាប់​ពី​តំណាង​រាស្រ្ត​គណបក្ស​ប្រជាជន​កម្ពុជា លោក ជាម យៀប កាល​ពី​ម្សិលមិញ​អះអាង​ថា ពួក​គេ​នឹង​ត្រូវ​អនុញ្ញាត​ឲ្យ​ដើរ​តួ​ត្រឹម​តែ​ជា ...

The Cambodian Democratic Student Intellectual Federation, a self-described “non-governmental and politically impartial organisation”, has declared the elections an unqualified success. “Having directly observed the electoral process in all 24 municipality [sic] and provinces, CDSIF affirms that this general election was smoothly, properly, transparently, freely and ...

About 300,000 women of reproductive age will receive higher-quality emergency obstetric and newborn-care services thanks to a sizeable handover of medical equipment and supplies to government health centres and hospitals in Kampong Thom, Kampot and Kep provinces. Through a partnership seeking to improve the social healthcare ...

យោង​តាម​​សហព័ន្ធ​និស្សិត​បញ្ញវន្ត​ប្រជា​ធិបតេយ្យ​កម្ពុជា​ ដែល​បាន​បើក ​សន្និសីទ​​កាសែត​មួយ​កាលពី​ម្សិលមិញ​នៅ​ឯវិទ្យា​ស្ថាន​បច្ចេកវិទ្យា​ក្នុង​ រាជធានី​ភ្នំពេញ​ ដើម្បី​​ធ្វើ​បទ​បង្ហាញពី​ការ​រក​ឃើញ​របស់​និស្សិត​ជាង​ ៤.៥០០​នាក់​ ដែល​ត្រូវ​បាន​​បញ្ជូន​ទៅ​ទូទាំង ...

Veteran CPP lawmaker Cheam Yeap said Tuesday that his party would not join further talks with the opposition CNRP to resolve election-day irregularities unless it is invited to do so by the National Election Committee (NEC). With final election results set to be released by September ...

Relentless floodwater in Banteay Meanchey has killed at least seven people since late last month, when water began inundating the province, national disaster officials confirmed. Fatalities from the deluge in Banteay Meanchey include four adults and three children, National Committee for Disaster Management chief Keo Vy ...

Several tour guide associations in Siem Reap received a prepared statement from the Provincial Department of Tourism asking them to sign and thumbprint a note of acceptance of the election results released by the National Election Committee on Monday. At least half a dozen of ...

What happened to Cambodia’s electric car? The short answer is, the wait continues. More than seven months after its owners unveiled the new and improved Angkor EV 2013 to great fanfare, they are chronically short of funding and assembly is taking place in piecemeal fashion. Seang Chan ...

Sand-dredging boats were active along the Mekong River in Phnom Penh’s Meanchey district on Tuesday, despite the city’s municipal governor, Pa Socheatvong, having ordered a complete suspension of dredging in the city the day before. Phnom Penh City Hall on Monday put in place the temporary ...

Phnom Penh municipal governor Pa Socheatvong has ordered a complete suspension of all sand-dredging activities while the municipality investigates whether the companies are operating illegally, a spokesman said. The order came during a meeting yesterday between the governor and his subordinates, City Hall spokesman Long Dimanche ...

Negotiations between the ruling CPP and opposition CNRP over an investigation into election irregularities stalled Monday after the National Election Committee (NEC) released official preliminary election results that supported the ruling party’s claim of victory in the July 28 election. In an initial round of talks ...

CNRP president Sam Rainsy on Monday defended his recent Facebook posts urging police and soldiers to “stand up” with the people and “demand” a change of government, and dismissed claims from the ruling CPP that he was inciting a coup. “We just want to urge ...

Cambodia’s health ministry today announced two more H5N1 avian flu cases, both in children, the hardest-hit group in that country so far. The patients are a 9-year-old boy from Battambang province and a 5-year-old girl from Kandal province, according to a joint statement today from Cambodia’s ...