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Despite progress having been made in recent years to improve girls’ access to education, there is still a gender-based inequality, particularly in rural areas, children’s rights experts said on the International Day of the Girl Child on Friday. “At the moment there is still a slight ...

សមាជិក​រដ្ឋសភា​តំណាង​រាស្ត្រ​របស់​គណបក្ស​ប្រជាជន​កម្ពុជា បាន​ដាក់​ទំនាយ​មេ​បក្ស​ជំទាស់​ឲ្យ​ជួប​គ្រោះ​មហន្តរាយ កុំ​ឲ្យ​បាន​ជោគជ័យ​ក្នុង​ដំណើរ​កៀរគរ​រក​ការ​គាំទ្រ​របស់​អន្តរជាតិ ចំពោះ​វិបត្តិ​បោះ​ឆ្នោត​នៅ​កម្ពុជា។ តំណាង​រាស្ត្រ​គណបក្ស​ប្រជាជន​កម្ពុជា លោក ជាម យៀប បាន​ជេរ​ប្រទេច​ដាក់​បណ្ដាសា​ដល់ លោក សម រង្ស៊ី ឲ្យ​ជួប​គ្រោះ​ថ្នាក់ ...

Cambodia’s Special Economic Zones (SEZs) have received a total investment of 1.65 billion US dollars since their inception in 2006, according to a government report released on Friday. Since 2006 to now, the zones have attracted 172 investment projects, mostly from China, South Korea and Japan, ...

Ruling party lawmakers yesterday unanimously voted to fill each of the National Assembly’s nine commissions with their own members. The vote was made without the presence of the opposition, which has been boycotting parliament since its opening late last month. Among the five Cambodian People’s Party members ...

គណបក្ស​សង្គ្រោះ​ជាតិបង្ហាញ​​ប្រតិកម្ម​នឹង​ដំណឹង​អំពី​លទ្ធផល​នៃ​ជំនួប​ រវាង​​លោក​នាយក​រដ្ឋ​មន្រ្តីហ៊ុន សែន​​​និង​អគ្គលេខាធិការ​អង្គការ​សហប្រ​ជាជាតិលោក​បាន​គីមូន​នៅ​ឯ​ប្រទេស​ ប្រ៊ុយណេ​នោះ ដោយ​និយាយថា ខ្លួន​ចង់​សម្ដី​ផ្ទាល់​របស់​លោក​បាន​គីមូន។ មន្រ្តី​ជាន់​ខ្ពស់​មួយ​រូប​របស់​ក្រសួង ...

The Prey Lang Community Network of anti-logging activists announced yesterday that late last month it had accepted the Alexander Soros Foundation’s $25,000 Award for Extraordinary Achievement in Environmental and Human Rights Activism on behalf of slain environmental crusader Chut Wutty. ...

Floods have submerged a prison in northwestern Banteay Meanchey province on Thursday, forcing the authorities to evacuate all 842 prisoners to detention centers in other provinces. “The prison is badly inundated and we are moving the prisoners to prisons in neighboring provinces,” Phin Sophal, chief of ...

In cooperation with UN world tourism organization, Cambodia will host the tourism conference of Asia- Pacific region on tourism development in cultural and natural heritage in November in Siem Reap province. “There will be 40 countries from Asia- pacific region and 200 delegates will participant in ...

ភ្នំពេញៈ មន្រ្តីគ.ជ.ប. បាន​​និយាយ​កាល​ពី​ថ្ងៃ​ម្សិល​មិញ​ថា ទឹក​ជំនន់ ​ដែល​បានបំផ្លាញ​តំបន់​ភាគ​ច្រើន​នៃ​ប្រទស​កម្ពុជា​ អាច​​នឹង​នាំ​ឲ្យ​​​មានការ​ពន្យា​ការ​ចុះ​ឈ្មោះ​បោះ​ឆ្នោត​ដែល​គេ​បាន​ស្នើ​ សុំ​ជា​យូរ​មក​ហើយ​​។ លោក ទេព នីថា អគ្គលេខា​ធិកា​រ ...

Dengue-related deaths have dropped 71 per cent during the first nine months of this year when compared to the same period last year, according to officials at the National Center for Parasitology, Entomology and Malaria Control. While 157 died because of dengue in 2012, only 45 ...

A day after the Cambodia National Mekong Committee (CNMC) received impact assessment documents from Laos for their controversial Don Sahong dam, Cambodian and Vietnamese officials criticized Laos’ lack of transparency on the mainstream Mekong dam. Located less than 1 km from the Lao-Cambodian border, the 240-MW ...

