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Garment Workers Continue Protest
- Released Date: 14-Dec-2016
NEARLY 1,700 garment factory workers in Svay Rieng provinces Bavet town entered day five of their protest yesterday against a factory over wage cuts as well as allegations that the factory was responsible for the assault of a union representative.
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Land survey for Royals K Rong project begins
- Released Date: 14-Dec-2016
Authorities on Preah Sihanouk provinces Koh Rong island yesterday started measuring out a land concession given to the Royal Group, which is building a five-star hotel and resort, in order to allow the company to develop the area and to provide plots
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Minister to be grilled on sand export discrepancy
- Released Date: 14-Dec-2016
Minister for Mines and Energy Suy Sem will appear at the National Assembly on Thursday to answer questions about a more than $700 million discrepancy in data on sand exports to Singapore, according to a letter signed by Prime Minister Hun Sen.
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Government Gives Land to Villagers
- Released Date: 09-Dec-2016
The Preah Sihanouk provincial hall has started providing land to nearly 300 families living illegally around the Kbal Chhay waterfall in Sihanoukvilles Muoy commune.
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Nearly 70 families take deal in dispute
- Released Date: 09-Dec-2016
Authorities in Preah Sihanouk province yesterday granted land titles to 69 families in the protected forest around the popular Kbal Chhay waterfall, allowing them to live there legally in accordance with a sub-decree issued by Prime Minister Hun Sen
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Dams impacts being felt
- Released Date: 08-Dec-2016
Residents of Stung Treng provinces Preah Romkil commune are reluctant to express their concerns over Laoss Don Sahong hydropower dam since it was endorsed last month by Prime Minister Hun Sen, despite the impacts of the dam already being keenly felt,
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Advocates, employers tussle over compliance
- Released Date: 07-Dec-2016
Local garment sector stakeholders failed to find common ground at a meeting on supply chain safety protocols, with the government and employers expressing reluctance to take on an additional level of responsibility.
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Road blocked in Preah Sihanouk land protest
- Released Date: 05-Dec-2016
Dozens of land-dispute demonstrators blocked National Road 4 in Preah Sihanouk province yesterday, burning tyres in protest of a resettlement site that they said was too small.
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Preah Vihear petition delivered
- Released Date: 30-Nov-2016
Some 50 villagers representing more than 250 families who fell victim to a state land grab in 2012 brought their protest from Preah Vihear province to Phnom Penh yesterday. Phan Thoeun, a representative of the villagers, was joined by ruling CPP spok
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B Keila, B Kak protest at ministry
- Released Date: 30-Nov-2016
Armed with pots and pans, 40 anti-eviction activists from Phnom Penhs Borei Keila and Boeung Kak communities yesterday joined together to sing in protest in front of the Land Management Ministry to urge resolutions to their long-running land disputes
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Development deal Daun Penh swaps land for building
- Released Date: 30-Nov-2016
A substantial portion of the Daun Penh district offices near the US Embassy has been handed over to a private company to develop an unspecified project in exchange for new district offices to be built on the remaining land, City Hall spokesman Mean C
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Villagers Request Land Dispute Resolution
- Released Date: 30-Nov-2016
More than 50 people representing 253 families from Preah Vihear provinces Choam Ksan district resubmitted a petition to the Interior Ministry yesterday, asking authorities to expedite a resolution of their land dispute.
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