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Read More Kampong Speu Governor Promises Demarcation of Destroyed Metta Forest
Kampong Speu governor Vei Samnang promised to demarcate the boundaries of Metta forest in Trapeang Cho commune, even though teams of workers have completely deforested the area, save for trees around a pagoda.
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Read More Deputy Village Chief Killed in Online Gambling Sting
Eleven Kampong Thom military police officers have been detained for an investigation into the death of a deputy village chief that occurred during a crackdown at an alleged online lottery cafe, said the provincial military police commander.
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Read More Youth political engagement urged
A group of Cambodian and international civil society organisations (CSOs) co-organised a National Youth Forum 2022 to highlight the significance of youth participation as a crucial component of an inclusive and democratic society.
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Read More Briefs: Women ‘Hugely Under-Represented’ in Media, Boeng Tamok Questioning Delayed
The U.N.’s human rights office said it had documented 23 cases of journalists facing criminal charges since January 2017, and that all respondents to a small survey of 35 journalists had faced some sort of interference in their work.
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Read More Cambodia’s land grab endangers people, forests, and the climate
“Now we see new land concessions like Boeung Tamok lake, and the new Phnom Penh airport in Kandal province, which led to the arrests of local residents protesting the effect of concession on their lives,” said Van Sophat, land monitoring officer for the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR).
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Read More Gov’t: Phnom Tamao Is Too Sandy for Trees, Wild Pigs Were a Nuisance
The land under the Phnom Tamao forest is too sandy for a forest, a new zoo will be built in exchange for the satellite-city development, and wild pigs were destroying crops on nearby farms. That’s what government officials claimed in response to growing dissent over flattening the Takeo province forest.
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Read More Cambodia, Korea to renew forestry commitment
Meanwhile, Sakhon shared information about Cambodia’s forest cover, reforestation policy, forest management, maintaining and conservation, forest business and forest benefits, and non-timber forest products, especially community forests.
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Read More Phnom Tamao Forest: 130 Hectares Destroyed in Five Days
An estimate based on the imagery suggests around 130 hectares of the forest was cleared over the five days.
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Read More CNLP says party not dissolved, will continue under new leader
A senior party official of Cambodia National Love Party (CNLP) said yesterday that the dissolution of the party announced by its ex-president Chiv Cata is void and remaining leaders are mobilising to find a new leader..
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Read More Opposition Councilor Says She Is Being Obstructed From Fulfilling Duties
An opposition commune councilor in Battambang says she is being obstructed from doing the work she was elected to perform, with the ruling-party commune chief bringing in someone from the outside to head a committee she believes she should be running.
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Read More Boeung Tamok Lake’s Residents Face Court Action
Residents at Boeung Tamok lake’s Samrong Tboung village were summoned and will appear in court one after another, following a complaint filed on charges of obstructing, incitement, and creating public disorder in the public space.
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Read More False Official Documents Help Minors Land Factory Jobs
Girls as young as 12 say they are working in garment factories in Kampong Speu, some with the knowledge of their employers and others with false identification documents issued by their local officials.
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Read More Communes Meet as Private Projects Begin Building on State Lakes, Forests
Clearing began in recent days in the beloved Phnom Tamao forest, which spans more than 2,000 hectares and contains a wildlife rescue center in one corner. Most of the rest of it has been privatized for tycoons including Leng Navatra and Khun Sea, according to documents and the country’s agriculture minister.
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Read More Cambodians face sugar giant in Thai court
Mai is expected to testify as a lead plaintiff in Southeast Asia’s first transboundary class action lawsuit as the case heads to trial in the coming months. The complaint brought by 712 Cambodians from northwest Oddar Meanchey province claims they were forcibly evicted by subsidiaries of Thai-based Mitr Phol Sugar Corporation between 2008 and 2009.
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Read More Hun Manet Calls Rainsy Shameless, Lacks of Virtue and Maturity (Video Inside)
Cambodian army commander lieutenant general Hun Manet reacted to baseless accusations made by former opposition leader Sam Rainsy.
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Read More Wildlife group distressed by land clearing in Tamao
Wildlife Alliance (WA) expressed its dissatisfaction concerning the clearing of hundreds of hectares of land next to Phnom Tamao Wildlife Sanctuary by developer Leng Navatra Company into a gated community and resort.
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Read More Cambodians face sugar giant in Thai court
Mai is expected to testify as a lead plaintiff in Southeast Asia’s first transboundary class action lawsuit as the case heads to trial in the coming months. The complaint brought by 712 Cambodians from northwest Oddar Meanchey province claims they were forcibly evicted by subsidiaries of Thai-based Mitr Phol Sugar Corporation between 2008 and 2009.
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Read More Communes Meet as Private Projects Begin Building on State Lakes, Forests
Clearing began in recent days in the beloved Phnom Tamao forest, which spans more than 2,000 hectares and contains a wildlife rescue center in one corner. Most of the rest of it has been privatized for tycoons including Leng Navatra and Khun Sea, according to documents and the country’s agriculture minister.
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Read More Hun Manet Calls Rainsy Shameless, Lacks of Virtue and Maturity (Video Inside)
Cambodian army commander lieutenant general Hun Manet reacted to baseless accusations made by former opposition leader Sam Rainsy.
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Read More Boeng Tamok Residents Questioned in Court
Two residents of Boeng Tamok protesting the filling-in of the lake were questioned by the Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Tuesday, with five others expected in court over the next week.
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