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More than 3,500 disputes have been ‘resolved: govt
- Released Date: 18-Jan-2017
Cambodia has either resolved or rejected 6,060 of the Kingdoms 7,549 ongoing land disputes, according to figures presented by Deputy Prime Minister of Land Management Bin Chhin during a speech yesterday.
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A bitter feud in P Vihear
- Released Date: 18-Jan-2017
Poeun Cheun woke before sunrise on December 12 – a Monday – and after preparing a quick breakfast, she headed to her rice field a couple of kilometres away.
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Decrease in strikes and protests in 2016
- Released Date: 17-Jan-2017
The kingdom saw a total of 220 strikes and demonstrations at 211 enterprises and factories in 2016, according to a Labor Ministry committee official.
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Residents push govt on OCIC project
- Released Date: 16-Jan-2017
Prek Liep community members involved in a land dispute with the Overseas Cambodia Investment Company (OCIC) held a religious protest and press conference outside the Cambodian Peoples Party offices in the commune on Saturday.
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Sugar firm, villagers in P Vihear face off again
- Released Date: 16-Jan-2017
Another in a series of standoffs between Preah Vihear villagers and sugar company Rui Feng yesterday saw 40 residents from three different districts camp out at Tbeng Meanchey districts Brame commune in a bid to stop the company from clearing land.
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Residents plead for resolution
- Released Date: 16-Jan-2017
Chroy Changvar district residents affected by the Overseas Cambodia Investment Corporations (OCIC) satellite city project have again appealed to authorities to help them solve their land dispute, especially ahead of the upcoming commune elections, in
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Rui Feng still clearing farmland, villagers say
- Released Date: 13-Jan-2017
Sugarcane company Rui Feng continued its campaign to clear disputed land yesterday, even after a video of its employees seemingly trying to beat villagers surfaced online earlier this week.
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Stats show disputes still far from ‘solved
- Released Date: 12-Jan-2017
New land dispute cases may have dipped last year but are far from eliminated, new data from rights group Licadho suggest.
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Tensions between Chinese firm, ethnic villagers mount
- Released Date: 12-Jan-2017
Ethnic Kuoy villagers in Preah Vihears Chey Sen district filed a complaint against Chinese sugar company Rui Feng on Tuesday after a long-simmering land dispute almost erupted into violence last week.
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Provincial Governor Declares End to 10-Year Land Dispute
- Released Date: 10-Jan-2017
The governor of Oddar Meanchey province on Monday declared an end to a 10-year-old land dispute between the military and more than 100 families after offering about a third of them new plots of land, though the families say they had no choice.
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Divvying of MPs land begins
- Released Date: 10-Jan-2017
Just three days after the government decided to reclaim nearly 3,000 hectares of land from Cambodian Peoples Party lawmaker Lok Hour, the Ministry of Land Management yesterday began measuring land in Kandal province.
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MPs land to be given back to Kandal locals
- Released Date: 09-Jan-2017
The government on Friday decided to reclaim almost 3,000 hectares of land from a Cambodian People Partys (CPP) lawmaker and return it to residents in two districts of Kandal province.
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