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Oil Official Predicts 2011 Production
Mar 26, 2008 – Cambodia expects to start production of its off-shore oil in 2011, a senior national oil official said Wednesday. Production could begin "if there is no delay," said Te Duong Dara,... Read the rest Hun Sen Orders Government Energy Saving Mar 14, 2008 – Prime Minister Hun Sen has ordered government agencies to cut energy corners where they can, in order to save on electric bills. Air conditioners are to be kept at 25... Read the rest Hun Sen Denies Reports of Gov't Fuel Price Failings Dec 13, 2007 – Prime Minister Hun Sen said Thursday the government had taken several quiet measures to curb the rapidly rising price in fuel. He was responding to recent criticism that the government... Read the rest Minister: Gov't 'Unable' to Lower Fuel Costs Nov 8, 2007 – Cambodia's government cannot immediately bring down the high costs of fuel, despite calls from the opposition and threatened mass demonstrations, a senior official said Thursday. In an exclusive interview with... Read the rest Fisherman Gather Outside Gov't Building to Protest Loss of Waters Nov 8, 2007 – More than 80 representatives of a fishing village in Kampong Thom province gathered outside the National Assembly in Phnom Penh Thursday to protest the alleged sale of their fishing lots... Read the rest Cambodian Government Blasted Over Fuel Prices Nov 6, 2007 – The Human Rights Party on Tuesday threatened to hold mass demonstrations if the government is unable to allay rising prices for fuel and other commodities, echoing a similar call from... Read the rest Cambodia Facing Increasing Fuel Cost Pressure Oct 30, 2007 – Soaring fuel prices are putting increasing pressure on the poor, and lawmakers from the Cambodian People's and Sam Rainsy parties said Tuesday they were seeking solutions from the Ministry of... Read the rest In Brief: Oil and the Poor, an Intern First, Debt Swap Oct 26, 2007 – Washington -- Soaring oil prices are threatening the prospects of millions of the region's poor, and Cambodia is one of the most vulnerable, according to a UNDP report issued Friday.... Read the rest Muslims to US Ambassador: Chams Suffered 'Enormously' Under Khmer Rouge Oct 25, 2007 – Phnom Penh -- More than any other group under the Khmer Rouge regime, the Cambodian Cham Muslims suffered and were killed, US Ambassador Joseph Mussomeli said Thursday, following a meeting... Read the rest French Oil Company Defends Burma Energy Projects Sep 28, 2007 – French oil group Total says it has not made any new acquisitions or investments in Burma since 1998, after French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Wednesday urged the company to freeze... Read the rest Sam Rainsy Warns of Natural Resources Destruction Sep 11, 2007 – A national concession law could lead to the destruction of resources, opposition leader Sam Rainsy said Monday. The law gives administration of tangible and intangible assets to the state, which... Read the rest World Bank Provides Grant for Electricity Along Mekong Jun 7, 2007 – Phnom Penh -- World Bank officials announced Tuesday $33.5 million in grants to Cambodia and Laos for the construction of cross-border power lines linking the two countries to Vietnam. Cambodia... Read the rest Hun Sen Addresses International Oil Concerns Jun 6, 2007 – Phnom Penh -- Prime Minister Hun Sen Wednesday moved to reassure the international community that money from oil in offshore reserves would find its way into the national budget through... Read the rest Critics Say Cambodia Oil Revenues May Curse Rather Than Benefit May 15, 2007 – Phnom Penh -- Revenues from large deposits of oil and gas discovered in Cambodia's territorial waters are expected to start flowing by the year 2010. The government says the funds... Read the rest Opposition Accuse Forestry Officials of Illegal Logging May 14, 2007 – Phnom Penh -- Members of the opposition Sam Rainsy Party are accusing forestry officials in Sandan town, Kampong Thom province, of illegal logging. Forestry authorities were using confiscated villagers' saws... Read the rest Displaced Families Left High and Dry in Canal Project May 10, 2007 – Kampong