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Dam’s consultation process concludes
Source: Phnom Penh Post Boats dock on the bank of the Mekong River in northern Laos early last year at the planned construction site for the Pak Beng dam. International Rivers The consultation process...
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Kandal families allege official intimidation
Source: Phnom Penh Post Villagers protest over an ongoing land dispute on Wednesday in Kandal province. Ven Chhunhe Sixteen families in Kandal have accused a purported Interior Ministry official of...
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Protests for unionist persist
Source: Phnom Penh Post Factory workers protest outside International Fashion Royal Co yesterday in Phnom Penh. Photo supplied Hundreds of garment workers on Phnom Penh’s Veng Sreng Boulevard yesterday...
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Doors of dam closing
Source: Phnom Penh Post Homes in Stung Treng’s Srekor village lay dismantled in anticipation of the flooding caused by the Lower Sesan II dam. Eliah Lillis More than 100 households in Srekor and Kbal...
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Sathapana Bank merges finance with real estate
Source: Phnom Penh Post A man walks past the current office of Sathapana Bank. It is set to move into new headquarters on Norodom Boulevard in 2019. Pha Lina Major Japanese companies are diving even...
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Koh Kong airport confirmed to begin construction in early 2018
Source: Phnom Penh Post The Dara Sakor Seashore Resort, part of a $3.8 billion tourism project spearheaded by UDG, is located on 45,000 hectares of commissioned land. Facebook The international airport...
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Dissident monk warned to be quiet on ‘gun’ case
Source: Phnom Penh Post Monk But Buntenh (centre) protests for his fellow monk Horn Sophanny’s release with a toy weapon last week outside Battambang Provincial Court. Facebook Two spokesmen from the...
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NEC releases final count for commune elections
Source: Phnom Penh Post Election officials empty a ballot box to begin counting at a polling station earlier this month in Phnom Penh. Heng Chivoan The final results released by the National Election...
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Report warns on pier project
Source: Phnom Penh Post Soil digging is seen next to the proposed location of the Kampot pier, which an NGO report says could jeopardise livelihoods in the area. Daniel Eyre The Kampot Pier Project – a...
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Governor called out on Facebook over traffic obstructions
Source: Phnom Penh Post The entrance to a China Construction Fourth Engineering Division Corp construction site, which was criticised for blocking traffic along Norodom Boulevard in Phnom Penh....
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Kratie road blocked as villagers protest sand dredging
Source: Phnom Penh Post A truck is loaded with sand in Kratie province, where villagers claim dredging has caused riverbanks to collapse over the past year. ADHOC Some 30 families in Kratie town...
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Government eyeing low-cost housing
Source: Phnom Penh Post Garment workers sit outside their rented rooms in Phnom Penh. The government yesterday put forward ambitious plans to meet the demand for low-income housing as urban populations...
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Phnom Penh air quality levels disputed
Source: Phnom Penh Post A man wears a mask as smoke is released from a factory chimney behind him in Phnom Penh. The capital’s air quality is now being measured by a new PM2.5 monitor. Hong Menea The...
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Capital’s new governor arrives swinging
Source: Phnom Penh Post Khoung Sreng (centre) speaks to the press for the first time after taking over as the capital’s governor at a ceremony held yesterday in Phnom Penh. Hong Menea Khoung Sreng was...
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‘Adhoc 5’ released on bail in case widely seen as political
Source: Phnom Penh Post Deputy Secretary-General of Cambodia’s National Election Committee and former Adhoc staffer Ny Chakrya speaks to the press following his release yesterday from PJ prison, where...
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Government probing ‘Situation Room’
Source: Phnom Penh Post Speakers discuss the commune elections at a press conference held in the ‘Situation Room’ earlier this month in Phnom Penh. Pha Lina Ministry of Interior (MoI) officials...
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Blaze damages casino in Bavet; none injured
Source: Phnom Penh Post Heavy smoke billows from Le Macau Casino Hotel after a fire broke out there yesterday in Svay Rieng province’s Bavet town. FRESH NEWS A fire broke out at Le Macao Casino Hotel...
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Roadwork to cause electricity supply cuts
Source: Phnom Penh Post A technician installs new electrical lines on a power cable in central Phnom Penh in 2015. Électricité du Cambodge announced power suspensions from June 29 to July 2 in Phnom...
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Oddar Meanchey dam to be drained to avoid breach
Source: Phnom Penh Post Technical officials inspect excavators stationed at Oddar Meanchey’s Ta Mok reservoir in the event canals need to be dug to prevent flooding. Photo supplied Fearing that heavy...
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Stung Treng villagers protest dismantling of local bridge
Source: Phnom Penh Post Villagers protest against authorities for attempting to dismantle a local bridge for the Lower Sesan II hydropower dam’s test run on Wednesday in Stung Treng province. Photo...
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