ភ្នំពេញប៉ុស្តិ៍

The construction of Don Sahong Dam, the second of 11 potential and controversial Mekong mainstream dams, is moving ahead without approval from Mekong River Commission members, according to a conservationist group report. Located less than two kilometres from the Cambodian-Lao border, the dam has been slammed ...

Chinese flag carrier Air China is expected to launch the first non-stop flights from Beijing to Cambodia as early as November this year, officials said yesterday. Director of the Air Transport Department of Cambodia’s State Secretariat of Civil Aviation, Vann Chanty, said that officials from ...

ភ្នំពេញៈ លោក​ ឆាយ រចនា បាន​រវល់​ជាប់​នៅ​ឯ​ហាង​ដៃ​ឯក ក្នុង​រាជធានី​ភ្នំពេញ​កាល​ពី​ព្រឹក​ម្សិលមិញ​ខណៈ​ដែល​អតិថិជន​ជា​ច្រើន​ចូល ​មក​យក​អាវ​យឺត មួក និង​ក្រដាស​បិទ​រថយន្ត​ដែល​មាន​រូប​សញ្ញា​គណបក្ស​ប្រជាជន​កម្ពុជា​ដែល​ជា​ ការ​ត្រៀម​លក្ខណៈ​សម្រាប់​ចាប់​ផ្តើម​ធ្វើ​យុទ្ធនាការ ...

Kim Hyun-joong is looking at you. From a poster outside of a hair salon, from a shop window, in a TV commercial or on local social media sites, the South Korean singer and actor decorates various advertisements in Phnom Penh. But it isn’t just about his ...

ភ្នំពេញៈ បន្ទាប់​ពី​ចំណាយ​រយៈ​ពេល​មួយ​ឆ្នាំ​ធ្វើ​ការ​រៃ​អង្គាស​ប្រាក់​បេក្ខជន​លើក ​ទីមួយ លោក ពេជ្រ រតនា ប្រមូល​ប្រាក់​បាន​ចំនួន ៥ ម៉ឺន​ដុល្លារ​សម្រាប់​យុទ្ធនាការ​ដើម្បី​អាសនៈ​សភា​ប្រចាំ​ខេត្ត​បាត់ដំបង​ នៅ​ខែ​ក្រោយ។ ជា​សមាជិក​ម្នាក់​របស់​គណបក្ស​សង្គ្រោះ​ជាតិ​ដែល​ជា​គណបក្ស​ប្រឆាំង​ដៃ​ គូ​ប្រកួត​ប្រជែង​សំខាន់ៗ ...

Cambodia has always been a source for a broad variety of raw materials  from the agricultural sector. The country exports many of these materials to neighbouring countries and other markets in the world – without turning them into new products. This lack of domestic processing has ...

A reporter from Cheat Sachak newspaper in Ratanakkiri province filed a complaint to provincial military police and rights group Adhoc on Monday, claiming he had been beaten by a group of illegal loggers to stop him from reporting on their activities. Phon Bun Thoen, 53, said ...

ភ្នំពេញៈ គណបក្ស​ប្រជាជន​កម្ពុជា ដែល​ជា​គណបក្ស​កាន់​អំណាច​ជា​ថ្មី​ម្តង​ទៀត​មិន​ចូល​រួម​នៅ​ក្នុង​កិច្ច​ ពិភាក្សា​វែក​ញែក​អំពី​គោល​នយោបាយ​របស់​គណបក្ស​នយោបាយ ដែល​ធ្វើ​ឡើង​នៅ​រាជធានី​ភ្នំពេញ​កាល​ពី​ថ្ងៃ​ចន្ទ​ឡើយ​បើ​ទោះ​បី​ជា​ សមិទ្ធផល​សម្រេច​បាន​របស់​គណបក្ស ...

A strike involving hundreds of casino workers – many who have been told their contracts have been terminated – reached an impasse yesterday after NagaWorld officials did not attend a conciliation session at the Arbitration Council, a union leader said. “The Arbitration Council could not immediately ...

