Gov’t, Vietnam exchange blame on logging
Source: Phnom Penh Post |Wed, 12 October 2016, by Jack Davies Illegal loggers prepare to trim rosewood into a plank in Oddar Meanchey in 2014. Heng Chivoan Cambodian conservation officials spoke...
View ArticleCity grants approval for Kem Ley’s 100-day ceremony
Source: Phnom Penh Post |Thu, 13 October 2016, by Touch Sokha Workers erect marquees yesterday afternoon at Wat Chas pagoda in preparation for an event to mark 100 days since Kem Ley’s death. Pha Lina...
View ArticleMeat seized; sellers flee from Stung Treng market
Source: Pnhom Penh Post | Thu, 13 October 2016, by Peak Seangly Illegal wildlife meat sits on the ground in Stung Treng province yesterday after it was seized during a raid on a local market. National...
View ArticleHundreds of houses flooded after heavy rains
Source: Phnom Penh Post |Thu, 13 October 2016, by Khouth Sophak Chakrya Vehicles drive down a flooded street in Kandal province’s Choeung Ek commune on Tuesday. Pha Lina Some 800 houses in Svay Rieng...
View ArticleFraud charge over land promises, NGO claims
Source: Phnom Penh Post |Thu, 13 October 2016, by Niem Chheng Bun Thoeun poses for a photo at a Kampong Thom police station on Monday after he was arrested by authorities for fraud. National Police A...
View ArticleReal estate investment rallies to $7.56 billion in Q3
Source: Phnom Penh Post |Thu, 13 October 2016, by Siv Meng A small portion of Phnom Penh’s skyline. POST STAFF At the end of September, investment in approved real estate projects had grown a hefty 76...
View ArticleTop King Building offers the most assuring property management
Source: Phnom Penh Post | Thu, 13 October 2016 Situated in Phnom Penh’s finest and most revered Tuol Kork district, Top King Building is set to be a towering statement of contemporary living and...
View ArticleCity Hall continues to mull Tonle Sap bridge
Source: Phnom Penh Post |Thu, 13 October 2016, by Siv Meng f the bridge is built, the capital city will be in closer proxiimity with its eastern parts while alleviating the major problem of traffic...
View ArticleClosed factory’s staff call for court warrant
Source: Phnom Penh Post | Fri, 14 October 2016, by Sen David Co-Seek garment factory workers protest outside the Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday, calling for a halt to the sale of factory...
View ArticleRice fields destroyed by high waters in Prey Veng
Source: Phnom Penh Post |Fri, 14 October 2016, by Khouth Sophak Chakrya A truck dumps soil on the side of a road yesterday morning for sandbags as authorities plan to make a levee to contain rising...
View ArticleHomeless, sex workers swept away for Xi visit
Source: Phnom Penh Post |Fri, 14 October 2016, by Kong Meta and Ananth Baliga Detainees sit on the steps of a building at Phnom Penh’s Prey Speu social affairs centre last month. Erin Handley More than...
View ArticleHeavy Rain, Flooding Expected Till Monday
Source: Khmer Times | Friday, 14 October 2016, by Mom Kunthear A flooded street in Phnom Penh after recent heavy rain. KT/Mai Vireak The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology has appealed again...
View ArticleScepticism clouds massive coastal development plan
Source: Phnom Penh Post |Mon, 17 October 2016, by Kali Kotoski and Cheng Sokhorng An artist’s rendition shows the $23.2 billion French Riviera City project planned for Kampot province. Photo supplied A...
View ArticleBoeung Kak activists fail to land meeting with rapporteur
Source: Phnom Penh Post |Mon, 17 October 2016, by Niem Chheng Boeung Kak lake activists protest outside the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights office in Phnom Penh on Friday. Photo...
View ArticleAnalyst Kem Ley’s wife ignores ‘unusual’ summons
Source: Phnom Penh Post |Tue, 18 October 2016, Touch Sokha Bou Rachana prays at Wat Chas pagoda in July during the funeral of her husband, Kem Ley. Heng Chivoan Slain political analyst Kem Ley’s wife,...
View ArticleCommune chief accused of clearing state forestland
Source: Phnom Penh Post |Tue, 18 October 2016, by Khouth Sophak Chakrya Tractors sit on an area of illegally cleared forestland in Kampong Thom province’s Sandan district. Photo supplied A Forestry...
View ArticleFailure of dams leads to flooding in Phnom Penh, Kampong Speu
Source: Phnom Penh Post |Tue, 18 October 2016, by Khouth Sophak Chakrya A Phnom Penh resident moves her possessions to dry ground yesterday after her Dangkor district house was inundated by flood...
View ArticleInteractive: Few arrests in timber smuggling crackdown
Source: Phnom Penh Post | Mon, Oct 17, 2016, By Daniel Nass Suspected timber smugglers have gotten off the hook in the vast majority of busts that have followed Prime Minister Hun Sen’s January call...
View ArticleTrucks rerouted from flooded Nat’l Road 4
Source: Phnom Penh Post |Mon, 17 October 2016, by Khouth Sophak Chakrya People gather at a damaged section of National Road 4 yesterday in Kampong Speu province after it was closed to trucks due to...
View ArticleSub-decree could back evicted villagers’ claims
Source: Phnom Penh Post |Wed, 19 October 2016, by Jack Davies and Kong Meta Kuoy families from Preah Vihear protest their evictions at the capital’s OHCHR yesterday. Photo supplied A little-publicized...
View Article