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On June 7, an inter-ministerial committee convened a meeting to discuss ways to quickly bring about a solution to a land dispute that erupted into violence on June 3 at the Chamkar Barang area in Tuol Prich commune of Kandal province’s Ang Snuol district.
Share The Dimsum Daily Hong Kong on May 5 reported that Hong Kong Customs had seized the shipment with an estimated market value of about HK$1.1 million ($142,000) from seven containers. HONG KONG CUSTOMS Ministry probes exports of luxury wood to Hong Kong Thu, 13 May 2021 The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries denied that it had allowed the exports of luxury wood from Koh Kong province to Hong Kong. The denial came after the Hong Kong Customs reportedly seized about 211 tonnes of logs from an endangered tree species from Cambodia between April 29 and May 5. The ministry said i...
Firm accused of grabbing indigenous community’s land in Stung Treng by Khouth Sophak Chakrya More than 30 families from the Kreung indigenous community in Talat commune’s Rumpat and Talat villages in Stung Treng province’s Sesan district claimed that a private company had cleared their plantations. SK Plantation (Cambodia) Pte Ltd – which has received investment rights from the government through the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to develop agro-industrial crops – has also allegedly threatened to evict the villagers from the land they claimed to have live on ...
Share More than 30 families from the Kreung indigenous community in Talat commune’s Rumpat and Talat villages in Stung Treng province’s Sesan district claimed that a private company had cleared their plantations. Photo supplied Firm accused of grabbing indigenous community’s land in Stung Treng Tue, 4 May 2021 More than 30 families from the Kreung indigenous community in Talat commune’s Rumpat and Talat villages in Stung Treng province’s Sesan district claimed that a private company had cleared their plantations. SK Plantation (Cambodia) Pte Ltd – which has received investment rig...
Share The Pileated Gibbon, an endangered species on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List. Wildlife Alliance Wildlife returns to Angkor Archaeological Park Sun, 2 May 2021 Wildlife Alliance last week marked eight years of success in its project to reintroduce wildlife to the Angkor Archaeological Park. The aim is to restore wildlife in an area once abundant with animals. The project is led by the Apsara National Authority (ANA) – a state body tasked with managing the Park – together with the Forestry Administration and Wildlife Alliance. In a press release, Wi...