With pant legs rolled up to his knees, Hoeuy Mon trudges through a brown and green patchwork of rice fields. His four hectares are in Tkov village, Prey Veng province, about 300 metres from his home. On most of the journey, walkways enclosing each square plot ...

The Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Thursday released four of the six men who were charged with assault following violent clashes between security forces, protesters and angry commuters in Phnom Penh last month, and intends to release the remaining two men today, a rights worker ...

Floods that have ravaged much of Cambodia may lead to a long-requested extension of voter registration, a National Election Committee official said yesterday. Tep Nytha, NEC secretary-general, said the committee was debating whether to extend the 20-day registration period, which is set to end on October ...

Protesters, including a band of angry monks, clashed with military and riot police on Thursday in Phnom Penh as authorities tried to prevent a local housing rights group from carrying out a rally against forced evictions. Housing Rights Task Force (HRTF), a coalition of five local ...

Hundreds of families in Battambang province have been evacuated as authorities ordered a section of a dam to be cut away to release pressure on a reservoir that was threatening to burst and engulf the communities beneath it, as heavy rain continues to cause havoc ...

The National Assembly of Cambodia on Thursday called on national and international charitable groups to provide emergency reliefs to flood-affected people throughout the country, a statement said. The National Assembly of Cambodia on Thursday called on national and international charitable groups to provide emergency reliefs to ...

វ៉ាស៊ីនតោន៖ នៅ​ពេល​មេដឹកនាំ​គណបក្ស​ជំទាស់​គឺ​លោក​សម​ រង្ស៉ី​បើក​យុទ្ធនាការ​របស់​លោក​ លើ​ឆាក​អន្តរជាតិ​ដើម្បី​សុំ​ឲ្យ​បណ្តាប្រទេស​នានាកុំ​ទទួល​ស្គាល់​ រដ្ឋាភិបាល​ថ្មី​របស់​លោក​នាយក​រដ្ឋមន្ត្រី​ហ៊ុន សែន​នោះ​ ​ មន្ត្រី​ជាន់ខ្ពស់​គណបក្ស​គ្រប់គ្រង​ប្រទេស ​គឺ​លោក​ជាម យៀប​បាន​អះអាង​ថា ​កម្ពុជា​មិន ...

គណបក្ស​សង្គ្រោះ​ជាតិ កំពុង​ធ្វើ​យុទ្ធនាការ​កៀរគរ​ការ​គាំទ្រ​ពី​ពលរដ្ឋ​ជា​ម្ចាស់​ឆ្នោត​ឲ្យ​បាន ​យ៉ាង​តិច ៣​លាន​នាក់ គឺ​ច្រើន​ជាង​ពាក់​កណ្ដាល​នៃ​ចំនួន​អ្នក​បោះ​ឆ្នោត​សរុប ក្នុង​គោល​ដៅ​ដាក់​ញត្តិ​ទៅ​អង្គការ​សហប្រជាជាតិ (អ.ស.ប)។ ពួក​គេ​ចង់​ឲ្យ​​អង្គការ​សហប្រជាជាតិ យក​ចិត្ត​ទុក​ដាក់ ...

Opposition leader Sam Rainsy has asked the Asian Development Bank to suspend funding to Cambodia, whose government he says was not formed legally following the July elections. In a letter to ADB President Takehiko Nakao, Sam Rainsy, president of the Cambodia National Rescue Party, said the ...

Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) chief Om Yentieng on Wednesday told donor countries to keep their noses out of how the institution goes about its work while at the same time informing the public that he was powerless to stop the courts from dropping corruption cases. In a ...

Three thousand riot police officers yesterday received certificates of appreciation for their post-election work, which included “controlling the escalation” at the Kbal Thnal overpass last month, where one man was killed and at least nine injured by police who fired live ammunition at unarmed rioters. Interior ...

Eight unionists charged with incitement after a strike at Kampong Speu province’s Sabrina Garment factory will remain in custody after the Supreme Court yesterday denied their request for bail. Presiding Judge Cheum Rithy yesterday said the court is nearly finished questioning witnesses, and that the ...

Cambodia’s factories are moving away from producing the most basic clothing items and diversifying to manufacture more intricate products for international buyers. As the garment sector has grown over the past decade, most garment factories have stuck to producing items such as T-shirts and jeans due ...