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Hundereds of families have been evacuated from their homes in Banteay Meanchey province, with about 1,000 more refusing to leave, despite water that is chest-deep in some areas due to Mekong River flooding. The evacuation of more than 500 families began late last week, as heavy ...

In late 2009, two months after graduating with a degree in economics, Heng Piseth found a job as a credit officer with a microfinance institution in Kampong Thom province. The story reflects a larger trend confronting young Cambodians entering the financial sector’s job market. While ...

Employees reportedly working for the controversial Company 72 have allegedly been illegally felling timber in a community forest in Ratanakkiri province’s O’Yadav district and shipping it across the Vietnamese border, community members and Adhoc said yesterday. Romas Svat, a community representative in Paknhai commune’s Lom village, ...

Potentially contaminated infant milk powder that had been banned in China, Russia and Vietnam is now being recalled in Cambodia. The Cambodian distributor of a milk powder product that uses a suspect ingredient from New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra is recalling thousands of units as a ...

More than 140 NGOs have called on the Mekong River Commission to freeze all hydropower damn construction in the Lower Mekong River. “The degration of fish production in the river can’t be replaced and the blockage of sediment will affect the fisheries resources in the river’s ...

Cambodia’s insurance sector earned a total premium of 22 million U.S. dollars in the first six months of the year, up 25 percent from the 17.6 million U.S. dollars it made over the same period last year, the industry’s figures showed Tuesday. The premiums were from ...

More than 1,500 Cambodian People’s Party supporters in Kandal province’s Sa’ang district were summonsed by party officials yesterday to be thanked for voting for the party, during a meeting one villager claimed was tacit intimidation. According to a villager speaking on the condition of anonymity, invited ...

Cambodia exported about 31,000 tonnes of rice in July, a 40 per cent seasonal increase from the average of 22,000 tonnes for first five months of this year. Official data show that Cambodia exported 207,000 tonnes from January through July, an amount surpassing the 205,000 tonnes ...

Three brokers were arrested last Friday after allegedly attempting to illegally smuggle nine Cambodians, including an infant, across the Thai border. Lured with promises of employment in Thailand, the group was attempting to illegally cross the border on motos when they were stopped by police ...

An opposition activist in Siem Reap province’s Varin district said he has fled his home upon receiving word that men in military dress were asking about his whereabouts after he spoke to the press about allegations of military corruption stuffed into a ballot box on ...

ភ្នំពេញៈ គណៈកម្មាធិការ​ជាតិ​រៀបចំ​ការ​បោះឆ្នោត​បាន​ប្រកាស​កាល​ពី​ម្សិលមិញ​អំពី ការ​បង្កើត​អនុ​គណៈកម្មការ​មួយ ដើម្បី​ស៊ើប​អង្កេត​ភាព​មិន​ប្រក្រតី​នៃ​ការ​បោះឆ្នោត បន្ទាប់​ពី​គណបក្ស​សង្គ្រោះ​ជាតិ​ធ្វើ​ពហិការ​មិន​ចូល​រួម​ក្នុង​កិច្ច ពិភាក្សា​អំពី​អាណតិ្ត​នៃ​ការ​ស៊ើប​អង្កេត​រួម​គ្នា​នោះ។ គណបក្ស ប្រឆាំង​បាន​លើក ...

កណ្តាលៈ ពីរ​ថ្ងៃ​បន្ទាប់​ពី​លោក​នាយក​រដ្ឋ​មន្រ្តី ហ៊ុន សែន បាន​ព្រមាន​ថា ការ​ធ្វើ​ពហិការ​របស់​គណបក្ស​ប្រឆាំង​មិន​ចូល​រួម​រដ្ឋសភា នឹង​ធ្វើ​ឲ្យ​គណបក្ស​ប្រជាជន លោក​កាន់​កាប់​អាសនៈ​ទាំង​អស់​ក្នុង​រដ្ឋសភា អ្នក​វិភាគ​ថ្លែង​កាល​ពី​ម្សិលមិញ​ថា គណបក្ស​ប្រជាជន​គ្មាន​មូលដ្ឋាន​ច្បាប់ និង​ភាព​ស្រប​ច្បាប់​ផ្នែក​នយោបាយ ...