Government officials yesterday disposed of some 30 tonnes of chemical substances they said Chinese nationals had intended to sell illegally as cosmetics. Long Sreng, deputy chief of the Interior Ministry’s anti-economic crime department, said authorities seized the chemicals – some of which already were falsely packaged ...

As volatility strikes Asian markets in anticipation of the US Federal Reserve winding down quantitative easing – the practice of injecting money into the economy – the National Bank of Cambodia says the Kingdom will remain largely insulated thanks to an investment market still in ...

Cambodia Angkor Air plans to launch chartered flights between Siem Reap and the southeastern coastal Chinese city of Xiamen next month. The national flag carrier plans to take off for China for the first time on July 11, CAA Chairman Tek Reth Samrach said yesterday, the ...

Nagaworld casino has fired more than 400 workers who have spent about 10 days striking to demand a wage increase, union leaders, workers and a leaked internal memo have revealed. A list of names, obtained by the Post yesterday, was emailed to management and senior staff ...

Paying Cambodian farmers to capture carbon by not removing mulch during planting and harvesting would help support climate change mitigation, reduce soil deterioration and return higher yields in the long term, say leading agriculture experts. Speaking at a conference in Phnom Penh last Friday, Professor Rattan ...

Two days after Huawei introduced the world’s thinnest smartphone in London and Singapore, the Cambodian representative office of the China-based company announced that the sleek device would be sold in the Kingdom in July. While the Chinese telecom giant hopes to increase its market share of ...

The Fisheries Administration and the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) on Friday officially launched a program to protect Cambodia’s coastline from over-fishing, erosion and other damage to coastal environments and livelihoods. Since the beginning of the year, the program has been training local officials ...

Thailand’s recent announcement of a 20 per cent price cut within the government rice-pledging scheme will have little impact for Cambodian exports, but farmers may feel the effects, say industry insiders. In an article published in the Bangkok Post on June 19, Thailand’s cabinet had agreed ...

Continuing its efforts to quell an increasing number of strikes in the Kingdom’s lucrative garment sector, the government this week issued a directive aimed at giving provincial and municipal governors powers to resolve issues at factories without calling on ministries in Phnom Penh. “To ensure further ...

​ក្រុមហ៊ុន​ផ្សា​រមូល​ប​ត្រ​កម្ពុជា​(CSX)​ ដែល​មា​នទី​តាំងនៅ​ជាន់​ទី​ ២៥​ នៃ​អគារ​កា​ណា​ឌី​យ៉ា​នៅ​មាន​បញ្ហា​ខ្លះ​ហាក់ដូចជា​កំពុង​ខ្វះខាត​នៅឡើយ​។​ ​ នៅ​ចុង​ផ្លូវ​ចូល​មាន​សញ្ញា​តូច​មួយ​បង្ហាញ​ថា​ “​បន្ទប់​ជួញដូរ​” ...

Government revenues totalled more than $700 million over the first four months of the year, an 11 per cent year-on-year increase, data from the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) show. In total, the revenue made by the General Department of Taxation (GDT) rose by about ...

About 200 protesters clamoured yesterday in front of a Kandal province commune chief’s office, demanding the state take control of providing their electricity. Yong Phany, a 32-year-old protester from Ang Snuol district’s Poeuk commune said Peoun Sambat, the private company contracted to provide electricity to the ...

Crimes and traffic accidents of which tourists were the victims increased by 33 per cent in the first six months of 2013, compared with the same period last year. Tourism Police Department director Nhearn Vibol said that 396 tourists had fallen victim to crime and motor ...

Two thousand five hundred – for Mom Dalin, this is more than just a random number or the price of a coffee, it is her way of making a living. The 55-year-old sits at a small desk in her son’s shop on Sihanouk Boulevard, within sight ...

The boom in high-rise buildings in Phnom Penh indicates the robust economic growth of the Kingdom, but this trend does not include the lower-end accommodation where most economic migrants to Phnom Penh rent. “Cheap rental accommodation plays a crucial role in providing appropriate settlements to those ...