Speu, Cambodia -- A Ministry of Water Resources plan to build two canals in Kampong Speu province has displaced 100 families from eight villages, and authorities have so far... Read the rest Asia Struggles to Balance Economic Needs Against Environmental Damage May 6, 2007 – Kyoto -- Japan is devoting a sizable sum of money to making Asia's use of energy more earth-friendly. Tokyo's announcement came at the meeting of the Asia Development Bank in... Read the rest Border Committee President Discusses Cambodian Oil on 'Hello VOA' Apr 26, 2007 – Phnom Penh -- Seng Pengse, the president of the Cambodian Border Committee, which was formed to help Cambodia tackle economic and border issues, addressed listeners live Thursday on "Hello VOA"... Read the rest China Signs Deal With Burma on Dam Apr 7, 2007 – China has signed a deal to help military ruled Burma construct a hydropower plant on the Salween river in the northeastern part of the country. The official New Light of... Read the rest USTDA Supports Power Project Development in Vietnam Mar 6, 2007 – HANOI, VIETNAM - In a ceremony held this morning, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) awarded a $332,900 grant to Vietnam's Ministry of Industry (MOI) to support the development... Read the rest Energy Expert Says China's Economic Growth Must Slow Before Energy-Reduction Goals Can be Met Feb 28, 2007 – Beijing -- An expert on China's energy says the country will have difficulty reaching its energy-reduction goals as long as economic growth remains above 10 percent. He also says China... Read the rest Activists, Villagers Protest Burmese Dam Project Feb 28, 2007 – Activists and villagers are urging the government of Thailand to delay its plans to build four hydroelectric dams on the Salween River in military-ruled Burma. Gathering outside Thailand's Ministry of... Read the rest Avoiding the Resource Curse: Managing Cambodias Extractive Industries Feb 23, 2007 – Panel: From Dependency to Shared Prosperity CDRI- ANZ Royal Bank 2007 Cambodia Outlook Conference Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for allowing me to participate on this panel. This session,... Read the rest Demand for Uninterrupted Power Drives Southeast Asian Generator Sets Market Feb 22, 2007 – Singapore - The demand for uninterrupted and quality power for energy-intensive industries drives the market for generator sets, considered the best back-up power supply in Southeast Asia. The presence of... Read the rest Rights Group Accuses Burma's Generals of Abuses Feb 20, 2007 – Bangkok -- A U.S. human rights and environmental group accuses Burma's military government of forcing ethnic Karen out of their homes, to take over valuable mining and logging areas. Ron... Read the rest Energy Ministry Encourages Local Bio-Diesel Production Feb 18, 2007 – BANGKOK (TNA) - Thailand's Energy Ministry will put more effort into encouraging more communities to manufacture bio-diesel after discovering that only one-third of the country's used cooking oil is collected... Read the rest Thailands State Oil Firm in Search for New Gas Supply Feb 18, 2007 – BANGKOK (TNA) - In a bid to ensure national energy security, Thailand's state-owned energy giant, PTT Plc, said it would intensify efforts to secure new sources of liquefied natural gas,... Read the rest BHP Bilton Posts Record Profits Feb 12, 2007 – BHP Bilton, Australia's largest miner continues to ride the commodities boom, posting a record half-year profit, and a Singaporean company will run Pakistan's new deep-sea port. Claudia Blume in Hong... Read the rest EU Ambassador Expresses Disappointment in China's Lack of Energy Savings, Vows Cooperation Feb 2, 2007 – Beijing -- The European Union's ambassador to Beijing says he is disappointed at China's failure to reach its own energy reduction goals. The EU has vowed to reduce its emissions... Read the rest China Coal Mine Deaths Drop Sharply, but Corruption Slows Safety Work Dec 21, 2006 – Beijing -- China's work safety watchdog says the number of deaths from coal mine accidents, the highest in the world, declined dramatically this year following the closing of thousands of... Read the rest
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