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Cambodia’s economic growth rate is expected to exceed 7 percent both this year and next, the Asian Development Bank said Wednesday. The ADB maintained its forecast for this year’s economic growth at 7.2 percent, supported by strong exports and robust construction and service sectors. The ...

In Cambodia, there is talk of change. Not just from Hun Sen, the prime minister, who has promised reforms after his party suffered a significant blow in recent elections, but from environmental activists and campaigners, who say there has never before been such an opportunity ...

Land covering an area the size of Italy has been taken from indigenous communities around the world by suppliers to the biggest names in the food and drinks industry, according to a major new report. Coca-Cola and PepsiCo are among the companies criticised by Oxfam for ...

ភ្នំពេញៈ សាលា​រាជធានី កាល​ពី​ម្សិលមិញ បាន​ច្រាន​ចោល​សំណើ​របស់​គណបក្ស​ប្រឆាំង ដែល​ស្នើ​សុំ​ធ្វើ​ការ​ប្រមូល​ផ្តុំ​ជា​ថ្មី​ទៀត នៅ​ទីលាន​ប្រជាធិតេយ្យ នៅ​ថ្ងៃ​អាទិត្យ​ដោយ​មាន​អ្នក​គាំទ្រ​ប្រមាណ ២០០០០ នាក់ ដោយ​ថ្លែង​ថា ពួក​គេ​មិន​អាច​ផ្តល់​សន្តិសុខ សម្រាប់​អ្នក​ចូល​រួម​ច្រើន​បែប​នេះ​បាន​ទេ។ គណបក្ស​សង្គ្រោះ​ជាតិ ដែល ...

ការបោះឆ្នោត​ថ្នាក់​ជាតិ​​អាណត្តិ​ទី​៥ កាលពី​ថ្ងៃ​ទី​២៨ ​ខែកក្កដា មក​រហូត​ដល់​ដើម​ខែ​តុលា​នេះ​ គឺ​ជាង​២​ខែ​ហើយ​តែ​មិន​ទាន់​មាន​ពន្លឺ​ណា ដែល​បង្ហាញ​ពី​ច្រក​ចេញ​នៃ​ការខ្វែងគំនិត​រវាង​​ថ្នាក់​ដឹក​នាំគណ​បក្ស​ ទាំងពីរ ​ដែល​ទទួលបាន​អាសនៈ​ក្នុង ...

Group Lease plans to raise Bt3.4 billion from shareholders to expand its main motorcycle-leasing business aggressively and enter other types of “small credit” businesses here and in neighbouring countries, especially Cambodia, over the next two years. The company is reportedly negotiating to take over a ...

ក្រោយ​ពី​ពិធី​បុណ្យ​ភ្ជុំបិណ្ឌ​នេះ គណៈកម្មាធិការ​អចិន្ត្រៃយ៍​រដ្ឋសភា​នឹង​បើក​កិច្ច​ប្រជុំ​​ដើម្បី លើក​របៀប​វារៈ​ស្តី​ពី​ការ​បោះឆ្នោត​ជ្រើស​តាំង​សមាជិក​ក្នុង​គណៈកម្មការ​ ជំនាញ​ទាំង​៩​របស់​រដ្ឋសភា។ លោកជាម យៀប​តំណាងរាស្ត្រ​របស់​គណបក្ស​ប្រជាជនកម្ពុជា​បាន​អះអាង​ថា រដ្ឋសភា​នឹង​ផ្តើម​ដំណើរ​ការ​ ភារកិច្ច​របស់​ខ្លួន​បាន ...

ភ្នំពេញៈ លោក ឧប​នាយក​រដ្ឋ​មន្រ្តី សុខ អាន បាន​ចោទ​ប្រកាន់​អង្គការ​ឃ្លាំ​មើល​ការ​បោះឆ្នោត​ឯករាជ្យ​ពីរ​ថា បាន​ឃុប​ឃិត​ជាមួយ​គណបក្ស​ប្រឆាំង​ដើម្បី​បង្ក​បញ្ហា​ការ​បោះឆ្នោត។ ថ្លែង​នៅ​ទីស្តីការ​គណៈ​រដ្ឋ​មន្រ្តី​កាល​ពី​ថ្ងៃ​ចន្ទ លោក សុខ អាន ថ្លែង​ថា គណៈកម្មាធិការ​សម្រាប់​ការ​បោះឆ្នោត​ដោយ​សេរី​និង​យុត្តិធម៌ ហៅ ខុម ហ្វ្រែល និង​វិទ្យាស្ថាន ជាតិ​ប្រជាធិបតេយ្យ (NDI) ដែល​ទទួល​ថវិកា ...

