Phnom Penh Post - New regs for night shift
Articles 139 and 144 on the Law of Labor now require employers to compensate night
labor at 130 % of normal rates. The rules apply to shift work and permanent work
performed from 10 pm to 5:00am. All mutually consented contracts predating the new
legislation will be honored until their expiration.
‘Kingdom one of safest to visit in Covid-19 era’ The Ministry of Tourism on January 12 proclaimed Cambodia as one of the safest countries to visit in light of the Kingdom having been ranked number one in the world by the Senegalese Economic Prospective Bureau for its success in handling the Covid-19 pandemic. In rankings
Kingdom accepts Chinese vaccine, PM first to get jabPrime Minister Hun Sen said China would offer Cambodia an immediate donation of one million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine produced by the Sinopharm company. In an audio message addressing the public on the night of January 15, he said Cambodia has accepted the offer and
Reeling in Cambodia’s real estate sectorA new norm sets the scene but risks continue to play out in the background A cold wind sweeps through the streets of Boeung Trabek on an early January morning as buyers and traders engage in commerce under bright blue skies. From a distance, the
Hun Sen: Lakes filled in for national developmentsPrime Minister Hun Sen has announced continued operations to fill some lakes in Phnom Penh to create land for developments, though he is against the unrelated practice of damming rivers or blocking waterways. Speaking at the inauguration of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport
Koh Preus upgrades 70% completeInitial construction of a nearly $30 million tourism infrastructure project on Preah Sihanouk province’s Koh Preus Island is “about 70 per cent complete”, according to an official with the developer. Heng Thou, construction site manager of Angela Real Estate Co Ltd (ARE), told The Post that
Local media loses a giant, and The Post a great friendCheang Sokha, a gifted and streetwise reporter who rose to the highest ranks of Cambodian media and was beloved for his sharp intelligence, world-class humour and endless generosity, died on Friday in his hometown of Phnom Penh. He was 42. His wife, Sok Sophorn, said he
Striking labourers head back to work
Probe launched into police chief over alleged extortion
Funds sought to fix mountain stairsMore than 200 stairs built on Tbeng Meanchey Mountain in Tbeng Meanchey district’s Preah Khlaing commune of Preah Vihear province suffered water damage during the
Tourism sector calls for more gov’t support
GI sought for M’kiri honey 
One dead, three ill after eating worms found on palm tree