Cambodia morning news for October 10

Cambodia morning news for October 10

Japan airs hope for Cambodia’s development through democratic process Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday expressed hope for the development of Cambodia through a democratic process amid criticism from the international community over the […]

Cambodia morning news for October 9

Cambodia morning news for October 9

Cambodia’s Hun Sen defiant despite EU trade threat Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen has taken a defiant stance following a European Union announcement last week that it would ramp up trade pressure on Cambodia over […]

Cambodia morning news for October 8

Cambodia morning news for October 8

EU initiates process to withdraw Cambodia’s trade preferences The European Union officially notified Cambodia yesterday that the procedure for the withdrawal of its preferential trade treatment under the ‘Everything but Arms’ (EBA) scheme had already […]

Cambodia morning news for October 5

Cambodia morning news for October 5

Cambodia H1 garment exports up 16.1 pct, economy to grow 7 pct – World Bank Cambodia’s garment exports grew 16.1 percent in the first half of 2018 from the same period last year, the World […]

Cambodia morning news for October 4

Cambodia morning news for October 4

Former CNRP Lawmaker Calls For Release of Party Members Still Held in Jail Former Cambodian opposition party lawmaker Ou Chanrath called on the government on Wednesday to free all members of the Cambodia National Rescue […]

Cambodia morning news for October 3

Cambodia morning news for October 3

Hun Sen Claims Returns to Cambodia Triumphant After Firebrand Speech to UN Writing on his Facebook page, Hun Sen said: “I would like to tell my compatriots about my mission with a brief statement: success!” […]

Cambodia morning news for October 2

Cambodia morning news for October 2

Cambodia’s Supreme Court Overturns Defamation Conviction of Election Official, Citing Lack of Evidence Cambodia’s Supreme Court on Monday rejected the defamation conviction of deputy secretary-general of the National Election Committee (NEC) Ny Chakrya citing a […]

Cambodia morning news for October 1

Cambodia morning news for October 1

Ministry bans poultry import from Malaysia, Vietnam and Cambodia Following outbreak of bird flu in Malaysia, Vietnam and Cambodia, the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries has banned the import of poultry and poultry products from […]

Cambodia morning news for September 28

Cambodia morning news for September 28

Vietnamese government helping to steal rare Siamese rosewood says Phnom Penh The government of Cambodia is accusing its Vietnamese counterpart of complicity in the illegal importation of increasingly scarce and highly valuable Siamese rosewood. – […]

Cambodia morning news for September 27

Cambodia morning news for September 27

UNDP report finds 35% of Cambodians still mired in poverty Thirty-five per cent of Cambodians are still living in poverty, with the rural population making up the majority, according to estimates from the 2018 global […]

Cambodia morning news for September 26

Cambodia morning news for September 26

Cambodian PM to pay tribute to President Tran Dai Quang in Hanoi Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen will lead a high-level delegation to Vietnam on September 26 to pay tribute to President Tran Dai […]

Cambodia morning news for September 25

Cambodia morning news for September 25

Taskforce guards Kem Sokha’s home A taskforce has been created to guard former opposition leader Kem Sokha who was released on bail earlier this month and confined to a four-block radius around his home in […]