The Phnom Penh Post - ENGLISH: “Protected forest reclassified as private land” plus 9 more

The Phnom Penh Post - ENGLISH: “Protected forest reclassified as private land” plus 9 more


Protected forest reclassified as private land

Posted: 31 Oct 2012 10:04 PM PDT

121101_02bAn investigation from rights group Adhoc has found that three protected forests and thousands of additional hectares are now classified as private land.

Royal biographer to 'set record straight'

Posted: 31 Oct 2012 10:03 PM PDT

121101_04Royal biographer Julio Jeldres  wasn't pleased with appraisals that appeared in the media after Norodom Sihanouk's death.

Government mum on tanks’ origins

Posted: 31 Oct 2012 10:03 PM PDT

121101_01The origin of a shipment of about 100 tanks and 40 armoured personnel carriers that arrived at Sihanoukville port remains unknown.

ASEAN boss discusses bloc’s role

Posted: 31 Oct 2012 10:03 PM PDT


121101_02In town for just a few hours, ASEAN Secretary-General Dr. Surin Pitsuwan talked with the Post about ASEAN's main challenges.

Disgraced general begs premier’s forgiveness

Posted: 31 Oct 2012 10:03 PM PDT

Disgraced Ministry of Interior adviser Doeun Sovann apologises to Prime Minister Hun Sen.

Villagers file complaint against US sugar firm

Posted: 31 Oct 2012 10:03 PM PDT

After many fruitless appeals to domestic authorities, more than 200 families evicted by two sugar companies in Koh Kong province have filed a complaint with the US government.

Court wants to hear from labour leader

Posted: 31 Oct 2012 10:03 PM PDT

The Kandal provincial court summons the president of the Cambodian Alliance of Trade Unions.

Fireworks injure 13 in Kampong Chhnang province

Posted: 31 Oct 2012 10:03 PM PDT

121101_05A cache of fireworks exploded during a celebration in Kampong Chhnang province injuring 13 people, including several children.

New unit stops 23 on Thai border

Posted: 31 Oct 2012 10:02 PM PDT

A hundred strong military police force stationed around Poipet town after Pchum Ben snared 23 workers seeking to illegally cross the border into Thailand for work.

Scrutiny over Finnish firm’s ties to Xayaburi

Posted: 31 Oct 2012 10:02 PM PDT

The Finnish government will investigate multinational firm Pöyry over its involvement in Laos's Xayaburi dam project.

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