For Families, World Bank Project Falls Short
Source: The CamboDia Daily,By Zsombor Peter and Aun Pheap | June 25, 2015 SANTUK DISTRICT, Kompong Thom province – Hang Sal has 2 hectares of fertile land he cannot farm. He, his wife and their three...
View ArticleWorld Bank ‘Feature Story’ Sings Praises of Criticized Project
Source: Cambodia Daily,By Zsombor Peter | June 29, 2015 Following the release of a damning report on the failures of a donor-funded project to turn some of Cambodia’s poorest families into prospering...
View ArticleHundreds Protest Against Draft NGO Law
Source: The Cambodia Daily,By Aun Pheap | June 29, 2015 NGOs brought about 300 people together in front of the National Assembly on Sunday to protest the pending passage of a law that would force all...
View ArticleChinese, Local Injured in Land Dispute Clash
Source; The Cambodia Daily,By Ben Sokhean | June 29, 2015 At least two people were injured on Friday when four employees of the Chinese-owned Hameniven Investment company clashed with villagers in...
View ArticleFamily Convicted of ‘Violence’ Over Land Scuffle
Source: The Cambodia Daily ,By Ben Sokhean | June 29, 2015 The Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Thursday convicted a couple and their daughter of using violence against a property owner, although the...
View ArticlePolice, Guards Block Marches Against NGO Law
Source: The Cambodia Daily, By Kuch Naren and Mech Dara | July 1, 2015 Phnom Penh City Hall made good on its promise to stop a set of planned protest marches Tuesday against a draft law aiming to...
View ArticleSoldiers Face Down Soldiers Over Capture of Loggers
Source: The CamboDia DailyBy Aun Pheap | July 2, 2015 Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) soldiers from Kratie province surrounded a platoon from Mondolkiri on Tuesday night in order to free a group of...
View ArticleCondominium developers begin shift towards local market
Source៖ The Phnompenhpost Thu, 9 July 2015 By៖ Siv Meng De Castle Royal, a luxury condominium located in BKK!, has seen interest from both foreign and local investors . Photo Supplied It is no...
View ArticleOpposition Walks Out of NGO Law Workshop
Source៖ The Cambodiadaily.com By៖ Kuch Naren and Zsombor Peter | July 9, 2015 PP lawmakers and officials continued to defend their controversial draft of a proposed law aiming to regulate the...
View ArticleLawmakers Accuse Tycoons of Illegal Logging
Source ៖ The Cambodia Daily By Aun Pheap | July 10, 2015 CNRP lawmakers have written to Prime Minister Hun Sen asking him to stop the ongoing illegal logging of northeast Cambodia’s Virachey National...
View ArticleDespite Obstacles, CNRP Activists Reach Border
Source៖ Cambodiadaily.com By Alex Willemyns and Mech Dara | July 20, 2015 KOMPONG RO DISTRICT, Svay Rieng province – With about 2,500 people in tow, opposition lawmaker Real Camerin on Sunday...
View ArticleFive Arrested Over Anti-NGO Law Leaflets
Source៖ Cambodiadaily.com By Ben Sokhean | July 20, 2015 Authorities in Phnom Penh arrested and released five activists on Saturday for handing out leaflets urging residents to “Say No” to a...
View ArticleOfficials Find Luxury Wood in Stung Treng City Pond
Source: Cambodiadally ,BY SAING SOENTHRITH | AUGUST 17, 2015 Forestry officials confiscated 13 cubic meters of illegally logged timber in Stung Treng City on Saturday after discovering the wood hidden...
View ArticleAnti-Dredging Activists Jailed In Koh Kong
Source: Cambodiadally ,BY AUN PHEAP | AUGUST 18, 2015 Sun Mala, right, co-founder of environmental NGO Mother Nature, drives a boat toward a sand dredging barge operated by Direct Access in Koh Kong...
View ArticleSenate Vote Paves Way for Lawmakers’ Arrests
Source: Cambodiadally ,BY ALEX WILLEMYNS | AUGUST 19, 2015 The seven opposition CNRP lawmakers charged last year with “leading an insurrection” could be arrested and imprisoned in the same way that...
View ArticleGov’t Warns of Lawsuit Over New Illegal Logging Report
BY AUN PHEAP | AUGUST 27, 2015 Environment and agriculture ministry officials Wednesday warned the authors of a new report accusing the government of colluding with timber magnate Try Pheap to...
View ArticlePolice Promise More Arrests if Koh Kong Protests Persis
By Aun Pheap | September 4, 2015 A deputy police chief of Koh Kong province on Thursday defended the decision by authorities to arrest four human rights workers and 13 other people during a peaceful...
View ArticleVan Drivers Surround Forestry Officials and Allege Extortion
By Sek Odom | September 4, 2015 A major road in Mondolkiri province was blocked for four hours Thursday morning after a group of van drivers surrounded a Forestry Administration vehicle in a tense...
View ArticleFamily, Adhoc Dispute Police Account of Altercation in Kratie
By Buth Kimsay | September 4, 2015 Three men will face the Kratie Provincial Court on Friday for assaulting police on Monday after one of them was pulled over and scolded for speeding and doing...
View ArticleKompong Chhnang Court Scraps Families’ Complaint
Source: The Cambodiadaily,By Ben Sokhean | September 4, 2015 The Kompong Chhnang Provincial Court on Thursday informed dozens of families embroiled in a land dispute with a company owned by the wife of...
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