Archive for August, 2009
Samdech Chea Sim Asks for Understanding during the Traffic Law Implementation – Monday, 31.8.2009
The Mirror, Vol. 13, No. 628
“The president of the Cambodian People’s Party and of the Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia, and also the head of a Phnom Penh municipal coalition working team, Samdech Akak Thoma Pothisal Chea Sim, reminded commune, district, and municipal governors and councilors to ensure more trust towards citizens who are [...]
Reviews and Revisions – Some Almost too Late – Sunday, 30.8.2009
The Mirror, Vol. 13, No. 627
Whenever there are large scale development actions planned, there are almost always also some people affected negatively, everywhere in the world.
The following report about how a Ratanakiri deputy governor publicly speaks of the need to carefully weigh positive goals and unavoidable negative results, is an example that is worth [...]
Will Cambodian-Japanese Ties Change if Japan Has a New Prime Minister? – Saturday, 29.8.2009
The Mirror, Vol. 13, No. 627
“Two different views have been expressed by official of the Royal Government of Cambodia and of the opposition party about the relations, both in diplomatic and in other terms, between Cambodia and Japan, if a new Japanese prime minister from the opposition party would take power after the general elections [...]
Cambodia Can Earn Millions of Dollars from the Carbon Market – Friday, 28.8.2009
The Mirror, Vol. 13, No. 627
“With the remaining forest cover in the country and with activities to conserve the environment, Cambodia is thought to be able to earn millions of dollars by selling carbon credits in the volunteer carbon market if Cambodia has experts.
“In Cambodia so far, there are not many people who know [...]
Bank Official: The Global Economic Crisis Does Not Affect Banks in Cambodia – Thursday, 27.8.2009
The Mirror, Vol. 13, No. 627
“Phnom Penh: The director of the National Bank of Cambodia said that even though the financial crisis is affecting many countries in the world, Cambodia does not suffer from it seriously.
“In the morning of 26 August 2009, the Club of Cambodian Journalists held a roundtable meeting about banking management and [...]
The Economic Crisis Has Impacts on Education and on Child Labor in Cambodia – Wednesday, 26.8.2009
The Mirror, Vol. 13, No. 627
“Phnom Penh: Officials said that the economic crisis can block the development of Cambodia, especially it affects the alleviation of child labor and increases obstacles for children to receive education.
“The deputy secretary-general of the Supreme National Economic Council, Mr. Ruos Selva, said during a national consultative workshop on the impact [...]
The Accreditation Committee of Cambodia Held a Meeting to Conclude Its Activities – Tuesday, 25.8.2009
The Mirror, Vol. 13, No. 627
“Phnom Penh: The Accreditation Committee of Cambodia released the results from its checking the educational progress during the Foundation Year education [the Foundation Year is defined as the first academic year towards achieving a bachelor degree] of 38 higher education institutions, which found that 15 educational institutions performed very good, [...]
The Sesan Krom II Hydro-Electric Dam Affects Nine Villages – Monday, 24.8.2009
The Mirror, Vol. 13, No. 627
“Phnom Penh: The Sesan Krom II hydro-electric dam in Phluk village along the Sesan River in Stung Treng, to be constructed with a height of 75 meters from the bottom of the river, with the resulting lake having a total length of more than 10 km, will flood more than [...]
Laws, Regulations, and Orders – and What Happens in Reality – Sunday, 23.8.2009
The Mirror, Vol. 13, No. 626
There is no doubt – according to the Constitution of the Kingdom of Cambodia, this is a country which is to live as a state of law.
But we are mirroring, almost every week, where laws of the country, or regulations pronounced by the government, or orders given by persons in [...]
The Number of Boeng Kak Lake Residents Protesting against Their Eviction Declines Steadily – Saturday, 22.8.2009
The Mirror, Vol. 13, No. 626
“The Daun Penh authorities had agreed to wait seven more days before evicting people from Village 2 and Village 4 of the Boeng Kak community. The delay was made following the decision during a meeting with the Daun Penh authorities on 20 August 2009, when also the Phnom Penh Municipal [...]
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