From the sky, it is clear that the multi-million dollar timber trade has already decimated Kratie’s 75,089 hectare Snuol Wildlife Sanctuary. Imagery from two of NASA’s Landsat satellites compiled by the Post from… Read More
Two incidents within one week ring the alarm bells. Hot air balloon with tourists crashes in Cambodia, 7 injured. A hot air balloon with tourists on board has crashed in Cambodia leaving seven people injured,… Read More
Premier decries nepotism PM Hun Sen warned his party’s top brass to avoid nepotism and cronyism as they finalized re-appointments of provincial, district and municipal officials. Hun Sen cautioned that he, personally, would… Read More
Le ministère du Tourisme présente le projet “Eco-Club” Le ministère du Tourisme a annoncé cette semaine la création d’une nouvelle initiative environnementale. Intitulée “Eco-Club”, celle-ci vise à sensibiliser sur les questions de l’environnement,… Read More
During the National Elections in summer of 2006, PM Hun Sen promised that his son Hun Manet never would enter politics in Cambodia as long as he was still in charge of the… Read More
National Assembly President Heng Samrin shut down opposition members, abruptly cancelling a debate and calling to vote a draft law that opposition members say would have promised civil servants better compensation before being… Read More
Late King Sihanouk has spent 63 years in power, or was interested in power. Hun Sen could be a kind of Sihanouk without the title. He has overcome all times and all changes. He still has… Read More
20,000 workers on strike in Bavet An estimated 20,000 workers went on strike in Bavet for a third day Wednesday demanding better working conditions and higher salaries. The companies affected in the Tai… Read More
Government offers Valentine’s warning. Government ministries have sent a message “reminding” Cambodian youths – particularly girls and young women – to stay virgins this Valentine’s Day. Sivann Botum, a Ministry of Women’s Affairs… Read More
The Cambodian labor law classifies youths 14 and under as child laborers, and forbids them from working jobs that are physically harmful or harmful to their education. Sugar plantations are both. But the brutal… Read More
