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End-emic is nigh: Cambodia ‘transiting from C-19 pandemic stage’
The Health Ministry is confident that Cambodia is now entering the endemic stage of the coronavirus after putting in place adequate measures to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Return or Limbo: Possible Paths as Kem Sokha Hints at Deal
Kem Sokha sat at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court last week, close to two years since he last attended a hearing on treason charges filed against him. Dressed in a suit, Sokha was upbeat about the chances of political resolution — a major turnaround from the dissolution of the CNRP in 2017.
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18th anniversary of union leader’s death marked by mourners
Dozens of unionists, garment workers, members of civil society and politicians marked the 18th anniversary of former Free Trade Union leader Chea Vichea’s assassination in Phnom Penh, calling for justice and an update on the investigation by the National Police.
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Education Minister Tightens Rules for Schools to Protect Against Omicron
Minister of Education Hang Chuon Naron warned on Jan. 20 that schools and other educational institutions need to be better prepared to combat the Omicron variant of COVID-19, which has seen infections increasing slowly in recent days.
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Opinion: Feminist Foreign Policy’s Rising Significance for Cambodia
When she was appointed as Cambodia’s general consul to Hong Kong in March 2021, only four of Cambodia’s foreign missions were led by women. This increased to five, and thus 15 percent, with the appointment of Chring Botum Rangsay as ambassador to South Korea in September 2021.
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NagaWorld: Covid-19 losses drove layoffs
Nagaworld has issued a statement regarding the impacts of Covid-19 on its operations in response to the recent strike by some of its employees, saying the pandemic led to $77 million in losses and forced it to lay off thousands of workers.
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ormer general’s appeal over lockdown breach fails
The Supreme Court on January 24 upheld the 18-month prison sentence handed down to a former two-star general for violating government lockdown orders in April last year. The decision followed a hearing on January 17.
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NagaWorld Issues Statement That It Encourages Unions
In a rare public statement amid ongoing protests, NagaWorld denied accusations that it targeted union employees as part of mass layoffs last year that have led to a monthlong strike by casino workers and the arrests of senior union leaders and members.
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Relatives and supporters gather at memorial for murdered union leader Chea Vichea
Chak Sopheap, executive director of the Cambodian Center for Human Rights said that impunity runs rampant in Cambodia with Chea Vichea’s case only one example of the failures of Cambodia’s judicial system to bring perpetrators of human rights violations to justice.
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M’kiri officials under scrutiny over land
Pen Ean, a personal adviser to Prime Minister Hun Sen, has submitted a letter to Minister of Interior Sar Kheng requesting that the ministry review the case O’Raing district governor Seak Mony of Mondulkiri province and other officials in that district who allegedly conspired to take state land and the land of indigenous peoples for their own benefit.
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Interior ministry suggests seven anti-hacking tricks
The current royalist Funcinpec led by “acting president” Prince Norodom Chakravuth has called on his aunt, former Funcinpec president and half-sister of King Norodom Sihamoni, Princess Norodom Arunrasmy, to help him lead the party to regain popularity amid a dispute over the presidency after the death of Prince Norodom Ranariddh.
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CHRC, French envoys talk rights
The Cambodian Human Rights Committee (CHRC) and the French embassy in Phnom Penh have pledged to deepen and improve relations between the two countries, especially on human rights cooperation, with both sides agreeing that this is an area that requires attention.
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Corruption: Why More Has to Be Done in Cambodia
ech Pisey is executive director of Transparency International Cambodia, which is the country chapter of the NGO Transparency International whose goal is to stop corruption and promote accountability and integrity in all sectors of society.
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Police Tattoo Ban Causes Stir
A ban on people with tattoos sitting the entrance exam for the police service has sparked a flurry of interest and some criticism.
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News Publisher Put Under Court Supervision Over Land Dispute Broadcast
Los Seng, publisher of Los Seng News, has been placed under court supervision for six months over a live video report by two staff members in Kampot province.
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US Lawyer’s Support for CNRP Defendant Violated Tourist Visa: Interior Ministry
Interior Ministry spokesperson Khieu Sopheak said an international lawyer assisting CNRP-linked Seng Chan Theary had damaged Cambodia’s honor by attending her trial. Jared Genser, Chan Theary’s lawyer, says he was only attending a friend’s trial hearing.
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Interior Ministry monitoring Funcinpec’s ‘internal conflict’
Amid fights for legitimacy for the upcoming two separate congresses to be held by two royalist Funcinpec factions, the Interior Ministry said its legal experts are monitoring the move, urging them to resolve the “internal conflict” through legal procedures.
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Funcinpec faction asks aunt to support Prince Chakravuth
The current royalist Funcinpec led by “acting president” Prince Norodom Chakravuth has called on his aunt, former Funcinpec president and half-sister of King Norodom Sihamoni, Princess Norodom Arunrasmy, to help him lead the party to regain popularity amid a dispute over the presidency after the death of Prince Norodom Ranariddh.
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US lawyer permanently banned from entering Cambodia
A United States citizen who violated immigration law and entered Cambodia fraudulently has been permanently banned from ever entering The Kingdom.
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Opposition Mass Trial Reviews Announcement of ‘Rescue Movement’
A three-hour video from 2018 about the formal announcement in California of a Cambodian opposition movement was presented on Thursday as evidence of plotting and incitement in the ongoing mass trials against leaders and supporters of the dissolved opposition CNRP.
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