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Read More Ex-CNRP Official Meach Sovannara Elected President Of New Generation Party
Former Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) official Meach Sovannara has been elected president of the New Generation Party (NGP) in its first-ever congress, which was attended by nearly 500 members on Tuesday.
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Read More Mother Nature Activists Boycott Second Hearing As Local Authorities Block Supporters From Entering Courtroom
Five out of 10 environmental activists boycotted a hearing after authorities set up barricades to bar several reporters and supporter from entering the Phnom Penh Municipal Court compound on Wednesday. The defendants were charged with insulting the King and plotting to overthrow the government in 2021. Former Mother Nature activists Yim Leanghy, Thon Ratha, Ly Chandaravuth, Phuong Keoreaksmey and Long Kunthea boycooed the full day hearing on wednesday while five other defendants did not appear in court.
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Read More Teacher Protest Again To Remove Principal and Deputy Over Alleged Funds Misuse
Chea Sim Chhouk Va High School teacher and student protested again using to compel the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MoEYS) and relevant authorities to dismiss their principal and deputy principal. The two are alleged to have used money for school development and other funds for their own purpose.
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Read More Supreme Court Hears NPP Official’s Bail Appeal, Fixes June 10 for Verdict
On Friday morning, the Supreme Court heard the appeal of Meu Senghor, interim vice president of National Power Party’s Kampong Cham province division, who asked to be released on bail. He argued that placing him in pretrial detention was inconsistent with his charge and the law. Kong Srim, president of the Trial Chamber, was on the panel with four other judges who heard the appeal. Following the submissions by both parties, Srim set June 10, 2024 to deliver their verdict.
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Read More Phnom Penh officials to allow Kampuchea Krom event – but with restrictions
Phnom Penh authorities on Friday signed off on a public gathering to commemorate a French colonial decision to cede much of the lower Mekong Delta to Vietnam, but organizers were given strict guidelines on what can be said at the event. Association officials requested that 500 people be allowed to attend the event at Phnom Penh’s Wat Samaki Rainsy, but authorities said they would only allow 300 people, and the event could only last for four hours in the evening.
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Read More Supreme Court Upholds Thach Setha’s Guilty Verdict on Fake Checks, Sets Aside Appeal
The Supreme Court upheld Phnom Penh Court of Appeal’s guilty verdict on Thach Setha, former Candlelight Party vice president, today for issuing fake checks in 2019, setting aside his appeal. “He is ordered to be sent to prison,” presiding judge Nil Non read out the judgment. No reasons were offered for the rejection of Setha’s appeal against the lower court’s decision.
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Read More Cambodia gears up for Senate election on Sunday
Cambodia is set to hold elections for its Senate on Sunday that the ruling Cambodian People’s Party will almost certainly win, which would make former Prime Minister Hun Sen president of the body, allowing him to serve as acting head of state when King Norodom Sihamoni is unavailable.
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Read More Councilors Cast Votes in Senate Election
This page will be updated throughout the day with information about the Senate election. On Sunday morning, commune councilors and members of the National Assembly voted in the 2024 Senate election.
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Read More STT Photo Exhibition Displays Lives of Urban Poor, Lack of Property Rights To Seek Joint Solutions
Sahmakum Teang Tnaut (STT)’s free photo exhibition showcased 60 photos on the life of urban poor communities including land insecurity, resettlement, lack of pre-arranged services and infrastructure, and forced evictions.
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Read More Authorities Investigate 300ha of State Land Illegally Cleared in Ratanakiri Province
Nearly 300 hectares of state land in Ratanakiri’s Kon Mom district have been illegally occupied by unknown encroachers as provincial authorities investigate to bring the culprits to justice.
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Public Reporting Leads to the Arrest of Suspect for Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Material on Social Media
Phnom Penh (FN), Feb. 22 – On 14 February 2024, the Interior Ministry's Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Department arrested a 33-year-old woman for her alleged involvement in child sexual abuse material (CSAM) activities. Following the arrest, the woman was charged with the distribution of child pornography under Article 41 of the Law on the Suppression of Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation.
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Read More Community Decry Demolition Order by Prek Pnov Authorities
Boeung Tamok residents declared an announcement by the Prek Pnov district authorities as a threat, where they have been asked to immediately dismantle their houses, stalls and fishing area for the development of a major canal.
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Read More Exiled Cambodian opposition leader quits party to lead new organization
Exiled opposition leader Mu Sochua announced her resignation from the banned Cambodian National Rescue Party and said she will lead the newly formed Khmer Movement for Democracy, an organization aimed at promoting democracy and the rule of law in Cambodia.
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Read More Cambodia urged to drop lawsuit against rights activist
Two international rights groups have called on the Cambodian government to dismiss what they say is a politically motivated defamation lawsuit against leading human rights defender Soeng Senkaruna.
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Read More At Long Last, Some 90 Families in The Capital’s Por Prork Village Will Have Clean Water
Residents living along the railway line in north Por Prork village in Phnom Penh will finally have 24 hour-access to clean water once the Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority (PPWSA) fully connects the water pipes.
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Read More Preliminary Results of the 5th Mandate Senate Election, 25 February 2024
* CPP wins 55 seats (10,052 votes) * Khmer Will Party wins 3 seats (1,394 votes) * FUNCINPEC and the Nation Power Party win zero seats
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Read More Cambodian authorities say opposition activist can’t participate in campaign
The National Election Committee said opposition activist Rong Chhun and his newly formed political party are banned from campaigning ahead of this Sunday’s Senate election, citing his 2021 criminal conviction.
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Read More Wing Star Shoes Union Leader Charged with Conspiracy To Commit Theft After Winning Post
Chea Chan, union leader at the Wing Star Shoes factory, who was just elected into that post, was caught and charged with “conspiracy to commit theft” for an incident that allegedly happened two years ago.
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Read More Eang Sophalleth: help all communities so that they no longer enter the forest illegally
The Ministry of Environment is considering in accordance with the Environmental Chakra Strategy to help all communities to prevent them from entering the forest illegally with natural resources.
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Read More Preah Vihear Provincial Court Summons Four Indigenous People for Illegally Occupying State Land
Four indigenous Kuy residents of M’lou Prey II commune, Chheb district, have been summoned by the Preah Vihear provincial court for questioning on the obstruction of the company’s development, and inciting people to illegally occupy state land.
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