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CMAC cleared over 30,000 land mines in first 10 months
Source : Phnom Penh Post CMAC demining experts detonate a cluster bomb dropped by US planes. AFP The Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) cleared more than 30,000 land mines from 75sq km in the first 10...
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Stung Treng authority agrees to Bunong request
Source : Phnom Penh Post Like the ethnic Bunong families from Kbal Romeas, the Sre Kor villagers demand authorities include them in the official list of ethnic communities. Stung Treng provincial...
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‘Illegal’ timber seized in Mondulkiri Province
Source : Phnom Penh Post Police previously seized timber in Ratanakkiri (pictured). Last weekend nearly 30 cubic metres of timber were discovered in Mondulkiri while chainsaws and related machinery...
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End sought to 10-year row
Source : Phnom Penh Post Koh Kong villagers have been locked in a dispute with Chinese firm Union Development Group. Heng Chivoan Representatives of villagers locked in a land dispute for more than a...
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Kampong Thom authority impounds timber
Source : Phnom Penh Post A man stands on a tree trunk in Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary in 2014 and watches a fire destroy pieces of lumber. Heng Chivoan A large haul of timber believed to have been...
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Preah Vihear court takes legal action against three illegal loggers
Source : Phnom Penh Post Prey Lang and Boeung Per Wildlife Sanctuaries, though kilometres apart, see constant forestry crimes. Heng Chivoan Preah Vihear provincial court is taking action against three...
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Order requested to arrest logger
Source : Phnom Penh Post Authorities inspect land in Kampot province which has been cleared by a villager. Photo supplied Kampot provincial authorities and the Forestry Administration will ask for an...
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Belt and Road Initiative set to bring opportunity, but comes with risks
Source : Phnom Penh Post The Belt and Road Initiative could offer good opportunities for Cambodia to achieve its development goal, but it is not without risks. Heng Chivoan The China-backed Belt and...
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Listed real-estate companies on rise
Source : Phnom Penh Post Several on-going construction projects fill the Phnom Penh skyline. Hong Menea The number of listed real-estate companies in Cambodia continues to increase due to the sector’s...
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Police, NGOs review policy aimed for child protection
Source : Phnom Penh Post Cambodian children wade in polluted water at a village in Phnom Penh on October 18, 2017. TANG CHHIN SOTHY/afp Contents of the Child Friendly Police Procedure Manual are being...
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Lower Sesan II dam opens
Source : Phnom Penh Post The nearly $800 million Lower Sesan II hydropower dam was inaugurated on Monday. It is Asia’s longest at 6.5km, situated in Stung Treng province’s Sesan district. fresh news...
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Mondulkiri Bunong families seek government intervention
Source : Phnom Penh Post A bulldozer was used to clear Mondulkiri Bunong families’s farmland. Supplied Fourteen indigenous families from Mondulkiri province’s Dak Dam commune have sought urgent...
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Sanctuary rangers impound timber
Source : Phnom Penh Post Srepok Wildlife Sanctuary rangers seize a pile of timber found hidden in a Mondulkiri forest, following reports from the villagers. Photo supplied Environmental rangers on...
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Preah Sihanouk governor orders firm to end activities in national park
Source : Phnom Penh Post A view of a filled-in beach in Preah Sihanouk province. Photo supplied Preah Sihanouk provincial governor Yun Min has ordered a local company to cease all development in the...
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Airport annex may displace villagers
Source : Phnom Penh Post Preah Sihanouk Governor Yun Min informs families living in the vicinity of the province’s Kang Keng airport about a potential relocation as the government plans to expand it....
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Mekong nations agree to boost cooperation
Source : Phnom Penh Post A daily life at Mekong river. Pha Lina Deputy Prime Minister Hor Namhong joined five regional counterparts at the 4th Mekong-Lancang Cooperation (MLC) Foreign Ministers’...
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Blaze at rice factory in Kampong Speu kills at least two, injures four
Source : Phnom Penh Post A military police officer inspects the factory after the blaze. fresh news At least two people were found dead and four others wounded on Wednesday in the aftermath of a fire...
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UNHRC releases documents on state of Cambodia
Source : Phnom Penh Post UN Special Rapporteur Rhona Smith speaks to the press last year in Phnom Penh. Pha Lina The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has published three documents in preparation for a...
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Kampong Chhnang court put two land grabbers in detention
Source : Phnom Penh Post Kampong Chhnang authorities inspect the location where two suspects were caught red-handed ‘clearing protected forest land’. Photo supplied The Kampong Chhnang provincial...
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Capital’s apartments set to triple by 2030
Source : Phnom Penh Post Tronum Sothearos stands out with its abundance of greenery in Chamkarmon district’s Tonle Bassac commune. The number of apartments in Phnom Penh is set to almost triple by...
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