• Land Ministry Tells Preah Vihear Evictees it Wont Help Them Anymore

    Land Ministry Tells Preah Vihear Evictees it Wont Help Them Anymore

    • Released Date: 24-Aug-2016

    The Ministry of Land Management says it has stopped trying to appease a group of 253 families in Preah Vihear province that are trying to reclaim land from which they were evicted in 2011, though the families say they wont stop asking.

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  • Families to Receive Land Titles

    Families to Receive Land Titles

    • Released Date: 24-Aug-2016

    Prime Minister Hun Sen has decided to cut land from an economic land concession (ELC) and a rubber plantation to grant land titles to more than 1,000 villagers in Tbong Khmum provinces Memot district, according to the Land Management Ministry.

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  • Only 800 Land Disputes Left: Ministry

    Only 800 Land Disputes Left: Ministry

    • Released Date: 24-Aug-2016

    The Ministry of Land Management said yesterday there were only 800 land dispute cases awaiting resolution after nearly 7,000 were resolved in the past four months and it was working to solve the remaining disputes as soon as possible.

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  • Truce for Villagers, Sugar Firm

    Truce for Villagers, Sugar Firm

    • Released Date: 22-Aug-2016

    After a compensation agreement in May over the long-running dispute between villagers and Phnom Penh Sugar over an economic land concession in Kampong Speu province, those affected are now looking to the future.

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  • Govt team tasked with resolving Koh Kong land dispute

    Govt team tasked with resolving Koh Kong land dispute

    • Released Date: 19-Aug-2016

    A team from the Ministry of Land Management visiting Koh Kong yesterday said an additional 392 families have come forward claiming they had lost land to a controversial sugar plantation.

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  • PM: No Land for Vietnamese

    PM: No Land for Vietnamese

    • Released Date: 18-Aug-2016

    Prime Minister Hun Sen has implored those living along the border with Vietnam to stop renting land to Vietnamese nationals and ordered his government to speed up a demarcation process that has been slow to accurately define the countrys borders.

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  • Land titles follow PMs visit for Takeo families

    Land titles follow PMs visit for Takeo families

    • Released Date: 18-Aug-2016

    The government yesterday granted land titles to 31 families in Takeo after Prime Minister Hun Sen visited the province on Tuesday and pledged to help the group.

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  • PM Grants Families Land, Urges End to Vietnamese Leases

    PM Grants Families Land, Urges End to Vietnamese Leases

    • Released Date: 18-Aug-2016

    Prime Minister Hun Sen announced on Wednesday that he had ordered authorities to issue titles to 31 families living on state-owned land, a move that encouraged another group living on state land to make a Facebook plea for similar treatment.

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  • Villagers Protesting in Land Dispute

    Villagers Protesting in Land Dispute

    • Released Date: 17-Aug-2016

    After more than 100 villagers protested in front of the Banteay Meanchey provincial hall yesterday, demanding the governor solve a land dispute they claim has gone on for more than 10 years, provincial authorities vowed to find a solution.

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  • Hun Sen Gives Land Titles to Families

    Hun Sen Gives Land Titles to Families

    • Released Date: 17-Aug-2016

    Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday announced that he had instructed Takeo provincial governor Lay Vannak to give land titles to 31 families after they had asked him via Facebook to intervene in their long-running land dispute with the provincial depart

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  • City Hall pledges land titles for Chroy Changvar locals

    City Hall pledges land titles for Chroy Changvar locals

    • Released Date: 16-Aug-2016

    City Hall said yesterday it would form a working group to accelerate land titling for villagers on Phnom Penhs Chroy Changvar peninsula, but only for those who were not affected by a huge development project.

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  • Petitioners offer flip side of Kampong Speu land dispute story

    Petitioners offer flip side of Kampong Speu land dispute story

    • Released Date: 15-Aug-2016

    Less than 24 hours after a petition claiming the issue was resolved was submitted to the EU Embassy, nearly 300 Kampong Speu families locked in a six-year land dispute with ruling party Senator Ly Yong Phat delivered one of their own to the Ministry

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