Wafting fumes cause workers to swoon
A wave of “faintings” swept through the women working at the Indochine Apparel.
Tag: Kandal
Village of Silversmiths
Before 1975, everyone in Pol Toch village, in the province of Kandal, was a silversmith. Their works had been highly valued and their artistic skill recognised nationwide and even regionally.
Suvannaphum SEZ gets nod from Ministry of Environment
The environmental impact assessment for Kandal special economic zone is approved.
Ministry takes action against brick factory for employing minor
The Labour Ministry has taken action against a brick factory in Kandal province after a nine-year-old labourer lost her arm as she was operating a brick-making machine.
Ministry takes action against brick factory for employing minor
The Labour Ministry has taken action against a brick factory in Kandal province after a nine-year-old labourer lost her arm as she was operating a brick-making machine.
Suspect sought over murder of garment worker
Police are looking to arrest a man suspected of sexually assaulting and killing a worker.
Man wanted over brother-in-law’s murder
Police are looking to arrest a construction worker over the killing of his brother-in-law.
TN Kandal snatch Tiger Street Football Festival win
As the grand final of the 7th Annual Tiger Street Football Festival now mere days away, there was plenty to play for in Kandal as it played host to the penultimate stage in Tiger’s captivating football roadshow.
Kandal readies for Tiger Street Football Festival
Kandal will host the penultimate stop in the 7th Tiger Street Football Festival.
Garment worker charged over raping of teen
A man is charged for plying a girl aged 14 with beer and raping her.
Houses burned down in drunken feud
A 24-year-old-farmer burned two houses – one his mother’s – to the ground in anger after a row over his drinking habit.
Thousands mark Meak Bochea Day on Oudong hilltop
Thousands of people, including monks and government officials, yesterday observed Meak Bochea day at Oudong hill in Kandal province’s Ponhea Leu district where it is home to relics of the Buddha.
Kandal soldier charged with drug trafficking
Court charges a soldier with illegally possessing a weapon and selling drugs.
Local firm announces plans for new satellite city
The Overseas Cambodian Investment Corp. plans to build a 100-hectare satellite city.
Local businesses embrace fintech
It is lunchtime at a coffee shop in Kandal province’s Takhmao city. Customers enjoy a cuppa while chatting effusively with friends. Behind the counter, Sokun Thoeun, the owner, checks their payments on his smartphone.
Biggest solar project yet gets half billion in funding
A US-based finance firm intend to invest $488 million in a solar plant in Kandal.
Nearly 70 workers faint after woman pricks finger in factory
Nearly 70 workers at the QMI Garment Factory faint.
Three men nabbed for robbing currency exchange outlet owner
Two Chinese and a Cambodian are arrested over robbing 47 million riel.
Factory fires four more workers
Prestige Garment Co in Kandal province has fired four more workers this month following protests over the December 22 sacking of a worker representative who was trying to form a union.
Far from the madding crowd
Living in a crowded and busy city like Phnom Penh could be a pain in the neck – metaphorically and literally – due to pollution and severe traffic congestion.
Second fishing season begins
The Fisheries Administration calling on prahok and pha’ak producers to buy fish in designated areas along the Tonle Sap River.
Calm urged as garment workers go against the grain
Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday urged thousands of garment workers to stop demanding one-time payments of owed seniority indemnity.
Kandal garment factory workers on strike to demand healthcare
Hundreds of garment workers demand better working conditions.
Construction workers dream of better conditions, minimum wage
Most construction workers get paid through middlemen, says Sok Kean.
Missing boy found dead in Mekong river
The body of a boy who went missing in Kandal province has been recovered.
Thousands demand compensation
About 1,000 people locked in a land dispute with Heng Development Company demand compensation for their loss of land.
One missing following collapse of Kandal riverbank
One child is missing in Kandal province after he and three of his mates slipped and plunged into the Mekong river as they were playing nearby a recently-collapsed portion of the riverbank.
Handcuffs waiting for Rainsy: PM
Prime Minister Hun Sen challenges Sam Rainsy to return to the country to serve his jail sentences amid his vows to come back.
Ministry inks $63 million water treatment project
Korea’s Dohwa to develop a multi-million dollar water treatment facility in Takhmao.
Election law amendments imminent
Prime Minister Hun Sen says the government is working to amend the law on provincial and district council elections.