Thousands of students were unable to attend classes yesterday after returning from holiday, as more than 500 schools remained closed due to flooding that has claimed 50 lives so far this year. According to a report released by the National Committee for Disaster Management, 513 schools ...

A mob of 500 villagers beat a man to death in Kampong Cham province yesterday after he allegedly slaughtered his wife and stepdaughter with a pair of scythes and reportedly taunted the assembled crowd with his wife’s severed hand. Police said Laing Pises, 48, used the ...

Interior Minister Sar Kheng has commended the country’s security forces for creating a safe environment during the July 28 election and the post-election period leading up to the convening of the National Assembly last week, according to a letter received Tuesday. In his “letter of appreciation,” ...

Cabinet Minister, Sok An on Tuesday has accused the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party of conspiring with Comfrel and the National Democratic Institute (NDI) over the forgery of the election figures. Speaking at the fifth general election book launching ceremony, he said the opposition party ...

The head of the Better Factories Cambodia (BFC) program said yesterday that consultations on its new public-disclosure initiative have been going on for more than a year, contrary to claims by a garment factory representative who characterised the process as hasty. Jill Tucker, chief technical adviser ...

More than two weeks after the slaying of 29-year-old Mao Sok Chan in clashes at Phnom Penh’s Kbal Thnal overpass, police have yet to launch an internal investigation into the use of force, officials said yesterday. National military police spokesman Kheng Tito said he had no ...

A fleet of five speedboats set off from Sisowath Quay on Tuesday afternoon carrying Phnom Penh’s governor, 19 local officials, several bodyguards and a press team, as the municipal authorities’ plan to deal with flooding in several districts of the city switched into first gear. Over ...

The Court of Appeal on Tuesday began hearing the appeal of six men sentenced to between 15 and 17 years jail in 2011 for forming an armed anti-government force called the Sovanna Phum, or Golden Village, in 2006. The men‚ Chea Sarann, 51; Liv Soksovann, 51; ...

After a five-year break, Lao Airlines will revive the Phnom Penh-Vientiane route with direct flights three times a week starting in November, the company’s representative said yesterday. Ek Narun, assistant to the general manager of Lao Airlines in Phnom Penh, said tickets will be available for ...

As much of the country grapples with crippling floods, a comprehensive report on global climate change released yesterday predicts the situation could be poised to get even worse. According to the report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, as the planet grows warmer, cyclones making ...

Just two months after the contested national election, commune officials across the country on Tuesday began the annual 20-day process of registering voters, while the National Election Committee (NEC) announced that 270,000 duplicated names would be removed from the voter list used in July. NEC Secretary-General ...

Deputy Prime Minister Sok An has accused two independent election watchdogs of conspiring with the opposition to undermine the election. Speaking at the Council of Ministers on Monday, An said that the Committee for Free and Fair Elections (Comfrel) and the US-government-funded National Democratic Institute (NDI) ...

City Hall yesterday rejected the opposition party’s request to hold a Sunday rally with 20,000 supporters, saying it was unable to provide security for participants. The opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party has scheduled a “party congress” to be held in Freedom Park on Sunday, with a ...

TBONG KHUM DISTRICT, Kompong Cham province – From November to May, the Mekong River is quiet. So is life for the hundreds of thousands of people who live along its banks, which in Cambodia forms a 155,000 square km basin covering six provinces and Phnom ...

It’s one of the world’s 49 least developed countries and almost half of the voting population is unhappy with the current government. But 72 percent of Cambodians are generally happy and spend large amounts of their time laughing, smiling and generally enjoying life. That’s the conclusion ...

លោក​សម រង្ស៊ី ប្រធាន​គណបក្ស​សង្គ្រោះជាតិ នៅ​មិនទាន់​​ទៅ​ចុះឈ្មោះ ដើម្បី​ទទួល​បាន​សិទ្ធិ ក្លាយ​ជា​អ្នក​តំណាងរាស្ត្រ​នៅ​ឡើយ​ទេ។ ក្នុងនោះ គណបក្ស​សង្គ្រោះ​ជាតិ តាមរយៈ​លោក យឹម សុវណ្ណ អ្នក​នាំ​ពាក្យ បាន​ប្រកាស​ថា គណបក្ស​ប្រឆាំង​មិន​រវីរវល់​នឹង​ដំណើរការ​ពិនិត្យ និងចុះឈ្មោះ​បោះឆ្នោត ដែល​គ.ជ.ប ចាប់ផ្តើម​ធ្វើ​ក្នុង​ពេល​បច្ចុប្បន្ន ពី​​ថ្ងៃទី១ ដល់​ថ្ងៃ​ទី២០​តុលា។ ដំណើរ​ការ​ពិនិត្យ និង​ចុះ​ឈ្មោះ ...