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Floods could destroy 2K hectares of paddies
Source: Phnom Penh Post A man crosses a flooded paddy field in Banteay Meanchey province. Photo supplied More rain in the wake of the region’s Typhoon Khanan this week could lead to the destruction of...
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Agriculture training blocked
Source: Phnom Penh Post Officials stop an agricultural training session hosted by the NGO CCFC yesterday in Svay Rieng province. Photo supplied Svay Rieng officials on Saturday prevented a local farmer...
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Cambodia’s progress on gender equality questioned
Source: The Phnom Penh Post Minister of Women’s Affairs and Chairperson of the Cambodian National Council for Women Ing Kantha Phavi presents the council’s annual report at a meeting yesterday. In its...
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Second land protest in Kratie
Source: The Phnom Penh Post Authorities stop villagers from blocking a road to protest their dispute with the Memot Rubber Company in Kratie in 2015. Locals have renewed their protest there this week....
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Part of rail link to Thailand complete
Source : The Phnom Penh Post The railway track in Banteay Meanchey province over the Serei Saophoan river in the city. A 60-kilometre stretch of Cambodia’s long-delayed railway from Phnom Penh to the...
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Union reps charged for ‘organizing illegal strike’
Source : The Phnom Penh Post Workers stand in front of their union office yesterday after writing a letter to the Ministry of Labour demanding to help release their union leaders. Four union leaders...
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Villagers in dispute over land by new Kandal airport called for questioning
Source : The Phnom Penh Post More than 100 villagers in Kandal Stung district’s Prek Sleng commune block bulldozers that they say were encroaching on disputed land earlier this month. Kandal Military...
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Authorities to reclaim illegally seized land inside sanctuary
Source : The Phnom Penh Post Officials from the Ministry of Environment and the Kampong Speu Provincial Department of Environment in late January inspect a disputed area inside the Phnom Oral Wildlife...
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Hundreds protest in Kandal airport land dispute
Source : The Phnom Penh Post Oeung Sary was among hundreds of villagers urging the Kandal provincial authorities today to resolve their land dispute with tycoon Seang Chanheng. More than 200 people...
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Workers ask for release of unionists
Source : The Phnom Penh Post Around 70 workers stand outside the offices of Prime Minister Hun Sen’s cabinet in Phnom Penh demanding the release of four jailed unionists. Around 70 workers from the...
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Koh Kong probing filling in of mangrove forest
Source : The Phnom Penh Post At least two hectares of mangroves in Koh Kong’s Peam Krasaop Wildlife Sanctuary were filled in illegally with sand from an illegal sand dredging operation at the same...
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Land dispute rep to appear before court
Source : The Phnom Penh Post Villagers involved in a land dispute attempt to block a tractor clearing their rice fields following an August court order granting their land to a rubber plantation...
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Equitable Cambodia allowed to reopen
Source : The Phnom Penh Post Protesters demonstrate against land rights NGO Equitable Cambodia in Phnom Penh earlier in September 2017. Protesters demonstrate against land rights NGO Equitable Cambodia...
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Government swaps 30 hectares
Source : The Phnom Penh Post Villagers from southern Phnom Penh voice their concerns about the filling of Boeung Tumpoun by ING Holdings in 2016. The Ministry of Interior is giving 30 hectares of...
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Garment workers at shuttered Cambodia factories try to cash in on government...
Source : The Phnom Penh Post Workers from the shuttered Chung Fai Knitwear factory block National Road 2 in 2016. Workers from the factory said yesterday they are optimistic of a resolution to their...
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Officials say compensation to come in Kandal airport land dispute
Source : The Phnom Penh Post Oeung Sary and hundreds of other villagers attend a protest last month urging Kandal provincial authorities to resolve their land dispute with tycoon Seang Chanheng....
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Money discussed for families set to be displaced by new Kandal airport
Source : The Phnom Penh Post Oeung Sary (centre) and hundreds of other villagers attend a protest last month urging Kandal provincial authorities to resolve their land dispute with tycoon Seang...
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Kratie villagers claim at least two shot dead by officials, while authorities...
Source : The Phnom Penh Post Villagers and security personnel clash at a land dispute protest in Kratie province’s Snuol district, resulting in shots being fired by the authorities. Clashes between...
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Police stop transport of illegal logs
Source : The Phnom Penh Post Officials inspect vans loaded with timber that were stopped by authorities in Stung Treng province on Friday. Stung Treng Provincial Military Police stopped six vans...
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Villagers protest Kandal airport development
Source : The Phnom Penh Post Villagers from Kandal province’s Ampov Prey commune on Wednesday protest a massive airport development on land that they say was stolen from them by private developers....
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