កណ្តាលៈ សកម្មជន​គណបក្ស​ប្រជាជន​កម្ពុជា​កាល​ពី​ម្សិលមិញ បាន​មក​ជួប​ជុំ​ជាមួយ​ពលរដ្ឋ​ជាង​មួយ​ពាក់​នាក់ រស់​នៅ​ក្នុង​ភូមិ ក្បាលកោះ​ខាង​កើត ឃុំ កោះ​ខ្សាច់​ទន្លា ស្រុក ស្អាង ខេត្ត កណ្តាល ដើម្បី​ថ្លែង​អំណរគុណ​ចំពោះ​ការ​បោះឆ្នោត​គាំទ្រ​គណបក្ស​កាន់​អំណាច​នេះ តែ​ត្រូវ​ពលរដ្ឋ​មួយ​ចំនួន​ចោទ​ប្រកាន់​ថា បាន​ដឹក​នាំ​ពលរដ្ឋ​យក​ទៅ ...

Two days after Prime Minister Hun Sen warned that an opposition boycott of Parliament would result in his Cambodian People’s Party gobbling up all 123 seats in the National Assembly, analysts said yesterday that the CPP lacked the legal grounds and the political legitimacy to ...

Nearly a decade ago, Meng Chor inherited a rooftop rental agreement with a telecommunications firm after buying a property on Mao Tse Toung Boulevard. For $300 a month over a 10-year lease, the contract allowed the company that later became Mfone to keep the cell tower ...

The more Cambodia’s economy grows and the more investors come into Cambodia has had some positive and negative effects, and one of those effects is to push up land prices in Phnom Penh for the first quarter in 2013, an increase of 15 per cent. Sorn ...

Approximately 40 workers fainted at the TMI garment factory in Svay Rieng yesterday, police and workers said. Workers at the factory began feeling sick and fainting when a heavy air of glue fumes wafted into the factory as workers returned from lunch, So Navy, 23, a ...

Prime Minister Hun Sen said this afternoon he would “welcome” an international investigation into the contested results of Sunday’s election. “For the sake of free and fair elections, I welcome the international community, all political parties and the NEC to investigate this,” he told reporters, ...

Prime Minister Hun Sen said this afternoon he would “welcome” an international investigation into the contested results of Sunday’s election. The remarks, his first public comments since the election, came after opposition leader Sam Rainsy announced the party had done far better than the preliminary government ...

ស្រប​ពេល​ដែល​លទ្ធផល​បោះឆ្នោត​នីតិកាល​ទី​៥ នៅ​មាន​ភាព​ចម្រូងចម្រាស​នៅ​ឡើយ អង្គការ​ឃ្លាំមើល​សិទ្ធិ​មនុស្ស យូមែន រ៉ៃថ៍ វ៉ច្ឆ (Human Rights Watch) បាន​ចេញ​ផ្សាយ​របាយការណ៍​បន្ទាន់​មួយ ស្ដីពី​ការ​បន្លំ​សន្លឹក​ឆ្នោត​ដែល​មាន​លក្ខណៈ​ជា​ប្រព័ន្ធ​ក្នុង​ការ​បោះ​ ឆ្នោត​កាល​ពី​ថ្ងៃ​​​២៨ កក្កដា ដែល​​រៀប​ចំឡើង​ដោយ​គណបក្ស ...

Revenue at the Cambodia Post (CP), the country’s mail service provider, rose nearly $2 million in the first half of this year, a 10 per cent increase compared to the same period in 2012. But the service still handles mostly international shipments, and is failing ...

Following global supply growth and falling prices, Cambodian rubber has decreased in value over the past three months, according to industry experts. Men Sopheak, deputy director-general of the Chop Rubber Plantation, a major rubber exporter in Cambodia, said yesterday that the price of dried [natural] rubber ...

The US Department of State on Monday called on Cambodian authorities to carry out a full investigation into “all credible reports” of election malfeasance, saying that it was “concerned” by various issues taking place both on, and leading up to, last Sunday’s vote. At a press ...

កំពង់ចាមៈ មួយ​ថ្ងៃ បន្ទាប់​ពី​ការ​បោះឆ្នោត មេភូមិ កំពង់ចន្លុះ ខាង​កើត​ក្នុង​ឃុំ ពាមជីលាំង ស្រុក ត្បូងឃ្មុំ បាន​ហៅ​ប្រជា​ពលរដ្ឋ​ក្នុង​ភូមិ​ប្រមាណ ៥០ នាក់ ឲ្យ​ចូល​ទៅ​ក្នុង​ព្រះវិហារ​វត្ត កំពង់ចន្លុះ ដើម្បី​ឲ្យ​ស្បថ​ថា «សូម​ឲ្យ​ស្លាប់​មួយ​ចំហៀង​ខ្លួន» ប្រសិន​បើ​ពួកគេ មិន​បាន​បោះឆ្នោត​ឲ្យ​គណបក្ស​ប្រជាជន មុន​នឹង​ផ្តល់​ប្រាក់​ឲ្យ​ក្នុង​ម្នាក់​មួយ​ម៉ឺន​រៀល ទៅ​តាម​ការ ...