Woman and grandson die in grenade blast
An elderly woman and her grandson are killed by a grenade exploded in their home.
Tag: Svay Rieng
Svay Rieng regain top spot after Naga stumble
Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng regains top spot with a 5-3 defeat of Visakha.
Dark vision, COLOURFUL LIFE
Yin Sot lost her eyesight when she was 10. She had no idea why and how, but her parents believed her it was measles that caused her blindness. A year after, she had to leave school. She was supposed to complete fourth grade.
Men Sam An renews call against lending of farmland to foreigners
Deputy Prime Minister Men Sam An called on authorities to heed a directive issued by Prime Minister Hun Sen against lending of farmland to foreigners
Two kilograms of meth confiscated
With the help of Vietnamese authorities, the Svay Rieng provincial anti-drug police, confiscate two kilograms of meth.
Fake cop accused of cheating girlfriend
Police arrest a bogus police officer who cheated his girlfriend out of a motorbike.
Workers faint in light factory in Svay Rieng
Nearly 30 workers at the Baihong Cambodia lighting factory faint.
Israeli national nabbed for drug trafficking
Svay Rieng anti-drug police to apprehend an Israeli for the trafficking 1/2 kg of meth.
Man held for killing brother
Police in Svay Rieng Province’s Svay Chrum district arrest a farmer who allegedly hacked his younger brother to death.
More than 2,000 workers protest after company suspends operations
More than 2,000 garment workers from Kingmakers (Cambodia) Footwear in Svay Rieng province’s Bavet city yesterday held a protest to demand 50 percent of their monthly wages.
Svay Rieng denounces striking garment workers
The Svay Rieng administration issues a statement saying striking garment workers from the Bai Hong factory are not yet considered official employees by the factory, noting they did not have the right to form a local union.
Nearly 500 workers go on strike over union busting
Nearly 500 workers at the Bai Hong factory in Svay Rieng province go on strike.
Nearly 500 workers go on strike over sackings
Nearly 500 workers at the Bai Hong factory in Svay Rieng province went on strike today after the company fired three representatives who were in the process of forming a union.
Fifty garment workers injured in truck crash
Fifty garment workers are injured in a traffic accident in Svay Teap district.
Svay Rieng to see new water plant
Industry Ministry urges Angkor Potable Water Co to speed up work on a feasibility study for a water treatment plant in Svay Rieng.
Feasibility study on new expressway completed
A feasibility study on the construction of the Phnom Penh-Bavet Expressway, which will cost about $3.8 billion and play a key role towards connectivity with Vietnam, has been completed.
Cop charged for crashing into house while drunk
A police officer is charged for allegedly crashing his car into a house while drunk.
Groups begin Human Rights Day events
About 300 farmers launch a campaign to celebrate Human Rights Day in Svay Rieng.
Man accidently steals woman’s car in Svay Rieng
Bavet police arrest a Chinese for allegedly stealing a car belonging to a Cambodian.
School calls for additional classrooms
Students and teachers at the Andaung Po Junior High School in Svay Rieng province’s Romeas Hek district are calling for donations for the construction of three classrooms in order to offset a rise in the number of students studying at the school.
Svay Rieng school calls for additional classrooms
Students and teachers at the Andaung Po Junior High School in Svay Rieng province’s Romeas Hek district are calling for donations for the construction of three classrooms in order to offset a rise in the number of students studying at the school.
EU eco-school promotes awareness
An EU-funded eco-school in Svay Rieng province is paving the way to serve as an example for other schools across the Kingdom.
Three foreigners caught using drugs
Bavet city police arrest three foreigners, including a woman, for allegedly using and trafficking 100 grams of meth.
Land protesters vow capital return
Representatives of about 400 families locked in a land dispute have warned to protest if negotiations fail to yield results.
EBA removal won’t affect development projects: EU
The potential cancellation of the Everything-but-arms (EBA) scheme will not have an impact on development projects in Cambodia funded by the European Union, according to George Edgar, the EU Ambassador to Cambodia.
EU project improves fishermen’s lives
A European Union delegation visits a fishing community in Svay Rieng province to observe a project aimed at helping them deal with illegal fishing, rear fish, and farm without using chemicals in Peam Ro district.
China’s Taizhou seeks Cambodian sister city
Taizhou seeks a sister city status with a Cambodian city, says deputy mayor of Taizhou.
Svay Rieng to build recycling plant
Svay Rieng provincial authorities plan to build a factory that recycles plastic waste to make furniture with support from Japan.
Svay Rieng Cup gets kick-off date
The annual Svay Rieng Cup is set to kick off with teams drawn from the eight districts of Svay Rieng province.
Unlicensed clinic closed in Svay Rieng
Authorities in Svay Rieng close a health clinic in Bavet commune for having no license, according to officials involved in the operation.
