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Provincial halls vow action against encroachers
The provinces of Kampong Chhnang and Koh Kong yesterday guaranteed legal action against any individual found guilty of encroaching on or engaging in illicit land trade within state-protected forests.
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LICADHO at it again: Biased reports, misleading donations and political agenda questioned
Cambodia Microfinance Association (CMA) have again released evidence against the 'human rights group' LICADHO, this time finding 'misleading and biased methodology' in their latest anti-MFI briefing paper.
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Online education stirs concerns over child sexual abuse
National Cambodian Council for Children (NCCC) secretary-general Nhep Sopheap has expressed concern over child sexual abuse on the internet as children have been studying online.
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Forest activist seeking PM’s intervention in ‘assualt’ case
Forest activist and member of the Tampuan indigenous group Chhorn Phalla on Thursday repeated claims that he had been beaten by a large group of people at a public forum in Ratanakiri province on July 8.
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Keeping COVID-19 ‘locked out’: Overcrowding a major concern
The Interior Ministry's General Department of Prisons said yesterday it has been successful in preventing COVID-19 from spreading to inmates, although overcrowding remains a concern.
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UN gives $1 million for migrant-worker support programme
The United Nations is providing $1 million for a joint programme with the government to provide support to returning migrant workers in three provinces.
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Savagely battered Cambodia’s garment industry seeks urgent help to stay alive
Cambodia's garment industry had issued a renewed plea for help amidst new statistics revealing that more than 150,000 workers have now lost their jobs during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Seeking out ‘border-some’ tents
Interior Ministry secretary of state Sak Setha has said the ministry is checking and verifying the positions of 'some tents' set up by Vietnamese soldiers along the border before sending a report to the Cambodia Border Affairs Committee to inspect them and negotiate for their removal.
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ADB says Kingdom to lose 390,000 jobs
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) predicts Cambodia will suffer 390,000 job losses this year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. But it congratulated the government for its response to the crisis and its cash transfer programme for the poor and vulnerable.
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Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos forces to hold joint rescue drills
The Cambodian, Laotian and Vietnamese armies plan to hold joint disaster relief exercise along the borders in preparation for rescue efforts during the upcoming rainy season.
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Thai fence said to prevent illegal crossing
Battambang and Banteay Meanchey provincial police say Thailand is not invading Cambodia after a series of social media posts about fences being built on the border raised alarms.
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Gov’t not using EU aid for poor
Prime Minister Hun Sen on Tuesday refuted as 'baseless', claims that the government had used financial aid from the EU to implement the programme to identify and support poor and vulnerable people during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Five arrested over state land sale
Authorities in Pursat province on Monday apprehended five people for their alleged involvement in an attempt to sell about 2,000 hectares of state-owned land on Facebook.
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Cambodia supports 170,000 workers in garment, tourism sectors
Prime Minister Hun Sen has said that the government has transferred $40 per month to approximately 170,000 workers in the garment and tourism sectors, who suffered work suspension due to COVID-19.
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‘Under bridge’ squatters get plots of land along PP canal
Citizens living under the Stung Meanchey Bridge can move to their plots along the Stung Meanchey canal within two weeks, Phnom Penh municipal governor Khuong Sreng said.
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Indigenous folk changing mindsets
The indigenous people of Ratanakiri are now more aware of the benefits of science-based health care and disease prevention than ever, according to the provincial department of health.
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Cambodia reaffirms commitment to contribute to World Food Security
The Head of the Royal Government of Cambodia has confirmed the country's commitment to contribute to the world food security.
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Koh Kong villagers trade logging for agriculture
Over 200 families living in Koh Kong province's Sovanna Green Village Community who used to log timber and hunt wild animals for a living have now turned to agriculture to sustain themselves.
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Interior Ministry sees a danger to Kingdom: Illegal migrants ‘are a security risk’
The Ministry of Interior has branded illegal migrants in the Kingdom as being a 'risk to national security' and is cracking down on them following years of inaction due to 'political considerations'.
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Forest activist ‘beaten’ at forum
A forestry activist has claimed that he was physically attacked and injured at a public forum organised by Lumphat district authorities on July 8 and is now receiving medical treatment in Phnom Penh.
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