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Minimum Wage Talks Underway, Workers Point to Rising Costs
Unions, employers and the state began minimum wage talks for the garment sector on Tuesday, swapping research reports that will be the basis of negotiations as workers seek a raise from $192 a month to $214.2.
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Garment worker minimum wage talks begin, find early disagreement
As the first day of a three-way negotiation of the minimum wage for Cambodian garment workers, union and industry representatives have reached an early disagreement on the prospect of a wage increase for 2022.
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Cambodian Police Bar Villagers From Land Seized for New Airport
Hundreds of police officers blocked villagers in Cambodia’s Kandal province on Tuesday from visiting rice fields seized to build an airport, while displaced farmers vowed to keep fighting for fair compensation, Cambodian sources said.
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Despite lack of resolution in dispute, authorities block roads, let OCIC begin clearing residents’ farmland for mega airport project
Hundreds of police and military police have been deployed to the road leading to the new Phnom Penh airport project in Kandal, as land clearance begins despite an ongoing land dispute with local residents.
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Tonle Sap Lake Can Change from a Lake Rich in Fish to a Lake Rich in Fishermen?
The houses are built on 10-meter wooden stills in order to protect them from floods during the wet season on the Lake. Kampong Khleang is the largest community on the lake banks.
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Cambodian Police Bar Villagers From Land Seized for New Airpor
Hundreds of police officers blocked villagers in Cambodia’s Kandal province on Tuesday from visiting rice fields seized to build an airport, while displaced farmers vowed to keep fighting for fair compensation, Cambodian sources said.
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Defrocked monk reinstated after police questioning
A recently defrocked chief monk from a pagoda in Kampong Cham province was restored to his position August 4 after he was cleared of allegations of violating measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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CHRC seeks input on draft law to make it more independent
The Cambodia Human Rights Committee (CHRC) is inviting all embassies in Cambodia, local and international NGOs, Parliamentarians, international stakeholders and Supreme Consultative Council members to give input over the draft law on proposal to make it more independent.
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UN support for disabled continues amid Covid-19
The United Nations in Cambodia yesterday highlighted their continued support for people with disabilities and praised the Covid-19 response in the Kingdom.
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Banteay Meanchey Village Official Sues Family After Rape Allegations Surface
A Banteay Meanchey deputy village chief is suing a family who accused the official of allegedly raping their underage daughter in February, with health officials now conducting a forensic medical examination months after the alleged incident took place.
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Sokun to rap new songs after his release
Kea Sokun, 22, who was released from prison on Friday after having served a one year in jail for incitement will continue his career as a rapper in Siem Reap.
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Airport Protesters, 100 Officers in Standoff on National Road 2
About 50 villagers attempted to block National Road 2 in Kandal province on Tuesday morning in protest of the development of Phnom Penh’s new international airport but were confronted by about 100 security officers.
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Protected Forest Rife With Illegal Logging, Community Patrol Finds
More than 100 incidents of logging, transport and processing were found by a community patrol over just three days in the Prey Preah Roka Wildlife Sanctuary in Preah Vihear province, as activists accused authorities of turning a blind eye to timber trafficking.
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Journalists covering mega airport project face threat and harassment
A reporter for Voice of Democracy said he was harassed by authorities on Saturday while covering a land dispute between a new airport project and affected villagers in Kandal Stung district.
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Women who pretended to be PM’s child on Facebook detained by authorities
A mentally disturbed woman, who claimed to be the child of PM Hun Sen was detained by authorities yesterday and taken to a Phnom Penh hospital for treatment.
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Private Individual Gets Additional 4.6 Hectares of Boeng Tamok
Another 4.6 hectares of Boeng Tamok was given to a private citizen who previously received land about six months before.
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Kampong Cham Monk Reinstated After Arrest for Covid-19 Violation
A Kampong Cham monk chief was reinstated after being arrested and defrocked last week for allegedly violating Covid-19 measures.
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Jailed Longan Farmer’s Mother Says His Critiques Were True
The mother of a longan farmer who was imprisoned for criticizing the government’s procurement procedures said her son should not have been arrested or charged with incitement because his comments were a true reflection of the situation.
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Out-of-court dispute resolution mechanism a step closer
The Ministry of Justice's technical working group tasked with drafting the policy for dispute resolution outside the judicial system and 110 other stakeholders from relevant institutions, civil society and development partners have agreed on a concept document on the mechanism.
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Rapper unrepentant after release from Cambodian prison
Rapper Kea Sokun, whose controversial lyrics and songs were critical of the Cambodian government, has been granted early release from prison after spending almost a year behind bars for an incitement conviction.
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