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Thousands displaced by flooding of Mekong
Source : Phnom Penh Post Residents paddle through rising water around flooded market stalls in Stung Treng province’s Stung Treng town in 2013. Photo supplied Nearly 1,000 families residing in...
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District governor downs claims of child arrest
Source : Phnom Penh Post Villagers assemble in the capital after they claimed a 10-year-old boy was detained by police earlier this week. fresh news Russey Keo district governor Chea Pisey on Wednesday...
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Three drown in Mekong floods
Source : Phnom Penh Post A family vacates their home in Preah Vihear province due to flooding last year. More than 10,000 families have been impacted over the last month by rising Mekong water levels....
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Health aid brought to flood victims
Source : Phnom Penh Post Cambodian soldiers evacuate residents from flooding by boat in Stung Treng province on July 26. afp The authorities will provide health services to those affected by floods in...
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Ministry pledges funds to unpaid workers
Source : Phnom Penh post Garment workers stage a protest over unpaid wages in Kandal province in November. Pha Lina The Ministry of Labour has pledged to allocate a special fund to assist garment...
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Mondulkiri land given to those who cleared it
Source : Phnom Penh Post An area of illegally cleared land in Mondulkiri province’s Phnom Prich wildlife sanctuary. facebook The district governor of Koh Nheck in Mondulkiri province, Sin Vannvuth, on...
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Paddy fields, crops take hit from floods
Source : Phnom Penh Post As of Wednesday, 13,876 hectares of paddy fields and 4,378 hectares of agricultural crops were inundated by floods in Stung Treng, Kratie, Tbong Khmum, Kampong Cham and Prey...
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Sihanoukville land prices skyrocketing amid breakneck development
Source : Phnom Penh Post Jin Bei Casino in Sihanoukville. Heng Chivoan Sihanoukville, the Kingdom’s most famous beach destination for tourists, is seemingly becoming a paradise for Chinese investors as...
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Women lack full rights at Appeal Court
Source : Phnom Penh Post Female activists from the Boeung Kak lake community arrive at the capital’s Appeal Court for a hearing in June 2012. The Cambodian Center for Human Rights has released a report...
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Vans busted carrying illicit timber, furniture
Source : Phnom Penh Post Vans caught with timber and furniture sit in custody in Preah Vihear province this week. Photo supplied Environmental officials at Kulen Promtep Wildlife Sanctuary stopped five...
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Workers block road in protest
Source : Phnom Penh Post Factory workers in Kandal province seized equipment and blocked a road over fears their factory would close without paying their wages. Photo supplied Around 170 workers held a...
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Protest erupts after workers docked pay for election day
Source : Phnom Penh post Svay Rieng province workers assemble at a protest this week. Photo supplied About 1,400 factory workers in Kong Deang Reay commune took to the streets to protest against their...
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Indigenous groups call for a halt to forced relocations
Source : Phnom Penh Post Indigenous groups come together on Thursday to celebrate International Day of Indigenous People. Photo supplied Over100 indigenous groups from eight of the Kingdom’s provinces...
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Seven children among 15 dead in floods
Source : Phnom Penh Post The recent flooding in the Mekong River system has claimed at least 15 lives over the past three weeks, submerging 28,542 hectares of agricultural crops in provinces along the...
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Rosewood felled in Angkor Park
Source : Phnom Penh Post Environmental officials haul away illegally felled logs from Angkor Archaelogical Park. Photo supplied Law enforcement officers and officials from Apsara Authority are trying...
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Officials blocked from probing land clearing
Source : Phnom Penh Post Environmental officials talk to neighbours of a plantation owner who may have illegally cleared land in Kampong Speu province. Photo supplied A group of conservation NGOs and...
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Sesan villagers request facilities
Source : Phnom Penh Post Floodwaters reach the rooftops of abandoned homes in Srekor village. Villagers there have made demands for public facilities. Photo supplied Over 50 families affected by the...
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Human Rights Watch urges land rights activist Tep Vanny’s release
Source : Phnom Penh Post Boeung Kak activist Tep Vanny is escorted by officials into the Supreme Court last year. Hong Menea Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday urged authorities in the Kingdom to...
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Huge timber busts in north
Source : Phnom Penh Post Authorities in Ratanakkiri province seize over 50 pieces of luxury wook in Pak Nhai commune. National Military police The Mondulkiri provincial authority on Wednesday refuted...
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Kampong Speu lawyer sued for defamation in land case
Source : Phnom Penh Post Environmental officials talk to neighbours of a plantation owner who may have illegally cleared land in Kampong Speu province. Photo supplied Natural Resource and Wildlife...
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