• Officials set to expedite Mondulkiri land registration

    Officials set to expedite Mondulkiri land registration

    • Released Date: 31-Jul-2020

    The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction on Tuesday said 550 officials in inter-ministerial groups are set to implement a land registration plan in Mondulkiri province. The announcement came at a meeting chaired by Minister

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  • Preah Sihanouk officials warn land thieves to leave State land

    Preah Sihanouk officials warn land thieves to leave State land

    • Released Date: 31-Jul-2020

    The Preah Sihanouk Provincial Hall has announced it will take action against land encroachments after a recent rise in such activities. Spokesman Kheang Phearum told The Post on Sunday that logging and encroachment on State land were on the rise, e

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  • Mondulkiri land-use committee established

    Mondulkiri land-use committee established

    • Released Date: 22-Jul-2020

    A new land-use committee will register State and indigenous land, and tackle land disputes in Mondulkiri, Minister of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction Chea Sophara said. The committee’s formation is based on a July 3 directive by Pr

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  • Remaining Kampong Speu land cases ‘complicated’

    Remaining Kampong Speu land cases ‘complicated’

    • Released Date: 21-Jul-2020

    Kampong Speu provincial governor Vei Samnang provided an outline of land disputes at a press conference on Monday on the progress and goals in his province. He said last year, the provincial administration received 152 complaints of land disputes.

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  • Kuoy cry foul over land loss

    Kuoy cry foul over land loss

    • Released Date: 10-Jul-2020

    The Kuoy indigenous community in Preah Vihear are seeking Prime Minister Hun Sen’s intervention after they claimed provincial authorities moved the Chheb district land border 3km into their commune land.

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  • Task force set up to oversee transfer of land to long-term occupants

    Task force set up to oversee transfer of land to long-term occupants

    • Released Date: 09-Jul-2020

    The Siem Reap provincial administration on Monday also set up a task force to monitor and prevent encroachment of state-protected land in the province. Siem Reap provincial governor Tea Seiha stated in the decision that the task force is obliged to

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  • K Speu to reclaim national park land

    K Speu to reclaim national park land

    • Released Date: 09-Jul-2020

    Kampong Speu province is set to reclaim land in the Kirirom National Park after accusations from locals that environmental officers had encroached on 2ha of it. The statement came from provincial governor Vei Samnang who vowed to get to the bottom

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  • Sihanoukville families to benefit from concessions

    Sihanoukville families to benefit from concessions

    • Released Date: 06-Jul-2020

    One hundred and eighty-one families affected by the Sihanoukville canal restoration project are set to receive social land concessions in Preah Sihanouk province, Sihanoukville governor Y Sok Leng said on Friday.

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  • Woman held over alleged breach of trust in land case

    • Released Date: 06-Jul-2020

    Phnom Penh municipal police on Sunday detained a woman accused of taking sole possession of land she purchased with a partner in 2018. Municipal police chief Sar Thet on Sunday named the 45-year-old woman as Kheng Oun. She was detained by munici

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  • ‘No to corruption amid state-land distribution’: PM

    ‘No to corruption amid state-land distribution’: PM

    • Released Date: 06-Jul-2020

    Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday warned of legal action against anyone caught taking advantage of state-mandated land distributions, two days after he ordered several ministries to oversee the transfer of state-protected land to its long-term occupa

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  • Protected land given to people

    Protected land given to people

    • Released Date: 06-Jul-2020

    Prime Minister Hun Sen has ordered three ministries to allocate land in protected areas, including wildlife sanctuaries, to the people. Possible recipients can receive previously banned land if they can show they are truly dependent and lived there

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  • Lao dam project raises concerns

    Lao dam project raises concerns

    • Released Date: 03-Jul-2020

    Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam have urged Lao to better assess the trans-boundary impacts and strengthen proposed measures to reduce any negative impacts as the 1,460MW Luang Prabang hydropower project moves forward. At a special joint committee se

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