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Top Government Information Chief Ek Tha Passes Away
Ek Tha, also known as Ek Madra, deputy director of the Information Department of the Office of the Council of Ministers and a former reporter for the Reuters news agency, died at the age of 51 from a heart attack on Thursday morning.
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Key former CNRP lawmaker Son Chhay joins Candlelight Party, boosting profile
In another move away from the court-abolished CNRP, the high-profile former parliamentarian Son Chhay announced Tuesday he was joining the Candlelight Party, urging Cambodians to support the new opposition.
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Ex-CNRP’s Son Chhay joins Candlelight Party
A former senior opposition figure has joined the Candlelight Party (CP), formerly the Sam Rainsy Party (SRP), long after being granted political rehabilitation back in September 2020. CP officials said many former opposition officials had joined the party.
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‘Unlocking women’s talents key to developing a prosperous society’
Leveraging phenomenal female human capital growth – with women’s influence being felt in all spheres of the Kingdom’s business sector – Cambodia is enjoying the fruits of a shift in gender parity.
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‘Suicide Season’: Warnings Raised About Media Portrayals of Death
On February 25, an 18-year-old attempted to jump off of Phnom Penh’s Chroy Changva bridge. As she stood on the bridge’s edge, reporters arrived and began to interview her and ask her her reasons.
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‘Suicide Season’: Warnings Raised About Media Portrayals of Death
On February 25, an 18-year-old attempted to jump off of Phnom Penh’s Chroy Changva bridge. As she stood on the bridge’s edge, reporters arrived and began to interview her and ask her her reasons.
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Kem Sokha Repeats Push for Resolution to Prolonged Treason Trial
Opposition leader Kem Sokha made another call to find a resolution to his treason trial, adding that efforts to keep him away from politics could render upcoming elections not free and fair.
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‘Unlocking women’s talents key to developing a prosperous society’
Leveraging phenomenal female human capital growth – with women’s influence being felt in all spheres of the Kingdom’s business sector – Cambodia is enjoying the fruits of a shift in gender parity.
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Human-Trafficking Rescuer Provisionally Charged With Incitement
Preah Sihanouk prosecutors have provisionally charged a Chinese human-trafficking rescuer with incitement to discriminate and false declaration amid accounts of widespread forced labor of foreign nationals in the country.
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Environmental Activists Put Spotlight on Garbage Clogging City Canals
Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday continued hearing the case of Seng Theary, an opposition activist charged with incitement over a Facebook post.
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Politicians not allowed prisoner visitations unless court-approved
The National Assembly has reiterated that the Law on Political Parties can’t be amended just because non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have criticised the law that doesn’t allow politicians to visit prisoners to discuss their political agendas.
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Ministry says Molnupiravir use only after positive tests
A senior Ministry of Health official has warned that use of the Covid-19 antiviral medicine Molnupiravir before an individual has contracted the disease is dangerous as the treatment is to be used only when one tests positive, and is not to prevent infection.
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CPP denies intimidating ex-CNRP members and officials
The ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) has denied alleged intimidation and threatening of members and officials of the court-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) ahead of the upcoming Commune Election.
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Ministry says Molnupiravir use only after positive tests
A senior Ministry of Health official has warned that use of the Covid-19 antiviral medicine Molnupiravir before an individual has contracted the disease is dangerous as the treatment is to be used only when one tests positive, and is not to prevent infection.
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Rescue Team Leader Sent to Sihanoukville as Governor Complains of ‘Headache’
Months of foreign nationals making pleas for help from forced labor at scam operations led to some international attention in recent weeks after one alleged victim claimed his blood had been harvested when he refused to work.
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Prosecution Questions CNRP Supporter Over Facebook Posts
CNRP supporter Seng Chan Theary was asked to explain the use of terms like “illegitimate government” and “dictatorship” in Facebook posts that are being used as evidence against her in the mass trial of CNRP leaders and members.
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Labor Ministry Reports $3 Billion in Remittances, but Migrant Rights Remain Insecure
A report released on Feb. 25 by the Ministry of Labor found that Cambodian migrant workers sent more than $3 billion in remittance back to their families in 2021, a sharp increase from the $1.2 billion reported in 2020 and the $1.5 billion reported in 2019 by the National Bank of Cambodia.
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Academy’s Preah Vihear park under attack from loggers, encroachment
Large trees within the Royal Academy of Cambodia’s (RAC) Techo Sen Russey Treb Park in Preah Vihear province are being felled and forest has been cleared for illegal use as agricultural land, according to RAC president Sok Touch, who oversees the park.
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Authorities Evict Lakeside Residents of Boeung Tamok
Fresh fears of forced evictions have returned to Phnom Penh after Prek Pnov District authorities dismantled the lakeside houses of Boeung Tamok residents on the morning Feb. 28 to make way for a range of private and government developments.
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Sixty per cent of all women run business, says minister
Minister of Labour and Vocational Training Ith Samheng claimed that more than 60 per cent of women in Cambodia are business owners or entrepreneurs, a rate he said is three times higher than the US.
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