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  • Council of Ministers passes construction management draft law

    At a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Hun Sen on Friday, the Council of Ministers approved a “fundamentally necessary” draft law to improve standards in the construction sector.

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  • Gov’t urged to protect resources

    Some 70 NGO representatives, forest activists and university students signed an open letter urging the government to find ways to prevent and combat forestry crimes more effectively.

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  • RCAF officials forced to pick oknha title or their position

    More than two-thirds of senior officials at the General Command Headquarters of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) have decided to relinquish their oknha titles to maintain their roles in the armed forces, an RCAF official said.

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  • Angkor ticket sales $70M this year

    Revenue from ticket sales at Angkor Archaeological Park reached only $69.4 million during the first eight months this year – an 11.82 per cent year-on-year decrease, said an Angkor Enterprise report on Sunday.

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  • Bar association takes on corruption among lawyers

    The Bar Association of the Kingdom of Cambodia (BAKC) said it would strictly monitor the activities of all professional lawyers to end corrupt practices among them in the judicial system.

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  • Hun Sen offers Rainsy bet on arrest within 24 hours of return

    Hun Sen has offered Sam Rainsy a wager regarding his announced return to Cambodia on November 9, with the prime minister to step down should the latter do so and not be arrested within 24 hours.

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  • Cambodia, Lao troop withdrawal begun

    Cambodia and Laos have begun to withdraw their troops from disputed territory near the border in Preah Vihear province after senior military officials from both nations has recently conducted bilateral negotiation.

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  • Hun Sen issues ultimatum to end online gambling by end of the year

    Prime Minister Hun Sen has ordered authorities to end all online and arcade gambling in the Kingdom by the end of this year in a bid to safeguard security and public order.

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  • Minimum wage council selects vice presidents

    The National Council for Minimum Wage yesterday selected two vice presidents to represent workers and employers as it officially begins discussions on the minimum wage for garment and footwear factory workers in 2020.

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  • Sar Kheng meets with civil society groups

    Interior Ministry officials yesterday held a meeting in Phnom Penh to address concerns raised by registered civil society organisations over restrictions to their work by sub-national officials.

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  • Ream Naval Base discussed with US Navy official

    A deputy commander-in-chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces over the weekend met with a top US Navy official and reiterated that the Kingdom will not allow any foreign military presence on its soil.

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  • Infrastructure overhaul coming to Sihanoukville

    The Ministry of Economy and Finance has highlighted three urgent measures to solve infrastructure woes in Preah Sihanouk province, which is facing challenges amid rapid development.

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  • NGOs to be grilled over MFI report

    The National Bank of Cambodia and government yesterday cast doubt on a recent NGO report on microloans, demanding that those behind the critical claims provide evidence to support them in a closed-door meeting.

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  • Construction Law gets the go-ahead

    A draft construction law was approved on Friday by the Council of Ministers in a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Hun Sen. The move was hailed as enhancing investor confidence in the industry.

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  • Joint Asean action sought to fight fake medicine

    Cambodia yesterday urged Asean member countries to jointly combat the spread of substandard and counterfeit medicines which are endangering people’s health and welfare and affecting economic growth in the region.

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  • Two indigenous Lao charged with clearing forest

    Two suspects arrested by Sre Pok Wildlife Sanctuary rangers have been charged with clearing forest land in a protected area by the Mondulkiri Provincial Court, Keo Sophors, the director of the local Department of Environment, said on Thursday.

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  • Teacher gunned down in capital

    Police are currently looking to identify a person suspected of murdering a high school teacher in Phnom Penh’s Sen Sok district on Tuesday.

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  • Jailbreak at Kandal provincial prison

    Kandal provincial police are on the hunt for a theft suspect who escaped from prison on Wednesday.

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  • NGOs praise solar energy push

    Six non-governmental organisations on Tuesday praised the government’s decision to increase electricity generated by solar panels up to 20 percent of national output by 2023.

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  • Tuol Sleng hosts global meet on genocide

    The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, in collaboration with Korea International Cooperation Agency, the Culture Ministry, Unesco, and NGO Memory of the World, yesterday began a three-day international conference as part of events to mark its 40th anniversary which fell on August 19.

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