Unique Baby Clothes

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

Over the years a low profile competition is running one of the parents specially the mothers about how precisely unique clothes they can have for babies. It appears to be interesting however it is true. As we seen the existing market trend for baby clothes we can find the truth. Clothes which you buy for [...]

Parents Say Poor Education Aiding Illiteracy

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

Van La is a rice farmer in Kampong Speu province’s Udong district. Like many Cambodians, she is illiterate

City Moves To Begin Titling at Boeung Kak Lake

Friday, August 19th, 2011

Phnom Penh officials met with representatives from the Beoung Kak lake area on Thursday, the first move toward dispensing land to some 800 families who had refused to make way for a massive development project.

Suspect Questions ‘Most Responsible’ Tribunal Mandate

Wednesday, August 17th, 2011

Taking up a defense that Khmer Rouge tribunal investigating judges have already alluded to, atrocity crimes suspect Meas Muth said in a recent interview that accusations against him by prosecution fall out of the mandate of the UN-backed court. Investigating judges Siegfried Blunk and You Bunleng said in a statement earlier this month that they have doubts about whether five suspects named by prosecutors for potential indictments fall under the court’s mission to prosecute those “most responsible” for Khmer Rouge atrocities

Second Tribunal Suspect Denies Prosecution’s Charges

Friday, August 12th, 2011

Im Chaem, a former Khmer Rouge commander who is among five suspects at the UN-backed tribunal, says she is innocent of charges levied against her by court prosecutors and jested in an exclusive interview that charges of war crimes would be “deadly” for her. According to an introductory submission by prosecutors obtained by VOA Khmer, Im Chaem has been implicated in a purge of the Khmer Rouge’s Northwest Zone and as head of a security center where an estimated 40,000 people died under the regime. Prosecutors say Im Chaem was involved in a “common criminal plan, or joint criminal enterprise,” along with a second suspect, Ta Tith, to “execute all perceived enemies of the [Khmer Rouge] regime.” The case against Im Chaem, Ta Tith and a third suspect, Ta An, known in court parlance as Case 004, is currently in the hands of investigating judges, who have said they have doubts about whether they were “most responsible” for atrocity crimes of the Khmer Rouge.

Cambodia Rapped for Poor Anti-Trafficking Efforts

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011

Cambodia remains both a source and destination for trafficked persons, especially for the sex trade, fishing industry and increasingly labor export to Malaysia, an annual US report says. “Cambodia does not fully comply with the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking,” according to the US State Department, which issued its annual human trafficking report this week

NGOs in Final Bid to Change Controversial Draft Law

Monday, June 27th, 2011

International and local organizations met over a conference call on Tuesday in a final effort to push for changes to a controversial draft law to regulate the NGO sector before it moves to the next stage of approval. The groups say they want changes to a third draft of the law, which they fear will hamper their development efforts and leave them open to government interference

Grant agreement signed to support basic education

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

A Japan Social Development Fund (JSDF) grant agreement for the Mainstreaming Inclusive Education project, designed to improve the quality, accessibility and relevance of basic education in six rural provinces of Cambodia, was signed September 13, 2005 by the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), the World Bank and Voluntary Service Overseas Cambodia (VSO). The $1.8 [...]

Public expenditure tracking and service delivery survey

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

In response to weaknesses in its public expenditure management system, the Royal Government of Cambodia initiated in 200 of the Priority Acton Program (PAP), which was intended to delivery resources t front line service delivery units in the priority sectors in a timely manner. To assess the impact of that system a Public Expenditure Tracking [...]