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- Mass defection from Sam Rainsy Party
- Female lawmaker goal unlikely to be reached
- Anti-loggers held back by FA officials
- Subedi ‘shocked’ by evictions
- Laos postpones construction on Xayaburi Dam
- 16 hurt in road accident
- Armed burglars swipe ‘huge amount of gold’
- Diversify, UN survey urges
- Families want PM’s land order followed
- IRI survey finds Cambodian majority optimistic over future
| Mass defection from Sam Rainsy Party Posted: 10 May 2012 10:03 PM PDT Over 500 Sam Rainsy Party opposition members switched allegiances to the ruling Cambodian People's Party. |
| Female lawmaker goal unlikely to be reached Posted: 10 May 2012 10:02 PM PDT Cambodia had little to no chance of reaching its Millenium Development Goal of having women occupy 25 per cent of commune council seats by 2015, election officials and observers said. |
| Anti-loggers held back by FA officials Posted: 10 May 2012 10:02 PM PDT  Forestry Administration officials reportedly blocked vehicles from travelling to Koh Kong town on their way to the site where prominent environmental activist Chut Wutty was shot. |
| Posted: 10 May 2012 10:02 PM PDT  UN Special Rapporteur Surya Subedi received so many complaints about eviction issues that his attention shifted to the impact of land concessions on Cambodians. |
| Laos postpones construction on Xayaburi Dam Posted: 10 May 2012 10:02 PM PDT Laos has postponed construction of the controversial Xayaburi dam project on the Lower Mekong River. |
| Posted: 10 May 2012 10:02 PM PDT Six monks and 10 Buddhist followers were injured when a truck belonging to their pagoda overturned in Kampong Thom province. |
| Armed burglars swipe ‘huge amount of gold’ Posted: 10 May 2012 10:02 PM PDT The owner of a jewellery store in Ratanakkiri province is recovering from a head wound after armed burglars robbed him in broad daylight. |
| Posted: 10 May 2012 10:02 PM PDT The Cambodian economy's severe lack of diversification could have unfavourable ramifications, according to the UN's Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific. |
| Families want PM’s land order followed Posted: 10 May 2012 10:01 PM PDT Ten representatives of the 193 families involved in a long-lasting land dispute with the Chinese-owned Union Development Group gathered in front of Koh Kong's provincial hall to push authorities for proper land titles. |
| IRI survey finds Cambodian majority optimistic over future Posted: 10 May 2012 10:01 PM PDT  Over 80 per cent of Cambodians believe the Kingdom is headed in the right direction, according to an International Republican Institute survey. |
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