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Cambodia urges U.S. not to use summit with Asean to create rift and instability in region
The United States should not use its special summit with the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) to create a rift and instability in the region, Cambodian scholars said here on Tuesday.
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Candlelight Banner Taken Down for ‘Future’ Infrastructure Work
The Candlelight Party has accused a Russei Keo commune chief of tearing down a party banner in the capital, with the officials claiming the billboard was erected on state land.
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Takhmao Riverbank Collapses, Gov’t Blames Heavy Rains Upstream
Riverbanks at a stream near the Bassac river in Takhmao city collapsed over the weekend, damaging a Khmer-Chinese temple and pavement near the provincial city hall.
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Deputy PM Intervenes in Techo Airport Dispute
Deputy Prime Minister Men Sam An has issued a letter to the Kandal governor telling him to look into the situations of 121 families contesting the development of Phnom Penh’s new airport, settle their dispute, and report back.
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Vast Tracts of Phnom Tamao Forest Targeted for Real Estate, Documents Show
Documents shared by provincial authorities and other participants at a stakeholder meeting for development at the Phnom Tamao forest show apparent plans to transfer huge portions of forest for real estate.
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Cambodian National Assembly disappointed with EU Parliament’s resolution
The National Assembly of the Kingdom of Cambodia took note with utter dismay of the European Parliament’s Resolution on the continuous crackdown of political opposition in Cambodia “. Adopted on 5 May 2022 (2022/2658 (RSP)), and categorically rejects the Resolution on the following grounds.
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Floating Houses Dismantled on Tonle Sap to Protect the Environment
Kampong Chhnang authorities dismantled floating houses, as well as toilets and roofs and walls of fish-raising farms along the Tonle Sap river to protect the environment.
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Gov’t confident while labour unions warn against EBA exit
Withdrawal of Everything But Arms (EBA) from Cambodia has evoked mixed reaction from economic experts and labour unions in the country. While economic experts claimed it would not affect badly, labour unions have raised concerns and urged the government to deal with European Union (EU) carefully.
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Kampong Speu Forest Community Submits Petition to Stop Deforestation
PHNOM PENH – Udom Sre Pus Forest community, from Kampong Speu province, filed a petition calling for the intervention of the Ministry of Land Management against military families who have been clearing community forestland and harming the local wildlife.
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Koh Kong Candlelight Candidate Sued by CPP Lawyers, Alleges Intimidation
A Candlelight Party commune chief candidate from Koh Kong has alleged CPP lawyers have filed a court complaint against him to intimidate him and deter him from contesting the June election.
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Education Puts an End to Early Marriage and Poverty in Ratanakiri
Going against the flow of well-established traditions, more young indigenous women are getting involved in high education, often far away from their communities
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Mr Hun Sen, Sokha have 4-hr meeting at Hun Neng’s funeral
Former opposition leader Kem Sokha spent four hours with Prime Minister Hun Sen when the former showed up to pay his last respects to lawmaker Hun Neng, Mr Hun Seng’s elder brother, in Kampong Cham province.
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Deforestation Continues Daily in Metta Forest
Ten trailers full of logs per day are being removed from a Kampong Speu forest that residents are trying to protect after the government transferred a portion of it to soldiers, locals said.
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Ambassadorial insight: French envoy Jacques Pellet discusses his mission in Cambodia
On Friday, Khmer Times was offered an opportunity to sit and talk with Jacques Pellet, the Ambassador of France to Cambodia. During the exclusive interview, he discussed various topics from life as the chief diplomatic representative in Cambodia to the government’s foreign policies.
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Briefs: EU Puts Full EBA Withdrawal on Table, Kem Sokha Meets Hun Sen
The European Union Parliament last Thursday condemned the political persecution faced by Cambodian opposition parties ahead of elections in June and 2023, even suggesting the possibility of a full EBA suspension if the balloting was not free and fair.
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Kong Kimhak Interview: ‘We Will Continue the Spirit of the CNRP’
The Cambodia National Love Party is a recent entrant to the political fray following the dissolution of the Cambodia National Rescue Party. The party was founded by former CNRP members Chiv Cata and Kong Kimhak in January 2020; one of the first parties formed following the dissolution of the opposition party in 2017. The party has the fifth most candidates for the June elections, with 315 candidates across 18 provinces.
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Woman Convicted of Slashing Girl Appeals 12-Year Sentence
A Phnom Penh resident who was convicted of slashing a young girl in 2020 appealed the conviction in the Supreme Court on Monday, as her lawyer questioned the torture charge against the defendant and said she had mental health issues.
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The Cambodia Microfinance Association Says None of its Members Have Violated Lending Standard
The irregularities reported by two NGOs and which will be reviewed by an international banking body have yet to be proven, the association said
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The Koh Han Community Stops the Resin Tree-Burning Practice to Protect the Forest
The community wishes to remain an ecotourism destination and also preserve the trees for the future generations
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he Fourth Estate: Fact or Fiction?
The World Press Freedom Day was marked in Cambodia on May 3 by an official ceremony presided over by Royal Cambodian Army Commander Hun Manet, representative of Prime Minister Hun Sen. Organized by the Ministry of Information, it was attended by the country’s UNESCO representative and diplomats.
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