US Forest Service to train Cambodian rangers
Source : The Phnom Penh Post Patrollers with the Prey Lang Network and environmental rangers confiscate illegal timber earlier this year. Ministry of Environment rangers will soon receive training...
View ArticleBoeung Trabek residents to get land titles
Source : The Phnom Penh Post A view of villagers’ homes at the Boeung Trabek lake in Phnom Penh. Nearly 300 families in Phnom Penh’s Boeung Trabek area will be granted land titles, a surprise move...
View ArticleCity Hall considering two new overpasses
Source : The Phnom Penh Post A proposed plan for a network of overpasses at Phnom Penh’s Choam Chao roundabout is being considered by City Hall. Phnom Penh Governor Khoung Sreng on Wednesday discussed...
View ArticleWorkers appeal back pay ruling
Source : The Phnom Penh Post Garment workers from Co-Seek factory protest outside the Phnom Penh Municipal Court in 2016. Nearly 100 workers are still fighting a court case for unpaid wages, two years...
View ArticleUN, Licadho stopped from Oddar Meanchey dispute probe
Source: Phnom Penh Post Anlong Veng district authorities in Oddar Meanchey province on Wednesday allegedly prevented a civil society organisation and United Nations officials from investigating a land...
View ArticleDisaster agency stockpiling rice and seeds for flood prep
Source: Phnom Penh Post A mother navigates a flooded area with her child in August, 2017, after water levels rose due to heavy rains in Stung Treng province. Photo supplied National Committee for...
View ArticleDisaster committee updates PM on floods
Source: Phnom Penh Post Flooding in Koh Kong this week. The National Committee for Disaster Management (NCDM) sent a report to Prime Minister Hun Sen on Thursday, saying that 1,786 houses and thousands...
View ArticleGovernment rips into WWF report
Source : Phnom Penh Post A destroyed forest is shown in Preah Vihear in 2014. The government hit back at a World Wildlife Fund report that claimed the Greater Mekong will lose 30 percent of its forests...
View ArticleAuthorities in Ratanakkiri find stash of 160 pieces of timber
Source: Phnom Penh Post O’Chum district authorities pose amid a stash of first-grade timber they believe was temporarily left behind by illegal loggers. facebook Authorities in Ratanakkiri province’s...
View ArticleLodge owner seeks pay over flooding damage
Source : Phnom Penh Post A damaged lodge is shown at a complex in Koh Kong province. Photo supplied The owner of the 4 Rivers Floating Lodge in Koh Kong is seeking compensation worth $500,000 from the...
View ArticleProtected land cleared in Kampong Speu
source : Phnom Penh Post Environmental officers inspect a bulldozer used to clear 51 hectares of land in a Kampong Speu province protected area. chea hean The Justice Ministry has been asked to...
View ArticleKing gives to victims of flood
Source: Phnom Penh Post Supplies are handed out to victims of flooding in Koh Kong province on Tuesday. Photo supplied More than 500 families affected by flooding in Koh Kong’s Sre Ambel district...
View ArticleMore than 1,200 families safe as Lao dam flood hits
Source: Phnom Penh Post Displaced residents arrive by boat in floodwaters in the Lao province of Attapeu after a dam collapsed on July 23. In Cambodia’s Stung Treng province people have been evacuated...
View ArticleNGOs called to verify data on Koh Kong land dispute
Source : Phnom Penh Post Villagers protest over the land dispute in Koh Kong province that has been ongoing for more than 10 years. Photo supplied The Koh Kong provincial government on Tuesday called...
View ArticleTatay hit back at claims by 4 Rivers
Source : Phnom Penh Post A damaged lodge is shown at a complex in Koh Kong province. Photo supplied Cambodian Tatay Hydropower Limited on Wednesday refuted claims by the owner of the 4 Rivers Floating...
View ArticleLease signed for plot off port
Source : Phnom Penh Post A billboard advertisement of Yuetai Group was placed at the outside wall of Phnom Penh Autonomous Port. Heng Chivoan Bourse-listed Phnom Penh Autonomous Port (PPAP) announced...
View ArticleNational polls ‘to proceed as normal despite floods’
Source : Phnom Penh Post The National Election Committee has said that the July 29 polls will proceed as scheduled though some provinces were flooded. AFP The National Election Committee (NEC) on...
View ArticleModest growth for building material imports
Source : Phnom Penh Post Construction projects are shown on Phnom Penh’s Koh Pich Island. Heng Chivoan The Kingdom spent some $502 million to import raw materials for use in the construction sector in...
View ArticleStrung Treng flood rescue efforts continue through elections
Source : Phnom Penh Post Cambodian soldiers evacuate residents by boat from the floodings in Stung Treng province on Thursday. AFP As the nation was in an election mood on Sunday, authorities revealed...
View ArticleAreas along Mekong still flooded
Source : Phnom Penh Post Cambodian soldiers evacuate residents by boat from the floodings in Stung Treng province on July 26. AFP The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology issued an alert on...
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