Land reclamation being monitored
PM expresses willingness to support the laws meant to prevent unauthorised reclamation projects in the Kingdom’s coastal areas.
Category: National
PM rejects $20 billion mining investment which endangers forests
PM reminds of rejection of a Titanium mining investment to save wildlife in Koh Kong.
Adhoc lawyer seeks bail for RT news fixer
A lawyer representing rights group Adhoc will seek bail for Rath Rott Mony, a news fixer who was charged with incitement to discriminate over his involvement in the production of a Russia Today sex trafficking documentary dismissed as “fake news” government.
Rise in Cambodians facing deportation from US
More than 100 Cambodian refugees convicted of crimes in the United States faced deportation this year, according to a report issued last week by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
More students faint while at school
A lack of stamina and calcium are the main contributors to the latest series of student faintings, says Health officials in Kandal.
EU grants millions to fisheries sector
EU representatives approve about a $98 million budget for a programme to support the Kingdom’s fishery from 2019 to 2023.
US Foods Week 2018 ends with a bang
The 2018 US Foods Week officially ended, after 10 days of gastronomic promotion, on Wednesday (Dec. 12).
Gulf state requests migrant workers
Government officials have responded to a request made by the government of the United Arab Emirates for Cambodian workers.
Santa, Show & Snow, all that in Phnom Penh
As of late, Cambodians join the millions worldwide who usher in the Christmas season.
Three tonnes of ivory found at Phnom Penh port
Phnom Penh Port officials find over 3 tonnes of ivory hidden within a cargo container.
Three charged with trafficking crystal meth in Sihanoukville
Preah Sihanouk Court charges 3 Chinese over trafficking nearly 300 grams of meth.
Soldier charged over spate of motorbike thefts
Kampong Speu Court charges a soldier over a nine-month spate of motorbike thefts.
Nearly 2,000 exam candidates vie for Interior Ministry jobs
Nearly two thousand candidates yesterday sat for examinations to secure jobs in eleven Interior Ministry departments at the Santhormuk High School and Santhormuk Primary School.
Adhoc lawyer to seek bail for RT news fixer
A lawyer representing rights group Adhoc will seek bail for Rath Rott Mony, a news fixer who was charged with incitement to discriminate over his involvement in the production of a Russia Today sex trafficking documentary dismissed as “fake news” government.
Budget for next year approved
King Norodom Sihamoni on Wednesday signed off on a $6.7 billion budget for 2019, an 11.4 percent increase when compared to this year’s $6.09 billion.
Man nabbed over fake clip showing Chinese groups fighting in Phnom Penh
National police officers on Saturday arrested a man who recently posted a fake video clip on Facebook showing two groups of Chinese nationals fighting with each other.
Some land reclamation needed: PM
Prime Minister Hun Sen has expressed willingness to support the amendment of existing laws – or support new ones – in order to prevent unauthorised reclamation projects to be conducted in the Kingdom’s sanctioned coastal areas.
More students faint while at school
Health officials and authorities in Kandal province have concluded that a lack of stamina and calcium were the main contributors to the latest series of student faintings.
Two Cambodians die in Thailand road crash
Two Cambodians died and two others were seriously hurt on Friday when a van ferrying 10 workers from Thailand to the Poipet international border veered off the road and crashed into a tree in Sa Kaeo province.
Titanium investment denied in Koh Kong, PM says
Prime Minister Hun Sen on Saturday said that he has denied a proposed titanium investment worth of $20 billion in Koh Kong province because it could wipe out forest and wildlife.
