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CPP urges opposition to stick to 2015 NEC reform agreement
While standing trial for the 55th time at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday, the former president of court-dissolved Cambodia National Rescued Party (CNRP) Kem Sokha cried for justice and claimed he is man of non-violence who stands for national reconciliation.
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Nine villagers who protested against new airport to be tried
The Kandal Provincial Court’s investigating judge Vann Sopanha has decided to send the case of nine people arrested after protesting against a new mega-airport project to trial, according to documents seen by CamboJA.
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Union Leaders Still Aim for Big Minimum Wage Increase
Ahead of minimum wage negotiations on Tuesday, union leaders say they are still aiming for a $21 increase for garment workers, though employers are lobbying for no increase in part due to regional competition.
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Opinion: Reimagining a Wall-Less Classroom for All in Cambodia
A face to face, one-size-fits-all school system in which education is contained within classroom walls keeps learning out of reach for many students across rural underserved areas. Expediting a wall-less classroom system would allow Cambodia to level the playing field and equalize access to quality learning for all.
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Workers Who Left Korea to Escape End of World Begin to Return
Cambodian workers who left their jobs in South Korea in fear of politician Khem Veasna’s prophecy that the world would end in flooding have started to return, hoping to get their old jobs back, a Cambodian association there says.
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Last Love Party Leader Gives In, Will Be ‘Ordinary Farmer’
The last remaining member of the Cambodian National Love Party leadership has decided to abandon his decadelong political career and become a farmer and raise ducks after failing to keep the party going.
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Resolve all complaints, minister tells officials
With too many unresolved complaints from the public, Interior Minister Sar Kheng has instructed his officials to gather all complaints and requests filed with the Ministry and find answers quickly, and leave no issues unsolved.
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Kem Sokha, claiming to be a man of non-violence, cries for justice
While standing trial for the 55th time at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday, the former president of court-dissolved Cambodia National Rescued Party (CNRP) Kem Sokha cried for justice and claimed he is man of non-violence who stands for national reconciliation.
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Wife Mourns Ratanakiri Environmentalist’s Imprisonment
Sitting alone in a small wooden house, Kham Salong, 37, says she has struggled without her husband, but still fully supports the environmental work he pursued that landed him in jail.
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Visoth’s love affair with CNLP ends, says party is ‘dissolved’
Following the Ministry of Interior (MoI) refusal to meet Cambodia National Love Party (CNLP) leaders yesterday, acting president Siev Visoth says the party is now dissolved.
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Cambodia’s women-owned businesses face structural challenges
Sao Keng earns a living with her wholesale grocery business near Dey Huy market in Phnom Penh. But an attempt to expand the business was thwarted when a bank rejected her loan request due to factors plaguing many female entrepreneurs in Cambodia.
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‘Villagers reject government’s ‘small’ compensation offer
Families affected by the Union Development Group (UDG) project south of Koh Kong city in Kiri Sakor district’s Koh Sdech village continue to protest the Koh Kong provincial authorities’ offer and refused to relocate due to less land, no infrastructure and without appropriate compensation.
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Investigation into human trafficking to Cambodia continues: Government officials
Government officials reported on the issue of Vietnamese being tricked into working illegally in Cambodia at the Government’s regular press briefing in Hanoi on September 6.
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Ministry, OXFAM hold forum for ASEAN businesswomen
The Ministry of Women’s Affairs and OXFAM in Cambodia on September 7 jointly organised a national forum on “Promoting Women Entrepreneurship in ASEAN through Social Protection and Family Care Policies”.
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Indigenous communities ask for government intervention in land disputes
The representatives of two different indigenous communities in Kampong Thom and Preah Vihear provinces are calling for government intervention to help solve long-running land disputes in their communities.
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Prosecution, Judges Link CNRP, Sokha to Veng Sreng Violence
. Prosecutors and judges in the Kem Sokha treason trial looked to link senior CNRP leadership to the violence during garment worker protests in 2014, though most of the time they linked Sam Rainsy or Mu Sochua to the violence, not Sokha.
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Trainee teachers to study media and information literacy
Soeur Pisey, 19, is in her third year of studying to be a primary school teacher at Phnom Penh Teacher Education College, and will soon return to her hometown in Preah Sihanouk to teach, yet she has never studied media literacy.
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Over 100 complaints filed as ‘doomsday’ believers vacate farm
As of September 5, Siem Reap provincial authorities had received more than 100 inquiries from people asking for help finding their relatives who travelled to the sprawling plantation of Khem Veasna – president of the League for Democracy Party (LDP) who now doubles as cult leader and doomsday prophet – in Siem Reap province’s Banteay Srei district.
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I will sue you Veasna, if my son dies at Kulen farm’
High drama continues to grip the sacred Phom Kulen as hardcore Doomsday believers and die-hard fans of League for Democracy Party (LDP) leader Khem Veasna refuse to accept the fact that the world is not going to end as prophesied by the maverick leader.
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Bodies of lies: Ministry dismisses allegations about organ harvesting rings
A senior government official at the Interior Ministry in charge of combatting human trafficking yesterday dismissed the allegations made by a Hong Kong official and Taiwan journalist that some human trafficking organisations in Cambodia are committing organ harvesting and selling human body parts to the wealthy and on black markets.
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