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PM Orders Phnom Tamao Land Protection
Speaking at a graduation ceremony on Aug. 17, Hun Sen told the ministry to protect the Phnom Tamao Zoo as a national park and said a private company must take responsibility for clearing the forest, even though it was not affecting the zoo.
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PM calls out ‘mastermind’ of P Sihanouk landgrabbing
Prime Minister Hun Sen has rejected the pleas of a purported supporter in Preah Sihanouk province to intervene on his behalf, instead publicly telling the unnamed man and those associated with him to take responsibility for scheming with others to encroach on state land there.
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Twenty-one Kratie families lost farmland to social concession
Twenty-one families involved in a years-long land dispute in Kratie province’s Chhlong district, say they are struggling to make ends meet after losing their farmland and have received no compensation from the government.
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Hun Sen orders ministry to help laid-off garment workers
Prime Minister Hun Sen has urged the Ministry of Labor to expedite compensation for garment factory workers affected by closures and lay-offs.
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NagaWorld Protestors Let Through Barricade As UN Official Looks On
Protesting NagaWorld workers were able to breeze past police barriers usually set up to block them and were allowed to resume their protest outside the casino complex, as a visiting UN official observed them.
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13 ex-CNRP activists in court for appeal hearing
Thirteen of 21 convicted activists of court dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) attended their appeal hearing by the Phnom Penh Appeal Court yesterday.
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Unions and Civil Society Groups Condemn Authorities’ Violence Against Nagaworld Strikers
Workers unions, along with human rights institutions, condemn the authorities' crackdown on women strikers over labor disputes between the workers and the NagaWorld company.
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Journalists and environmental activists detained, beaten
Five journalists from local independent media outlet VOD and four environmental activists from Khmer Thavarak were detained for about seven hours on Tuesday, after reporting on a land clearance controversy at a wildlife sanctuary.
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Four parties plan to request meetings on election reforms
Four political parties are planning to request meetings with the National Assembly (NA), National Election Committee (NEC) and the Ministry of Interior this week to submit “important” documents to them while urging revisions to the electoral system, a move they said must be made to improve political freedom in Cambodia.
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Workers urge authorities to make an example out of factory owner
Factories workers demanding compensation from a factory owner who laid off workers three months ago have protested for a third time in front of the Prime Minister’s house and called on authorities to arrest the owner so they can receive compensation to pay for living expenses.
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O’Russey Market vendors petition PM over stall rental
Hundreds of angry vendors from O’Russey Market protested and petitioned Prime Minister Hun Sen to intervene and resolve the problem of stall rental prices as vendors have rejected the price set by Phnom Penh City Hall.
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Court wraps up probe in Seam Pluk case, trial date not fixed
The investigating judge of the Phnom Penh Municipal Court closed the investigation into the case of the Cambodia National Heart Party (CNHP) founder Seam Pluk without setting a date for his trial.
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‘Why sue Son Chhay for defamation’
A senior Candlelight Party (CP) official has called for defamation charges against Son Chhay, a CP vice-president to be dropped.
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UN chief’s Youth Day message: People of all ages need to ‘join forces’ for a better world
International Youth Day celebrates “the power of partnerships across generations,” the UN chief said in his message for the day.
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Unions want minimum wage increase for garment workers
Unions representing Cambodian garment workers say they would like to see an increase in the minimum wage next year, but that companies are hesitant due to the unstable global economy, mainly a result of the war in Ukraine.
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O’Russei Vendors Petition Hun Sen for Drop in Market Fees
Over 300 vendors from O’Russei Market in central Phnom Penh petitioned Prime Minister Hun Sen on Monday to intervene to reduce their stall prices amid persistent economic effects of the pandemic.
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Politics Need More Youth to Revive Public Debate: Analysts
Political and social analysts observe that youth participation in political activities remains low, warning that such a lack of commitment in public affairs will prevent young people from becoming sharp and experienced political leaders.
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Govt Deflects, Makes Excuses at Human Trafficking Meeting
Government officials tried to shift blame, claim ignorance and accuse critics of not understanding the “technical” nature of cases when asked about foreigners being trafficked into online fraud operations in Cambodia.
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Female Strikers Hurt in NagaWorld Protest: Union
A violent scuffle on August 11 between Phnom Penh authorities and former NagaWorld workers left three women seriously injured, one with a broken nose, and several others slightly injured.
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City Hall to Sue NagaWorld Protesters for Property Damage, Insult
Phnom Penh City Hall said it will file a court complaint against protesting NagaWorld workers for allegedly damaging metal police barricades during a violent clash on Thursday, with workers hitting back that the police were the aggressors.
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